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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

7

R M C National Team At Full Strength

The R M C national squad is reported in full strength ahead of a key practice match after returning from RM C football. Kennedy may pair with Beldrick and Colquhoun in the roving role, Sharkey Sullivan is in brilliant form at centre half, likely a mainstay of attacks. Eastlake supporters expect strong backing and the Eastlake committee rejects a Sunday match request from St George Sydney.

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Winter Tennis Draw Highlights Braddon Reid Clash

Braddon will showcase strength with a decisive win while Reid sits near fourth place in the first tour. The men’s division fixtures feature Flinders versus Thromy at Manuka, with mixed and B divisions listed and reminders for captains to submit outstanding results for points and standings.

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South Africa 112 All Out On Turning Wicket At The Oval

At The Oval on day two of the fifth Test England’s bowlers, led by Tony Lock, collapsed South Africa for 112 as the pitch dried. Lock took three for six, aided by Gluckman spinners, with 17 wickets falling on the day and Denis Compton and Wilf Watson adding 63 in the morning before England's innings folded.

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200 mile Canberra trial joins Redex route tests

The Canberra Sporting Car Club organizes a 200 mile trial as part of the Redex Rally itinerary. About 30 entrants from Goulburn and surrounding areas will navigate a Canberra area course, testing navigation and cooperation between driver and navigator. The event runs with a short motor trial and no horror stretch, focusing on navigation skill over the Canberra route.

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Indian Hockey Team to Visit Canberra in Wartime Tour

The Indian hockey squad, with 18 players including several Olympic candidates, will visit Canberra for a Canberra game at Manila Oval next Tuesday. The team, undefeated on a Malaya and New Zealand tour, will be announced tomorrow and may stage a curtain raiser. The squad plans three matches in Australia, including a Melbourne Test, after returning from the New Zealand tour.

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Trabert Impresses in Opening National Doubles

Tony Trabert and partner George Seixas defeated Bill Gabbert 6 3, 6 3 as part of the 195th national doubles championship opening rounds. The Davis Cup team captain showed no effect from a recent shoulder injury in the brisk match at Brooline.

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Melbourne mid week racing urged by trainers group

The Victorian Trainers Association seeks a return of mid week racing in Melbourne. They argue wartime measures curtailed racing to save costs and that current stake money distribution at country tracks harms trainers and livelihoods.

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