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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1938

395 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 20

Town Golf Club Wins Chinnery Cup

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

Braidwood Town Golf Club fielded a team of seven players on Sunday to play Bungendore for the handsome Chinnery Cup. Despite the…

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FOOTBALL Massy Cup Match Q’beyan v. Crookwell

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 June 1938 · page 1

On Sunday, Crookwell will attempt to take the Massy Cup from Queanbeyan. Crookwell has beaten Yass and Goulburn in friendly matches this year…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

On Wednesday last an 18-hole stroke competition was played for the T.B. Cup and was won by Mrs. Puns[?]on with a very good card, 91-20-71…

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Golf Notes Freebody Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

At long last Queanbeyan was successful in taking the Freebody Cup from Federal Golf Club on Sunday last This cup was donated by Ald…

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Major's Creek Football Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3

A highly successful dance was held in aid of the above on Friday night, when over £8 was taken at the door. After all expenses are paid, and…

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Football Braidwood Wins Van Hourn Cup

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 3

In a match that was productive of anything but scientific football Braidwood on Sunday succeeded in wresting the Van Horne Cup from…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan Still Unconquered

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

On Saturday the “Tigers” convincingly defeated the Mines Rovers in a which was marred by many unpleasant incidents. Queanbeyan were…

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Local and General St. Bede's' Tennis Tournament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

Judging from all reports the Braidwood public should witness a tennis treat on 30th and 31st July, when some of the best players in the State…

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Dog Races Fast Times on Holding Track Pacific Rolls In

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1938 · page 2

Several of the best-known and best performed local dogs were absentees on Saturday when the Queanbeyan and District Coursing…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2

Following is the team to defend the Van Hourn Cup against Nelligen on the recreation ground on Sunday, the match commencing at 3 p.m…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1938 · page 2

On Saturday the “Tigers” will be having a very welcome rest from premiership matches, as there is only one game set down for this day. and that…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 3

Perfect weather prevailed ever the week-end and many members and associates took advantage of ideal conditions…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 2

Queanbeyan Golf Associates were again successful in a Bronze Shield match played against Bungendore on Wednesday last…

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School Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 6

The meeting of the Public School (holders) and Convent School on Friday for the cup presented by Mrs. Bunn provided a keenly-fought…

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Show Society Relying on Dog Racing

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 6

"The Society is not improving financially; in fact, it is going the other way, and if it were not for the dog racing we would be losing from…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 2

On Saturday last there was only one game played in Canberra League National Rules Football, and the round will be completed next Saturday,…

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Football Farcical Game with Captain's Flat

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 3

Arrangements having fallen through with Nelligen for a match for the Van Hourn Cup, Captain's Flat at the last moment consented to…

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Moderates’ Day Saturday’s Greyhound Races Uneventful Sport

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1938 · page 2

Three favourites scored in eight races at the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s races last Saturday afternoon, when dogs of…

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Grave Complaint Coursing Club Charges Rugby Officials Damage to Racing Track

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 1

In the letter to the Queanbeyan P. and A. Association, which controls the Showground, the Coursing Club which conducts a weekly race…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 July 1938 · page 2

The following is the team to visit Bateman's Bay on Sunday next, the bus leaving at 12 noon:—Sullivan; J. Higgs, J. Bunn, G. Young, L…

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