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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1951

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 2

Queanbeyan will play Northbourne on the Park Oval when the sixth round commences to-morrow. Although several players are away,…

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Bowls Visit of U.k. Team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 January 1951 · page 2

On 24th December last Queanbeyan and Canberra played the United Kingdom and won by the narrow margin of three points, final scores being 81—78…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 January 1951 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Queanbeyan in the district teams for 20th inst.: Feurs—Solomon, Lindbeck, South…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 January 1951 · page 3

Bowler Jim-Backen, with a dashing century, saved Northbourne from certain outright defeat after they had led on the first innings by three…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

At the week-end the qualifying round of the F.D.B.A. championships were held and the “field” in each event has been narrowed down to four,…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

Rum-cur says that Queanbeyan Rugby League has applied to the Country Rugby League and. Group Eight for permission to play in the…

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Cricket First Grape

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 January 1951 · page 2

Queanbeyan were all out for 175. in their match against Ainslie op Saturday after they had been given a good, start by the early batsmen. The…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 2

Interest will be high when the cricket competition resumes to-morrow Queanbeyan have set Ainslie First Grade 175 runs and 'the…

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Cricket Tallaganda Loses Again

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 January 1951 · page 3

Tallaganda made another ineffectual attempt on Sunday to down Braidwood, but despite the fact that the home team could only score 81 runs…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 2

The draw for the Championship Singles and Pairs Championship has been completed and is on the notice board…

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Coursing Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 3

Due to the electricity restrictions the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club were forced to abandon the meeting set down for Saturday…

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Queanbeyan to Pay £850 for Football Coach

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1951 · page 4

Queanbeyan will have the battle ahead of them in finding £850 next season for the services of Australian Rugby League Test centre, Mr. Des…

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Greyhound Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 2

Greyhound racing will take place on the Queanbeyan Showground tomorrow afternoon, the first race starting at 2 p.m. This was…

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 February 1951 · page 3

Queanbeyan will play Turner on the Park Oval to-morrow, commencing at 1.40 p.m. Two defeats in a row have…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

The championships of the local club got away to a good start at the week-end when the first series of matches were played…

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Braidwood Rugby League Football Club Fails to Form Up This Season Apathetic Players and Public

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 2

An extraordinary position arose at the annual meeting of the Braidwood Football Club on Thursday night last, when the President vacated the chair…

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Cricket Rovers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 4

Grammar forfe[?]ted the 8th round of the A.C.T. competition to the Rovers ,and with only three more rounds to go the Rovers appear to…

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District Cricket Match

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1951 · page 3

A cricket match which is creating considerable interest is to be played on the recreation ground on Sunday next, when Braidwood meets a…

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Cricket the Creek in Winning Vein

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 1

With the return of the two old and tried stalwarts to the[?]am, Merv. Mc. Donald and "Dibby" [?] the Creek has taken a new lease[?] Against…

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Braidwood Rugby League F.C. Fails to Form Up This Season

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 February 1951 · page 4

An extraordinary position arose at the annual meeting of the Braidwood Football Club last week, when the President vacated the chair, resigned…

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