Four Records Broken At Inter club Athletics
The Canberra NS.W. Amateur Athletic Association meeting saw four records fall. M Gallup of Norths set a mile mark of 4 min 28 sec? No. Richard Barnard broke the under 19 hop step and jump record by 2 inches. Julian Scott of South Canberra set under 17 hop and jump mark 41 ft 4 in. C Hawes won 100 yds in 10.5 sec. other events included 200 yds 43 ft 6 in long jump and various sprints and relays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Ns.w. Amateur Athletic Association
M. Gellup
Norths
Weca
Richard Barnard
Julian Scott
Souths
C. Hawes
A. Behr
A. Fristad
T. Munro
H. Nerdal
P. Firth
M. Hunt
Jver
M. Gallupiscy
X. Cartledge
Etrickland
Lloyds
Highland
South Canberra
Wallabies Shocked by Wales Downward Turn in Rugby Test
Australia led Wales 30 after 14 minutes but lost concentration after halftime. Wales rallied to level with a penalty, then claimed victory through a field goal as Australia’s defense faltered. Colilns scored a try for Wales and Miller for Australia, with Davies adding a penalty and James a late field goal.
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Parthlaws
Reuter
Wallabies
Wales
Australia
Lorehan
1. Colilns
T. Davies
James
A. Miller
Dr Lodge Wins Pistol Shoot at Canberra Event
Dr J Lodge won the slow fire pistol event at Canberra on Saturday with a score of 149 in A grade. B Ford posted 141 and A Koorey 140. B Seed 2 percent and A Edlington 104 among the B grade results, with several shooters listed and handicaps noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Lodge
B. Ford
A. Koorey
A. Edlington
A. Bell
K. Poplankd
H. Ganter
Cooper
W Ae Bee
I Rich
R. Brewer
A.anderson
H. Chapman
Raf
Rose Wins Two Manly Matches in Davis Cup Return
Davis Cup star Mervyn Rose returned with two straight wins at the Manly Seaft tennis tournament yesterday, defeating Michael Davies 60 61 and John Pearce 63 61. Warren Woodcock toppled Roy Emerson 64 24 6 4, Barry Moore upset Don Candy 61 1311 as Angela Mortimer beat Norma Marsh 63 75 in the women’s final.
Gold Putter for Eisenhower May Boost Golf Fame
报告来自路易斯维尔肯塔基，称美国总统艾森豪威尔可能很快用一支镶钻金球头的纯金高尔夫推杆“击球入洞”。消息来自德国记者路透社的美国路易斯维尔报道。
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Eisenhower
Washington
A.a.p.reuter
Louisville
Kentucky
Q L T A Plans Professional Tennis Tour
The Queensland Amateur Lawn Tennis Association will sponsor a professional tour this year with four players Ken Rosewall Rex Hartwig Frank Sedgman and Ken McGregor. President C A Edwards says earnings will fund tennis in Queensland and the circuit will begin mid year. Jack Kramer in Sydney doubts Rosewall will join and warns against a promoter taking over Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Queensland Amateur Lawn Tennis Association
Ken Rosewall
Rex Hartwig
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Qlt.a
C. A. Edwards
It &E
Q.S.T.A
Edwards
Queensland
Sydney
Jack Kramer
Rosewall
Australia
Kramer
Triples Bowling Matches At Canberra South
A Se match at Canberra South Bowling Club on Saturday saw Bill Condrou's rink win the final over OReilly, Amieson and Creighton. In a later triples final, Verney, Kelly and C. Weaver edged out Roy Weston, Alf Barber and Howard. Condron and Senz defeated Prendergast and Dawes, while Mills and Mc won the Cock of the Walk event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra South
Bill ‘Condrou
Compre Palmer
A. Kelly
Cone
Oreilly
Amieson
Creighton
A. Aoe Ang C. May
Roy W ‘Eston
Alf Barber
Loward
W. Verney
C. We
Faire Ca
Tithe Bowls At Canberra City
Singles results from the Canberra City Bowling Club championship with K Jordan defeating G Bradshaw 31 30 and other close wins including J Brack over H E Smith 31 22 and J Brack over A Wingfield 31 14. Minor Singles and Minor Pairs also listed with several close scores.
