Upset at country week tennis as unseeded Bowers beat top pair
In Sydney on Tuesday the unseeded K and F Bower from Armidale defeated No 1 seeds J Matthews and J Carter of Albury to win the men’s doubles championship at the 1950 country week tennis meet. Other rounds saw Carter and Albury advance, while numerous local players from Goulburn Maitland Wagga and Harden contested through several rounds.
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Sydney
F. Bower
Armidale
J. Matthews
J. Carter
Albury
Wollongong
Fenton Eire
Harton
Te Howe
Waren
W. O'Brien
Goulburn
D. Mefiwain
Maitland
J. Byrne
Canberra
O'Seorwig
McRark
Goulurn
B. Grant
Austin Ee
Vinal Ve
de Howe
Wagga
Monte Doytes Crernntonani Touren
Harden ‘Calcraft
Aahcraft
Rhnathaven
Finwhe
B. Thulin
Oranhraft Allain
Bover
J. Matthewa
Carter
Bove Binglee
Round Vale
Aude T Harsen
L_ Bowen
Wasps
Canning Rivers
M. Brive
Tomparn
Ere
Tamworth
T. Pranklin
Detratht
Jimmona Boren
A. Ay
Wailongeme
G. Smith
Goulbuen
Aeurst 'McNawtare
Gren
Dalton
Murcifumbang
Mt. Weasel
Orangey
Steele
Vinden A
Mr. Wilran
Prattlin
Grimithy
Bevon
Crackwell
Votongong
Ulismore
Genderras
Franklin
Wages
Mercer
Monon
Mattioni
M. Bong
Glen Innes
Mower
J. Lam
Qundaga
R. Williama
Queanboyant
Ch. T. Money
Tamara
Duvat ‘Weekes
Qaulbwen
Berg
Qaulbun
D. Mooney
Temoray
Rera
Detea A
Douglasn
Gundagnt
Roun
Allan Hawke Named in NSW Cricket Coaching Class
Allan Hawke of Canberra, a 1-year-old cricket prodigy, is chosen to join the NSW cricket coaching class at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The program runs January 18 to 24 and will be led by international coaches. Hawke is related to rugby league figure Johnny Hawke and son of E and E Hawke of Chaffey Crescent Amalie.
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Alan Hawke
Canberra
N.S.W
Sydney Cricket Ground
Horner International Cricketers
Hawke
Johnny Hawke
Mr. E. Hawke
Chaffey Crescent
Amalie
Ro Marvey
Waratuhy
Amity i Merewether
Carlin
Grower
Clatonville
Jubaxan
Jones
Grenfell
Tedurvia
Ale Bert
Glenn
Condebalin
Queensland Clinches Nine-Wicket Win Over L A
Queensland defeats Los Angeles by nine wickets in a season decisive chase. Queensland reached 84 to win, with McLaughlin, King and Faovey contributing. Bowling by Kennedy and Jonsson restricted L A to a fragile first innings score of 240.
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Queensland
L.A
Brigvane
Muth
Queensland Datamen
Hunn
South Australis
fevoMd
Annies McLean
Johndon
Craig
AteLaughlin
Grant for National Fitness Sought
A request for a national fitness grant was submitted by the Publicity Diet and the Association for Youth to supply equipment and training for junior water sports in Canberra. The application details were sent to the Department of Health for approval, with the ASCOT Sports Administration coordinating and the National Fitness Advisory Committee to forward recommendations to the minister.
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Eommittae Fur
Ferlewaters
Canberra
Samme
Ideal & Sninnde
Department of Health
National Fitneae Advisnry Committee
Stimiater For Health
Eleven to Test ACT Cricket Team in Canberra
NSW members visit Canberra for a two day trial at Manuka Oval on January 29 and 30. The ACT side features Wark as captain with a mix of youth and experience from Kingston Queanbeyan Turner and Manuka. Two players will be omitted on match day as NSW selectors compare the sides for a potential state XI.
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Act
Nsw
McNamara
Queanbeyan
J. Durphy
Kingston
A. Richotas
Turner
D. Richards
Ainslie
RG. Robertson
Robin
Manuka
A. Svllick
Nisw. Cricket Association
Second State XI
Winnemen
British Champion Golfer Arrives in Sydney for Easter Carnival
British Match Play Champion and Ryder Cup team member Dai Repge arrives in Sydney on March 9 for the Royal Canberra Raster Golf Carnival. An invitation had been extended from England. He plans to practice until McWilliam's Wines tournament begins on March 7. After the event he may face fellow players and tours before returning to England on April 10.
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Yitor
Dai
Sydney
Fagland
Hees
Hla
McWilliam
Keates
England
Boxing Bouts for Boys at Play Centres
Two centres will combine in tumbling people and boxing events during a junior sports week. A small girl fractured her arm after a fall and was admitted to hospital. A programme of activities at the reserve was announced by a volunteer. Librarian notes children keen on books and plans for a final week of inter-centre sports.
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Perera
Westewe
P= fru
Yea Bupervienra
Mportn
Commonwealth XI Defeats East Zone By Ten Wickets
Commonwealth XI defeated East Zone by ten wickets ending a four day match early on the third day. The matting wicket produced a tough game with East Zone bowled out for 98 in their first innings and Commonwealth reaching 386 all out in their innings. Mast Kons claimed three second innings wickets for 34 while Tribe and others bowled well as East Zone collapsed to hand Commonwealth a decisive win in 80 minutes.
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Jamsherpur Tindiat
Toeaday
Wait Rone
Tonal Lona
Bose
Jain
Om Matting
Marting
Genege
Aunt Zane
Commonwealth
Mast Kons
Bost
Tribe
Worthington May Win NZ Singles
Torwlay. Gorge Worthington favored to win the One New Zealand men’s singles title after a convincing 6 0 victory in the second round. Worthington defeated South Australian player TH Warhurst 3 1 1 0 and routed HN. Dudding of Mulé Valley earlier, while veteran G. Pattinam, second-ranked Cantor, advanced in the event.
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Reuter
Weilington
Torwlay
Gorge Worthington
New Zealand
Dudding
Mulé Faliey
Yea Teetoy
Worthington
Nun ‘Amirorian
Piayer
TH Warhurst
G. Pattinacm
Cantor
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Howard Thiste
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GENGE
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Ted
Tiny Bower
Herthwen Son
Peper
Machen
Bowers
Mowaieee Kau
Guage
Gannon
Farbex
Mineca Marie
Mabel
Allan Hawke
Ns.w
Ora Ae
Jonnwon
Zhapmian
Druery
Raymer
Mackay
Carrigas
Sueenbland
Owt
McLaughlin
King
Faovey
Andsien
Hem
Bowsey
Febean
Kennedy
N.S. Ws
A.C.T
Commonwealth XI
East Zone
Maciv
Tina
Tna
Thinishahiya
Emnerol
Spee Reon
Lowneys Comb ‘Robt
CHS
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ASD
BED
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