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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1967

832 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 15 of 42

Day of Bowls for Veterans

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 2

MRS. VERA GREENTREE, of Queanbeyan, pictured taking part in the veterans’ day (for bowlers 60 years…

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Rugby League Kangaroos should do better

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 6

Queanbeyan Kangaroos, easily beaten by Bungendore in the first round of the Molonglo Shield competition, are…

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GOLF Charity day on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 8

A large field is expected to take part in the Hospital and Ambulance Day to he played over 27 holes next…

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Bowls First Sportswomen’s Day highly successful

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 6

The first sportswomen’s day conducted by the Queanbeyan Women’s Bowling Club on Tuesday was an outstanding success. Two greens were required to accommodate the 112…

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TENNIS McCarthy-Baker make semi-final

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 8

Tony McCarthy and Gordon Baker played their way into the semi-finals of the Sunday morning men’s tennis competition when they defeated Ian Williams and Bob Bush last…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Furner relies on trials squad for Workers clash

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s Rugby League side to meet Goulburn Workers at Goulburn on Sunday contains the same players on whom coach and sole selector Don Furner has been…

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GREYHOUNDS Many visiting dogs Anzac Day draw of nine races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 April 1967 · page 8

The benefit meeting to he conducted by Queanbeyan Coursing Club at the showground track on Tuesday ( Anzac Day ) will beg one of the biggest for some time…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 6

The weekend proved a very busy one for the Captain’s Flat Bowling Club. On Saturday another game…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 3

A disappointing field of 22 starters played in the annual T.B. Cup competition on Saturday…

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Rugby Union Reserves Unlucky

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 6

Injuries and last minute changes upset the Whites reserve grade fifteen which went down by 18 points to 9…

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R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 5

Several championship matches were finalised at the RSL Memorial Bowling Club over the weekend;…

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Newtown Tennis Club

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 6

Fifteen ladies attended the usual Thursday tournament The games scores were very close. The winner was Mrs…

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Rugby League Reserves downed on bell

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 8

Queanbeyan reserve grade Rugby League team leading eight points to seven, allowed Goulburn Workers…

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Rugby League Dismal display by Kangaroos

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 5

Queanbeyan Kangaroos were soundly beaten 29-9 by Captain’s Flat in the second round of the Molonglo Shield…

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Rugby Union Hodgson makes under 18 team

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 8

Following further selection trials on Sunday morning, Ray Hodgson was the only Queanbeyan player selected…

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Record attendance a Charity Golf Day

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 8

A record field of 78 players took part in the annual Hospital and Ambulance Day conducted at the Queanbeyan Golf Club on Sunday. As a result the Golf Club will…

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Rugby Union Hard fought victory in try less match

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 8

At Duntroon Oval last Saturday Queanbeyan Whites emerged as victors over RMC by 12-3 in a hard but unspectacular match in which fullback Ross Smith stood out. Smith’s overall game was…

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Sporting Section Rugby League Blues’ narrow win in entertaining display

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 5

Some of the most entertaining football yet seen in Group 8 under the new Rugby League rules was witnessed on Sunday when Goulburn Workers and Queanbeyan clashed at Workers’ ground in Goulburn…

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TENNIS Gibbs and Walsh slake strong premiership claim

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 26 April 1967 · page 8

Bob Gibbs and Brian Walsh staked a strong claim for the 1967 premiership of the men’s Sunday morning tennis competition by defeating Tony, McCarthy and Gordon Baker…

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Rugby League Jim Lawliss placed on transfer

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 April 1967 · page 6

Queanbeyan Rugby League Football Club has taken an unprecedented step by, placing big forward Jim Lawliss…

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