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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 13, 1964

Page

13

Surprise Loss Ends Smiths Run Of Wins In Australia

Miss Smith suffered her first defeat after a long winning run in singles, doubles, and mixed events across five Australian tournaments. Smith and Ebberi had dominated national titles, with victories in Queensland New South Wales South Australia and Victoria. The match featured strong play from Vegart and Turner as Smith lost the first set and struggled to find rhythm in rallies, while junior players and other finalists performed fiercely.

Smith Miss Smith Australia Vegart Turner

Voyage of the tub causes river confusion

In a quirky incident along the Murcumbidgee River, Wengtive and NE Bal Rowan from the University of Sycning engage in a tub voyage mishap. Rowan allegedly preserves his lead with a clever touch of clue at a eucalyptus switch, as reporters note.

Multan Murcumbidgee Wayhui Balrowan Th University of Sycning

Olympic Swim Hopes Brighten at World Class Meet

Phegan staged a brilliant finish to edge titleholder Bob Windle by a tenth of a second as Richard Ling finished third. Phegan swam 17.95 seconds, the second fastest in the world this year, beating Windle and raising hopes to retire from work to focus on swimming. Kad Byrom of Sydney narrowly beat Peter Reynolds in the under 13 10% freestyle, recording 2m 1s to set junior marks and push Reynolds’ time to a new Australian junior record after two swims that shaved 3.8 seconds off the previous mark. Reynolds’ 2m 20.35 in the other race also improved the Australian and state junior record.

Sydney North Sydney Olympic Pool Australia Russell Phegan Narowly Phewan Bob Windle Richard Ling Phegan Windle Phegin Murray Ruse Kad Byrom Peter Reynolds Cinsford Reynolds John Walsley Weyne Vincent

Ian Chappell Resumes Shield Chase Against Queensland

Queensland lead Queensland 363 posted. Ian Chappell of South Australia is 110 not out as play resumes at Brisbane after bad light halted yesterday. South Australia 20 for six in chase of Queensland’s first innings total. Ken Mackay looms as key danger with spin and pace to chase the resilient score.

Brisbane Ian Chappell South Ausralia Queensland Brisbane Cricket ‘Ground South Australia Chappell Simmps Ken Mackay Mackay

Sixth win for skipper Cassidy in Australian skiff title

Perth reports Jack Cassidy won the Australian championship for the sixth time aboard the Wexler Australian skiff Evelyn on Swan River. He set a record that is expected to stand for many years, as his skiff dominated the regatta yesterday.

Perth Evelyn Swan River Jack Cassidy

Cricketers renew legacy in MacDougall Cup clash

Fire Brigade and Burns Club played for the MacDougall Cup in Canberra's revived trophy contest. Fire Brigade won by 20 runs, reviving a 1926 contest that celebrated T. B. MacDougall who scored a half century while his dog stole the ball.

Fire Brigade Burus Club Ad Ad Canberra Yesteray Burns Club MacDoucall Ip Thenae Spencer MacDougall

Devlin Invited to Carling Tournament and Masters

Bruce Devlin has been invited to join the Carling Tournament atoking Country Club in Michigan with Kel Nagle and Peter Thomson among the Australians invited. The event offers almost £19,000 in prize money, with the winner earning £16,000, and will be held in August. Devlin was also invited to participate in the American Masters Tournament, a prestige match scheduled for April.

U.S Devlin Goulburn Bruce Devlin St Onkling Fim Country Club Michigan United States Devlin Kel Nagle Peter ‘Thomson Devin

South Africa relies on Colin Bland in Sydney Test

South Africa trails Australia by three runs at 254 for eight after Bland, the only recognized batsman, anchors the innings at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Pollock's 122 helped South Africa as Australia eyes quick wickets and a big score to set up a finish in three days.

Sydney South Africa Batman Colin Bland Australia Sydney Cricket Ground Ton Witkets Bland Melbourne Mand Ters McKenzie Coppelly Iis Graeme Pollock Joe Parteidgs Norm O'Neill Pollock Graham McKenle Waite van der Meswe Wally Grout Thik Barlow Pitney Bert Oldfield Saphured Ejelt Trevor Goddard Tomerow Peter

Simpson To Lead NSW In South Australia Match

Australian captain Bobby Simpson named NSW captain for the January 17 to 24 clash with South Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground. Richie Benaud named to play under Simpson with Brian Booth as vice captain. Graeme Carling to gain further experience. full squad list includes R Simpson B Booth and others.

Sydney Bobby Simpson New South Wales South Australia Sydney Cricket Ground Richie Benard Simson Benaud N.S.W Austaiia South Africa Brian Booth Newcastle Graeme Carling R. Simpson B. Boollive R. Renaud G. Coring 1D. Ford J. Machin FM Ni O'Neil Po Thongs T. Lee

India 7/457 In 1st Test Madras

India declared at 745/7 in the first Test at Madras after Bodhi Kumar 192 and Vijay Manekar 108 led a strong total. England trail by 394 with three days left as illness hits Parks and Stewart. England captain Mike Smith opens due to Stewart's injury while Sharpe and Bolus fall early.

England Jim Parks Mickey Stewart India Bodhi Kunderfam Andre Ba Vijay Ma Niekar Bngland Mike Smith Stewart Phil Sharpe Brian Bolus Sharpe

Printed notice from The Federal Capital Prot of Australia Ply Ltd

Printed notice from The Federal Capital Pty Ltd located at 18 Mort Street, Canberra City. Official publication states the company’s registered office and details of its incorporation.

Federal Capital Prot of Australia Ply. Ltd Ht Company Mort Stes! Cunherns ‘City Acl

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