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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1969

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 April 1969 · page 8

The big event for Queanbeyan Bowling Club members at the weekend, was the final of the…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 April 1969 · page 8

Only a small attendance was present for Sunday’s triples event. Many of the club’s regular…

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Husband and wife team wins golf title

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 April 1969 · page 6

The husband and wife combination of Gordon and Joan Handsaker established an unbeatable lead after the first round to take out the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s 1969 mixed foursomes championship, played [?] the weekend over 36 holes…

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Whites’ form encouraging in trial win over Royals Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 April 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan Whites scored a meritorious 11-5 win over premiers Royals at Hughes Oval on Saturday in the last trial match of the season. Next Saturday at…

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BOWLS Corrimal too strong for Queanbeyan No. 1’s

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 15 April 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan’s No. 1 pennant bowlers were outplayed by the Illawarra district winners, Corrimal, at Bulli, on Sunday. Corrimal won three rinks to one…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1969 · page 8

The monthly medal for April is the main event on the programme at the Queanbeyan. Golf Club…

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Whites’ campaign for premiership Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1969 · page 5

At University Oval tomorrow Queanbeyan begins a campaign to win their first Grade premiership since 1959…

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Rugby League Star Blue winger to play

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1969 · page 2

Star Queanbeyan United winger David Grimond is reported to be fit for the Zone 2…

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McDonald’s second consistency award Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 18 April 1969 · page 3

Second grade skipper Winston McDonald has won the Kevin J. O’Connor award as the most consistent player in the Queanbeyan District Cricket Club…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 5

To win Saturday’s “A” grade monthly medal, Cassie Mclnnes played a 2 over 76 nett, followed…

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Cricket Trophies Presented

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 2

Queanbeyan Cricket dull held its annual presentation night in the downstairs auditorium of the Leagues’ Club on Friday night…

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BOWLS Two championships finalised on

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 6

The club fours championship and minor pairs were finalised on Sunday, John Sim’s team won the fours by one short from Peter Moncrieff’s four and Ern…

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Whites open season with promising win Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 8

Queanbeyan Whites began the 1969 season on a promising note on Saturday with a convincing 16-5 win over University at University Oval. The game was marred by…

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Workers No Match for the Blues Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 8

Goulburn Workers were no match for Queanbeyan United in a one-sided pre-season game at Seiffert Sportsground on Sunday…

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Kangaroos outplayed Roosters in 2nd half Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 8

In a fast open game at Goulburn on Sunday Queanbeyan Kangaroos scored a convincing 18-9 win against Goulburn United. United had much the…

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Punters demonstrate after Malaysia Cup Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 22 April 1969 · page 8

A noisy demonstration greeted the semaphoring of Never Dwell as the winner of the Malaysia Cup at Bungendore race meeting on Saturday. The majority of punters…

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Football team may withdraw

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 April 1969 · page 5

The Queanbeyan under 19 Rugby League team may be forced to with draw from the…

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Whites Play Cooma in Second Round Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 April 1969 · page 6

Queanbeyan’s Rugby Union team will meet Cooma in the second round of the competition at Seiffert Oval on Saturday…

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Ladies’ night tennis Seekers Play Park in Grand Final

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 24 April 1969 · page 6

Last Monday night Seekers defeated Battlers in an exciting and close final to qualify to challenge Park in the grand final of the ladies’ night tennis at the…

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Associates’ Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 29 April 1969 · page 5

Bruse Cup players were delighted with their win of 5-nil over Royal Canberra last Thursday at…

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