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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1947

Page

4

Canberra Test Day Ends With India on Top in Canberra

In Canberra the Indian cricket team dominated the day with robust performances. Amarnath and Ben Barwate stood out with patient batting while Bowler Stapleton faced stingy bowling from Southern Districts. The crowd counted 4300 attendees. the ground hosted a lively exchange as India closed in on a strong innings lead.

Barwate Ben Tor Inelim Amarnath Haa Indiana Australia Heeilanthy Ate Namara Ben Pises Hanget Bi ‘Robertson Patamen Sen Rangnekar Mtapleton Jumeh Bonser Lear Jelenr Hasare Singh Om! Hishomed Amarnath Cay Tala Kinchenchand Adhikar Johnny Lest Waiawarra Bowhern Stapleton and Robertson Howlere Southern Districts 4 New Bath Walea Cricket Chanteil A. Stevens Council

Boy Shot by Pea Rifle Near Picton

An 11 year old boy, Dunn, was shot last night in Cecil of Picton by a bullet from a loaded rifle. He is in Camden District Hospital with serious injuries after a bullet entered his stomach and lodged in his body. The incident occurred near a youth camp by the railway station at about 7 30 pm when a man warned youths and fired.

Sydney Cecil Picton Camden District Hospital Dunn Patricia Usey

First Novice and Second Novice horse race results text

Race card details for multiple novice heats with horses BELLE CHERIE HEROIC SOVEREIGN SPAR VINE EDINBURGH and WARICIA. Bets, weights, odds, and finish positions noted, including times around 1.26 and 1.13 and various betting terms. Names include Andrew Mullane Moore Cracknell Doon and others.

Belle Cherie Williemal Au Bernicia Briscon Bhuesaie Mullane Young Andrew Dark Stream Broica Shamara le Petit Duc Ping Pretty Roval Receng Diomed Allworth Ali Glucose Pink Lady Hu Home Grecian Sin Lula Jeane Wen Smith McGrowilie Keewatin Feap G. Moore W. Cook Carribean Im. Bellwood High Ideale Penthrilius Buchardt Howitt Laurette Laughing Cavalier Teas March Orion Co-Re Pretender Courtspear Joy Sun’ King Win Carrington Blakes E. Doon E. Cracknell Dowborough Gayett Tahmoor Barnsley Strathdarr Tima Edinburgh Moora Doon Inderra N. McGrowdle Otherai Bouventr Chatlock Kilfiecrankie Mar- Jaha Tito Glen- Bectne Killecrankie Eidinburgh Waricia Darke Moore Sritoe Carsen Cambridgeshire Congo Ambolo Invincible Héroise Pigeon Pie Chatterla Jenval Boul ‘Tate Obsveston the Tot Fest’ Principle Port Rion Lady Marie Horston Prince Mohican Ratton Rave Polar Btar Royal Duke Ld Crusader Kerry Lad Prince Mohican Haxton Geronimo

Small Entry For Royal Canberra Golf

Sixty five players competed at Royal Canberra Golf Club in the Mroke handicap event on Saturday with E Griffith the only player to beat par in good conditions. Scores were high in minor grades as Crigihe led one card around 19 over par though details are garbled. Hindleap A Grade and lower scores show scattered results for various players including Baker Tre gies Thompson Laton Archer Bhann Cotter Tonkin and others.

Royal Canberra Golf Club E. Griffith Ecores Crigihe Fiwaya hed abe_oneit Brena Heath A. Cote Grits X. Petarmeon L. Bourke Baker Tregies Ye Thompson Pewee P- Laton M. Archer K. ‘Bhann Cotter Tonkin

California Breeders' Champion Stakes at Santa Anita

Santa Anita opened carnival day as Call Bell won the California Breeders' Champion Stakes for two year olds over one mile. Grand Pere started favorite but faded in the straight as Johnny Longden rode to victory.

Arcadia Sunaay Hania Anitettt Carnival Call Bell Grand Pere Jed Johnny Longden

Pails Hamlet as Star in Wisconsin Play

James Burchard of the New York World notes the Harris troupe’s rural Madison Square Garden show closing early to fit the Riggs-Kramer match. He cites Kramer’s quip about the bout and adds McCann of the West Bids Tenala Club forecasts a summer National Professional Championships tour by promoters Jack and Riggs.

Dew Yori James Burchard New York Gure Bert Ahow Harris Madison Square Garden Palle Rigge Kramer Mart Buchard

Wrestling Event at Leichhardt Stadium Reports Uneven Round

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an eight round wrestling event at Leichhardt Stadium with unclear details. Names, dates, and outcomes are obscured, but the venue and format are evident from the readable fragments.

Eydnet Sunaey Leichhardt Stadium

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