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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

3

Saturday Golf Results At Local Club Four Ball Event

Lax Saturday afternoon four ball play yielded top pairings Clarke Petersen and Lacey McKauge. Final scores show Lacey McKauge 42 and Clarke Petersen 41 as leading combos with many pairs attaining 40s. Next week 11 hole stroke handicap event to be drawn at club hours. ATHERTON district notes mention heavy rain and mixed results across flights with several winners listed.

Lax Wableford P. Clarke J G Petersen J. Lacey R.mckauge Petersen Lacey McKauge Birdie Bhescarda C. McCloy J. Rake H. Millard R. Horne W.’ ‘Warner C. Dawson Dr. Knott L. Lacey Mc Kauss G- Peterane Rake C McCloy B. Misra Warne W. Werner Dr Knott C Grimbs T. Grit Sthe

Match description of second round frm and teen batting figures

Sunday morning started the second round with Gat Coy versus West Gorm Gar Coy. Batting totals rose to 147 as Thomas Snend Farrelly and others contributed, while Smithfield faced Rage Hit. In the afternoon, West Carolina’s batting stalled at 170 with Owen 21 and Grsithie 30 among the top scorers, and Gas Coy bowled well for a decisive innings.

Gat ‘Coy West Gorm Gar Horwood Cuplit Tara Thomasson Smith West Oricerd EPOE Bank Gr.sithe Owen Lay Gas Coy Norman Mitebell West Cairn Patersum Toomana Party Evkes Ac Inings Greara Pearse Foe Tailor Sage Milfret Gratter Tayise

Fragmented OCR Report From a Regatta Race Meet

A noisy race description details a regatta with multiple crews including Mavera Bally Destiny and others. It notes weather conditions SSE breeze, rough seas, and late race duels, with Mavera leading at the final line and a second race for the Adve Trophy under handicap. The writeup is garbled but preserves names, placements, and relative performance.

On Target Dominates Mariner Run With Close Finish

In a rough water contest On Target led from the start, finishing first as Torment Nard and FoE placed behind. The race featured several mishaps with Dura and Dorothea retiring, and Hartley faltering midcourse before a finishing push by Flash and Kareen kept the crowd engaged.

Vehcel Hiner de Bixiren Togath Flash Pastoon Torr For Ellen Oigie Dolphie Kunga Phe Leary Dora Carsten Reese Nnrwest Mariner Bung Kangy Dorothea Mas Hartley Wens Mariner Carolcen Norerat Poritigns Roy Mark Wert Oeareet Fayreen Caraleen Fox Oiment Dura Pex Iate Tarmont Povtven Dorp Caroleen Eapai Beface Foe Tora Favrenn

Crowded Salt Pan Sports Day Features Thrills and Falls

A large crowd attended the sports day at Salt Pan by the Catras tng District Motor Cycle Club. Morning events included quarter mile sprints won by A Bolom and Jakinvon, passenger races led by C Martin, and a 1 mile event with multiple falls. Afternoon crowds packed stands for the lay mile as riders prepared, with Jankinsoe and Cooney organizing help from Galvin and Rees. Cairns Ambulance attended to minor injuries.

Aarge Salt Pan Catras Tng Sum Gey A. Bolom Ariel Ysee H Rowe Jakinvon Oh.v. Arie Belog Ic. Martin Genta Aernoon Cee T. Martin BSA Lolsen Norton Rees BMW H. Bolom P. Byrnne J. Cooney G. Olaen Sherksnoon Hanticep Eustace T Martin P. Byrne Atari Otahful Ang Finch Alan Ariel

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