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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1937

Page

3

Lillard Star and Rugby League News Highlight Weekend Sports

Tasmanian amateur player Walter Lindrum returns from Tasmania as a member of Launceston Working Men's Club. Flemington race results show Damalis winning by two lengths over Gladness and Fenr nought. Hattersley leads Royal Sydney golf title with a 73. Don Bradman eyed for baseball but sticks to golf. Doomben Newmarket attracts top Sydney jockeys and horses heading to Brisbane for £2000 purse. Victoria Park Handicap finishes disputed. Friars Switch and Gay Knight dead heat. Rugby selectors named for Australian tour. NSW and Queensland clash ends 21 to 9 with Gilbert out six weeks. Bridge anecdote ends with a costly expert bill.

Friars Switch Gay Knight Fair Diana Cid Matt Wattis Friar's Switch Sam

Schmeling Aims for Louis Bout If Title Won

Max Schmeling plans a New York bout with Joe Louis in September if Louis wins Bradlock’s title. He travels to Southampton to watch Farr Neusel, and would seek declarations of a vacant heavyweight title and a Schmeling Farr match if Warring occurs.

New York Max Schmeling Schmeling Joe Louis Bradlock Southampton Farr

National Football Match at Manuka Oval Highlights Pace

Manuka displays rapid teamwork to defeat Eastlake and post the season’s highest score and largest margin. Queanbeyan overcomes Acton 119 to 62 in a hard fought clash at Queanbeyan Park with Brown Primmer Kay and Kennedy among standouts.

Manuka Manuka Oval Eastlake Asinslie Queanbeyan Park Queanbeyan Acton Amalie Toohry Lous Tigers Seton W. Rogers Primmer Nelling Scow Perry McNamara McCount Toohey Knight Gibbons Qu Primmerne Haslam Gallagher Campbell Kennedy Cook Ramage McCouat Thurbon Kay O'Brien Magpies M.togers Brown Netling Marke Atyle Eel Mulquinney Gibbons Heslam M. Rogers

Manuka Overwhelms Eastlake In Tight Premiership Closer

Manuka edged Eastlake by six points as pace and ruck work overwhelmed the opponents. Key performers included Barrett Lee Taylor Marriott Dorman Moroney and Byrne for Manuka with McEwan Northey Edlington Elliman and Drayton starring for Eastlake in a fast open contest.

Manuka Eastlake Manukans Moroney Stademan Kay Baths Amalie Brinkman Jenkins Barrett Maloney Elliman McGinnean Manukana McDonald Taylor Dorman Hellier Byrne Lee Studeman Pac McEwan Marriott Edlington Manuka Eastlake K. Dogan Fastlake Maroney Mastlake Dogan Drayton Spencer Northey MacGinness Elllman Hartley McGinness McDonnell

Queanbeyan Juniors Triumph Over St Johns 18-0

Queanbeyan juniors easily defeated St Johns with a final 18 to 10. Key performers for Queanbeyan were Hawke Sherd Wallace Greentree and McCallum, while Maunders Sorensen Cottingham G Brown and L Roper were St Johns standouts.

Queanbeyan St. Johns Hawke Sherd Wallace Greentree McCallum Maunders Sorensen Cottingham G. Brown L. Roper

St Kilda Triumphs Over Collingwood in Derby Clash

In a classic matchup at the St Kilda ground, St Kilda defeated Collingwood after a close first half and led 5 10 to 3 7 at the long interval. The locals surged in the third term adding 7 6 to win by three goals before a 35 000 crowd. Hawthorn shocked Richmond while South Melbourne slid to last place as Yarraville lost by one point to Sandringham and Essendon beat South Melbourne. Carlton beat Footscray, Melbourne toppled North Melbourne, and Geelong defeated Fitzroy in a day of wide results across the Association.

St. Kilda Collingwood Alwaya Bt Kilda Hawthorn Richmond South Melbourne Yarravilh Sandringham Essendon Geelong Fitzroy Collingham Carlton Footecray Melbourne North Melbourne

Kingston Triumph in Close Hockey Clash at Griffith

Kingston edged Northbourne 5 4 in a keen hockey clash at Griffith with Crapp scoring twice and Howard and Ellwood among the scorers. Northbourne pressed late but Kingston held on as the Golds failed to convert short corners.

Griffith Northbourne Arthur Kingston Ellwood Quinn Crapp Howard Golds Maroons Nordsman Cash Prowse Golda Enwood Hig Dean Marshall Acare

Crowds At Westminster Abbey View Coronation Setting

More than 200 000 people visited Westminster Abbey in its coronation setting in London on Saturday. Dismantling of the coronation decorations will begin next week.

London Westminster Abbey

1960s Australian football score roundup

Sandringham 11 14 defeated Yarraville 11 42. Brighton 18 20 defeated Preston 18 8. Coburg 8 20 defeated Williamstown OT. Camberwell 14 14 defeated Brunswick 13 18. South Sydney 9 8 defeated Sydney A. St George M11 defeated North Shore 12 8. Newtown 7 14 defeated Eastern Suburbs 7 18. Norwood 12 24 defeated Sturt 10 16. Port 15 23 defeated Booth 11 12. North 18 10 defeated Weaat 8 4. Torrens 1 10 defeated Giensly 10 4.

Sandringham Yarraville Brighton Preston Coburg Williamstown Camherwell Brunswick A. St. George North Shore Newtown Eastern Suburbs Norwood Sturt Port Booth North Weaat Torrens Giensly

Canberra and Yass clash as Boag shines in half

Boag scores a spectacular try and nets three penalties as Canberra routs Yass 15 to 2 after a tense first half. Yass fights back with a Shumack penalty but Canberra’s late surge seals victory amid hard tackles and high kicking. Canberra City beats Yass reserves 5–0 with Hurley scoring for Canberra City.

Canbarra Young J. Grant Russell Yasa Thheir M. Carmody Ume Dowling L. O'Neill Billman Boag Canberra Yuasa Yass Grimes Stanwell Fisher O'Brien Shumack Bulman Yaas

Queanbeyan Defeats Goulburn In Friendly Match

Queanbeyan beat Goulburn by nine points to three in a friendly at Goulburn yesterday. The attendance was marred by heavy rain and about people were present. Queanbeyan scored one try and three penalty goals.

Canberra City Yass Queanbeyan Hurley Seton Blase Goulburn Ofe

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