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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 19, 1957

Page

4

Acton Eyes Final Four After Narrow Win and Tense Clash

Acton must beat AMAC and rely on Amslie loss to Manuka in next Saturday’s home-and-home games to reach finals. Ainslie, now fourth, could drop out if they lose to Manuka as Acton battles to swing the score with Donnellan and White scoring for Acton while Watterston and Loftus push hard, under prompt umpiring by Yandell.

Acton AMAC Amslie Manule Alnsile Yandell Enatiake Manuka Queanbeyan Sexton Browning Hurley Ainslie Ross Kershaw Ingon Donnellan Watterston Woolcott Irving Mogpion Baker Riska Armstrong White Irvine Hawke Hinckaman Loftus Fie Ray Ainse Wooltcott Wander Acton Donnelian Smother Ainsije Moore Apie Breezze Ainatie Laxt Rosa Ains- We Harris Sizer Bailey Mitchel Watteraton Uon Ree de Lal Saxton Breeze Peterson

Acton Beats Ainslie In High-Scoring AFL Clash

Acton 17 10 112 to Ainslie 9 15 69 in a fast paced game with White hitting nine goals and Acton pulling away after a strong second half. Eastlake defeated Turner 13 9 87 to 45 26 26, securing a place in the final four behind Manuka and Eastlake with Ainslie’s hopes fading.

Brade Acton White Naker Breese Bexton Hurtey Corey Almulie Lofins Donnellan Browning Peternon Bershaw Bantinko Robble Cooper J. Moore Ora Cuetin Hime Hutchinsea Woedystt Mastinko Ainslie Acton Watterston Baker Magpies Ainsle Ray Moval Harris Eastlake Turner Aiiaite Manuka Enatinke Quaanbeyan

Eastlake Triumphs in One-Sided Win Over Turner

Eastlake cruised past Turner in a home game, Curtis at centre half forward directing play while Robbie piled up 16 goals. Turner battled hard but offered little resistance as Eastlake seized control from the opening whistle.

Eustlake Turner Curtis Eastlake Robbie Royals Goulburn Nut Wiley Hopeleg Foulburn Rm St Alastir Norris Tmg Stan Roya

Calvert Wins Rifle Shoot at Canberra Club

Jim Calvert topped the Cambridge Rifle Club 000 yd event on Saturday with top score. Other shooters included Thoroughgood, Ockenden, Pelaley, McCarty, Mason, Robertson, Gothard, Bengtsson, Lee, Mulligan, Fleming, White, Mason R A, Ashton, Dennis, Park, Cashmore and Low with varied scores and placements.

Jim Calvert Canberra Rifle Club Bcores Dalsh Calvert Thoroughgood Ockenden Pelaley McCarty Mason R. W Robertson Gothard Hudson Bengisson Lee Mulligan Fleming White Fost Maaon R.A Ashton Dennis Park Cashmore Low

Junior National Title Matches Trigger Wide Indoor Coverage

Queanbeyan dominates midget and junior grades with stellar displays at the junior grand finals. Atom final between Westridge and Queanbeyan ends in a near draw and will be replayed next Saturday.

Ieees Januke Atom Westridge Queanbeyan Teamg Competi Quean Beyan Manuka Davie Ppa Bae Urough Tigers Galinghes Collings Billy Muddle Muddle Man Uka ATOMB She

Royals Triumph in Canberra Cup Final Upset

Royals defeated Goulburn with a late scoring sequence as injuries and penalties shaped a fast, open final. Key players included Noel Hansen, Tony Wiles, Jett, and Royales backline, with Goulburn’s Roger Harbison lauded by the crowd. The result, driven by Royals’ experience, ends Goulburn’s bid despite fierce scoring bursts from Hale, Blake, and Hawke.

Spmyraeamey Royale Goulburn Blues Waratahs Royals Vince Duffy Rex Hale Brewing Capitals Keely Hawke Ag Jett Phi Mecte Royala Tony Wiles Thia Giame Brillant Bill Keeley Wcrmbane Tomwich Tony Turner Noel Hansen Roger Harbison Sill Blamey Ancehen Hale Ylat Ora Keeley Irlam Radclite Rawlings Paia D. Blake Ham Haekiton Kiatenn Hanseh Dovel Goulburn Jed Dowd Meete Gilmour Koster Harbieon Patha Alburts Hansen Meore

St Christopher's Wins Close Women’s Hockey Semi Final

St Christopher's beat Fivegreens one nil in a tense semi final with W Ven Peet scoring the lone goal. Evergreens and St Christopher's fought hard as defenses held and key players like Blundell and Shirley Dixon stepped up for pivotal moments.

St. Christopher's Anara Ugat Th Ivinal Rimvona Honey St. Christophers Fiveegreens Afer Spo Rush W. Ven Peet St. Christopher's van Bland, 8, Simpkins, P. J Hardwicke Salning Evergreens Cures Shirley Dixon Evergreen Ald Blundell Favo Evergreets H. Bhundell D. Waratans J. Blakaton J, King High A. Miller Eolidary M. Smith L Kennedy Sovers High Schwi Evergres Mm Waratah Wrane Grammar Telopes YWCA Pial Amos d Ingram Rene

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