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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1960

Page

13

Three Horses Make Strong Appeal at Warwick Farm

Good Decision the New Zealand filly won by three lengths at Warwick Farm in a six furlongs race last start. Mendison, runner up at Canterbury last week, backs the form as the next threat. Clear Profit, a Canterbury specialist, has recent Queensland wins and is a leading light in the six furlongs event.

New Zealand Mendison Warwick Farm Canterbury Kembla Grange Herne Hill Newcastle Clear Profit Queensland Eagle Farm Toowoom- Tudor House Comte de Paris Rome

George Makin Completes Bowls Treble

George Makin led the club to a triples championship and completed a bowls treble after earlier winning the major singles title. A team including A Rumble and E Tindale also featured in a separate competition, with events scheduled at 1.30 pm daily.

George Mene Makin Rumble Tindale Bill Grins Jobson Don

Lakemba Light Touch Carrus and Bellesimo

A brisk betting note lists Lakemba during a light touch event with Carrus and Bellesimo in a Belmore card. The selection Good Deci appears among the 2nd Belmore offerings with Central and Top! among the advertised choices.

Lakemba Carrus Bellesimo Belmore Central

Dennis May Wins Nott Trophy At Federal Golf Course

Dennis May produced his best round on the Federal course to claim the Nott trophy with a net 64, one stroke ahead of HL Pauline. He also won the C grade monthly medal while Phil Mitchell took the A grade medal and Ron Hargreaves the B grade event.

Dennis May May HL Pauline Phil Mitchell Ron Hargreaves

P.M.G. Enters Public Service Bowls Final

P.M.G. I wins a close semi-final over Works II to reach the Public Service bowls final. Harold Covers leads Works I while Jack Gilmour topples a late shot to secure a 21 20 win for Works II in a thriller.

P.M.G P.M.G. I Works II Jack Gilmour Works I Harold Seave Works IL Lue F Gilmour Parliament House Gent Djokovic Riddle Marshail Curtin Moore Cumming Arkwright D. P.M.G. IL Hattersley Leal Gallway Cook Ewens Hutchison Odlum Lent Transport Til Gath Gale Perrin Luke Dwyer Foote Gilmour O’rielly Murray Wilkinson Cover

Canterbury 1 1 2 0 Novice Handicap Result

Apprentices compete in a Canterbury racecard with Parkison Hodder and Pearson among riders. Notable entries include Tranquil Stream Glory Street Hit The Deck Belmore Stakes contenders and Ocean Link Parade Wish Archer SVERDI with varied weights and purses.

J. Coffey Fair Venr Scorport Good Decision LF. Hodder Tranquil B. Parkinson Path Tel Hotelier B. Howlett Harascope K. Smith C. Pearson Mulley Glory Street K. Parkinson Scottish Inn Ee Ee VAL Putt I Family Pride N. Sellwood Bold Emperor W. Camer Allstars F. Hodder Too Ocean Link R. Jennings Parade Wish Archer B. Leroy Sverdi

Irenacre Handicap Six Furlongs Feature Race Lineup

Listings show Irenacre Handicap a six furlong event with entries including Heroic Victory under Underhill, Tudor House Sellwood, Leak Profit Mea6, Permel Pearson, Royal Kingdom Hampton, Another Link Farra, Gay Crag Billett, Merry Inn Green, Lindenfels Camer, Leigh Cherry Howlett, Grey Prince Weir, Port Kar, Nearest on Kerarbry Selking, Kenya Selking, Bold Way.

Cea Underhill Tudor House N. Sellwood Permel C. Pearson Royal Kingdom iv Hampton S. Farra Gay Crag L. Billett Merry Inn BE. Green Lindenfels W. Camer Leigh Cherry B. Howlett Grey Prince D. Weir Port Kar Kerarbury Kenya R. Selking

3.26-Wednesday Hand Report from New Zealand Races

The card lists horses and riders including 169 JACK'S COUNT with H Williams and ROCK MAL with C.ovat na 471, plus NEVER MIST and EL ROCCO among others. Notable performers include KURRAWONG ridden by G. Podmore and VOGUE ridden by C.415, with CENTRE STREAM and RED ECHO among the longer entries and the 2nd BELMORE STAKES at 74 furlongs noted along with apprentices can claim.

