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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 23, 1952
Page
6
In a cryptic note the name JOYE appears with a fragmentary line about Vlad 17 and Fae Raler nae Ta Thechamp, suggesting a mislabeled or garbled local item lacking clear context or details.
Rusby Union Griffin to play for Canberra against St George at Mangere Oval tomorrow. Amid injuries and lineup changes Canberra shifts include Mundsy at half back and a front row with Gaulther and others. Navy clash details, junior unions and selection races are noted with plans for Saturday and Sunday games and a busy schedule at Manuke oval.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention A Grade events and teams with scattered names and places, including references to Soviet propaganda and competition. Information is incomplete, with many garbled words and missing context.
A garbled list shows multiple matches between teams and players at various venues. Entries include Northbourne, Bald, Orryst, Reid, Le Trowask, Mansi, Yarralumla, and Tarralumla with players such as Crawley Osmond Boag Conway Boag and Turner.
A stroke competition held in Canberra yielded top scores including Laiton 101 24 77 and Cromble 106 31 78, with Turnbull and Douglas among high performers. Crews are named for the TB Abateantec Cup final in October, featuring Horton Crombie Loton Douglas Turnbull and others, with all players to be eligible or pending selection.
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