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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1968

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 5

The official closing day of the 1967-68, season was, held last Sunday. Cold weather conditions no…

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Rugby League Kangaroos Reserves Won Well

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 5

Queanbeyan Kangaroos technically played better football than Young on Sunday to easily win…

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Rugby League Redmin Down to Bungendore

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 6

Bungendore proved too good for the Captain’s Flat Redmen m their-match played at Bungendore on Sunday. The home team ran out winners by 12 points…

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Rugby Union White thirds on Sop

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 8

The Whites third grade scored a well deserved 9-0 victory over Lyneham on Saturday…

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Rugby Union Surprise defeat of Seconds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 5

The Whites’ second grade suffered a surprising 13-0 defeat at the hands of Lyneham at…

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Rugby Union whites’ form reversal to defeat Lyneham

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 5

In a reversal of form, Queanbeyan Whites first grade side defeated Lyneham 5-0 at Taylor Park on Saturday in cold and blustery conditions. Queanbeyan points came…

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Rugby League Blue reserves beat United 12-5

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 5

Queanbeyan Blue reserves scored two tries to one to defeat Goulburn United 12-5 in the…

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Easy win to O’ Connor in open golf championship

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 5

Queanbeyan Golf Club champion, Mick O’Connor, showed a clean pair of heels to the opposition to win the open tournament championship on Sunday by a margin of six strokes. O’Connor recorded a two…

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Athletic Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 28 May 1968 · page 8

Dennis Smith, of North Canberra, narrowly defeated David Mclnnes, of Queanbeyan, in the 5 ¼…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 8

The only competition at the Queanbeyan Golf Club this weekend for members will be an…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 8

Two championship finals have been set down by the Queanbeyan Bowling Club for this…

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Rugby Union Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 5

Queanbeyan Rugby Union teams for tomorrow were finalised last night as follow…

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Rugby referees to hold dinner

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 5

Special catering arrangements are being made for ACT Rugby Union referees’ annual…

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Eight in High School Rugby Squad

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan high School has eight representative in the combined high schools Rugby…

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Rugby Union Goulburn a rugged test for Whites

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 5

Tomorrow at Taylor Park Queanbeyan Whites must beat the rugged and fast Goulburn team to have any real chance of making the final four. A loss could see them…

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Rugby League Reserves’ game rivals firsts for interest

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 6

Sunday’s Zoen II reserve grade game between Queanbeyan Blues and Queanbeyan kangaroos should have almost as much interest as the main game…

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Men’s Sunday Tennis Semi-finals on

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 8

Both semi-finals of the Sunday morning men’s tennis competition will be played at the Park Tennis Club on Sunday,…

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Rugby League Big clash —BLUES v. Roos Even Money in Local Derby

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 May 1968 · page 8

From of players will tell the tale at Seiffert Oval next Sunday when Queanbeyan Kangaroos and Queanbeyan United clash in what promises to be one of the best games of the season On paper the teams line…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1968 · page 6

Bad weather again washed out bowling activities at Captain’s Flat over the weekend…

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Indoor Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 4 June 1968 · page 2

Four Queanbeyan teams will contest the finals of the two division of the Canberra-Queanbeyan…

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