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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 06, 1927

Page

12

Australian Rules Match At Garrigan Battle Ends In Victory

A try out match between Royal Garrigan Artillery and Coastlake in the Oval last Saturday ended with Coastlake winning after a fiercely competitive start to the season. Umpire L HiW Alf gave a fair, impartial display in his first effort, earning praise for his consistency and potential as an umpire. Eastlake Football Club reports strong community support with donations totaling several pounds from local businesses and residents, signaling a healthy season ahead.

Royal Garrigan Artillery Nul Oval Coastlake Fen L. Hiw Ub Federal Jruke Eastlake Fleming J. Diamond Mr. Johnson Tantar Broa Richarien Queanbeyan Apert Federal Territory

Bowls Tournament Advances With Close Weekend Matches

Good progress was made during the weekend in the palr competition with Dawson and Pike defeating Hayes and Coy to lead section C. Hayes and Coy face Davies and Francie next, while Dowson and Pike overcame an early deficit to win by five. In the ingles championship Dowson defeated Warner while Smith beat Dowson and Muir beat Dickinson. Pike and McKinstry’ s section C tied, prompting a play-off likely Saturday. Davidson vs Turton also awaited decide.

Dawson and Pike Hayes and Coy Davies Francie Hayes Dowson Ingles Warner Smith Muir Dickinson McKins

Australian Bowling Council meeting sets testing standards

At Sydney the Australian Bowling Council debated bowl testing across states. It recommended minimum scores for singles and minimum ends for pairs and rinks in championships. Three state testers were chosen to report on surface and length for a standard testing table. Next council meeting to consider tester report. Officers elected include President Mr J B Grut and Vice President Mr J Et Metrovs.

Australian Bowling Council Sydney Queensland Victoria New South ,Wales Councila Officéra J. B. Grut Melbourn J. Et

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