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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1950

Page

6

Hattersley ousted by West in Adelaide amateur title match

In Adelaide on Wednesday Barry West, aged 71, defeated young amateur Harry Hattersley 7 and 4 in an interstate bout. NSW trailed Victoria, 43 to 24 in individual games, as Victoria claimed the title with decisive heat wins and several close finishes.

Adelaide Harry Hattersley Barry West Aplonaipete Nsw H. Hattersley D. Werkon Hi Mitchell G .Thompsontun Rantley AV Barkett Wiliam Bent Grant South Anetratia

Cameron Handicap Riders Race Novelty Match

An unclear report from Sydney mentions a Cameron Handicap event with various names and scattered details. The text references a 1000 pound prize, but many words are garbled, leaving the core participants and outcome unreadable.

Switch of jockeys for True Course in Memate Stakes

Melbourne note reports a jockey change for True Course at Coulford in the Memate Stakes on Saturday. W Williamson, who has ridden her in all her previous starts, cannot ride and WA Smith takes the mount, with Williamson to ride Tea Duke on Saturday and return on True Course at the next start.

Melbourne Coulford Im. W. Williamson Smith Williamaun Tea Duke

Ainslie Juniors Defeat Visiting Sydney Side

Ainslie Juniors beat the visiting Gardiners Road ehowl National Football team 1 Sun, dominating with fast ball handling and 23 points. The list of players includes Aine Heewning, Liftua, Lawson, Siren, and others for the home side while Gardiners Road contributed Mebbes Lakid and Rayan among others.

Gardiners Road Ainsen Ajnally Faerl Aine Liftua Lawson Gnediner Mig Mebbes Lakid Bamulm Amalie Huck Cme Rayan Crombie Lawann Coughstad Toms

Out for Giving Sugar to Dog Noted in Greyhound Case

A greyhound case involves a father and others charged with attempting to administer sugar to a dog. Appeals processes are outlined with timelines to the Greyhound Control Board and related clubs. Names include J. Cor­ ener, Kenneth Girl, and H. Phney amid confessions and hearings.

Sydney J. Corgener Kenneth Girl H. Phney

Men Gashed in Benzol Tank In Newcastle Scene

In Newcastle a deadly accident occurred in a benzol tank when a hose ruptured, fatally injuring three men and injuring others. Coroner and officials conducted an inquest as authorities investigated the cause and circumstances of the incident.

Newcastle Uwe Reginahl Daines Bovenett Averind Weiherah Bass Liahile Chen Henry Snutitils Swaduses Harilion

North Suburbs and Metropolitan Nets Cheerful Local Roundup

A garbled scoreline laden recap notes regional matches and player feats across Northern Suburbs, Metropolitan, and nearby towns. Mentions Watt, Mordor, Rothwell, and Fitagerald in various team showings with mixed results and scattered scores.

Uthoeten Southy Twat Davin Nese Aig Newrastie Lucas H. Lathbridge Southern Newcastie

New Mount for Munro Sydney in Canterbury Guineas

Sydney rider Darby Munro will ride Aun Acquaintanes in Saturday’s Canterbury Guineas. Murry rode Poitiers in the Hobartville Stakes, but that horse will not run. Auld Acquaintance has won once from four starts at Moore Beta. Victorian Regal Scout appears set to race as well, with the Canterbury race highlighted as the key event.

Sydney Darby Munr Aun Acquaintanes Murry Poitiers Moore

Tolls Pay Ourite For Bout Tonight

Melbourne match tonight features welterweight title bout between Mickey Tolle and Kev Delaney at Melbourne Stadium. Delaney lacks trainer-manager Jie Jamieson who recently had a heart attack. Jamieson’s son advises in the go. Jameson’s brother Lecon Delaney will attend.

Melbourne Mickey ‘Tolle Kev "Delaney Melbourne Stadium Delaney Wi Rot Jie Jamieson Jameson le Secon Delaney

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