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Canberra City
Canberraa City
K. Jordan
D. G. Bradshaw
B. Hurren
A. A .Allmond
J. Brack
D. H. E. Smith
D. A. Wingfield
W. Stitt
A. Bert Hall
J. Curtin
D. A. Apps
W. Shakespeare
D. M. Carey
T. Walton
A. B. Pidding
H. Hutchinson
D. E. Halliday
C. Barnard
D. Clarke Smith
C. Lawd
J. Dawes
A. Carey
Cartledge
D. Halliday
Gallway
McNi and Woodhouse
Cleary
Canberra Club Title Bowls Championship Returns Victory
Canberra Bowling Club staged its singles and pairs finals on Saturday with L. Bain defeating D. Elliman 31 to 20 in the singles. Minor singles saw K. Johnson 31 over T. Colquhaun 17, while the pairs saw Spottswood and Sargeant 23 overcoming Wood and Stafford 18 and Chandler with Roberts 42 defeating Miles and Pierson 13.
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Ta We Vanberra
L. Bain
D. Elliman
K. Johnson
T. Colquhaun
Spottswood and Sargeant
Wood
Stafford
J. Chandler and Roberts
Miles and
Pierson
Canberra Swimmers Prepare For Dubbo
Twenty swimmers have been entered as Canberra prepares for the Dubbo championships. With several Australian and State champions in the lineup, the team trains two miles daily under specialised coaching to reach state standards. Notable standout is 10-year-old Carol Watson who has broken all Canberra club freestyle records for girls 10 to 13.
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Canberra
New South Wales
NSW Swimming Association
Dubbo
Carol Watson
Carol
Sayds
Irene Bearse
Jean Chariton
Geoffrey Piper
Lane Suanine Niven
Promina
Jill Dawes
Ohes Hingee
Guy Jennings
Clive Ollay
Dorothy Blakston
Sykes
Cessnock
Junior events at Olympic Pool set multiple age records
The pool meet lists 95 entries for junior events with records broken by Elisabeth Magassy for 20 yds and Vivienne Esmonde for 40 yds among girls, plus several boys’ marks. Other top performers include Yvor Hingee, Sylvia Cutan, Reindert Haantjens, and R. Cornwall, with multiple age divisions and times across 20 yds and 40 yds distances.
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Elisabeth Magassy
Yvor Hingee
Sylvia Cutan
Reindert Haantjens
Vivienne Esmonde
Gonzales and Hoad Level In New Series
Pancho Gonzales defeated Lew Hoad in four sets at White City 6-4 8-10 6-3 6-4 to level the world professional 10 match series at two games apiece. Hoad’s serve faltered with nine faults and six double faults, contributing to his loss and lifting earnings to £7,670 for four matches in Australia.
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Sydney
Pancho Gonzales
Lew Hoad
White City
Gonzales
Hoad
Australis
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Fahy
J. Fahy
G. Scott
C. Peight
Hawes
Beer
C. Robbie
J. Donohue
A. Pristad
Scott
G. Brown
Re Bimard
Sey
Roberts
T. Worthy
Hop
Nee
R. Barnard
Z Beott
R. Davis
P. Pont
Cnarston
Wader
Ras
Barrett Rylan CH
K Horon
J. Scott
D. Barrett- Eyles
K. Chariton
Alf Behr
North Canberra Athletic Club
A.C.T. Amateur Athletic Association
Manuka Oval
Behr
A.C.T
Dr. Lodge
Rose
Manly
Graham Olde
Canterbury
Paul Hore
Comte Momatan
Weige
Oasis
Carson
R. Durany
I. Mipterding
J. Somerville
Spratt
D. Cowie
J. Fisher
Y. Hingee
J. Paine
W. Hodgkins
P. Devine
M. Scott
E. Fisher
C. Allen
L. O'Brien
K. Peterson
E. van Dyke
R. Wells
D Cowie
R. Jenkins
P. Mr Kile
R Haantjens
Kerr
J. Makin
Neces
F Cursa
G. Hingee
J. Cornwall
Poys
R. Cornwall
Jw. Kulesvi
E. Hinges
Fisher
J. van Pel
Hingee
D. Clarke
J. Martin Curan
Iaesene E. Magasy
Curan
Noakes
D. Sharpe
N. Kyburg
Smith
C Desmond
A. Martin
Hodgkins
Tonig
Dugan
Maggis
Osay
George McManus
Pias
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