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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 16, 1957

Page

4

Queanbeyan Suffer First Defeat in A.C.T First Grade

Queanbeyan leaders fall to Ainslie on the first innings at Ainslie Oval as bowlers dominate. Kingston maintains a run of wins at Narrabundah Oval while Northbourne edges to an outright at Reid Park. In other grades Queanbeyan and Kingston suffer or win while the season goes into recess until January 11 1958.

A.C.T Queanbeyan Ainslie Ainslie Oval Daturazy Narrabundah Oval Kingston Northbourne Reid Park Alse Manuka Yarrajumla Turner Manuka-Yarralumia Ainslie Outrine Manuka-Yarralumla St Northbourne A Queans Northbourne B Hall Kingston-Narrabundah R Association

AINSLIE BOWLING HOSTILE INNINGS SUMMARY

In a punctuated report, Ainslie’s bowlers held the opposition to low totals while batsmen Norton Moore and Hopking contributed in bursts. Graham claimed 5/60 from 15 overs, supported by 32 from the same spell. Wheeler bowled well for Burambean with 3/22 and Jeffery 0/19.

Norton Moore Ainslie Graham Ainslie Wis Ae Hopking Wheeler Belyea Donaldson Wheeler i Lees Mipesses Wheeler Jeffery Buranbeyan M, Wheeler McNamara C Balyea Ce McTernan Nash Greta Christopher John Frew Tee Federal Pital Prema Australis Pty Ltd The Comfort Btreely

Northbourne batsmen salvage innings at Park and Park, Manuka end

Northbourne batsmen recovered from a weak spell by scoring 187 for 7 in just over two hours at Park. Manuka Yarralurola closed at 8 for 105. Bic Newman, a former Paddington player, featured after Beatty's early dismissal. Watson and Searle struck 60, Watson fell, Willian and Searle continued, Newman followed in the late bursts.

Northbourne Manuka Yarralurola Waga Bic Newman Paddington Beatty Watson Searle la Bright Willian Newman Waa Ly

Outstanding Performances FIRS GRADE Batting and Bowling

Reported cricket style highlights show Searle achieving notable batting form and Graham securing five wickets in an innings with economical figures. The text notes a mix of abbreviations and scores, indicating standout performances across both batting and bowling disciplines.

Searle Newmates Bow Graham

Kingston Defeats Turner in Narra Bundah Oval Cricket

Kingston bowlers press the Turner innings to 137 amid tight fielding and slow scoring, giving Kingston a lead of 42. In the second innings Kingston struggle to 155 for five as light batting prevails and both sides use bowlers from both teams. First innings Turner 154. Kingston 179.

Narrabundah Oval Turner Hawkes Smith Kingston Ingston Hacken Collin Byrne Rune Nicholas Quigg Ne Rigney C Connelly Colling Jolliffe Backen Hawke Cerin ¢ Byrne Col- Rold Byrne i Gleeson Christensen Collins

Cardiff Beats Wallabies in Unbeaten Tour Record Match

Cardiff defeated Australia 14 to 11 before about 50 000 at the Cardiff Arms. The Australians were hampered by a temporary loss of their half back Connor for 10 minutes in the second half. Cardiff scored six points while he was off and retained their unbeaten record against touring Australians.

Cardiff A.A. P.reuter Cardiff Arms Connor A . Boones G. Walls Fe Tien Australia

Minor Grade Cricket results across Northbourne and Queanbeyan

The report records second and third grade cricket outcomes with Northbourne and Queanbeyan sides posting outright wins. Key performances include Rees 4/9 and 2/7, Stuart 27, Turner 66, Gilmour 68, and Graham 55 as teams like Northbourne, Queanbeyan, and Manuka achieve first-innings wins and outright successes.

Northbourne Macuke-Yarrahm Stuart Rees Curtis Me Micol Buttsworth Mingaton Turner Hancock Johnon Queanbeys Cottey Lie Hodgine Blewitt Jeffery Queanbeyan J Kingston Carey Northbourne B Gilmour Grame Graham Lee Manuka Yarralumia Watt O'Brien Northbourne Aao Schenk Craddy Manuka-Yarralumia Sat Barry McDonnell Alhalle

Smith wins at Yowani golf event for George Pitt trophy

Bob Smith won the stroke event at Yowani Golf Club in the George Pitt trophy with 85-25-60. Alan Brown finished 76-14-62, Don Perrin 84-22-62, and Les Smith 86-25-62. Alan won the A grade pewter pot with net 62, while Bob Smith also claimed the B grade and Boorse trophy with 44 out and 41 home. Manny Groallelts won the C grade with 90-27-68, defeating K. Mulcahy.

Bob Smith George Pitt Eire Lea Smith Manny Groallelts K. Mulcahy Don Perrin David Davies Geot Pitie R Smith A Twat A Gra Ning D. Davies K. Norton J. Radcliffe W. Maddigan

Jockey Hillier wins treble after heavy fall at Acton

J. Hillier rode three winners at Acton despite a heavy fall from Kalamerga at the start of the Molonglo Maiden Handicap. Rio, ridden by R. Pearse, won the day’s feature with Gun Flash securing a late double in the Donalde Progressive. Hillier’s wins came aboard Pender Lea Annabelle and Caliban as the dry track reduced fields by a third.

J. Hillier Acton Canberra Hillier Kalamerga B H. Henderson Rio Roge R. Pearse Gun Flash Donalde Pender Lea Annabelle Deeside Caliban Dunedin J. O'Neill Castro Deesile Flying Gun Flesh Conside Progressive Beig J. Hiller Theoden G. Davidson Ritorial Man of Law White Spray Anbelle Slong Carter Craight Donside Progressive Scindia Shula Gunel Bea Wee Imario Auburn Bon Auburn Sontainedia Spunters

Miner’s Pick Shines at Queanbeyan Showground Meeting

Miner’s Pick owned and trained by Steve Maiden won the last race at the Queanbeyan and District Club meeting held at the Queanbeyan Showground. The 350-yard event featured Special Choice 6-4, Another Brindle 6-1, Gag Dollar 4-6 with times noted in the 4th Division. Time 206 108 for 350 yards.

Miner's Pick Queanebeyan and District Courting Club Queanbeyan Steve Maiden Special Choice Gag Dollar Luscious Havoc Pearle Girl Chiefy John

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