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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1955

244 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 11 of 13

Braidwood Golf Visit Cancelled

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1955 · page 1

Braidwood Golf Club, who were to have met Queanbeyan in match play this Sunday, have notified the local executive that they will be…

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Tennis Draw for East Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1955 · page 5

[?] Queanbeyan Tennis Club’s championships commence tomorrow The following draw has been…

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Weekend Draw for Title Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1955 · page 5

Draw for play this weeken in the Queanbeyan Park resident tennis championships:— KEY TO THE DRAW…

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Cricket Win for Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 November 1955 · page 1

The newly formed Bungendore Cricket Club played a social match with a team fro mRAAF at Bungendore last Sunday…

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Rain Again Stops Play In Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 November 1955 · page 5

Rain at the weekend again prevented finalisation of the 1955 Queanbeyan resident tennis championships…

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First Grade in Trouble with Turner Brilliant Century to Ian Armour in Weekend Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 November 1955 · page 5

Queanbeyan Second Grade batsman Ian Armour, scored a brilliant century on Saturday to put his side in a sound position in their match against…

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Title Tennis Final Draw

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 8

Tomorrow and Sunday, weather permitting, the Queanbeyan Part resident tennis championships wil be…

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Close Hatches in Tom Hunt Shield Tennis Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 November 1955 · page 8

Night Tennis Results and Draw Close matches resulted in Round 4 of the Tom Hunt Shield night tennis competition on Tuesday night…

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Weights for Canberra Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1955 · page 1

COOTAMUNDRA Monday: Canberra Racing and Trotting Club weights for next Saturday:—…

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Night Tennis Competition Settle Down

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1955 · page 4

Queanbeyan’s NNight Tennis Competitions disrupted in the early rounds by frequent rain storms, are now settling-down…

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Night Tennis Competition for Women

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1955 · page 5

A night tennis competition for women will commence in Queanbeyan next week. Rules for the competition…

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Cricket Win to Major’s Creek

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1955 · page 5

Waratah cricketers visited Major’s Creek on Sunday and suffered a convincing defeat. Only eight players made the:…

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Fortunes Vary in Grade Cricket at Weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1955 · page 5

Firsts Lose, Seconds Drew, Thirds Win Queanbeyan Third Grade was the only local team to record a win in the A.C.T.C.A. matches on Saturday. Still…

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Crowd of 1200 at Canberra Races Fast Times and Good Finishes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1955 · page 5

Good finishes and fast times marked most races at the A.C.T. Jockey Club’s meeting on Saturday. A few punters shouted…

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Results of Night Tennis Competition

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1955 · page 5

Two previously undefeated teams went under in round 5 of the Tom Hunt Shield night tennis competition on Tuesday…

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Weekend Cricket Prospects Good Murn and McNAMARA Back in First Eleven

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1955 · page 5

Leading first graders, Max Murn and Jack FcNamara return to Queanbeyan team for tomorrow’s mach with R.M.C. Cadets…

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Competition Bowls Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1955 · page 6

Queanbeyan Bowling Club competitions completed over the weekend resulted: McKenzie and Steward d…

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Draw and Results of Night Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1955 · page 5

East 3 and Riversiders had the closest match in the Jolly’s Garage Shield division of the night tenn’s competition…

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Freak Accident In Social Cricket Match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1955 · page 1

A Queanbeyan man was injured in an unusual accident while fielding in a social cricket match at Acton on Sunday…

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Good Racing at Qbn Tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 November 1955 · page 1

With 47 horses represented in the nominations, good racing is indicated at Queanbeyan Racing Club’s meeting tomorrow…

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