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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 01, 1935

Page

4

Northbourne Club Championship crowns Nish in multiple wins

Under ideal conditions at the Northbourne Club the annual championship concluded with A Nish winning the men’s singles title and the men’s doubles and mixed doubles handicaps. Mrs Griffiths reclaimed the ladies singles crown 6 0 5 6 4 3 while Miss Yates pushed her to 6 4 in a tight final.

Northbourne A. Nish Griffiths Ming L. Yates Vollage Miss Yates Mia Griffitha Richardson Murray Nish Waterman Thompson

National Football Meeting Sets Season Plans in Queanbeyan

A large turnout of former officials players and supporters gathered with no formal advertising as the Queanbeyan club outlined season prospects and a small early credit balance. Key figures Mason Richards and others announced talent available and announced next Friday as the annual general meeting date to install office bearers.

Mesars M. Richards Mi‘son Brothers Gill McPartlan Bristowe Fowler Day Cow Howse Haver Messrs Mason Richards Queanbeyan Green L. Lockwood Royal Australian Navy London Duke of Gloucester Lockwood Canberra D. Elliman New South Wales

Melbourne Races at Broadmeadows Jumpers Flat Race

Race card shows Mene Lik winning at Melbourne Broadmeadows with Winging Home second and Nyerimi lang third. Other runners include Northwood Knocktemple Basking Taciturn Randlea Snowacre Lani ol Betting and a list of odds and dividents for several events across Marlborough Trial Handicap Autumn Handicap and Ascot Thousand with times noted. Stakes and placings are listed along with betting odds and prize divisions.

Broadmeadows Menelik Douglas Winging Meredith Nyerimilang Sandiford Northwood Knocktemple Basking Taciturn Randlea Snowacre Laniol

Canberra Racing Club results and five furlong trials

The Canberra Racing Club meeting lists results from several five furlong events. Notable winners include Remote with 1.2 Mulligan aboard for Farr-Misa Lure, and Happyendo with 9.0 Thompson securing a close two-horse finish. Trellis and Longway headline the trial handicap with winning margins of a neck to a distant third.

C. E. Edlington Mulligan Katie E. J. Merriman Davidson Happyendo B. Cox Thompson

Maiden Stakes and Novice Races Across Multiple Divisions

A dense racing recap covering Maiden Stakes divisions led by NOLA'S SON and LOCHNAGER with times around 28 seconds, various betting odds, and placements including ACTOR BOY, CAROLINA FORTS, MYRA DAWN, and OLD STORMY. Canberra and Queanbeyan stakes feature BURNDOO, MALUKA, Nan Dycon, and Wyport with multiple close finishes and margins from two to four lengths.

Lochnager Abibmay Gay Wickner Lochnagers Cinlass Gaywicker Jason Keene Bronke Diamond Dainty Actor Boy Buck's Gift Amber Laddie See Bee Petite Reine Yambira King Una Black Monte Lady Miss Buchanan Fonalao Carolina Forts Thelima‘s Boy Speirbon Lady Isobel Bell of the Cathbon Thelma's Boy Master Shade OLD Stormy All Blue Wyport Denny's Pride Cocky Hennett Glory's Chance Miss Merne Burndoo Maluka Nan Dycon Some Storm Malaki Fortunula Besupere Blue Horizon

Plea for Hobbs Not to Retire

London readers flood Jack Hobbs with 4000 letters urging him to stay. He replies he cannot change his decision despite the outpouring. He notes writers include boys men and women and that 197 centuries is seen as an untidy number.

London Jack Hobbs

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