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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 08, 1947

Page

9

Seale Faces Nordic Champ in Featherweight Clash

In a coming title tilt at weight class near Edmonton, Cyr Jehan faces Don Marr with highly trained contenders to meet in eliminations. Arthur Alkens remains a strong prospect though not yet confirmed. other bouts are slated but not finalized.

Seale Aimateur Jehan ‘Sore ‘Ueraaland Picobo Dave Locm Archer Norsh Qusermland Don Marr Edmonton Toa Ue Aranur Alkens Maten Boute Colums

Sunday football clash promises high standard match

The article notes the two teams field strong lineups with premiership honour at stake. Hogan on the wing lacked space in open play last Sunday as crowds crowded him. Taylor Carr Rowcetts played well but Lewis seemed off form. Rodger at full back exposed by Barton. Wind affected place kicking and long passes, with Bart, Rossetti and Taylor delivering improved backline and attack.

Wbwentrem Kangarome Hogan Nics Taylor Carr Rowcetts Lewis Angarvas Uielr Rodere Rodgers Barton Sr Tay Aiden Ey Barto Rossetti Taylor Rill

Brewery loses to Railway Juniors in tight match

Railway Juniors upset Brewery 16 0 with a late burst from Snel windle as Brown and O Brien cross for AWA. The game featured a swarm of attackers and steady improvement from Brewery in the second half, while Railway’s strong back line and midfield controlled the pace. Notable players included Coulsen Horwood Roach McNab Passmore Gault and a promising crop of Beet Bayer Sexe Wale Beret O Leary and Stn arochers.

Uners Maicn Railway Grothera Beet Bayer Sexe Wale Beret O'Leary Stn Arochers Jood DB

Babinds League Tour Leads To Innisfail Showdown

August 10 sees the Babinds League travel to Innisfail for a clash with the Incite League at Srotherton Reserve. Absent are Wish Parkinson and the Jago Brothers, with Babis ok heal full strength and several players held back in Townsville ahead of the midseason run. The team aims to sharpen readiness for a demanding southern trip as early as Tuesday.

Jundas Babinds Innisfail and Comer Incite Srotherton Mo Purlooger Ernden Parkinson Jago Brothers Towsarille Babisok

Cricket Union Plans Junior Competition at Innisfail

At the annual meeting of the Innisfail District Cricket Association on August 7, retiring president Mr F J McAvoy urged a junior competition this season and a Tourneys free-for-use plan. He said senior players and umpires could support the venture. The recommendation was adopted with a target under 30 for new competition. McAvoy will not seek re election. W B Lescock elected president. Officers named are secretary treasurer vice president and patron, with Messrs Fatal Bellow Heck and C J Dome in posts.

Innisfail Inniafal McAvoy W. B. Lescock Mears Fatal Bellow H Heck J Dome

Battery coach names captain and team selections listed

A garbled club report lists captaincy and a long roster of players including Tack, A Jago, A rd, A Leumann, C B Taylor, O Glen, J Tavor, Keah, Simmonds, Healy, Beale, Fentoe, Ward, Poppi, Russell, Andersen, and Bevadere. The piece notes absence due to family reasons and emphasizes upcoming intensive training as the theme, with selections set for a Sunday match at Insisfail and other names mentioned in a disjointed stream.

Pringue Bandas Alhough Sanday Tack A. Jago Ard EL Brandees BR Rogern

Richest Match Race To Be Buy

A high profile match race is planned with major jockeys and prominent sponsors. Details on venue date and participating horses were announced to racing fans, highlighting a potential record payoff and top contenders.

Tamblers and Brothers Face Early Season Challenges

Fragmentary text indicates Tamblers and Brothers discuss losses, injuries, and lineup changes affecting upcoming game. Mentions Skip Gisensiand and Gideans out of action, with references to players masera, casbogs, and Sabee Sf. No clear teams or events are fully identifiable.

Gisensiand Crmck Gideans Casbogs Neurat Guise Sabee

Cairns Club Emeralds Nets Mixed and Doubles Titles

Report from Cairns Club events listing finals in mixed, men’s C and A grade doubles at Emeralds and Cairns Club venues. Results name Bergman, Bodman, Ruttiman, Rowe, Walls, Mandaley, Mawdsley, and others with trophies presented at Cairns Club on Saturday afternoon.

Baby Mra Walk v Martis Mre Butsiman Emeralds Berges Aid Bard Knowles Dowling Bingslow C. Smithy Turner Cairns Columgine Bergman Y Cri Aide S Steambini Bacon v. Mawdsley Mra Mandaley Cairan Club Rowe Romy Leshy Walls Martin J Ruttiman Bergman Mise Inn Boyd Mise Hamill Atte Cairns

NS footballers may be padded

A garbled snippet mentions football players from Nova Scotia or a similar region under consideration for padding rules. The readable fragment references padding and possible medical or safety considerations without clear names, dates, or locations.

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