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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1955

Page

4

Royals and Queanbeyan Draw in Canberra Cup Final

Queanbeyan and Royals drew 9-9 after extra time in the Canberra Cup final at Thbourne Oval. The match featured late penalties and tough play with George Grifin and T Byres named best for Royals and Queanbeyan respectively as the sides battled to a final scoreless extra period before a stoppage time attempt decided nothing.

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Visiting Juniors Beat Carnetary In Rugby Hint

A fragmented report notes junior teams competing in rugby with references to Adele and The Violins. Amid garbled text, it mentions Tugainbe, Queanbeyan, and Conté, with uncertain player names and scores, and a possible match sequence or event in a local league.

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Dragons Edge Semichinary Softball Thriller in Semis

Dragons beat the Dragons 22 to 15 after a fast start, with Acton and Hurling key early hits. Acton will face Saint in the prelimary final, advancing to a semifinal showdown against the other finalist.

Secuives Acton Hy Eannis Lapaes Saint Kt-pasat Acton

Statisticians Defeat Parents in Interdepartmental Softball

More than 70 spectators watched Statisticians beat Parents 6 to 1 at Reid Park in a women’s interdepartmental softball game. Best stats performers included Hunt M and Patin Grimehs. Parents scored only in two innings. Earlier at Reid Park Treasury defeated Commerce 22 to 7.

Reid Park Bby Hunt M. Mardames Patin Grimehs J. Huddy Treasury Comemerce

South Africa Dismissed for 254 at Lords

South Africa were dismissed for 254 runs in the nat match against Middlesex at Lords. A dramatic collapse followed after four quick wickets, with Middlesex on 6/1 at stumps.

S. Africa Lords London South Africa Diamiasee Middlesex Lords Tylea Advietonie Boat Oh

Dnipro and Napad Set for Hollandia Cup Final

Reported match details show Dnipro and Napad advancing with Napad clinching a 4 1 victory over Bally and Dnipro defeating RMC in a separate contest. Key scorers included Micel and Balken with notable defensive plays by Ballin.

Dyipry Mapad M Meet Athe Maal Aheele Pid AL Bulla Ane Enipro RALC Sia Nupil Tian Chart Wit Hom Napail Pliyes Michel Ned Datkan Xole Napad Ml Gomimak Blorne Seiumettz Eberstuler Bender Dnipro RMC. Statt i L Ilm.c Prac

Runaway win caps Waratah sin hockey tilt

Waratah men’s hockey claims a decisive 16 to 0 victory in a dominant performance with targets by Schomquist, Barnard, and others. University teams and local rivals faced setbacks as the season progressed toward the semifinals.

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Local shooters compete in heavy weather classic meet

A field led by Calvert and Bengtsson faced poor conditions at Canberra while rough winds tested accuracy. Results list Calvert 75 Bengtsson 77 as top regional scorers with several others posting notable scores including Rees 72 and Webb 69.

Dave Bengtuen Canberra Ile CO Thy Calvert Sues Bengtsson le SO Para D. Dennis Feisies Tay Mason Rees Oakenden Shorten Idaon Lloyd Gothard Cav FL Webb Roberts Noakes Kelleheran McNi'ly Row Richads Twin Baxter Sweeney

Two Men Die in Gun Accidents in Adelaide

Sydney era reports two men killed in separate gun incidents. Harry A Richards 38 of Brooklyn Park died when a shotgun and a .22 rifle fell from a rider on a sugar wagon causing a back neck shot. Colin M Russell 22 of Bunk Athol Wax died when a .22 pistol discharged from a tackle.

Harry Andrew Richards Brooklyn Park Richards Hie Colin Maxwell Russel Bunk Athol

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