Football
A closely-contested game on the recreation ground on Sunday resulted, in Captain's Flat Juniors defeating Braidwood Juniors by four points to…
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Sport, 1953
328 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 17
Football
A very determined team left Braidwood for Bodalla on Sunday morning in its second attempt at bringing the McConkey Cup over the mountain…
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West Queanbeyan tennis team to play Kurrajong on Saturday afternoon: J. .Sullivan, O. Harashymiu, J. Murphy, C. Monk, Miss N. Skipper…
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At the luncheon given by Bill and Mrs. McConkey following Sunday's football match at Bodalla, Bill said that he had, whilst in Braidwood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Associates Good Scores on Slow Course
Queanbeyan golf associates played the first round of the Silver and Bronze LGU Medals last Saturday, on a course much…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan Races Good Fields Are Likely at Anzac Day Meet
Tomorrow afternoon, ANZAC DAY, the Queanbeyan Diggers’ Race Club will conduct its annual Cup meeting on the Queanbeyan racecourse. For…
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Opposed by a much heavier team from Queanbeyan on the recreation ground on Sunday in a non-competition match, Braidwood Juniors were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →National Football Combine Won Final Trial
Over 400 spectators saw the Queanbeyan-Acton combine convincingly defeat Turner in the National Football Leagues final…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vic Seixas is "Gadabout" Hard Life of a Crack Tennis Player
Few tourists, except retired' multi-millionaires, could ever find time or money to travel so high, wide and handsomely as 29-year-old tennis star…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Crowd at Diggers’ Races Five Favorites Won; Argument Took Cup
Racing to the front four furlongs from the finish, heavily backed second favorite Argument withstood a strong challenge by Durango to win the Diggers’ at Queanbeyan on Saturday…
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A Commercial Hotel Club team travelled to Bungendore on Sunday for a trial match against Bungendore. The game was hard fought throughout and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Golf Associates Five Handicaps Reduced
Handicaps were slashed by Queanbeyan golf associates on the fast playing course last Saturday. Five associates returned cards…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sport Shorts Special Guernseys for Football Players
So that all Wagga football players in all codes will appear in the same guernseys, the Chamber of Commerce there has donated sets…
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Both Braidwood teams were successful in their matches on Sunday. The Juniors got off to a good start in their first competition match, defeating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forfeit Over Rugby League Match
Tangled instructions and misunderstanding will almost certain-cost Captain’s Flat No. 2 Rugby League game on forfeit to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Fiasco Bad Bungling by Group 8
Group Eight has perpetrated another grand muddle which reflects anything but credit upon its control of football in this area. The feeling has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Devastating Football Combine Snatched Win Over Ainslie Champions
Playing devasting football in the last ten minutes Queanbeyan-Acton Combine on Sunday snatched victory from last year’s champions, Ainslie, in what has been described as the greatest exhibition…
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Group Eight reserve grade competition commences on Sunday, when the Braidwood team will meet Captain's Flat on the recreation ground. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sport Shorts Second Bowls Club ?
Recently the local bowling club opened its membership list for the admittance of an additional 26 members. When the 26 are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Braidwood Wins Again
In a non-competition match at Bungendore oh Sunday Braidwood registered another win, scoring 10 points to five in a game which at times was…
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