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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1962

713 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 21 of 36

Pigeon Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1962 · page 6

The A.C.T. Homing Pigeon Club commenced its racing season on Saturday, July 7, when it held its first…

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Rugby Union Reserves Convincing 21-8 Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 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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Rugby League Canberra United wins main game

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1962 · page 6

Loose defence by the Blues allowed Canberra to cross their line on six occasions and finally run out winners to the tune of 26 points to 13 at the Showground on Sunday…

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“B” Grade Bowls Champions for 1961-62

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 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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Queanbeyan in close golf Pennants win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 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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Fifth golf title to Mrs P. Moore

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1962 · page 3

The associate championship was decided on Saturday, when Peggy Moore defeated Jean KelIy 4 and 3 over 36 holes. This was the fifth time that Mrs. Moore has won the…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union: Whites strike top form to outclass Easts

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan first grade Rugby Union fifteen outclassed East on Saturday at Narrabundah Oval, scoring a runaway win of 42 points to 14. The Whites attached right…

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GOLF Quiet weekend expected

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 6

Activity at the Queanbeyan Golf Club ,is expected to be quiet this weekend as many golfers will be…

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Rugby League Blue teams for

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan United Rugby League first and Junior grade teams journey to Braidwood on Sunday, while…

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Park Tennis Club Notes (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 6

Social tennis was held at the courts last Sunday and judging by the number of players getting in some…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union: Match vital to both teams Whites and Ainslie clash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 8

The clash between Queanbeyan and Ainslie first grade Rugby Union sides at Ainslie Oval tomorrow, is a vital one to both, teams, with the loser in danger of loosing their place…

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A.C.T. cricket boundary to include Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 July 1962 · page 6

The A.C.T. Cricket Association, at a general meeting on Wednesday night, decided to extend its boundaries…

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Coursing Club officials elated after first races on new track

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 4

Officials of the Queanbeyan Coursing Club are elated after, the first meeting on the new track, held on Saturday. They saw the meeting has…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 4

Last Saturday was ladies’ flay and pairs games were played. Tony Rankin and Sally…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 2

On Saturday, the Golf Associates played a stableford competition and Bette Chapman added yet another trophy…

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Rugby Union: Whites overwhelm Ainslie

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 6

In the main Rugby Union match of the day on Saturday at Ainslie Oval, Queanbeyan “Whites” completely overwhelmed a strong Ainslie team by 33 points to 6. having a feast of the ball,…

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Rugby League Close Game Against Braidwood

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan Blues staged a near surprise victory over Braidwood, at Braidwood, on Sunday, when they went…

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TENNIS (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 3

Owing to the wet conditions last Sunday, the men’s and ladies’ doubles tournament had to be postponed…

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Rugby Union Reserves Draw with Top Team

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 2

The Queanbeyan reserve grade Rugby Union fifteen again showed excellent form to play a 6-all draw with…

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GOLF Championship finals next

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 July 1962 · page 10

Next Sunday the Queanbeyan Golf Club championships Will be decided in three grades…

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