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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1968

Page

2

St George and Easts share Sydney rugby league lead

Sydney rugby league results leave St George and Eastern Suburbs tied atop the premiership after South Sydney beat Manly 20-4 at the SCG. St George defeated Cronulla 23-18, Easts beat Penrith 16-12, with Manly dropping to third behind Saints and Fast. Town action notes include Parramatta crushing Canterbury 48-9 and Norths 18-13 over Newtown, plus Elland selections for Eastlake under 10s in Canberra.

Sydney St George Eastern Suburbs South Sydney Manly Sydney Cricket Ground Cronulla Easts Penrith Saints Fasts Souths Parramatta Canterbury Ankstown Western Suburbs Balmain Norths Newtown Jim Matthews Matthews Bill Mullins Easts Od Parramatta Os Canterbury Wests Len M. Seumweln Manuka Kimball Ptr Owamalan D. Storrs J Stoong A. Cikirayncham Duraimalan Delloi Ainslie Boo Mt Kett Moullakis M McMahon North Ainslie Campbell Royals Blue Enierson Gedy Atkinson Matl College Reval Hawke McCauley Kinnipe Roach Spence Mainey Brown Grammar Magpies Hawkes Daramalan Michaelis Downer Green Daramalan Af Brigids Lyneham Serthici Aimhe Peimary de Norther Tories Peowner Cinid Serib Chewner Gold Nor Cua J Lms Thomas More Noraby Bonehim i Roars Black St Brigids Moore Durham Kink Moloney Do Grammar St Thomas More Jeacote Demary Black QLMS St Brigits Downer Gold Lyneham Ff Northbourne Griffins North Cubs North Ooite North Ainslie Michagis Do Macken S Thomas More Downer O Lyteham Thomas Hawks Ie Rovers Holy Trinity Aed

Woden suffers third straight loss to Rebels at Mint Oval

Woden fell 15-4 to Rebels as six pitchers faced a heavy barrage with 22 hits. Helender pitched eight innings for Rebels, Thurle bested Woden on the mound, and Woden committed four errors, allowing ANIL to move into a share of first place.

Woden Rebels Mint Oval Bob Craven Helender Ross Thurle Anil Maarges

Five mile record set by Busby at NSW relay trials

Busby Peer Busby of ANU set a new resident five mile mark in Saturday afternoon trials for the NSW road relay championship at Parramatta Park Sydney. The Canberra runners led nine to beat last year’s winning time as Peter Scott and Ralph Tolson posted faster splits, with Rod Calvert improving by three minutes.

Peer Busby ANU Nsw Parramatta Park Sydney Canberra Peter Scott Ralph Tolson Rod Calvert Po Rusby Foulkes Koown

Weekend Bowls in Canberra and Suburbs

Canberra weekend bowling results across singles and pairs events, with social winners noted. Included are Canberra City pairs and triples, North and South district results, Cooberra, Kingston, Queanbeyan fixtures, and inter-club matches with top players named such as Grant, Gillard, Evans, and Moran. Cumulative scores and match outcomes highlight a busy weekend season across multiple clubs.

Canberra Hamiltop Haddon Evans F. Walie Wynn Moti Cow England Stanley Koudsen Metronsia Donald Dae Rack Anberra Grant K Gillard F. Munday J. MacKensie VW. Clark J. Keippper von Mere P. Kendal E. Trahanas Gnant C. Grant K. Gillard A. Bellchambers C. Armard RR. Butler M. Freebeady Ro Cumming A. Later RB. Pollard G. Pitt Randie James Lemon Bollard Hart Dellow Hh Stephens W. Johman E. Kroger A. Jamieson K. Moore D. Fairbairn Jeonger Banteau A Arthur F. Hart K. “Wills Ub P Wolfson Tub Stephen Wiples Townrew Poorehy A. Minniss R. Bentley J. Cumin South F. Robert Crawler F. Horie Neich Gree R. Jenkin K. Webber T. Bailey A OF Reilly Rennn Senith Cooberra Wild Stefaele Martin Daly Maktin Hunt Blackburh Yandel Walters Od Murr Nkiin Wil Secial Teague Gungien Frere J. Moran Dt. Franklin DL Mason I. Mutton Db. Balshew L. Williams P. Pickard C. Wikod Cording A. BO Smith B. Taylor R Hadley Kinasion Harras Bundah Rsl Canberra West Isai M. Mell P. Henkel Patterson Gi. Lonedale H. Chamberlain de Mason A. E Smith B. Stefance Sai Coral Canbere West Ind G. Moore Kingston- Nerrabuedah Siac Quranbeyan Moncrieff B. Scott Fend Sumia

Turner retains tennis status in ACTSTA mix play

Turner stayed unbeaten atop the ACTSTA ladder with a 5-39 to 2-28 win over Braddon in mixed play despite missing star John Sheeniy. Women’s doubles saw Sue Austin and Margaret Thornton sweep Braddon’s June Proser and Margaret O Sullivan 6-3 6-1, while other divisions featured tight sets and Turner’s continued lead with decisive men’s doubles wins and strong performances from Alison Ide Stella Murphy and Bob Thornton Alan Richardson.

