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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 14, 1958

Page

6

Manuka Triumphs In Windy AFL Clash With Queanbeyan

Manuka and Queanbeyan produced a rugged open game played in gusty wind. Manuka led 28 points at quarter time and finished 78 to 65, with Armstrong and Ghirardello among the standouts while Queanbeyan battled missing stars and strong Manuka defense.

Manuka Ghirardello Armstrong Blundell Tigers Queanbeyan Byrne Bullants Queanberan T

Easy Win At Ainslie As RMC Beats Ainslie

RMC won the toss and used the breeze to press early at Ainslie Oval. Nine Ainslie players were out and RM.C. missed champion John Moody, shaping a fast even game as Vickers led with a strong mark and Loftus replied for the Tri colours before the Alassic boys settled after the first changeover.

Ainslie Rm.c John Moody Ainslie Oval R.M.C Vickers Loftus Alassic

Turner Triumphs In Scrappy Narrow Victory Over Acton

In a tense, error prone match Turner edged Acton by three points. Turner began strong with the wind, led 4 7 to 4 3 at three quarters, and final siren score 48 32 to Acton 4 5 29. Key actors included Norm Brown, Stew art, Berry for Acton, and Watterston Mason Guild in Turner s defence.

Turner Acton Norm Brown Stewart Berry Burridge Dud Berry Hartigan Watterston Darkly Mason and Guild D. Acton

Motor Club Hosts Moto-Cross at Mt Ginn Circuit

The Canberra Motor Club staged a successful Moto-Cross meeting around Mt Ginn circuit with notable spills at Creek and Bully crossings. Top results included Woodyat and Preston in No. 1, McMillan and Primmer in No. 2, with McMillan (G) and Woodyat (B) among the top finishers.

Canberra Motor Club Mt. Ginn Circuit Woodyat Preston McMillan G. McMillan Primmer

Australian Football Scoreboard Upsets and Close Contests

A GRADE Turner 48-32 Burridge Hartigan Rabone notable. Ainslie 29-18-192 overpowers I.M.C. 7-14-56. Manuka beats Queanbeyan 11-12-7g to 7-13-55. B GRADE Ainslie 7-14-56 defeats RM.C 2-6-18. Acton 12-9-81 overcomes Turner 2-4-16. Manuka 3-13-31 and Queanbeyan 4-7-81 finish in a draw.

Ainslie Platt Loftus Peterson Bloomfield McCaba Webb BE. Hincksman I.M.C Vickery Laing Hardwicke McDonough McDonald Ryan K. Moore Taylor Gault Davis Rm.c Cassell Hodges Acton Bluementhal Edwards Sherd Mantin Noonan Bird Devorno Hughes Turner Culnane Hardy Manuka Queanbeyan

Calf Wins Bisque At Yowant Meet

A bisque event at Yowant drew a moderate field on Saturday. Alan Catt won A grade with a 2 up from a 14 handicap and earned the Guazzler's Pot for the month. Runners up were F R Luke and J Chapman, both with 14 and 13 handicaps respectively. B grade winner Les Jury posted a 2 up from an 18 handicap, with K Mulcahy and Bruce West close behind. Ball competition winners were K Mulcahy and R Luke on a count back from B Martyn and B West. The weekend also saw the fourth round of the L G U medal. J Brookwell shot 16-36-80, followed by J Worthy 119-36-83 and H Chapman 119-236-833.

Yowant Alan Catt Hoe Guazzler Hint FR. Luke J. Chapman Les Jury Mulcahy Bruce West K. Mulcahy R Luke B. Martyn B. West L.G.U J. Brook- Well J. Worthy H. Chapman

Petersson Wins Royal Canberra Golf Club Stableford

Petersson nips field at Royal Canberra Golf Club scoring 40 Stableford points on a testing 72 par course. A grade includes J. Petersson 40 and A. Quigley 37 with O. Day 36. B grade sees G. Rossiter 18 points won clear, while C grade victor W. Imerton 86 and C. Russell 86 earned slim countbacks. Mixed foursomes results list Fahey Landgren at 38 points and Crombie Grayger 36 as top Canadian Stableford teams.

W. Emerton C. Russell B. Petersson A. Quigley R. J. Day R. R. Jordan W. A. Smith K. Petersson Stableford Royal Canberra Golf Club G. Rossiter W. Imerton Petersson R. Day R. Jordan Day Jordan H. Aalkyard V. Fahey P. Landgren Fr. Crombie T. Grayger Landgren R Crombie Grainger N. Penclaig Penglase C. Cowling Doust Bevan Jobson

Easy Union Win To City Rugby Match Report

Sydney on Sunday saw City defeat Country 16 to 6 at the Sports Ground led by Bob Davidson and Rod Phelps in a decisive Union match. City No 2 team beat Country Seconds 20 to 3, with multiple scorers and penalties contributing to City’s strong overall performance.

Sydney Bob Davidson City Country Sports Ground New Zealand Davidson Rod Phelps A.C.T Malcolm van Gelder John White Country If Connory Ac.t Scott K. Ayres Garnier Ryan North Harbour W. Little R. Leepen

Canberra South Bowls Results Summary

Canberra South Bowls results list weekly pair and singles results. Notable wins include Rumble–Griffith 22-19 and Byrne–Elliott 30-11 with multiple pairs and trios such as O’Reilly–McKinstry 4 and Hodgson–Bevan 32-28. Swan and Hughes won Dar kie Shadow. Bert Rum ble and Jim Kearney led Cock of wall with 4.

Canberra South Sleeman Munro Rumble R. Rumble Burke Wallace Griffith McIntosh Barker Bmilig Byrne Wakeling W. Condon Long d. Elliott Droop Weston Harker Apps Corsini Wallis Malone Kearney May Koorey Grimes O'Reilly

Customs Score Softball Win in Hard-Fought Clash

Customs I beat Patents 9 6 to 6 in a high spirited softball match. A new diamond and coloured uniforms drew a large crowd as Customs I surged in the second inning to overturn a 9 14 deficit and secure victory with 96 later. The result reshuffles the standings as Works tightens grip on fourth place.

Patents Customs I Irlam

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