Fonda Race Fell Short as Saddle Slipped Early
Sydney rider Coffey could not drive Fonda to the straight, finishing sixth after the saddle slipped. Jayne won by 17 lengths over El Rocco with Tranquilette third. Caybros later shown strong in Australia as Central displayed high ability in Exeter Handicap.
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Canberra Schoolgirl Hockey Team Shines in Wet Sydney Matches
Despite heavy rain at Moore Park Canberra's schoolgirl hockey team showed promise in three matches. They earned Division 1 entry, reached the minor division quarter finals, and beat Sydney WT 1 0 before drawing Mawarra 2 1 and Meridan 1 0 in the day’s play.
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Canberra Schoolgirls
Moore Park
Sydney
Canberra
Sydney WT
Mawarra
Meridun
Nila
Newcastle Triumphs In Regional Women's Basketball
Canberra loses title as Newcastle wins A division 43 23 over Orange. Maitland tops Canberra 41 35 for B division while Maitland IT defeats Canowindra 35 20 to claim C division in Moorerk championship.
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Canberra
Sydney
Newcastle
Moorerk
Orange
Maitland
Canowindra
Canberra Hockey Teams Perform Well At Goulburn
Five Canberra hockey teams at the State carnival in Goulburn performed creditably. Senior Division saw Canberra tests with Newcastle and Lithgow, while the Challenge team reached the final before losing to Goulburn. Representatives Graeme Kelly and Ross Crichton named for State touring team.
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Canberra
Goulburn
Canwere
Berra
Brew
Colquhoun
Goulburn IL
Canberra O
Canberr
Canberra Challenge
Graeme Kelly Wil
Ross Crichton
Cumming
Newcastle
Horan
Cummins
Lithgow
Gallagher
Canberra West Bowls Fours Final At Club Event
A fours competition at Canberra West Bowling Club featured three games of seven with fourteen rinks. Bob Djokovic Jim Pola Peter Mariya Claude Oldfield won the play-off, while Millen Sebbens Con Poke Emile Severin Charlie Ashman were runners-up. Trophy presentation by president Horie McArthur. high tea served by Canberra Women's Bowling Club. A subsequent pairs event is planned for Thursday at 1.30. Nominated entries close Friday. Next Sunday a fours event and next Saturn a triple competition are listed with entry deadlines.
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Oues
Canberra West
Bob Djokovic
Jim Pola
Peter Mariya
Claude Oldfield
Millen Sebbens
Con Poke
Emile ‘Severin
Charlie Ashman
Horie McArthur
High Tex
Canberra South Bowls Results
Canberra South Atri at Canberra South Bowling Club on Saturday featured an outright win for Howard Harker and Mahoney. A play off plus minor prize went to Burke. Winners included Corkhell, Harker and Howard. runners up Taylor and Apps. Cock of the Walk was Brogan, with H Stevenson noted.
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Canberra
South
Howard Harker
Mahoney
der Burke
Te Minday
Tas
Corkhell
Harker
Howard End
Taylor
Apps
Cock of the Walk
Brogan
D. H. Stevenson
MacDougal Wins Brisbane Cup By a Nose
MacDougal wins the Brisbane Cup by a nose at Eagle Farm with Ron Hutchinson aboard. Grand Garry and Baystone trail in a photo finish for minor placings as the race ends inches apart. Hutchinson secures his ninth Cup after riding Baystone last year.
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Sydney Oyer
Mustoags
Sidon
Grand Garry
Eagle Farm
Roden
MacDougal
Ron Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Baystone
Timor
Melbourne
Mac
Balla
Narrow Union Defeat For Canberra High At Reid Park
Eastwood Rugby Union staged a late rally to beat Canberra High 12 11 at Reid Park. Canberra High led 11 3 at half time after Wadie kicked two penalties and Holmes scored. Eastwood replies came from Murray, Willis, Foxtont and McKenzie as the visitors overturned the deficit in the final minutes.
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Eastwood
Canberra
Bed
High
Wadie
Holmes
Latham
Barron
Murray
Young
Reid
Pearceson
Willis
Foxtont
McKenzie
Melbourne Steeplechase season opens with Myers stable
Melbourne notes veteran trainer Harry Myers and his string at Flemington. Redfield and Marlborough Hurdle contender Son o France shine, with Maori Prince and Peak among other winners and Lane Yeomans sharing riding honours. Royal Crown leads Princess Handicap betting as autumn meetings begin.
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Redfield
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Vay
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Myers
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France
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G Lane
Strand
S. Lanyon
Bob Right
M. Evangelista
Sir Emblem
Moonish
Beijing
Auburn dominates Canberra in seven to three soccer win
Auburn (Sydney) goalkeeper No 2 made a late save as Canberra pressed. The ACT side fought hard but Auburn prevailed 7 3 at Manuka Oval yesterday in a rare challenge to the visitors defence.
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Sydney
Ool
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Manuka ‘Oval
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Canberra Bowls Test Winners and Runners-up Named
Twelve teams competed in a 4 fours event in Canberra City yesterday. Winners were Art Meare of Warringah, Frank Aldwright, Bill Stitt, and Eric Huston. Runners-up were Ed Cumming, Gordon Stewan, Keith Doran, and George Inshaw.
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Art Meare
Warringah
Frank Adwright
Bill Stitt
Eric Huston
Ed Cumming
Gordon Stewan
Keith Doran
George Inishaw
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