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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1958

Page

12

MacKenzie Wins Diamond Sculls Again in Rain

Australian rower Stuart MacKenzie defeated Russian Vyacheslav Ivanov to win the Diamond Sculls for the second year in a row. He led after three quarters of a mile and completed a dramatic lap back along the course. The feature was part of a day of brisk breeze and light rain, with the Australian eight beaten by the Youth Club of Leningrad in the Grand Challenge Cup final.

Hhnluby A.a.p-Reuter Stuart MacKenzie Vyacheliir Ivanov MacKenzie Thve Cour Leningrad

Ainslie Midgets Narrowly Triumph in AF Play

In junior grade Eastlake repeats a narrow two point win over Manuka. Manuka tops Atom II and Manuka sub juniors surge as Eastlake dominates Queanbeyan. Ainslie Midgets lead pennant race after defeating Turner with key stars Fisher Mathews Bloomfield for Ainslie Atoms. Details show multiple grades with Eastlake, Manuka and Yarralumla battling for finals spots and double chance.

Eastlake Manuka Atoms Tal Ainslie Turner Queanbeyan Mankua Yarralumla Woods Trowbridge Apps Turner I Done Crombie Julian McCann Parnall P. Kent BP. Thompson Watson Dumesny Read Lalor Fisher Neil Owen Acton

Parents worry over John Konrads Red China visit

Sydney family of world swimming star John S Konrads express fear he may be detained during trips to Red China for carnivals in Pe king and Canton. Mrs Konrads says the team tour was only learned of recently after leaving Sydney with the Australian Empire Games squad bound for Cardiff. The Konrads, who fled Riga after World War II, stress they trust the team management to protect John throughout the journey.

Sydney John S Konrads Red China J. Konrads John Peking Canton Cardiff Wales Konrads China Greenacre Bankstown Riga Latvia Mrs. Konrads

Sailor's Guide May Race In America

Brisbane report says Sailor's Guide has been invited to the Laurels International Stakes in the United States next November. Prize money totals £44,000 with £93,000 to the winner. Trainer George Daniel notes expenses covered. decision on travel will come soon. The horse did not race at Doomben but posted a strong mile gallop in 1.293.

Brisbane Sailor's Guide U.S George Daniel Doomben

Pigeon Racing Season Opens At 1858 Cootamundra Race

The ASC T Homing Pigeon Club opened its 1858 season with an 80 mile race from Cootamundra. More than 200 pigeons participated, released at noon, with Phil Woods of Queanbeyan winning the race aboard a Blue Batroughty hen arriving at 2 40 pm. Theo Cassidy’s mossac coloured cock was second and E Christen sen’s Blue Checker hen took third, followed by birds owned by K Kre minski K Wojcik and John Elsom in fourth to sixth. The winning margin was 44 seconds and three minutes separated second from third.

ASC T. Homing Pigeon Club Cootamundra Phil Woods Queanbeyan Theo Cassidy E. Christensen K. Kreminski K. Wojcik John Elsom

Soccer Win Sets New Record for Hungaria

Hungaria crushed Olympic II 19 to 0 yesterday in a marked all time scoring record in the A C T competition. Olympic played two men short against the full Hungarian side. Hungaria’s total goals rise to 107 in twelve matches. Scorers included Fetes four, Konti three, Zsigmond three, Pankasz three, Kiss Eyorgy two, Szabo one, Lorincz one, Self two.

Olympic A.C.T Hungaria Fetes Konti Zsigmond Pankasz Kiss- Eyorgy Szabo Lorincz Self

Boy prodigy Daniel Barenboim seeks normal upbringing

The father and teacher of 11 year-old Israeli piano prodigy Daniel Barenboim said he did not want his son to grow up with phobias or complexes about his hands. He emphasized he wants him to become a normal boy.

Sydney Daniel Barenboim

Segura Unbeaten In Round Robin in Los Angeles

Pancho Segura of Ecuador won first place money of 3000 dollars by defeating Ken Rosewall 6 3 6 3 in the 15000 dollar round robin tournament. Segura, the oldest player in the field, went undefeated through six of the world's top players. In other results Tony Trabert beat Rex Hartwig 6 1 and Frank Sedeman defeated defending champion Pancho Gonzales 6 2 6 2.

Los Angeles A.a.p.reuter Pancho Segura Equador Ken Rosewall

Forecast Signals Bleak Weather Ahead in ACT

The ACT faces continued cold and wet conditions with showers spreading from the coast. Winds this afternoon will worsen comfort as thirty points of rain were recorded at Canberra Weather Bureau by nine last night, with a minimum of 83.5 and a high of 48.7 degrees after a cooler day.

Act Canberra Weather Bureau A.C.T

Print and Lithography Offer in Canberra Ad

Duplicating and printing by Multilith. See Jack OConnor, Canberra's sole commercial lithographer, at Apex Printing Co., Green Square, Kingston, X3751.

Jack O'Connor Canberra Apex Printing Co Green Square Kingston

Radio Schedule Fragment Featuring Music Programs and Talks

A dense listing of daily radio segments across many venues including Country Breakfast, Hospital Half Hour, Yours for the Asking, Women’s Session, Country Hour, Time Off For Melody with the Boston Pops, Newsreels, Boxing, Symphony Hour, and Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Highlights include Lionel Hickey, Village Glee Club, Celebrity Artist, Guest of Honour repeats, and Continental Musicale.

Boston Pops Orchestra Lionel Hickey Village Glee Club Young Australia U.N.O U.N.O. Session, 5.30 Continental Musicale 6.15 Serial Man, Mark II Australia Sydney Symphony Orchestra Canada

Canberra Times Radio Schedule Snapshot

Open breakfast session with Mayo Hunter on 730 News and a list of programs across the day including 10.00 to 9.00 schedule blocks. Notable items feature 215 4.30 Martins Corner None So Blind ERic Baume Newsreel generation Bob Walker Rocky Starr Rhythm Round-up Gunsmoke Cadbury Show Give It A Go The Psychiatrist s Case Book and Thanks for the Memory with Monitor coverage and Coronet Star Cah.

Mayo Hunter Bob Walker Rocky Starr Evey Monitor 2CA Canberra Times News Coronet Star Cah

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