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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1956

Page

4

Speed Bowler Tests Injury In First Test For Australia

Australia suffer injury setback as pace bowler strains left thigh in first test. Lindwall opens with the new ball for England club Gloucestershire, taking early wickets for 216 all out on a turning pitch. Maddocks claims first wicket, while Wells for Gloucestershire takes 5/70. Benaud and Craig add a 120 run stand in 110 minutes.

Lindwall Gloucestershire Toucestershire Mett Young Maddocks Emmett Milton Craig Yorkshire Wells Benaud Jon

Royal Defeated in Golf Series at Moss Vale

Royal Canberra lost to Moss Vale 5 2 in a Moss Vale match after earlier results show R J Day and M J Smith losing to Moss Vale opponents. Stableford scores list top players H Boardman G Foster and J McMeel with 32 points in A B C grades.

Royal R. J. Day R. G. McKay M. J. Smith K. J. McDonald Cole G. Cullen R. R Jordan B. Guerin Power J. Sykes R. Cromble G. Clarke BE. Griffiths R. Rowley Stableford H. Boardman G. Foster C Joyce J. McMeel W. H. Pedersen W. McNamee M. Wark W. Sandford R. N. Crawford M. Farrell T. Renwick Royal Canberra Moss Vale R. Day Canberra J. Corbett M. Smith D. T. McCarthy L. Cole D. R. Smith R Jordan B. White Power d. R. Darke R. Crombie K. Ward E. Griffiths Phillips

30 Inches Win Flag Event at Federal Golf Club

P Barlow planted the flag 8 inches from the 6th hole to win the flag event at Federal Golf Club on Saturday with C Witt second three feet away. The concurrent stroke event lists scores for grades A B C led by Mitchell Taunton McCabe Baker Jolly Edgeworth Witt Moore Campbell O Rourke Hel Vier with various tallies and placements.

P. Barlow Federal Golf Club C. Witt P. Mitchell Taunton B. McCabe E. Baker B. Barlow W. West Flaherty IF. Jolly G. Edgeworth T. Moore D. Campbell R. O'Rourke G. Hel Vier

Yowani Event At Red Hill Golf Club Results

Yowani Golf Club hosted a monthly medal at Red Hill on Saturday after floods last week washed out bridges on the first hole. Twenty five members competed with D Quinn 05 in A grade 73 and R Longmore 102 in B grade 75. ball winners were M Webb and Robinson.

Yowani Federal Club Rea Hill D. Quinn R. Longmore M. Webb Robinson

Printing notice from Australian press house

Printed and published by Christopher John Shakespeare for The Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty. Ltd at Mort Street Braddon. CT.

Christopher John Shakespeare Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty. Ltd Mort Street Braddon

Javelin record broken again at Milan event

Polish athlete Janusez Sidle beat the world javelin record with a 3.66 metre throw, while Bud Held’s official mark remains 81.75 metres. Finn Soini Nikkinen had earlier tossed 83.56 metres awaiting ratification.

Milan A.A.P. Reuter Janusez Sidle Bud Soini Nikkinen

Central Scores Easy Win In Men's Hockey

Central defeated ALT. in a decisive men's hockey match. Central led 2-1 at half, with Day scoring from a penalty, Woodward and Shumack adding goals as central control grew. Other fixtures saw University thump Presbyterians 5-0, while Old Canberrans drew 2-2 with R.M.C., and youth grades featured multiple tight results.

Central ALT Faraling Central Waratah Thompson Walker Coppin Day Woodward Shumack Canberrans R.M.C Pwissi McNicol Rum.c Swiss Barnard University Presbyterians Grattan Lewins Gardiner Bailey

Balkan defeats Napad to reach Robinson Trophy knockout

Balkan defeated Napad four to one in a knockout match to advance in the N S W Robinson Trophy. The game featured rapid attacks with Balkan pulling ahead late in the first half after Paviica and Parken scored. Napad replied once through Naped before Della Torre’s goalkeeping woes helped Balkan pull clear.

Balkan Napad Paviica Della Torre Hender Naped Dohnal Duncan Parken

Keen Play In Pairs Events At Canberra South Club

Twenty two pairs competed in pairs events at Canberra South Bowling Club on Saturday. Luton Senz and Vickers Hincksmen were the only pairs to win three games over six ends. In the playoff Vickers Hincksman led 3-0 early, then Luton Senz rallied to win 7-3. Four pairs tied: Thompson Fox, Davis Martin, Wallett Pitt, Hughes Spencer. Wallett Pitt beat Davis Martin 2-1 in the three end final. In Cock o the Walk I Wallis defeated 6b Pumble, then O'Brien Dogan fell to V Apps 5-4.

Canberra South Luton-Senz Vickers- Hincksmen Vickers Hincksman Luton Senz Thompson- Fox Davis-Martin Wallett- Pitt Hughes-Spencer Wallett Pitt Davis Martin Wallis Pumble O'Brien F. Dogan V. Apps

Compton and Lack Spark England Comebacks at Lords

Denny Compton and Tony Lack produced stirring returns for England in a Sunday match. Compton, back after knee surgery, took three early Lancashire wickets at Lord s, including Tyson and Washbrook, while Lack contributed to Surrey's rout of Kent with a key catch and a four-wicket burst.

London A.a.p.reuter England Denny Compton Tony Lack Compton Lancashire Middlesex Lords Tyson Wharton Washbrook Lock Surrey Kent Fagg

Maniana Sets Up Double Bid After Healy Stakes Win

Trainer A Jordan plans Maniana for two events after she beat Aboukir and Knave in the Healy Stakes at Eagle Farm. Bookmakers boosted Mariana for the Spring by 13 points, with Decisive still the outright Cup favourite despite yesterday’s Tat ip result. Baystone withdrew from the Cup after a barrier accident. he suffered a fracture above the left eye and neck rope burns. The latest futures list Copper Year Lindbergh King’s Fair Fair Chance El Khobar Teranyan Farquhar Maniana Aboukir Franklin Knave Decisive Fire Dust Sandy Fine's Fair Cambridge Plato Regal Dignity Dashing Lucie Key Mar Mevleigh.

Bernborough A. Jordan Maniana Aboukir Knave Eagle Farm Mariana Sandy Decisive Ton Sydney Jack Green Baystone Cambridge Lucie Key Mar Mevleigh

Norths Triumph In 21 8 Rugby Clash After Fast Start

Easts led 8 0 after a clever MacAllister pass set Bie away then a top conversion. Brown, Small and Galley added tries as Norths imitated late pressure, Lazarides mishap and West Kiel post miss kept score at 21 8. Evans Brown crossed for a fourth try after a miskick, with Galley converting. Norths clinched 9 7 in cards at full time, Small and Bird notable in defence.

MacAllister Bie Soin Westma Toy Belted Evans Moffat Jamieson Brown Braw Galles Becklin Easts Small Evans Brown Atempt Weay West Galley Norths Lazarides Nnt Cash West Kiel Fyvans Want Kayean Ortlea Ager Bird Las Gs Whites Andrews Val

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