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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1962

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GOLF Championship semi-finals this weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan golfers will again have a full programme this weekend, with the semi-finals of the club…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Depleted Blues’ team favoured against Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 July 1962 · page 6

Although Queanbeyan’s Rugby League team is somewhat depleted, they are still expected to defeat the “wooden spooners” of the competition, Yass, at Yass next Sunday…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 6

Sixty-eight bowlers turnout to play in the pairs competition, played on the Queanbeyan Club’s greens…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 4

Next Sunday the No. 2 pennant and badges will be presented to the members of the team by the federal…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 2

The semi-finals of the club championships and the Ella Johnson Salver produced some interesting and close…

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“Rugby League Special” on TV

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 10

On Thursday next, July 12, from 9 p.m. to 9.15 p.m., CTC Channel 7, Canberra, will present “Rugby League…

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Lawler wins State boxing title

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 6

Michelago boxer, Laurie Lawler, took the first step towards his goal of representing Australia in the forthcoming Commonwealth Games, when he won the New South Wales…

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Rugby League Blues lose three games

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 6

Yass won its first game of the 1962 season on Sunday, when it defeated Queanbeyan 13-7 at Yass…

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Rugby Union Reserves Downed by University

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 10

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union reserve grade fifteen were defeated by University, 16 points to 12, after a hard…

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Rugby League Group ruling on referee appointments

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 6

Group Eight officials on Wednesday night, decided referees will not take charge of their home-town games…

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Golf Club championship finalists decide

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 10

Semi-finals of the 1962 club championships were staged on Sunday morning and the finalists will meet on July 29 over 36 holes. In the major division, Bill…

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Sports Section Rugby Union: Superior Varsity fitness was Whites’ downfall

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 July 1962 · page 6

At Taylor Park on Saturday, the Whites were downed 20-6 by a superior conditioned University team. The game, however, was not as one sided as the scores indicate. From the kick-off…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1962 · page 10

Clear blue skies and warm sunshine enticed many bowlers to “turn-out” on Sunday afternoon for the triples…

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Rugby Union : Match Vital to Whites

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1962 · page 6

Tomorrow’s match at Narrabundah Oval against Eastern Suburbs is a vital one for the Queanbeyan Rugby Union side, as they must win to hold their place in the top four…

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Rugby Union Reserves Convincing 21-8 Win

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1962 · page 10

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union reserve grade fifteen returned to the winning list with a convincing 21 points…

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“B” Grade Bowls Champions for 1961-62

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1962 · page 10

WINNERS of the 1961-62 Pairs Championship of the Queanbeyan Bowling Club, Hubert Richardson and Nat Sutton, who received their trophies at the presentation night on Friday. Skippered by Sutton, the pair…

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GOLF Pennants at Yowani on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan pennant golfers will be all out to score a victory over Yowani at Yowani next Sunday…

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Queanbeyan in close golf Pennants win

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1962 · page 10

Queanbeyan pennant players, conceding 36 strokes to Yowani on Sunday, wiped out the deficit and won the pennants by four matches to three…

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Park Tennis Club Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 July 1962 · page 6

Peter Sutton and Max Curtis won the men’s doubles tournament held at the Park Courts last Sunday…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1962 · page 10

Clear blue skies and warm sunshine enticed many bowlers to “turn-out” on Sunday afternoon for the triples…

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