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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 17, 1960

Page

13

Monaro Seeks Upset Over French Rugby visitors

Monaro rugby league faces France in Canberra at Manuka Oval with young speed ahead of the touring side’s two-match trip. Centre Anton Jimenez leads Monaro in a fast open game while the French expect clashes and possible incidents after their Perth Darwin displays.

Monaro France Bavinn Prac Pprenen Sarenins Eneg Manuka Journeoi Sdtey Cri Maraks O-Morre Ie Briliant Anton Jiminez Canberra Lough Cooma Guy Delave Risebreen Raent Monifo Woomacnes Perth Darwin Monato Selfetors Crookwell Dour

Country Players Shine At NSW Tennis Championship Opener

In White City the opening day of the NSW tennis championships drew over 1 200 boys and girls. New Zealanders entered for experience with all showing form early. ACT players F Gudgeon D G Bechennon and Miltom led results in under 17 singles with wins in early rounds.

Nsw White City Iris Pene Inna Lio Act F. Gudgeon Bechennon C Miltom Walsh Murray

Million Dollar Summons Issued Against Elliott

A Los Angeles case reports promoter Leo Levitt filing a one million dollar breach of contract summons against Australia's Herb Elliott, holder of the world mile record. Elliott reportedly has 20 days to respond, with local attorney to handle the suit. Elliott arrived in Los Angeles to compete in Coliseum meets, holding a 3.54.5 world mile record and running 3.57.8 in a recent relay.

Los Angeles Monaay Saap Leo Levitt Australia Herb Elliott Allerine United Press International Elliott Los Aneles Coloiseum Selays Coligoura

Youngs to England Boost for Warwick Farm Trainer

Warwick Farm figures discuss J Fellows sending a promising horse to England in July and considering him among Sydney's top trainers. Todman’s two year layoff due to a riped bone is noted as context while Suniey Wootton is mentioned in relation to private training and ownership.

Warwick Farm J. Fellows England Youn Iedentune Fellows Suniey Wootton Sydney Todman Taos Ing Mel Ir

Three Players Tipped To Make Hockey Team

Sydney reports three country players are tipped for the Olympic hockey squad for Rome. J McCormack Crookwell Des Spackman Crookwell and Colin Sims from Dourne are named with Kevin Gleason of Sydney as captain candidate. Selectors may also pick a coach and three seasonal managers for Rome.

Sydney J. McCormack Crookwell Des Spackman Colin Sims Dourne Kevin Gleason Rome

In Love to Run Civic Handicap Trial at Rendwick

Sydney report notes In Love, Doncaster Handicap runner-up, to have a Stradbroke Handicap trial in the Civic Handicap at Rendwick next Saturday. Trainer EF Allott says In Love would be favourite for the Stradbroke with a favourable weight, while Fine and Dandy heads to Brisbane as a short-priced favourite and Lion is a doubtful starter for Rosbery Handicap at Wellington.

Sydney Rendwick Brisbane Allott Handicay Stradbroke Lion Windwick Second Earl Prince Lea Correct Gay Port Preponder Diamond Vista Surabey Tepatriae Valerius Grand Garry Metroy Drumcondra Macdougal Fuloa Nitarso

Turner Dominates Ainslie in Intermediate Rules Clash

Turner overpowers Ainslie led by Vine and J Nunn in a windy intermediate match. Culhane and Gribble score for Turner while Dawes and Ainslie reply. final Turner's 15-7 to 9-7 edge showcases strong ruck work and key goals. Manuka edge Queanbeyan 7-point thriller in another senior contest as Fowlie and Spendelove spark late drama.

Cats Little J. Culnane Usback J. Nunn Ainslie Dawes Turner Culnane Mure Pridgham G. Nunn Jieally Turmer Gribble J. Culhane Jordan Tuer Butler Perce Zumer Gribbie Cab Kelly G. Nuno J. Culoane Martin Hourigan Werner Murphy Manuka Manjuka Queanbeyan Griffith Park Tigers Knight P‘lush Chook Enoel Gettin Aries Behin Ki Ithe Wreeze Appearlin Yendell Hine Ana Pation Spondelovs Pevegull Queans Saintage Spendelove Pollini Wabnik Fowlie Queanbey Yandel Stends Kebsey Lush Hearne Rought Ward Jimi Manuka Schumack Kelsey Sommes Peneguel Fowie

Boxing Union to replace squad says Marshall decision

The Australian reports Arthur Tunstall confirms changes to the boxing team with a new head and potential reshuffle. The federation plans to appoint a new leadership, while Marshall reportedly opposes continued participation, signaling a period of transition for the squad within months.

Arthur Tunstall Tunsall Tamera Actian Marchal

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Walsh Withdraws From League Site

Event mentions Walsh withdrawing from a league team and replacement by Goll of Western su oval. Fragments describe missed contact with a host, a game result with Mathews and Gotia elements, and Walsh remaining solid in subsequent forward role expected next Saturday.

Walsh Stauot Eugowra Goll Western Su Oval Hos Pee Gami 1 Mathews Hin Gotia Sof Walsh Wis

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