Football Poor Display by Juniors
Sunday's match on the rec. was disappointing. It was expected that the locals Would have profited by many of their mistakes of the previous week…
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Sport, 1953
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Inter-district Tennis Cooma Won 3 Matches
Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club suffered defeat in three of their four matches with Cooma Royals last Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men Behind the Big Football Game at Canberra
American Rugby Leage team manager, Mr. Mike Dimitrio with Group 8 officials at the civic reception to the visiting US team at Canberra on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Braidwood Club Talks of Switching Over to the Union Code
At a special meeting last week the Braidwood club voiced strong dissatisfaction with the four-team competition sponsored by Group Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Crowd Saw U.S.A. Beat So Southern Districts Americans Played Spectacular and Entertaining Football at Canberra
The American All Stars opened their Australian tour with a 34-25 victory over Southern Districts at Manuka Oval on Wednesday. Rugby League critics will divide into two camps when aver the match is discussed, some for, against the decision gained by the Yanks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Money in Football
Although the "gate" for the Maher Cup game at Young on Saturday week received much publicity because it was announced that it was £1,042, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football the Plat Wins
Sunday's much-discussed competition match between Braidwood and and Captath's Flat drew one of the largest attendances on the recreation ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Title Finals Next Weekend Open Pairs Quarter Final Was Exciting
After an exciting match which went to the twenty-second end, Perc Chapman and Tom Lindbeck finished one ahead of Bill Leck and Wal Farquhar in the open pairs quarter final at Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Flat Stops Braidwood's Run of Successes
The much-discussed match between Braidwood and Captain's Flat on Sunday in the reserve grade competition, attracted one of the largest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowls Championships Finalised Baines-southwell Annexed Open Paris
George Baines and Vic Southwell had a comfortable win over Perc Chapman and Tom Lindbeck, 31-21 in the final of the open pairs championship at Queanbeyan bowling green on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Pool for Queanbeyan Public Meeting Accepts Weir Site, Elects C’tee
A public meeting last night. unanimously decided on a site, immediately below the Queanbeyan for the proposed swimming pool and elected a Swimming Pool Building Committee to devise ways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Football Record Score by Reserves Juniors Fail Again
Playing in the competition match against North Canberra on Sunday on Che rec., Braidwood Juniors were responsible for another mediocre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletic Training
QIHS boys’ athletic group has been training for several weeks, with particular emphasis on 100 and 200 yard sprints and the 440 yard…
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The reserve grade competition match en the recreation ground on Sunday between Braidwood ana Bungendore should provide a keen and interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Football
The attention of former followers or Australian football now resident in this district, and others interested in the code is drawn to an important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football Braidwood's Runaway Win
In the Reserve Wade match at Braidwood on Sunday, the local team ran up a cricket score against a depleted Queanbeyan team, 56 points to 5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News Is This Cricket—or Football?
A perfect day, a perfect ground, large, expectant crowd, and Braidwood players and referee on the ground—but no team to meet the local thirteen in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood Golf Club the Narooma Visit
The team of Braidwood golfers which visited Narooma Golf Club on Sunday week, was royally entertained, both on the course and off…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Unbeaten Tennis Sequence Ends PARK 1 Crashed in Power Shield
Tipped in this column last week as being the opposition Park 1 had yet been called upon to face, Park 3 proved to be just that when they scored a convicting win on Saturday over the hitherto…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Football Club
A general meeting of the Junior Football Club was held on 16th June. Members present were P. Byron, R. Walker, R. Fletcher, P. Allen, R…
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