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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

472 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 24

Tennis Gordon Shield

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 1

In the first round of the above St. Bede's had a convincing win over the newly-formed Corner Club. The scores were:—…

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FOOTBALL Massy Cup Match

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 1

The first match this season for the Massy Cup will be played on Sunday next, on the Queanbeyan Showground. Queanbeyan Rugby League are the…

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Braidwooo Town Golf Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 6

The above club held a most successful opening day on Sunday in ideal weather conditions. The course was in excellent order, and a most…

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Football Braidwood Too Good for Bateman's Bay

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 3

In a match for the Citizens' Cup on Sunday on the local ground Braidwood put up a particularly good performance to defeat Bateman's Bay,…

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Football Club's Explanation (To the Editor of the "Review")

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 7

Sir,—After reading your report of the Band meeting last week, I feel it my duty to contradict the statement made by the bandmaster, when…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 2

Braidwood will visit Bungendore on Sunday to play a match against their old rivals. The team selected is a good one, which should give the…

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Greyhound Racing Benefit Meeting for Hospital Great Master Wins Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 2

Nearly £50 will be handed to the Queanbeyan District Hospital as a result of the benefit meeting held on the Showground on Wednesday…

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Our Racing Letter the Perennial Rumours About Talking And Ex-Jockey Bill Duncan. How Lynch Law Fares for Next Season

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1937 · page 3

Two perennial jokes are worked on the turf writers of the Eastern States. One is that Bill Duncan is going to return to the saddle. You…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

To-morrow afternoon (Wednesday) Queanbeyan Golf Associates will play their first Bronze Shield match against Royal Canberra Associates, at…

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TENNIS Yarrawonga Wins Again

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

A most enjoyable tennis match was played last Sunday on the Railway and Tramway Institute courts at Queanbeyan, when Yarrawonga and the…

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Football Braidwood Beats Bungendore

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 7

Arranged as a "friendly" match, the above game developed into a dour struggle, one of the hardest played on the Bungendore ground for a long…

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Greyhound Racing -Close Finishes Several Favorites Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 2

Interesting coursing that provided Several close finishes and caused mere than one surprise characterised the mechanical hare…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

Braidwood's team to play Goulburn Militia team on Sunday next is as follows:—Fullback, Thornton; three quarters, G. Young, F. Roberts,…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

Members of Queanbeyan Golf Cub are reminded that there will be an 18 holes stroke competition to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon…

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Bungenoore Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 3

Our correspondent writes:—"The first football match of the season was staged in Bungendore on Sunday last, when Braidwood trounced…

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This Golf Game

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 2

Our reporter learnt more about golf at (and after) Wednesday night's annual meeting of the Braidwood Golf Club than if he had been…

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Australian Rules Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

On Saturday, Queanbeyan will be at home to Eastlake, and are confident of registering a good win. F. Primmer will play his fir[?]t game for the season,…

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Football Match for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 1

Queanbeyan Rugby Football League has arranged to stage a match on Sunday afternoon next between the Blues (senior team) and the Reserves,…

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Our Racing Letter Once Ran Fidelity to a Half-neck, But Is Still a Maiden Quizzical was Born under an Unlucky Star, and has Bumped the Champions as well as III Luck. High Speech for Doomben Newmarket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

Darby Munro said that Quizzical was going great guns when she almost fell in the Novice at Rosehill on Saturday. He said he was just…

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Golf Notes Queanbeyan Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 2

The Saturday afternoon Stroke Compotition was won by J. Coil J. Homby was successful in the Members’ Stapleford Competition held…

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