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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

883 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 40 of 45

’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 6

The committee expressed disappointment that only two F.D.B.A. teams came on Sunday for an afternoon of…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 8

Winners of last week’s nine hole ball competition were: Gross: F. Doust. Nett. M. Kershaw…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 8

All cricket in the A.C.T. competition was called off on Saturday, due to heavy rain throughout the week…

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R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 8

The RSL Memorial Bowl Club will begin its second year of participation in the Federal District Bowling…

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Bowls Master Pairs Under Way

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 8

The second annual Master Pairs tournament, conducted by the Queanbeyan Bowling Club, got under way yesterday in unsettled weather. The tournament will continue…

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Sporting Section Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 8

All competition junior cricket on Saturday morning was cancelled, due to the weather, and in two-day…

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Rugby League Eight teams in Group next year

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 8

A special committee of the Country Rugby League has drawn up an eight team competition for Group 8 next season. The new competition will…

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Golf Ron Francis Wins R. & R. Trophy

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 5

One of the most consistent long markers in the Quenbeyan Golf Club, Ron Francis, produced a fine afternoon nine, holes to clinch the coveted annual R. & R. trophy last Sunday…

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Few mudlarks among gallopers Races went on, but starters were light

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 November 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan Racing Club went ahead with its Floral Festival meeting at the racecourse on Saturday, but scratchings were heavy due to the soft condition of the track. Only sixteen horses started…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1966 · page 10

Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s pennant teams for the opening round of the FDBA series next Sunday are as…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1966 · page 2

Queanbeyan teams are doing very well in the ACT junior cricket competition, the under 16 and under 12…

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GOLF Minor events this weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1966 · page 10

With the STDGA season virtually closing this weekend, only minor competitions have been set down in the…

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CRICKET Williamsdale beat Hughes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1966 · page 10

The Williamsdale Wombats scored a comfortable win over Hughes in a Frank Brown Shield match at…

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Night Tennis Wests take lead in ladies’ pennants

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1966 · page 6

West Queanbeyan moved into first position in the ladies’ night tennis pennant competition, when they scored a convincing win over Kia-ora on Monday night…

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CRICKET Nine for players out fifth round

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 November 1966 · page 10

Queanbeyan Cricket club has nine players unavailable for the two-day round commencing tomorrow, but has still been able to name three teams, with five reserves…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1966 · page 6

Captain’s Flat pennant team was at home to Queanbeyan RSL Memorial Club on Sunday. RSL scored a…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1966 · page 8

Associates held their, official closing day of the 1966 season last Saturday, with an 18-hoIe stroke…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan under 18 cricket team appears set for a win over the competition leaders, Daramalan, in the…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1966 · page 6

Last Thursday there was a wonderful roll-up for the usual weekly tournament. After four rounds, Mrs. Elva…

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R.s.l. Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 November 1966 · page 8

The Queanbeyan RSL Memorial Bowling Club started well in the 1966-67 pennants on Sunday with a six points win, in No. 3 pennants and a five point win in the 5b…

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