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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1968

754 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 34 of 38

Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1968 · page 6

Saturday’s four ball best ball stableford attracted quite a large field and some very good…

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Captain’s Flat News. FIat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1968 · page 6

Captain’s Flat RSL Bowling Club held its opening day on Sunday. Visitors from Queanbeyan…

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CRICKET Fielding lapses costly

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1968 · page 5

Fielding lapses cost Queanbeyan third grade; cricketers any chance of a win in the match…

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CRICKET Seconds query the rules

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1968 · page 5

A difference of opinion over the rules applying to one-day matches where the weather intervenes,…

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Queanbeyan retains grade cricket lead

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan first grade cricket XI kept its record intact with a first innings win over Turner in the one-day match at the Park Oval on Saturday. Queanbeyan had a 26 run…

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Inter-town tennis Queanbeyan to play Cooma

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1968 · page 8

Inter-town tennis will resume next Sunday with a representative Queanbeyan team meeting Cooma on the Park Tennis Club courts…

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Cricket First Win to R. S. L. Xi

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 12 November 1968 · page 6

Queanbeyan RSL team scored its first win in the Sunday afternoon social cricket competition with a…

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Swimming notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1968 · page 10

The Wednesday night point score swimming competition was cancelled this week due to the…

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Rugby League Blues to tighten up finances

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1968 · page 6

Queanbeyan United Rugby League Football Club will not be able to afford the extensive…

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CRICKET Wombats’ first defeat

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1968 · page 6

The Williamsdale Wombats suffered their first defeat in a competition match for the season…

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Firsts face big test against Woden Xi Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 15 November 1968 · page 10

Queanbeyan’s unbeaten first grade cricket XI will face its biggest test in the two-day match commencing tomorrow against Woden on the Park Oval. Queanbeyan leads the…

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Swimming notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 10

Queanbeyan under 14 water polo team drew three-all with Canberra pool team in the final of…

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‘Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 6

Captain’s Flat bowlers did not have a very auspicious opening day of the 1968-69 pennant season at…

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Bowls carnival

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 1

The second round of the Master Pairs tournament played this morning resulted as follows:…

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Racing Round-up

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan trairied galloper Woodcut, ridden by Rodney Pearson, scored a good win from a strong…

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Spectator Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 2

A Riverina cricketer displayed a sample of batting that would add much spectator interest to the…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 6

Queanbeyan under 11 junior cricket side, the latest to represent the local club, is going from strength to…

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Cricket Seconds in Trouble

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 10

A disappointing batting performance on a perfect wicket at Forestry School ground on…

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Cricket Award November 2

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 10

Three points: Rodney Blewitt’s performance in taking 7-36 for me grade side was easily the…

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GOLF Monthly medal to Bruce Rankin

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 8

An 83 off the stick from a 21 handicap won the monthly medal, Guzzlers‘ and “A” and “B” grade medal for Bruce Raskin at the Queanbeyan Golf…

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