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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

7

AJC Saved From Loss By Weather

Sydney Friday The Australian Jockey Club faced a disappointing season despite a £5,941 surplus. Chairman A G Potter warned bad autumn or spring weather would have wiped out gains and noted Warwick Farm and Randwick crowds were down by about 10,000 from the prior year. Tax to the Government during 37 race days averaged 14s 3d per attendee amid rising totalisator tax and reduced broadcast income.

Sydney Australian Jockey Club A. G. Potter Mrr. Potter AJC Blu Warwick Farm Randwick Potter Mr. Potter Auld Aj.c

Inter Schools Winter Sports Series Ends

The Inter Schools Winter Sports Series wrapped up at Telopes Parke in Alaaiie. Telopea Park and Ainslie posted strong results in 8 7 divisions with Telopes Parke beating Alaaiie 3 0 and Paris tying with Ainslie. Boys baseball and tennis results featured Telopea Park, St Rémund Gira Dustroon and Amnalie with multiple competitive showings. Girls basketball saw Ainslie and Amalie B perform well while softball draws affected schedules for Sunday play including Duntroon Calta RM C and RMCC Colts.

Bauerton St jAlaaiie School Union Telopes Parker Alaaiie Telcet Paris Ainslie Telopea Park D. St. Rémund Gira Dustroon Amnalie BI. Patrick's Ains Me Alnatie

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