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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1952

Page

6

Northern Suburbs Rugby Notes and Local Fixtures

A scrambled OCR of a regional rugby page lists upcoming matches and results. It references Northern Suburbs, R.M.C, Royal Military College No. 1, Manuke Oval, and several venues with times in the late afternoon. It mentions Junior and Invitiation games, and a mix of scores and player notes with limited clarity.

Hops Suisry Mr. C.aaher Eastern Suburbs R.mc Reid Park Canberra Royals Manuku Oval J. Lavell BAEC Canberre Grammer Grammar Goulburn Union KALC Nofet -Goulbltr

Dawson Stops Dittmar In Fourth Round At Sydney Stadium

American welterweight Freddie Dawson defeats Australia’s Len Dittmar in the fourth round at Sydney Stadium. Dawson’s height reach and power proved decisive as Dittmar was floored twice and unable to withstand the bout’s pace. The American claimed victory amid crowd reaction and postfight remarks citing Dawson’s conditioning and head movement.

Stadium Roars Dittmar Sydney Bowar Freddie Dawson Australia Len Dittmar Sydney Stadium Dittmer Atabedeh Darenen Dittonr Davson Falus Dawson Abe Ditumar Tate Ho Stao Tnt Lantinposatbie Dilimay Luckeleat Uy Amatrala

Doomben Cup Favorites Amid Mixed Signals

The Doomben Cup field is headed by Montana and Spellman with Thuwiee and Grey Booth also among top fancies. Betting lists show a crowded tote with several withdrawals. Spear will not start and Monteith is scratched.

Brisbane Moniay Montana Thi Vine Bpellmay Toming Ailey Wonkasa Thuwuse Bpellman Dounte Agures Wien Speiliuin Thuwiee Montana Spellman Grey Booth Gay Felt Warrior Cider Davey Jonut Dinsswe Montel Bel Defence Tom's Moamme Rever Nue Amery Coniaton Frier Freie Tosday Monteith Yeovil

Hetty Loon Heads List For G N Steeple Nine

The report notes Hetty Loon leading a list for the Grand National Steeplechase with bets and positions shifting modestly. It mentions Baxondine and other horses in the field and lists runners such as Bronas Laddie Paraphyam and Jung Bahadur among the numbers, with race details appearing in a fragmented form.

Hetty G.N. Steeple Kensington Treminglan Paraphyam Ronetald Jung Bahadur Nelengie Dye Ale Fauna Auto Prince McLucam Vti Navy Kennett Royalas Muthorell Reale Gritta Rayne Dave Hoyas Way RBEC Dull Heey Anatny Kitney Madvan

Thorson Marcos Opens British Golf Title Charge

A chaotic summary notes Avatratian open champion Peter Thommas contending at the British Open at Royal Lytham. Thorn sits second among top scorers after 36 holes amid strong fields, with Norman Von Nida praised for precise putting as the field narrows to around 106 players for the final 72 holes.

Ak PoReuter London Peter Thommas Une Thorn Inwich Bley Marty Wier Norman von Nida Meady Royal Lytham

Missing Wool Safe in Adelaide

Adelaide to Melbourne missing wool valued at 19000 via a trailer and driver Geof rey Syndail 18 of Albliry. Breakdown delayed delivery with repairs in Avlelaide. trailer reportedly left Adelaide today.

Melbourne Adelaide Athery Geofrey Syndail Albliry Anguitles Synlail Avlelaide Adelaite Teday

Former Migrant Praises Chance to Succeed

An English newspaper recounts a former Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King meeting in Lewenter England and a 48 year journey ending with a return to Melbourne. Mr A Ingold recalls migrants struggling to settle and the belief that Australia has rewarded effort, noting poverty on arrival and the hope of work to survive.

Melbourne Weno Sol MarKenzie King Lewenter England Betoermi Grating Australia Brruthnaver Ingold Brinane Hia Ainge Alt Lomi Wiscountry

UK Car Exports to North America and Overseas

UK export figures show a dip from the monthly average with only partial shipments to North America and lower overseas totals. Commercial vehicle exports reach about 10,500 units valued at £6.1 million while overall overseas shipments approximate £8 million, reflecting slower demand due to Australian import factors.

North America

Leader Hetaning hbase MYDNEY racing notes

The fragment mentions Sydney racing near Monday with Rosehill and Warwick venues. It references Water Havilicap at Rosehill and ATC Slip events with early favourites. Details are incomplete and names are unclear due to OCR issues.

Hetaning Sydney Rosehill Jis Uty Park Warwick

Australian cyclist Mockridge urged into Olympic team

London reports indicate last minute efforts to include Australian rider Russell Mockridge in the Olympic squad. Mockridge, who won the Amateur Grand Prix in 11.9 seconds, faced decisions about remaining amateur status and a two year bond to compete for Helsinki. Officials weigh whether to reinstate him without forcing a change in eligibility.

London Atar Russell Mockrigge Eto Britain Megrasha Austrate Mockridge W. J. Urenexid Hia Australia Helsinki Pona

Gavilan Favored in Round of Night Boxing Bout

Gavilan, the Cuban lightweight champ, is favored to defend his title tonight against Philadelphia’s 22-year-old unbeaten boxer Turner. Gavilan has 26 wins, 12 losses, and four draws, claiming his belt from Johnny Bratton of Chicago, aged 14. The match, held at Bunny Sports, also features other sports notes and future events.

Norihe Seeca Ray Hat Erie Triciours Heettine Northa Rasta Dave Mnet Rae New Bowen Aukuat Ries Ned Royals AMC Norine Newy Masta Rake R.M.C B. Pew Eastner Royale Ranery Rage Lamint Raceville Maile Oval Bexley Ber Menuie Oval St. Patrick'’s College Tha Weconda Gaul Burn On Satunday Nile Bt Pat Ubirbs Rett Park Mame Way Fistures Kroundean Seefeliem Gavilan Philadielphia Kid Gavilan U8 Prom Fesalmal Johny Bratton Chicago

AWJ.C. Members Barred from Special Rail Carriages

Sydney reports that Australian Jockey Club members would not be allowed in uniform to ride in special railway carriages from Warwick Farm and other stations. Authorities confirmed the restriction as part of ongoing membership and transport rules, with riders signaling dissatisfaction over the rail arrangements.

Sydney Australian Jockey Club Nurnee Carringen Ory Carringes Warwick Farm Hagen Hraneehan A.C. Membre

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