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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1955

Page

7

McEwan wins ACT table tennis title in comeback

McEwan clinches the ACT singles crown with a comeback from two games down. Finalist newcomers and strong performances marked the event with Hyland and Cattle among top finishers in women’s and mixed events. In motor news, Mercedes crew wins British event as Brabham retires with a bent valve.

A.C.T Poe Petal Kelleth Canberra Balin Hickey Aarahan Pat Agginn Nyland Munaay Harry Dc. Morrisey Rage J. Bali Ward Liverpool Bunda Britain Stirling Mom Mercedes Jack Brabham Cooper

Braidwood Triumph Over Queanbeyan In Tight Clash

Braidwood edged Queanbeyan in a hard fought match with key moments late, injuries visible as players from both sides required hospital treatment. Rankin extended the lead with a late penalty while Jankin and Byrne opened the scoring in the first half as Braidwood led 8-3 at the interval.

Useland Wns Auter Ras Sin Teor Braidwood Guecal Aye Jankin Braidwood Byrne Thiee Unbeyan Taltout Rankin Ambler Forestry School Norths

Ainslie Blues edge Roy with solid rugby display

In a Saturday junior rugby clash Ainslie beat Roy on points aided by a bustling backline and strong forward drive. Notable names include captain Kelly and winger Totre, with Grammar A stifled by Royale’s teamwork in the Set Tip match.

Ainslie Roy Yall Torry Walon Northbourne Blues Tec- Ucn Amelie Fiher Don ‘Touer Ainaite Ce Kelly Rani Ainane Beaceward Treyala Davey Ainante Brian Bourke Goiag Grammar Johnny’ Bennett High Royale Armison Royal Grammar Aend Benita Taser McMillan Royals Amaire Pisher Kelly D. ‘Toxer W. Robins D. Rumble Rourke Fay Grammar J, Bennett M Bounds Sigg G. Martin T. Mensies

British Union Team Beaten in Port Elizabeth Match

A rugby union tour match at Port Elizabeth drew 25 000 spectators as the British side was defeated by the Province forwards who exerted strong command on the field. The locals played well with notable stamina and teamwork.

Port Elizabeth

City Colts Top Duntroon in Early Rugby at North Sydney Oval

City Colts defeated Duntroon Military College 14 to 8 at North Sydney Oval on Saturday. The Colts showed pace in the second half and repeatedly pierced the Duntroon defence. Scorers included P Manus with two tries and J Hutlit adding a goal, while Duntroon’s Maguire and others replied with a try and field goal.

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United claim 4-0 victory over Roma in soccer clash

United dominate Roma with two Hodgkins goals following first half stalemate. Halford Parker and J Parkes praised for strong play as United pressurized, while Roma relied on Etramarcos Capcanaini Pavone and Di to rally. Hollandia beats Balkan 1-0 earlier, Napad thumps Hollandia TL 8-1 in another match. Canberra United top group with 20 points, Napad 24, Horamity 10, Hollandia 10, Baska 28.

United Ralfums Tae Fanang Thampesn di Frias Agius Tho Fist Hodgkins Ken Duncan Iwomsths Roma Anish Ita Iy Davina Monpab Aa Rvalford Cas O'Gonta Wah Liang Pirate Sect Alted Halford Etramarcos Capcanaini Pavone Hollandia Balkan Balan Kluder Blanken J. Hayes di Addio Napad Hollandia TL Canberra United Horamity Baska

Count back decides event at Federal Colt Club

Count back decided the coveted V. Lave trophy at Federal Colt Club on Saturday with T. Grigith and I McCrorey leading. Several players posted low scores but final results showed errors in scoring and mixed foursomes, with O Byrne and Mr. Lyre taking the tableford points.

V. Lave Federal Colt Club T. Grigith McCrorey Biaherry Byrne Dawn Telfer D. Murray Dawn Eal Ower Ratton Sheen Leaulotland Doce Luton O Byrne Mr. Lyre Atableford

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