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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1957

Page

8

Anniversary Win Likely For Straight Draw

Straight Draw looms as a strong chance in Randwick’s Anniversary Handicap. George Moore rides the promising stayer, with Queensberry as the main danger. Other selections include Lelapec in Havilah, and New Grand in Kirkham, as a fine, mild day with a fast track is forecast.

Sydney Peonleed Randwick Mavoures Queensberry Kidarin Alpine Law George Moore Moore Lelapec Havillah New Stand Kirkham Canterbury Bubsit Compound Maniana Banjo Patterson Havilah Kinvarra East River Bondi Patrice Marty Knows Merry Borough New Grand Hargraves Eenaberry Besipe Phillip Devil's Granita Ce ' Supreme Laispec Safrano My Kingdom Phillip Palo Alto Barrano Kurnell Safranc Runangs Runanga MACS

Interest High In Bowls Titles At Canberra Greens

The bowls championship at Forrest Canberra greens opens with keen rounds and high standard. Semis today at 10 am follow a dramatic finish as George Makins four narrowly defeated by Jack Solomons Queanbeyan four. Preliminary results include singles and pairs with Queanbeyan, Canberra and Goulburn teams advancing. The semi draw to be made at 9:45 am.

Canberra Greens Forrest George Makin Canberra City Queanbeyan Jack Solomons Makin Solomon Hawes Queanbeyand Taber Canberra West Fox Canberra Wallace Canberra South Campbell Crookwell Doyle Goulburn Railways Ak Paira Bain Robbie Hawea D. Neilson D. Adams Captain's Flat Duddle Goulburn D. Campbell Yass D. Gray Kenmore Bain and Robbie D. Stone Riddle Canberra Weat Cooper Brogan D. Dawes McKinstry Bowman Plowright Goulburn Ralways D. Pope Pargher Power Kent Yasa Moye Alylison McDonald Jamieson and Crocker Fairhall Verney Thompson

Ashton Heads Rifle Shoot

Ashton heads a rifle meet with wind affecting scores as shooters log results from 150 targets. Notable entries include Lloyd 95 and Mobba 114.3 with multiple competitors posting subpar marks amid variable Canberra conditions.

Canberra Lloyd K. McCarts Mobba D. Dennia Couch Row BO Walsh BP Burn Ners Bengtxson Roberts White A. Mason H Thoroughgood W. Mason Huavey Kelleher McCarty R N Hussey Mcintosh Hudson Peisley Walle Fieming Calvert Ockenden Mallory Tutt Thad Jodrell

Canberra Girl Wins Double At Country Athletics

Readable lines show Canberra athletes achieving wins and strong showings at the country athletics event. Open trials feature Quinlivan and Jenkins in sprints, Power wins the open mile with 4 16.6, Moroney dominates long jump, and Brown tops the junior long jump.

Canberra Ale Canheers Vinar Peter ‘Ighlana Club Richard Barnard Narts Acore Dumbi R Bott Anid M Br Brown Muswellbreak Scoior Michael Moroney Tamworth Jan Morton Booth Cannor Colin Robbie Booth Robbie Alag B. Clinton Camden Quinnivan R.M.C Reg Jenkins North Canberra Alan Morton South Canberra Smith Forbes Quinlivan Jenkine R. Barnard C. Hawes

Robinson Wins Yowani Medal at Yowani Golf Club

Robinson led the monthly medal with a nett 87, winning the Yowani Golf Club event on Saturday. In A grade results K Robinson 84 67 topped B Thornton 98 712, A Browning 94 71, R Gossip 93 71, D Perrin 94 71. B grade saw N Shain 103 28 and Frewin 103 28. Next week’s format is a par event.

K, Robinson Yowani Golf Club K. Robinson B.thornton A. Browning R. Gossip D. Perrin N. Shain So Ee Eo Frewin G. Tached

Racing card highlights today’s fixtures and entrants

Form and riders for today list numerous horses, riders and odds across two year old and two year old colt classes. Notable names include ROYAL CRITIC ROYAL EDWARD PRINCE RANIER and KING DELVILLE among others with multiple trainers and jockeys such as G Moore A Ward and J O Sullivan. The page catalogues entrants by category, owner, and color, with noted scratched entries and apprentices eligible to claim.

Ward Royal Critic G. Moore Thompson Royal Val George O'Sullivan Creation Hannoybel RED Echo Stephenson Toovey Pal Castle Dudley Bowhett Leval Bridae King Delville Denvid Podmore Warren

Wigley Wins Pistol Shoot at Canberra Club

E Wigley topped the Canberra Pistol Club event with 145 points on Saturday. Other high scorers included A grade R McGarrigle 127 and B Wheeler 103, with Edlington 120 and Bead 83 among the listed marks, and H Gunter 29.

Wigley E. Wigley Canberra R. McGarrigle B. Wheeler Smith Batade Edlington B. Bead H. Gunter B. Ford A. Koorey E. Robinson W. Bandfort

Shock FA Cup defeats stun top soccer clubs

London reports New Castle United and Wolverhampton Wanderers, two strong English clubs, were defeated by lower division sides in the FA Cup fourth round. Australian tennis news from Copenhagen notes Thelma Long and Ginette Bucaille winning the women's doubles title, beating Angela Mortimer and Anne Shock 7-5 6-4.

London Newcastle United Wolverhampton Wanderers Copenhagen A.a.p-Rauter Aude Ttalian Thelma Long Mma Ginette Bucaille Angela Mortimer Anne Shicock

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