Cricket Season Promises to be Interesting One
The 1957-58 ACT Cricket Competition, to commence on Saturday week promises to be one of the most interesting ever played Final arrangements for the…
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Sport, 1957
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Boxing Tournament to Assist Hospital
District boxing enthusiasts are assured of a feast of good boxing at the tournament in aid of the District Hospital, in the Parish Hall on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resident Tennis Commences on
The Queanbeyan Resident Tennis Championships for 1957 will commence at the Park courts on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Racing Season Opens Before Large Crowd
A large crowd saw former Sydney galloper, Marratah, win the principal race of the day, the October Handicap, at the opening meeting of the 1957-58 racing season at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Club Farewells Mr. & Mrs Woods
Nearly two hundred people attended the presentation night to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Woods, held at the Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Teams for Tomorrow
FIRST GRADE (at Reid Paek): Freebody, McNamara McTernan, J. Norton, M. and J. Wheeler, Jeffrey, Armour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Teams Below Strength
Queanbeyan cricket teams will fee well below full strength for the opening of the Competition season tomorrow. Besides the loss of several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Golf Carnival Will Benefit Local Hospital
The Queanbeyan Golf Club will hold a golf and novelty day on Sunday, October 27 All proceeds will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Park Teams Selected for Night Tennis
The Queanbeyan Night Tennis Competition is expected to commence as soon as the Resident Championships…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Presidents Win Associate Golf
On Saturday the Queanbeyan Golf Associates’ annual President’s v Captain’s team matches were played and for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laurie Lawler Wins Amateur Boxing Title
Hard punching Michelago middleweight Laurie Lawler, won the Southern Districts Amateur Middleweight Championship at the Queanbeyan Parish Hall on Saturday night. Lawler scored a sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Geelong Visitors at Football Presentation
Several members of the visiting Geelong Club attended the First Annual Presentation night of the Queanbeyan National Football Club at the Hotel Queanbeyan on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan Club’s Racing Season Opens
Eden Monaro, evergreen galloper of the Southern Districts, scored its second win in two starts when it won the main event of the Queanbeyan Racing Club’s first…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Juvenile Rider Dominates Cycle Races
B. Collins, a new member of the Queanbeyan Cycling Club, dominated the juvenile division of the club’s races on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cricket Teams’ Fair Positions in First Round
Queanbeyan teams did well when the ACT 1957-58 Cricket Competition commenced on Saturday, with each team still retaining a winning chance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes About Women’s Bowls
Sixteen members of the Queanbeyan Women’s Bowling Club visited Cooma on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Night Tennis Competitions Commence on
Queanbeyan Night Tennis Competitions commence on. Monday night when the first round of matches in the C. Division will be played…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Third Grade Cricket Win
Queanbeyan scored a well earned victory over Manuka Colts in third grade. In answer to the home side’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Resident Tennis Title Win to Ritchie Dunn
Ritchie Dunn won the Queanbeyan Resident Singles Championship at the Parte courts on Sunday when he defeated last year’s winner, Eric Bycroft. It was a thrilling match and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Round Win to Local Cricket Teams
The first round of the ACT Cricket Association’s 1957-58 Competitions concluded on Saturday with Queanbeyan registering wins in first and third grades…
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