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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1945

Page

3

Manuka and Westridge Deliver Cricket Classics Amid Heavy Weather

Manuka held a narrow advantage as Westridge shared the highlight in a season’s best game at Manus Oval. Fingleton top scored for Westridge with 16 while Gilholm made 80 not out in a valorous chase, and Johnston claimed 6 for 60 as Manuka pressed for an outright win.

Manuka Manus ‘Oval Westridge Poriy Mana Manila Fingleton Dilholm Lee Johnaton-Oltholm Lynch Near-Bay Axalby Newcombe Axeley Menkes Pingieton Althom Johnston Gonron Wentridge Sill Joumaton Fingle

Persian Prince Leads Canterbury Races in Teer City Meeting

At Canterbury Races the Persian Prince colt dominated multiple heats with strong finishes. Other notable runners included Tragedy, Gold Tan and Courtship, with betting pools showing Persian Prince at 6/2 and Gold Tal 5/2 for key events. Time marks and placings indicate tight margins and close competition across races.

Thanpaon Moore Lucky Meape Flying du Fon of Parsin Jore Brion Darke Marne Chalom Ming Hel Vreshaven Trvatan Radio Bear Tartar Rock Bon Tivenile Thomonan Litherame G. Podmare Tibatine Woatel Nandina Murmur Tivalant Taikiend Lianphil Aliver Duce Roberta Pox Bird Test Sey Ravette Walled Mint Cradwate Mamtan Tibnraone Nendina Tibalina Malden Bonne Cook Eddyatane Tad I Johansen Tin Mine Grewaie Kiama Bascherie Buia Midatra Manaikay Haxion Velnire Titepe Vine Munanre Round Eire Ziemnan Airila Victory Toune Voilmond Aty Postenirel Cithern Prytthar Hall Atand Civic Alvereida Preck High Flight D.ao the Arts Tre Rose Bilver Phare Mail Melbeam Victory Lad Young Vellmand Puttham Tex Thoee EAM Ince Ove Al.neck Thine Trial Welter Wellington J. Couttet Sim Andrea Williams Petar's AO UH Palle Amie Framerdis Irolan Pato Blackmore Crowning Marina Alugye Bako Pater Peace Hing Andrea Hira Place Naud Sevierur Tang Weazel Swan River McGrowdir Wellesley Mentone Hanfave Wellealey Fly Ing. Cloud Piva Walter Chatlock W. Cook Brixham W. Fellows Hisliva FelCrackwell Jasper the Doctor Littajean Rival Anh Courtly Fragile Jimmy Dingle Featherston Burtie Rkyivaater Blacklaw Wert Find Law

Queanbeyan Falls to Kingston Amid Rain Delays

Queanbeyan was unable to secure a win as Kingston's bowlers, led by Larkham with four for, derailed the innings. Queanbeyan slid to 11 for 7 and 18 added, with Corbell top scoring, while Kingston built a lead of 68 and finished 150 ahead at stumps. Ryan, Trist, and Malone were Kingston's leading scorers in a tightly fought day at York Park.

Queanbeyan Itn P. Lardham Corbell Leen Lakeham Bueantegan Lees Larkham Ir Vine Belichaambers Clerk Iares O'Connor Wwarda Gumar Larkham Tak Ing & Torth Kingston Kingston Tol Tars A Gartormanes Beast eMbatdaugh Alnaies Yan Kingstonites Wiclete Ryan Trist Malone Maten York Park Manuka Iwil Seridine Petre Oren McCallum Mairbaumn

Boxing results from Sydney Stadium and nearby venues

Gallagher 126 defeated Dor 141 by sixth round technical knockout at Sydney Stadium as Lars toh sparked ringside action and claimed the second fall in a six round bout at Latchhard Stadium. Sande 104 from Newcastle stopped Praser 163 at Newendtie Stadium. Ran Conybear 912 stopped Tom Trotman 813 with Trotman injured and taken to hospital for observation.

