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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 26, 1947
Page
2
Epsom Handicap described with support from Lab and Woarg as the AJLC spring double victory event. Metropeutan noted in coverage with focus on horse racing context and participants.
The Cairns Soccer Association lists Lex Gibb and G Nunn among captains and top players preparing 160 athletes in strict training for a clash with the Springboks. An expected Cairns selection is to be announced soon as aim for victory against the renowned South African side.
Babinda faces Townsville in the Carlton Shield Final after winning the Norchers Zone. The team, led by coach Parkinson, relies on strong defense from Rosetti Swain Burronds and Tryon with Jago Cowvary and Hauser providing midfield and firepower, aiming for the Mintekordile Shield and a 12 month reign. The junior North Queensland lineup also lists Donnette Cale Sanh Boondy and Willmatt Kowosllv Down among entrants as they prepare for weekend selections.
Cairns senior and junior teams posted results with Cairns junior squads listed for Saturday and Sunday games. Hawthorn and Uniteds squads named for matches against South Queensland, Atherton and Innistall teams combined to play Sunday morning, with delegates called to a railway institute meeting.
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