Mare's Canberra Cup win shocks crowded field
Four year old mare Easter Chat prevailed in the Canberra Cup after a close rally from Moonbar and Barjan Sicision. Ree Strongly and Cireen Waters chased from mid-rail for a shares lead, with Easter Chat pulling clear in the final furlong to win by a length. Part owner Alan Peters accepted the Cup on behalf of the syndicate, amid a tense finish and protest over the result.
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Boyjany
Smallwood
Hat
Hawden
Nap Ree
PNR
Tym Moonbar
Pre
Barjan Sicision
Tarong Room
Rosehill
Moonbar
Easter Chat Wasi
Commonwealth
Apt
Prentice Gary Smallwood
Apgwin
Green Waters
Apprentice Way Early
Cireen Waters
Campbell Brede
Easter Chat
Moanbar
Aarjin
Lime
Alan Peters
Nisan
Intermoar
Mer HK
Bevan J
Jennings
RO Montagne
A. Peters
Juventus and Olympic reach Federation Cup final
Juventus and Olympic advanced to the Federation Cup final after wins over Monaro and Burns Austral at Narrabundah Oval. Olympic’s Hatch and Hilbert scored with Kyrou and Campbell also finding the net, while Juventus benefited from goals by Pasca and Thomson amid disputed calls and strong shooting by forwards.
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Olympic
Juventus
Burns Austral
Monaro
Narrabundah Oval
Olympics
UD Tuage
Olympic Burns
Sea
Gerald Hilbert
Kyrou
Burns
Hall Olympic
Eggleston
Mon- Burns
Momiro
Hirvonen
Tom Exharps
Lindh
van Dyke
Chris Micael
Studges
George Campbell
Campbell
Randall Vines Captures Thai Open by One Stroke
Randall Vines of Australia won the Thai Open golf championship by a single stroke ahead of Haruo Yasuda of Japan in Bangkok on Sunday.
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Bangkok
Randall Vines
Australia
Haruo Yasuda
Japan
Melbourne Demons Triumph in Canberra Thriller
Melbourne defeated Canberra 82 to 84 in a dramatic battle at WMCA on Saturday night. Key players Ian Ellis and Chey Peck starred for Melbourne while Rodney Wolff Craven and Brettell led Canberra’s offense in a high tempo contest marked by fast breaks and late rallies.
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Melbourne
Joe Cosarove
ACT
WMCA
Canberra
Ian Ellis
Chey Peck
Hilalis
Demons
Miod
Rodney Wolff
Wal
Laoh Craven
Heard
Brettell
Vjn
Rodney Wulff
Rome
Greg Peck
Accords
Dan Peck
Tony Holden
Berra
Pov Sears
Demon Rt
Greg Welsh
Harvey
Jubiberra
Craven
World junior triple jump title won in lone effort
Fifteen year old John Howell of Canberra traveled to Sydney to contest the NSW club junior triple jump title. Eight rivals withdraw leaving Howell to make a single jump of 44 feet 1 inch to claim the sub junior NSW triple jump championship. Western Australia’s John Baguley praised the performance as impressive. Rex Purcell and Rex Purcell from Queanbeyan claimed an extra title in long jump, Rodney Jackson placed second in another event, and Robert Purcell won the state sub junior high jump.
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John Howell
Canberra
Sydney
Nsw
Clamants
Sydney Oval
Howell
Becase
Trewell
North Canberra Club
Australia
Western Australia
John Baguley
Baguley
Robert Purcell
Rex Purcell
Queanbeyan
Rex
Rodney Jackson
Goulburn Workers
East Canberra Triumph In Molonglo Shield Final
East Canberra defeated Molonglo Shield title rivals Norths and ANU in a cricket grand final buildup. Turner and Smith starred with the ball as Canberran sides dominated, while Norths faced a strong all round effort from Reid Copney and Graeme Smith. Easts won the Molonglo Shield knockout final 17-6 over Captains Flat, with Terry Me and other players noted for key plays and penalties.
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Canberra
Captains Flat
Queanbeyan Seiffert Oval
Easts
Terry Me
Gregor
Eavts
Quil
Shepherd
McCgiaurr
Briggs
Keith Shep
Robert Jo JSON Marmont
Brown
Klobersuk
Eusts
Bungendore
Kohard
Norths Clinch Big Lead On Day Two In South Africa Test
South Africa faced a strong Norths performance as Ian Cunney and Adrian Black anchored a large total with Cunney not out at stumps. Mick Marin produced an inspired spell, taking key wickets as Norths moved well ahead, while Doug Lyall added a half century backing Colgan and Turner’s bowlers Smith and Martin led the visitors’ attack.
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Fade
Everding
Sally
Ian Cinney
Cunney
Swim
Mick Marin
Clark
Barry Strane
Mearly Ciltht
Ricky Moore
Norths
Cantey
Colgan
Adrian Black
Douglyall
Turner
Smith
Martin
Fiell
ACT XV Rounds Up Suburbs as Ratter Debut Boosts Canberra
Rod Ratter ham made a sparkling debut for Canberra XV against Christchurch Suburbs at Narrabundah South Oval, scoring one try before a late leg injury. Canberra comfortably beat Suburbs 28 1 despite key absences, while Norths and Cootamundra drew 6 all at Reid Park.
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Australia
Rod Ratterham
ACT
Canberra
Christchurch
Suburbs
Narrabundah South Oval
Pian
Tautoku
Canberra XV
Owen Butler
Mel Dunne
Suburts
Norths
Cootamundra
Reid Park
East
Lynehim
Hughes Oval
Goulburn
Cromwell
Central Otago
Mutch
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Momant
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Fine Steel
Sinne
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Bert Lyell
Gary Smallwood
Marcia
Arthur
Miss Peach
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Mason
Hampton Place
Arthur Strimm
Hadly Ave
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John Fairfax & Sons Limited
United States
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Autralia
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Melbourne East
Py Jin
G Welsh
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Fretell
J. Heard
M. Richandson
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Harry Woodward
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Geof Clark
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South Afrien
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Olympic Comentiee
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Ceepad Belle Ny
Johnny Williams
John Hakins
Northern Suburbs
Manuka
Geoff Clark
Williams
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