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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1972

322 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 13 of 17

Little Athletics season opens Newcomer Set Pace

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 10 October 1972 · page 14

Newcomers Robert Baccheta, Michael Carruthers and Clare Crawford set the pace at the first Little Athletics competition at Taylor Park on Saturday…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1972 · page 22

The draw for Queanbeyan junior cricket teams tomorrow is as follows and all boys are asked to be…

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Record 18 Races at Greyhounds

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1972 · page 24

Queanbeyan Coursing Club will conduct a record 18-race programme tomorrow, commencing with the heats of a Maiden Sweepstakes at 11 a.m…

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Can Brian MclNTOSH Be Overhauled? Golf

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1972 · page 23

The main topic of conversation of most Queanbeyan Golf Club members is can Brian McIntosh be overtaken in the club’s 1972 championships? McIntosh at the half-way…

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Cricket Prospects First Hour Will Be Decisive

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 13 October 1972 · page 22

The first hour’s play tomorrow will determine Queanbeyan first grade cricket team’s chances of toppling ANU in the vital first round clash at University Oval…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1972 · page 13

The Queanbeyan Bowling Club pennant teams got away to a bad start in the 1972 series, played on Saturday afternoon. Only win for the day was scored by the No. 7‘s,…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1972 · page 13

Queanbeyan under 16 cricket team scored a good outright win over Norths in the round which concluded…

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Golf Champs in Action

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1972 · page 16

Above: Brian McIntosh, who won the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s 1972 “A” grade championship at the weekend. Left: Left hander Steve Lawrence drives off the…

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Round five of junior tennis

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1972 · page 14

Round five of the junior pennant tennis was played on Sunday with all Queanbeyan teams losing. However, some of the…

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Golf championship McINTOSH Coasts to Easy Win

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 October 1972 · page 16

Brian McIntosh coasted to an easy five stroke win in the Queanbeyan Golf Club’s 1972 championship, completed at the weekend. Played over 72 holes over…

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Women’s Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 October 1972 · page 24

Queanbeyan commenced their pennant season with wins in three grades, Nos. 1,3 and 4. No. 2 grade was…

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Junior Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 October 1972 · page 23

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

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Little Athletics Quality but no quantity

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 20 October 1972 · page 7

Only 15 “Little Athletes” turned up for practice at Taylor Park on Wednesday, but the quality of their performances made the evening well worthwhile…

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Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1972 · page 16

A vastly improved performance by Queanbeyan fifth grade side could lead to possible…

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Park Tennis Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1972 · page 19

The junior tennis pennant continued on Sunday and once again the Canberra teams proved too…

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Queanbeyan Dominates Sedan Races

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1972 · page 18

Queanbeyan drivers dominated the production sedan events at Tralee Speedway on Saturday night. Ken Barlow made a great return to form in…

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R.s.l Cricket

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1972 · page 20

Queanbeyan R.S.L. cricketers were defeated by Eastlake Football Clubby by three wickets last…

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Little Athletics gets booster

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1972 · page 17

On behalf of the Little Athletics Association of NSW, Dick Healey MLA (left), receives a cheque…

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Parent Shortage Marred Good Athletic Meeting

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 24 October 1972 · page 19

“They must think we are a child-minding centre,” said Mr. John Carey, one of the officials at the Little Athletics competition at Taylor Park on Saturday…

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Barbecue tennis evening

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 27 October 1972 · page 8

Young people between the ages of 13 and 30 will be meeting at the Salvation Army Hall at 4.45 p.m. on…

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