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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1956

Page

4

Australians set records in men's relay win

The Australian relay team set world and Olympic records in the 200 metre and 400 metre events. Key swimmers included O’Hilloran, Devitt, Rose, and Henricks who led Australia to victory. Henricks set a 200 metre world record, while the squad competed amid broader Olympic coverage including gymnastics and wrestling.

Melbourne Australia Olympic United States Russia Kevin O'Hilloran Western Australia John Devitt N.S.W Murray Rose Jon Henricks Helsinki Henricks Een Wardrop Devitt Breen UBA Hennicky O'Haloran Rose

State Lottery Special Entries From Sydney Syndicates

A reader list shows multiple lottery entries labeled with syndicate names and addresses across Sydney and surrounding suburbs. Names include Mrs C Haromen, H Zerefos, J Jenkins, B Tarlington, and E Barrasa among others with street designations such as Parramatta Road and Princes Street. The date 1946 appears with entries listing locations Kangaroo Rout Tahmoor and Newtown Darley Street.

Ayn C. Haromen Albert Street Cin Aynd Mr. Peattie Sydney H. Zerefos Parramatta Road Camper Down J. Jenkins G.P.D Wood Darley Street Newtown B.'R. Tarlington Princes 'Street Mort E. Barrasa Nellie Merrylands Synd N McKenzie

Australia presses for third in Olympic games points

Australia fights for third place in the unofficial Olympic points table after reviving in the 4 x 200 metre relay where its swimmers gain ground on Germany. Germany’s wrestling and gymnastics results could decide the final standings as Germany leads in the overall rankings while Australia hopes for more golds from swimming.

Australia Germany

Chance of 2 Gold Medals in Yachting

Australia rose to second on the aggregate standings after winning the 1fth heat in the Port Phillip series. Rory Tasker only needs a second place in the next two heats to secure the Gold Medal in the 12 square metre event for Australia.

Melbourne Australia Port Phillip Rory Tasker

Queensland Sprinter Pipes of Pan Favored at Canterbur y

A racing report highlights Pipes of Pan as a strong Canterbury bet after impressing in wins at Ipswich and earlier at Doomiben. Krishna and Queen's Realm are noted contenders with promises of bold runs.

Canterbur Barrier Wilst Smart Queensi Ipswich Doomiben N. Bellwood Pipes of Pan Canterbury Krishna Gold Sherry Randwick Golden Sherry

Hanley Critiques American Relay After Defeat in Melbourne

Hanley voices frustration after the 4x200m relay loss in Melbourne. He credits Australian swimmers for world-leading pace from constant training, noting Americans rested two months post Olympic trials and lack long-term distance-running dedication. He argues training effort, not method, drives results.

Melbourne Dick Ha Breen Atk Yorzyk

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