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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 17, 1954

Page

4

Ray Folbigg To Play Asinjas In Interteam Selection

Ray Folbigg receives selection to join the inter team to face Fijiana next Saturday at yaney Cricket Ground. Former Cantor Royale and ex Peter annua iho Seyd hey University players are named in reserve. Selection drops Gynt Murke from the squad as analysts expect a full extension against Fijians.

Aru Aby Wumuny Canberra Hay Fong Wie Yaney Cricket Ground Cantor Royale Peter Annua

YMCA Announces New Basketball Season and Club Events

A new YMCA basketball season opens with a frath game tonight at the university gym. Players include names such as Kaye and Jones. The ACT table tennis competition begins this week as YMCA teams prepare. Volunteers are sought for booths and Friday events as the club hosts contests and carnival activities with Sydney and Newcastle teams passing through. The general secretary Mr. Hy Buck is on vacation this week while Miss M. Wanl manages the office.

Y.M.C.A YMCA Basketbal Semill Gymnasiim Kaye Jones Tow Carta E. Severs Skiga Re. Dew A. Punks Rlayera Burrusa Tennie Competiton Sns YM Asd Ron Patterson Kewins Sydney Newcastle Aray

Floods devastate farmland and force evacuations near Euphrates

In southern Iraq floods devastate crops and homes along the Euphrates basin. About 1000 people have been evacuated as army engineers rush to build dykes and protect remaining settlements from advancing waters.

Baghdad Bundey Euphrates

Weekend Racing at Warwick Farm Results Glimpse

Weekend racing at Warwick Farm features multiple events with winner notes and odds. Entries include Ed and Budiey in sprint divisions, Sail Nea and Novice categories. Graduation stakes highlight winners and placings. long odds and morning line figures listed for several races.

Caulfield Fiscom Hurdle at Caulfield historic race card

Unclear OCR records show multiple hurdles results with Malthus K Wilson winning at 3-1, Dana Cleghorn at 7-1, Ti on Hwag 1d, plus other placings and times. Contains numerous names, odds, and times from a detailed race card.

Caulfield Fiscom Apt Malthus K. Wilson Dana Cleghorn Tion Hwag Peat Boy Riveradale Eadgewyn Place Fen Fiat la Lludox Gilmore Aide Mitenell Bol Saunders Ser Bashay Wil Neck Tims Palestrina King Rum Whiliamson B. Wilson Ajlen Hero Hunaicap Glen Yue Halph King's Call Xing Prince O- Palrie Ford Durham Lady Wilmington Dipbacani Sleephe Noble Law Sundersant Fox Junior Lindsay Cyrette Cleghorn God Ber Britwe Aly Athente Coulper P Allen Powell Dar Brepow Braddock Smart Fox Prince Fale Baren Owell Williamson Hartoey Monash Welter Majambs

Goulburn Flying Welter Race Results

Race notes from Goulburn include S'la 'ga, Beau Manna, Ren Time, Cragall, Arvakur Lad and Redrake with winners Rossiter and Craggal. In improvers handicap Redfaire and Cragal earn top placements. Maiden Handicap lists St. Nida, D Wilcom, and Jones among entrants.

Goulburn Redfaire Webster Arvakur Lad Burke Bet Ing Redrake Cragall Win Fen St. Nidaatream D. Wilcom Jonhes Walu

Queanbeyan Dogs Race Meet Summary

A fragment of race results from Canberra events lists dogs such as Mine's Sen and Rend-heat with times around 26.88 seconds and 47.2 seconds in divisions including Lth div and Bad div. Names include Dianne Castle Bev Whymark and Patty Com, with placements noted and heats described amid a noisy garble of times and dog names.

Mo'den Uyan Dianne Castle Ken Canberra Whymark Craborrm Walt ‘Blumber Ser Lite S.oyan Bentimental Teun Evans Feorila Raliran Nelle

Leon Goossens to Open ABC Celebrity Series Canberra Recital

Obvious OCR text celebrates oboist Leon Goossens to perform in Albert Hall Canberra for ABC Celebrity Series. Recital features Sonata for Oboe and Piano and selections from Bach, Field, and other composers. Goossens praised by peers and critics as one of the world's great oboe players.

Leon Goossens ABC Giossens Canberra Cubscription Albert Hall Astralia Arnold Bax Arthur Bilan Vaughan Willims Eugene Gentne Sydney Symphony Cycheatra Diacinggurakesdy Jean Gooxwens Ucla Avin Phony Sq ‘Thoms Beecham Oreh London France Maly Germany Auster Bern Council Muse Nother Casa Hin Wil Summartini Ramraul Jon Field

Three Possible Scores at 800 Yards in Canberra

The report lists three possibles at 800 yards on Saturday in Canberra. Lex McLeod Reg Fourro and Roy Hudson led with scores around 70, while L McLeod F Fourro and A Fouto served as scorers. The event featured multiple rifles and competitors including McLeod, Fourro, Wehtr, and Taylor, amid German Shield and Trophy competitions.

Lex Mc- Leod Reg Fourro Roy Hudson L. Mc- Leod F Fourro A. Fouto

National Training Panel named for Canberra football panel

The Canberra National Football League selectors announce a 28 man training panel. Players include Watterson, Williams, Hincksman, Kennedy, McArthur, Leary, Ray, Hawke, Macafee, Turner and others from Queanbeyan Acton, Manuka, Ain Alet, Eautlake. Cadets may join for a Sydney match with invitations for several 9.0 players to join the panel.

Canberra National Football League Canberra Sydney Watterson Gobow D. Willians Hincksman Williams H. Brown Kennedy Queanbeyan-Acton McArthur Donnellan Wrighty Leary Droop P._ Brown Ahiradello Manuka Ray Browning Whatman James Rosa Hawke Ain Alet Macafee Lewes Cass Monée Eautlake Lindsay Turner ROMC

Canberra City into Can sperma City minor championship semis

Canberra City reaches the semi finals of the Can sperma City bowling club minor championship. The event features Lea Hall defeating rivals, with C Rayment scoring 2 16 and Dwyer, Gustin, Arkwright in handicap pairups. The schedule lists matches for 2 pm on Saturday and Sunday, with winners advancing to the final.

Canberra City Lea Hall C. Rayment Bingiew Couper A. Dwyer Gustin Arkwright Bradbury Cod Saday Hipckatean Jordan Atewright Curry Meeking Alnavarh Pum Law Carledge Winter Cooper Feissa Jones Sind Dwyer Peatsld Bradshaw Prim Bundy

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