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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 23, 1958
Page
14
A semi-final softball match in the public service league will be played Monday. The fixture features players M Quintivan and Patents re: ie i a, with innings to be completed as part of the round. The event precedes the final feature, with a 19 to 7 POD treasury score noted in reports.
Canberra Indoor Bowls Association teams clashed on Tuesday night with 7 games to 5 in favor of the winners. Queanbeyan RSL had a good run, losing a singles to Mc Donald of NCRAL while Bob Dixon of Workmans I fell to Mc Donald. Venabley and partner of Workman's Club kept an unbeaten doubles record with an 11 to 1 win. A correction notes Workman I defeated Burna Club 7 to 6 in last week’s results.
A report lists Barton Hockey Club squads across A A Reserve and B grades. A grade players include Wisher Gray Johnstone Lamond Champ nest Lamond McGuire Grant Coppin Backnall Baker. A Reserve features Welch Murphy Buckmaster Fry Chandier Charlton Crisp Roberts Pike Wark Bond. B grade spans Peterson Nutt Rumoff Gartner McAlister Devane Le Mesurier ude McKenzie Hil Daniels Colles Gambell Fisher Gouthar.
In Sydney at Five Dock on Friday, 74 year old Souephine Patterson of King Street suffered a leg amputation following a three vehicle collision. Patterson was struck after a truck was hit a parked car and swung into oncoming traffic. She was rushed to Western Suburbs Hospital where doctors attempted an emergency operation but did not recover.
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