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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1962

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Leagues Club bowls team

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 5

Queanbeyan League’s club No. 1 team will meet the Queanbeyan R.S.I. No. 1 team at the R.S.L. tonight…

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BOWLS Wagga here on

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 8

Next Sunday Wagga bowlers visit Queanbeyan and will play the combined F.D.B.A. side…

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Rugby Union; Queanbeyan’s win in Union trial

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan Rugby Union Club tried out 40 senior players in trial matches played against Northern Suburbs at Taylor Park on Saturday…

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Golf Bill Hawke in Stableford Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 8

Bill Hawke displayed his best from for some time in returning a 76 off-the-stick, to win Sunday morning’s 18 bole stableford competition…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Blues on top in final trial

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 5

Under summer conditions, Queanbeyan United easily defeated Canberra in the main fixture held at the showground on Sunday afternoon…

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Cricket: Kingston’s comfortable first grade win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan first grade cricketers, with two players absent from an already depleted team, were comfortably defeated by Kingston on Saturday…

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RACING Record crowd Flash saw Friend win 1962 Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 8

Locally owned and trained galloper, Flash Friend, justified the confidence of punters by scoring a stylish win in the 1962 Queanbeyan Cup on Saturday, before a record crowd. Flash Friend took the lead…

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Social Cricket Century by K. Thompson for R.S.L.

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 5

R.S.L, batsman, Ken Thompson, scored a bright century on Sunday when his side defeated Royals in a…

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Rugby Union News

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 March 1962 · page 8

The final Rugby Union trial matches will be played tomorrow, with Queanbeyan drawn to play Ainslie…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 March 1962 · page 3

The final round for the Vic Daniel trophy was played on Tuesday. The four with the highest score were…

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Swimming pool to close on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 March 1962 · page 1

The first full season of swimming in their own pool will end for Queanbeyan’s swimmers on Sunday evening, when the War Memorial Olympic Swimming Pool closes for…

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Easter tennis press report contradicted

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 March 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan Park Tennis Club officials are incensed at a report in the Goulburn press on Wednesday, that…

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Golf Pennants on Sunday at Braidwood

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 March 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan pennant golfers will take part in their first match of the season when they meet Braidwood…

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Pennant Bowls Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan No. 1 pennant bowls team to play the Zone match against Wiseman’s Park at Canberra West next…

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Leagues Club Indoor Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1962 · page 6

The Queanbeyan League’s Club No. 1 team will meet the Manuka No. 2 team at the League’s Club tonight…

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Sporting Section Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1962 · page 10

The golf associates played a par competition over 18 holes last Saturday, and the winner was Mrs. Dot Walsh…

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BOWLS Minor singles to Jack Cartwright

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1962 · page 7

Jack Cartwright won the Queanbeyan Bowling Club Minor Singles Championship for 1961-62, when he defeated Charlie Stephens in the final…

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BOWLS Queanbeyan beaten in No. 3 pennant

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan No. 3 pennant bowls team went down to Goulburn at Yass on Saturday, after having a big…

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Cycling track not fit for racing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1962 · page 6

The Queanbeyan Municipal council has refused permission for a proposed Cycling Club in Canberra to…

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Rugby Union Queanbeyan gets six in A.C.T. teams

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 April 1962 · page 10

Six Queanbeyan Rugby Union players have been named in A.C.T. representative teams to play…

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