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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1966

883 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 44 of 45

CRICKET Seconds fight back

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 5

Queanbeyan seconds have fought back strongly in the match on the Park Oval against Northbourne on…

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R. O’Connor in marathon golf playoff

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan Golf Club junior champion, Robert O’Connor, after winning a marathon play-off at…

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TENNIS Cooma ladies a bit too strong

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 5

Queanbeyan tennis players met with some success in last Sunday’s match against Cooma, although the ladies found their strong Cooma counterparts a bit too good…

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CRICKET Thirds lead by one run

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 6

In a sensational low scoring match at Taylor Park on Saturday, Queanbeyan thirds gained a one-run first…

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Night Tennis Stringybark downed in high standard match

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 5

Stringybark went down to Walsh’s in a match of high standard at West Queanbeyan in the night tennis competition on Wednesday. Eric Browne and Jack…

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CRICKET Queanbeyan firsts in lots of trouble

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 13 December 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan is in lots of bother in the first grade match against Northbourne, which commenced on the treacherous Narrabundah South wicket on Saturday…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 12

For the first time this year a flag event is to be held on Sunday for Queanbeyan Golf Club members…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 10

Captain’s Flat teams were defeated on Sunday by Norths, at Canberra. Thanks to Bon Evans and…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 12

Queanbeyan, is faced with an uphill task in the first grade match against Northbourne at Narrabundah South tomorrow. Although Queanbeyan…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 10

Thirteen ladies enjoyed four rounds of tennis on Thursday afternoon. Outright winner was Mrs…

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Re-union Cabaret for Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 16 December 1966 · page 12

The Queanbeyan Rugby League Re-union Committee will hold its first Christmas re-union cabaret at the…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 8

Championship matches and a nominated triples event at the Queanbeyan Club over the weekend held…

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Unauthorised swimming publication

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 6

State swimming officials are concerned over unauthorised soliciting of advertising in the country…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 6

Last Thursday the tennis tournament was held in the form of a Christmas party. Each player brought a small…

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Golf Club Additions Commenced

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 1

ADDITIONS of a cocktail bar, lounge and office space at the Queanbeyan Golf Club are under way. Steel support framework has been erected, as shown in the picture. The new section is being built at a cost of…

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CRICKET Thirds win outright

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 8

Queanbeyan third grade cricketers finished the first half of the season on a high note and up among the top…

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Rugby League Harden accepts C.R.L. decision

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 8

Harden-Murrumburrah Rugby League Club will play in a competition embracing the Group 8 clubs in the 1967 season. This was the decision of a…

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CRICKET Exciting finish in seconds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 2

In an exciting match at the Park Oval on Saturday, both Queanbeyan and Northbourne had outright wins in…

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CRICKET Bats crash on crumbly pitch

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 8

Twenty-one wicket crashed at Narrabundah South Oval on Saturday for 119 runs when Northbourne defeated Queanbeyan outright by 70 runs…

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GOLF Geoff Pollard and Brian Webb win best ball comp

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 20 December 1966 · page 8

Two 25 handicapped players, Geoff Pollard and Brian Webb, combined brilliantly to win Sunday’s four ball best ball stableford competition at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

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