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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 29, 1961

Page

8

Canberra hockey team crowns ACT series with three wins

Canberra defeated Goulburn Crookwell and Mags Vale to claim the Western District hockey title for the first time in years. Geoff Grey starred in goal as Don Piper, Les Stephenson, and Walker led Canberra’s attack with key goals and strong countering play.

A.C.T Canberra Sian Die Liper Goulburn Crookwell Geoff Grey Don Piper Les Stephenson Stephenson

Old Canberrans rout Presbyterians in Saturday club games

Old Canberrans opened scoring when Lawrence found the goal and, with assists from Barnard Grat tan and Cotlings, ran to a 5-0 victory over Presbyterians. Other matches saw central tallies, Patrick's squad easily beating University, and various scorers listed for Canberrans and Presbyterians amid a rough, fast half-play.

Grage Canberras Oldberrane Presbyterians Old Canberrans Lawrence Barnard Grattan Cotlings Canburrun Galing Central Rallock Gat Thyoull & Barton Rally MD Dd Moderat Canterrans Booter Barian Methioss Kirk Robb Daniels D. Presbyterians Gray

Printed and Publisher 2 Chisontier John Shake

Splice for the Federal Cinimal Press of Australia at the offices of the company Mon.

John Shake Cinimal Press of Australia

Ashton in Form With No. 4 Rifle

Tom Ashton scored aaie Saturday, earning a 4 place in the 1960 Australian Team. He notched 10 bullseyes in stage one and 3 in stage two using a No. 4 type rifle, with state champion Jim McInioah using a sniper rifle. Scores and placements for many shooters are listed from the Canberra Pistol Club event.

Tom Ashton Ashton Ype Ribe Jim McInioah Jack Ockenden Fehon Ockenden Webb Aravatost Mackenzie Calvert Jeffries Pitkins Finn Fortice Ene Konner Aber Mason Hussey Denis Kyburz Bateau Pill Whamsnn Jobingon

New Bid For Tulloch For American Stakes Invite

Owner Mr Haley has received a new invitation to send Tulloch to the American 10 contest at the Washington International Stakes in Laurel Maryland. The mile and a half race offers over £494000 in prize money. Tulloch travels from We plan to race at Gristone winter carnival with Bris Cup and other targets. Success could push earnings above £110000, a figure only Sailor's Guide has surpassed in Australia.

Mr. &. A. Haley Tulloch Pater "Bane Sailor's Guide Australi

Campbell's Lake Eyre speed attempt postponed to later

London reports that British speed king Don Ald Campbell delays his Lake Eyre run toward world record, now saying mid-June plans are not yet confirmed and the attempt will not occur for some months.

London Donald Campbell Lake Eyre Australia Campbell

False Step Again Defeats Top Pacers at Roosevelt Raceway

New Zealand pacer False Step won the New Frontiers Pace at Roosevelt Raceway, beating top American contenders. Rick finished second with New Zealand rival Cadu Cucit Devine winning the consolation event and Adios Butler starting for his new American owner Rayall Jack Dreyfus.

New York A.A.P New Zealand False Step U.S Roosevelt Raceway Rick Cadu- Cucit Devine Falge Step Hind New York Stock Broker Pacer Rayall Jack Dreyfus

Easts Triumph Over Royals In Fast Semi Final Bid

Easts defeated Royals 9 6 at half time and held on for a 17 point win as Notaras deSmet and Scott led the Easts attack. Norths edged Goulburn 18 17 in a late thriller with a bell- score. Queanbeyan routed Combined Services 38 0 while RM C beat Ainslie 17 1 in a tight clash.

Ainslie R.M.C. C Norths Goulburn Narcabundah John Nataras Eawts Royals Woods Easts O'Keefe Enats Notaras Kevans Ines Shule R.M.C. Rm.c Alnsti Northbourne Oval Alastiv Hamilton Rm.c Alead Crowley Middleton M.C deSmet Scott Aimaie Norths- Coy Moonee Batley Queanbeyan RAC Su Rm.c. IM Newths

O'Neill and Lawry Reach Third Century in Tour Match

O'Neill made 122 with 15 fours and Lawry scored 104 in 205 minutes as Australia faced stiff discipline from MCC bowlers Larter and Rhodes. Rhodes bowled poorly with five no balls and Australia began with a cautious start, while Simpson struggled to find form in the tour opener.

Shonpy F O'Neill Guy Rhode Lawry MCC David Larter Northamptonshire Harold Rhodes Derbyshire Larter O'Nem Way Rhodes O'Neil John Mortimore Tivésies Iron Rhodes Whente Australia Pees Indie Simpson

Australia Scoresheet Frat Jomes Lawry Larter Morii

A jumbled scoreboard fragment lists players Jomes Lawry Larter Morii and others with bowling figures and outs. Names Barney Subba Row McDonald O’Neill Berrington Rhodes Simpson Garity Booth Norlen Davidson Benand and extras noted. Details are incomplete and hard to parse.

Australia Jomes Lawry Larter Moriijor Meonald Barney Subba Reomamba

Scott Out Of Union West in Sydney Test Selection

The Australian reports Union team selections for the Brisbane first test against Fiji next Saturday. It lists 14 players from NSW and includes Harry Roberts of Queensland and Canberra, with midfielder Motor Sevy injured yesterday. Michael Cleary shines for NSW as they beat Fiji 17 to 13 in yesterday’s match.

Sydney Australian Oily Union Fiji Brisbane M.S.W Canberra Motor Sevy Kochavee Uni Michael Cleary Mireries Piji Nsw

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