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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1962

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Punters’ day at greyhound races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 November 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club resumed racing on Saturday afternoon with a meeting on the…

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Cricket Improved Form by Seconds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 November 1962 · page 6

Queanbeyan second grade cricketers displayed much Improved form on Saturday to avert any chance of…

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Sporting Section BOWLS Three wins out of five in Pennants

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 November 1962 · page 6

Three wins out of five matches played was the record of Queanbeyan pennant bowlers last Sunday. The No. 1 side failed to…

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Cricket Improved batting fails to save match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 November 1962 · page 10

A greatly improved batting performance failed to save Queanbeyan from first innings defeat in the first grade match against Manuka on Saturday…

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CRICKET Dropped catch proved costly for thirds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 November 1962 · page 10

A dropped catch early on Saturday probably cost Queanbeyan third grade cricketers a win in the…

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Cricket Hawke Leads Manuka to Under-18 Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 November 1962 · page 10

The experienced and mature first grade batsman, Peter Hawke, gave Manuka the advantage in the…

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Swimming Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 8

Point score competitions opened last Wednesday night at the Queanbeyan Olympic Shimming Pool, with a very cool breeze blowing…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 14

Tomorrow will be the second last day of junior cricket before the Christmas break, the…

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Bowls Teams for Sunday’s Pennants

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 14

Queanbeyan pennant bowls teams for next Sunday were announced this week and several alterations…

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GOLF Novelty event this weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 8

An eagerly awaited event, the one stick competition will be staged over 18 holes next Sunday morning…

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Sporting Section Night Tennis Tourist caused upset in ladies’ division

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 14

Tourist ladies caused an upset in the tennis competition on Monday night when they defeated competition leaders, West Queanbeyan, by two games…

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Cricket teams again below strength for fifth round matches

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 November 1962 · page 14

The fifth round of A.C.T. competition cricket begins tomorrow and Queanbeyan teams will still not be At full strength. Although Frank Nash and…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 December 1962 · page 5

Queanbeyan’s junior cricket teams did not fair so well on Saturday morning. In the under 16 match…

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Golf One Stick Event Was Interesting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 December 1962 · page 12

Although only a field of 12 players took part in Sunday’s one stick event, those who did, fully enjoyed the game and considerable interest was created…

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Cricket Big Score to Chase

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 December 1962 · page 12

Queanbeyan second grade cricketers have lost 1/28 in reply to Yarralumla’s total of 201 in the match which…

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CRICKET Thirds are in good position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 December 1962 · page 12

Queanbeyan third grade cricketers are in a good position to force a win in the match against Manuka,…

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Sporting Section Cricket Firsts fail again on good wicket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 December 1962 · page 12

Queanbeyan first grade batsmen failed taking advantage of an excellent wicket and good batting conditions at the Park on Saturday…

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Boy Scouts successful in athletics

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 December 1962 · page 5

The 2nd Queanbeyan Boy Scouts Group on Saturday won the Israel Athletic Cup in competition with other…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 December 1962 · page 8

The weather, which was unsettled at time of writing, could play an important part in the second day’s play of…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 December 1962 · page 14

The final round of junior cricket before the Christmas break will be held tomorrow. The competitions…

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