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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 15, 1956

Page

8

Fit A.C.T. Team To Meet Springboks

The ACT side trains for a key test versus South Africa with Travers leading a rebuilt squad focused on cohesion and pace. Key backs Gilroy and captain Nicks will aim to exploit gaps, while Springboks rely on captain Basie Viviers and a strong forward pack to control proceedings in the opening match at 3:45 pm.

Tenpers Travers Gantain Tve Fulness Isit South Agi San High Commissionar Sir Ti' Uys Springbsks Ton Powin Thom Eine Baeta Basie Viviers Yo Adee Ake Tickand du Rand Pickard Lovee Trent Harry Tawlon Walker Aingent di Tolt AGT Springtinis Mii Blake Besvieos Aaak Sydney Manor Possitiles Probe Pables Bolt Gyemer

Evening Peal Miss Brisbane Trip

Sydney trainer Lawson said Evening Peal will not run in the Brisbane Cup or Qld races and will instead run at Randwick. Abnukit has been heavily prepared for the Strac Srolee, while plans for Brisbane Cup on May 28 include several horses and markets.

Sydney Montay Brisbane Trainey Lawson St Beget s_northern James Barnes Randwick Cuyauna Prince Dante Dajton Abowe Wanwick Sem Abnukit Tie Strac Srolee Villieuye Bris- Lune McGrowdl Stradbrok Haga Dignity King's Rai’ Anoukit Llagsiip Pair Chance Cobpar Fawr Cragsiey Feruye Marland Aras Jungle Washi Carannu Beaupa Campbridge

Brown Knocks Out Male in Sydney Match

Sydney reports a prominent welterweight bout ending in the second round. Brown delivered a knockout after 2 minutes 40 seconds, with referee Vic Patrick ruling the contest finished as Male lay on one knee. There was dispute over an alleged eight count.

Sydney Brown Patrick Omy Male

League Training Squad Chosen for May 20 Match

The league selects a training squad including Ment tough Peters Klech ner Porting Boyd s Plankie Fisher Fost Pintemmng Berciv ay Gowing Starturd Seieil Loerter Patterson Fiswke Watt Balts Cowie Penning Ryan Be Smythe Gun nourie Burke Foster Nash Sullivan. Training will be at Bell Parke on Tuesday and Thursday.

Chaberm Rigby Seloenis Watt Ane Wiretingah i Wakuka Uva R. Menttough Peters J. Klechner G. Porting Boyds V. Plankie R. Fisher D. Fostac Pintemmng C. Bercivay Gowing Starturd

Table Tennis Aims for Third Round in Alumni Meet

In the home event Acton Sport Club defeated Munwils 11 to 0 while Independents beat Commonwealth Gault 8 to 0. Women’s competition saw Marton Club win 8 to 3 with Pasta Insited noted among results.

Gude Resyts Mannie Acton Sport Club Munwils cl Barlanen Roilst Independents Gonmonwealth Gault Marton Club

State Lottery Entries and Syndicate Listings Across Cities

A scrambled listing of lottery numbers and syndicate members appears, naming individuals and addresses such as Mrs A Minghan 229 Braet Sirgot Waratah Ro Lyster and Ms H Bindahaw with varied street references. The text reads like a fragmented notice of multiple lottery draws and associated syndicates.

Gu Aynd A. Minghan Waratah Ro Lyster Anatlereigh Street Syiney G. Sanson Niishel Street Merewother W. Beale Coloit Bintus Waterton, Ltd Fransman P.O. Rodney Lowary Dst Posdz Bivinday Synd Mes H. Bindahaw Lad Padang Fon’ Sweet Paddington Anc Siomusaynd Caleing Royal Oak Ghujen Street Parrsmath Bra Jaynd Moore Ith Sync O'Brien Sydney Mathey Zonnell Laycock Street Neutral Bay

Landy Falls Short In Fresno Sprint Duel

Bad calling and narrow laps spoil Landy’s bid to beat rival in Fresno on Bad day night. Landy recalls nearly turning the final lap but miscounts and seconds slip away as quarters run long and the crowd reacts.

Fresno Landy Landy Anid Chad Rényi Yas Lanily Wits

National Teams To Look To Seconds For Replacements

In preparation for important contests, national teams consider seconds to bolster firsts in Brisbane and Utila, with several players promoted or under consideration. Injuries and selection debates influence the lineup as a key weekend clash and related results unfold across multiple matches.

Brisbane Manta Raber Aon Brollies Reok Horan Suniday Ore Ray Donnelian Utila Bruly

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