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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 10, 1948

Page

4

Tennis results show mixed wins for Barton and rivals

The record lists multiple tennis outcomes including Barton defeated by North Bourne 9 4 and 8 48 Barton losses. Morrah and Reid draws. Braddon and Weimth pairings. Yarrahamia and Nor battles with several premier points mentioned. details include dates and placements, highlighting standings in August pennants for ladies divisions.

eMun Atualis Reid Btromio Braddon Aban- Weimth W.c.a.fortuit Raid Barton Northbourne Yarrahamia Yarratumia Harthbourne Yarratumis

University A Grade Edged Northern Suburbs In Hockey

The University team beat Northern Suburbs 3 2 with goals from Grattan Pead and Dunne. For Northern Suburbs Mader scored, while Chapman Hill Pointon Schenck Warttahe contributed to their attacking play. Public Service competition and wartime reconstruction topics appear in the note.

Maher Orotan Os Eral Te Mel Clever Pond Pointan Hia University Northern Suburbs Grattan Pead Dunne Mader University Durrie Currie Bateate Stall Waretaha Srorere Amatrong Redpath Fevaratah Kingeten Kingetons Sage Che Best Saa Yuhoon Horan Ware Moktall Graumton Cuth Bertane waLi Public Service Tennin Association Sarvice Board

Racing Odds and Bets from a Fragmented Agenda

A garbled betting agenda lists numerous horses and odds including Jame Host Vermeil Star Vite and Titanic with various win and place prices. It mentions a near mile handicap and references bettors like Leetons Young Vedmand Partalt Raleigh and Beomarille amid scattered numbers and names.

Agenda Anpec Ieee Gekers Deadame Pufpham Trover Ward Mise Coles fAvalanche Stormy Siowpe Ftidarr Titanic Bel Taiv Young Vellmend Believe Parfait Sus Racer Lectons Frincent Skymaster Valaire Frisce Verity Dumserott Boy Doctor Leetons Young Vedmand Partalt Raleigh Beomarille PoLan

Unclear racing bets and horse names in fragmented list

A jumbled OCR pipe of horse names, bettors, odds, and placements appears. The readable items include numerous horse names such as Gay Silhouette, Royal Buck, Baden, Saxony, and Vantage, with scattered odds like 9/1 and 15/0, but most lines are garbled and lack coherent event details.

Lock Musefield Manoral Win Pio Tanti Eanide Ton Prestonis Phoiton Wiliamnson Poona I. Muteldnson Phabon Bal Fon Gheriah Ste Ta Bela Col. Jen la Balan Win Einace Ste Longtha Bennie Boson Furtongy EL A. Burton Gay Silhodette Unko Wich Vantage W. Willenson Saxony I Prenton Delane Talon Basa John Plese

Nottinghamshire and Lancashire cricket scores mixed in confusion

fragmentary sports score notes show matches involving Nottinghamshire Lancashire Oxford Worcestershire and Gloucestershire with players and figures scattered including Wardle Pearce Watson Berry and Lawrence. illegible marks and garbled abbreviations cloud full results.

Joe ‘Mardstall Psretorng Mage Wig Wary Oxford University van Ryneveld Wardle Yorkshire Knsox T C. Todd N. Pearce Muneerea Gumorgaranice Laicmstershire Lester Rad Watson L. O. Berry Gloucestershire W. Burynett Worcestershire Momarvel Lawrence Base Pope Deehyetire

Marvell Rated Above US by Swimmer Melane

New York Sunday sports column quotes Melane praising Marvell over John Marshall in a national 1500 meter race, with comparisons to McLane and remarks on timing and performance. The piece notes margins and observer Macwhall’s views on race dynamics and pace.

Marvell Melane New York John Marshall Jimmy McLane U.S Macwhall Arabes

Harper Wins Tennis Singles At Roland Garros

Harper defeats Bor votra and Brugnon 6 2 7 5 in a doubles test between Britain and France at Roland Garros Stadium. Gturguss joins Harper to win as Britain leads five matches to four after the day’s play.

Internations ‘Clube of Britain France Roland Garros Gturguss Harper Bor Votra Brugnon

Park Hold-Up by Masked Men

Victims report masked robbers approached, demanded money, and ordered their victim to the ground. One assailant grabbed cash then fled in a late model car. The man covered his lower face with a handkerchief, hindering identification. police suspect the vehicle was stolen.

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Labourer Arrested by Cantarrra Police Near Duntroon

A 21-year-old labourer from Ainslie was arrested by Cantberra police in the early hours of Sunday and charged with attempted offence believed to have occurred near Duntroon.

Ainslie Rra Polles Seged Duntroon

Five lengths one length race report with odds and times

A racing card fragment lists results with multiple horses and times. GO INVADER and GOOD IDEA appear with wins and placings, while bets show odds like 17/6 and 12/-, and times such as 3.58 for a Bay View Handicap. The text includes jockeys, venues, and betting notes, though many lines are garbled.

Bootewood Stheple Totleg GO Invader Hall Accelerate Hlodtrey Garo Ita Gay Nvadei Henteay Uivo Erate Garodl Ity Phil Gomi Circle Win Plac Sekh Beach Welter Mille-Vaninra Aglgremuor K. Mitchell Bex Monareh W. Williamon Botting Bea Monaren

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