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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1936

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Boxing and Wrestling

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 1

In spite of the cold snap on Wednesday night, the Boxing and Wrestling display drew a fair number of spectators. Some very interesting exhibitions…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 2

In the competition match played on 2nd inst. between Bungendore Club and Hoskinstown, Bungendore, secured an eight-point win. Playing for…

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Boxing London

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

Fighting at Hull to-night, the Australian, George Cook, was outpointed in a 12-rounds bout against the German, Emil Scholz…

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Braidwood Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 2

Following are the weights for Braidwood Jockey Club’s annual race meeting to be held to-morrow (Wednesday) and Thursday:—…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan Wins Pennant Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 1

Queanbeyan players are naturally very pleased at the result of the Pennant Competition played on the home green last Sunday. The opposing team…

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Cricket Braidwood's Easy Win in Izzard Cup Match

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1936 · page 6

In view of Nerriga's club's good showing in recent games, it was expected that the villagers would give Braidwood a thorough shaking up in…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

Rinks selected to represent Queanbeyan Bowling Club for games on Sunday at Canberra are as follows:— At City Green: Green (capt.),…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

The following team will represent Braidwood against Charley's Forest for the Izzard or, next Sunday, 16th February:—M. Taylor. J. Read, J…

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COURSING Nominations for Tomorrow Night

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 3

The following are the nominations for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting to be held at the Showground to-morrow night:—…

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Our Racing Letter Is Young Idea to Be Sprinter or Stayer in Autumn Events? Sylvandale's Form Suggests None Know his Style of Running Races at Well as Jack Pratt. Hasn't Won a Race Since He Got Off

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 February 1936 · page 1

Racing critics are debating whether Young Idea is a Newmarket possibility because of his third at Wilhamstown on Saturday against a…

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Queanbeyan Rugby League Football Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

There was only a moderate attendance at the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan Rugby League, held last night in the Triumph Theatre…

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Major's Creek Races

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

Excellent nominations have been received for these races, which are to be held to-morrow (Wednesday) on the picturesque course on the top…

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Night Racing Popularity Maintained Win for Cornerman

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 2

The popularity of night mechanical hare meetings was again demonstrated on Saturdey when for the third successive week the…

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Cricket Braidwood's Easy Win in Izzard Cup Match

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 February 1936 · page 6

Despite the absence of a number of its star players Braidwood experienced little difficulty in defeating Charley's Forest on sunday for the…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

Weather conditions interfered considerably with matches on the Queanbeyan ground on Wednesday last, play being commenced about 3.30…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

The following is the team selected to play Araluen for the Collins Cup next Sunday. The match commences at 12.30 sharp:—E. Hill, M…

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Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

Excellent nominations have been received for these races, to be held on Saturday. Quite a good class of horses will be at the meeting, and…

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Our Racing Letter Burned Fingers for Impulsive Autumn Market Hogs Why Ilium was even a Better Betting Proposition than the Mighty Gold Rod. Young Idea's Mission for the Coming Autumn

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

Backers have been rushing into the ante-post ring to take substantial wagers about horses for the Newmarket and Cup without stable…

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FOOTBALL Goulburn Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Goulburn Rugby Football League was held last night, and the following are extracts from the 18th annual report, presented…

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Country Week Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 February 1936 · page 3

The country week bowls carnival ended on Saturday, when a Wallsend team, under W. Fogo, beat Tamworth (C. W. Flynn) in the final of the rink…

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