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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1954

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Golf Notes. Associates Vie for Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 2

The first round of Match play Queanbeyan ;golf associates 1954 Championship was played on Saturday under ideal weather…

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Tennis Tourney Raised £26 for Hospital Land

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 1

A ladles doubles tennis tournament. last Wednesday raised £26 for Queanbeyan Rotary Clun’s fund to pay for the land which…

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National Football Combine Had Easy Victory Over Turner

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 3

Queanbeyan- [?] Combine had more than a training rim in their 159 points victory over [?] in the ACT National Rules…

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Social Tennis Cooma Matches played in Frost and fog

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 3

Members of Chirst Church tennis club played their test tennis on Sunday in one of Cooma’s biggest frosts of the winter…

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Gun Club on Golf Course Clay Pigeon Trap to Be Built

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 2

At last Shire meeting an application was made by the charleyong Gun Club for permission to erect a clay pigeon trap on the Braidwood golf…

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Braidwood Golf Club Golf

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 2

Twenty members were present on Sunday for the Captain's and President's teams' match. This was won by the President's team, six matches to…

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Times for Tennis Coaching Classes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 5

Eighty-seen tennis juniors will attend coaching classes at the Queanbeyan Park Courts tomorrow (Saturday) morning…

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Football Another Win to Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 2

The visit of a Rugby Union team from the Canberra competition gave the locals a good testing, but was not able to stop their record run of…

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Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 2

Lulled into a sense of false security by its succession of easy victories this season, Braidwood Rugby Union team received a rude awakening on Sunday…

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Beautifying Golf Course

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 3

Notice of the Queanbeyan Golf Club's intention to re-lay the golf course and embark upon a scheme beautification for the area was…

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Second Round of Golf Titles

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 4

The second round of Queanbeyan Golf Club’s championships was played under ideal conditions on Sunday…

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Golf Associates in Title Play

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 4

Queanbeyan golf associates played the semi-final round of match play in the, championship last Saturday…

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Tennis Club’s Good Year

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 4

Christ Church Tennis Club had : most successful year, the secre ar reported to the club’s annual meeting. which attended by 35…

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Gundaroo Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 5

Following the recent “whirlwind” tennis competition at Gundaroo, another competition will be held on July 11. The winners…

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Braidwood Golf Club

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 2

Results of members 12 holes Stableford competition held on Sunday were:—J. L. Garvey 23, D. Cunynghame 22, K. French 20, D. Kennedy 20…

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Junior Tennis Coaching Classes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 5

Times for tomorrow morning’s junior tennis coaching classes at Queanbeyan Park courts:— 9.30 a.m.: Jeanette Crow[?], Rita…

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Tennis Team to Play Michelago

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 5

The following team will represent the Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club in a match against Michelago at Queanbeyan Park on Sunday week:—…

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Qbeyan Men on Canberra Boxing C’tee

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 3

Queanbeyan has two representatives on the newly formed Canberra Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Association’s Committee…

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Football Heavy Defeat for Braidwood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 3

Braidwood's long run of successes was broken on Sunday, when Canberra Royals, leaders in the Rugby Union competition and undefeated this…

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