Festival of Sport RACING
Spring means many things to many people but for the men of the turf it is enthusiasm for the…
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Sport, 1968
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Two clubs dominate indoor bowls team
Players from the Golf Club and the RSL Club dominate the combined Queanbeyan indoor bowls team to play combined Canberra in a challenge match on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Festival of Sport Trophies for Golf
As in previous years, one of the sporting features of Floral Festival week will be the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forty horses left in at acceptance Keen racing expected at Festival meeting
Forty horses had been left in when final acceptances for Queanbeyan Racing Club’s Floral Festival meeting tomorrow closed at 12 noon on Thursday and fields look like being quite good…
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Queanbeyan Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club water polo team, although losing both games…
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The Queanbeyan RSL Blowing club filled their rinks on Sunday with players from all clubs in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Field in Festival Golf
Visitors from Yowani, Royal Canberra, Federal, Young, Yass and Bexley were amongst the record 153 starters in the Queanbeyan Floral Festival golf championships held at the weekend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cricket Wombats Scored Heavily
The Williamsdale Wombats scored a comfortable win over the Attorney General’s Department…
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Queanbeyan second grade cricketers batted better in their second innings against Manuka on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CRICKET Outright off last ball
A boundary by Joe Campbell off the last ball of the day gave Queanbeyan thirds an outright…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Winners to Miller Apprentice steals racing limelight
Diminutive apprentice Terry Miller made an-auspicious debut on the Queanbeyan track on Saturday when he landed three winners’ including the Floral Festival Handicap on Piccadilly Lad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRICKET Blewitt bawled firsts to outright victory
Queanbeyan won its match outright against Manuka on Saturday, but only after it had some anxious moments as a result of a 69-run eighth wicket partnership between McClintock and Bowlder…
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All club members are reminded that the annual lifesaving carnival will be held on December 7 and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women’s Bowls
Fifty bowlers attended the women’s Bowling Club for the combined picnic day and Melbourne…
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Queanbeyan’s Sunday morning tennis competition is due to get under way on Sunday fortnight, November 24…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cricket Award October 26
THREE POINTS: It is impossible to go beyond young bowler Alan Hodgson, who took 5-31 in his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tense challenge match Close finish to indoor bowls
In a match full of drama and tension, Queanbeyan won the first inter-state indoor, bowls challenge against Canberra for the R. R. Hill and Co. trophy, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Manwaring skipper in Mel Johnson’s absence CRICKET
Les Man waring will lead Queanbeyan first grade cricket side tomorrow in the absence of Mel Johnson with the ACT representative side. Queanbeyan will play…
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Queanbeyan’s water polo team went down on Sunday when last year’s premiers, Dolphins,…
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Queanbeyan Club has two players left in the last 16 of the FDBA singles. In the fourth…
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