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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1960

617 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 17 of 31

Rugby League Convent School 5.7 Team’s Battle to Win Carnival Division

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1960 · page 6

The Captain’s Flat school 5 st. 7 lb. football team won the “B” division at the Goulburn carnival last Saturday. Their first match was…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union Whites Scrape Home In Torrid Match Kin Ingram Scores Only Try

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1960 · page 8

Meeting a much improved Norths team, Queanbeyan Whites scraped home by defeating them three points to nil in the Rugby Union match of the day at Northbourne Oval on Saturday…

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Rugby League: Blues’ welcome return to the winning list Crookwell Down 14-4 in Group Comp

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 June 1960 · page 8

At the Queanbeyan Showground on Sunday, Queanbeyan Blues made a welcome return to the winning list by defeating Crookwell 14-4. Despite the cool conditions,…

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Bungendore Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 6

Another washout for the Club Tournament last Sunday, June 26. and under the circumstances, the…

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Park Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 6

Last Sunday morning, the Men’s Competition commenced and “Niggers” defeated “Bubalis” by 48…

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Golf Pennants at Tully Park on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 8

Members of the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s team will journey to Tully Park on Sunday next for a pennant…

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Rugby Union Can Whites Maintain Winning Form on New Home Ground!

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 8

With seven of their regular first graders out of tomorrow’s team which meets Combines Services at Taylor Park the burning question is: “Can the Whites…

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Rugby League: Blues and Yass Meet in Vital Match Final Positions at Stake

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 July 1960 · page 8

Queanbeyan Blues play Yass at the the Showground on Sunday, in a Group 8 match that is vital to both teams. Defeat for Queanbeyan…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1960 · page 5

On Saturday, president Richie presided and extended a farewell, “bon voyage” and safe return…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1960 · page 8

The first round of match play for the Club Championship and the Ella Johnson Salver produced the…

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Women’s Bowls News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1960 · page 4

Members are asked to note that the green will be open for play until further notice. On non-competition…

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Golf Locals Suffer Second Defeat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1960 · page 3

Queanbeyan’s Pennant team, suffered its second defeat of the season last Sunday, when Tully Park won five matches to two on their home course…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union: Whites Maintain True Winning Form on Their Home Ground

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 July 1960 · page 8

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union first fifteen maintained their homeground winning form on Saturday. In a game that was never in doubt, they scored a runaway 33-9 win over Combined Services…

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Prominent Solicitor And Rugby Follower Dies

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 1

Mr. Jack Maguire, a Queanbeyan solicitor for a quarter of a century, and foundation president of the Queanbeyan Rugby Union Club, passed away in…

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Park Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 3

On Sunday next, Yass Junction Tennis Club will travel to Queanbeyan to play an inter-club match…

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Rugby League: Blues Favoured to Defeat Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 6

Queanbeyan Blues have a good opportunity to further improve their position in the Group 8 competition on Sunday, when they meet Canberra Workmen at…

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GOLF Championships Commence On

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 6

The first qualifying rounds of the Queanbeyan Golf Club championships will be played next Sunday…

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Rugby Union Whites Pressing Leaders in A.C.T. Competition Meet R.M.C. TOMORROW

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 8 July 1960 · page 6

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union first fifteen, following last Saturday’s convincing 33-9 win over Combined Services, is in third place on the A.CT.R.U. points table…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 8

Mrs. Peg Moore and Mrs. Connie Griffiths each won their semi-final matches on Saturday and will meet in…

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Rugby League Crookwell Loses Coach; Group Points

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 July 1960 · page 8

[?] Cameron, Crookwell Rugby League coach, terminated his association with the club at the weekend,…

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