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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 26, 1961

Page

3

Royal Worcester and Sun Leader Among Listed Race Entries

Apprentices cup claim lines show Royal Worcester led by Mallyon and Sun Leader with Trevena and Trevena assigns, while many entries including Nordic and Ocean names appear in a crowded field. Various horses such as Bengal Tiger and Lady Major feature among unlikely contenders with positions mapped to overall listing.

Timana Welkin Ce Irsalon Ildere Oswald Hutchinson Trellios Royal Ee Barbatook JR Coan General Blank Rosjanka Royal Belltor P. Wallen Mamburdi J. Purtell Llanlady R. Dawkins Nordic OXO Royal Worcester BR Mallyon Sunny Tache Suzel B. Gilders THE Gippslander A. Trevena Vaunt X. Es Ree Aravimo Oe Sraxrrand Domino N, Yatt SUN Leader

Moonee Valley Racing Odds and Times Snapshot

Race card fragment from Moonee Valley detailing horses, jockeys, betting odds, and times for multiple events. Includes entries such as Royal and San Remo with various weights, prices like 5/4 Entizement and 7/2 Smoke View, plus noted timings around 1m37s and 2m47s.

Parkville H'cap Tim D. Meat Dal Mallyon Purtell Entizement the Gippslander Heurska Tiempo Daldies Fitzroy Welter French Empire R. Higgins Smoke View McGuire Arcadian Khurst Imatila Fiteroy Welter Impardelis I Good Summer J. Bremmer Young Flame P. Wallen Belting Prince Justice Carlton H'eap Monte Bianco Gabler Florentino G. Cope R. Malloon Timber King Rosjanka Discretion Tanisky Lady Novak Caber Florentino Rotator Bleu Ae Cadlton Heap Les Small G. Pat G. M. Moore Jarrah Rta Buy Ime Gold Fook Tan Djarrah

Week End Sport highlights from I Club and Canberra events

The report lists players and scores from a weekend I Club event with Hendixon leading, plus A grade performances including Shaw, Kinnane, and Birch. Canberra results show four pall stable games at Royal Canberra with top scorers Galloway Richards and Crichton, plus multiple 40s and 43s from various players.

National J Gowan Wins A Grade Medal in Slow Fire Shoot

National J Gowan secured the A grade monthly medal at the National Pistol Club event held yesterday. R Lewis took the B grade with a 335 score, highlighting strong performances across divisions.

J. Gowan National Pistol Club R. Lewis

Holden Motors Agency Opening in Kingston Reach

Commonwealth Motors Holden dealers announce new Holden Australia art display and service hub at Motors Holden Avenue Kingston. Visitors are invited to explore vehicle lines and arrange demonstrations with staff, with convenient hours and local contact details.

Roadside Mechanical First Aid Association Australia

Randwick Race Selections Mixed Card of Various Stakes

A fragmented list of race selections and horses across multiple events. Names such as Blue Channel Malahina Caulfield Shoobra Kibory Ideal Skilton Dusky Land Victoria King The Castle and several others appear. The note references Novice Stakes and Holiday Stakes along with various heaps and places.

Randwick Highlury Lowlands Lass Glorious Kingdom Regal Peace Malahina Byetone Maskec Chisholm Kinta Girl Rush Bye Endure Revel Victory King the Castle Alspidl Budweiser Mercantile Clover Fair Raleigh Sea Hound Artists Joy Bet Caulfield Kibory Fair Counsel New Edition Ideal Sayoir Santa Liza Skilton Dusky Land Kine Malvern Heap Muirfield Savage Lady Rend

Russians name Brumel 1961 Sportsman of the Year

Valery Brumel, world champion high jumper, named 1961 Sportsman of the Year by the Russians. He broke the world record three times in 1961, with his best jump 7 feet 14 5/8 inches.

Moscow A.a.p Reuter Valery Brumel

Surprise Bowls Championship Sees Queanbeyan Hosts Finals

In the seventh annual Christmas Bowling Carnival preliminary singles rounds were completed with all vision eliminated. Quarter finals and beyond move to Queanbeyan today at 9:30 am with Munro facing Hawes and Mtetosa meeting Roberts. Pairs begin tomorrow at 10 am across Canberra South Canberra West and Queanbeyan greens.

Canberra Queanbeyan All Vision Munro Canberra North Charlie Hawes Q'byn Mtetosa Roberts Malone Canberra South Mead Canberra West Nicholls Canberra City Southwell Greens Y ‘Uganbeyan

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