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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1938

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Queanbeyan Rugby League Football Club Annual Report

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 1

Queanbeyan Rugby League Football Club held its annual meeting last night and whilst the attendance was very poor, only about twenty-five members…

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GOLF Promising Season

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 3

The coming season promises to be a very successful one for the Queanbeyan Golf Club and every effort is being made to put the club on a firmer…

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Fence Scaler Fined Coursing Club Prosecutes Spanish Master in Case

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

“This case all boils down as to who is telling the truth,” said Mr. F. W. Britz, P.M., at the Queanbeyan Police Court to-day, during the hearing of a…

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Success of Braidwood Tennis Players at Moruya Tournament

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1938 · page 2

The four Braidwood tennis players who took part in the Moruya tournament on Sunday did remarkably well, and only for an unfavourable draw…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

In the local pairs competition last Sunday, Johnson and Wormald 31 defeated Curtiss and Mcleod 30, This was a very close game right…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 3

There was a full attendance at the committee meeting of the Golf Associates held on Tuesday last. The president gave a detailed…

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Football Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

Satisfied that its team did well enough last year without players imported from the Metropolis, Young Rugby League will carry oil this…

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Items of Interest Cricket

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

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

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Cricket East Lynne's Poor Showing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 1

The match between Braidwood and a team styling itself East Lynne, which was composed mostly of men employed by the Forestry Dept. in…

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Notes on Sunday's Cricket Match

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

The visiting East Lynne players were a little disappointed that Braidwood Seconds were not pitted against them instead of what they termed a…

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Greyhound Racing To-morrow Night’s Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1938 · 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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CRICKET Michelago Defeats Bredbo Match for Wallace Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 February 1938 · page 2

Michelago players visited Bredbo last week-end and were successful in Winning the “Wallace Cup” from that team by a large margin of runs…

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Rugby League Football Group 8 Annual

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 1

At Goulburn on Sunday, Group 8 Rugby League held its annual meeting delegates being present from Goulburn, Queanbeyan, Canberra and Crookwell…

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Cricket Krawarree's Roor Display

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

Braidwood cricketers on Sunday avenged their recent defeat at the hands of Krawarree in no uncertain manner when, the men from…

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Greyhound Racing Close Finishes Pacific Takes Classic

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

Greyhound racing seems to be gettings more and more popular in Queanbeyan judging by the increased attendances…

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CRICKET F.C.T. COMPETlTIONS “A” Grade Queanbeyan beats Ainslie

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 March 1938 · page 4

It was thought at the close of last week’s play in the “A” grade match between Queanbeyan and Ainslie that the home team would have an easy…

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Boxing

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

LONDON.—In a 10-round bout at Glasgow Jake Kilrain, British welter champion, outpointed the Australian, Jimmy Purcell…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 2

Following is the team to play Turalla for the Hassall Cup on Sunday next. Players are expected to be on the ground by 10.30 a.m…

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Boxing Contests At Captain’s Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 1

A large and orderly crowd attended the boxing contests at Captain’s Flat on Tuesday night, promoted by Mr. Clyde Cameron, of Queanbeyan…

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Bowls Carnival District Championships Play at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 1

The Annual Championships of the Canberra Division of the Federal District Bowling Association will be held at Queanbeyan on Sunday week,…

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