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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1962

713 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 18 of 36

Rugby League Juniors’ Easy Win Over Braidwood

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 4

In the under 18 match at the showground on Sunday, Queanbeyan had an easy win over Braidwood and the…

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BOXING Ebsworth’s opponent has top second

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 8

American negro welterweight, Willie “Pineapple” Stevenson, will travel from Sydney to second German…

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Rugby Union Reserves good win over R.M.C. III

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 8

The Queanbeyan reserve grade Rugby Union fifteen returned to the winning list when they scored a…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Braidwood downs Blues in “below form” game

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 4

In a very much “below form” exhibition, Queanbeyan Blues were decisively defeated by Braidwood in the main competition game, played at the Queanbeyan showground on Sunday. The poor display given by…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union : R.M.C. 1 downs Whites in torrid match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 8

In a torrid match on Saturday afternoon at Taylor Park, Queanbeyan Rugby Union team was soundly defeated by R.MC. 1 by 18 points to 8. The Corps teams proved too…

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Golf Low scores a feature of qualifying rounds 46 players compete over 36 holes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 June 1962 · page 4

Low scoring was the order of-the day last Sunday when 46 Queanbeyan Golf Club members participated in the qualifying rounds of the club’s championships…

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Golf Pennants Against Crookwell

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 4

Next Sunday, Queanbeyan pennant golfers will be all out to score a victory over the Crookwell pennant team,…

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Rugby League Blue Teams to Play United

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 4

Queanbeyan Blues will be up against a tough combination on Sunday, when they meet Goulburn United…

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DOGS First Meeting on new coursing track soon

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 5

Queanbeyan Coursing Club expects to hold the first meeting on its new track on the Queanbeyan showground, on July 14. All equipment to complete…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union: Union clash vital to opposing sides

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 June 1962 · page 8

The first grade Rugby Union clash at Ainslie Oval tomorrow, between Queanbeyan and Canberra Royals, is vital to both sides, wit[?] the winners becoming outright…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 6

Braidwood visited Captain’s Flat on Sunday for a social day. A full rink of bowlers…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 3

The golf associates played the second qualifying round of their club championship on Saturday and the best…

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Rugby Union Reserves toss top team

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 4

In the early match played at Ainslie Oval on Saturday, the Queanbeyan Reserve grade Rugby Union…

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BOXING Ebsworth in clear points win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 5

New South Wales light-weight champion, Billy Ebsworth, retained his undefeated record when he…

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Rugby League Blues down after promising start

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan Blues faded in the second half, after a most promising beginning, to be beaten 21-6 by Goulburn United on Sunday. It was evident at the…

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Rugby League Depleted Blue reserve grade side loses

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 8

A hard bustling game, which lacked sparkle, saw Goulburn United defeat Queanbeyan Blues 10-nil in…

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Rugby League juniors beaten 12-nil in rough curtain-raiser

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 4

Queanbeyan’s under 18 Rugby League team was defeated 12-nil by Goulburn United at Goulburn on Sunday…

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Golf Queanbeyan scores 4-3 win over Crookwell

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 4

Queanbeyan pennant golfers scored a 4-3 victory over Crookwell in the “B” division pennants at Queanbeyan, last Sunday. Queanbeyan badly needed a…

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Rugby Union: Penalties cost Whites match against Royals (By “Publicity Officer”)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 June 1962 · page 4

In a repeat performance of the first round, the Whites on Saturday were defeated by Royals 12-3 — four penalty goals to one try. The scores tell the story of…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1962 · page 8

Attendances are down among the bowlers, most have put their bowls on the “ice” until the spring…

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