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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1939

Page

3

Easts survive test in rugby union thriller at Manuka Oval

Eastern Suburbs beat University 5 4 in a tight NSW rugby clash at Manuka Oval after a 5 5 halftime. McCue and Donohue starred for Varsity while Easts rallied with dribbling rushes and Owens and Moore crossing for tries. RMC No 1 defeated KM C No 2 20 18 at Duntroun Oval as Hay and two grand tries spurred a comeback. Norths overwhelmed Militia 44 8 at Manuka with Seton and Kelaher among multiple scorers.

EASTS Eastern Suburbs Owens B. Moorg University McCue Donhhue Manuka Oval L. Rameay Varsity Pi Hut Shepherd Varsity Casey Ryley Leech Donohue Easta Holden Farr Lambert N.Z Watson Stidn Lee Gumley Casty Moore Hasta Bullock Varality Cordy Eaats Turner Booth Royal Military College Tancred Hay Young Couwbea Goas K.M.C Paternou Piasoncy Dunlewis Sucaregor R.a. Su Northern Suburbs R. Moore Stevens Denehy K. Harrison Seton Kelaher H. Peterson Militia Fisher Gamble A. J. Porter Norths H. C. Seton Wortha Pert Dunahen Jost Lynch A. Ramaay Northa Clemens Jamison Hourigan Weale Prowse

Send off for Kelaher by Rugby Union and Northern Suburbs

A farewell dinner at Hotel Civic honored Jack Kelaher as he joins the Australian team for a tour abroad. The Canberra and ACT rugby communities praised his service and expressed a wish for him to continue with Northern Suburbs next season. Waugh Woodger Ramsay Cardale Dickson Merilees spoke.

J. D. Kelaher Rugby Union Northern Suburbs Hotel Civic Kelaher Union Canberra K. C. Waugh W. G. Woodger Bombala A.C.T Australia

Bowling Practice Cut Short by Rain in Canberra Meeting

Members of the Canberra and City Clubs gathered at the Forrest Green on Saturday afternoon to practice for the Sydney matches on July 22. Four rinks were in use before play stopped after a few ends due to rain.

Sydney Canberra City Forrest Green

Reid and Barton win in Canberra tennis pennant

In A Grade Reid defeated Northbourne 9-1 led by Hartigan Carnall and O Connor strong play. Barton beat Braddon as Northbourne and Weetangera vie for top spots. Forrest 1 beat Forrest 2 to stay in top four. mixed and division results shift standings with Reid and Kingston leading in several grades.

Northbourne Honda Reid Harigan Carnall Pete O'Connor Northbourne Aide Barton Wee'angerra Forrest Forrest 1 Indies Amalie Succeas Israel Kingston Griffith Hartigan Byrne Adams Sayer Treweek O'Connor Crawley Braddon Taylor Richards McKinnon Hundt Murty Garran Wilkinson Edwards Weetangerra Huntley Ford Jones Marriott Mrs. Ford Mrs. Carmody Mra. Ballhouse Miss Piggins Miss Piggin Mra. Bellhouse Mra. Ford Yarralumla Railway Pmorthbourne Pee D Ainslie FLMC Alnglle T. Kingston Grifith Eastlake Westangerra Hall Eaftlake R.M.C Atinslie

Canberra Rifle Club annual and quarterly aggregates shot at 300 yards

Thirteen members fired ten shots at 300 yards in excitent conditions with several fine scores counting toward annual and quarterly totals. Napthall led with 46 6 0 and 48 1 48, Canham posted a 49, MacAndrew 45 6 0, Webb and Lloyd scored prominently, and D. MacAndrew took the daily prize with handicap. Printed for Federal Capital Press of Australia Ltd, Braddon Canberra.

N. Canham Pulte Napthall D. MacAndrew H. Napthall MacAndrew O L. Tindall T. Stirling W. Webb J. McIntosh Simper W. Lloyd Reynolds T. Lloyd TN. Trowd Abe PF. Webb

Queanbeyan Triumphs Over Canberra In Stiff Rugby Clash

Queanbeyan defeated Canberra 10 to 4 in a hard fought rugby match marked by late scoring drama. Gribble Kay and Corcoran starred for Queanbeyan while Grimes, Hodges, O'Brien and Clear anchored Canberra's defense and Lewis Webber Moore led the forward pack.

Canberra T. Gribble R. Kay Queanbeyan Grimes Hodges O'Brien Clear E. Lewis Webber Moore Atyle Arthur Corcoran Canberry G. Day J Rowley Griffiths Royal Wert W. Meehan A. O'Brien H. Curran T. Clear L Hodges W. Grimes A. Webber Lawl Sg. Emblem C. Burgun R Moore H. Allwork A. Kay A. Griffiths J. Rowley Griffith FR. Roval Gribble Day Posta H. Kay Queanberan Corcarer Kay Horiron Ton A. Corcoren Wiliams Turvey Corcoran Lewis Burgun Bome Hey Ap Peralty Oneankeyan

Massy Cup Match Set Canberra to Play Goulburn

Canberra to meet Goulburn in the Massy Cup challenge after Queanbeyan withdrew following the Carr Cup win. Officials fear inroads from accidenza and influenza will affect Canberra ahead of the next match scheduled for Sunday.

Canberra Goulburn Queanbeyan

PUBLIC NOTICE FOR CANSERRA MOTHERCRAFT SOCIETY MEETING

General meeting at the W C A on Monday July 27 at 8 pm to receive the annual report elect officers amend constitution and discuss nursery influence on preschool development. Nominations must reach Hon. Secretary Mrs B W Monaghan Melbourne Avenue Deakin by Monday July 17. Trades Advisory Committee meets tomorrow at Hotel Civile 7 30.

W.C.A Busieas F. W. Clements B. W. Monahan Melbourne Avenue Deakin

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