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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

883 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 42 of 45

TENNIS Queanbeyan team to play Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1966 · page 5

A team of eight men and six ladies has been chosen to represent Queanbeyan Night Tennis Association…

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CRICKET Outright win to thirds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1966 · page 5

Queanbeyan third grade cricket team seated an outright win over Northern Suburbs at Taylor Park on…

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Golf Left Handers Down the Right Handers

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1966 · page 8

For the first time in many years, the left-handers proved too good for the right-handers in the annual clash at the Queanbeyan Golf Club on Sunday. A total of 14 pairs took part…

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CRICKET First win in exciting finish

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan scored its first win of the reason at the expense of competition leaders Northern Suburbs at Narrabundah South Oval…

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CRICKET Good stands failed to save seconds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1966 · page 5

Despite sound knocks by Ray Kelly and Harold Scott and a fighting Innings by Cummings, Queanbeyan…

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CRICKET Ross Smith named in ACT eleven

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1966 · page 5

Queanbeyan all rounder Ross Smith has been selected in the ACT representative cricket team to play…

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Night Tennis Wist Proved Too Strong for C.y.o

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 November 1966 · page 5

West Queanbeyan proved far too strong for CYO in the night tennis competition on Wednesday night, when they scored a convincing 68-50 win on their home court…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1966 · page 6

Queanbeyan under 16 junior cricket team will commence a two-day match tomorrow against…

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Sports Club Formed at Golf Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1966 · page 10

A sports club was formed at the Queanbeyan Golf Club this week to organise and administer all indoor sports…

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GOLF Medal of Medals this weekend

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1966 · page 10

Monthly medal winners at the Queanbeyan Golf Club during the season will compete for the medal of medals…

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CRICKET Queanbeyan players head ACT averages

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1966 · page 10

Queanbeyan cricketers Ian Armour and Ross Smith head the bowling averages in the ACT first grade…

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CRICKET Another one day round in grade

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 2 December 1966 · page 10

Queanbeyan first and second grade cricket teams get the opportunity tomorrow to pick up badly needed points in their respective grades of the ACT cricket competition…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 6

Local Flat bowlers were disappointed once again when rain prevented play on Sunday…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 8

No. 1 pennant, Queanbeyan defeated Canberra, 96 shots to 75, Queanbeyan 6 points, Canberra 1…

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Swimming sites inspected

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 1

Eight officials of the Royal New South Wales Life-saving Society inspected swimming pools in the ACT…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 5

All first and second grade matches in the sixth round of ACT crickets which were to have been played as…

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R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 5

Results of the Queanbeyan RSL Bowling Club’s pennant play on Sunday were: No. 3…

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Junior Rugby League Xmas Party

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 6

The Junior Rugby League Christmas party and presentation night is to be held at the unlicensed auditorium…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 6

Last Thursday there were 11 ladies competing in the weekly tennis tournament. At the end of four rounds…

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Women’s Bowls Fours Championships finalised

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 December 1966 · page 3

Good teamwork and consistent play enabled Mesdames C. Blewitt, V. Coppin, Z. Girvan and J. Marmont to win the club fours championship on Saturday…

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