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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1964

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CRICKET Thirds gain early lead

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1964 · page 5

Queanbeyan third grade cricket team has stated the third round of A.C.T. cricket in good style and at…

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CRICKET Seconds in close match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1964 · page 8

Queanbeyan and Turner second grade cricket teams are engaged in a keen and closely contested match on…

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Golf Under par round wins Festival tournament

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1964 · page 8

Playing superb golf, Dick Smith on Sunday afternoon carded five birdies in nine holes for a four under par round of 30, to win the Floral Festival Open Tournament by one stroke. smith, who parred the first…

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Cricket Girvan shines in first grade debut

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 November 1964 · page 5

A fine knock by Wally Girvan in his grade debut saved Queanbeyan from collapse in the match against Manuka at Deakin Oval on, Saturday…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1964 · page 6

Queanbeyan golfers will again this weekend take part in a 27 hole tournament — on this occasion Legacy will…

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Swimming Royal Life Saying Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1964 · page 10

Queanbeyan Amateur Swimming Club will hold a Royal Life Saving Carnival at the Olympic Pool…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1964 · page 10

In junior cricket tomorrow, Queanbeyan under-16 team will begin a two-day match against…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1964 · page 10

The first hour’s play will be vital for Queanbeyan first grade cricket team in the match against Manuka, to be continued at Deakin Oval tomorrow…

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Keen matches in night tennis (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1964 · page 6

The Queanbeyan night tennis competition is now well under way and some interesting matches have resulted to date and competition is keen…

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Sporting Section Final Acceptors for Festival Races Good fields expected despite scratchings

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1964 · page 10

Of the forty-four horses nominated for the Queanbeyan Racing Club’s Floral Festival meeting tomorrow, ten were scratched when acceptances closed on Wednesday night, leaving 34 horses still in the five-event programme…

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Athletic Club news (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 November 1964 · page 6

Last Saturday proved one of the Queanbeyan Club’s most successful days in the athletics world for many a day. The boys in the under-15…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 5

With ideal bowling weather “on tap” and greens running nicely, local bowlers continued their championship matches over the weekend and some close games resulted. Another…

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BOWLS Pennant teams

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 8

The following are required for pennant practice, Saturday, November 28: No. 1: L. Swan, Bunfield; H…

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Boxing Mitchell a Likely Champion

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 5

The boxing tournament conducted in the showground pavilion on Saturday and Saturday night was highly…

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’Flat Sport CRICKET

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 6

Captain’s Flat versus Mayor’s Creek — Major’s Creek all out for 102. Captain’s Flat 8/164…

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Golf Legacy Cup to Tom O’Connor

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 8

After an absence from competitive golf at the Queanbeyan Golf Club for a number of years, Tom O’Connor displayed some of his old form to win the Legacy Cup on Sunday…

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CRICKET Thirds near lead after outright

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 6

Another outright win on Saturday has placed Queanbeyan third grade cricket side up among the leading…

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Cricket Collapse by Second Grade Xi

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 5

In the second grade match on the Park Oval on Saturday, Queanbeyan gave a disappointing batting…

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Cricket Century ruined hopes for win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 8

A century by Peter Muspratt upset Queanbeyan’s hopes of a win over Manuka in the third round of A.C.T. cricket on Saturday. Muspratt came to the…

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Sporting Section Horse Races Listen here regained form in Handicap F. Carpenter rides four winners

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 November 1964 · page 8

The Queanbeyan trained Listen Here returned to form with a vengeance to win the Floral Festival Handicap at Queanbeyan races on Saturday. Listen Here led all the way,…

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