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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1932
Page
3
Teletype style report shows scores and lineups for Ute Vs and related fixtures as APHPOL THEATRE MANUKR and MES TE appear. The piece notes ongoing competition, late rounds, and credit to various players Kellaway and Metniosk with small game details and standings in a crowded year.
A scrambled match report details wickets and scores with many player names obscured. It references bowler performances both successful and costly, touches on fielding, and notes key partnerships and innings totals despite garbled OCR.
A garbled OCR style summary recounts a cricket innings with batsmen and fielders named Maloney, Graham, Cavanagh, and others. It mentions overs, scores, and players like Mekinale and Gibble in a chaotic account, with unclear sequence and many misread words.
Exciting match at Qunanbeyan wicket ends with Northbourne as outright winners after a tense chase and standout performances. Key players include Northbourne’s top scorer and Acton bowlers who kept pressure, while Uuoanbeyan fought back but fell short in the final over.
Kingston chased an unlikely win after Ainslie collapsed early, Maloney top scoring with 61 as Kingston reached 204 for 6 to clinch victory by three wickets. Maloney and McFadyen led a patient stand while Cavannahl and Gowling bowled well, securing the verdict with late resistance and disciplined bowling.
Kingston led by Alalis and Nicholan with strong fielding and timely catches, while McIntry, Hird, and McKinlay contributed in a tight round. Gowing and Ogurea excelled for Kingston, with solid bowling from Kendall and Molmes and a gripping chase that kept the outcome competitive.
Unclear OCR text reports four top sub-district cricket teams remaining unbeaten with mixed results and mentions matches involving Trade and Chatamia, Andrew's, and Canberra Gram. Also includes a long school notice about subjects, timetables, and enrolment for Canberra Intermediate School with term plans and exam provisions.
Fragmentary cricket score notes show a match at Rewd Park with players such as Mahoney, Moore, Kent, Wright, and Joyner. Innings declared closed with bowling figures listed for Huerik, Wink, and Brown among others. The text records overs and dismissals, but specifics are garbled, leaving only partial progress and names.
The death occurred at Hendon Street in Queanbeyan of Patrick McNamara aged GH years. He was attacked years ago and never recovered, spending his later years with his son in Queanbeyan. He married the eldest daughter of the late Hubert Bredbury and leaves a widow and several relatives. A list of household goods and small items for sale is included.
A fragmented service notice lists timetable details for Leaven Canberra on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Boas and Teaven Thon. Cook Sonx, Martin due, Sydney at 5 am. Mondyen Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 shillings. Maturn Hookings at J. W. Prowse's City and Charlton's Newsmacy in Kingatam.
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