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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 15, 1937
Page
3
Alhalie travel to Rome to face Mio in a strong lineup as early indications point to a hard contest. Primers injury this week may affect lineup while Tigers Ainslie rely on Don Moore to boost strength as both senior matches start at 2:45 p.m. and teams must arrive early to meet league rules.
Queanbeyan aims for the final four with a largely unchanged lineup after repainting facilities at Northbourne Oval. Key updates include the return of the fit Dor Moore and captaincy decisions to be made at Kingston ground. Acton faces a long injury list and final selections will be made at the ground before today’s Eastlake match.
A Canberra hockey carnival advances toward a grand final to decide possession of the titles after two goal defeat in today’s program. Morning games feature C and Queanbeyan at Reid Park with Griffith clashes Barton versus RMC and Northbourne Golds facing University. Kingston and Duntroon square off while Northbourne Greens meet Canberra University in a sequence of close matchups.
The Sydney Church of England Grammar School Rugby Union team was met at Canberra's station by Royal Military College representatives. A lightweight Royal Military College team is expected to play this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Duntroon Oval. A Hawkesbury Agricultural College versus Royal Military College match is planned for Saturday at Duntroon, highlighting ongoing college rivalry and anticipated visiting Union teams during the football season.
Fragmentary note records militia activity and unit details for E Company 53 3 Battalion Fer Drekseal, with sparse references to location and leadership. The readable text suggests a military archive entry, lacking full names and dates.
The main F C T Rugby League match at Manuka Oval pits City against Kingston with a junior curtain raiser between Kingston and City Juniors. Canberra’s strong win over Tumut lingers, while City and Kingston field squads led by Kearney Dogan and Saw promising juniors. kickoff 1.45 p m for juniors and 3 15 p m for seniors at Manuka.
In Manuka today regional athletics feature a one mile event with Unwin Peterson and 40 yard sprints. Competitors include Gindwin Reig Sheaffe Tonkin Eastad Poe FP Jones and other local runners%
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