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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1967

832 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 10 of 42

Fashion Parade at Swimming Carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 5

PUPILS of St. Gregory’s School cast their imaginations back to the 1920-30’s in producing this parade of old fashion swimming costumes at their annual swimming carnival, held at the Queanbeyan War Memorial pool last week…

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Rugby League Reserves too strong

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

Queanbeyan reserve grade Rugby League side showed that it is going to be a very strong combination for this…

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Drag Racing Suspected

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 1

Queanbeyan police issued 14 defect notices on a group of young Canberra motorists intercepted on the…

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Rugby League Woden won knockout Shield

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

Woden Valley won the 1967, Molonglo Shield League knockout at Deakin Oval on Sunday when they defeated…

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Night tennis semi-finals

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

Semi-finals in both sections of the mixed division of the Queanbeyan night tennis pennant competition will…

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Stars back for Easter tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

The annual Eden-Monaro Easter tennis tournament conducted by the Park Tennis Club gets under way on Friday morning. The committee has worked…

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CRICKET First junior premiership

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s under 14 cricket team won the club its first ever junior premiership at the weekend with a…

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“Greens” Take Lead in Pennant Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 3

The Queanbeyan Golf Club’s “Greens” team took an early lead after the first-round of the STDGA second division pennants played at Yass on Sunday…

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Rugby League Blues show promising form to heat Canberra

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 5

In the first round of the Rugby League pre-season competition, Queanbeyan Blues overwhelmed Canberra Workers in the closing stages and won 17-10. The Blues adapted…

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Tennis Junior Championship to Be Revived

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 6

Queanbeyan’s resident junior tennis championships will be revived on and Sunday, April 1 and 2. Entry forms are now…

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Bowls F.D.B.A. too strong for Wagga Ass

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 March 1967 · page 8

Federal District bowlers proved too strong for the Wagga Association at the weekend and over the three games had a margin of 90-odd shots. The win gives the FDBA…

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Indoor Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 6

North Canberra Indoor Bowling Club, visited Queanbeyan RSL Memorial Club on Tuesday night to play a…

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Figg top seed Easter tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 6

Blackwell Cup player Kevin Figg is the No. 1 seed in the men’s open singles, the glamour event of the Eden-Monaro tennis championship tournament, which is to be played at the Park courts over the Easter weekend…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Don Furner defends Chapman

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 6

Don Furner, Queanbeyan Rugby league coach, has defended referee Bruce Chapman in his determination to…

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CRICKET Century heat the Wombats

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 4

A brilliant innings of 137 by BMR batsman Ted Matthews enabled BMR to defeat the Williamsdale…

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Athletic Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 23 March 1967 · page 4

Jim Pureell, of Queanbeyan High, was the only athlete to take four firsts in the schoolboys and girls’…

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Golf Club Sports Club Indoor Carpet Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 6

Queanbeyan Golf Club was host to Eastlake Football Club last Tuesday night in the second round…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 6

The following match has been set down to be played on Saturday, April 1: Semi-final of the pairs…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 2

Fifteen ladies turned up for their usual weekly tournament which was Mid last Tuesday…

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Good Holiday Golf Fields

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 March 1967 · page 6

Although no major events were set down over the Easter period, large fields took part in minor competitions conducted at the Queanbeyan Golf Club…

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