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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1956

Page

2

Atoms B Honours Edge Eastlake In Final Minutes

In a tense final term Eastlake pressed but Atoms B held firm scoring through Culhane and Towse to halt the raid. Ainslie beat Manuka by two points to reach the premiership final, with Manuka replying late as Gil Jolme opened their account. Sub Juniors and Juniors saw Eastlake, Combine, and Ainslie perform with tight defending and key goals as finals details loom for the league.

Nyman Culhane Towse Turner Manuka Westridge Catridge Brian Lee Dall Lightbody Ware Schumack Ice Durie Giljolme Jack Eastlake Combine Lawless O'Brien Spenderlove Denham Spendelove Bobby Fowlie Kingston Oval Ainslie Bright Byrne Kerhaw Aialle Petro Cariel Elvin

Premiership Rivalry Ends With Tight Canberra Clash

The 1966 Canberra match featured a surprise finish as Wistula Tate edged Premiers in a late drive, though Canberra remains far behind in the race. Olympic topped Bohemians 28 20 in the second grade with strong defense.

Canberra Pierre Oa Pot Wistula Tate Vistula

Difficult Conditions For Riflemen At Exhall Club Match

Windy conditions produced the toughest riflemen scores in some time as Canberra and Exhall Rifle Club competed. Ockenden led with 48. Mason, Ashton, and McIntosh 47. Calvert and Taylor 46. Hudson and McCarty 45. Lloyd and Webb 44 totaling 459. English team scores to Canberra by air mail.

W. R. Hudson H. G. Mc.Intosh A. D. Shootin Sall R. W.T. Kelly Exhall Rifle Club Coventry England Canberra Ockenden Mason Ashton McIntosh Calvert Taylor Hudson McCarty Lloyd Webb R Mason It. Kelly A.O. Hussey R. W. Mason Beso Hussey Hooper Sa Fiemming Peistey Gothard D. Mcintosh Row Cashmore Roberta Mallory

Four-ball event stalls at Canberra golf meet

Four-ball winners emerge as Laton and Power post 62 points while Redehan and Smith tally 61 and Gallo and another pair score 61. Event held at Ti Eitberra Golf Glut.

Ti Eitberra Laton Tole P. J Power J. Gallo G. M. Redehan M. Smith

Royal Canberra Golf Club Triumphs in Pennant Match at Goulburn

Royal Canberra Golf Club defeated Goulburn Golf Club 3 and 2 in a pennant match yesterday. Results include R J Day from Canberra beating B Devlin from Goulburn, D Corrigan 4 and 3, J Powell from Goulburn 3 and 3, A Hee on 18th, R Meskell from Goulburn beating M Smith 3 and 2, with stableford points noted.

Royal Canberra Golf Club Goulburn

Winds Challenge Ye Erasete Yeowani Golf Event

Gusty conditions troubled the Ye eras ete female day at the Clarke trophy event. B Thornton led with 32, finishing race in 38 strokes amid unstable winds.

Stableford B. Thornton Ralroed

Women's Hockey Results Roundup For Saturday

In A grade Evergreens won 3 with J Blundell scoring two and J King tallying one for Waratshi. ExStudents 3 with M Rafferty adding one. Thistles 1. In B grade Telopea I drew Services, Queanbeyan High nil, Grammar I and II with J Edmonds, Entore drew with St Gra 2 with M Rogers. High 1 and Telopea TIL forfeit. Grammar TT nil.

Evergreens J. Blundell Restate Waratshi King ExStudents Rafferty Thistles Telopea I Igh Queanbeyan High Grammar I Edmonds Entore St. 6Ra M. Rogers J. Sharp T. Spawinay Grammer

Army captures air samples for future space exploration

The Army reports six bottles of a substance named thina were captured at the edge of space. Scientists study the air in tests that may pave the way for future missiles manned space stations and space ships. Air samples were collected in steel bottles carried to seven miles altitude aboard a heavy rock launched from White Sands New Mexico this week.

Washington Sunity A.ap Mexico

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