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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1945

155 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 7 of 8

Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

The match between Queanbeyan and Ainslie in the local park, which was washed out by rain last Saturday will be continued to-morrow. The…

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Michelago Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

A return mtach was played by Burra on the local cricket ground on Sunday. The day was vey cool and the players did not relish standing in…

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Bowls (F.e.g.) Club Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

Two more competitors, E. R. Boardman and H. C. Deane, of the 32 entrants, played their match in the first round of the competition last…

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Braidwood Cricket Club Reformed

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 2

At a meeting recently to reform the Braidwood Cricket Club those present were Messrs. E. Stutchbury, G. Lawless, C. Taylor, R. Laurie. W…

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U.n.r.r.a.'s Task Racing Against Time

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 November 1945 · page 3

Much of the misunderstanding and criticism of U.N.R.R.A. had its origin In the notion that U.N.R.R.A. was a general relief organisation which…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 1

Queanbeyan Club played its first match since the outbreak of war in the District Pennants Competition against Yass Club last week-end. The…

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Cricket Queanbeyan Defeats Ainslie

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 2

Without the services of the Maloney Bros., Ainslie was no match for Queanbeyan in the second day’s play and the team was defeated…

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Unrra’s Task Racing Against Time

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 4

Much of the misunderstanding and criticism of UNRRA had it origin in the notion that UNRRA was a general relief organisation which could step…

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Cycling and Athletics Grand Afternoon’s Sport

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 November 1945 · page 1

The second of the series of carnivals for the Queanbeyan Sub-Branch of, the Returned Soldiers League was staged on Sunday afternoon last and…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 3

The third round of the Canberra competition commences next Saturday. Queanbeyan Firsts meet West-ridge at Westridge, and the Seconds…

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Bowls (F.e.g.) Club Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 2

Progressive matches in these events played last Wednesday were: SINGLES, 31 up Bob Lewis defeated Jack Collett…

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Cricket Braidwood Defeats Tarago

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 1

The first match on the local recreation ground for a number of years was played on Sunday, when a team of cricketers from Tarago met the…

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Cricket Fast Scoring at Major's Creek

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1945 · page 3

Bright cricket was witnessed at Major's Creek on Sunday, when a team from Togganoggera met the locals in a friendly match. The fact…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 2

For the third successive time O’Connor won the toss for Queanbeyan and sent in Irvine and Clark to face the attack of Quigg and Horan…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 1

In the first round of the Club Championship, A. Colley defeated L. P. Kendall, 31 to 20 and in the B Grade section F. W. Parker beat C…

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Latest War News Test Cricket in India

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 3

BOMBAY.—In the first test Australian Services in their first innings [?] 531 (Carmody 113, Pettiford Pepper 95, Hasset 53, Workman…

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Cricket in India Bombay, Monday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 November 1945 · page 1

India had to follow on to-day in the first Test against Australian Services. In their first innings, Indai scored 339—192 fewer than the…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 2

The following team has been selected to visit Togganoggera on Sunday next:—W. Whittaker, E. MeDermott, A. Willis, E. Ffreneh, A. Webb, L…

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Bowls (F.e.g.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 November 1945 · page 2

Four more matches of 31 up in the Club Singles Championship were played last Wednesday with the following results:…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 November 1945 · page 2

In a race against time and rain, Queanbeyan were fortunate to gain a first innings win against Westridge. Resuming their innings with 4 for 131…

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