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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1937

Page

3

Eastlake Defeats Manuka in Close League Clash

Eastlake beat Manuka on their ground by 12 points amid a strong breeze. Key players included McGuinness, Wharton, and Elliman for Eastlake, while Dorman, L Hellier, and Marriott starred for Manuka. Final score Eastlake 10.9 69 or 78? Manuka 8.12 60?

Eastlake Manuka Barrett Hellier Elliman Eaatlake Ware Maloney Graham Hestier Pavillion L. Hestlier Wharton Dempster Norman Taylor Eyre Dorman Warde!s Jenkins Brinkman Gladwyn Street Robbie Wea Fastlake Kingston McEwan Lee Hartley Drayton Munuka Blair Dormangain Taylor Tron Perce Gowled Edlington Marriott Jenking Keith Gladwyn McGuinness Lon Hellier Sharp Whiting Len Hellier Rood Jack Edlington Rabl Reg Maloney Lee O Eaatslake Edington Moroney Clogein Hal E. Gladwyn Maruka L. Hellier G. Hellier Lbrayton Sharpe Rabi Wicker

Australia may host Poland and Germany tennis champions

The Australian Association in Melbourne may invite Poland's Mademoiselle Jedrejowska and Germany's Fraulein Horn to the women's tennis championship. Their visit would attract strong interest, with Jedrejowska noted for a powerful forehand and a Wimbledon runner up finish.

Poland Mademoiselle Jedrejowska Fraulein Horn Australia Melbourne Rounil

R.M.C. Triumphs Over Northbourn Greens In Tight Hockey Match

In a near perfect Reid contest both sides pressed for semi final eligibility. R.M.C. led 2 1 at halftime with Dew scoring twice and Thornton adding one while Bird struck twice for Northbourn Greens. Final score R.M.C. 3 Northbourn Greens 2.

RMC Defeats Telapen In Close Griffith Semi Final

In a fast open semi final at Griffith on Saturday RMC and Telapen matched evenly. J Hill and Shaw scored for RMC while Fletcher opened for F M C. halftime stood 1 1. Shaw struck early in the second half and RMC held on 2 1 to reach the final.

Griffith Telopes R.M.C J. Hill Fletcher F.M.C

Library marks spring athletics records guide release

The publication lists important spring events and presents the latest athletics records in every branch. It is available from all booksellers and priced at 2 shillings.

Victoria Wins Narrow Interstate Carnival Championship

A crowd of 40,000 saw Victoria edge West Australia to take the Interstate carnival title. West Australia delayed the Canning Park Meeting to let fans view the football clash, as both state parliaments met unusually early. Victoria defeated South Australia in a tight finish, with Hardiman scoring the decisive goal for Victoria. Final scores featured Victoria 14 13 to West Australia 13 11, as Mohr Dyer and Hardiman led Victoria’s kicking and WA’s Truscott Doig Oliphant Danniell and Graham added major scores. Melbourne matches followed with Melbourne rallying to beat Carlton in a high scoring game.

Perth Victoria West Australia West Australian Turf Club Canning Park South Australia Australia Western Australia W.A Hardiman Mohr Dyer Shea Forbes Whelan Burton Harris Truscott Brooks Doig Oliphant Danniell Graham Carlton D. St. Kilda Melbourne D. Camgeed Footscray D. North Melbourne Fitzroy D. South Melbourne Easendon D. Richmond Collingwood D. Melbourne Geelong

Comedian Harmonists May Return Visit to Canberra

Following a successful Canberra engagement the Comedian Harmonists are likely to be invited back. The Musical Society president said that with sufficient local support a return visit could be arranged, as crowds packed houses during their stay. The Society seeks public opinion on the proposal.

Harmonists Canberra Australia The Musical Society C. 8. Daley Munical Society

Lyons Ads Black to Secure Iron Ore Exports

The Prime Minister Mr Lyons stated Australia will act to protect iron ore supplies if shortages loom. A survey of internal iron resources is underway to gauge domestic sufficiency and potential export viability. He warned against unnecessary curbs on foreign access to raw materials amid global tensions.

New Zealand Auckland Kangaroos New Tenland Barky Abepane Pearce England Gibbs Prigg Stehp Werrel Commonwealth Yampi Mr. Lyons Australia

Caulfield Racing Notes King’s Warden Leads Patchy Field

In the Caulfield program King’s Warden ridden by L Healey won the 65 yard dash by a length and three quarters from Dakwood second with Equilibrium close third in a 3.57 time. AJAM and Montargis led a busy card including the Chataworth Plate and Sydney entries with multiple placings and a course record time in the Tongalla steeplechase.

Caulfield Tongylla Mantorgis Chess Suit Beth Dress Suit Ton- Bil Tongalla Raishings Attens Arkaringa Hurdie King's Warden L. Healey Dakwood F. Douglas Equilibrium W. Johnson Mystery Ship Menelik Davanthus Dornford David Quex Great Bear Hilltop Diva Chataworth AJAM H. Badger Avenger H. Eliott Ronsardian A. Reed Lochlee Nightguard Sunnymorn Madero Guvette el Golea Princess Pam Haulboy Harborage Captain Drake Hyptiat Vocal Sackville AJAX Hautboy Hgotlat Sunny Morn Quverte Ifone Clear Recenem de Ove Tongalla J. Regan Montargia Jehu Carroll Dress Sulit el Camarayal Dicaeum Howrah David Sulit Montargis Dicaecum Tongalis the Trump Disphane W. Elliott Golden Promise Spinifex Spearflash Dictator Lady Kooringal Sarnc McRae T. Dynon Tezpur Foxlike Lanirol Lady’s Maid Mitten Lovendah King of Arma. Betting: 5/2 Tezpur, 11/2 Sea Mawes, 6 Foxiike, The Shaughran SARNO Count Lovendah Dive St. Aubin Welter Beau Rol A. Arene Boltol Parodier A. Dewhurst Jack Horner Panax Conandale Dunloa Lilirene Pep Beauman Villius King Soltal Secon Vital A. Brown Erua Vonn Wilkes Stevenage Royal Wal Gilver

Canberra Cup winner leads Easter golf at Royal Canberra Club

Douglas Bachli of Canberra won the 18 hole stroke handicap nett 62 in the Easter tournament. The event featured multiple 18 hole and 36 hole scores across A and B grades, with Bachli collecting three tour wins and Magennis topping 36 hole championships.

Royal Canberra Golf Club Douglas Bachli Canberra Yass Bachli F. Walker W. T. Walker Mra E. Bucknell J. Magennis Mra. E. Merriman G . D. Bachli E. Elrington R. Duddleston M. Dwyer Magennis R. Davidson J. Bonner Maxwell D. Bach Elrington ALF L. Wella J. Glover

Trades Reboot At Canberra Prompts Vocational Training

Vocational training resumes with a group of boys attending sessions labeled SMOG and Pormant at their respective trades centers in Canberra. The effort emphasizes hands on skill development and future employment in skilled trades.

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