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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1927
Page
11
The Canberra Association resumes after delays with the 1927 soccer season under the Federal Capital Territory Soccer Association. Four teams enter including a Queanbeyan side, four rounds, first round draw set for June with matches Canberra vs Molonglo and Queanbeyan vs Munongo at Capitol Hall.
Report covers urunivyan defeating Northbourne 72 to 16 with multiple pairings and sets. Eastlake defeating Duntroon and Canberra matchup details. later notes list tomorrow's draw for A Grade fixtures including Cadets versus Northbourne and Eastlake versus Canberra with several other pairings and venues in Canberra and surrounding areas.
The Canberra Tennis Association prepares for mixed doubles play on Saturday June 25 with matches listed as Canberra versus Queanbeyan at Acton and Molonglo versus Burts at Molungin. A Federal Capital Territory meeting elected a new secretary after C Hooper’s resignation and announced a new Queanbeyan club.
The meeting of the Federal Territory Association includes remarks by president Dowell and secretary Cottingham on Northbourne Oval upgrades and a proposed Cricket Board of Control. A special meeting on the project is planned. prize presentation for batting and bowling is proposed at the Adament Hotel Kurrajong.
Racing program lists two mile hurdle and six furlong nursery handicap at Canterbury. Entries include Templar, Titan, Dancer, Midwinter, and others with weights and divisions shown. Steeplechase and Richmond handicap events appear, along with a table of horses and trainers for the VIAANG meeting on Slurry.
A townament between children from Me Terracy schools will be played on Telopea Park School courts Monday at 27. The event includes boys and girls singles and doubles and mixed doubles. Entries are being received by Mr Henry, headmaster, with draw on Friday next, June 21.
A garbled OCR fragment advertises a cough mixture priced at one shilling and a halfpenny per unit. It touts cooling effects and suitability for children, claiming purity and safety while emphasizing taste and lineage of the product.
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