Turner Braddon John Sheeniy Sue Austin Margaret Thornton Bradden June Proser Margaret O'Sullivan John Vamulian John Skene John Austin John Tibbis Barton Alison Ide Stella Throsby Wincover Reid Pat Macnicel Kay Schiavinale Jean Boag Judy Purdy Reid Charles Boag Leo Lonergan Lasta Woden John de Costa Norths Almstic-Campbell Laurie Manning Surenbean Queanbeyan Forrest Turnee Majura John O'Keeffe Inse John Weatherstone Kath Ople Pearl Hore Nance ‘Lane Betty Lucas Bob, Lane Arthur Ide B. Walsh Bill Irvine Sels di Araddan Throady D Reid

Queanbeyan Dominates In Youth Football Matches

Queanbeyan teams posted decisive wins across age groups, defeating rivals including Woden Manuka and Norths in junior football events. Notable performances featured Queanbeyan Blues and Royals Blue with multiple scorers, while several divisions saw forfeits and competitive draws as clubs fielded varied lineups.

Australian Rules junior Jess Roud shines in test match

Junior Australian Rules player Jess Roud, aged 14, marked a standout performance with a scoreline 20/7 and a 6 meter mark, while DER Masaki contributed eight points, highlighting a promising display for the young squad.

Jess Roud der Masaki

Canberra and Goulburn share Junior RL cup after five match series

Canberra and Goulburn share the trophy after a five match under 10 to under 14 contest in Goulburn. Canberra won two tests under 13 and 14, Goulburn also won two under 10 and 11, with one draw under 12, and three Canberra players earned best and fairest awards: M Stapleton, J Keeley, and S Hewson.

Canberra Goulburn M. Stapleton Queanbeyan J. Keeley South Canberra S. Hewson Chouhart Keane Ro Grant Tees L. Goulburn Hor- Neer C. Ryan B. King Hore Wilton Scho J. Staphes Gardeotte Frommell Thorn Caleta Eoall Baget Clarke Crmilburn Kranitis T. Fite Fitzgibbon

Macken Wins Australian Pentathlon in Melbourne

Peter Macken of New South Wales won the Australian pentathlon championship in Melbourne finishing with 4773 points after the horse riding event. Duncan Page was second with 4555 points and only two points ahead of third place L. Mitchellson, also from NSW. Victorian Don McMiken placed fourth with 4487 points. the top four form the national team for the Mexico Games.

Melbourne Peter Macken Nsw Macken Duncan Page Page L. Mitchellson Don McMiken

Banfield captures Jeir Cup at Yass meeting

Ray Banfield, rising in two years to single figures, won the Jeir Cup at Yass with 78 71 gross for a 129 net seven under par over 36 holes. The event honors Jew station owner Ted McGuinnes who donated the trophy.

Ray Banfield Yass Ted McGuinnes J. Burden A. Lawson Ed Heller M. Ganghwinth D. Metmios DO Smith Co Prada C. Watson S. Backhouseam J. Hanrahan

Canberra disappoints as Illawarra tops Canberr a 70 66

In the South Eastern Conference game at the YMCA, Illawarra defeated Canberra 70 66 after Canberra built a 36 26 halftime lead. Neil Richardson stood out for Canberra with strong first half play, while Illawarra’s Adrian Hurley led the visitors with 19 points and Rob Brettell added 14.

Canberra Illawarra YMCA Jones Mowly Neil Richardson Rodney Wulff Paul Brettell Tan Ulawarra Adrian Hurley Whale A Hurley DU Brettell TA. Jones H. Brandan Wulf R. Craven N. Richard Tyan

Unclear Sports Card Rain of Matches and Teams

Fragmented OCR lists numerous teams and scores from a regional sports page. It mentions Brisbane, Manly, Souths, Canterbury Olympu, and various city teams with scattered results and league references. The text blends soccer and other notes, lacking coherent narrative or dates.

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