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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

472 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 24

Cricket Spud Town v. MANAR

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 2

Spud Town Journeyed to Manar on Sunday last for what was probably the last match of the season. After the game some of the visiting…

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Sheep Classing Yards and Races to Facilitate Handling

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4

Sheep classing—a service supplied gratis to the flockowners of N.S.W. by the Department of Agriculture—is probably the most important work…

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Bungendore Races Another Successful Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Monday 12 April 1937 · page 6

Bungendore club held another very successful race meeting on Saturday, when the attendance was right up to expectations. The racing, too, was…

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Queanbeyan Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

The invitation opening afternoon, arranged by Associates and held on Wednesday last, was in every way successful. Weather conditions were of…

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Favourites Win Good Night for Punters Queanbeyan Coursing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 2

Straight-cut favourites won in six of the eight events on the programme at the mechanical hare meeting of the Queanbeyan and…

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Bungendore Races Cup Won by Sky Brightener

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 2

There was a large attendance at the Bungendore Jockey Club’s, meeting on the racecourse there on Saturday afternoon last, and there were very…

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Football Opening Game of Season Good Form Shown

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 April 1937 · page 1

Excellent form, which augers well for the success of the Blues in their Massy Cup match, was shown in a practice game at the Showground on…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

The usual weekly stroke competition for members will be held on Saturday afternoon. On Sunday afternoon there will be an 18-holes stroke competition…

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Braidwood Golf Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

The club's opening days will take place this Week-end, and it promises to be a great success. Already entries have been received from A…

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Local and General Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

The team to visit Bateman's Bay for the Citizens' Cup match on Sunday next will be chosen from the following 17 players:—M. Hartley, R…

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Cricket "Sloggers" Skittle Seconds

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

"Shifty's completely turned the tables on Braidwood Seconds on the recreation ground on Sunday, and on this occasion had the…

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FOOTBALL Games for Week-end

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

There will be a feast of football for Sunday next, when three games will be played on, the Showground. The first will be a match between teams…

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Tennis St. Bede's Defeats Canberra Team

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

By far the best tennis seen in Braidwood for a long time resulted on Sunday when a strong Canberra team met St. Bede's on the latter's…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

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

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Canberra Races Weights for Combined Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

The following weights have been declared for the Combined Monaro Racing Club’s meeting to be held at Canberra to-morrow (Saturday :—…

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FOOTBALL Saturday Attendances Affected by S.P.Betting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

Because it is claimed that starting price betting is taking people away from organised sport on Saturdays, a meeting of the Newcastle Rughy League…

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Our Racing Letter Huge Losses of Jamieson's Followers Sprinters Prove Stayers over Warwick's Mile. Early Speed the Big Essential

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

It is a curious fact that smart sprinters stay the distance and win mile events at warwick Farm. The last three winners over the mile at…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

A rinks match was played on the local green during the week-end between Carew’s and Bruce’s teams. The opposing sides were: J. Bruce (skip),…

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Queanbeyan Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 1

Scores returned for the 18-holes monthly spoon played on Wednesday last were:— Matron Wright ... 102-35-67…

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Braidwood Town Golf Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 6

The annual meeting was held on Thursday night. Present:—Messrs. E. N. Mutton, H. Rutter. B. Irwin, N. Green, K. Taylor. T. Wilder. R…

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