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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 28, 1929

Page

3

American Tennis Doubles Showdown Highlights National Event

A garbled report notes mixed results from a national doubles tennis event. Players including Br o kes Mantys and Van Ruy Miran faced Wien Sean and Gahi OD Manin Kavala, with several matches ending in close scorelines like 61 6 8 and 10 points, while others show unclear outcomes.

Brookes Mantys Wianhite Tnden Hunter Don Partridge van Ruy Miran Wien Sean Gahi Manin Kavala Sori Ab Perkins Eying FS Avery Maran Tagelamtin Fentedt Murray Rutwer Aviation Plant Ouihs Torfott

Air Derby Crashes Rock Event Names

Fragmented report describes a crash during an air derby event with pilots Ruth Nichols and Cole Mee among others. details are unclear as the text mixes garbled terms and does not provide verifiable locations or outcomes.

Prize of 9850 Dollars Awarded to Mrs Thaden

Recap of a prize presentation noting Mrs Thaden as the winner of a cash award totaling $9850. The fragmentary report mentions sabotage and a discount context but provides no further verifiable details or dates.

Men Angle Races and Handicaps at Local Meet

The event list shows multiple races at Menanidle Burk with entries like RED LION and MAIDEN WATER HANDICAD. Winners include a tied finish by fener anne and others, with starting prices and times noted for several divisions.

Bydney Thestay Menanidle Burk Troy i Tie Fener Anne Kenmore EAI Arifuriga Laan Anole Park Ventoy

Antarctic Discovery at St Vincent Arrives with Crew Safe

The Antarctic expedition ship Discovery reaches St Vincent with the crew reported safe. Commanding officer C Davis announces arrival in August at the port while the Commonwealth Government seeks further information about the voyage.

St. Vincent C Davis St Vincent Toma

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