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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1950

Page

6

Flanagan Misses Brisbane Trip as Influenza Hits Team

Flanagan of Turner was unable to travel to Brisbane for the National Football carnival because of a sudden influenza attack. His spot was filled by Eastlake’s Hollington with the team departing late due to engine trouble before finally flying from Canberra to Brisbane.

Flanagan Turner A.C.T Brisbane H. Hollington Eastlake Exllington Sydney

Canberra Archery Club Handicap Round Scores

In a Sunday American Round held on a handicap basis, competitors posted scores led by T Longstaff 525 and R Neilan 485. Others included R Cross 483, D Perron 475, M Flinn 470, and C Winter 508.

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Victorian Amateurs Meet Canberra In Intercity Football Clash

The crack Victorian Amateur team is favored over Canberra in the interstate National Football match at Manuka Oval this Saturday. Canberra aims to counter with a well balanced side bolstered by five Royal Military College players while Victoria fields a fast vigorous unit led by Thomas and Smith who has already kicked over 60 goals this season. The Brisbane trip selection and a touch of brilliance from unavailable players add to the expected contest.

Lanperra Manuka Oval Canberra Melbourne Australan Brisbane Vanberra Pongseaves Victoria Thomas Smith Royal Military College Moore Blomfield Harbison Dillon Smith McLaughlin Marshall Woolcott McDonald Grainger Lamb Holman Pini Cain Bungey Togera Adama Jdaley

Purtell Chooses Among Best Mounts for Caulfield Melbourne Cup

Melbourne racing notes show leading jockey J. Purtell weighing options on Comic Court Chicquita and other top horses for Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. Chicquita heads weights for the Melbourne Cup and Caulfield Cup while Comic Court and Sir Falcon hold high prospects. Tony Lopes expresses mixed feelings on Chicquita’s weight. Sir Falcon’s weight rise and rider plans are discussed.

Melbourne J. Purtell Australia Korea Caulfield Comic Court Chicquita Purtell Thea Tranquil Star Inquil Star Tony Lopes Sir Falccon Sir Falcon

Parliament Wins Public Service Bowl Final Shield

The finals saw Parliament House win the Shield for the first time in the Public Service Bowl. Rink lineups included Ridley May Roberts Cuthbert and Parlia ment House No. 6 with Pointer Fer Dunner Smith. score 28 to 16.

oan herra _ Bow Satu Reasuita Eitlament House Ridley May Roberts Cuthberteond Parliament House Pointer Fer Dunner Smith

Canterbury race meet moved to Moorefield amid rain disruptions

Sydney reports Canterbury meeting moved to Moorefield for Wednesday due to rain. Times and distances altered including Dante Park Handicap and Barlwood Mixed Stakes now over ten furlongs, Two-Year-Old Handicap six furlongs, Maiden a mile. Scratchings seen as trainers weigh whether to start.

Sydney Canterbury Moorefield Oorefield Dante Park Earlwood Maranga Saville Row Air Flare Burnley Worrsh King Agnac

Plans For Rosehill Winter Handicap Roles Bring Changes

Salamanca with apprentice B Killian to ride in the Winter Handicap at Rosehill on Saturday. Killian also to ride Red Loch in the Rosehill Handicap and later the 8.7 Cun meet. R Belking engaged to ride Bungymun in the Winter Handicap after Barry Moon’s injury. Rain damage may move the meeting to Moorefield for the second year in a row.

Sydney Salamanca Rone- Adil B. Killian Killian Canterbury Red Loch R. Belking Bungymun Barry Moon Fonehill The T.C Moorefield

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