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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1957

Page

12

Windy golf day yields mixed scores and wins

Browning led A grade with 20 points after pairing on the last seven holes while a five hole run dropped him. Rosa Petersson led B grade with 29 points in windy conditions. Manny Gratellia won C grade with 32 points as leading scorers list several players and clubs.

Browning Rosa Petersson Graham Bartlett UT Manny Gratellia RL Taber W. Bell Cc Pride Grabelita R. Smith Cowle Nicholls King Greenwood

Legacy Day Draws Praise At Federal Club Tournament

Federal Golf Club officials praised the Legacy Day event held Saturday with hopes for an annual tournament. Paddy Kinannounced strong rounds leading the day while Keith Wilson and David Vautin posted notable scores. A Grade and B Grade results followed amid mixed weather.

Federal Golf Club Canterra Legacy Club Paddy Kin Nang Hiq Keith Wilson

Dnipro Upset Ends Dnipro's Season Start With Win

Dnipro upset Naples with a 2–0 victory, their first win of the season leaving them on four points and just one behind Naples. Olympics crushed Wistula 3–0 at Narrabundah Over as Balka n experiments for future Can berra selection.

Dnipro Leas Nick Clertck Naples Napad Narrabundah Wistula Eeninst United Olympics Exendros Canberra North Shore Ainslie Oeen Krusic Balkan W. Exner

Sheep Sale Prospects Highlight Merino Wethers and Ewes

A late 1956 to 1957 sheep sale catalog lists Merino wethers and ewes, mixed sexes and crossbreds. Lots include 200 Merino ewes joined for breeding, 750 Merino wethers aged four to five years, and 260 mixed sex weaners. Drafting to respective grades planned with October to November shorn dates.

Keen Golf In Spite Of Cold at O Pega Canberra

Kept indoors by chill but 170 golfers took part in the Canberra event. The invitation four-ball was won by Lou Bourke and Joe Flaherty with 22 points on the front nine and 23 on the back. Runners-up were Graham English and Jim Swan with 43 points. Royal Canberra pair Jim McMeel and Les Dwyer also posted 43 points to claim the royal club trophy.

McMeel McDermott Thome Reid Gamble Stokes Hunter Lou Bourke Joe Flaherty Bourke Flaherty Rourke Sta Graham English Jim Swan Rex Ron Day Bill McNamee Rus Beadman Jim McMeel Les Dwyer Royal Canberra Ball Stable Ford J. McMeel N. McDermott 1. Reid D. Gamble J. Stokes J. A. Bull J. McGrath G. Kelly R. Green T Neville K. Flynn K.traynor Ry Pye H. A. Robinson B. H. Gallen A. Quigley W. Tweedle Ford L. J. Rourke J. Flaherty J Bellchambers L. J. Dwyer J McMeel

Thomson Crashes in Tam o Shanter World Tournament

In Chicago Thomson of Australia, the British Open winner, slumped with a five over par 77, finishing the three rounds at 222 to nearly surrender the lead. Bruce Crampton moved to 220 with a three over par 75 while Sam Snead held first place with a 206 after a 12 inch par putt at the 18th.

Chicago Reuter Austalia Peter Thomson Thomson Bruce Crampton Sam Snead U.S

Schedule of morning sessions and evening programs

The timetable lists an 8.00 open breakfast session followed by 1.30 News. At 7.45 the 2CA Canberra Times News, 10.15 Mary Livingstone, 10.30 News, 11.00 Woman in Love, 11.18 Mrs Obba, 11.45 Eve Baume, 8.15 Rocky Starr, 8.30 Tarzan. The day closes with 5:45 What’s on in the District.

2CA Canberra Times Mary Livingstone Woman In Love Mra Obba Eve Baume Rocky Starr Tarzan Cadbury Melody Time Montfor Canberra Times Angel Paves Pianiats of Australia Sydney Symphony Orchestra Musique Concrete

Schedule Fragments From A 1940s Radio Page

A list of daily broadcast times and program names appears, including Country Breakfast Session, Hospital Half Hour, Yours for the Asking, Melodies You Remember, Village Glee Club, News Review, Film Review, Boxing Description, and assorted NEWS listings with several daily time stamps. The fragmentary text suggests a radio station daily schedule with varied music, talk, and sports segments.

Village Glee Club Frank Lege

Also Mentioned on This Page

Umea Sharp Street Cooma Monwealth Motors Mort Street Braddon Canberra Avenue Kingston Taylor Commonwealth. Motors Arlings George Pitt J. Purtell Federal Club David Vautin Tropay A. Parish Gildeney P. Kinnane Wilson G, Capers J. Swan D. van A. Parteh D. Daviex Bohemians Canberra United Hayes United Donhal Braudinger Ainslie Rovers Boys Napad Boys Tave Canberra UB Hollandia Braidwood New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Ime England Braid Wi Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain, Insurance & Phone 5 Don Gamble John Stoke John Hunter O Pega Canberra Tam O' Shanter Star Theatre Queanbeyan Estes Et Father Tomasino Jony Curtis Marisa Pavan Gilbert Roland Movietone Newareel Fim T. Byrne Lonsdale Street Beaddon Ks Macquari Warman Bros Genntet Sacaem Warner Bros Clayton Moore Ax the Defender of Law and Order Eivren Fate Wowl Kenneth More Paul Erie Whurs Muriely Pavlow, Tk Hank France Uncle Donald Cinesound Jennifer Jones John Gielgud Bill Travers Wimpole Street Leahie Nielsen Colleen Miller Canberra Repertory Theatre Alec Brown Strand Electric Rye Jean Simmons James Stewart the Graham Randolph Scott Man Inn Saddle Texas Rangers George Montgomery Mois
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