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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1939

Page

6

Varsity and Easts set for key rugby clash at Manuka Oval

Rugby union readers focus on two today matches at Manuka Oval between Eastern Suburbs and University, and Royal Melbourne College No 1 versus FLMC No 1. Victory for University or FLMC could tilt premiership, with lineups showing McCus Gore inside centre and Donahue outside centre. Duntroon oval derby also on, No 1 and No 2 RMC squads contest a close local derby.

Eastern Suburbs University Manukeval Royal Mullory College No FLMC Yat Duntroon Oval Flm.c Tricalware Rlm.c Tip AMO. No. 2 Manulen Wal McCus Gore Donahue Stu Ents F. G. Doran McCue Healy Trowbridge Smith Vincent Watson Ryley Eddison Sutherland T. W. Hollen Hair Ioara Lambert Tarr Vatafde Shepherd Sydney University

Queanbeyan and Canberra Face Carr Cup Showdown

Queanbeyan and Canberra meet at Queanbeyan showground for the Carr Cup in a top attraction. Queanbeyan hold a Cup edge after recent results, with Canberra seeking a return to form and lifting of the trophy. Key players include Grimes, Webber, O'Brien, Kay, Norman, and Corcomp as teams line up for a packed day with juniors and reserves preceding the main match.

Bigat Tol Savere Queanbeyan Canberra Nantes Spesor Blues Srepby Yass Antwork Em ‘Hlem Pinner Whil‘ Meehan Hodges Curran L. O'Brien Keys Grimes Stanwell Webber Lock Goulburn Gema O'Brien Lewin Burgun Moore Corcoran Grinting Rowley Day and Royal Torrey Ax Freelimh Withough Ron’ Williame Bob Kay Wan Kay Australia Kulen Norman i Cor Forana Real Tiven Aiagout Dey Pola Norman Fatrohs Janberrmnd Queanbeyan

Women’s Golf Championship Result at Royal Rabatina

Ben’s Golf Championship at Royal Rabatina saw Métropolitan’s vey R and Gagts defeat bydn ey Mint Mt Rankin of the Ro ney with a 7 and 5 finish. Mini B Nuttan e Lakes fell by one hole as the Hate Woman’s event concluded awarding prize money.

Ben Royal Rabetina Bydney Frid Mint Mt Rankin Roney Mini B Nuttan E Lakes

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Greyhound Entries Evolved for Canberra Meeting This Afternoon

The list details evolving entries for the coursing meeting at Usanbeyan with Canberra Stakes divisions and emergency lineups. Included are numerous dog names such as Golden Fleece, Maiden lines, and several Canberras Brakes style entries, all due in by 11:5 AM and by 1:30 PM.

Usanbeyan Canberra Asisc Burnabde Cutatong Dan! Q'Gow Golden Fleece Insi Undy T Trock Moan Bambi Sorhighend Simonidles Brenda Laws Button Hing Aprons Myon Brook Jeriderie Reedy the Pooks Willow Bpeedy Burn Canberra Brakes Amiydex Big Monarch Briany'a Delight den O'Gloss Franlein Kreuger Lady Guandt Ynoxford Milanor Lad Trix Arnon London Robin Duck Shirly Walwal Kerik Speedy Eimerwon Divatat

Woxer Attacker Referee Fights Tonight at Stadium

Wills Hawly, the American boxer, challenges Dern Osborne in a t20 Victorian splitweight title bout at the stadium tonight. Referee Pat Hall is absent, leaving officials and crowd expectations unsettled as the fight proceeds with onlookers watching closely.

Wills Hawly Dern Osborne Pat Hall Oluwe

Wilson to Stay in Australia for rematch with Young

Friday report says Jackie Wilson, the American fearsome fighter, defeated Kal Young on a foul last night and planned a left-handed wave to-day, but a late decision kept him in Australia. Young’s manager indicated the Chinese boxer was willing to fight again, but only over 15 rounds with strict foul-free stipulations to prevent a win by either side.

Bydney Jackie Wilson Kal Young Australia Young Wilson Wiles

Wimbledon delays, finals set after rain soaked play

Rain at Wimbledon London caused a long delay but several matches finished. American Mare Ble and Mis Stam mera will contest the women final while Tonke and Rigga reached the doubles final after defeating French duo Brugtion and Borotra in four sets.

London Wimledon Lz Mare Ble United States Mise Stammera Britain Finllts Tonke Rigga Brugtion Borotra

Shankland Qualifies Near Leaders in Leetluh Open

London Britain and Australia split interest as former international Shankland qualifies for final rounds, trailing leaders Burke 142 Pras 143 Challeng 144 and Perey 48. Shankland sits three strokes behind the leaders with a strong showing in London.

London Briday Australia Shankland Thos Beng Ares Burke Pras Challeng Perey

Accident at Molonglo Toll at Molonglo items unclear

An accident occurred at the Molonglo turnoff early in the morning. A person named Fon Ghatker, 18, of Molonglo, was admitted to hospital with injuries to the head. His condition is described as not serious.

Molonglo Fon Ghatker Vincemt Vinernt Asie Kralin Romtaine

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