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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 22, 1956

Page

8

Week-end Bowls Matches in Canberra City

Weekend bowls schedule lists matches with players Mimsyx Peat Smitestilt Lam bert Finan Wisnall Shiaire Cleary tesn Olney gums and Pennant players pending Sydney return. Blake Burbeat to play Jares Vagutrest. Sunday nominations close at 2 pm at club house and Wednesday pairs entries close at 2 pm with play to start at LAS pam.

Canberra Raines Mimsyx Peat Smitestilt Lambert-Finan Wisnall-shiaireaponies Cleary-tesn Olney Gums Pennant Sydney Blake Burbeat Ja Res Club House Las Pam

Women's Tennis Draw From May Have No Play

The page shows scattered entries for a women's tennis draw with matchups listed such as Flinders versus Ivest, Throaby versus Tv, and other pairings like Aurelie versus Reid and Nurvabundak versus Yasralualn. The text contains garbled OCR. no clear results or dates are provided and details are incomplete.

Lents Pernunt Throaby Avent Flinders Fov Ivest U Thinshy Fysllavick Barton Aurelie Reid Ainsila

Act. Players In Springbok Match

Canberra rugby selections feature Rex Wiley among Royals as part of the trial for the Springbok tour. The tour party and officials pursue cross recognition while rail travel and itinerary details shape a packed schedule. Weary fixtures include matches against City with results and venue notes guiding the Curtain-raiser program across Duntroun and Ainslie grounds.

Epuna City Shir Canberra Rex Wiley al Royals Yross Siate Reilly Biehon Cyell Egirke To-Diev Ios Orden Satur- Acip Royale Nevy Daly East Wood Sydney TMC Sydney Wcoits Bit Inet A.A Duntroum

Grogan Stops Todd in Fifth Round in Sydney Bout

In Sydney on Monday Holy Grogan of North Queensland stopped Billy Todd, the Sydney welterweight, in the fifth round of a misquoted thirteen rounder. Todd was knocked down several times and barely rose before Grogan forced a stoppage just under a minute into the fifth.

Grogan Todd Sydney Grogan City Billy” Tush Tvier Jim Penrth Mathie al Jong Tunge Pune Iit Cownt Wes Grogen Hatyicle

State Lottery Entry Drawn Incomplete Listing

Lottery 2603 appears with scattered names and addresses including SORID 1 Miller, Mrs. Rose Miller, 364 Wind Hsor Brucet, Richmana, and EB. Higgins. The fragmentary text also mentions Romesy, Ninth Avenue, Gampale, Alpha synd and Penshurst Street, Five Dock with several unreadable codes and locations.

Rose Miller Richmana Romesy Ninth Avenue Gampale EB. Higgins P.O A.C. Webb Penshurst Street Penshurst AE ‘Stephens Bouvardin Five Dock

King's Fair plans clash with Stradbroke Handicap duties

Leading Sydney jockey Selwood plans to ride King's Party in the Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm on June 2, but has rejected his chances in the King's Fair at Randwick. King's Fair, the race favourite Cravale and The Orb are among potential rivals, with trainer connections considering Brisbie and Rosehill starts as aim.

SY Ony Sydney N. Seliwond Will New Zealand King's Paty Eagle Fae Seliwond Vider Alin Steadbroks Knave Jim Rosehill Maxi Satunday King's Faiy Bay Farm Stradbroke Bavensit Iam A Mulley Gallopur Orb Slogani Brisdaye Conaghat Iim Minnéap Toswhed J. O'Sullivan Teranyan Randiviek Osulivia Belsbame Zealana Ashabar R. Roden Jakhabag Snooeing McGrowedle Arnis Simplim Stradbieltes

Australian amateur teams eye provident fund plan

Melbourne reports the Lawn Tennis Association proposes a fund for Australian amateur teams with initial capital of 10 000 pounds. Contributions would come from events and matches, with payments to leading players who have played Davis Cup ties and represented Australia. State associations may contribute, and timing depends on approvals.

Melbourne Braad Austin Fcheme Alisteala Rome

Royal Canter Golf Club Associates Hold Hazy 12-hole Contest

Royal Canter Golf Club Associates staged a Thursday competition amid heavy rain and unplayable course sections. Results show Rass four down leading, Stephens five down, Lingbert Ave Sewn and Kenk six down, with Weatt and others also noted. Teams included Besberg and M. Jobson.

Royal Associates Royal Canter Golf Club Associates Rass Stephens Lingbert Kenk Weatt Naéociates Simday Gao Is Besberg Ad M. Jobson

Table Tennis Results and Scores Reported

Table tennis results roundup describes the night’s play with teams and players including Commonwealth Bank and Parliament House, noting a 11-0 and 6-3 outcomes. The report mentions independents and postal league mentions with local clubs and venues like Wambria division.

Wwe Max's Civilian Muiwate Commonweaith Bank Parliament House U. Independents Wambria Postal Teukl d O'Connay

Olympic Hopes To Train At Broken Hill

Sydney based swimmers Mandy Olympic Hopes to Train At Broken Hill as Gallagher moves amid claims of interference by rival swimmers and officials. The squad includes Dawn Frasey Anhn Menticks Murray Gar retty and Mau raut Gibson among Australian Olympic prospects.

Olympic Broken Hill Sydney Mandy Ilpty Gallagher Tattermily Chi Uraieen Til Gallagher Anhn Menticks Dawn Frasey Murray Garretty Mauraut Gibson Australia Leasa Teliowahla Ly Ant Indoay Pon Clin Hub Water Polyterma Gallaghar

Child Injured in Street Accident at Braddon Intersection

A girl was treated at Canberra Community Hospital after being knocked down at the Mort Street and Goong Strait intersection in Braddon yesterday. Donnin Mir Grinthe of Narrabindah was discharged after treatment for abrasions to the left temple and forehead from the incident.

Canberra Mort Street Goagong Strait Braddon Donnin Mir Grinthe Stuart Street Narrabindah Loft Temple Fenees

All Australian Final Possible at Paris Match

An all Australian final looms after surprising exits in the Paris event. Ashley Cooper and other favored players faced a tough path as favorites fell, with Paul Romp of France eliminating a key challenger and reshaping the contenders list for the title.

Paris Reuter Ich’s Ashley Cooper Eigel Budgs Patty Garasiay Dearing Iron Cooper Art Larsen Paul Romp France

Queensland papers praise national side in rough Brisbane display

Brisbane newspapers praised the Canberra national representative team after a hard fought match in Brisbane. Canberra led by halftime but Queensland rallied with late goals while forwards Burke Cape Ross and Williams starred for the visitors. The Canberra defense held firm in the final quarter as the locals pressed.

Brisbane Canberra Weg Aharvere Ieee Burke Cape Ross Rues Arte Eanberra Peewee Williams Zeae Ana Chale Sewkwmaee Moat Brown Ure Hinckamman Ave Ben Wasalagca Wines Hinckaman Pin Fla Nik Uren eNrho Qliartex Weiss Queensland Syith Rass Lhre

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