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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

4

Thomson Confident Ahead of British Open Title Defense

Melbourne born Peter Thomson, a three time British Open winner, says he is not troubled by US Open champion Cary Middlecoff entering the field at St Andrew's. Thomson notes the unique challenge of British conditions and aims for a historic fourth consecutive Open victory.

NEW Rocheli New York A.A.P Peter Thomson Melbourne Cava Waid Cary Middle Docia Beoland Thomson Ave St. Andrew's United States

State Lottery Results and Numbers Listed in Mixed Text

A garbled lottery snippet shows entries and numbers, including references to State Lottery No. 8860 and various alphanumeric tokens such as 7885, 30522, 43650, and monetary mentions like £50. The legible items include scattered names and addresses, but the overall text remains fragmented and unclear.

Pop Free Bell Ourage D. Dixon Blackwood “Avenue Cossard J. E. Reid A. Fischer Roystone King’a Crosu, Ltd Sti H. T. Horn Chinwick Street Enfield Cam Selva Soapak

Younger Australians win 1967 French doubles title

Ashley Cooper aged 20 and Malcolm Anderson 22 captured the 1967 French doubles title with a straight sets victory over Don Candy and Mervyn Rose in Paris. They dominated with powerful net attacks and a flawless serve, signaling top form for Wimbledon.

Pafuo Munuay Aap O Reuter Ashley Cooper Malcolm Anderson Wimbledon Don Candy Mervyn Rose Roland Garron Stadium Paris Cooper Anderson Deevice Caidy-Rose Topis Candy Cooper - Anderson Rose Neala Fraser Lew Hoad Bob Mark-Roy Emerson Wimbeldon

Sands Knocks Out McDonnell in Fifth Round Bout

Sands defeats McDonnell in the fifth round of a scheduled 13 round boxing match at a venue in night action. The bout ends with a clear technical finish as Sands dominates from the start to secure the win.

Sands McDonnell Eesti Netins Mongay Reise Iesvien Boe ‘ecDonnell Arydtadhgin

Sydney Rider Favoured In Junior T T

Douglas Isle of Man Monday report says Bob Brown leads Australian and New Zealand attack in Golden Jubilee Junior TT race. Brown on Gilera among favourites after practice with 12 riders from Australia and New Zealand in field of 85.

Douglas Isle of Man Bob Brown New Zealand Brown On & Works Gilera

Moore defeats Cherville in six round bout at Stuttgart

World light heavyweight champion Archie Moore overwhelmed Belgian challenger Alain Cherville in a six round non title fight at Stuttgart on Saturday night. Moore controlled the bout, hitting at will and avoiding Cherville's rallies.

Moore Cherville Stuttgart A.a.p-Reuter Archie Moore Alain Chervile Cane

England's first test hopes fade in innings setback

England facing a sharp decline in the first Test against the West Indies after Morning play. England resident 186 in their first innings as West Indies bowler Sonny Ramadhin ripped through the order taking seven wickets. Captain May and Cowdrey stood unbroken after lunch with 63 for the fourth wicket.

Pinmingham Reuter West Indies Close Fail May England May Clone Weekes Giidhrint Sonny Ramadhin Wat Indies

All Blacks to Visit Canberra for ACT Rugby Week

Canberra hosts New Zealand All Blacks arriving June 13 for a weekend itinerary that includes Parliament discussions, a High Commissioner reception at Industry House, and a Canberra Club dinner at Hotel Ainslie Rex. ACT Under 18 selection trains Friday ahead of a match with Newington and a visit by coach F Meagher.

Act Canhe All Blacks New Zealand G. B. J. Alderton Industry House A.C.T. Rugby Union Ainslie-Rex Zeaanders Canberra Tll A.C T Newington

World Cup Squad Delayed By N Rugby League

In Sydney the N W Rugby League postponed selecting the Australian World Cup squad to Sunday. Members were ordered to ensure a 43 piece team by Sunday night and allow metropolitan clubs to use their players. Final choices remain narrow with last chances for Bligera.

Sydney Mondag W. Rugby League Tonight Bligera

Cadets v RAAF Trial Ends Tight 7-2 Verdict

Spectators enjoyed strong hitting as the Cadets and RAAF fought a tight trial match. Canberra Club’s Hamilyn O'Doherty led with five hits, while Constable paced Canberra efforts. Reid and Amalie showed potential for more matches, with most players still inexperienced.

RAAF I Constable Hamilyn O'Doherty Canberra Reid Amalie

German sports leader urges friendlier Olympic plan for future Games

West German Olympic official Dr Walter Wuelfing proposes a staged billeting system to reduce nationality barriers. Starting 1960 Winter Games athletes would stay by sport in separate areas, later during the Summer Games groups like rowers and track athletes would share housing to foster friendships. He cites Ballarat in Melbourne as successful.

Frankfurt A.P Walter Wuelfing Squaw Valley Wuelfing Rowing Federation Les Bains Switzerland Villae Melbourne Ballarat Olympic Village F. Staber N.O.C Karl von Halt Gerhard Broerk

Redcraze to Start in Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm

Leading trainer T J Smith confirms champion stayer Redcraze will start in the Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm on June 11 with owner Mia Bradley. Smith also notes Redcraze may contest the W A O'Shae Stakes two days earlier.

Sydney Mongay T. J. Smith Champign Redcrat Eagle Farm Smith Mia A. Bradley Radcrase Redcraze Mra Bendy Retoram Mott Hutchinson J, Son

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