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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1950

318 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 16

Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 3

A start was made at the week-end with elimination matches in the Singles Championship and five game[?] were played with the…

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Notes and News Braidwood Football Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1950 · page 2

The annual meeting was held on Friday night last. Timed to commence at 8 o'clock, it was over hall an hour inter before it got going. Of…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

In the Championship Singles on Wednesday last Taylor defeated E. Spendelove 31-8 and T. W. Lindbeck defeated Collett 32-15…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Braidwood against the Grand Hotel, Goulburn, team At Goulburn on Sunday:—M. Noonan…

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Cricket "Onlooker's" Version

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3

A correspondent sends along his report of the Nerriga-Charley's Forest cricket match. "Although Nerriga re-formed their…

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Braidwood Football Club Difficulty in Securing a Secretary

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 1

At the annual meeting of the above on Friday night last considerable difficulty was experienced in finding someone to undertake the secretarial…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 3

All pennant and competition games were washed out at the weekend causing the programmes to be re-adjusted…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 2

The annual meeting of Group 8 delegates was held at Hotel Ainslie on Sunday last and was well attended, some seven constituent…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

Three matches in the Championship Singles were played on Wednesday, the results being: Taylor def. Williams, 31-25; Davis def. Cartwright, 32-26;…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

The programme of the N. S. W. Ladies Golf Union for 1950 has been received. An Open Summer Meeting will be…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

The wet weather caused bandonment of all matches last weekend and cost Queanbeyan, Ainslie and Manuka certain wins, but came as…

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Rovers Cricket Team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 3

The Rovers will meet Technical College in the A.C.T. Competition on Saturday next. Technical College is a greatly improved team, and with…

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Presentation of Blazers at Captain's Flat Rugby League Ball

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 10 February 1950 · page 2

The Captain's Flat football ball in the Savoy Theatre on Friday night last, attracted a large crowd in spite of the rain…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 3

Local players took part in four pennant games over the weekend and won two games losing the other two…

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Junior Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 February 1950 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club was held on Thursday night last and the following officers were elected for the coming season:—…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 4

In Queanbeyan’s last pennant match of the present season, to be played on the local green on Sunday afternoon, the locals will be…

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Bungendore Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 2

Excellent nominations nave been received for these races on Saturday, and there is every indication that the meeting on the picturesque course…

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Cricket Major's Creek Again Beaten

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 1

Playing at Tallaganda on Sunday, the Creek men again had to bow to defeat, finding the locals too solid. At one stage, with only two wickets down…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

In Queanbeyan’s last pennant match of this season the B team went down to Canberra City by 35 points. City had already won…

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Bungendore Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 2

Starting at 10 to 1 against in a field of three, Harry Calthorpe’s Prince Terry won the principal race —the Jockey Club Handicap at…

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