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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1944
Page
4
Fragmented OCR from a horse racing page lists numerous horse names, jockeys, times, and bets. Key entities such as horse names like Meachite, Davinia, Tranquil Star, and Tranquil Star appear with scattered odds and placements. The text is garbled and challenging to parse into a coherent event narrative.
Fragmented report covers a cricket or baseball match with batters Gribble Roehardeon Hunt Murty and bowlers Francis Graham Watt and Law. Mentions Manuka team, University, scores, overs, and fielding details. reads as a late era sports score caption with partial names and statistics.
Fragmentary OCR reads like club notes listing names such as Bambi Cleaver and Wills Somervills, dates in May and references to competition games in a Faire Chaspocanto setting. The text is garbled with unclear roles and outcomes, offering little verifiable action or result.
In Sydney at night Jace ta Nomes beat Bava Sands on points after 14 rounds while Scotty Feadell defeated Sadie beast in a late wrestling bout. In Melbourne Bobby Fuller beat Australian featherweight champion Honid Young on points over 12 rounds at Budcey.
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