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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

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Bowls Opening of the Season

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

On Sunday next His Worship the Mayor (Ald. J. Esmond) will officially declare the local green open for the 1937-38 season…

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Golf Finals of Championships

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

The draw for the final 36 ho[?]es of the championships on Sunday is as follows:— J. Hornby v. N. Croker…

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Ginger Rogers with Joe Brown in Swimming Comedy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 2

Ginger Rogers, the red-headed musical comedy sta[?] is teamed with Joe E. Brown in his Warner Bros, comedy, “You Said a Mouthful,” which is…

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Cricket Braidwood's Easy Win

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 1

The opening match of the season locally between Braidwood and Tarago, played on the latter wicket on Sunday, resulted in a very easy win…

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Notes and News Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent Braidwood club in a match against the Light Horse troop on Sunday next, at 11 a.m.:—S…

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Saturday’s Coursing Flying Dan Wins Hurdles Major Heritage’s Smart Run

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 2

Visiting dogs were successful in winning three of the seven events decided at the weekly meeting of the Queanbeyan and District…

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GOLF Local Championships H. Lee and T. Maxwell Winners

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 1

The final 36 holes of the Queanbeyan golf championships provided a very interesting struggle for first place. H. Lee won the Club championship by…

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CRICKET F.C.T. COMPETITIONS Results of Matches

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 October 1937 · page 2

The F.C.T. Cricket Association’s competitions commenced on Saturday and some fine batting performances were registered. The first century of the…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 2

It is hoped that on Sunday, 24th October, Queanbeyan Golf Club will make a final effort for this season to lift the Freebody Cup from Federal…

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Annual Golf Ball Great Success

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 3

Held in the Federal Hall on Friday night last, the annual Golf Ball was perhaps the most enjoyable function of the year. No effo[?]ts were spared by…

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Coursing Club Annual Meeting Loss on the Year’s Activities

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 1

Between thirty and forty members were present at the annual meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 2

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s mechanical hare meeting at the Showground to-morrow night:—…

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Our Racing Letter Will Another Slow Beginner Win Saturday's Caulfield Cup? Big Field and Fast Pace Certain

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 15 October 1937 · page 1

Next Saturday's Caulfield Cup is going to be the hardest in its history to win. That's my opinion, anyway. There is no outstanding…

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Golf Notes Closing Day

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 October 1937 · page 2

Queanbeyan Golf Club held its closing day on Sunday last and, despite the dull weather, there was a most satisfactory attendance in both morning…

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Coursing Club Election of Racing Officials

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 3

The Committee of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club, at its meeting on Monday night, erected, the following racing officials:—…

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Braidwood Golf Club Associates

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 2

The Associates' championships of the above club start on Wednesday next, 27th inst. This year it has been decided to divide the players…

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Notes and News Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 2

Following is the team selected to defend the Izzard Cup against Charley's Forest on Sunday next, the match commencing at 11 a.m. sharp:…

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Our Racing Letter King's Bad Trot Largest Team in Australia. Going Through Losing Cycle. Flemington Sidelights

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 October 1937 · page 4

Until baby thoroughbreds became so nervy it was a turf maxim to back up on early winners of Juvenile races. The plan has not been so successful…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 1

Practice games held at the local Bowling Club’s green at the week-end resulted :— Dr. Everingham, Woodger, Wormald…

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CRICKET Hincksman’s. X I . Beats Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 October 1937 · page 2

In a picnic match played at Bungendore on Sunday, S. J. Hincksman's XI. defeated the Bungendore Cricket Club team by 169 for four wickets to…

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