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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1969

602 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 25 of 31

Associate Golf , New course record set

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 October 1969 · page 8

Last Saturday Queanbeyan was delighted to have Mrs. Bleeck, formerly Miss Heather Kerr of the…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1969 · page 6

Only eight teams contested the mid-week pairs competition on Wednesday. Jim Cassin and…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1969 · page 10

The junior cricket season opens tomorrow and Queanbeyan will field five teams in the various…

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Hellier Fancied for Golf Title

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1969 · page 10

Seventeen-year-old junior member, Kelvin Hellier, has established himself favourite for the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s open championship, to commence this weekend…

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Cricket Colts gain early promotion

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 October 1969 · page 10

Two of the most promising young batsmen in Queanbeyan, Stephen and Alan-Bailey, have been promoted to first-grade for the opening round of the A.C.T. competition to-morrow. Queanbeyan will play…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 10

The following matches are to be played on Saturday, 18th at 1.30: Club fours — (Skips)…

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CRICKET Vickery impresses

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 10

An impressive debut by Rugby Union winger Noel Vickery highlighted the opening of the third…

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CRICKET 2nd Grade Bowlers Hammered

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 10

Queanbeyan second grade bowlers took a hammering from ANU batsmen in the opening…

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Hellier Gains Handy Lead in Championship Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 10

Seventeen-year-old junior golfer, Kelvin Hellier, ran to a commanding lead at the half way mark of the Queanbeyan Golf Club championships, played on Saturday and Sunday. With rounds of 74 and 73…

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Surprise closure a relief to Queanbeyan Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 10

A surprise closure by ANU captain Garry Potts enabled Queanbeyan first grade cricket 11 to finish the opening day’s play in the ACT competition on Saturday better than it may have. Potts declared his team’s…

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CRICKET R.S.L. won first up

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 October 1969 · page 10

Queanbeyan RSL team opened the 1969-70 Sunday social cricket competition with a win over…

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Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 9

Although there was no Associate competition last Saturday, a strong contingent travelled to…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 6

Teams for pennant matches on Tuesday 21st October: No. 1 bye…

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Cricket Prospects

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 10

With wickets likely to be uncertain following rain throughout the week, Queanbeyan grade cricketers face difficult tasks in the second day of the first round of ACT cricket…

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Cricket Award

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 10

Queanbeyan District Cricket Club is again conducting a consistency award in the current…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 6

The draw for Queanbeyan teams in the junior cricket competition tomorrow is as follow:…

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Hellier “home” in golf title

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 6

Kelvin Hellier, appears to have the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s “A” grade title in his keeping, following his two fine rounds last week-end…

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CRICKET Century to Rod Blewitt

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 October 1969 · page 10

An unconquered century by Queanbeyan 1st grade all-rounder Rodney Blewitt enabled the Williams…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1969 · page 10

The following matches are to be played on Saturday October 25 at 2 pm Club fours, (skips only)…

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Golf Course Flooded

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 21 October 1969 · page 1

Although a broken 12 water main caused about two million gallons of water to sweep across the Queanbeyan Golf Course during the early hours on Sunday [?] the club’s championships still went on The…

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