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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1957

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Swimming Classes for School Pupils

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 2

In an interview at Captains Flat on Friday, the Area Director of Physical Education, Mr. J. Murphy, whose…

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Rugby League Grand Final Win To CYO

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 5

Queanbeyan CYO won the Catholic Youth Club Intertown Rugby League competition for the second…

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Golf Club to Aid Hospital

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 5

On Sunday Queanbeyan Golf Club will stage an all day programme for golfers and non-golfers…

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Good Start for Night Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 5

The Queanbeyan Night Tennis Competition for 1957-58 commenced on Monday night under ideal conditions when teams competing for the Jolly’s Gateway Garage…

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Cricket Teams are Confident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 5

Following their successful opening to the season, Queanbeyan teams look forward with confidence to the second round of the ACTCA, commencing tomorrow…

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Seven Races for Night Greyhounds

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1957 · page 5

An attract[?] seven event prog[?]amme has been arranged by the Queanbeyan and Distract Coursing Club for its…

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Pennant Bowls Will Commence on

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1957 · page 3

The Bowling season is now in full swing with Club Competitions well under way and the District Pennant Competition commencing next Sunday…

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First Round of Night Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1957 · page 1

The Queanbeyan 1957-58 Night Tennis Competition is now under way, with teams in all divisions commencing play last week. B. Division of the…

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“Flat” School Pupils For City Athletics

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1957 · page 2

School athletes from Captains Flat performed very creditably at the recent zone sports at Canberra…

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Festival Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 6

Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club will conduct a Ladies and Men’s Doubles Tournament on Festival Sunday,…

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Champions At Boxing Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 6

For the first time, a Boxing tournament will be held in Queanbeyan during the Floral Festival…

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Women’s Bowls Competitions

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 2

Results or matches played this week at the Queanbeyan Women’s Bowling Club are as follow:…

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Withdrawal of Pennant Bowls Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 3

Owing to the unsatisfactory state of their greens, Goulburn has withdrawn from all bowls pennant play,…

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Golf Club’s Effort for Hospital Appeal

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Golf Club’s Carnival Day last Sunday towards the Queanbeyan District Hospital Appeal was an outstanding success.,…

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Acton Weights for Melbourne Cup Day Races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1957 · page 3

Excellent nominations have been received by the ACT Jockey Club for its meeting at Acton on Tuesday, Melbourne Cup Day…

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Associates’ Golf Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1957 · page 2

A Canadian Foursome was played by the Queanbeyan Golf Associates on Saturday, under very trying conditions…

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Championship Bouts for Festival Boxing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1957 · page 1

Two championship bouts have been included on the programme for the Floral Amateur Boxing Tournament to be held in the Parish Hall on Saturday night…

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Pennant Bowls: Locals Beaten in First Round

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1957 · page 3

The Pennant Bowling season commenced on Saturday but the two Queanbeyan teams playing in the opening matches were both defeated;…

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Cricket Win in Three Grades

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1957 · page 3

Victories by Queanbeyan in all grades in the he ACT Cricket Association competitions on Saturday has taken the Club to the load in the Club Championship…

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Church’s Exciting “A” Division Tennis Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1957 · page 2

In a close and exciting match in the A. Division of the night tennis competition last week, Church won the last set to defeat Park 2 by two games…

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