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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1960

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Two Races Abandoned

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1960 · page 8

Two races had to be abandoned at the opening meeting of the Queanbeyan Racing Club on…

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Cricket : Firsts’ Good Start To 1960-61 Season

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1960 · page 8

Although with a depleted line-up, Queanbeyan first grade cricketers started the 1960-61 season in good style on Saturday, dismissing Manuka-Yarralumla for 140, and scoring 32 for one wicket by stumps themselves…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 6

Wednesday ,again saw a full green for the pairs competition and during the day fortunes fluctuated so that…

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Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 4

Last Sunday, another successful junior tournament was held and some very fine tennis was played by the…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 8

The second, day of the first round of. the A.C.T. Cricket Association’s 1960-61 competitions will be played…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 8

The Under 13 team to play, Manuka - Yarralumla at York Park, are to be selected from:…

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GOLF Foursome Championship On

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 8

The annual foursome championship of the Queanbeyan Golf Club will be held on Sunday and if present…

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Nominations Are Heavy For Tomorrow’s Races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 October 1960 · page 8

Good fields have been nominated for the Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club’s meeting set down for…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 5

Ideal weather conditions prevailed on Sunday afternoon for the triples competition Thirty-six players took…

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GOLF Foursomes Championship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 8

Only ten pairs competed for the club’s foursomes championship on Sunday. Club champion, Vic…

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Bungendore Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 2

On one of the loveliest days, this year nearly every tennis player came out of hibernation last Sunday…

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Night Tennis Competition To Commence Soon

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 4

At a meeting of the Queanbeyan Night Tennis committee held in the park Tennis Pavilion last night, it was…

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Social Cricket Brilliant Innings By Baxter

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 8

A brilliant innings of 107 retired, by Alan Baxter on Sunday, paved the way for a victory for the Rovers…

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Junior Cricket Under ,15 Team Wins Easily

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s Under 15 cricket team made an auspicious entry Into the A.C.T. competition on Saturday…

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Sporting Section BOWLS Successful President’s Day Officially Opens 1960 Season

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 8

Delightful weather conditions favoured the President’s Day at the Queanbeyan Bowling Club on Saturday, and the afternoon went with a merry swing. Some 120 bowlers took part , including numerous visiting rinks…

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Athletic Club Opens Season with Successes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 October 1960 · page 5

The club has commenced training for this season on Tuesdays and Thursday from 4.30 pan., at the Park. It is pleasing to see the numerous new faces and to…

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GOLF President’s Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 8

On Sunday next, a large field is anticipated to compete in the Queanbeyan President’s Day competition…

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Junior Cricket Three Teams Announced

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s Junior Cricket teams, to play tomorrow morning, are as follows:…

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Queanbeyan Cricket Teams Confident for Second Round

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 October 1960 · page 8

The second round of A.C.T. cricket commences tomorrow, with Queanbeyan teams quietly confident, following a good start to the competition in the first round…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 October 1960 · page 3

Results of championship matches, played last Sunday. Gaul defeated Hacker. Duncan def. Walmsley…

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