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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 20, 1958
Page
7
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Canberra Rifle Club opened its 1958 programme with a 300 yard shoot led by Norm Fleming and Dave Bengtsson sharing top score at 94. Members posted scores across the board, with many riders and sixes noted, as the club plans to attend the 44th Annual Southern Districts Club Union meeting at Goal Garages with reasonable prices and quick delivery.
Southern Zone edged Western Zone in a two innings finish at Manuks Oval on Saturday. Slow start for Western bowlers allowed Southern to post 84 at lunch, then Hodges improved to take key wickets as Scolari and Rourke backed by Leahy and McMullin trimmed Western to 87. Final scoreline shows seven wickets to spare for Western in their second innings despite stubborn batting from Colles and Slater's spin.
A grade winner Royal Canberra's Clark near par round led the Silver Spoon Par event with Noel Knight posting the day’s best score of 78 from a 10 handicap. In C grade Keith ONeill won with 4 up while Ray Clark edged Graham English on count back. Several pairs posted strong net scores in the Federal and Canadian Foursomes events with several birdies and close finishes.
A condensed listing shows daily radio programs with names like Country Breamras Seamon Hospital Half Hour Yours for the Asking Women s Session Popular Musia Makers Country Hour Housewives Choice Melodies You Remember Best in Music Latest and Brightest Boxing Victor Silvester and various news ticks at 6 00 6 45 7 45 and 4 00 6 53 30 minutes.
A list of programs and times for Canberra broadcasting dayparts including 9.00 Portia Faces Life 10.30 News 11.00 None So Blind 7.00 Gunsmoke 8.00 The Cadbury Show 9.00 Crime and memory and Monitor with News interludes across channels 2CA and Canberra Times News through late evening.
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