Canberra XV to play NZ side named for curtain-raiser clash
ACT selectors named a strong Canberra XV to meet the Christchurch Suburbs club from New Zealand at Narrabundah South. Newcomers include Rod Batterham from Gordon, Stephen Jay of ANU, and Bill Pierce of Norths. Thirty-seven players were named with two teams to be chosen, and a curtain-raiser will be staged for the Royals.
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ACT
Canberra
Christchurch
Suburbs
Narrabundah South
Rod Batterham
Ainslie
Gordon
Sydney
Stephen Jay
ANU
Bill Pierce
Norths
John
Queanbeyan
G. Hearley Stevenson
Jack Waters
Lyneham
P. Hilyard Arthur Duffell
Royals
Melville
G. Beadman
FE. Kaye
Moore
Countrian Pide Orche Pelos
R- Badger
View P. Smyth
G Actru
G. Wilkes
P. Fenn Gardiner
Parle Ab. Duffy
W. McLennanfield
C. Norman
B. Bailey
Goul
Paor Strang
L. Norgate
Northsberynn
G. Bead
Fingleton
M. Craftman
B. Kingi
G. Hardiman
Cooma
C. Lord
I Norths
Cooma), the Team Is Required Forpg. Leow (Easts), G. Sly
Oat
Sunday finals moved for CANFL rules season
Sunday finals for Rules Sunday finals for Rules Manuka and Ainslie Ovals will be unavailable to the CANFL on the traditional Saturday final days this year. The preliminary final is on September 15 and the grand final on September 22. The league switch aims to best use grounds with limited spectator facilities and will see one Sunday match in 10 of 15 rounds. The ANFC inter-State contest occurs on June 8 with Queensland and NSW. June 10 final championship play will determine winners and losers.
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Manuka
Ainslie
CANFL
Canberra
ANFC
Queensland
Act
New South Wales
Norths
Easty
Griffiths
Easts
Nore Prabinari
RMC_ cadets
David Fisher
Stan Melville
Raw
Easis
Bill
Pake
ArcLennan
Woden
YCW
Gwilym Davies
Norm Grant
Johnny Wit
Jack
Uist
Pere Ore
VFL Grindee
Trevial
Onty
Melbourne
Odda
Famechon
Palmer
LE Johnny
Port Melbourne
L'Equipe
Warwickshire
Gloucestrict
Allstershire
Middlesex
Durham
Famechon Favored In 10 Round Bout In Paris
Australia’s Empire featherweight champion Johnny Famechon enters the Paris ring as a strong favourite against France’s Rene Roque. Manager Rose Palmer notes Famechon will loosen up after weigh in and a steak lunch before the bout.
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Paris
Australia
Johnny Famechon
France
Rene Roque
Umpire recalls 60 yard penalty and Carlton grand final thrill
Victorian Football League umpire Jack Irving discusses mentoring, discipline, and a notorious 60 yard penalty he once called. He reflects on being dropped after a disputed decision and shares the exhilaration of officiating the Essendon Carlton 1962 grand final before a crowd of 108047. He argues fans need not know all laws and emphasizes incentive and color loyalty in football.
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Jack Irving
Moomy' Fraser
Jack
Canberra
World boxing names Rose Fighter of the Month in Tokyo
Lionel Rose shared the World Boxing Association Fighter of the Month honor after winning the bantamweight title on points in Tokyo from Masahicha Harada. Also noted were Terry Quarry and Ken Buchanan among the final contenders for the vacant WBA world heavyweight title.
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Sylvania
Ohio
Lionel Rose
World Boxing Association
Rose
Tokyo
Masaichika
Harada
Terry Quarry
Ken Buchanan
Quarry
WBA
Joe Frazier
Bowler Smith Leads Turner To Canberra Finals
Smith, 31, in his best Canberra season, spearheads Turner with seven for eight as he and teammates push toward the final against Kingston. He credits keen captaincy by Barry Strahan and team unity for the success while noting luck played a part in matches, and that he and Turner have improved with harder wickets and faster bowling.
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Smith
Turner
David Bennett
Barry
Woodward
Graham
Reid
Kingston
Bowlie
Barry Strahan
Canberra
ACT
Thhis
Tam
Ainslie
Melbourne
Richmond
Shim
Boundary
Jeg
George Arcadiou Scores 470 Runs in Sunshine District Match
Melbourne report shows George Arcadiou, a 17 year old Druids batsman, compiling 425 runs in a seven hour fifty minute innings during a Sunshine District junior match. The Greek son of a panel-beater starred for Druids, delivering a marathon batting display.
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Melbourne
George Arcadiou
The
Druids
George
Trainer Aims at $400,000 for season in Sydney
Leading trainer T. J. Smith targets earning over 400000 by season end in June. Past inter-state winnings push toward 240000, with about four months left to gain 150000 more. Sydney results show Smith-trained horses winger, including Flying Fable, with major races like the Sires Produce Stakes and Golden Slipper in focus.
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Sydney
T. J. Smith
Smith
Cormance
Warwick Farm
Rosehill
Fleming
Australia
Smith to decide Cobber or Caribbean for Canberra Cup
Sydney trainer Tommy Smith will decide on Wednesday whether Cobber or Caribbean will start in the Canberra Cup after observ ing trackwork at Randwick. Cobber carries topweight and both entries, Cobber and Caribbean, are being considered for the 10 furlong race with Sea Magic and Easter Chat also in contention for Rosehill handicaps.
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Sydney
Tommy Smith
Cobber
Warwick Farm
Canberra
Sea Magic
Smith
Percyjone
Digby Bell
Brendal-Canterbury
Sea Magic Kane
London Beau
Carib-Hawkesbury
Rosehill
Bruce Cobber
Warwick
Bert Lyell
Fibre
Fagin
Lyell
Hiuklestone Park
Easter Chat
le Sounier
Moon Bar
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Am‘rose Palmer
Northern Suburbs
Frank Eade
Graeme Smith
Bob
Limpiring
R. T. Rush Trophy
Warwickehine
Onl
Huelella
Enous Anzae Sex
Eastlake
Senn eSay
James
Roque
Kid Tano
Bendis
D. Wilson
Amechon
D. Irvine
L. Cronin
Johnston
L. Stringer
D. Grubb
Dublin
Reuter
Bob Dunlop
Ireland
Lenger
Wales
Tiger
Cardiff
Bendigo Gift
A.C.T. Men's Hockey Association and
A.C.T. Junior Hockey Association
Arctic
Fisuington
Chatterer
Batarree
Rallie
By John Hourigan
Federal
Pres of Jeans Pt Limited
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Andl Pine
Susette
Socu Limited
Miss Peach
By Mell Lazarus
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