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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1938

395 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 19 of 20

Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 1

A Queanbeyan rink comprising Campbell,. Wormald, Marx and Green (Capt.) attended the official opening of the Canberra green on Saturday…

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Greyhound Races Punters’ Poor Finish Another Dead Heat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1938 · page 2

Punters started well at the Queanbean and District Coursing Club’s weekly greyhound races on Saturday night, but…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 1

The following “A” grade Pennant players have been selected to meet Canberra “A” at Queanbeyan on Sunday Woodger, Taylor, Wormald, Green…

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Cricket Chatter

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 2

Braidwood have bitten the dust, the Nerriga tigers proving the victors in a very close contest, and quite an interesting one from a…

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Cricket Braidwood Defeats Nowra

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 3

The Braidwcod team which journeyed to Nowra last Sunday expected to be confronted by stronger opposition after their easy victory a few…

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Notes and News Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 2

The following is the team selected to play Krawarree on the recreation ground on Sunday, the match commencing at 11 a.m.:—H. Stewart, J…

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School Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 2

A team from the. Araluen Public School defeated Braid wood Public School on the recreation ground on Saturday. Features of the play…

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Greyhound Racing Another Dead-heat Signo Vinces Again

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1938 · page 2

Another delightful night favoured Saturday’s race meeting of the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club and…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 1

The following “A” grade Pennant players have been selected to play against Yass on the Queanbeyan Green Sunday next:—…

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Cricket Braidwooo v. KRAWARREE

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 2

Negative batting by the visitors marked the above game on the recreation ground on Sunday. The first three batsmen were content to allow…

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Cricket a Grade Queanbeyan v. Northbourne

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) Queanbeyan’s first IX. will journey to Canberra where they will engage Northbourne in the fifth round of the A.C.T. competitons…

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Sunday Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 1

"It is a common saying that you can" get drink anywhere on Sunday when the big football matches are played, and some most disgusting and…

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Cricket Local Teams Meet

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 6

The "Blues" received a rude shock on Sunday when four of their crack batsmen were routed by the "Reds" for a miserable 60 runs after a some…

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Rugby League Group 8 Disputes Board of Enquiry Appointed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 2

Concerned by the wrangling between Canberra and Goulburn over the Carr Cup and other questions arising in Group 8, the N.S.W. Country Rugby…

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Greyhound Races Big Fields Close Finishes Outsider’s Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 3

Fields of nine or ten contested most of the events at the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s greyhound…

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CRICKET A.C.T. COMPETITIONS Batsmen in Form “A” Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1938 · page 2

In the first day’s play of the fifth round of the A.C.T. cricket competition on Sunday the batsmen were in fair form. Queanbeyan in the “A”…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 2

On Sunday next, a Queanbeyan team will visit Gidleigh to play Gidleigh. Queanbeyan will be represented by the following: S. Bastow, L. Martin, L…

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Cricket Chatter

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 3

The Reds v. Blues match, being kept a deep, dark secret, Mrs. yabba and I were unable to see the morning session, but apparently the Red…

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Big Swimming Carnival at Bateman's Bay

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 2

Sunday next will be a gala day at the Bay when the big new Olympic swimming pool, erected at a cost, it is stated, of something like £1000…

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Inter. High School Exam. Results Swimming Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 2

CLASS 5B: Harry Rickman, Kevin Rogers, Geoff Wheatley, Betty Bradley, Arthur Bondfield. CLASS 4A: Laurie Gray, Maurice…

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