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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1961

664 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 24 of 34

Meeting To Plan For Cricket Season

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 September 1961 · page 6

A meeting is to be held at the Captain’s Flat Hotel at 10.30 next Saturday morning to discuss plans…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 5

On Wednesday, owing to shortage of green space, we conducted a triples competition and the winners were…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 8

Some remarkable averages were obtained by Queanbeyan juniors in the A.C.T. Under 15 Saturday…

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Night Tennis To Continue

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 8

A meeting of delegates decided on Monday night to conduct a Wight Tennis Competition again during…

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Rugby League: Great Interest In “Blossom” Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 8

The Schoolboys Rugby League Carnival in Queanbeyan tomorrow has created intense excitement among the 70 competing teams, to see who will carry off the…

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Golf President’s Day

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 8

Next Sunday the annual President’s Day will be conducted at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

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Queanbeyan Swimming Club To Make Drive For Members

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 5

The Queanbeyan Amateur Swimming Club is to commence a big drive for members. The president, Mr. Ralph…

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F.D.B.A. Bowls Teams To Play Metropolitan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 4

A team of bowlers has been selected front the Fedearal District to play against a Metropolitan team…

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Schools Hold Athletics At At Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 September 1961 · page 2

On Friday last, the Braidwood District P.S.A.A.A. athletic carnival was held at the Bungendore Sports…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 3

The sixth round of the L.G.U. Medal was played in conjunction with the Monthly Medal by the Queanbeyan…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 5

With only a fortnight to go before the commencement of the season, Queanbeyan cricketers are…

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Bowls Pennant Flags Presented

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 5

Queanbeyan’s successful pennant players received their badges from the president of the Federal…

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Successful Rugby Union Club Presentation Night

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union football club held a most successful presentation night in their Taylor Park Clubhouse, on Saturday night…

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Averages Reflected Cricket Performances

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 8

The performances of Queanbeyan cricket teams during the 1960-61 season are reflected in the averages ages, released at the recent annual meeting. In first grade, for instance, the slump is revealed…

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Rugby League: Schoolboy Carnival Was A Resounding Success

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 8

The “Blossom” Schoolboy Rugby League Carnival, the first carnival of its type to be held in Queanbeyan, has been described as a resounding success. Taylor Park, where four…

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Golf Club Captain Win President’s Trophy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 8

Captain of the Queanbeyan Golf Cliff Buttriss, really struck form last Sunday, to win the coveted President’s trophy, played over 36 holes…

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Sporting Section Cricket Season Under Way

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 8

Former Balmain grade cricketer, Jack King, led the Undergraders against the Leagues Club in the first…

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Campbell House Win Primary Athletics

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 September 1961 · page 5

Campbell House, with 111 points, won the Queanbeyan Primary School’s recent Athletic House Competition. Campbell House, however,…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 8

Big attendances have featured the first week of practice, for Queanbeyan’s junior cricketers…

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GOLF Stableford Event

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 September 1961 · page 8

The main event to be conducted at the Queanbeyan Golf Club over the weekend, will be the 18 hole…

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