Jack N.Z H Williams Rock Mal C.ovat Na J. Hampta Lochie J. Didham New Rat M. Schumacher EL Rocco Camidy Kurrawong G. Podmore Oe Vogue Troy A. Mulley Edspell A. Te For Veil Charm F. Reys Kitere K. Smith OOL Castle Burn B. Hrowbett Centre Stream N. Eal Wood Pardorus H. “Molloy RED Echo J. Coffey CARA NEW Duke Neat Castle KAOR A. Taylor Light Touch D. Weir Carrus N. Sellwood Bellesimo Howlett Triselda P. Mien

Lawless Wins Trial Cup At Hotel Wellington Event

Pat Lawless drove a Volkswagen to win the Hotel Wellington Trial Cup. The Canberra Sporting Car Club leads the Southern Districts Motor Sport Shield with 65 points, ahead of Goulburn Automobile Club and others. The inter club contest was won by J Sendall and M Piggott in a Mercedes Benz 19, with C Plummer and Mrs J Plummer in a Volkswagen close behind.

Welligton Pat Lawless Volkswagen Berima District Automobile Club Yass Gar Club Goulburn J. Sendall M. Piggott Canbera C. Plummer Mra J. Plummer Im.cm Regott G.A.C Pel P. Lawless RK. Reed Cs.c.c Wagen C.C Ee O Holstein G. Reed H Minx Y.C.C

Madigan Beats Marshall to Claim Australia No 1 Light Heavyweight

Tony Madigan defeated Ken Marshall in Sydney to become Australia’s top light heavyweight contender for Rome. He knocked Marshall down three times in the first round before the referee stopped the bout as Marshall could not continue.

Sydney Tony Madigan Ken Marshall Australia Madigan Marshall America Yena Gilmer “Pluey Fielding

Right Baseball Teams For Country Series

More than 200 players and officials will visit Canberra for the N.S.W. Country baseball championship the first major baseball fixture in the A.C.T. The visitors from eight country associations arrive Friday night and Saturday morning for three grounds of a carnival with games starting Saturday morning. The winner advances to face metropolitan, Sydney, and Victorian country teams.

Canberra N.S.W A.C.T Sydney

State selector Cecil Davies eyes Claxton Shield effort

The programme lists interstate carnival teams from ACT Upper Hunter Lithgow Newcastle Illawarra Gosford and Ibur n with Newcastle Illawarra and Lithgow expected to field the strongest sides. Matches run at Castle Uncer Huseam Mew Turner 310 pm ACT Illawarra Armie Sunday 115 pm Newcastle v Thlarwn bourne Upper 3 S 10 ed p.m. Northbourne v Gosford and Tarrsbenisly 11 10 vy Gosford with Majura and Barra ovals hosting other games.

Cecil Davies Counballers A.ct Upper Hunter Lithgow Newcastle Gosford Illawarra Iburn Ilawarra Wera Castle Huseam Turner Aialie Necastle v. Tlawarn Ie Bourne Upper P.m Northbourne U. v Act Forthbourne Majura Barra

Interest Grows In Women's Basketball

Interest in women s international rules basketball rises as rounds approach. The Comets remain unbeaten and lead the Rebels who trail by one loss. Standings show Comets I fifteen Rebels thirteen CW eleven Comets II nine CCH seven IPC five. Tonight at 6 30 p m CW v Sea UFCE at 9 50 p m Comets I v Comets II Rebels v F C with marshals listed.

Comets Rebels Beeltonch J.F.C Comets I Comets II CCH IPC C.W. v. Sea Ufce C.ch Nie. F.C. v. Rebels Rebe

ACT Under 14 Rugby Team Named for NSW Championship

The ACT under 14 rugby union side for the NSW Championships in Sydney next weekend lists capt D Kayev and players R Murray G Gardiner R Fogests A Healey G Stepanov and S Turner. Training at Acton ground today and next Thursday at 4 pm. Junior results: Under 18 BMC 236 Latin SR 2 Easts 6. Under 12 Norths A 9 St Edmunds Blues 0 Royals 17 Norths B 3 St Munds Whites 26 Ainslie.

Ac.t N.S.W Sydney R. Murray Io Oe D. Ne Over Towis Dantin P. Kayev G . Gardiner R. Fogests A . Healey G.’ Stepanov BMC Latin SR Easts Norths D. St. Edmunds Blues Royals D. Norths St. Munds Whites D. Ainslie

Manuka defeats Turner in close Australian Rules clash

Manuka ran out a 95 9 to 36 5 win over Turner despite a lethargic umpiring display. Key scorers included Henderson Culnane and Schumeel for Manuka, with strong defence from Turner early before Manuka pulled ahead in the third quarter. Eastlakes trounced Ainslie 128 to 17.

Manuka Tur Turner Bullants Haare Cats Cooke Heacons The Calder Scho Coes Dinnerville Schumschurner G. Nunn Asted Spencer Culnane Budsanao Day Eastlake Ainsliey Ainslie Eastlakes Ing Prt Wernethi Little Roberts Kelly Dickrams Turner Robbie

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