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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 03, 1955

Page

8

Cricket Club Elects Officers For Season

The annual report lists officers elected for the season and records from the club. Key players include J Keattey and T McDonald with notable batting and bowling statistics.

Cricket Club Doyces Bowars W. Myaiop Stevan HooMteantin Riven Lehyuten TP Cricket Association Mesara Unin AD Selleek Inte Deane Bhamneck Ani Ros Sorm T. Mcdonald Wick J. Keattey Spnrn Edu Campeon

Inter-city Soccer Match Cancelled From Waiggy Cat Wevalt motphy

Inter city soccer match between Cannetna gillage wax canoet and yeateray failin cig Uiligeam was cancelled. Revert to the normal proReam Wisturey for Sunday as AL uvehbarnne Guide hte 1M.

Cannetna Gillage Wax Canoet Yeateray Failin Cig Uiligeam Aker Persia Harry Canberra UN Cbed Taery Taery) AE Tamer Oval LAB Trios Prigra Wollandia Fakir Forestry Rehoal Australier Raven Flor Goulbayn

Trials and Melbourne Cup Hopefuls Highlight Canterbury Meet

A chaotic but lively Canterbury trials story notes William Charles leading in the handicap, Corsini breaking ahead, and Swift Gold preparing for Melbourne Cup glory with strong support. New Zealand stayer Bwift Gold debuts in seven furlongs at Warwick Stakes on August 27 as Cup favours shift.

Lagen Wencing Oppey Rule Weller Bundarbo Corsini Tivenga Eteriy Keingaten Bwift Gold Warwick Swift Gold HM. McCarten Prince Corauld

Kellys Eye Wins Cup At Wagga

WAGGA Tuesday Kellys Eye won the cup by three lengths in the One Wagea Di kere Cup. Emblem and Was Wage Hand Betting show strong finishes, with Kinarno and Killy'n Bye also noted in the race results. Time recorded as 91.

Kellys Eye Wagga Molly Rye Wink Kelly’ Rye Hutchinson Emblem I, Browne Loman Gothera Kinarno OM Handel Kinaron Id'tean Brance Agartet

Semifinals Set For Junior Football Competition

Semi final matchups are decided for the junior national competition. Key games include Manuka against Queanbeyan Acton and Ainslie facing Eastlake with kickoff at 10 a.m. all at Griffith Oval Kingston and Griffith Park.

Nationa Wootpatt Omque Seman Om Ricoid Teame Finland Nereunder Queanbeyan-Arton DL Fanula Amalie neyan-Acton Eastlake Turner Midgetx Ainslie Paatlake Manuka beyan-Acton Westridge-Manux Atomin Aylake Westridge Queanteyan-Acton Si Aue Amalie Fantlake Griffith Oval Bennet Queanbeyan Acton Kingston Gleason Field Rutter

Jockey Club Plans Improvements At Auckland Course

The Jockey Club outlines upgrades including new bar facilities, improved jockeys room, and improved betting ring at the Auckland course. President St Sint Robert says cameras will reduce closet contraventions and better prices for the public bar. Vice-chairmen Bennett and others elected. annual report notes additions, balance, and ongoing improvements. A washing machine is proposed for the public bar. machine deposits may be required for glassware.

Hacer Keeleg Ase A.C. Jockey Club Wom Lal Hibm St. Sint Robert Camerd Newbarviern Kennett Department of the Haterior Almalon Bir Bennett Chaitgan Ie Sm Bennett A. 0. McKay RA. Stewart Yo'neill Trewarer FV. Selvin Howe Watts Jockeys Room Ela Tanberea Feaarn Department of the In Eitor Sourse Ant JU Wan

Junior Tennis Branch Activity Increases Participation

The junior tennis program, led by Mr Geort swicet ace and Gibbs, reports over 400 boys and girls showing interest. Organised by the committee, the drive aims to provide access to tennis for youngsters who live near Lennie but lack opportunity.

Junor Geort Swicet Ace Nag Gibbs Pr Epor Wares Ries Lennie Jodie

Junior Tennis Programme and NSW Coaching School

Proceeds from the functions fund equipment and activity badges while a monthly junior tournament for boys and girls doubles is planned. Selected players and missing details are announced by ACT LTA official Geoff Gibbs, with entries to be lodged at a sport store and a one day visit to Wollongong on Sunday August 1. Canberra to host NSW Regional Coaching School September 8 to 14 with about 20 visiting instructors, limited to 70 pupils for individual attention from Vic Welch and Geoff Gibbs coordinating transport and entry forms.

Wollonwong Frank Wnder Geoff Gibba LTA. Haa Baya K. Bearson Elliott G.y McChinkey G. Stoopin O. Beatt B McDonnell J . Webb T. Taylor B. Tackham J. Manning B. Ko Nsw Eptember Injara Insc Canberra Welch India

Autonomy for Sydney Turf Club Granted by Government

The New South Wales government will grant autonomy to the Sydney Turf Club, allowing it to conduct ordinary business without government restrictions. The Premier Cahill announced amendments to the Sydney Turf Club Act, enabling the club to wardoan, sell real estate, and overdraft without prior government approval, and to raise its membership beyond the current 1,000. Legislation would repeal the Turf Club compensation fund, funded by Tattersall’s clubs, with the Australian Club contributing five percent of racing income. the fund has paid £947,870, including £38,1054.85, to date.

Sydney Tonent Slu Calull Sydney Tuel Club Bit.c. Asc. Tattersalle Club City ‘Tattersall's The Tor

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