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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Sport

Sport, 1973

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Junior Rugby UNDER 12s Bid for Finals Fame U8/u11 in grand final

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 10 August 1973 · page 16

With the under 8’s and 11’s already in the grand finals of their divisions. tomorrow’s interest in the…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 13 August 1973 · page 13

The Queanbeyan Bowling Club’s beginners’ competition was finalised at the weekend, when A. Borg…

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Golf Dart Champs

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 13 August 1973 · page 16

Queanbeyan Golf Club finalised their dart championships last night before a large crowd of spectators…

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Midweek Racing Review

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 13 August 1973 · page 14

The coming season should determine whether midweek meetings are to become a permanent feature…

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Rugby League Yass Very Weak Won Roos Won As They Liked

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 13 August 1973 · page 16

Yesterday’s match at Seiffert Oval did little to help Queanbeyan Kangaroos in preparation for the Group 8 semi-finals coining up on Sunday week. They toyed with a Yass…

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Racing Club boom Przemoney Increased by $8,500

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 13 August 1973 · page 15

Queanbeyan Racing Club, in the season just concluded, paid out $34,666 in prizemoney, an increase of approximately $8,500 on the previous year. Other amounts with an…

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Table Tennis Championships end tonight at RSL Club

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 13 August 1973 · page 14

The Queanbeyan Table Tennis Championships will be played out tonight at the RSL Club and trophies presented at the end of matches…

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Rugby Union Hughes’ great game Whites mistakes costly allow Norths 17-10 win

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 13 August 1973 · page 13

Fundamental errors under pressure from a generally more experienced Norths XV cost Queanbeyan Whites the game 17-10 in the Rugby Union match of the day at Manuka on Saturday…

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Indoor Bowls Golfers Again

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 August 1973 · page 20

Queanbeyan Golf Club No. 1 indoor bowls team has made a clean sweep of the Canberra-Queanbeyan…

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Rugby League Roo Juniors Qualify with Two Teams

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 August 1973 · page 18

After last week’s round of finals, the Junior Roos have now got two teams through to the finals…

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Football round-up Teams geared for absorbing final series

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 15 August 1973 · page 20

With home and away matches now over or almost over in the various football codes, teams involved are geared for what should prove an absorbing series of semi-finals and finals…

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Cricket Squad

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1973 · page 20

Two Quraning an players, Neil Bulger and Joint Manion, are expected to be certainties in the A.C.T…

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Rugby Union Whites acid test in sudden—death semifinal

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1973 · page 24

The Queanbeyan jwhites will have to play non-stop rousing Rugby at Manuka Oval tomorrow if they are to survive the sudden-death semi-final against Norths and go through to the finals of the 1973 ACTRU competition…

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Fred Gill Is Table Tennis King

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 17 August 1973 · page 20

Fred Gill is Queanbeyan’s first official table tennis champion, following his defeat of Wayne Campbell in the final on Monday night. Gill won in five sets…

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Bowls Notes

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 13

With spring and good bowling weather “just around the corner” it was noticeable the increase in the number of bowlers turning out at the…

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R.s.l. Bowls

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 14

Next Saturday’s event at the R.S.L. Memorial Bowling Club will be mixed bowls, (triples, ladies…

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Rugby League Good news for Roos

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 16

The successful return of Rod (“Skippy”) Devlin was the main feature of the matches between Queanbeyan Kangaroos and Crookwell at Seiffert Oval on Sunday. The ‘Roos had a breezy…

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Two in Cricket Squad

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 16

Two Queanbeyan players. Neil Bulger and John Manion, have been included in the ACT representative…

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Gorham excells Golf Pro. Under Par

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 14

Queanbeyan Golf Club professional, Geoff Gorham has produced sub-par rounds over the past few days…

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Rugby League Blue firm as minor premiers take a rest

Queanbeyan Age · Monday 20 August 1973 · page 15

Despite their big 56 -13 win over Yass yesterday, the Blues’ form on the day left a lot to be desired. The game was played at Yass and…

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