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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1939

Page

6

Exciting football clash at North Bourne Oval Acton meets Aialia

Acton and Aialia prepare for a pivotal National Football matchup at North Bourne Oval with both sides fielding their strongest teams. Returns include Watson Haslam Seton and Westcott for Acton, while Emalaks Queanbeyan Manuka and Eastlake make key selections as injuries thread through lineups.

Northbourne Oval Acton Aialia Ainalie Bald Watson Haslam Seton Westcott New South Weles

Canberra Goulburn Rivalry Ahead of Carr Cup Clash

Group 8 standings stir interest as Canberra meets Goulburn in a Carr Cup showdown. Canberra rallied from 11 nil to edge earlier rivals while Goulburn aims to repeat form, with key players Gribble Grimes Godfrey Moran and Brennan Sutherland shaping a likely tight contest. A Canberra Queanbeyan Reserves match follows at 2 o clock with A Blake refereeing.

Canberra Goulburn Goulurn Yass Queanbeyan Berrima Fisher Kearney Flaber Ox Thin Mince Goulaurn Gribble Erry Western Suburbs Brennan and Sutherland Moran Andy Grey Che

Rosehill Granville Novice Handicaps Feature Short Rides

A dense card from Rosehill Granville lists multiple handicap races across classes for two and four year olds including the Novice, Three and Four Years Old, Maiden and Flying Handicaps. Notable entries include Dee Gee, Ghurka, Macduff, Realist, Glaucus, Persian Gold, Tornado Pani, and Morning Silver with various weights and starting times from 1.40 pm to 4.30 pm at Parramatta Mile events led by Morning Silver and Joan.

Kooba Brahmisa Rotorua Owen A Volpata Rathiin A Buckshee Reatop Bo Glaucus Red Eagle Realist Glorious Prince Ariel Slanchie Featoun Ambercolour Proton & Kindle Orntresa Apearama Dragoon Artarniah Windbrook Strange Tyrannus Parramatta Mile Joan Braidwood Flamari Boy Sengala Kuoba Rathi Rarante Bnatic Ti Wasehill Race Club

Boxing Henneberry Disqualified in London Bout

Boxing summary notes Henneberry disqualified against Jack McAvoy in London after a tense match. Henneberry showed early aggression and fought close, with the bout turning on a late third round sequence and a ruling that ended the contest.

London Fred Henneseeey Jack McAvoy T . Wee Himmneberry

Southampton Tennis Singles and Doubles Results

Riggs and Kamrath reached the singles championship nominals while Guernes and Bob le defeated Mulloy and another partner 12 10 6 in doubles. Jones sustained a cut above the eye and Henneberry was cautioned with a stoppage when he advanced with a head wound.

Riggs Kamrath Ein Butter Guernes Boble Mulloy Jones Henneberry

Three and Four Years Old Handicap Brahmin

Parramatta Mile Sengala ARWICK FARM Accountants Handicap Bullchase.

Parramatta Sengala

Goulburn Queanbeyan Cycling Meet Includes 12 Mile Handicap

Cyclists from Goulburn and Queanbeyan prepare for a four day program headlined by the Cully Cup race between the two centers. A senior 12 mile handicap is set for Queanbeyan riders with junior races included and details published by the Queanbeyan Club which is affiliated to the NSW League of Wheelmen.

Goulburn Queanbeyan Armor of Crawford and Morrisset Streete J. McAleer M. Rogers T. Robinson D. Robinson L. McAuley T. Staples J. Royal Queanbeyan Club N.S.W. League of Wheelmen

Moon dah Plate and Hurdles Featured in Mixed Race Card

The program lists Moon dah Plate with 11 event names and Irish and Australian hurdles across flat and steeplechase races. Multiple horses including Nightcourn and Manrico appear with varying odds and starting times from 2 30 to 3 5 as part of a dense meeting lineup at Fort Belye-Jatette and surrounding venues.

Moondah Plate Manrico

Queanbeyan Club Greyhound Meeting Entries Listed

The Canberra Stakes 478 yards and multiple divisions show entries for Chakola's Pride Briany's Delight Dance Fraulein Kreuger and others. Canberra Stakes 473 yards and 478 yard divisions include Gelcen Moas Halley's Comet Jovial Junior Just Smiles Myst Reef Northern Lass and more. Owners must have dogs in kennel steward by 1.15 pm with dogs in hand before 1 pm.

Queanbeyan Club Canberra Chakola Pride Briany Spring Head Wonder Bells Brenda Son of Angel Andy Blue Betsy Laas Bon Femme Careema Kibon My Cuddia Perbon Ron'a Money Sandye Gwendoline Baary Boy Canberra States Gelcen Moas Halley Willow Glen Stewart

Rugby Union Semifinal Replay At Manuka Sets Stage For Extra Time

Reports from Manuka Oval describe a tightly contested semi final between Royal Military College No. 1 and Northern with extra time possible if scores are level at full time. Heavy ground conditions may favor strong forwards as Norths seek to counter RMC pace and Australia style rugby.

Royal Military College No. 1 Northern Burke Manuka Witl ‘2 Greas Norths R.M.C Hay Dunshes Pinkney Kirkwood Williams Dawson Jahson Coleman

Racing Selections Across Multiple Classes and Heats

The list presents selections for various races including Granville Novice, 3 and 4 Year Old, Maiden Handicap, Flying Handicap, ee Handicap, Parramatta Mile, Crimea Trial, I Moondah Plate, Australian Hurdle, Balaclava and Mornington events. Notable names include Galtheon My Dear The Nineteenth Ar nazu Bravissima Bonny Loch Brazandt Rodborough Pure Gold Spearwings Muscari El Golan Nightguard Cape Race Green Cape Cheery Jack Rivette Kilert Ing's Warden Mornington Welter Old Serpent.

Granville Galtheon MY Dear Bestop Law Chance Rathiin Arnazu Bravissima Panieis Bonny Loch Brazandt Rodborough Badible Layton Aird Lithgow Parramatta Roaants Brawood Boy Kooba Crimea Pure Gold Fett Belvedere Cortina Spearwings Muscari Request el Golan Mam Rba Nightguard Green Cape Cheery Jack Balaclava Rivette Fiat Mat Kilert Ing's Warden Muate Mornington Welter Footpark Old Serpent

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