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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 04, 1952

Page

3

Mockridge Offers to Fund Helsinki Olympic Trip

Australian sprinter and notable Olympian Mockridge proposed paying his own fare to the Helsinki Games if the Australian Olympic Federation released him from the amateur bond. He claimed release would boost Australia to medals without cost to the Olympic body.

London Hia Helsinki Federa Lon Hin Australia Mikudge Adam Smith Inter Mockridge Paris

Woval Canser ea Associates Update on Meet Results

In a brief note the monthly medal competition progress is outlined with names such as Mrs J Comins and D Jeffrey among participants. Scores like 108 34 and references to A M Glas B Grane appear in the muddled report.

Yeaterday Regrade Mra J. Comins Am. Ims Glas ‘B.grane Futile Mes D. Jeffrey Lope

Waratah Club Men in Australian Hockey Tour

The Waratah Club men’s hockey team toured Australia and overseas, with Tad Fordyce noted as a winner in a recent trial. Australian players W Cook and A Ing were called to attend, and Brealey led tentative English teams.

Winsen Eneland Astralian Tad Fordyce W. Cook A.ing Brealey Allyayieh Waratan Pam Fehs Ryee Wynn Gogi Rahe Bower Grahem Crepe Smithy Thomas Witnen Ecient Ygend Tiel Dems Armstrong Ashley Rune Ogciers Sydney Pee Sigunien Gregory Tanaiegs Sane Tote Eluly Aly Beatt Ross Punorrow Puce Sydney Andy Ala Pat Jack Gale

Owyson Junior Trials at University Ground

Rugby and football trial notices call for all boys to report by 0200 hours at the ground. Mentions players and officials including Norris, Lewis, Burke, Bong, Hamilton, and Lalor. New players from any suburb are welcome. a screen will be supplied by the ground staff.

I Forse Foume P Burke Winter Pelee Rey Bong Girvas McCullough Casey Hamilton Burke Reyes Baltley Belg Ainslie Fo Lange Lange Gribbie Faull Smith Gower P. Maetins Lalor Pullip Bong He Rochey Ainalie Bourke Olrelynn O'Neill Armetrong Phillips Harrington J. Mi Sapere Wn BR. Casey J. Rowley Meahan Lalor Une Haterte Ton

Radio Station to Broadcast Parliament Reports in Canberra

Canberra announces a new ABC 2CN radio station aimed at broadcasting parliamentary debates. The move focuses on serving Canberra Queanbeyan and surrounding districts with local coverage while regional reach remains limited.

Radio Anthony Canberra Quaanbeyan T. Me Anthony Sala Mang Eh Nena

Local School Basketball Scores and Standings Shown in uneven notes

Fragmentary OCR data records high school basketball results for Queanbeyan and surrounding teams. Scores mention High Beafrsrtin, Grammar A and Grammar B, St Christopher’s, and Queenbeyan with players Norton Buckmaarer Wenterman Clarke Withers and others.

Omer Hien Tree Mer Test Bay High Beafsrtin Wenterman Ware Our Inder Hier Yennbeyan Queanbeyen Stentapnesta Fs Telgpee Pale Sigh Goeafiocyan Sat Telopes Port i St. Christopher's A BS. Gregory's St. Christophera

Women's SAIMETBALL: Lake Bah tomorrow. players seek Country Week

Fragmentary sports note mentions women's basketball, a match at Lake Bah tomorrow, and players hoping to attend Country Week in June. includes unclear names and venues.

Pavers v. Thistle Ant ‘Queanbeyre

Hur Tonight at Eight P.M. Screening of Burts Ends

Fragmentary note indicates a meeting in Hur tonight at eight p.m. A film or feature titled Burts ends will be screened. Text references Burma and Indo-China as context for the second world war era.

Burma Fio Tndo China Tawardy

Australian Swimmers Set for National Meet in New Haven

Reported in New Haven, Australian competitors led by Jon Cuvier and Marshall are favored to challenge for titles at the amateur nationals. Wayne Moors Jimmy McLane and Ford Konno are among others expected to contend in the 1600 metres freestyle heats.

New Haven Taursiay Jon Cuvier Jetitore Deven Aries Marshall Lym Tra Ménranat Wayne Moors Jimmy McLane Ford ‘Konno Kage Toni

Connolly to Lead U S Women in Wightman Cup Defense

Maureen Connolly, 17, will headline the U S Wightman Cup team defending the trophy in the 24th year. Britain and America have dominated the Cup, with Nancy Chaires taking on duties this year under Miss Connolly amid a strong national effort to retain the title.

U.S

League N Canberra Sides Clash at Turner Oval

A fragment notes Canberra league teams set to play at Turner Oval on Sunday. It lists players Mekaal Hamilton Wieseares Senothe Sep eele Barey Smythe and Bhe ra Rolfe, with more unnamed to join. The event appears tied to Keen Winterent and an upcoming expansion at North Canberra.

Nota Wer Antra Sgipity Ass Turner Oval Giame Mekaal Hamilton Wieseares Senothe Sepeele Barey Smythe Bhera Rolfe oRelliyi UN Te North Canberra Ates Tercer Oval Expan Mtartove Esata

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