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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1963

620 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 14 of 31

Sporting Section Rugby League Blues depleted for Braidwood

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1963 · page 6

Following a break of two weeks, brought about by a bye last weekend, the Blues resume competition play when they line up at Braidwood on Sunday…

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TENNIS O’Connor beat Park in final

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1963 · page 10

O'Connor defeated the Park in the final of the A.C.T.L.T.A. Mixed Pennant Tennis Competition, played at Manuka last Saturday afternoon…

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Rugby Union Reserves Unlucky Defeat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1963 · page 10

The Queanbeyan reserve grade Rugby Union side were unlucky to lose its match against University at…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Blues won 11-3 on Braidwood mudheap

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1963 · page 6

Playing on a rain affected ground churned to an indescribable condition, Queanbeyan Blues defeated Braidwood by 11 points to 3 in the Group 8 fixture at Braidwood on Sunday. The Blues fielding a team…

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Rugby Union: Whites rally late by Students Queanbeyan Downs University 16-12

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1963 · page 10

The Queanbeyan first grade Rugby Union side had to withstand a late University rally to win the match of the day at North-bourne Oval on Saturday, the final score favouring the Whites by 16 points to 12…

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Athletic Club barbecue and dance

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1963 · page 4

A good time was had by all at the athletic club’s barbecue and dance, held in the Community Hall on…

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Rugby League Bungendore clashes with Grabben Gullen

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1963 · page 4

This Sunday, Bungendore meets Grabben Gullen in the Group 8 reserve grade competition on the…

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Rugby League Brian Burke Out for Two Games

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1963 · page 2

Group 8 judiciary committee on Wednesday night fined Queanbeyan lock, Brian Bourke £5 and…

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Golf Sunday’s event proves popular

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1963 · page 6

The popularity of an event such as the under 30-s versus the over 30’s should be evident at the Queanbeyan Golf Club next Sunday morning…

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Dogs oppose races for first time

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1963 · page 12

For the first time, Queanbeyan Coursing tomorrow wall conduct a meeting in opposition to a race meeting at Canberra. The Coursing Club has…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Old rivals clash at showground on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1963 · page 6

Not since the football seasons of 1946-48 has so much interest surrounded a fixture between traditional rivals; Queanbeyan (competition leaders) and Canberra (conquerers of Workers and United) as exists for the game set down for Sunday at the…

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TENNIS Park ladies defeated Turner in first round

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 June 1963 · page 3

Park Tennis Club ladies defeated Turner in the first round of the A.C.T.L.T.A. pennant tennis competition in Division 2 last Saturday afternoon…

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Bowls Championship reach final stages

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 June 1963 · page 8

Queanbeyan Bowling Club championships were advanced at the weekend when three matches were played, president Cols cotter reaching the semi-final of the club…

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GOLF Over 30 s narrowly defeat under 30’s

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 June 1963 · page 2

The eagerly awaited clash of the under 30’s and the over 30’s was staged on Sunday morning last and attracted a good field of 34 players…

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Athletic trophies for 1962-63 presented at meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 June 1963 · page 8

Trophies and other awards won by Queanbeyan athletes during the past year were presented at the recent annual meeting. Results as banded in by…

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Minor Rugby League Comp

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1963 · page 3

Queanbeyan teams 12 years and under and 14 yrs. and under will play South Canberra teams at…

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Rugby League - news and notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1963 · page 10

The presence of an estimated crowd of 2,500 at the Queanbeyan-Canberra competition fixture on Sunday, is a good indication of the restored local and district interest in…

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Park Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1963 · page 6

Just recently the Park Tennis Club held a committee meeting the most important topic to come from the meeting being all members must be financial by the end of this month…

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Rugby Union: Whites journey to Goulburn tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1963 · page 10

In the eighth round of the A.C.T. Rugby Union competition, Queanbeyan first grade fifteen meets Goulburn at Goulburn tomorrow. At present clear leaders in…

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Rugby League Gale record expected at Goulburn (F.E.L.)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 June 1963 · page 4

Gate records are expected to be broken on Sunday when the Blues journey to Goulburn to meet last year’s…

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