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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1946

Page

3

Cairns Cricket opens season plan with grade shifts and trials

The Cairns cricket committee outlines opening on September 21, new grading and selection rules, practice ground constraints, and proposals to allow B grade players into higher leagues. Officials announce schedules for practice groups, ground keys, and ground and equipment procedures while reviewing junior-teams entry and a potential fourth squad.

Kolowir Beery Eport Weelstad Rtlekol Reese Ware Parramatt Norman Parks Jama Collelyanhuer Funves All Blacks Watersiders Balvare Norihs Ad Broor- Fim Purra Matia Park Normés Park Carcallie Cairns Ravala High School Enny Crete Ranvax Feason Messrs Smallwood Phillips Peter¢sen Olson Petersen McKaveanagl Johnston Hall Guy Whittaker P_ Whittaker Elymer J. Philling Groundsman

Rovers to Meet Ivanhoes at Norman Park Saturday

Rovers face Ivanhoes at Norman Park on Saturday afternoon with R Stevens G Jago T Hut ton Muiry Strutt Tyson Francia Sykes Smyth France Duffy named. Players unavailable must contact the secretary as soon as possible.

Marist Brothers and Innisfail Catholic Club field team

Marist Brothers vy. Innisfail Catholic Club to represent rarual Broth ers with players T Turner G Boniface EE Bergman B McGrath K Bunn G Horwood A Boniface PF Eviston G Welch A Thompson B McKeown Reserve B Hayles. Rail motor departs 2 15 pm Saturday. Secretary R Davis to supply accommodation details.

Rarual Brothers Aualhat Innisfail Catholic Cricket Club

Outing Results and Weather Disrupt Meeting Plans

The report details a cricket or similar club outing with scores for Sid Lane Jey Be Martin Ed Pollard and Jack While a runner up for third place amid cloudy weather conditions. It notes a poor low score by Nave and a generally subpar outing with plans for annual meeting preparation and member ticket return.

Pont Sid Lane Jey Martin Print Pollard Jack Dreawea Sory Nave Saunders Owens T McDonald Wew Union

Greyhound Meeting Promised at Parramatta Park Next Saturday

The Cairne Coursing Club schedules seven races at Parramatta Park with a list of entries including Holmark, Nola Bale, Terrade, Viv's Palser and many others. The card features multiple weighted entries and shows a busy program across all races with potential favorites among the field.

Cairne Coursing Club Parramatta Park Handlcag Holmark Ser Nola Bale Terrade Ser Viv's Palser Wring Craice Seine Creeky Mary Silver Welle Black Boston Amif Spitfire Freeman's Currawong Miss Cairns Flier

Novice Handicap West and Second Divisions Race Card

A dense list of race entries across Novice Handicap West and Second Divisions with numerous horses and numbers including Double Mint Oronlen King Step Lord Dundee Indarra Gold Medalist Koen Time Bundaren Sunfoil Tengur Crimpian Laurette Dillyan The Cad Midlander Jac Howe Canadian King Dark Marne Nrumbll Golden News Crown Felt Di Mion Black Pentheus Ruvers Hope Belle Femme and many others. Notable entries include Matchmaker Sailors and Briskers in the Second Division along with Trampway Handicap and Theat Stakes references.

Double Mint Oronlen King Step Lord Dundee Indarra Koen Bundaren Sunfoil Tengur Crimpian Laurette Dillyan Cad Midlander Jac Howe Canadian King Dark Marne Nrumbll Golden News Crown Felt di Mion Black Pentheus Ruvers Hope Warless Belle Femme Entrast Buntara Hellanger Naval Guard Sonning Bourke Sleigh Ballach 'Mielstrom Buonacroti Courtesan Proctor Regal Soultare Marnrak Dieppe Red Roy Mia Swank Pruatrate Cherokee Lad Gay Lord Austral Prince Royal Navy Court Como Scorn Happy Waya Victory Lad Abbeville Modulation Craigie Branger Murray Blue Legend Puram JS Crusader Kalamunda Native Son Active Service Petulance Laude Euryalux Tomaroe Lord Neth Grand Fire Silverelda Scotch Gui Mon Pere Monemouth Young Felliene Tivese Janaa Yankee Lad Edinbur Laksbrit Wallis Concerto Fhrume Tenedale Rouge A'Er Kareebi Green Gold Theat Fra Diavo Ghelmsfeed Bernboroush Soam Magnificent Peter Silver Link Prince Consort Cordale Avalanche Invictin Tiger Sun King Prince Verity Seria Manoa Deed Steathdary Hichene

Cairns Youths Show Bright Football Promise

Cairns juniors and minors display rich talent with players like Cusack, Birch, Nelson, and Cooper shining as future senior stars. Locals praise coach Erne Carters and urge a full-time coach to nurture this depth, while the senior team winds down and clubs plan trophies and celebrations.

