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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1943
Page
6
The Turf notes a race meeting at Canes Park Wares this Saturday October 9. Entry details and meeting times are published by the Cairns Jockey Club secretary at 8 p.m. Friday under the patronage of ALL W. A. Collie.
Weights for Saturdays meeting are listed under divisions with four furlongs per race. Entries include Fakender, Wyvern, Bruce, Merle, and Sir Wey, with weights and conditions noted for the fourth and fifth divisions.
The report lists Carnival events with Cairns winning on two rinks and Nixfall on one. It names prominent participants including Miesdames A. Ross Macartney Bentley and Winkworth Bailie Erickson Gelling as well as other ladies in attendance and skips.
Fragmented OCR lists numerous names and places including INNISFAIL CAMENS and GOIDONVALE with dates May 4 and March 71. Mentions of teams or events like PENNANT CARNIVAL and various surnames appear as scattered items. No coherent narrative or clear outcome present.
The draw for the first round of A grade fixtures is listed. Norman Park hosts Transport A vs RAAF on Saturday at 2 pm. Sunday morning begins Tats vs Marist at 9 am.
A.C.F. TOURNAMENT headliner at Bobbie Crane Stadium features Steve Stevens aiming to upset veteran O'Shane. Stevens says O'Shane’s craft is strong but believes his own skill and strategy can prevail, despite acknowledged risks and past boxing experiences in Victoria and Brisbane.
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