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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1963

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Women’s Bowls Exciling finish in pairs final

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 April 1963 · page 4

An exciting one-shot wingave Mesdames N. Burgess and N. Barber the pairs championship of the Quean…

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Bowls Five Dock Visit

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 April 1963 · page 2

Next weekend, Queanbeyan Club will receive a visit from a contingent of bowlers from Five Dock…

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Rugby League Monaro team to play Newcastle

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 April 1963 · page 6

The Monaro Rugby League selectors last night named the following team to play Newcastle in the…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Blues Toss Premiers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 April 1963 · page 6

With Bob Ezzy and Rod Corey watching from the grandstand and K. Lewis and K. Mclntyre off the field, the Blues ran last year’s premiers, Goulburn United, into the…

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Rugby League Group 8 Wins with Late Rally

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 April 1963 · page 4

Group 8 came with a late rally in the second half to defeat Combined Groups 16 and 19 at Manuka Oval on Sunday. Although ahead at half…

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Move to take over R.S.L. tennis courts

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 April 1963 · page 4

A request to the Shire Council to take over the R. S. L. tennis courts and toilets at Captain’s Flat,…

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Big Weekend for Queanbeyanfans Top Tennis seed won Eden-Monaro singles

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 April 1963 · page 1

Blackwell Cup player and No. 1 seed, Kevin Figg, won the Eden-Monaro Singles Championship at the Queanbeyan Park Courts yesterday. The singles was the feature…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1963 · page 3

Life member of the Women’s Bowling Club, Mrs. E. Spendelove, provided trophies and the…

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Rugby Union: Whites strike top team first-up

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1963 · page 4

In the first Rugby Union competition games of the season, the Queanbeyan first grade fifteen are drawn to meet last season’s premiers, R.M.G. 1, with the match to be…

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GOLF Special day for local organisations

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1963 · page 10

An annual event, the Hospital and Ambulance Day, will be conducted at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

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Sporting Section Minor tennis events were well contested

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 April 1963 · page 10

The minor events of the 1963 Queanbeyan Easter Tennis Championships were very evenly contested and they drew the largest number of players. There were 61 players in…

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Rugby League Newcastle too good for Monaro

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1963 · page 10

Newcastle representative Rugby League team proved too strong for Monaro in. the match played at…

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TENNIS South well Cup match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1963 · page 2

This Sunday, the Park Tennis Club will play Cooma Royal Tennis Club in a Southwell Cup match, at…

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No. 2 Pennant bowls team down to Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1963 · page 6

Queanbeyan No. 2 pennant team, who recently defeated the strong Bega team in the zone play-off, went a step further on Saturday morning by defeating Kiama, at…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union: Smith boots Whites to narrow victory Queanbeyan Defeats R.M.C. 1

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 April 1963 · page 10

In the Rugby Union match of the day, played at Narrabundah Oval on Saturday, Ross Smith kicked Queanbeyan to a narrow two points win over last year’s premiers, R.M.C. 1. In one of the best displays…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1963 · page 8

Last Saturday’s competition. an 18 hole stroke (T.B. Cup) was won Marj. Wheeler 99-28-71, on…

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Park Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1963 · page 2

This Saturday afternoon the Parte Tennis Club will play Forrest Club, in the A.C.T.L.T.A. Mixed…

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Rugby Union: Whites weakened for Royals clash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1963 · page 8

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union first grade football team will be somewhat weakened for their clash with Royals on Saturday, with the match to be played at Griffith Oval…

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GOLF Anzac mixed foursome popular

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1963 · page 6

Yesterday’s 18 hole Canadian Foursome proved a popular event, attracting a field of 11 pairs…

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Diggers down The Rest in annual bowls clash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 April 1963 · page 6

The Diggers held “too many guns” for Rest in the annual bowls fixture for the Fred Rolfe tankards yesterday. Diggers won the day by 109 shots to 85…

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