Sydney Aip Gallagher Ray Tom Trotman Trotman

Caulfield Races Throw Your Olds Handicap Result

Racing brief from Caulfield show, listing El Banco and Vedion Ohler in the Throw Your Olds handicap with results and betting outcomes. Multiple horses, trainers, and payouts noted, including winners and placements across several events.

Manumbiar EL Banco Ralph J. Pitiibes A. Briantey Vedion Ohler H. Hrathar Bet Lime Fiihbey Greenaborough Marawion Pines Sy Lenath twe-Yourendal M.savant F. Porbos Tarbotton Unkovien Ned Pury Progton Pied Pury Adrian Golden Ruddy Bavant Lamualate Trouper Win Moraiailoc Blader Babyrody Bootle Heather Wallace Moe Ikm McCloid Antares Prewton J. Purtall Boting Cellini Artares Rita Glen Ranponk Boile Patra Onidiog Blan Hind Dale Welter Frand Gam Reynard Ince Erthy Carey Heathern Toon Meteo Stak McCon Ikie Betthit Trish Myth Fortune's Folly Edward Jon Carbey Metro Star

Canberra City Competition Singles Championship results

Canberra City Competition reports a series of singles and handicap results across divisions. Winners include Whiteford over Reeve in the major singles and Beattie over Hinchlite in the minor, with numerous close scores and names such as Vattunce, Lott, Bale, Saunders, and English players listed among the participants.

Whiteford D. Reeve Beattie J. Hinchlite Vattunce d. Pwraon Lott d. Bradley Bale Baunders Civaver di Crean. Wood Spottanonil d. Warwick W. Mckinstry Holden Macinnes F. Cox D. Dwyer Munro d Parkes Ingles E. Vey Wetherly Potter Cavanagh Winter Laverty Saint. Brown Cronxe Dig Num Lucas W. J. McKinelly Greenwood de Grigiin Adams Forbes Saunders Joye Marshall Gratton Barclay Cool Klides Peters Weatherston Weidner Wetherty Johnston Allen Bmith Pierson Y Cogan Mx Buhr Cooper Lenpen Tre. Villian D. Fry A. Robertson Hanon Heyes Kiner Greensdale Nutt Spattawood May Trevilliat Whitefard Lenper Crease Maguire d. Brith Dignam

Public Service Game Ends In Prime Minister's Dept Victory

On Saturday a rink representing the Attorney-General's Department faced the Prime Minister's Department in a match on the Foreunt. The AGD lineup included Forbes Castieau Beattie Cottingham and G. Flaherty Murpay Grooms Bale from the PMD. final result noted.

Attorney-General's Department Prime Minister's Department Forbes Castieau Beattie Cottingham A.G.D G. Flaherty sMurpay Grooms Bale P.M

Canberra Team Preparations For Visit By King George V

A Canberra cricket scene report notes Northbourne and Duntroon Staff matches in progress with high scores from Northbourne players including P Reece and Graham, while Blair and Meir contribute for Blair. A touring Canberran side with Pingleton captaining is slated to play at Manuka Oval on Wednesday starting at 11.30 am, featuring players from government house and university affiliations.

Northbourne Duntroon Stall Melnnes Thompson Collina Wilmon Stuf Bimpson Blair Backen Molnnenno P. Reece Maers C.Y.M.A Graham Alexanger Ghirentelto Towes CY Als Catmls Clowry Day Ah End Rabe Meir Ien Ghirardello Roberts THAR Hols King George Y Canbeera Manuka Ova Ing Jomre J. H. Pingieton Carnal N. Pownsend Canberra Pingleton Cammitnder Robern Govt. House Johnston P. Gilbolm C. Conran Eae

Funerals Notice From Canberra Funeral Directors

Relatives and friends are advised of funeral services for the deceased as Canberra Funeral Directors oversee arrangements. Details of dates times and locations are provided to confirm attendance and tribute.

Ray Canberra

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