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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jul 11, 1955
Page
6
A fragmented report notes a chaotic gathering at Sydney with stray remarks about teamwork and a captain named A. Korner. Mentions a misplayed period and scattered names including Tom Rag and Kee, reflecting a disjointed, unclear event.
Fragmentary OCR sports snippet lists names such as McIntosh Taylor Milligan Ockenden Finney Tutt Anand and figures like 83 79 16.1 80 183 12 35 7 64 9.4 61.4, with no clear game context or complete event details from the source page.
Report describes a mixed country versus city game with scattered details. Mentions players Molong Conley Burke Burke and Connelly among others, several goals and penalties, and unclear team roles. Box shows incomplete OCR with several misreads but indicates a country side secured a win over the city side with multiple scorers and a penalty.
A fragment cites referee Eric Mctinatton Bowes challenging a one yard play rule and hints at Austre officials facing a board conference in New Bra'and next month to consider revisions.
A late plea emerged to save London Model TANT nla as details surface about a murder case. The article notes the condemned individual faced death for the killing of David Blakely and references witnesses and health factors at the time of the shooting.
Fragmented text shows multiple team names, divisions, and partial scores like 20-0 and 2-0. Names such as Royale, Albany, Bat, Mingroem appear with scattered player mentions and dates. Overall details are unreadable. no coherent event or outcome is discernible from the fragment.
A utility truck collision in Ryde today left six people injured including Thomar Stoddle 14 Jessie 70 and Jeagle Morton Avenue and Dulwich Hill residents Alakd Pollard 6 Bout Bertet and Cheiatiny Graham 4 and John 8 Rand Sutherlant. Three children were admitted to Royal North Shore Hospital with fractures head injuries and lacerations while adults received multiple injuries. Conditions tonight were described as satisfactory.
North Stages Rugby Union game produced a surprise as North led at halftime 3-0 through a Douch penalty. The Southern forwards and faster ball delivery helped North mount strong attacks, while Newhern’s defense limited several promising moves. Despite a late rally, North could not overcome a heavier Torwara pack as the match ended in a decisive win for Suey.
Surrey looks set to clinch the county cricket title for the fourth straight year after a five wicket win at the Oval. their 13th victory of the season keeps Yorkshire and Glamorgan in pursuit as Vitaly halted at 6 as Surrey chase glory.
The Table Tennis Association opened entries for the annual championships to be played next Friday at Canparra University College Hall. No pennant matches were held last week as most players trained for the tournament.
Readable results show multiple races with names like Mestre and Oxford Blues, various placings and odds. Notable features include a 1 28 time in a maiden event, a Moon and Diamond Tiara pairing in a long flat, and a Grand National style lineup with The Drum among contenders and betting notes across events.
Sunday action saw the United Union team win at Capetown by eleven points. Western Province trailed as Gay led with strong scoring while Capetown hosts held a narrow second half lead.
In Nei Townaville on June 12, Alpha-Clerrhont concerns prompt Maud Police to guard French blocks as residents fear Taylor linked threats. Bencon, 30, faces charges for transporting a loaded Macrouse 8 Tee handgun amid reports of a wreck and possible hiding suspects.
Two inmates Leslin Maverxing and Clive Maxwell Ruart, both awaiting three year terms for burglary and factory theft, were recaptured hours after escaping from Hadstone Gaol. They were still in the yard when a guard spotted them in an unoccupied area about 400 yards from the gate. News of the escape spread via radio and patrols as officers prepared to return the men to custody.
Fragmentary notes list names Bundy J Arthur Rani Tack Lee Geoffrey and Whe Alay amid a disputed motion picture titled A Town Lake Rice. The text suggests a director and a photographer while referencing Rice Springs and Maleya in unclear context.
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