Australia Dominates Medals at British Empire Games
Australia leads the medal list with three golds and two silvers. Key events include Dawn Fraser and Alva Colquhoun setting records in women's relays, Dave Power clinching track gold in the six-mile, and Jon Konrads nearing a world 220 yards record. Australia also clears in swimming, boxing, and sailing as the games continue.
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Australia
England
Jamaica
New Zealand
Canada
Wales
Bahnamas
Pakistan
Scotland
Kenya
Ghana
Dawn Fraser
Aandra Morgan
Lorraine Crapp
Alva Colquhoun
Jon Isonrads
Brian Wilkinson
John Pevitt
Gary Chapman
Dave Power
Power
John Merriman
Jon Konrads
Wineenslander Charles
Chilar" Porter
Bin
H. Maisley
Barbara Evans
Dawn Frager
Tyds
Yowani Trophy Honors Longmore at Challenging Yowani Round
Bleak wintry conditions cut the field at Yowani golf club where Rey Longmore won the A grade trophy with 88. Ian Cowie claimed the B grade with 87 74. Main scores feature Longmore 88-15-73 and Cowie 102-27-75. Stableford winner was Mrs. Brockwell with 29 points. other notable results include Browning and West in B grade.
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Yowani Golf Club
Rey. Longmore
Ian Cowie
U. Prade
R. Longmore
A. Browning
R. Petersson
B. Smith
I. Cowie
B. West
L. Birch
Martyn
A. Ball
Stableford
J. Brockwell
Othe
I Stephen
F, Byrne
Hh, Chapman
L, Bellingham
Pigeon Race Results at Coota Mundiate Canberra Event
Weekend results from the Coota Mundiate Canberra pigeon race show Join Elson finishing first with a 3 hours 4 minutes time. Theo Cassidy placed second, Kelth Manns fourth, while C Wood and Nelberding filled other top positions.
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Coota‘mundiate
Canberra
Jist
Join Elson
Theo Cassidy
Lard
Kelth Manns
C. Wood
Nelberding
Ainslie A F Team Edges Police Club In Tight Finish
Ainslie A F team defeated Sydney Police 12 points after a late surge. Key goals by Moore Jordan and Webb helped overturn a 16 point third-quarter deficit as Police led at the final change. Webb and Jordan added final goals securing the win at Braddon.
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MccInery
Johnsons
Little
Police
Webb
Platt
Jordan
Ainslie
Parcase
England Wins Test With Record Score
England overwhelmed Australia 40 to 17 at the Sydney Cricket Ground to claim a record score in a test between the two nations. The victory came after a 14-12 half time lead with tries from Sullivan Murphy Southward Terry Daviss Whiteley and Eraser plus eight goals by Eraser. Australia counters with Provan Holman Hawick Clifford with four goals.
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Sydney
England
Australia
Sydney Cricket Ground
Queensland
Jack Casey
Casey
M. Sullivan
A. Murphy
I. Southward
Terry
Daviss
J. Whiteley
E. Eraser
Provan
Holman
G. Hawick
Clifford
Lodge Takes Pistol Shoot at Canberra Club
Lodge won the A grade July medal with 317 points at the Canberra Pistol Club week-end shoot. W Bond claimed the B grade medal with 276 points while L Cooper 229 and L Coffey 225 followed. An inter-club pistol match against RM C Rifle Club saw the Pistol Club win 1229 to 60. Next week end the club will hold a silhouette competition starting at 9 a.m.
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Canberra
W. Bond
L. Cooper
L. Coffey
R.M.C. Smallbore Rifle Club
R.M.C
J. Lodge
L. Dodson
E. Wigley
P. Manton
A. Kosorey
B. Wheeler
B. Ford
A. Edlington
IL. Coffey
H. Gawler
HL Chapman
R. Brownlor
W. Hamilton
Dwyer
W. de Bes
Koorey
Cooper
Manton
Bond
Wigley
Coffey
Champion
Roberts
Acton Keeps Pace But Fails to Convert Against Manuka
Acton unsettled by goal misses in a tight Australian football clash with Manuka on a Saturday, as Breeze and Shipley showed intent. Manuka led at half and final siren, with standout bursts from Hambly and Romanis.
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Acton
Manuka
Bullants
Breeze
Canberra
Foster
Bian
Stewart
Ban Berry
Ee Aston
Ghirara Og
Pausin
Shallis
Sutelifte P
Sloat
Brophy
Romanis
Geelong
Roton
Shipley
Manula
Hambly
Manuka triumphs in tight Australian football clash
Manuka defeats Acton 102 to 45 in A GRADE as Ghirardello shines with multiple goals. Queanbeyan beats Turner 77 to 58 while Eastlake overcomes RMLC 90 to 53. Grown and Weir pace Queanbeyan 52, 52 points for two wins, and Hastlake helps secure another Queanbeyan victory.
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Manuka
Ghirardello
Romanis
Hambly
Armstrong
Gaughwin
D. Brophy
Acton
Sutcliffe
Shipley
Berry
Domascheng
Queanbeyan
M. Wheeler
P. Cmiel
J. Wheeler
Charlton
Turner
Anneéar
Burridge
Paton
Dawson Durkin
Eastlake
Wermner
Robbie
Harras
Walsh
King
Curtis
RMLC
Bailey
Lang
Watson
Hardwick
Lemmon
Grown
Weir
Torpy
Cliff
Peters
Donohue
Hastlake
P. Robbies
Wallace
Lowes
Powell
B. Dickinson
Rickman
R.M.C
Furze
Morrish
Hodges
Nicholas
Par
Turner Surprised by Queanbeyan Defeat at Turner
Queanbeyan defeated an improved Turner side with a dominant second quarter. Malco l Wheeler and Burridge led the Tigers with three and two goals respectively as Guild and Annear fought to stay competitive. Final whistle saw Queanbeyan holding a 1 point lead after a tight 16 minute scoreless stretch.
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Harris
Ghirardello
Manulta
Challis
Berry
Martin
Acton
Shipley
Manuka
Gaughwin
Queanbeyan
Turner
Rogers
Tigers
Charlton
Annecy
Buyridge
Turnée
Young Guild
Malcolm Wheeler
Annear
Danny Warr
Taust
Wastlake
Royal Canberra Associates LGA Round and Medal Winner
The 6fth round of the LGA and monthly medal at Royal Canberra Associates was won by Mrs. C. Kearney with a nett 104. A putting contest accompanying the round was won by Mrs. J. Lyon with 30 putts. Leading scores included Mrs. C. Kearney 95 14 and Mrs. J. Lyon 101 76.
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LGA
Royal Canberra Associates
C. Kearney
J. Lyon
Commins
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