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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1954

443 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 23

Golf Win by Mrs Arbuckle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 1

Mrs. J. Arbuckle won the Queanbeyan Golf Associates’ choice score competition on Saturday with a 34 nett…

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Night Tennis Shield Is Presented

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 3

The Tom hint night tennis shield was presented to the competition winners, East Queanbeyan No. 1 at a social…

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Big Crowd Saw National Football Another Victory for Qbn-Acton

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 3

Queanbeyan-Acton Combine had a comfortable victory over Ainslie in the A.C.T. National Football competition fixture at Ainslie Oval on Saturday. The Combine won 13-11-89 to 7-9-51 and remains…

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Reserve Grade Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 2

After a couple of meetings, which were attended by several members of the Braidwood Rugby Union Football Club, the juniors have been given an…

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Small Attendance at Tennis Night Film

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 5

The 1953 Davis Gup challenge round Was a feature of Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club’s film evening at the clubhouse last…

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Tennis Coach Coming Lessons for Young Players

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 3

Saturday morning coaching classes by a leading Sydney professional have been arranged for junior tennis players by the…

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Football Harlequins No Match for Braid Wood

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 21 May 1954 · page 1

A large crowd which assembled at the recreation ground on Sunday waited patiently until 20 minutes to four for the competition match against…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 2

According to an advert, in this issue, Braidwood now boasts of a Rugby League reserve grade team, which is to play Ainslie on the recreation grounds…

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Golf Team for Warner Bowl

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 5

Queanbeyan Golf Club will play a Federal team in the Warner Bowl competition at Federal this Sunday,…

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Coach for Young Tennis Players

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 5

“It is extremely pleasing to see the number of juniors who are keen to come, along, tomorrow morning for tennis lessons.”…

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Table Tennis at Captain’s Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 5

To provide for the entertainment of the youth of Captain’s Flat along beneficial lines, a Senior Scout Group is being…

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School Football Double Win to Qbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 5

Queanbeyan Intermediate High School Rugby Union teams won the first two matches of the season very convincingly on…

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Local and General Football

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 2

For a time on Sunday it looked as if the newly-formed League reserve team in Braidwood was to run into a most unsatisfactory opening. A team from…

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Road Races Begin Next

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 3

For the first time in many years Queanbeyan Cycling Club will conduct road races at part of its winter program. The Club…

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Golf Win by Mrs W. McCormick

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 3

Queanbeyan Golf Associates’ T.B. Cup competition played at Queanbeyan on Saturday produced some excellent golf…

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National Football Eastlake Beat Combine with Dazzling Play

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 3

Maintaining a dazzling play on style in the closing stages, Eastlake maintained its unbeaten record with a 10 point victory over…

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Football

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 2

Braidwood fans should see probably the best match of the year on Sunday, when Goulburn Waratahs meet the local Union team (winner of last…

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Presidents Golf Trophy

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

Queanbeyan Golf Club will hold the President’s Trophy competition this Sunday morning at Queanbeyan…

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Power Shield Tennis Draw

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

Most interesting match to be played in the sixth round of the Power Shield tennis competition at Queanbeyan to-morrow…

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63 in Junior Tennis Coaching

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 5

Attendance at the Junior tennis coaching classes, which began in Queanbeyan Last Saturday, [?] beyond all expectations…

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