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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1957

Page

3

Royals claim midget B final win in rough Canberra rugby

Royals beat Ainslie 6 5 in the Midget B grand final. McGrane led forward rushes for Royals, Robert Lyon starred for the Royals backs, and Guy Rimes received the ACT Junior Rugby Union Cup. The day also saw Queensbeyan and Manuka feature in other grades with Manuka taking Midget A and Westridge and Turner contesting the lower finals.

Royals Manuka Stone Ainslie Oval Star Johnny Lange Ewe Forch Tacla A.C.T Guy Rimes Ted Bt Bamund Leon Daniels Jandes Robe Tracey Sens Bennett Gredea Bnallata An Vy Eastlake Queanbeyan Manukayan Atom Westridge Westridge Atoms Turner Gardiner Culsane

Women's Hockey A Grade Thistles Triumph Over Waratah I

Thistles beat High Init Waratah I 6 to 4 with goals by Belway Sproule Rogera and others. Ex-Students edge Gram mar I 5 to 4 with Smith and Tindale scoring twice. Waratah II defeat Telopea I 4 to 2, C Grade Christopher’s win over Evergreens 2 to 1 after a forfeit.

Thistles R. Belway F. Sproule M. Rogera High Init Waratah I J. Blakston B. Taplin M. Day J. Day M. Smith J. Tindale A. Miller GRA Telopea I W. Little P. Scott Waratah II As Ifi W.ran.s Campbell Cameron St. Christopher T. Miller

Fast Times By Pigeons In Canberra Race

The Canberra Homing Pigeon Club held a 56 mile race from Binslong to Canberra on Saturday. Birds completed the course in about one hour 165 minutes with many birds returning well. Results cite T Cassidy and P Woods as leading finishers with J Janawesky close behind. A Cowra race winner clocked 1164 yards per minute owned by M Lilley with others owned by O Woods K Bater and A Kurzawa in lower placings.

Binslong Canberra Canberra Homing Pigeon Club T. Cassidy P. Woods J. Janawesky Cowra

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