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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1959

Page

4

Norths win hard match in mud at Northbourne Oval

Northern Suburbs defeated R.M.C. I in a muddy rugby clash at Northbourne Oval 14-11. Norths led 9-6 at half and extended to 14-6 before a late Cadets surge, with Woods outstanding for Norths and Dudman, Fittock and Needham rated for R.M.C. The match remained tight through the final seven minutes as R.M.C. pressed for victory.

Norths R.M.C Rhoodie Woods Dudman Fittack Greens Whitmore Jones Graham Morrison Sutton Fittock Needham Northbourne Oval Northern Suburbs R.M.C. I North Howard Maloney Kaye Shelley Scott Kevin Burke Demetrovics Goulburn Eastern Suburbs Easts D.r.m.c Fittock i Queanbeyan Morton Stuart R. Rogers Woodfield D. Navy Royals Smidmore Meore Couch Simpson Maguire Keeley D. Forestry School Ollerinshaw Murray R.M.C. Staff Lavers Brown R.M.C. Whites de la Rue Talbot Newman Willoughby D. Norths English Ainsfie

Rain Affects Pistol Shoot

Weather disrupted a slow-fire pistol event at 25 metres hosted by the National Pistol Club on Sunday. Handling prevailed with 302 points as W Pidde won B grade and W Wintle tied E Jobbins for C grade. scores listed for J Vandenbergh and others. Competition halted after half due to heavy rain. next week features a 60 shot silhouette event with Handling defending the silhouette trophy.

T. Handling National E. Jobbins J. Green W. Steward

Four Ball Best Ball Results at Royal Canberra

In poor weather at Royal Canberra on Saturday the four-ball best-ball Stableford event produced a three-way tie for first with J B Hunt and R E Guy on 40, R J Day and J McGrath also 40, and J W Fisher and J Artbuckle 40 on count back. N J Flanagan and G M Redshaw were 39 along with K Carnall and P McGlade and K Foley and L Mulholland, while E N Cain and J Knox finished on 39.

Royal Canberra Stableford J. B. Hunt R. E. Guy R. J. Day J. McGrath J. W. Fisher J. Artbuckle N. J. Flanagan G. M. Redshaw K. Carnall P. McGlade K. Foley L. Mulholland E. N. Cain J. Knox

Stableford Won By Mrs Gunning At Royal Canberra

Royal Canberra week end associates stableford competition on Sunday was won by Mrs J Gunning with 27 points. Leading scores include Mrs J Gunning 28, P Penglase 22, Mrs M Jobson 20.

Royal Canberra Stableford J. Gunning P. Penglase M. Jobson

Johansson Wins World Title Fight in Stockholm Upset

Ingemari Johansson defeated Patterson by knockout in the fifth round to become the first non American heavyweight champion since Primo Carnera. Patterson was knocked down multiple times before referee Ruby Goldstein halted the bout. British heavyweights Henry Cooper and Joe Erskine seek rematches as the European scene reacts to Johansson’s victory. London observations note the surprising European triumph and Patterson’s brittle defense.

London P.reuter Ingemardison Henry Cooper Joe Erskine Johansson Jim Wicks Patterson Cooper U.S.A Stockholm Brian London Negro Patterson Ruby Goldstein Goldstein Silva Derog Atterson Primo Carnera Italy

Ainslie Too Speedy In Heavy Turnover At Turner Oval

Ainslie defeated Turner 26 28 184 to 6 3 39 in heavy conditions at Turner Oval on Saturday. Goalkickers include Webb six Jordan five Williams three Loftus three Blomfield two Platt two Hincksman two Irvine Hawk. Best players for Ainslie were Hincksman Williams Harrington and Webb. Turner’s Armstrong Cliff and Allen kicked multiple goals as Turner battled injuries.

Ainslie Turner Turner Oval Lyons J. Davis J. Duan Ae Zerner Glessonyers Weet Ear Malo Dunn Hartyalee Dowse Akes Blomfield Webb Williams Cliff Armstrong D. Turner Jordan K. Williams Loftus Platt R. Hincksman Irvine Hawke Turner—Armstrong Allen Tuohy Ray Harrington B. Hincksman Walter Guild Mason Boothby Duntroon R.M.C D. Acton Acton Monger Eastlake Mickelson Wilson Werner Curtis Clements Graham D. Manuka Droop G. Smith Galvin Adams Wood Vickers Musgrove Hardwicke Hall Laing Anderson Munger Thorpton Smith Thomas R. Hinksman Irvine Hawked Clift Sanderson Wilkinson Breeze Ryan Ratcliffe Keeley Thornton Manuka Oval Manuka Bullants Jan Williams Harold Heinrich Jim Brophy Briant Bill Wood Duffy Baths Grigg Mickleson Lakes King D. Williams Griga Scanlon Schotton

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