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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

472 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 18 of 24

Tennis Competition

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 4

The local singles handicap was completed on Sunday, Geo. McGrath winning from E. Ffrench after a very sound exhibition. The loser, who…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan v. Acton

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 3

On Saturday Queanbeyan will be at home to Acton in the main match of the day at the local Park. Defeat for either side will jeopardise its chance of…

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Football No Match Next Sunday Three Clubs Were Approached

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

Although three clubs were approached —Temora, Tumbarumba and Bowral—Queanbeyan Rugby League Club officials were unable to arrange…

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The Recent Football Fracas at the Flat (To the Editor, "B. Bungle")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 2

Sir,—The "spud"-digging, sparetime scribe, reporter, informant, or one might write, in view of his admiration of the police, informer, re…

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Our Racing Letter a Bright, Lucrative Spring for Maurice McCARTEN Mounts Await Him on Most of the Best Horses of the New Season. Buyer Nibbling at Mala Didn't Bite Nearly Big Enough

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 August 1937 · page 1

What a harvest of good horses Maurice McCarten looks like getting this spring to again put him among the big winnings of the new season!…

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Town Golf Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 2

On Sunday morning the Flag Competition was won' by E. N. Mutton. The Mixed Foursomes in the afternoon resulted:—Mrs. Wright and L…

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GOLF Stableford Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 2

Dr. Lane won the Stableford Competition, held by the Queanbeyan Golf Club on the local links on Sunday, with 34 points. E. Jansen was second with…

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Greyhound Racing Yass Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 4

The following are the results of the greyhound races held at Yass on Saturday afternoon:— Novice Stakes, second division, 480…

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FOOTBALL Eastern Suburbs Beats Goulburn Form of Queanbeyan Players

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 2

Eastern Suburbs first-grade Rugby League team defeated by 20 points to 15 a Goulburn team, which was strengthened by the inclusion of several…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 2

The game between Braidwood and Captain's Flat on the recreation ground on Sunday should be well worth witnessing. Since their last visit…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan Bids for Premiership

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 3

On Saturday last Queanbeyan enhanced their prospects of annexing the 1937 premiership by a solid display against the Acton Club who were…

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Football Massy Cup Match Cooma Coming o n

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 2

At the local Showground on Sunday afternoon Cooma will challenge Queanbeyan (holders) for the Massy Cup. The early game will be between…

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Our Racing Letter How the Crack Three-year-olds Are Progressing for the Derbies Victoria Has all the Limelight with Ajax and Hua in Fine Form. Double Purpose of Ajax's Win on

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 August 1937 · page 1

The owners of Ajax must have laughed up their sleeves every time they saw any three-year-old winner hailed as a "possible Derby…

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Monaro Racing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 7

At a conference in Canberra last week the Monaro Racing Club decided to defer a definite decision regarding the breakaway from the…

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Tennis Match Yarrawonga Wins Again

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 2

Yarrawonga and Gundaroo met again in a contest for the P. W. Hammond Cup, Yarrawonga being victorious, winning by 10 sets to 7 after a hard fight…

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Unregistered Racing New A.J.C. Rule in Operation

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 3

The A.J.C. has adopted a hew rule under which any person who acts in connection with unregistered meetings as a promoter, organiser, president,…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

Sunday's match on the recreation ground should provide one of the best exhibitions of the reason. The previous meetings of these teams this…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan v. Ainslie

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 3

Queanbeyan . players have been undergoing strong training for the semifinal against Ainslie on the Manuka Oval to-morrow. Everything points…

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Football Braidwood's Easy Win Against Captain's Flat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 1

Though the match, against the newly-formed Captain's Flat team on Sunday on the recreation ground was rather one-sided, it was nevertheless…

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Football Massy Cup Match Bowral Coming on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 3

An a tempt to wrest the Massy Cup from Queanbeyan will be made by Bowral Rugby League team at the local Showground next Sunday, the match…

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