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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1962

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GOLF Bub Gabriel wins opening competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1962 · page 2

Last Sunday morning, “Bub” Gabriel recorded a popular win at the Queanbeyan Golf Club, in winning the Monthly Medal and Langhorn trophy…

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RACING Good nominations for Cup meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1962 · page 8

The Queanbeyan Racing Club has received good nominations for its Cup meeting, to be held at the Queanbeyan Racecourse on Saturday afternoon…

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BOWLS Canberra wins Zone Fours on local green

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1962 · page 5

On Sunday last, a most interesting game of bowls was played on the Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s green…

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Cricket: First grade shock for Kingston

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s depleted first grade cricket team provided a [?]hock for competition leaders, Kingston, on Saturday, by batting all afternoon to score 219…

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Night Tennis Park III wins T. Hunt Shield

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1962 · page 8

Park III last Wednesday night defeated Park I by 13 games in the grand final of “A” mixed division…

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CRICKET Manwaring in A.C.T. Colts’ team

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1962 · page 5

Queanbeyan batsman, Les Manwaring has been selected in the A.C.T. under 21 eleven to play Combined…

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Sporting Section CRICKET Close finish likely in second grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 March 1962 · page 5

Queanbeyan second grade cricket team is engaged in a keen and closely contested match against Kingston…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 5

A number of Queanbeyan bowlers have been selected in the F.D.B.A. teams to play Wagga next weekend, March…

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Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 8

The second Rugby Union trial matches of the season will be held tomorrow and Queanbeyan will meet…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 5

The following matches have been set down for play. Club pairs: Thursday,…

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Golf New Golf Club House Opening Next

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 8

Next Sunday afternoon, the official opening of the new portion of the club-house, will take place, at…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 8

The final day’s play in A.C.T. cricket tomorrow should prove interesting for Queanbeyan teams, although…

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Swimming Vikings’ Win in the Relay Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 8

Vikings’ team clinched the Olympic Pool Cup for relay teams when they won in a blanket finish on Wednesday night. In the final racing event for…

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Sporting Section RACING Local galloper tipped for Cup

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 8

With Kashan an unlikely starter, Queanbeyan trained galloper Flash Friend should be the popular pick for the 1962 Queanbeyan Cup, to be run tomorrow…

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Cricket Coffey Gets 50 Wickets for Season

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 4

Veteran Roy Coffey on Saturday took 6/47 for Queanbeyan third grade eleven to make his tally for…

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Rugby League off to a good start (Comments by F.E.L.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 23 March 1962 · page 8

Approximately 500 people attended the opening Rugby League trials of the season, which were played under ideal conditions at the Queanbeyan Showground on Wednesday…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 8

Queanbeyan No. 3 pennant players journey to Yass on Saturday next, March 31, to pay in the zone…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 6

Trophy days were held at the Captain’s Flat Bowling Club last Saturday and and Sunday…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 8

The golf associates played a stableford competition on Saturday last, and the winner was Mrs. Bette…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 27 March 1962 · page 4

Mrs. Paula May completed the Federal Districts double on Saturday bv winning the F.S.W.B.A. singles…

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