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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

6

The Fluke Wins Narrowly at Randwick in Finishing Rush

The Fluke outran Radiant High and Angelle to win a tight finish at Randwick. Contract, the favorite, failed badly, and stewards later banned Norte for three months. Angelle, Angeila, and other runners featured in a lengthy card with betting details and placings across multiple races.

Randwick Radiant Raginat Hugh Penryn Lad Mt Te Ratt Aciant Hugh Contract Waa Angelle sitRated Angeila Angelle Anlahed Leman Partc A. Porm Podmore Rall Bled Tal R. Buckley Beratched

Queensland Colt Wins Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm

The Wash, a five year old gelding, won the Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm after taking the lead in the final stretch. Milwaukee Maine challenged strongly but could not overtake The Wash who finished two and a half lengths ahead. Talaman, the favourite, finished fourth with other notables including Cool Gent and Belshazzar also prominent in the field.

Queensland Brisbane Cali Wash Eagle Farm Muwaukee Haney Poalthers whetey _tick JRhonipaun Finito Mellon Taliaman

Mainland­er barred from stall starts in Winter Stakes

Mainland­er, a New Zealand entrant, was barred from stalls by mobile-start rules and refused to enter the stalls at Randwick. Willy Willy won by eight lengths over Consal, with Pro Consul far back. Mainlander faded on the heavy track but was steadied by a loose barrier rule.

orDives Aloning New Mainlander Sydney Canterbury Consal Willy Willy W. Camer Holt Hart Sideo Pro Canad Wally Willy Wily

Wool cheque down ten percent in Melbourne season

The Australian wool cheque for the Limomba of the current season totalled £124,321,380, down about six percent from the same period last year. Announced by the National Council of Wool Boling Brewers, the 11 months saw 3,003,607 bales disposed with an average price just over £85 per bale. Greasy wool averaged 72.04s, per bale, with a wide variation in figures during the period.

Melbourne National Council of

Clear victory at Federal Club Leather Trophy results

Swan won the Leather Trophy at the Federal Club with a 75 0-68 card in yesterday's event. Runner-up was B Barlow. Stroke results show J Darmody 0-16 aD, Mahenty 25- McCabe 72-16, 78-12-83. B grade leaders include Bwan 75-20-95 and Daly 76-16-60. Concurrent events noted.

Swan Federal Club B. Barlow J. Darmody Mahenty McCabe Bwan FL Daly FF. Weat

AmericansBeat Australian Pair In Three Day Event Victory

United States defeated Australia in a three day event by eight matches to one. Art Larsen and Beixas won their five set match, with Larsen securing a key five set victory. The Australian pair included Worthington and Gay, while Austen and Maguss were noted in the formational life of Holland.

Noordwisk Vic Weixae Atu Art Larsen United States Austen- Maguss Mery Reet Ire Worthington Yeater- Gay Informational Life of Holland United Tates Beixas Larsen

Associates in Country Week Participants Named

Two Canberra associates will take part in Country Week on Thursday and Friday. Participants include Mex J. Commins, former Royal Canberra champion and Country four times champion, and Mrs A. M. Kien mong of Royal Canberra. Commins and other competitors are expected to play at Sydney with Mrs Corte in contention for Lakes course.

Canberra Une Mex J. Commins Royal Canberra Mra. A Iit Mt Albury Sydney

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