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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1950

318 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 16

East Q’beyon Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 April 1950 · page 2

The Town Clerk (Mr. Turner) in a report to last meeting of the Municipal Council stated he had conferred with the President and Secretary of East…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

The final in the Collett Shield competition was played off at the week-end and resulted in a meritorious win for Don Campbell’s four,…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

The first round of the season’s Eclectic Competition was played, on Sunday last and also an 18 Hole Stroke for the Monthly Spoon…

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National Football a Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

Saturday last saw the opening of the 1950 season. The young Tiger team met the experienced Ainslie side on the latter’s home ground…

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Notes and News Tennis Exhibition

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2

The visit of the two ex-Davis Cup players, Jack Crawford and Vivian McGrath, to Braidwood on Sunday attracted' the largest gathering ever…

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Football Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

Sunday sees the opening of the 1950 Rugby Leage Competition in Group 8 and as usual all clubs are looking forward to a bumper season…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

The draw for the first round of the inter-town competition is: May 7, Captain's Flat v. Goulburn; Yass v North Canberra; Canberra v Queanbeyan…

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National Football a Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

Tomorrow the Tigers journey to KKingston Oval, to tackle the renowned Eastlake eighteen. The boys are confident they will thoroughly…

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Tennis Champions Give Exhibitions at Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 2

Last week-end was a notable one in tennis circles in Braidwood, marking as it did the gathering of players who have made their mark in the tennis…

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A Football Association Cup Semi-Final

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 3

The semi-final match of the Football Association Cup recently took place at the Tottenham Hotspur Ground at White Hart Lane, between Arsenal and Chelsea. The game resulted in a draw and a replay took place on the same ground; both teams played brilliant…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 2

Next weekend twelve Bega Bowlers will visit Queanbeyan for matches on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. On Saturday evening they will be…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 4

Before a good opening attendance the 1950 Rugby League competition opened at Manuka Oval with the traditional rivals Queanbeyan and…

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National Football a Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 2

Last Saturday the Tigers visited Kingston Oval when they met the brilliant Eastlake eighteen. Although beaten, they again showed promise…

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Junior Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 4

On Sunday next at .the Northbourne Oval elimination matches will be played between teams under 18 years of age and under 21. These…

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Rugby League Reserves Down Binalong 8-6

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 4

In their opening match of the season the Reserves journeyed to Binalong to enjoy a most hospitable time as well as a closely contested…

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Thrills Galore in Auto Racing Drama

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 2

Speed enthusiasts will get their money’s worth of excitement and thrills when they attend the Star Theatre to-night where “The Big…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 3

The twelve Bega bowlers who Visited Queanbeyan at the week-end were not favoured with very good weather however they succeeded in…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 2

The reserve grade competition fixture having fallen through. owing to the Canberra team's Inability to make the trip on Sunday, a friendly match…

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Rugby League Massy Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 2

Before a crowd of approximately 1000 people in cool, but beautiful weather, Queanbeyan once again showed its Cup superiority by…

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Football "Find."'

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 2

Braidwood Football Club would appear to have a "find" in young John Maddrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Maddrell, of "Garanvale." On…

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