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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1971

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Blues’ power proves too much for United Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 May 1971 · page 16

Queanbeyan Blues maintained their unbeaten record in the Group Eight competition with a resounding 32-6 win over Goulburn United at Seiffert Sportsground on Sunday The game was rightly…

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Rugby Ref. Here Today

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 May 1971 · page 15

New Zealand Rugby Union test referee, Mr. David Millar, was a visitor to Queanbeyan…

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Battlers win grand final TENNIS

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 May 1971 · page 15

Battlers won the grand-final of division “A” of the 1971 women’s doubles pennant tennis competition with a narrow win over Seekers by 35 games to 29 on Wednesday night…

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Full field accepts for Country Stakes racing

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 May 1971 · page 15

A full field of 12 horses, with one emergency, has accepted for the Ern Spendelove Country Stakes, feature event on the programme at Queanbeyan races to-morrow. This is the first…

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Every match a grand final to the Whites Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 May 1971 · page 16

Queanbeyan’s Rugby Union team is treating every match as a grand-final in a determined bid to improve their place on the competition ladder and will- be out to lower RMC’s colours at Taylor Park tomorrow…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 11

Pairs semi-final of the club championship set down for next Saturday, May 22, at 1.30pm, is:…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 15

Last Thursday, playing pennants against Royal Canberra, Queanbeyan finished all square…

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Racing Results

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 14

Results of Saturday’s Queanbeyan race meeting are as follow: 1—FLYING HCP 61.—PRINCE…

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Queanbeyan Ties Golf Pennants at Yowani Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 15

Queanbeyan Golf Club’s No. 1 pennant team tied with Yowani at Yowani on Sunday…

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Rugby Union Narrow win to Seconds

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 13

In a match which displayed little constructive football, Queanbeyan. White seconds snatched…

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Whites premiership stocks tumble Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 15

The premiership stock of Queanbeyan Whites took a downwards tumble on Saturday when they were convincingly defeated 19-6 by RMC. The Whites played fairly well for most of the first…

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Two Blue players off in win over Woden Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 16

The ranks of Queanbeyan United’s first grade team were cut back by two players at Manuka Oval on Sunday when Bob Weiscinski and Rick Radburn were both ordered off by referee Mr. Scanes. It was Weiscinski’s…

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Country Stakes success gave owners their first Queanbeyan win Racing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 May 1971 · page 16

Mosbacker won the Era Spendelove Country Stakes at Queanbeyan races on Saturday and, in doing so, gave Mr. and Mrs. Mal Joyner their first winner on the track. Mossbacker was also the…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1971 · page 14

Queanbeyan’s No. 3 women’s pennant bowls team was defeated by Nowra on Monday…

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Whites Face Their Moment of Truth Rugby Union

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1971 · page 15

Queanbeyan’s Rugby Union team faces its moment of truth tomorrow when it meets premiers, Western Districts at Taylor Park. Wests are undefeated in competition matches so far…

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Weiscinski out for 3 weeks — Hoek in Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 21 May 1971 · page 7

Queanbeyan Blues will again fee without top forward, Bob Weiscinski for the clash with Canberra Tigers at 1 Ainslie Oval on Sunday In the Group Eight competition. Weiscinski last night…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1971 · page 14

The highlight of the entertainment was undoubtedly the concert compered by TV star, Gordon Boyd,…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1971 · page 13

The draw for the Queanbeyan RSL Memorial Bowling Club championships Ships set down for this…

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Associate Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1971 · page 11

Wednesday’s ball competition was another easy win C. De Costa, who played five under, to win…

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Blues Toyed with Canberra Tigers Rugby League

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 25 May 1971 · page 13

Queanbeyan United toyed with Canberra Tigers to run out easy 29-5 winners in the match of the day in the seventh round of the Group 8 competition at Ainslie Oval on Sunday. The Blues didn’t at any…

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