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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 23, 1949

Page

4

Rugby League Scores and Team Selections Highlight AC T Contest

The report covers Group six seven eight and ten in a rugged New South Wales rugby league clash at the showground with trials by Templeman Shubert Rowins and Rankin Byrne plus a Rankin try and Byrne two goals aiding Groupb and 10. The match preview notes a Canberra selection of T Rankin for the Welton-Fay fixture against Newcastle next Sunday with Causeway beating South Clip 8 to 5.

Bn & Tuazen Mately Yeaterday Moore Eainares Thomas Raskineiipd Templeman Shubert Rowins Groupe Six Land Rankin Byrne Ram Newcastle Welton- Fay T. Rankin Queraha Principe A.C.T Causeway Amalic Agethet South

Thoroughbred Race Odds and Placings From Local Meet

racing notes show diverse horserace results with multiple horses including Arabian Prince, Socrates, Double Sea, Command Performance, and Beau Randy. odds and placements listed include win and place prices such as 2.15, 12/13, 18/6, and 9/6 with distances and times noted for juvenile stakes and handicap events.

Bam Ttalion Archies Brig & Doon BAY Mex Arabian Prince Dietabar River Smn Otters Socrates Coma Pwlleon J. Bs Beau Randy Les Coronas Brother Arthur Double Sea Bea Bon Voyage Seaman Fury Yard Rot Mikes Bern Court A. Belliig Fox Bride Inc Galiace Ugg

Narrawunday footballer injured at Manuka Oval

J Hanson of Narrawunday sustained a concussion while playing football at Manuka Oval on Wednesday. He was taken to Canberra Hospital by ambulance but discharged after observation.

J. Hanson Narrawunday Manuka Oval Sturgray Canberra Hospital Canberra Ambulance

Women s Basketball Second Round Results at Drill Hall

The second round matches at Drill Hall on Saturday produced mixed results with W.W.C.A. 1 defeating YOW.C.A. 1-0, Grammar 1 forfeiting to St. Christopher's Bx., Ex-Ry 1-5, and High 1 defeating 17-1. Telopea Ti forfeited to reserves with Filgh 11 detested.

Saturrday W.W.C.A High Yow.c.a Grammar St. Christopher's Ex-Ry Guides Igh Telopea Ti Filgh Wc.a High TI Alpalie Telopos

Racing Betting Notes From Aters Meadow Meeting

Jumbled odds and race details show bets on Pal K, Treus El Regia, Sir Nolte and others. Winners and places are listed across multiple heats with prices, lengths, and times, reflecting a chaotic odds sheet from a mid 20th century meeting.

Pal K Treus el Regia Sir Nolte Pate Midhurst Vabe Sare Macshaw Bass News Kiton Glen Devon Thepe Jengtha Miles Sequence Bmith Kingly Bmart Gardiner Don Gipay Sequence Aoder COURT K. Mit Ly Derrymore Gilmore Neptunian Furtonge Ralph Vantage W. Williamson Tron Crown W. Beresford Britishier Tron Crows Chat- Lynette Othars F. Purtell Urankovich A. Breasley Star Port Bidwell Leonatus Decor Yo' Theer Lemgibs

Monday tie sae woe Ce Column

A jagged sports column describes Australian player marking an opponent, swift moves by attackers, and a goalkeeper's save. It comments on protective gear, knitted clothing, and coats for players and spectators, with prices and material notes. The piece frames winter preparation and style for Canberra Snows gear and Atlas apparel.

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Royal Canberra golf event draws 130 players in all grade lists

More than 130 players competed in the Royal Canberra at tallo ford portion results show A Gentle G Crisp J Carroll B Corrigan 3a Day 6 B Grade C Grimithe McLean McGinness 412 87 BCom 113 BA BR Btowart Torrance Smith 14 31 C Grade Archer Howitt Brown Vant Grimes Whaley 113 81 The round of the A and B grade championship was played Bene Te fare BO Reynolds Goodwin Ware Grede Howard Wood 89 Self 69 An event for players off 27 handicap won by R Grouting with a card of 98 221 TL.

Atalleford Royal Canberra G. Crisp J. Carroll B. Corrigan Day C. Grimithe McLean J. McGinness J.torrance AL Smith Archer A. Howitt R. Brown C. Vant Grimesay Whaley Ube Pone Bena Tefare BO H. Reynolds T. Goodwin R. Ware Grede E. Howard A. Wooda N. Self R. Grouting

Sydney Tour Set by The Sydney Symphony Orchestra

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will tour northern New South Wales with conductor Eugene Goossens leading the program. Performances are planned in Armidale Monday, Tamworth Tuesday, Newcastle Thursday, Maitland Friday, with return to Sydney Saturday.

Sydney Sydney Symphony Orchestra Yowna Eugene Gospens Eavocrats Joseph Pont Tee Goossens Post Armidale Tamworth F Newcastle Maitland Ine

California relay team breaks world record at Modesto

Modesto Calif Sunday The University of California all relay squad led by Mel Sation shattered the world mark for the distance with a 54.9 second first heat then posted a 44 second clocking on Sunday The Patton George Pasquali Hon Frasier and Norm Blocks quartet set a new time. Blanford University had held the previous record since 1987.

Modesto Calif University of ‘California Melsation Tim Tance pigBtty Patton George Pasquali Hon Frasier Norm Blocks Mat Batunday Nnce Blanford University

Unemployment Claims Rise in U S in Latest Week

Washington reports about one million more people out of work than a year ago. The Federal Bureau of Employment notes 2,370,245 unemployment claims filed last week versus 2,280,887 a year earlier, signaling a broader jobless trend nationwide.

Washington

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