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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1965

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Sporting Section Rugby League Possession key to League clash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1965 · page 8

Queanbeyan Blues will need to retain possession better if they are to beat the speedy Canberra side in the big Group 8 clash at Manuka on Sunday…

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Horse Races Doon’s clear lead in premiership

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1965 · page 8

Local jockey ted Doon appears to have a strangle hold on the 1961-65 Southern District Racing…

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Associate Golf Bessie Young won Club Championship (By Publicity Officer)

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 30 July 1965 · page 5

Last Saturday saw the completion of the 1965 championship series with Bessie Young once again emerging the club champion after a convincing win over Marj. Wheeler 10 and…

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Sporting Section Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1965 · page 8

Favoured with good bowling weather over the week-end the one green available at the…

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Rugby Union Reserves Produced Top Form

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1965 · page 5

Queanbeyan’s Rugby Union reserves played their best football this season to thrash semi-finalists Royals…

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Rugby Union White thirds hack in form

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1965 · page 5

Queanbeyan’s thirds made it two in a row with a fine 9-5 win over R.M.C. IV at Taylor Park on Saturday…

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Rugby League Reserves “Paid” for Easy Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1965 · page 5

The Blue reserves scored a comfortable 26-7 win over Canberra . in - the early match at Manuka on Sunday,…

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Rugby. Union: Win over Royals raises Whites’ premier hopes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1965 · page 8

Queanbeyan Whites staked a strong claim to favouritism, for the 1965 Rugby Union premiership with a brilliant 25-3 win. over competition leaders, Royals, at Ainslie Oval on Saturday. The whites were superlative…

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Golf Queanbeyan down to juniors in pennants

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1965 · page 8

Queanbeyan pennant golfers were unable to handle the small but fast grass greens at Braidwood on Sunday and suffered their second defeat of the season, going down to…

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Associate Golf Douglas and McIneswin Foursome title

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 3 August 1965 · page 2

Mesdames Betty Douglas and Cassie McInnes Saturday afternoon “scraped” home by one stroke in the club’s 1965 four some championship…

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Rugby League Waratahs Need Win

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1965 · page 6

Queanbeyan Waratahs, who play Michelago in the Molonglo Shield competition at the showground on…

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GOLF Little activity this weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1965 · page 6

Fields in weekend competitions at the Queanbeyan Golf Club are expected to be smaller than usual due to the…

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Rugby Union: Whites in line for six major trophies

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1965 · page 6

Queanbeyan Rugby Union Club, enjoying one of its most successful seasons on record, could, if the ball bounces right, win five and possibly six of the major A.C.T. Rugby…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Strong Blue squad for Divisional championship Ellison to strengthen forwards

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 August 1965 · page 6

Despite injuries to top forward John Walker and star winger Don Grant, Queanbeyan Blues’ coach, Don Furner, has named a strong squad for the Caltex 500 Monaro Division knockout carnival at Cooma on Sunday…

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Golf course a snowfield

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1965 · page 3

THE Queanbeyan golf course was converted into an ideal snowfield following Saturday's "know. Pictured above are four youths standing on a large “Rolly Polly” which gathered snow as it rolled down the third…

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EDITORIAL Trowing and Coursing Club data junible

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1965 · page 8

The Trotting Subcommittee of the Queanbeyan show society met last night to consider…

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Sixth term as cricket president

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1965 · page 5

Mr. J. W, McNamara was re-elected president of the Queanbeyan District Cricket Club for his sixth successive…

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Golf Dick McInnes runner-up S.T.D.G. A. ‘B’ grade

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 August 1965 · page 8

Queanbeyan golfer, Dick- Mclnnes trailed the leader of the Southern Tablelands District Golf . Association “B” grade championship by two strokes at Braidwood last…

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Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 August 1965 · page 6

Due to heavy greens following the snow of last weekend, fee usual Wednesday. pairs were cancelled…

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Queanbeyan gets coursing championship

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 August 1965 · page 1

Queanbeyan has been allocated a heat of the 1965 Waratah Festival Country Coursing Championship,…

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