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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1949

321 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 17

Does It Matter ? Cricket Pitch on Hockey Field

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 August 1949 · page 2

The question of whether a concrete wicket pitch on the proposed hockey field at East Queenbeyan would interfere unduly with…

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Queanbeyan Racing Club AnnualMeeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2

There was an attendance of approproximately thirty members of the above at the annual meeting held the C.W.A. Rooms on Friday…

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R.L. Football Pars GROUP 8 MATCHES

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2

Queanbeyan and Yass staged , another draw game o Sunday last on the local showground which was in excellent order and quit a…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

Following are the Queanbeyan Reserves to play North City at Northbourne Oval at 1.30 pm. on Saturday:— S. Rogers, B Blewitt…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

A four-ball best ball will be helf on Sunday next commencing not later than 2.45 p.m. the draw being as follows:— J. Solomon and T…

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Braidwood Golf Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

Result of the Qualifying Rounds, over 27 holes, for Championship (the first 8 qualified):—K. Taylor 112, D. Cunynghame 120…

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American National Tennis Doubles Brookline, Massachusetts Tuesday (A.A.P.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 2

The Australians, Sedgeman and Worthington defeated the Davis Cup American pair Gardnar Mulloy and Bill Talbert, 6/4, 1/6, 7/5, 9/7, in…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

Fred. Greenwood would have been delighted if he had witnessed the forty players-on Narooma Bowling Green, which he visualised and helped to…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

Next Sunday a Braidwood team is to go to Goulburn to play for the Grand Hotel Cup. It will meet a team comprises a number of representative…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 3

The semi-finals of the Club championship were played last Saturday and resulted as follows: Miss M. Wright defeated Mrs. T…

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R.L. Football pars

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 August 1949 · page 2

Group 8 Competition results:— By defeating Canberra on Sunday last Queanbeyan qualified for the semi-finals of the Group 8…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 3

The following are the finals of the first annual Resident Tennis Championship Tournament, to be played on Sunday:—…

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Rugby League Team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

The Reserve Grade team to play the Causeway Rovers sat Manuka at-1.30 p.m. tomorrow, is as follows: S. Rogers, B. Blewitt, J. Kavanagh, A. Britton,…

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Braidwood Golf Club Associates

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 3

Great interest was displayed in the match on Saturday between the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. and the Braidwood Golf Club Associates, which resulted in a…

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Tennis Club Move To Build House in the Park

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 August 1949 · page 2

A deputation from Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club, comprising Messrs. R. Woodbridge (President ), R. Stewart (Vice-President ) and M. Ellis…

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Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 3

A Braidwood tennis team defeated Goulburn for the Grand Hotel Cup on Sunday. Scores next issue…

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Rugby League Juniors

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 2

West Queanbeyan made the trip to Booroowa on Sunday and played a local side. Soon after play had started Booroowa were given a…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 2

The Rovers were again the first to make a move in the cricket field and held the annual meeting at the Tourist Hotel. Officers elected for…

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Braidwood Golf Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 2

Whether the members were too bashful to ask the Associates to play in the mixed foursomes on Saturday last or vice versa, is hard to say, but the…

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Fifty Thousand Cricket Bats

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 August 1949 · page 3

Most people know that cricket is the Englishman's favourite summer game, and Test Matches and village cricke alike hold magic for the keen…

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