Dali Jou Muon Premiera Ue Setlor Meckay Cairns Boys Townsville Cairns Rugby League Bill Lazarus Cairns Tn P. Cusack L. Birch Tiesa Jodusa Gentle Miller Farado B Morris T. Johnstone C. Downs Altough Caurna Bone Ike Erne Carters Pratte Sera Mater M. Cairns OG. Cooper K Earl Donnelly W. Beald R. Mors Lke W. Hod Mn L. Langtree B. McKeown Atkinson Adair Bell Juniior Bunn W. Irland T Dunsland Relly Wivem Rhasrn Dallns Val

Boden wins Masses Cup as local race results listed

In a chaotic OCR fragment, Mr E M Boden is noted as winner of the Masses Cup. Other names appear including Mrs Wearen, Mrs J.P. Grimiths, Mrs G McKangs, and S L King. Mentions of England and various locals hint at a regional sports meeting with multiple competitors and tied results.

Eenen E Higley ET McGrath Tae Hastie Colless Lanesa Wearen Wright J. Thomson Boden M Keegan Tully J.p.grimiths G. McKangs J. Derrick Tira G_ Barclay E. M. Boden Ittom Mes G. Summon VOX Nida England

Overseas boxers opponents for Patrick

Overseas boxing circles discuss proposed matches for Vic Patrick in Australia. William Williams and Ron James are mentioned as potential opponents. Detrick’s manager Meguillany expresses interest in bringing them to Australia with guarantees to fill the stadium.

Bydney Williams Ron James Vic Patrick Detrick Meguillany Australia Wold

Katan Defeats Smolenski in Brisbane Wrestling Bout

In Brisbane on September 1 Babe Smolenski was rendered unconscious near the end of the sixth round after Jobe Katan applied a deadly choke hold described as the Canadian Commando Black-out. Smolenski, weighing 104 pounds, was revived after 11 minutes. Katan weighed 172 pounds and claimed the hold was the severest of modern wrestling.

Brisbane Ren Babe Smolenski Jobe Smolenski Katan

Advertised Events and Rail Timings for Cairns Area

On Bullinday September 14 1046 the rail motor will depart Ssuniateil for Cairns at 3 40 pm with delays. It will leave Innisfail at 7 pm and arrive at Coser at RAS pm en route to Areper Pry. Mr JG O'Donohue will visit Burnica Wades and auction sale removals at Norman Park Cairns per Disposals Commission. commence at 3 a clock this morning.

Bullinday Ssuniateil Cairns Innisfail Coser Ras Areper Pry JG. O'Donohue Burnica Wades Norman Park Disposals Commission

Magnificent to run in Epsom and Caulfield Cup prospects

The owner Mr. C. McLoughlin announced Magnificents plans to race in the Epsom Handicap at Randwick and then aim at the Caulfield Cup and possibly the Melbourne Cup. Jockey J O Sullivan, who won the VRC Derby aboard Magnificent, will ride in the Epsom and Melbourne Cup campaigns. Betting on the Epsom double includes a £10,000 to win prospect with Blue Segond and Cordale.

Sydney Magniteat Randwick Melbourne C. McLoughlin J. O'Sullivan Mannicent Cordale Cent Angar Blue Segond Guarant Areo Ae Srimey Duncan Anstey

National court rules on Marty Trude case

A national court has ruled that Marty Trude must face a particular legal action. The decision impacts ongoing proceedings and sets a precedent for related cases. Local officials expect further filings as the matter moves forward through the judicial system.

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Barrier Position and Stakes Names Across Multiple Races

The record lists numerous horse names and race classifications such as Varreman Handicap and Dandenong Welter with divisions and extensive participant rosters including Queen iybella Siesta Parma jue and Night Guardian, plus entries like Aggressor Leonard and Ambitious others, reflecting a dense but unreadable OCR of a racing program.

Sasti Amelia Our Love Miss Lottie Stelle Khett Queen of the Fairies Night Fighter Gallant Gentleman New Yorker Geronimo Buxet Hartnell Medicine Anstey Black Law Carey Enthase Nell Th Willen Dandenong Weller Chief Sir Marfield Leighen Register & Glen Bannock Trent Mountjay Geelong Louisville Stormy Sea Reprisal Robert Bruce King’s Law Royal Ta Prince Carl Brave Leader Axentwood Nurelee Pero Puri Production Cotham Meadower Tommy Tucker Barnwell Chilperic Cold Wavy Flashed Lautate

Unclear historical note with mixed place names

Fragmentary OCR text mentions several dates and names including October and January items. The readable parts list locations such as Jamaica and various personal or organizational names, but the overall event or context is not discernible due to corrupted formatting and nonstandard spellings.

Cycling standings and junior trophy update from race meet

The report lists current cycling points for Benny Dillon and others, naming competitors such as Minace, W Goll, Martin, Beret McDonough, and Pat Races Fou. It notes a quarter mile and one and a half mile race, plus the President Trophy for Juniors expected in October.

Benny Dillon Martin Beret McDonough Tee Barre Il Carey Fulton Nes

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