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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1937

472 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 9 of 24

Close Finishes Three at Queanbeyan Saturday Night’s Coursing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

Three very close finishes were recorded at the mechanical hare meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club on Saturday…

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Football Official Opening Three Matches at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 April 1937 · page 2

Three matches on Sunday last signalised the official opening of the Rugby League season in Queanbeyan district, when teams representing the Centrals…

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Greyhound Racing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

In its report of the dog races at Yass last Thursday night the "Tribune-Courier" says:—The maiden was a runaway win for Fiery Colleen, a…

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Cricket Bungenoore v. SCRUBBERS

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 3

The most important match of the season took place on Sunday last, when it Bungendore team played the Scrub Cutlers. The last-named side…

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Braidwood Golf Club Highly Successful Opening Days

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

The above club held a highly successful opening tournament on Saturday and Sunday last, over 80 competitors taking part. Players came…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Afternoon’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 2

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District coursing Club's mechanical hare meeting at the Showground to-morrow afternoon:—…

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Our Racing Letter First Anzac Races Should Be Profitable Half the Funds to go to Soldiers' Leagues, A Fine Programme Provided

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 3

For the first time there will be a race meeting in Sydney on an Anzac holiday—next Monday. The actual ceremonies of remembrance will be…

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Cricket Complain (To the Editor of the "Dispatch")

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 23 April 1937 · page 1

Sir,—I wish to reply to a letter in your paper of recent date signed "Disgusted." We of the surrounding Bungendore aud Hoskinstown cricket…

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FOOTBALL Bombala Beats Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

Playing better and faster football, with many brilliant flashes, Bombala defeated Queanbeyan on Sunday last, running out victors by 13 points…

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Greyhound Racing Eight Event Card Several Close Finishes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 2

Night coursing has ended in Queanbeyan for the season, and afternoon meetings have, been reverted to with the shortening of the days…

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Braidwood Race Club Annual Races Result in Loss of About £13

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 6

At a meeting, of the committee on Thursday afternoon a tentative balance sheet was presented showing that the recent annual races had…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 2

R. Robinson won the Stableford. competition on Monday afternoon. An approximate stroke round of 7.7 provided 25 of his 37 points. J. Hornby…

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Bungendore Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

A Bungendore team visited St. Patrick's College, Goulburn, on Sunday last, and played a match against a St. Pat's Old Hoys' team Though…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Afternoon’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 3

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

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Football First Cup Match Queanbeyan to Visit Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 1

Much interest is being taken in the first Cup match to be played in these districts on Sunday next. The contest will be between Queanbeyan and…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

A very interesting and close contest eventuated on the local bowling green on Sunday last between two pennant teams in a challenge match. The…

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Favourites Beaten in Good Coursing Tumbles in Hurdles

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

The defeat of several warm favourites and the tumbling of two competitors in the hurdle race were features of the mechanical…

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Football Double Win Queanbeyan Beats Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 2

Queanbeyan footballers scored a double win at Goulburn on Sunday. They were successful in the match, Reserves versus North Goulburn, and…

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A.J.C. CHAIRMAN Defends Horse-racing SYDNEY

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 May 1937 · page 1

The Chairman of the Australian Jockey Club, Sir Colin Stephen, to-day made a statement defending the racing game against the criticism which…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 2

The following team has been selected to play against Bateman's Bay on Sunday next for the Citizens' Cup, players to be at the ground by 2.30…

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