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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1961

Page

8

Double blow to Australian league hopes in New Zealand Test

In heavy conditions a left wrist injury sidelined Sinclair after New Zealand led 12-10 in the first Test. Doctors feared potential crippling damage if he played again. his wrist was placed in plaster. Australia faced further selection issues as both lock forwards were unavailable for the second Test amid a dramatic finish and referee controversy.

New Zealand Sinclair Austinia Tatis Munga Emery Winst Australia Ne Kwa Tims Avery Hings Extramely Ell Jack Kussanid Ratleby

Aquanita Tops Doomben Cup Weight in Racing Shuffle

Doomben racing notes show Aquanita now topweight for the Cup with jockey Cote Meare aiming for a smooth track run. The field lists Oreka, Persian Lyric, Savage, Sokt Dor and others in a crowded lineup as stewards consider a ruling between Persian Lyric and Oreka Moore.

J. Thomas Berysborough Aquanila Cote Meare

Catchpole Leads Union Tourists With Young Australia Trio

Ken Catchpole of Sydney captains the touring side featuring 19 players from New South Wales and two from Queensland. The 22 year old is the youngest Australian touring captain in Tests against Fiji. The squad includes Curehipple Cleary Dawse Eshwood Heinrich Henning Johnson Lenehan Lishy McDougil McDsédo Miller O'Gorman Phelps Reid and Thane plus Edwards and Roberts from Queensland.

Ken Catchpole Sydney Catchpale ats_Ausimling Flii Curehipple Cleary Dawse Eshwood Heinrich Henning Johnson Lenehan Lishy Mc Dougil McDsédo Gril Miller

Canberra Bowls Officers Elected At Annual Meeting

A Canberra bowls club annual meeting elected officers and committee members. Named were View-presidents Mes Grif fihsy and Mrs C Doyle secretary and Mr A Kenge treasurer with a list of dames and committee members including Mes dames Caggin Dorset Lorenon and Dodd.

Canberra City Ay Griffihsy

Great Cup Trial Bribkane Branded by Sunda Orckay

Sunda Orckay defeated Bribkane by a length in the Carnival Handicap at yesterday's Great Cup trials. Doomber Cup results loom as preparations continue for the forthcoming event.

Fiji fights back to draw with Australia in Melbourne

A crowd of 8000 watched Fiji erase a 3-0 half time deficit to force a surprising 2-2 draw with Australia in a Third Eneby Union match at Olympic Park. Both teams battled to a tense stalemate as Fiji leveled late against the hosts.

Benaud In Bowling Form Again At Edgbaston Test

Benaud bowled 21 overs for 2 for 56 after a shoulder injury hindered him in the first test. Australia dropped eight chances in Lancashire's 345 as Pullar Prior opened for England and Booth stemmed pressure. Webb noted Benaud felt better despite stiffness, with Simpson and Lawry adding quick runs before stumps.

Bendun Edgbaston Lancashire Engztanel Geof Pullir Limes Lindsay * Kline Graham Megie Kline

England to name 12 for third test in Leeds

England selectors name 12 man squad for the third test against Australia with May captaining and fixtures set to begin at Leeds next Thursday. Pullar saves his spot with a crucial innings as England seek to steady a weak attack despite McKenzie and ONeill bowling.

London England Australia PB. May BD. Allen K. Barrington B. Close Cowdrey Dexter T. Lock J. Murray G. Pullar B. Statham R. Subba BP. Tenenma Leeds

Lancashire innings scoreboard notes and bowling figures

Scoreboard shows Lancashire first innings with Pullyroc Jarman and OPN Booth batting, Jarman out to Kline, Statham and Kennie aggressive innings. Extras total 9. Town bowled by McKenzie, Benaud, Kline, Quik, Simpson with varied figures. Australia bowled by Statham Higgs with tight lines, Lawry not out but noted wicket.

Lancashire Pullyroc Jarman & Opn Booth Benaud Marner Lawry Benawil Fi Bond Jarman Kline Collings Town McKenzie Benaud Quik Simpson Jai Australia Simpson Wai

League match to Braidwood in Canberra league

Braidwood won their first grade rugby league match yesterday by nine points in Canberra. The victory came from superior teamwork and capitalized opportunities as they defeated the Workmen's Club side.

Braidwood Braidwood Canberra Workmen's Club Yesteray

First Defeat For F C a Volodes Twice Slams Net For Olympics

Volodes twice slammed the Mlints past the VC goalie in the second half to give Olympic a 2 win. Tenit at halftime in a torrid match. Tinka scored the goal. Volodes won with a fifth minute shot before full time. Other scores include Canberra Austral United 4 Be Quick Md 2-1 Denidale d Olympic M1 on forfeit Combined Services 43 Shore Wd Canberra Lions.

A Volodes Olympic C. Ted Tenit Canberra Austral Berra United Nily Raseiukod Concordi Be Quick RM Cadets Denidale D. Olympic D. Combined Services Shore Wd Canberra Lions FTC. SC Couma United

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