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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1963

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 6

In view of the fact that no persons have come forward to offer assistance with transport and…

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Coursing Club revises policy on private trials

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 6

Queanbeyan & District Coursing Club has revised its policy in regard to private trials under lights…

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Golf Club Broken Into Again Today

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 1

The Queanbeyan Golf Club was again broken into either last night or early this morning— this being…

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Night tennis to start on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 10

The 1963-64 Queanbeyan night tennis competition gets under way on Monday night, with the ladies’…

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Cricket Teams for First Round

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 6

Queanbeyan Cricket Club is struggling to get three full teams for the first round of matches…

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Keen interest in cricket opening

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 10

The 1963-64 A.C.T cricket competition gets under way tomorrow afternoon, with keen tussles forecast for premiership honours in the various grades…

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Sporting Section TENNIS Cooma Royals challenge Park for two cups

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 10

The Cooma Royals have challenged the Park Tennis Club for the South well and Williams Cups and the matches will be played at the Park Courts on Sunday. The last time there two…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 6

Pennant bowls teams for Sunday, 20-10 63: No. 1 v. Canberra West at West:…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 8

Some excellent scores were returned on the newly mown course in the last medal round of the 1963…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 3

Despite the bleak and overcast weather conditions on Sunday afternoon, thirty one players turned out at…

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Cricket Opening

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 8

SECOND grade cricket captains, DOUG MOORE (Queanbeyan), right, and LES QUIGG (Kingston), left, wish each other the best of luck before the opening match of the season at the Park Oval on…

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BOXING Lawler retains his state title

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 8

Michelago middleweight Lawrie Lawler, who took only four and a half minutes to dispose of two challengers and thus retain his New South Wales championship at the St…

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Golf Fields depleted for weekend competition

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 2

Due to the cricket season opening on Saturday and the T.B. Cup being competed for at Yass yesterday, fields in weekend competitions conducted at the Queanbeyan Golf…

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CRICKET J. Jackson saves thirds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 8

Promising young all-rounder, John Jackson , saved Queanbeyan thirds from collapse in the…

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Five wins out of six in pennant bowls opening

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 8

Queanbeyan pennant bowlers commenced the season well on Sunday, winning five out of the six matches played. No. 1 defeated Yass by 103 to 92, seven points to one…

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CRICKET Newcomer gets bright half century

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 6

Sound inning’s by newcomer, B. Peacock, and Ian Armour, assisted Queanbeyan an to a score of 179 in the…

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M. Wheeler’s 88 features grade cricket opening

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 October 1963 · page 8

A dashing 88 by Mai Wheeler, his best knock for two seasons, highlighted Queanbeyan’s opening match in A.C.T. cricket on Saturday. If he shows the same…

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Coursing prizemoney increased

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1963 · page 6

As from its first meeting in November, Queanbeyan District Coursing Club will increase its…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1963 · page 10

There was a good attendance at the practice on Tuesday afternoon and as a result, teams will be…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 October 1963 · page 10

Queanbeyan cricket teams appear to have good chances of starting the season off on a winning note when the first round is concluded tomorrow…

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