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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1961

664 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 34

Rugby League Group 8 In Easy Win At Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1961 · page 5

Group 8 Rugby League team overwhelmed Groups 16-19 by 45-22 in a generally one-sided game at…

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BOWLS Wenholz and Dunne Win C. Grade Pairs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1961 · page 4

In a game where the lead changed four times, Gene Dunne and Les Wenholz defeated Jack Moon…

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Sporting Section GOLF Ken Woods Wins Par Event

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1961 · page 8

Another of Queanbeyan’s promising junior players, Ken Woods, played below his handicap on Sunday…

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Rugby Union Whites Return to Form on Saturday Harp Fought Draw with R.M.C.

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 May 1961 · page 8

A return to form by the Queanbeyan first grade Union fifteen, saw them hold R.M.C. 1 to an 8-all draw at Taylor Park on Saturday. The game, which was…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

Progressive pairs played over two weeks, resulted in a win for A Thompson, 52 points and P. May, 42…

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Rugby Union Whites Face Tough Match Tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

Queanbeyan first grade Rugby Union fifteen face a tough match tomorrow, when they play Royals at Narrabundah Oval…

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Golf Monthly Medical on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

Next Sunday morning, Laurie Conroy will defend the Langhorn Trophy, which will be held for the…

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Rugby League Blues After G. Bladen’s Services

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

Queanbeyan Rugby League Football Club is reported to be negotiating for the services of star Captain’s…

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Sporting Section Rugby League: Blues Full Strength For United Clash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

The Queanbeyan Blues will travel to Goulburn on Sunday, to meet Goulburn United on the Goulburn Sportsground at 3 o’clock…

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Table Tennis Star on Tour With Szabados

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 May 1961 · page 8

Star Queanbeyan Junior table tennis player, Miss Kaethe Kolleth, left by plane yesterday to join a…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 5

The second round of the L.G.U. Medal, the monthly medal, the Langhorn and gross trophies were all won…

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Bowls (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 8

On Mother’s Day, we entertained 32 ladies from the Queanbeyan Women’s Bowling Club and a most…

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Keen Matches Expected In Bowls Finals

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 8

Next weekend is expected to see some keen bowling at the Queanbeyan Bowling Club when the…

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Rugby Union Locals in Under 18 Rep. Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 8

Included in the A.C.T. Under 18 Rugby Union team to play Illawarra and Newcastle in , Canberra…

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Rugby League: Blues Defeated By United, 17-2

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 8

The Queanbeyan Blues were defeated by Goulburn United at Goulburn, on Sunday, 17 points to 2. The scores however were…

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Golf Medal Event to Terry Walsh

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 5

On Sunday morning Terry Walsh form to take out the monthly medal and Langhorn Trophy and the 27 markers’ special was won by Ray Fraser…

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Golf Club Social Presentation To R. Walker

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 3

The social at the Club on Saturday night proved a great success. Highlight of the evening…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union Whites Suffer Narrow Defeat By Royals 18-17

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 May 1961 · page 8

In a thrilling match played at Narrabundah Oval, on Saturday, the Queanbeyan Rugby Union team was narrowly defeated by Royals. The final scores being…

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Satisfactory Progress On Swimming Pool

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1961 · page 1

Satisfactory progress is being made on work at the swimming pool- project, according to the Municipal…

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Rugby League: Close league Match Expected at the “Flat”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 May 1961 · page 8

Next Sunday, the Queanbeyan Blues travel to Captain’s Flat and although both teams will be depleted, a close game should result…

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