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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1957

Page

4

Missed Cup Win But McGrowdie Doubled in Winter Stakes

McGrowdie won the Winter Stakes on Astron after Cambridge ran unplaced in the Toawich Cup and later captured the Exeter Handicap on Blazing Star. Astron beat Lindbergh by a length with Daneath two lengths back, amid a field including Field Chief, Gallant Lee, and New Zenander.

McGrowdie Astron Blasing Star Cambridge Lindbergh Daneath New Zenander Field Chief Lindbereh Gallant Lee Randwick Lindbergte W. Cook Tamworth District Doneath B. Howlett Aylesford Casally el Rocco F. Hickey Taptoe Lord Ray the Beagle New Pilot Macleay River Lack’s Fortune N. McGrowdie Plymouth Leman Culross Trent Maid Len Jen Troy Rey Chieti G. Ner Royal Feast Fortune Golden Sherry Funicular Bidgee Stream Gay Emperor Merry Borough Valiant Ting Timor Bolingbroke Welstorm Heroic Victory Ringing Duke Craguley G . W. Nock Brimses Squire Noble Empire Kidarin

Manuka Wins National Foot Lightning Premiership at Yerong Creek

Manuka repeated its 1951 feat by clinching the National foot Lightning premiership at Yerong Creek after a bye in the opening round and a hard semi against Mangoplan. Led by coach Mick Grambean, Manuka outplayed Ganmain 3 5 to 2 3 with key contributions from Pini, Anderson, Kearsley, Wood, Ghirardello and Jack Hurley as they overcame fatigue from two 25 minute halves. Ganmain’s Brambesan, Carroll, Grouch and Thompson were pivotal for the opponents.

Manuke Yerong Creek Aly Riverina Manuka Mangoplan Opish Ove Ganmain Critica Mick Grambean Ee North Meroquine Canberra Minuki Ganmiain Pini Anderson Kearsley Wood Ghirardello Jack Hurley Brambesan Carroll Grouch Thompson

Outsider Cambridge Triumphs in Brisbane Cup at Eagle Farm

Cambridge ridden by N Bellwood defeated Sombrero 9/2 and Macdougal in a tight finish. Redcraze led mid straight before fading to third. Sellwood subbed for McGrowdie and delivered a brilliant drive as Cambridge, with 66 starts yielding 10 wins and over £17,000 in earnings, secured the Brisbane Cup.

Brisbane Monany Cambridge N. Bellwood Eagle Farm R. Skelton Macdougal Redcraze Redcrnas Sellwood Sombrero

Tulloch Heads Two Year Old Stake Winners

In Brisbane Tulloch led a strong two year old field to win a stake with fresh earnings while Mollison previously topped the list with £17343 for two year olds. Tulloch already added the VAC and ALC titles, positioning as a leading horse in the Ladle series.

Tulloch Brisbane Mollison X ‘Tulloch

All Blacks praise referee Doug Blake after Canberra match

The All Blacks lauded Doug Blake's refereeing in Canberra at Manuka Oval where they beat ACT 40 to 8. Everest and W Craddock said his officiating was the finest they had found on the tour, and the team presented him with an All Blacks badge as thanks.

All Blacks Doug Blake Canberra Australia Blake Manuke Oval A.C T Palis Everest W. Craddock Ing Tle

New South Wales Triumphs 6 2 In Federation Soccer Match

New South Wales defeated Europe 6 to 2 at Marks Ground today in Federation soccer action. Neal scored three for NSW, Brown added two, Moore contributed one, while Schwartz and Hearns each netted for the visitors.

New South Wales Sydney New South

Lancaster Handicap Triumph By Great Bronze At Flemington

Great Bronze took the Lancaster Handicap ahead of Great Saint and Special Prince with Syntax finishing sixth. The New Zealander Syntax Impresses In First-Up Run under trainer F. W. Hoysted, opened 7/4 and drifted to 2/1 favorite before the race. Multiple races and placings referenced include Ammonite, Birdnote, Glory, Diva, and others with varied times and betting.

Lancaster Great Bronze Great Saint Special Prince Newlander Mentor F. W. Hoysted Syntax Wan Eest U Endive I Special Prine Prince m Furlong Bilevalle H Walker Byntax New Zealand Syntax Flemington Excise Law Psc Eer Solight Ammonite A. Yeomans G. Hill K. Sellers Little Michael Amontiflado Mantovani Lord Attley Bon Glancy Bun Palm Djattie Len Dalen Marlborough Zim King Rhea Blimey McKenna Jones Gay Buchan B. Anderson Bet. Ung Redfield Kenna Feleatch Zone Rheo Theadon Gay Buchy Bo Para Prince R. Mullyon Gay Beau Yeomans Sharana K. Unwin Emperor Sharans Royal Sunium G. Lane Baroda Beam H. Tormer Blackville K Ford Beaupa Acrofs Globe Carey Lad Ager Parthenope Diva Win D. Mortis the Settler BE Anderson Bolight J. Willama Royal Expert EB. Anderton J. Williams Alla Jounains B. Mhlon Cornwall Lord Louis N. Powell Manton Lord Carrick Royal Stream Wood Sir Pyrean Cornwall Highweight Livorto W.williamson Arhol- N Powell G. Nichola Livorno Ardaley Ne Carol Royal Halo Dame Fortune Kamet Beau Brance Bussie Janets

Norths Triumph Over Queanbeyan in Scrappy Rugby Clash

Norths dominated most of the match with strong forwards led by Whitmore and McAllister, while West and Hamilton starred in the backs. Queanbeyan fought back through Rogers, Noffke, and Brown, but Norths finished with a 31-14 victory powered by several tries and penalties.

Hough Norths W. West Brown Queanbeyan Peter Morton Becks Northa B. G. Hamilton G. Bird Bennett Morton Ingram Wits Olivier Kaye Whitmore Noffke Rogers Gould Hawlings Tankey Armour Hamilton Pas Northern Suburbs Rawlings Land Bird Haunton Want Pekeer Rae Sie Xitkea

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