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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

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Night Tennis Stingybark takes “A” grade shield

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 25 March 1966 · page 6

Stringy bark defeated Tourist II by five games on Wednesday night to win the grand final of the .Queanbeyan 1965-66 “A” grade pennant night tennis competition…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 5

Winners of last Sunday’s nominated pairs were : J. Pola and R. Brown; runners-up T. Buckley and G,…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 5

Queanbeyan Bronze Shield team was defeated four to one at Federal last Tuesday, Audrey Bluett being the only…

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Golf subcommittees elected

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 1

At the first meeting of the 1966-67 Queanbeyan Golf Club committee, held at the club last night, the…

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Rugby League Reserves Lacked Teamwork

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 8

Going down to Yass 12-8, the Blue reserve grade can offer no excuses. Poor tackling, lack of…

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Rugby Union White Reserves Disappointed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 5

In the reserve grade Rugby Union trial on Saturday Queanbeyan went down 15-5 to Norths, scoring only in the concluding stages. Early in the game Gerald…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 5

A disappointing batting performance has cost Queanbeyan the under 14 cricket final against…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 6

The ladies’ open tournament day set down for last Thursday afternoon was abandoned due to the cold…

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R.s.l. Bowls News

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 5

Results of championship matches played at the RSL Memorial Bowling Club last weekend and the draw for…

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Good bowls in singles finals

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 6

The singles championship of the Captain’s Flat Bowling Club advanced to the semi-final stage when two quarter-final games were played last Saturday afternoon…

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Rugby League Don Grant in Against Workers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 2

Don Grant returns to the Blue first grade line-up for the Group 8 club championship match against Goulburn…

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CRICKET Consistency award to Phil Higgs

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 5

Second grade bowler Phil Higgs has won the Queanbeyan District Cricket Club’s consistency award for the…

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BOWLS President’s day attracts 132 players 23 Clubs Represented

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 5

President of the Queanbeyan Bowling Club, Mr. Alan Crawley, had every reason to feel happy last Saturday. No less than 23 clubs were represented by 132 players at the…

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Captain’s Flat News Rugby League Redmen down R.A.A.F.in close game

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 March 1966 · page 6

The Captain’s Flat Redmen completed their pre-season trials last Sunday with a 10-8 win over Canberra R.A.A.F., at Fairbairn. The Flat struck stronger…

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Women’s Bowls Mrs. Roma Greentree Women’s Bowls champ

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 6

Mrs. Roma Greentree won the major singles championship of the Women’s Bowling Club on Sunday, when she defeated Mrs. Lil Sydes 31-28 in an interesting match…

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Rugby League Improvement expected from reserves

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 10

After a disappointing display last Sunday when they went down to Yass, the Blue reserves are expected to…

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Rugby League Kangaroos’ team for first match

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 6

Queanbeyan Kangaroos will play Captain’s Flat at the Flat in the opening round of the Molonglo Shield…

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Golf First Pennant Match

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 6

Queanbeyan golfers travel to Tully Park, Goulburn, on Sunday next to meet that club in the first pennant match of the Southern Tablelands District Golf Association’s…

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TENNIS Ladies’ pennants start tomorrow

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 4

A well attended meeting was held last Thursday at the Park and a committee was formed for the Saturday…

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Rugby League Blue under 18’s look impressive

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 1 April 1966 · page 10

With the development of the Queanbeyan Rugby League juniors last year to under 14’s and under 16’s…

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