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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1970

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BOWLS 20 visiting tennis, at President’s Day

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 5

Despite a bitterly cold westerly wind 20 visiting teams joined -with local bowlers at the Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s President’s Day on Sunday…

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Associate golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 8

On Saturday Associates played the third round of the LGU Monthly Medal…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 8

Queanbeyan -women bowlers will be pleased to learn their own green will be open for play on…

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Hole-in-one highlights weekend golf GOLF

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 8

A hole-in-one on the ninth hole by Allan Myers was the -highlight of golf at the…

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Rugby League ’Flat wins again

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 6

In the Molonglo Shield competition game on Sunday , at Captain’s Flat the Flat defeated…

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Proud Racing Trio

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 5

There were no prouder people anywhere than Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Shoe smith, of Bungendore, when their.,horse Spanish Count-won the Em Spendelove Memorial Handicap at Queanbeyan races on Saturday. In the picture above Mr. Ivor Gordon, Australian representative of Hiram Walker Ltd.,…

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Rugby Union First win to Thirds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 6

The batting White thirds scored their first win of the year over Easts on Saturday…

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Blues crush makeshift Harden side Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 8

Queanbeyan United handed out a crushing defeat to the makeshift Harden team at Seiffert Sportsground on Sunday and romped home to the tune of 73-4…

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Whites lose second successive mate Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 6

Queanbeyan Whites, undefeated two weeks ago, suffered their second defeat in a row when they went down to Easts 19-3 on Saturday Easts scored in the first five minutes after good…

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Rugby Union Reserves thrashed 20 to 3

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 6

The White Seconds received a thrashing from Easts by 20 points to three…

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Rugby League Kangaroo Reserves Won 57-0

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 19 May 1970 · page 6

The Kangaroo reserves continued their form by overwhelming. Crookwell. by - 57 - points, to ml on…

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Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 8

Queanbeyan Golf Club members will take part in the monthly medal round this Sunday with…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 8

Four Federal District bowlers have been included in the Country teams to play…

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Grimmond and Cleary out Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 8

Although without Combined Country representatives, David Grimmond and Frank Cleary, together with Graham Gardner, Queanbeyan Blues will still field a powerful side…

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Whites need to improve Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 5

Queanbeyan Whites meet competition leader, Royals in the match of the day at…

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Youthful ’Roo half a surprise selection Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 May 1970 · page 8

The inclusion of Ken Rice in the Kangaroo first-grade side to play Goulburn Workers at Seiffert Sportsground has raised a few eyebrows in the ’Roo camp. The youthful half-back…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1970 · page 6

Mild weather over the weak-end made conditions quite pleasant for bowling…

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Associate golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1970 · page 8

On Saturday the Associates played a Canadian foursomes. Winners were Margaret…

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Rugby Union Third were well beaten

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1970 · page 6

Queanbeyan Whites fielded a very strong team in the Thirds on Saturday, but were still…

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Rugby Union Under 18s Regain Lead

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 26 May 1970 · page 8

Queanbeyan regained their position as joint competition leaders when they beat the previously…

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