Road Racing Blandon Wins by 1½ Minutes
All riders started together from scratch, but they quickly formed into two bunches, Robinson, Pepper, Kelly, Staples, Rogers, Armstrong and Mason…
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Sport, 1940
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Pennant Bowls
In the event of drastic petrol rationing the Federal District Bowling Association will conduct the 1940-41 Pennant competitions on a modified basis…
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Braidwood is to have Gundaroo here on Sunday to play for the B-grade Cup. This will be the first occasion, we believe, that a Gundaroo team has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Braidwood's Great Win
It was a very confident Queanbeyan team that took the field against Braidwood on Sunday in a match for the B Grade Cup. The challengers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Football Queanbeyan Club Notes
On Saturday the Timers will journey to Telopea Park, where they will meet Eastlake in the main match of the day. The Tigers are on top of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curtailment of Sport Opposed by Followers of Greyhound Racing
A conference of greyhound owner, trainers and others interested in greyhound racing, was held at Wagga on Sunday…
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Miss Mary Woodger returned the winning card on Wednesday last, when the second qualifying round of the Associate Championship was played…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rugby League Massy Cup
For the third Sunday in succession the Massy Cup changed hands when Yass were successful with their challenge against Canberra. It was a hard…
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The visit of a team from Gundaroo on Sunday to play for the B Grade Cup created much interest, it being the first, for very many years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Football Queanbeyan Defeat Eastlake
On Saturday the Tigers met Eastlake at Telopea Park, and a fair crowd were treated to an exciting game of football…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Road Racing Robinson Gains First and Fastest
Senior riders contested a 36 mile course, three times to brodie’s and return, on Sunday—a gruelling ride, but nevertheless, most riders completed the…
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The following tea mhas been selected to represent Braidwood in a match against Captain's Flat for the B Grade Cup:—S. Thornton, T. Keating, G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Braidwood Still Undefeated
Braidwood continued its run of successes by convincingly defeating a strong combination from Gundaroo on Sunday, their other victims being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Golf Club Successful Tournament
The tournament promoted by the Town Golf Club in aid of patriotic funds, held on Sunday, was most successful. As a result the funds will…
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Sunday’s races will be senior 20 miles and junior 12 miles. Both races carry points for consistency. The handicaps have been declared.“Oppy” stumbles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lease of the Showground Longer Tenure Available for Coursing Club
A well-attended special meeting of the committee of the P. and A. Association was held at Walsh’s Hotel on Tuesday night for…
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Braidwood added another scalp to its belt when it overwhelmed Captain's Flat on Sunday by 34 points to five in a match for the B Grade Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Stroke Handicap Competitions
Good cards were returned in stroke handicap competitions conducted by the Queanbeyan Golf Club on Sunday, H. Dreyer (64), L. Todd (54), and J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boxing at Yass Sidebotham Again Beats Bennett
The bill of fare offered by the promoters of the boxing in aid of the Yass and District Patriotic and War Fund, held in the Memorial Hall supper room…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →National Football Queanbeyan Defeats Ainslie
On Saturday the Tigers continued their winning sequence against Ainslie, defeating that team by 161 points. As a spectacle the game was a…
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