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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1950

318 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 16

Junior Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 3

The semi-final, on -Sunday last between Central and West Queanbeyan saw really grand game played Although the game was not…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 2

There is no doubt the reserve grade competition has got into an awful muddle, and Sunday's fiasco just about put the cap on the whole sorry show…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 4

The Rovers Cricket Club held their annual meeting on Wednesday, July 26, at the Tourist Hotel, there being a large attendance…

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National Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 4

The Tigers having a bye in both grades last week, had a training run on Saturday afternoon instead of the usual competition game. The…

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Rugby Union Match British Team to Visit Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 August 1950 · page 3

Every player in the British team to meet country in the big Rugby Union match at Canberra on Wednesday, August 9, is an international…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 3

The first meeting of the recently appointed committee met on Wednesday evening, the only absentees being Messrs. Scougall, Campbell…

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Football Grouch

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 3

A correspondent sends a long screed to the editor, complaining about the Group's muddling in the matter of the appointment of referees for the games…

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Here and There Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 3

The semi-finals in connection with Group Eight reserve grade competition will be played on Sunday, Braidwood meeting Queanbeyan and…

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Football Braidwood's First Defeat for Two Years

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 2

With a team depleted by the absence of two of its star players, Max Martin and Bruce Grant, Braidwood was beaten by Bungendore on the…

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Fight and Fun at the Foot-ball Fiasco

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 1

If spectators did not get full value for what they put In the collection box at Sunday's football match, the performance of a Bungendore barracker…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

Queanbeyan Blues, after a succession of defeats, became good and lifted the “hoodoo’ by defeating Yass 20 to 5 on Sunday last on the…

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The Henley Royal Regatta

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 4

Some of the best oarsmen in the world competed for the honour of winning a trophy at the Henley Royal Regatta held recently at Henley-on-Thames. The outstanding feature of the day was the success of the American eights and the vigour and determination of…

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Junior Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

Sunday last saw the conslusion of the Under 21 Competition when Wests easily defeated Easts by 15 points to nil and thus won the…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

Playing determined, intelligent football, Braidwood, minor premiers, convincingly defeated Queanbeyan in the semi-final on the sbowground on…

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National Football

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

The Tigers met Ainslie on the water-logged Ainslie Oval on Saturday and were defeated by a substantial margin. Certainly Ainslie had…

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Local and General Show Society and Football Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

At last committee meeting Mr. Hassall explained that he had given the football club permission ta play:their remaining matches this season on the…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 3

On Sunday, August 6, the first qualifying round of the B grade championship was played. The par competition was won by G. Kelly…

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Local and General Football Treat

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

After much negotiation, the Group has finally decided that the final of the reserve grade competition will be played at Braidwood on Sunday…

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Football Braidwood's Great Win in Semifinal

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 3

By defeating Queanbeyan on Sunday on the showground, Braidwood, without the services of its coach, Ron Martin, registered a particularly good…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1950 · page 3

The large crowd of spectators who witnessed the Goulburn v Queanbeyan match, on Sunday last at Goulburn got full entertainment…

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