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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1941

219 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 11

Australian Rules Football

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 2

The following team will represent Queanbeyan against Manuka at Queanbeyan at Queanbeyan Park Oval, Sunday next, in aid of Patriotic Funds…

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Greyhound Racing Nominations for To-morrow Afternoon

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 May 1941 · page 3

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s race meeting on Saturday next (May 24):—…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 1

Owing to the rain on Saturday, the afternoon competition was washed out, but the members played a Stroke Handicap on Sunday. The good rain has…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 1

Associates’ attention is drawn to a slight alteration in the season's programme. The open day for Patriotic War Funds, set down for June 11th,…

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Money Back Rugby Ledgue ’Washout‘ at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3

Football at Rugby League Park Goulburn on Sunday afternoon ,was confined to a match between two schoolboy teams the main fixture advertised…

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Racing in the Rain Menia Bill Wins Again Eggnog Scores in 660

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

Despite, the rain which fell through[?] Saturday afternoon the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club carried out the programme set down for…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

Matron Wright carried off the honours on Wednesday last when playing in the third round of the L.G.U War-Time Medal in conjunction with an…

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Horse and Dog Racing Curtailment Sought

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

In the opinion of the Wollondilly Shire Council horse and dog racing should be drastically curtailed during the war…

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Grey Hound Racing Nominations for To-morrow Afternoon

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 3

The following is the draw for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s race meeting on Saturday next (May 31):—…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 1

Saturday afternoon members played a par competition, which was won by H. Lee. Score: H. Lee 8 down 4, [?] Solomon 11 down 7. W. Punshon 8…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 3

Considerable interest was created by the visit to Major's Creek on Sunday of what was said to be Goulburn's representative football team…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 2

Some idea of the work being done by golf associates in New South Wales can be gained by the following analysis of activities of the Ladies' Golf Union…

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Boxing and Wrestling

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 June 1941 · page 1

Only a small house greeted the boxing and wrestling contests held in the Parish Hall on Saturday last in aid of the Patriotic Fund, Red Cross, Ambulance…

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Golf Associates’ Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 June 1941 · page 2

The result from the golf and card afternoon, held on Wednesday last, far exceeded expectations, and, with the additional money raised from the foursomes…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 1

Some very good scores were handed in over the week-end in the Stroke Handicap played by members. Saturday afternoon’s event was won by A…

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Football Heavy Defeat for Major's Creek

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1941 · page 3

Full of confidence, engendered probably by the previous two matches against the Flat and Goulburn, Major's Creek footballers visited…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

A tennis match was commenced on Sunday between teams representing Captain's Flat and Araluen, but after six sets had been played the match…

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Generous Football Patrons

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

At the football meeting on Tuesday night the secretary, Tony Taffaha, didn't mince his words when referring to the liberality (?) of a number…

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Football Club Braidwood Won Comp., But Didn't Collect

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 2

There was a poor attendance at the annual meeting of the Braidwood Football Club on Tuesday night. Called for 7.30 p.m., it was after 8 o'clock…

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National Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 2

In the Junior and Intermediate Knock-out Competition played at Canberra on Saturday, and in which 200 players took part, Ainslie won the…

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