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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1963

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Social Cricket “Wombats” win over Michelago

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1963 · page 10

The first match of the season, held at Williamsdale on Sunday, resulted in a win for the Williamsdale…

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One-day round in grade cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1963 · page 6

Matches tomorrow in the second round of A.C.T. cricket will all be one day, with the hours of play from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Time is equally divided and…

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Sporting Section Horse Races maiden race expected to product big field

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1963 · page 10

Although the Newmarket Handicap is listed as the main event of the day, the Maiden should produce the biggest field at the Queanbeyan race meeting tomorrow. With twelve nominations it…

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Queanbeyan schools starred in athletic championship events

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 October 1963 · page 4

St.. Gregory's, and the Marist Brothers’ Schools, Queanbeyan, shone in the Combined Catholic Schools’ Athletic Carnival at Ainslie Oval last Sunday…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 8

Only fifteen associates, including Mrs. Ashley, a Visitor from Cowra, competed in the annual novelty day…

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Carpet bowls championships

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 8

The Bowling Club’s indoor bowls championship will be advanced a further stage on Friday night next,…

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BOWLS Championship Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 8

Several matches were played in the club championships over the weekend. Conditions were good for…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 8

Junior cricket got under way on Saturday morning, with Queanbeyan playing in the under 16 and under 14…

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GOLF Low scoring in Medal Round

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 8

The lowest scores for the season were returned in last Sunday’s monthly medal competition, the reason being attributed to the hard and fast condition of the course…

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CRICKET Seconds score good win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 5

Queanbeyan second grade cricketers broke the ice on Saturday with a first innings win over Manuka in…

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CRICKET Roy Coffey’s spinners route University

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 5

Veteran spin bowler, Roy Coffey, is at it again. On Saturday he took 7/16 to route University and give…

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Sporting Section Horse Races A. McKenzie led in four winners. at Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 October 1963 · page 8

Queanbeyan trainer, Alex McKenzie, returned to the winning list with a vengeance when he led in four winners at the Queanbeyan Racing Club’s Spring Meeting on Saturday. McKenzie may have been…

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Night Tennis Comp. Draw

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1963 · page 10

The Queanbeyan night tennis competition will enter the fourth round next week and with revised…

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Sporting Section Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1963 · page 6

The second round of junior cricket will resume tomorrow, with both the Queanbeyan under 16 and…

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Cricket Depleted first grade team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1963 · page 10

Queanbeyan’s first grade cricket team will be depleted for tomorrow’s match on the Park Oval against Northbourne. Key players in skipper,…

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Sporting Section Final pennant golf match on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1963 · page 10

Queanbeyan Golf Club’s pennant team will meet Yowani at Queanbeyan next Sunday, in the final match…

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CRICKET Another win to the “Wombats”

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 November 1963 · page 10

At Williamsdale on Sunday, the Williamsdale “Wombats” defeated the Canberra Grammar School…

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Bowls Championship Draw

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1963 · page 4

Sunday 10-11-63, 9.45 a.m.; Stumbles v. Spendelove; Gaul v. Varga; De Wit and Eley v. Taylor and Tankey;…

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Bowling Club Carpet Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1963 · page 4

Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s carpet bowls championships draw for Thursday night, November 8:…

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BOWLS Pennant teams for

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 5 November 1963 · page 4

Pennant teams for Sunday 10-11-63: No. 1 pennant team, Queanbeyan, v. Canberra at…

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