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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1957

Page

2

Nicholls Triumphs In Flinders Tennis Match

Nicholls beat L Osmond 2-6 6-1 6-1 for Flinders 1 against Reid 2 in men’s tennis. Reed, Barton, and Braddon won key singles as Reid Team edged Flinders 9 rubbers to 3. Gibbons, Searson, and Bycroft delivered strong shows, with tight doubles and long battles shaping the result.

Flinders Reid H. Nicholls L. Osmond Nias Contard Os Hemet Almsiia Imond Searson D. Throshy Nis R. Byrne McCluskey Barton Burden J. Southwell Gibbons Braddon Cros Roberts Roberta Peter Ritchie Dunne Skene K. Searson Lindbeck D. Anirews D. Flinders D. Barton D.i Flinders D. Turner Forrest St. Pat's Sterner D. Yarralum Grado Turner D. Throsby

Silhouette Shooting at Canberra Pistol Club

The Canberra Pistol and Miniature Rifle Club held its second silhouette competition at 25 metres with five targets. K. Hudson won by a wide margin scoring 15 hits and 139 points in A grade. results list other shooters and scores for A and B grades.

Canberra Pistol and Miniature Rifle Club K. Hudson R. McGarrigle G. Edlington A. Koorey J. Lodge G. Lindsay H. Chapman B. Reed H. Ganter J. Roberts W. de Bes L. Cooper W. Stahl R. Brown T. Beazley le Lievre A. Anderson P. Champion H. Ford

Rose and Patty Advance to Hamburg Semis in Tennis

Budge Patty of the United States defeats Alex Olmedo 6-4 6-1 to reach the singles semi finals at Hamburg, where he will face Australian Mervyn Rose.

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