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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 24, 1950

Page

6

Rim Boy Withdrawn From Saturday Race Plans

Sydney reports Rim Boy will not run this Saturday and plans to start in the Canterbury Stakes the following week. Tim Boy has impressed since his near miss with The Groom last Saturday. Crown Street, a long idle horse, may resume after a decade, with Metropolitan von Carapoce rumored for the Epsom.

Sydney Bpoom Rim Boy Randwick Tim Boy Ast Baturday Peak Orm FE. A. Halcroft Epsom Crown Street Aly Atu von” Carapoce W.thompson

State Lottery Sydney Draw Names Syndicates and Winners

Lottery No 2122 drawn listing First Prize No 38948 The Black Widow Syndicate Newell GPO Sydney Second Prize No 654 The Black Widow Syndicate Miss Steen Cowper Street Glebe Third Prize No 61642 Cling to Try Syndicate Mrs McKeown Anzac Parade Kensington Fourth Prize No 56770 Black Cat Syndicate Mrs Waite Blaxland Road Ryde Finch Prize No 48761 New Home Syndicate K Bilson Angel Street Newtown Lottery No 2123 will be drawn tomorrow.

Sydney Nowell G.P.O Steen Cowper Street Glebe McKeown Anzac Parade Kensington Waite Blaxland Road Ryde K. Bilson Angel Street Newtown

World lightweight title clash in Sydney sparks big bid

World lightweight title holder Uke Williams faces Freddie Dawson in Sydney as manager Harry Rudolph says a rival offer of 3000 dollars to stage a defense in December is on the table. Rudolph notes previous Williams earnings and says Dawson and partner travel to America with fighter Mexican Baby Ortiz for negotiations.

Sydney Uke Williams Freddie Dawson Dawson Hary Rudolph America Rudolph Blinky Palmero Williams Dawson Sydney Ruolph William Philadelphia Wee Palmero United States Randolph Baby” Ortiz

Clerk of 22 Steals £4045 From Employer

William Athold McGlen 22 a clerk of Wetherill Street Lidcombe was committed for trial by Mr Hawkins at Central Court on charges of stealing 4045 from Meanra Farley and Lawers Investments Pt Dee. McGlen admitted losing the money betting on racehorses. Detective McDermott stated bail was set at 4000 pounds.

Bydney William Athold -McGlen Wetherill Lidcombe Hawkins Central Court Meanra, Farley and Lawers Investmenta Dee McDermott McGien Nt Ployer Nt Ployer, ‘McGien Detective McDermott

Acton Men Disqualified From End of 1951 Trials

In a terse York hearing the independent Tel Saive tribunal found two Acton players mused at York, with Edger Britt and Austratian Rae 'Togo' Iohnatone among those noted. Witnesses Umpie Thurbon and Hounesey Davis testified as the tribunal weighed misconduct and wrestling conduct tied to Delinquent stakes and local sports discipline.

Austratian Iohnatone I Breasiey Edger Britt Acton York Pen Aouble Win- Fot Forge Tel Saive Acomb Jena Dipal Ae Powiesae Rane Ge du Dahle Chavase Beit Lorene Jegotsinan Nelerding Broan Severt Aed Neiberding Werteste Cateer Eapie Umpie Thurbon Hounesey Davis Hawley

Scripture Teacher Wins Chanel Swim Championship

Eileen Fenton, aged 21, won £1000 by swimming the English Channel yesterday. The Bally Slant prize supported the event, held at Capera Net with Panagiotis involvement. A Dover rescue noted the second swimmer saved, as the race clock showed about three minutes beyond the shore reach.

Lonnon Weaneeday Ngiuah Eileen Fenton Coen See Bally Sra Peaton Tontar Ocho Capera Net Ena Tea Ana Wun Dover

Record Run and Throws Shatter Athletic Marks

Reported at Eskituna on Wednesday, athletes broke records in the 400 meters and shot put. George Rhoden reportedly clocked 45.8 seconds for the 400, with McKenley’s mark standing as a benchmark. A government scheme promised free milk daily, tied to school-age participation.

Vennuuat United Intes Eskituna Yes George Rhoden Metren Bir Earle Page McKenley Mgtren

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