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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 21, 1952

Page

2

Thrilling draw marks rugby union debut

A ragged but lively opening rugby season saw Canberra Royals and AMC draw in a spirited match at Northbourne Oval. Key figures included Noel Fanken captain of Roy als, Kane Kennett and Evans for Royals, with strong performances by Dourh and Drabseh as the game swung on second half pressure and penalties. Northern Suburbs, Grooms Utes, and Eastern Suburbs also posted results as teams weighed form for upcoming fixtures.

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Canberra Rifle Club Ladies Day Attracts Wide Support

Nineteen ladies attended the Canberra Rifle Club’s Ladies Day at the Sul day range with officials presenting a trophy. The event featured numerous sealed parcels and a 100 yard mound competition for the Anonym by the Nu 2 Brock Trophy. Multiple shooters posted notable scores including White, Ockendon, and McNally, with praise for Mrs. Priestley and Mrs. Webb among others.

Tun Vitle Range Rowalta Mia J Priestley J. McIntosh Mim Loyd Fe Jarman Wixgina K. White Ockenien Ockendon Liegel Mme Navy Medntonh Ah Panta Webbe Rees Ata Pal Vo.s MiCarty Bengissan W. Palentley Mcteod J. Priestley Vnn Ravine Thompscy

Group 8 Trial Matches at Queanbeyan

Ambiguous OCR text outlines group 8 trial matches at Queanbeyan with scattered names and unclear actions. Captain Marion King Murphy and teammates feature, but most details are unreadable.

Queanbeyan Hecate Nate Plath Marion King Qe Murphy Ohare Habana

Group B meeting plans Canbera reserve grade comp

A Queanbeyan meeting outlined a plan to form a reserve grade competition starting the first Sunday in May. Participating clubs include Captain's Plate Bungendote North City West City South City and Ainstie with possible North Canberra entry. The Canberra executive will organize and conduct the contest and delegates from clubs will attend.

Queanbeyan Canberra Rugby Tenteen Horerve Causeway Ainstie Canberra Canbera Crimpetion Ten Clube Mel Clube North Canberra Tae North “Canberra Witt Enite Queanneyang Pye Yas Goulburn

Royal Canberra bowling match report amid crowd notes

A fragmented snippet details a Royal Canberra event with many listed players and scores in unclear order. Mentions include J Day, W A Smith, Galloway, Re Jorann, and Nive tim, with various innings tallies and down statuses. The text reads as a partial score table from a tense saluting match in Wyoming.

Royal Canberra Aegrade Madmgan Te J. Day W. A. Smith Aquiares Galloway Jorann Ona W. Etnason We Gun Beyraite Redsinve Isto Vliwn Beeneie da

Federal Club Event Result Noted By J Radcliffe

In a recent Federal Club meet a participant named J Radcliffe won with three paints, while other details are unclear due to garbled text. The report records Radcliffe as the victor in a display of skill and endurance.

Federal Club Une Fea i Inks J. Radcliffe

Action suspended in airmen strike

Meantanteron reports a halt to an airmen strike involving mostly World War I veterans. The note mentions a promise and several reserve units, with activity paused during an investigation into the disruption. Details remain unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Meantanteron Teohyta Jan Prownise Sprey

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