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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

3

Weaver Defeats Rey in Tight 5-4 Match

Undated match action shows Weaver defeating Rey 5-4 in a closely contested game. The sixteenth frame or inning features renewed pressure, with both players exchanging points and tactical plays.

Humorist Aub Hodgron Angers Rugby Fans With Gesture

The international forward Aub Hodgron handed rival captain Rus Killy a bouquet before a match, with a note from the Manly group. Wests trained with eurythmics and ballet dancing, a symbol of their panates, as Hodgron shows a playful edge despite team rivalries.

Aub. Hodgron Canberra Rus Killy Rus Manly Wests

Sydney crushes Country 42 to 12 in crowded SCG

A crowd of over 28 000 watched Sydney dominate in the second half, overturning a tight first half to defeat Country 42 points to 12. Electron rising star Wel ler Farm rider Darby Munro faced stewards inquiry after Ascot, while Australian women tennis players in Henegamd failed to win any match against English champions. Queanbeyan beat Eastlake and led premiership standings. Manuka upset Ainslie, and Mines Rovers impressed against Acton.

Sydney Cricket Ground Nho Way Sydney Electron Weller Wereick Farm Ralicdsy Peake Darby Munro Bed Lnst Ascot AJC Hegimad Manchester Nam Misa Lumb Bmg Miss Coyne Hnes Wnephe Miss Lumb Misa Coyne Eastlake Queanbeyan Maine Captain's Flat Manuka Inas Queapbeyan Acton Mines Rovers Amslie Manuka King Bald Ainslie Burling Hastlake Strang Kelly Strang K. Gladwin Kelly Atrang Suatee Eastlake Yan Elliman Eustlake Pists Edington Maloney Aeid Ais Moy Miller Manuka Oval Manuke Ainalie Colin Moore Backhouse Moore Oroney Ware Helller M. Scott

Scales at Wyong races spark calls for tamper warning

Reports from Sydney officials claim scales were manipulated at a Wyong Week race meeting with two pounds missing. Stewards vow strict watching for scale fraud while recalling a Newcastle case where a hole under the scales hid a boy operating them. In Sydney rugby league, Remake Eastern Suburbs defeated Canterbury-Bankstown 26 to 8 and Newtown beat South Sydney 16 to 2.

Sydney Newcastle Tse Eastern Suburbs Canterbury-Bankstown Newtown South Sydney

SAILING RACES BILL TO FORBID BETTING AMENDED

Sydney report says the Government will amend the Gaming and Betting Act to declare ferry boats as common gaming houses. The change adds police power to curb weekend betting on sailing boats by treating boats like hotels declared as common gaming houses.

Sydney

Canberra Hockey Selectors Announce Zone and Metropolitan Teams

Saturday featured practice matches at iReid Park as CANBERRA hockey selectors chose two traveling squads for future events. Zone team includes Poynton Starkey Donnelly Welch Barnes Norcotte Jamieson Martin Williams Gustafson Hill Currie Bath Ransome. Metropolitan side includes McCullough Towley Whit ford Brack Coleman Anderson Rance Grey Bailey McCullough Grey Gardner capt. Teams visit Sydney's Olympic Hotel under R A Ellwood as manager with plans to represent Canberra at the June 10 carnival.

Poynton Starkey Donnelly Welch Olympic Hotel Liverpool Street Sydney Canberra Umpires Association Peor Telopea Park School Colwell Whitford Townsend McCullough Carney J. Jamieson

Telopea A beats Telopea B four to one at Griffith

Telopea A defeats Telopea B 4 1 at Griffith with Goodwin two goals Hopkino two goals while Sheen scores for B Queanbeyan beats Telopea C 4 1 with Shird Davis and Dumbles scoring for Queanbeyan Hunt for Telopea Kingston Club defeats College and Staff 5 2 at Duntroon in a friendly maroons show slight edge and Austin nets a remarkable corner shot Major Crellin officiates maintaining good spirit

Telopea A Telopea B Griffith Goodwin Hopkino‘gon Sheen Queanbeyan Telopea C Shird Davis Dumbles Telopea Hunt Kingston Duntroon The Maroons Austin Crellin

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