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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1954

Page

4

Northern Suburbs Triumph In A Grade Hockey Clash

Northern Suburbs defeated University five to one in an A grade hockey match. Korfan opened the score for North Suburbs after 15 minutes, with Walker and Coppin adding goals in the second half. University scored late through Dunn, but Nor Suburbs held the lead as Horan, Walker, Coppin and Maher contributed to the strong win.

Northern Suburbs University Juenuenesa Kor Northyn Suburbs University Ammaled Bubuche Walker Acces Coppin Barton Bto John|oon Carnal Canberrana Hehumack Taxecce Aail Colwell Barton Warve Herd

McConnon shines in Third Test for England at Manchester

Jim McConnon starred in the Third Test against Pakistan at Manchester. He bowled tightly taking three wickets for 1 runs and held four catches in slips. His all round display boosts his chances for the MCC tour to Australia. Pakistan still trail by 344 to avoid an innings defeat.

wonDhy Sunaay Jim McConnon Alamorgan Aploner Pakistan Manchester Yeaterday M.cc Oestraln Femore Row

Women’s Hockey Results from Saturday Competition

Queanbeyan defeated WRANS 10 to 2 with M Mefnines and BL Atkinson among top scorers. Christopher’s I beat 5 to 3. Exstudents defeated High 1 7 to 5. Telopes beat Christopher’s 11 to nil with Adkens and Gent among best. YWCA drew with St Christopher’s IT 2 all. Grammar II beat Telopea 10 to 1. Waratah defeated Grammar 1 2–0 with Dickson leading.

Queanbeyan WRANS M. Mefnines BL Atkinson H. Booth R. Raymond J. Franklin D. ‘Thyler Mason A. Austin Elopea At. Christopher's Telopes B. Adkens D. Gent St. Christopher's B. Lonergan M. Narott YWCA Miller G. Low Ferst Carin

U K selectors face tough pick for Australia tour

UK selectors weigh an Ashes tour squad led by Len Hutton amid dull summer form and unfamiliar weather. Experienced Australians are sought, with top betting on Denis Compton Tom Graveney Peter May Bill Ward Reg Simpson David Shepherd and Colin Cowperthwaite as bats. Bowlers include Alec Bedser Brian Statham Jim Laker and Peter Loader with Trevor Bailey as all rounder and Godfrey Evans as keeper.

Tosedon Australia Len Hutton Denis Compton Tom Graveney Peter May Bill Warich Reg Simpson David Shep[pard Jum Parks Colin Cow‘Arey Tanwlers Alec Bedser Brian Statham Johnny Warlle Dol Appleyard Peter Loader Tony’ Lock Dim Laker Jim McCon Trevor Bailey Godfrey Evins Dick Spooner

Canberra Amateur Billiards Round 19 Results

Round 19 of the Canberra amateur billiards competition shows Acton and Rooker leading wobbling scores with Acton tallying 2 wins and high breaks around 200. Other match-ups include Hilyard, Bugden, Coombes, Wicke, Matton, Bhipley, and Tradd recording multiple frames and scores in a club event at Canberra Club venues and Transport section venues.

Canberra Acton Rooker Fodner Ing Camberra Club Worksmen'a Club Hilyard Bugden P.’ Roberty J. Coombes Bnooker HC Bellchambera Wicke J. Matton E. Bhipley Transport Canberra Cub Bullards Dn. Wilson Services Club D. Acton Quest House Bil- Macda J. Lonergan Hazewell A. Pearson G."tradd Rooter W. Philbrook N. Trad Sid F Wickham A. L. Bmith

Murchison Set for Return From Korea Patrol

H M A S Murchison to return today after an eight month deployment in Korea. The ship will berth at Geelong Island at 10 am.

H.M.A.S. Murchison Murchison Korea Wll Geeden Island

Bexley Triumphs Over Federal in Sydney Inter Amaton

In Sydney 08 Earley event, Bexley defeats Federal with strong play from Lars and Joe Im, as teams travel and compete. Fourball stableford and aggregate formats feature H. Mennah, M. Campbell, Giddings, G Murphy, with leading cards including Brogan and Withers and a tight field of competitors.

Baxity Federal Lars Joe Inter Amaton Sydney Earley Ederei Iat Ebey Cnahlpa Heneral Cantera Stableford W. Withers Brogan M. Campbell Giddings G Murphy Hi Humble T. Siuurl G. Turner Wit Kildes Erte H. Mennah P. Norfan N. Cleary

Four Ball War At Royal Canberra Ends In Dramatic Victory

Royal Canberra hosted a four ball par event won by Power and R Marriott despite poor conditions. They led five up after nine holes with several teams posting strong scores including Marriott pairing with Tower and E Collings pair still competitive.

Royal Canberra Power R. Marriott Tower E. Collings J Sharpe A. Ripe D. Deans Bellchambere Ts Jones Miller Fe. Hylee PF Watson Holl

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