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Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

07 Jul 1955

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Canberra Times

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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1955

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5

Tennis Rivals Clash In Winter Pennant Fixtures

Braddon and Barton renew a long rivalry in the winter pennant tennis competition after rain washed out their last meeting. Braddon appear favorites. Barton rely on Gibbons and Duprie in third and fourth singles to counter. The weekend schedule features mixed, men’s, and women’s divisions with multiple matches across North-Uni, St Patrick’s, Ainslie, Fyshwick, and Braddon, including notable clashes like St Patrick’s with Flinders and Barton against Braddon in divisional play.

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Braddon Barton IM Brandon Jariun Goldink St. Patrick's B. Diller P. ‘Ance Yarralamis Reid Amalie Turner Winders Morth-Uni North-Uni Forresty Gritish St. Ainstle School Bomixat Barta i Parner Ainslie Fyshwick Ifyi Flinders Mo Revd Ainalie Reid_ v Throwby Patrick Yarratumia Throsby Barton Turger Ainalle T Yarralumia Aye Yarralumia Grim Forrest Flinders Toy Patrick's Acton Aye
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Thomson In Good Position In UK At Open

Australian Peter Thomson sits around 71 at Saint Andrews as the British Open unfolds. Veteran English players Henry Cotton and Cecil Denman lead the field with 70s, while American Byron Nelson posts a strong round but falls short of the leaders.

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Thomson Saint Andrew's Peter Thomson To-Da Engilah Nan Henry Colton Eaghan Cecil Deny Thome Byron Nelson
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Australian girls marry younger than boys in 1954 figures

Acting Commonwealth Statistician reveals 1954 marriages in Australia show 227 brides aged 15 and under, including a 13 year old, with 70 year old men also marrying. Among 22,907 wives under 21 and 5,291 born under 21, total marriages reached 71,229, though rates vary vs earlier years.

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Australia Commonwealth Carver Mie
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Canberra Poultry Club elects new secretary

Mrs Ka van Eveere was elected secretary of the Canberra Poultry Club on Monday night to replace Mr H Luton who resigned under pressure of work. Luton became publicity officer. The club plans to hold a show in October and has dominated recent Cooma and Goulburn shows with entries by W J Bixon president and M ss Luton and N Hall.

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Ka van Eveere Canberra H. Luton Luton van Cooma Goulburn W. J. Bixon Messia Luton N. Hall
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