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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1968

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Golf course extensions Land bought for $35, 000

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 1

Queanbeyan Golf Club expects its members to be playing on a new 18-hole green layout within two years. This is a result of an…

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Two late wickets has Queanbeyan struggling CRICKET

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 10

The loss of two wickets in the last five minutes of play on Saturday changed the outlook on the first-grade match between Queanbeyan and Manuka which commenced at the Park Oval…

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Athletic notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 November 1968 · page 6

Saturday’s competition results: Senior: 400 metres, G. Windle 2 (51,9); discus, B…

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Swimming notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 6

Queanbeyan Swimming Club commenced time trials on Wednesday night in preparation for the…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 5

Apart from Yowani, the host club, Queanbeyan is the best represented club in the junior and…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 5

Captain’s Flat pennant bowls team will play Canberra South at Captain’s Flat on Sunday…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 2

The following pennants teams have been selected to play next Tuesday, November 26:…

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Sunday Tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Sunday morning tennis competition will start this Sunday…

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Junior cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 8

The draw for matches to be played tomorrow is as follows: Under 16: Queanbeyan v…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 8

First grade cricket competition leaders will be placed right on their mettle when the game against Woden resumes at the Park Oval tomorrow…

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Feature events at races

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Racing Club will make special features of each of its four meetings to be held…

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Tennis Disrupted by Bad Weather

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 5

Heavy rain last week resulted in no play in the ladies’ night tennis high winds and dust disrupted the mixed competitions on the Wednesday night…

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CRICKET Dropped catches costly

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 November 1968 · page 5

Dropped catches again cost Queanbeyan thirds dearly in the match against Woden which…

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Swimming notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1968 · page 5

In junior water polo matches on Saturday, Queanbeyan went down to Canberra 2-1 after…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1968 · page 8

The Queanbeyan RSL Memorial Bowling Club pennant teams for next Sunday are as follow:…

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’Flat bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1968 · page 6

Captain’s Flat bowlers just could not make the grade again on Sunday, although they won one…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1968 · page 8

Queanbeyan Bowling Club pennant teams could not repeat their five wins out of five matches performance of the first round. On Sunday they won three out of…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1968 · page 5

The following matches have been set down to be played next Saturday, November 30, at 2 p.m.:…

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Bowls Pennant Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1968 · page 8

The Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s pennant teams for next Sunday, have been announced…

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Numbers dwindle at weekend golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 November 1968 · page 5

With a number of Queanbeyan golfers either taking part in events at Royal Canberra or Yowani, and a few having a rest as the main golfing season is…

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