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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1938

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For Charity Saturday’s Greyhound Racing Punters Share Benefits

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 May 1938 · page 2

Though several hot favourites were numbered among the casualties at the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s Ambulance benefit race…

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Rugby League First Cup Game

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 1

The first cup game of the season will be played at Queanbeyan on Sunday, when the home team and Captain’s Flat will contend for the Massy…

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Australian Rules Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

Pointers on this week’s happenings are very interesting and foremost is the practice match played against Eastlake last Saturday. In this match…

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Braidwood Town Golf Club Successful Opening Day

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

The above club held its annual opening day on Sunday last under ideal conditions. Brilliant sunshine, a cloudless blue sky and a splendid…

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Latest Cable News Women Tennis Players in England

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

LONDON.—In the Horlingham tennis tournament the Australian women players were successful. Nancy Wynne bent Miss Bullen, 6 0, 6-4…

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Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

Ten pairs contested the mixed foursomes handicap on the Queanbeyan links on Sunday last. The event was won by H. Kendall and Miss Klein,…

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Carr Cup Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

In a Corr Cup fixture on Sunday Goulburn defeated Yass by 16 to 8. [?] for Yass were: Bevan and Mechan-tries, and Smith kicked a goal…

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Latest Cable News Ladies' Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 3

LONDON.—Miss Lumb defeated Miss Nancy Wynne Australia), 6-3, 6-2 in the final of the Hurlingham tournament. Misses Wynne and…

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Punters’ Benefit Favourites in Procession Saturday Nights’ Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 May 1938 · page 2

Five favourites won at Queanbeyan greyhound races on Saturday night, and of the other three events the favourite and second…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

A good field of associates hit off in the 18 hole stroke, played on Wednesday last for the International round, which resulted in a tie—Matron…

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Australian Rules Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 3

In a blaze of sunshine the 1933 football season .was opened last Saturday by the Mayer (Ald. Edmond). Before the ceremony was performed one…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan Defeats Manuka

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 3

This, game was played on Saturday in the Queanbeyan Park in the presence of a good crowd of spectators. Winning the toss Primmer elected to…

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German Tennis Player Sentenced to a Year’s Imprisonment

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 4

Gottfried Cramm, Germany’s leading tennis play, who recently visited Australia?, was, at Berlin on Saturday night. [?] to one year’s…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

A great deal of interest is being aroused in the Country Week elemiation match to be played on the Queanbeyan showground next Sunday when…

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Bungendore Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

A team of footballers, representing Bungendore, put up a very poor showing in a Carr cup match at Goulburn on Sunday, being defeated 63…

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Australian Rules Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 2

On Saturday, Queanbeyan will me the Mines Rovers at captain’s Flat and an interesting game is expected The Rovers form is hard to estimate,…

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Football Bateman's Bay Again Defeats Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 20 May 1938 · page 3

The match between the above teams on the recreation ground on Sunday provided an exhibition that, though it could hardly be termed…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 3

Associates enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon on Wednesday last, when Royal Canberra associates played a Bronze Shield match on the local links…

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Local and General This Football Game

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 2

A farce under the nom de plume of a football match was staged at Rugby League Park on Sunday, says Goulburn "Banner." According to…

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Australian Rules Football Queanbeyan Defeats Captain’s Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 May 1938 · page 3

The Mines Rovers were at home to Queanbeyan on Saturday and a fast, hard game of football was the result. The Tigers were without the services…

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