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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1971

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Temporary Suspension of Night Tennis Pennants

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 March 1971 · page 14

All night tennis pennant matches are to be temporarily suspended as from Thursday night to enable urgent maintenance to be carried out on courts 1, 2 and 3 at the Park. The men’s doubles…

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One win— one loss in first golf pennants

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 March 1971 · page 15

Queanbeyan Golf Club pennant teams registered a win and a loss in the opening round of the ACT-Monaro pennants, played on Sunday. Queanbeyan’s number one team scored a…

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Thirty-four hit off to open Associates’ golf

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 March 1971 · page 15

Thirty-four players hit-off in the opening round of the 1971 Queanbeyan Associates’ golfing season. The competition was…

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Cricket Rsl wins at Captain’s Flat

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 9 March 1971 · page 15

Queanbeyan RSL cricket team continued on its winning way on Sunday when they played…

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Zone Bowls Play-off

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 2

Arrangements have been finalised for the playoffs for the zone bowls championships, in which…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 14

Queanbeyan’s junior Union teams will commence training next week, with wins in the A.C.T…

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Inter-club Golf at Goulburn

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 14

Queanbeyan Golf Club members will travel to Goulburn on Sunday next in an endeavour to rest the Bel Air Shield from the Goulburn Workers Golf Club…

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Night tennis in temporary recess

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 14

Last Monday and Wednesday nights saw the last matches of the night pennants played before top dressing of the Park courts commences and the competition will go into temporary…

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CRICKET Hogg and Blissenden out for final round

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 12 March 1971 · page 11

Queanbeyan first-grade cricket XI will be without key all-rounder, Jim Hogg and leading batsman, Jim Blissenden for the last round of the ACT cricket competition, commencing tomorrow. Norths are only just in…

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Pennant Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 March 1971 · page 9

Two Queanbeyan Bowling Club teams have to play-off next Sunday to decide the winners of…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 March 1971 · page 16

Sportswomen’s day last Thursday attracted 132 players to Queanbeyan greens for a very…

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Memorable day in Rugby history

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 March 1971 · page 1

When the history of Rugby in Queanbeyan is being written in the years to come, Sunday/ March 14, 1971, will go down as one of the most memorable and important milestones. It will mark the official…

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Goulburn Workers Club retain golf shield

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 March 1971 · page 16

Goulburn Workers Social Golf Club successfully defended the Belair Shield against Queanbeyan Golf Club, at the Goulburn golf course, on Sunday. An excellent response to…

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Record entry for cup races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 March 1971 · page 15

Queanbeyan Racing Club has received a record 127 nominations involving 114 different horses for the 1971 Cup meeting next Saturday…

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Cricket Award 9-1-71

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 16 March 1971 · page 6

THREE points to Jim Allen, who scored 52 in a first grade score of 102, coming to the wicket when…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1971 · page 17

Queanbeyan under 12 junior cricket side play St. Edmund’s in the final of the A.C.T. junior…

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Queanbeyan’s 1945 Rugby Union team

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1971 · page 20

SOME old-timers and-others not so old have brought to notice that Queanbeyan has had Rugby Union Football Clubs before the present club was founded in 1954 by the late Mr…

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Bob Stanton New Golf President

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1971 · page 17

Queanbeyan Golf Club members Ibis week voted in Mr. Bob Stenton as president, succeeding Mr, Norm Mclnnes, who has held the position for the past seven years. Mr. Stenton took over his…

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Cricket Award February 13-20, 1971

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 19 March 1971 · page 20

THREE points to Brian Tozer, 2-9 and 7-35 in third grade. A newcomer to the side and a great…

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RSL bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 23 March 1971 · page 9

The programme for next week-end at the R.S.L. Bowling Club has been announced as follows:…

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