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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 26, 1956

Page

3

British heavyweights clash in non title boxing bout

The British heavyweights fought in a non title bout at Leicester with both men trading blows and mixing power shots. The match saw sustained exchanges as one contender pressed forward while the other defended, but no title was on the line.

Teltlone Joe Vives Zeokell Hawonil Alords Gardner Trilish Boxing Board of Control Leicester Hoxing Punnite Nak Ben Finlitos Funter Abe

Smith Wins Par Event at Royal Canberra

Former Wollongong player Smith, now with the Royal Canberra team, won the par event at Royal Canberra yesterday after finishing two up. Other scores reported include McSay eightteen, Fisher Hine down, Wild eighteen, and Gallen eighteen, with several players listed as one up or down.

Royal Canberra Smith Wollongone Mas. Smith Royal Canberrm Royal Canberra Pannin A Mc Say J. Fisher

Richardson on Form Despite Long Air Trip

American student Richardson in a lengthy travel journey defeats Hols Statham 6-1 6-0 in the initial heats of the British Take court championships. He teams with Patty to reach the last 16, with American and Australian players advancing, while several matches feature decisive scores and upsets in the move toward the second round.

Richardson Hope Ham Richardson Houston Bourne Jaoien Engand Rom Leach Charmpionships Dm & Plang Ofori Tena Hols Statham B. Bully G. Ragan J. O'Brien B. Sumner Tichnedson Laws Australia Binge Petty Krown Aad Patty Shorr Sweaner Valind Yorkshire Michaal Hann Hood Veters Howard Watson Hold Bob Fenva Mateh Pata Risenhere Hem Richardgan Auatralians Guilay G Regori

Kansas Students in Colour Fights at Local Stadium

A redacted report describes fights between White and minority students near the municipal stadium after a minor incident yesterday. The clash lasted about ten minutes with police and school officials separating parties as the crowd dispersed.

Kansas Wanbas City Dle Traie

Central West Wins Country Title In Chatwood Oval Final

Central West defeated ACT 17-6 at Chatswood Oval to claim the Country Rigby Union title and Caldwell Cup, with John Stinbrook scoring a match winning try and W Gunther adding a try and a goal. injuries disrupted both sides as key players were replaced and penalties shaped the final, a tightly fought contest with Central West pulling ahead in the last 20 minutes.

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Canberra Bowling Club Singles Final at Ringlea Championship

The final will feature J Gale versus By Fox with W Mc Gregor awaiting the loser after a semi final win over J Archer. Next Saturday hosts Paira championship semi finals and various handicap and matchups. On Sunday the Davies Shield annual fours competition starts at 10 am with teams drawn by selectors.

Oxl Ringlea J Gale By Fox W. McGregor J. Archer Maller & Ught Seminals Horan Clarke Sarman Amess Parkes Hunt. Whalen Murray Robine

President of Federal Golf Club Resigns

Ar O J Ratvora resigns as president after eight years citing health reasons. Secretary Charis Gorman confirms the resignation. Bart Henna also resigns as treasurer after a decade of service. Robert Davey of the Treasury Department is said to be filling in. The committee offers a canteen of cutlery and a bronze for the course pay of 72.

Ar. O. J. Ratvora Federal Golf Club Mr. Retford Arya Forte Red Bill Canberra Charis Gorman Bart Henna Hennah Robert Davey Treasury Department Bartford Tran Krogh

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