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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1951

256 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 12 of 13

Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 2

Following their win over R.M.C. Staff last week, Queanbeyan are confident that they will defeat R.M.C. Cadets in the match…

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Cricket the Creek Crashes

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 2

Joe Taylor and Allan Willis were responsible for placing Braidwood in a winning position in Sunday's match on the rec. against Major's Creek. They…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

Queanbeyan Bowling Club House and its surroundings were a colourful spectacle for the opening day last Saturday. Flags and bunting on the new…

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Golf Associates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

The annual general meeting of the Golf Associates was held at the Club House on Saturday, October 27 The President, Mrs Allan Moore…

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

The game between -Queanbeyan and R. M. C. Cadets may end in an outright win for either team judging by the low scores on Saturday…

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Swimming Pool for Queanbeyan Next Year—Perhaps

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 November 1951 · page 3

For half a century or more there has been talk of providing a swimming pool for Queanbeyan, but it has never materialised. In the distant past the Government…

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Cricket Captain's Flat Too Good for Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 November 1951 · page 2

Its couple of very easy wins this season apparently inspired an overconfident feeling in the local eleven, for they started against Captain's Flat…

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Cricket Third Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 November 1951 · page 3

R.M.C. gained an outright win over Queanbeyan Rovers on Saturday last. The pitch was very rough and dangerous to batsmen…

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Hectic Football Referee Attacked in Maher Cup Game lADY and Three Men in Court

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1951 · page 1

When the Cowra Gundagal Maher Cup Football match finished at Cowra recently, spectators swarmed on to the field and severely attacked the…

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Bateman's Bay Races

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1951 · page 2

Highly satisfactory nominations have been received for the above races on this Saturday on the picturesque course facing the ocean, and prospects favor…

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 November 1951 · page 4

Queanbeyan will meet last season’s premiers, Ainslie, on Ainslie Oval to-morrow. Queanbeyan s batsmen, who with…

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Notes and News Cricket

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1951 · page 2

The following team will represent Braidwood in a match against Nelligen on the recreation ground on Sunday:—A. Webb, A. Corey, A. Willis, C…

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Bateman's Bay Races the Weights

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1951 · page 2

Following are the weights for the above races to be held on tills Saturday, lotto November:— Flying Handicap, 5 Fur.—Doughnut…

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Cricket J. Mackey, Worgan A. Stuart Shine

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

Batting first on Sunday in the match at Major's Creek against Tallaganda, the home team was given a good start by Bob Keyte and A. Stuart, who had…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 4

Both Pennant teams recorded wins during the week end. The A team played Goulburn on the home green and the cards are as follows:…

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Football—an Expensive Lux-ury

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 2

Grenfell Rugby League club had more players than their, coach on their pay-roll last year. Already that club has held its annual meeting, and…

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Local and General Bateman's Bay Races

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 2

"Held on Saturday,' on this occasion at the Bay, the above races were a record success, and the club will show a handsome profit on the meeting…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

The first round of the A Grade Pennants concluded on Sunday with the home team having a win over the Canberra club. To date the A…

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 2

Although Queanbeyan scored 209 on Saturday they still lost to-Ainslie, who the previous week had scored 260. After Fergie and Nash had started…

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£450 Cost for Night Tennis

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

Cost of lighting Goulburn Base Hos-pital tennis courts for night play prob-ably will cost £450. But, according to the secretary, Mr. F.R.Jennings, no…

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