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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

5

Eastlake nearly holds Manuka in tight contest

In a stiff Eastlake home clash, Curtis shone in the second half as Eastlake defeated Manuka while a thrilling Acton Queanbeyan duel ended with Queanbeyan winning by 14 points. Final scores Queanbeyan 14 15 89 Acton 18 7 85.

Acton Charlix White Behow Williams Demons Sizer Watteraton Blumenthal Ken Williams Rogers Blundell Willian Queanbeyan Quean

Tough Workout For Rep Side Before Big Match

Former international Wally Meagher led ACT representatives through a two hour tactics session at Reid Park. The training focused on refining running and ruck work for the Back, with the XV to face the New Zealand-strong All Blacks at Ainslie Oval and Rex Park in midweek and the Second XV under A M Nicholson to follow with sessions at the same venues. The Riverina Union has named a strong Second XV to contest the ACT side, including J Lenehan and Max Carpenter has signaled AFP watch.

Wally Meagher ACT Reid Park Meagher Backa Ming AXT All Blacks Ainslie Oval Rexl Park A. M Nicholson Riverina Rugby Union A.C

Norths Triumph At Goulburn In High Scoring Rugby Match

Norths defeated Goulburn 27 to 15 after a fast, free-flowing display. Kay Olivier Whitmore and Koerber starred for Norths with tries and strong miscues by Goulburn limited chances as Harbison excelled for the losing side.

Northern Subor Goulburn North Harbison Norths Goukburn Charlie Koerber Peter Dixon Alan bin Notti W. Veut P. Koster Ro Levy Olvier G. Keyes J. Whitmore Lewis Blaney Hale B.rawlings Hamilton G. Kaya Bird Magni Tt West Koerker Olivier Garnett Northe Northy Whitmore Ivier Kaye Pointy (Kaye Penealty Pointe (Bale Aril ‘Harbison Poalnt

Royals Surge Past Queanbeyan in Fast Start

Royals opened with a burst of speed against Queanbeyan, scoring on a 40 yard dash by Wiley and a 35 yard drive from Couch. They led 11 3 at half and extended their advantage as Couch and Irlam James led a strong backline move in the second half.

Hambly Robbie Hurtig O'Brien Robertson Watson Anderson Hurtiz Brown Pini McArthur Fleming Heinrich Manuks Ghirardello Macatee O’brien Man ‘Uke Cooper Walsh Astrake Eastlake Teated Manuka Eeeh Eastinke Rogen Armour Queanbeyan Utey Kayals Royals Ling Ap Pach With T Magnificent Burnt Royals Maguire Hawke Hawks Queasbeyan Mer Bie Hansen Hanesen Trough Couch Royala Victory Qhn Vo Berver Fyfe Coulton and Beld Tree Beaver Wiley Hamilton Morton Gilmour Irlam James Royale I Queanbeyan Cameran

National Football Scoreboard Roundup: Queanbeyan and Manuka Triumphs

Queanbeyan edges Acton 15 9 99 to 85 with contributions from Williams Gadd Esmond Hinckaman Griffin and Trogers. Manuka defeats Eastlake 88 67 behind Ander Watson Droop and C. Robbie while Eastlake battles through with Kin Robbie and Holah in a high scoring slate.

Queanbeyan H. Williams Gadd Esmond Hinckaman Griffin Trogers D. Acton Blumenthal White Chilis Breeze Sherd Eastlake O'Brien Walah C. Robbie Hurtig Drayton Cooper Ng. Bareneta Fleming P. Robbie Manuka Ander- Watson Droop Turner Brown Newcombe Woods Mullen D. Eastlake Rickman Malone Warns Clear Kin Robbie A A Holah Dean Kershaw Armstrong Blomfield

Queanbeyan Edges Acton In Close Northbourne Showdown

A late surge gives Queanbeyan a narrow win over Acton in a thrilling exhibi tion at Northbourne. Suther land Blumenthal and Williams star in heavy pressure play as Queanbeyan overturns a tight contest with strong half back and forward moves.

Queanbeyan Acton

Easy Win For Cadets At Duntroon Opponent Downtrodden

Cadets raced to an early lead aided by dominance in the ruck and Kemp in attack to defeat Twiner at Duntroon. Turner’s side was unsettled by injuries and trailed throughout as Canberra selectors announced trainees for a match against West Perth under coach Ray Donnellan.

POMC Twiner Duntroon Kkemp Gurm Turner All Canberra Ray Donnellan West Perth E. Hincksmann Kemp Hawke Walsh Rogers Moody R. Hincksman Heinrich Muir Paton Droop Robson K. Williams Watterson Anderson Burden R. Williams Sexton Grigg Clemson Lilley Browning Hambly Col Robbie Ray Greet

Lincoln Wins Another Mile at Bakersfield Meet

Australia’s Mervyn Lincoln claimed the mile title at the California Amateur Athletic Union meet in Bakersfield with a finishing kick. Deller faded to fourth in 4 minutes even as Lasslo Tabor and Ike Lincoln finished second and third, respectively, with Bobby An nearby.

Bakersfield California A.A.P. Reuter Australia Mervyn Lincoln Californian Amateur Athletic Union Deller Lasslo Tabor Ike Lincoln Bobby An United States

Easts Back In Winning List Amid Canberra Rugby Show

Eastern Suburbs beat RAAF by two points as penalties and solid forward work fueled a close Canberra rugby clash. North’s centre led the RAAF with strong breaks, while Easts forwards, including three debutants, held their own in rocks and scrums.

Eastern Suburbs RAAF Ainalie Ova Ford Rumble Pooper Bingham John Napier Jin Smit Gaslagher Ben North Stevens RMC Basts RBLO RMG Blacks RMC. Rede Canberra Newington

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