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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1952

321 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 3 of 17

CRICKET First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 2

With one down for 17, Queanbeyan batsmen will have to fight hard to overhaul Ainslie’s score of 210 in the match to be resumed at the Park…

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£75 Profit Divided Araluen Hall Fund and Cricket Club Benefit

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 7 March 1952 · page 2

A public meeting was held in the Federal Hall, Araluen, on Thursday night, February 28, to receive the balance sheet for the sports meeting and…

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Easter Coursing Meetings

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

The President of Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club has been handed a donation of £100 by an anonymous follower of the sport, to be used…

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Cricket

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent the ex-Servicemen in a match against Braidwood club on the rec. on Sunday:— Eric…

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Cricket Waratahs V. Michelago

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 March 1952 · page 4

Queanbeyan Waratahs journeyed to Michelago last Sunday and although beaten, put up their best performance of the season, as they…

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Refusal to Ban Live Hare Coursing

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, yesterday rejected requests for legislation to ban live-hare coursing, made by Opposition members…

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Cricket Heavy Defeat for Araluen

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 14 March 1952 · page 2

Araluen cricketers put up a very poor showing at the Creek on Sunday last, lack of practice telling its tale. They found the bowling of Keyte…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

The Jack Collett Shield Competition will be played next Sunday. Play commences at 10 a.m. and players are requested to have their…

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Braidwood Golf Club Annual Meeting

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Braidwood Golf Club was held in the Literary Institute on 29th February. Mr. H. E. Roberts occupied the chair and…

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Lighting of Tennis Courts Neither Council Nor Club Very Financial

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 1

Representing the Wanderere Tennis Club, Mr. A. Webb was present at last Shire meeting In connection with the lighting of the tennis courts on…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

Queanbeyan Waratahs defeats Captain’s Flat by 8 runs Sunday after a most thrilling game. Batting first, the Flat were in…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

Heavy rain washed out all bowls last week -end and the Jack Gollett Shield Day had to be postponed until next Sunday. Play next Sunday…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

Queanbeyan defeated R.M.C. Staff on the first innings on their home wicket on Saturday. R.M.C. scored [?]07 in their first knock, to which…

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Football Juniors Form Up Again

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

The annual meeting of Braidwood Juniors Club was held in the Institute on Thursday night last, the following being present:—Bob Byron, E. George,…

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Council and Tennis club Councillors Critical

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

Councillors were very critical of the Gundagai Tennis Club at last meeting, when it was suggested that if the club did something to help itself then that…

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Lighting Tennis Courts Progressive Move by Wanderer's Club

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 3

At a special meeting of Tallaganda shire Electricity Committee held recently the President (Cr. Erie Byrne) occupied the chair. Others present…

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Queanbeyan Races Handicap to Allocate Wolcen Wins Double

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 2

The concluding meeting of the current season was held by the Queanbeyan Racing Club on Saturday afternoon last. The weather was…

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Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

East Queanbeyan Juniors will play Captain’s Plat Juniors on the Showground on Sunday, play commencing, at 1 o’clock. The following…

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Cricket Third Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 4

Queanbeyan Third Grade lost to R.M.C. on the first innings. R.M.C. batted first on a dry wicket which became cut up by their spiked…

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Cricket First Grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

Queanbeyan will play the competition leaders, Kingston, at the Kingston Oval to-morow. The team [?]McNamara, Freebody, Clarke,…

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