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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

3

Massy Cup withdrawals thin field for Canberra clash

The Massy Cup round narrows as Bowral Berrima withdraw leaving Canberra to face Crookwell for the Cup on June 27. Crookwell aims to defend against Tumut or Cootamundra while Bowral chases the Carr Cup, with broader doubts about the present challenge system and proposals for a two round season.

Canberra Bowral Berrima Crookwell Yass Coulburn Crookwe Tumut Cootamundra Atx Chiby Goulburn Port Sombie Queanbeyan Tesma

Welsh Contender Farr Knocks Out Neusel in Third Round

Tommy Farr defeats Walter Neusel in the third round at Harringay Stadium before 14,000 spectators. The Welsh contender’s victory puts him close to a title shot against Schmeling, as Farr’s rapid rise astonishes the boxing world and signals a potential Empire and world champion.

London Welan Minner Tommy Farr Walter Neusel Harringay Stadium Farr Schmeling Neusel Mercery Parr Hosk Ig Levin

Rugby Union Match Postponed at Royal Military College

An outbreak at the Royal Military College leads to the postponement of the Rugby Union game between Wesley College Sydney and FMC on Saturday. The decision follows safety concerns and scheduling changes affecting the Royal Military College venue.

Royal Military College Wesley College Sydney FMC

Readers Views Urge Squash Clubs in Canberra

The Canberra Times letters page praises squash racquets and asks Canberra readers, including Fitness, to consider forming a club. The writer extols squash as a blend of football vigor, tennis style, and billiards delicacy, noting existing courts and seeking input on action and funding.

Canberra Times Iisue Canberra Bacon White Room Tam Tours

Federal Golf Club Draw For Stroke Competition

The draw for the hola stroke competition to be played Saturday starts at 2.40 pm. Mrs Arthur Miss Davis Mrs Kinselie tea oDernett Mr Wallace Miss Bligh Miss Biem Mrs De Vie Miles Mateor Miss isk

Arthur Miss Davis Misa Kinselie Tea. oDernett Mrx. Wallace Miss Bligh Mim Biem de Vie Miles Mateor

Boxer Suspended by New York Boxing Commission

Barney Ross is suspended indefinitely by the New York Boxing Commission for failure to defend his welter title. The ruling comes after missed defenses and questions over his readiness to box. Ross faces possible reinstatement only after meeting governing body requirements.

New York Barney Ross New York Boxing Commission Jarcia

New Commandant Appointed for Royal Military College

Trigedier E and Mrs Williams arrive next week at Puntronn as Williams takes command of the Royal Military College succeeding Brigadier C G N Miles who moves to lead the Military Forend. The Governor-General Eseart opens Parliament today with cadet rotation at the Royal Military College. Second victim of shooting reported in police brief.

Trigedier E Bm.williams Rebate Williams Royal Millitary College C. G. N. Miles Eseart Stat Royal Military College

Book Censors Board To Be Reshaped This Week

New regulations reform the Book Censorship Board with an appeal system and three-year appointments. The board will handle imported books only, under ministerial oversight but free from direct ministerial direction. The government argues the changes remove censorship interference while allowing cabinet influence on board findings. A new chair is Sir Robert Garran, with Prof L H Allen and Prof J F M Traydon among members.

Book Censorship Board House of Representatives White Wy Ucellau Robert Garrn Bok Censorship Board L. H. Allen J. F. M. Traydon Mir. K. Binns Baker Binns Robert Gurran Haa White Soard

Mr Curtin to Visit All States

Opposition leader Curtin will tour all state capitals including Brisbane to campaign for the Labour party ahead of the forthcoming elections. He plans to visit each state during the next recoma period to rally support for Labour candidates.

Mr, Curtin Curtin Brisbane

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