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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

883 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 35 of 45

Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 6

Next weekend the Queanbeyan Club will commence its championship programme. Several singles and…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 3

One of Queanbeyan’s Associate golfers, Joan Duffy, played splendid golf in very bad weather conditions last…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 2

Queanbeyan cricket club had an attendance of about 15 at its practice session on Saturday—not a very…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 2

Last Thursday, in windy conditions, 16 ladies turned up to play tennis. Four rounds were played…

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Rugby League Temora here next

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 6

Queanbeyan Rugby League followers will be treated to another afternoon packed with football — probably the…

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Rugby League Reserves Too Fast in Early Fixture

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 6

The Blue reserves ran riot in the second half to overwhelm Goulburn Workers in the early game at Manuka on Sunday to win the 1966 grand final 26-2…

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Sporting Section Rugby Union Teams Excel in Tasmania

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 6

The Queanbeyan Rugby Union teams currently touring Tasmania, are meeting with outstanding success…

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Golf Good Fields Over Holiday Weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 October 1966 · page 6

Although inclement weather prevailed yesterday, good fields took part in competitions at the Queanbeyan Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 6

With the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s weekly competition being brought toward one week, the main event on…

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Indoor Bowls Champ

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 6

QUEANBEYAN Leagues’ Club indoor bowler, Max Wardle, pictured with his trophy as a result of winning the Canberra-Queanbeyan Indoor Bowls Association singles championship on Tuesday. Max defeated Canberra bowler,…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 6

The junior cricket season gets under way tomorrow, with Queanbeyan fielding teams in under-16, under-14…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Charity matches to end season

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 6

The 1966 Rugby League season draws to a conclusion on Sunday with a big charity day at the Queanbeyan showground, with all proceeds going to the District Ambulance…

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Cricket teams have new look Season opens

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 7 October 1966 · page 10

Queanbeyan will field new look teams when the first round of the ACT cricket competition opens tomorrow. With Mal Wheeler, Colt Holt,…

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CRICKET Smith bowls Queanbeyan into winning position

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 8

A splendid bowling effort by Ross Smith has put Queanbeyan right back into calculations in the first grade match against Kingston, which commenced on Saturday. Queanbeyan could muster…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 6

Considerable activity has been evident lately at the Bowling Club as members prepare for the coming…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 6

Last Saturday’s field was smaller than expected, so there was one grade only for the competition, an 18 hole…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 8

Thirty players turned up for Sunday afternoon’s selected triples competition, despite the strong cold wind…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 6

Captain’s Flat Hotel social cricket team played their first match of the season against Braidwood, at…

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Sporting Section Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 8

Only one Queanbeyan four readied the semi-finals of the Federal District Fours Championship, which were…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 October 1966 · page 2

Queanbeyan junior cricketers opened the 1966-67 season on Saturday more impressively than on any…

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