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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 21, 1957

Page

4

Pale Blue Set For Maiden Win at Randwick

Pale Blue ready for maiden victory after a single Australian start in the Golden Slipper. She carries 84 pounds and, despite a wide barrier, trainer hopes she can run down Sydney’s leading two year olds with jockey T Hill aboard. New Pilot and My Kingdom also feature in a strong Maiden field with other noted runners including Laustream and Au Courant in the mix.

Blue Pale Blue Australia Rosehill New Zealand Sydney Au Courant Barrier Randwick Pilot Smart Fields T. Hill New Pilot

Randwick Racecard Summary with Apprentice Weights and Entries

Race card from Randwick lists apprentice weights and entrants across divisions. Notable runners include PALE BLUE (NZ) and BY FAR (NZ) with various jockeys such as Ward and Thompson. The document shows multiple stakes like CARON and STAKES with listed horses, weights, and riders.

Prince Atlas R. George Ballylickey N. Sellwood Macleay River R. Reed Forest Ranger Mulley P Delsound Weir Thompson LL Bardyllhus F. Hudson Omargin A Clarke

Moore May Ride The Wash In Brisbane Cup

Sydney racing notes report jockey George Moore may ride The Wash in the Brisbane Cup next month after being offered the mount by owner M Raper. The Wash, trained by Frank Dalton, has trained steadily though training difficulties persist. Stradbroke Handicap mount undecided. Meanwhile trainer Fred Hoysted says Syntax will miss the Winter Carnival but is progressing and likely to resume in Melbourne in about three weeks.

New Pilot T. J. Smith Lord Cortguld Randwick R. Tursted Lord Cortauld Sydnest Lenading George Moore Queensland Wash Moore M. Raper Haper Stradbroke Handiceap Frank Dalton Stradbroke Dalton Aboukir Melourne Fred Hoysted Syntax Brianbane Hoysted Melbourne

Queanbeyan Equals Combine's Strength in forthcoming clash

Queanbeyan Equals Combine shows strength as they prepare to meet Kastlnke in two weeks. The side gains depth with five new wingers led by Joe Chariton and a strengthened half forward line, while Ainslie looms as a tough test after three straight wins and notable players like Ross and Viatt.

Tt Wit Kastlnke Claasy Joe Chariton Iwell Acrogs Ricka Shore Average Rovers Ainslie Queanbeyan Frank Matthews Bill Gale Hawke Ross Viatt

Maiden Handi Cap and Royal Prince Alfred Race Card

Selections list multiple turf runners with names Pale Blue Duchess Delville Lord Ray and others. Prices shown include 2.55 2.50 3.25 and 4.35 with winners and combinations noted. Best selections include Pale Blue and a double Pale Blue with New Pilot.

Duchess Delville Ballylickey Lord Ray Ronera Leval Royal Val Pilot Meska Vincent's My Kingdom Timor Duke Laustream Nearo Lud Bernfield Sailor Gay Pele

Stewart Wins in Sydney and Barnes Claims 10.99 Sprint

Stewart secures victory in Sydney while George Barnes barely matches a 10.99 clock in a bright British Empire championship setting at Ayiney Stadlum, highlighting a strong display by Queensland and Australian sprint rivals.

Former Boxer Seeks Damages From Stadium

John Lewellyn Barclay of Newmarket Brisbane sues Stadiums Ltd and Brisbane Stadium referer Pat Hill in the Supreme Court for £10,000 claiming brain damage and incapacity after a bout that he argues was not stopped. His lawyer says Barclay cannot earn a living since the defeat and subsequent medical issues, including brain damage and surgery, followed the match in 1951.

Mike

Lottery entries and addresses listed in a jumble

A garbled list shows various names, addresses, and numbers that resemble lottery related items. It includes names like Ab botaford Hurstville Mry Epping Panasia and several street addresses such as 2 Wellington Street Wooll ata and 47 Lawyer Street Panasia. The text also contains random numeric strings and partial phrases that do not form a coherent report.

Sayy Taynauey Ant Dad Wynidy Curtin Avenue Abbotaford Crownlies Aynd Mry McDiare Inid Wellington — Streat Woollatra Lucky Day Aynd M. Hill c/o Post Office Hurstville Aynd Harrison

Martyn Wins at Yowani in Ken Willis Trophy

The largest field at Yowani Golf Club contested the Ken Willis trophy in a one grade stableford. Brian Martyn aged 21 scored 40 points to win on a count back from Alu Browning. In B grade Bill Bell 38 and Peter Marcuson 25 led, with Maurie Burke and George Hutchins among top scorers. In A grade Brian Thornton and David Davie tied with 38 points. The Presidents Captain’s Day and related events were moved to June 1 due to Invitations tournament at Federal Golf Club.

Toam Yowani Golf Club Ken Willis Brian Martyn Cam Alu Browning Bill Bell Peter Marcusson Maurie Burke George Huchins Joe Hallam al Nad Brian Thorton David Davie Reg Langacre Orge ‘Tachors Tommy Bryskind Federal Golf Club

Women's Tennis Competition Start Next Week

Two women mid week tennis events run by the ACTLA begin tomorrow. If a match is set at a club with two or more courts it may be played on two courts. In wet weather the home team curtain decides play. Each village captain may nominate order of play. Results should appear in the boxes Reid Turner and courts Flinders.

A.C.T.L.A Reid Turner Courts

Alpine Working Bee In Snow On Sunday

A terse notice notes a Sunday working bee in alpine conditions with a daylong program. The posting, printed for The Federal Capital Press of Australis Pty Ltd, appears from the Mort Breet Braddae offices and references the club's monthly meeting and event details.

Christopher John Shakespeare Federal ‘Capital Presa of Australis Pty, Ltd Mort Breet, Braddae

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