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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1961

664 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 21 of 34

Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 5

The associate foursome championship was played on Saturday and was won by Mrs. Peg Moore and…

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Rugby League Semi-final Scoreboard

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 8

The first semi-final in the Group 8 Rugby League competition played at the Queanbeyan…

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Rugby Union Reserves Outclassed by Royals

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 5

Royals reserve grade outclassed the Queanbeyan fifteen on Saturday, and ran out comfortable…

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Sporting Section Rugby League: blue Reserves Quality For Group 8 Final

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 8

Queanbeyan Blues played siylish football to soundly defeat Yass in the Group 8 Rugby League semi-final at the showground on Sunday…

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Rugby Union Royals Outpace Whites To Score Good Win (By “Lineout”)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 August 1961 · page 8

In the final competition game of the season. Royals proyed too speedy for the Queanbeyan first fifteen on Saturday, and ran cut winners by 35 points to 13. Royals were the superior…

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Rugby League Second Semi-finals at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 8

The second semi-finals of the Group 8 Rugby League will be played at Goulburn next Sunday, with the two…

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Rugby League Des Gardner Wins Best And Fairest

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 8

Consistent forward, Des Gardner has won the best and fairest award of the Queanbeyan first grade…

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Golf More Pennant Matches Next Weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 8

Next Sunday will see the second last pennant match of the season for Queanbeyan pennant golfers,…

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Rugby Union Whites’ Hopes Centred On Canberra Cup (By “Lineout”)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 August 1961 · page 8

Now that heir premiership chances finished, Queanbeyan Rugby Union team will centre their hopes on winning the Canberra Cup…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 2

Last Saturday, the Associates played a medal round and the results were as follows:…

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Rugby League Workers Down United 16/8

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 8

Goulburn Workers Rugby League team last Sunday qualified for the Group 8 grand final by defeating…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union Peter Ryan in State Union Team

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 8

Peter Ryan, Queanbeyan Rugby Union fullback, has been selected in the New South Wales Union team, to…

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Church Tennis Club’s Win Over Burra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 August 1961 · page 3

Christ Church Tennis Club, [?]ad an invitation to play at Burra on August 6, and had a most enjoyable day…

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Golf Legacy Tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1961 · page 6

Queanbeyan Golf Club will conduct its annual Legacy Tournament next Sunday morning and a…

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Rugby Union Whites and East In Canberra Cup Match (By “Lineout”)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1961 · page 8

In the early match at Northbourne oval tomorrow, Queanbeyan meet Easts in a Canberra Cup fixture. The match is set down to…

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Rugby League: Changes In Yass Team For Final Blue Reserves Are Confident

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 August 1961 · page 8

The preliminary finals of the Group 8 Rugby League. competition, to be played at the Showground on Sunday, should produce a feast of football for League…

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Coursing Club’s Finances Sound

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 1

The Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club is in a sound financial position, despite a small loss on the year’s activities…

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Rugby League Schoolboy Footballers Entertaining

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 4

A crowd that paid approximately £260 at the gates to see last Sunday’s group 8 finals, fully…

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Golf Brian Eaton Wins Legacy Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 5

Playing in ideal golfing conditions, Brian Eaton was in devesting form on Sunday to win the coveted Legacy Cup by four strokes from a strong field…

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Rugby Union Whites Convincing Win Over Eastern Suburbs (By “Lineout”)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 August 1961 · page 5

In the early game, played at Northbourne Oval on Saturday, the Queanbeyan Rugby Union first grade fifteen recorded a convincing victory over Eastern Suburbs in a Canberra Cup match…

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