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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1954

Page

6

Close Contests n Won Basketball Premiere League Highlights

Inbietball semifinals feature tense clashes as Lithuanians push to advance while cadets and RCC vie for top positions. B rade race tightens with RAMSC TV Forestry School and University battling for third and fourth. Upcoming schedule shows Sept 1 6 30 pm and Sept 6 rounds with multiple referees and venues listed.

Premierenip Tac MLC RILC Y.blc.a. T RCC Stat Will G. B. Blinn Bains Lithuaniana Rmt Vies Impire McBonnell Ymca Ty Snakes E. Davies Nis Risc. Mv. Rac. TV R. Rooks W. Col

Women's Hockey Semi finals Result Mentioned

In the women’s hockey semi final, a team defeated another 4 to 1 to advance to the finals on Saturday. Notable players named include B Silor L Kennedy M Kershaw H Edmonds Burlan Me Tontreman Christphgra and Sager cat San GRADE.

Studenta d.Thiad Studenta B. Silor Miller, K. Shadenanit A. Mier J Thornton

Side To Play Wollongong In ACT Rugby Grand Final

Rugby union electors name the ACT 1st grade side to meet Wollongong in the grand final at Manuka Oval next Saturday. The squad trains under ACT coach Mr J Watters with sessions at University Oval this afternoon tomorrow afternoon and Thursday at 5. Team includes captain Gallagher Morton McGrath Fol bige Navy Newman Andrew McQuire Flanagan Simpson Meldrum Maguire Bourke vice Johnson Robins Corey Rawlings McKinnon Hamilton Hall and others.

ACT Rugby Union Wollongong Manuka Oval Wattxs University Oval Notaras Gallagher Capit McLeod Morton McGrath Fanta Folbige Navy Newman Angrew McQhree Flanagan Simpson Meldrum Maguire

Hoad Edges Hoads Tough Battle at U S Championship

Australian tennis star Lew Hoad endured a tough four set struggle against Nancy Behwarts in the 1954 U S national singles. Schwartz rallied to claim the first set in a long 22 games before Hoad recovered to win 10 12, 6 0, 6 4, 6 4, in the second round.

Forest Hills Lewis Hoad Frois Nancy Behwarts U.S Schwartz Hoad

Russian Triumph In Athletics at Berne Games

Russia topped the two day European athletics meet at Berne with 16 of 35 golds, finishing with 368 points to edge Britain on 100. Czechoslovakia Hungary and Poland won four and one golds respectively. Highlights included Roger Bannister breaking the 1500 metres record and the death of Talop?k in the 5000 metres.

Briaim Rec. Jona Czechoslovakia Hungary Poland Roger Bannister Eames Grech Wonderammet Il Talopek

Advocate Metropolis Favours Prince Courtauld At Epsom Handicap

Advocate Metropolis favourite in the markets for the Epsom Handicap with Prince Courtauld among leading chances for £30,000. Darby Munro to ride Yarren in a Warwick Stakes style prep, with latest entries listing Prince Courtauld Lanoca Lord Bosworth Connaught Rapid River Bon Rouge Gendarme Karendi Franklin Royal Stream and others.

Sydney Advocate Metropole Vet Suage Prince Courtald Aanen Tel Vam Smith Yarren Darby Munro Warwick Epsom Prince Courtauld Lanoca Lord Bosworth Into Connaught Rapid River Taken

The Importance of the Home Exhibition Theme

The article argues the home’s atmosphere shapes comfort and behavior, urging thoughtful interior choices. It emphasizes lighting, color, furniture scale, and personal touches as essential to a cozy, functional living space aligned with budget and family needs.

Reatiesa Rey Sven

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