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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1964

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Rugby League Hooker Hill out of Blue team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 4

Hooker Col Hill has failed to pass a fitness test and has withdrawn from the Blues team of play Canberra in the opening Group 8 competition match at the showground on…

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Bigger fields for greyhound races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 10

One of the best graded programmes for some time has been drawn up for decision at tomorrow’s meeting of the Queanbeyan Coursing Club on the Showground track…

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Sporting Section Park Tennis Club Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 6

The two Park junior tennis teams had wins in the first round of the A.C.T. L.T.A. junior pennant…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Best and fairest award for Group 8 announced £350 in Prizemoney Allocated

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 April 1964 · page 10

It was announced today by the Group 8 Rugby League Executive that it will conduct a competition to find the best first grade player in the Group throughout 1964. This competition will be…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 2

The traditional encounter between the “Diggers” and the “Rest” will take place on Anzac Day. Over recent…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 6

Another phenomenal round of 86 off the stick gave Elleen Hawke a win in the T.B. Cup 18 hole…

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Tennis players visit Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 6

The Newtown Tennis Club team went over Queanbeyan on Sunday to play Queanbeyan Tennis…

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Rugby League Blues trounced Canberra 23-2

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 6

Queanbeyan Blues issued a warning to all other Group 8 sides on Sunday when, with 10 leading players out, they trounced Canberra to the tune of 23 points to two at the…

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Golf Dick Smith returns four under par

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 8

Captain of this Queanbeyan Golf Club, Dick Smith, on Sunday last recorded the lowest ever nine hole score remembered since the club has been in operation…

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Walsh’s and police social tennis draw

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 1

On Sunday night at the Park Courts, tennis teams representing the police and Walsh’s Hotel played a…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union: Whites avenged in good 32-6 win over Ainslie

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 April 1964 · page 8

At Taylor Park on Saturday, Queanbeyan Whites quickly demonstrated that they were out to avenge last year’s losses to Ainslie. Playing vigorous, attacking football, they gave their opponents no chance and ran out winners, 32 points to 6…

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Bowling Club Indoor Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1964 · page 7

Last Sunday night a good roll up of bowlers took part in the mixed indoor bowls competition held at the…

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Rugby League Round-up Blues tested at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1964 · page 6

Queanbeyan Blues have retained virtually the same team as that which trounced Canberra last Sunday, for, the “match of the day” in Group 8. on Sunday against Goulburn…

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Golf Inter-club Match at Braidwood

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1964 · page 6

It is expected about 18 pairs will represent the Queanbeyan Golf Club at Braidwood next Sunday in…

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Heavy track for races likely

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 24 April 1964 · page 10

Heavy going probable for the. meeting of the Queanbeyan. Racing Club at the Queanbeyan Racecourse and more rain could place the meeting in jeopardy…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 10

In view of the fact that so many players will be involved either participating or watching, in the zone…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 3

A Canadian Foursome was conducted on Saturday afternoon with scores being much higher on the rain…

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Bungendore Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 3

The Bungendore Golf Club recently sent out 71 circulars to residents and organisations of…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 4

The Newtown Tennis Club did not play any matches on Sunday. As previously. reported, they are…

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Rugby League Depleted Reserve Xiii Defeated

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 April 1964 · page 10

Queanbeyan reserve s, with a seriously depleted team, were defeated 10-nil by Goulburn United in the…

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