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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1947

Page

2

Saturday Basketbal Scores Stationed in Rough Tide

Series of basketball games played on Saturday with mixed results. Loretis beat Gren aces 19 18 while Aloomba defeated Rambler 21 1. Gordonvale drew with Trochun, Royale forfeited to Wombats, Mossman had a bye, Wrens beat St Mary's 183, Edmonton beat Aloomba 21 8, Tigers beat Trochus 10, Eurekas had a bye. St Josephs Rockets prep for later match as players listed with pregame notes and equipment checks.

Loretis Grenaces Aloomba Rambler Gordonvale Trochun Royale Wombats Edmionton Roc Wea Mossman Wrens St Mary's Edmonton Tigers Trochus Eurekas

Wong brothers set for Cairns boxing show

The Wong brothers will represent Cairns in a boxing lineup featuring notable Australian fighters. Artie Stoken Norm Archer Mick Carrygsn and others train under Meare Henley and Dim Wags as Cairns aims to mount a strong contingent for a largely offshore event at the Queensland venue.

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Weights feature at Flemington on Saturday

Melbourne racing notes list late entries for a two mile hurdle event and the Stanhope Handicap at Belmont Park. The card includes horses such as Winslow, Lord Cone, Quiamang Prince, Danilo, and Surmount. A wide field appears in the Adelaide, Northwood and related handicap races with several contenders and weights announced for upcoming runs.

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Brisbane Cup Controversy Clouds Run Event

A cryptic race report describes Lord Fafyrus insured and Steeptor for Queensland Cup involvement next month. BiuseanE Apr si wer din closed geo a thee lord Hepa a details a troubled run with fellows. an earlier issue swelling and doubt surround the outcome amid unclear notes on the Brisbane event.

Queensland

Champion Shannon Sydney Eyes Spring Return at Doom Ben

Champion Shannon Sydney is back at Peter Riddle's stables and appears fit for a spring programme. A Brisbane run is not definite yet as trainers weigh the best path. Blue Legend is a strong contender to race in the weight-for-age opener.

Sydney Chamyiah Shanon Doomben Peter Riddle Shannon Brisbane

Cycling meet at Aumuller Stream yields close finishes

The Tracksman reports a Sunday cycling event at Aumuller stream with a senior quartet sprint won by E Mow ahead of Woodfall and Smaking. J Tethin and Kevin Move led the half mile, A Martis took third. D Kettles won the Ladies Quarter with a close contest, while Calms and D Kettles dead-heated in the Ladies Half mile. Clanes set a quarter mile record. Sunday's meeting to be held on a new track at Gordon Lane.

Cuirue Aumuller Pinal E. Mow Tethin Kevin A. Martis T Kettles Anit D. Kettle Gcairme Calms Verde D. Kettles Re. Clanes Graham Gordon Turedar W. Pout Leer Trinity Crete Woodruff Hy Claman Siller Hemo Dean KE Mowe W Kidner Pymaty Wandeal Te Wingthe Hive Beniore J. Dewkin W. Ridner R Planes Ko Rieat Martin Pinal Theabin Tro Lungthe Eerand Hani

Unclear Public Meeting Advertised by Local Council

A garbled notice in the local paper advertises a public meeting for the Millgrevn Bhofe Council 16 Gein with an 8 pm session on Thursday in EN hieldwaest. The Cannery City coed lists sponsors Casenan and Cash Rieven Pty Ltd Innisfail invite tenilers for a tasting and discussion of a track.

Pharma Millgrevn Bhofe Council We Gein Casenan City Lena Alan Storkpie Cash Rieven

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