R M C V Hulls Easts In Rugby Union Clash
R M C first team overpowered Easts with superior forwards and a sharp backline. Fittock and Pilling each scored two tries as R M C won 30 to 0. Woods starred for Easts with a lone try and Queanbeyan beat Ainslie 34 to 22. Norths beat Combined Services 27 to 12 with Wheelhouse prolific in scoring.
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R.M.C
Easts
R.M.C. 1
Fittock
Sutton
Pilling
Woods
R.m.c. I
Bond
Birch
Easts Nn
Queanbeyan
Thompson
Ryan
Slater
Rogers
Brown
Ainslie
Girvan
Maloney
D. Maloney
Shand
Duntroon
R.M.C. IL
University
Norths
Harman
North
Combined Services
Kaye
Wheelhouse
Hohnen
Sheehan
Bird
Weir
Pierce
Royals overpower Goulburn in 35 9 rugby clash
In Reid Fark action Royals outpaced Goulburn 35 to 9 after an even opening, Maguire and Scott among scorers. Gillett added penalties for Goulburn, while Royals extended in the second half with tries by Scott Smidmore O Keefe and Bloomfield.
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Reid Fark
Royals
Goulburn
Maguire
Scott
Smidmore
Gillett
O'Keefe
Bloomfield
Canberra Rifle Club shoots long range practice round
The Canberra Rifle Club held a double stage 600 yard practice match with 49 shooters. Ken Taylor led with 94, followed by Keith White 93 and Dave Crawford 92 as the top scorers. Fire control demands required windage adjustments on every shot.
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Canberra Rifle Club
Ken Taylor
Keith White
Dave Crawford
Jack Milligan
N.R.A
Pistol Club
Taylor
White
Crawford
Milligan
Hudson
Carveth
R. W. Mason
Ockenden
Austin
Gothard
Webb
McIntosh
Buchanan
Last
Beckworth
P. McLeod
FP. Robinson
R. A. Mason
Toyer
Flinn
Rowe
Calvert
Wilkinson
Dennis
N. Simms
Brim
Elliott Injured Knee Forbids Major Mile Showdown
A sell out crowd watched Herb Elliott injure his right knee as he faced Cyrol Burleson of Oregon in a planned mile duel. Dr. R. Oscerholm reported a sprained tendon with pain and advised rest. Little Jim Beatty of Santa Clara won the mile in a record American time.
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Elliott
Cyrol Burleson
University of Oregon
R. 8. Oscerhalm
Jim Beatty
Santa Clara
U.S
N S W Rugby League Team Named to Face France
The New South Wales selectors announce the side to meet France at Sydney Cricket Ground next Saturday. Capt K Barnes leads the backs with Lumsden Gasnier Boden Irvine Brown and others in the forward pack including Provan Crowe Walsh Delamare and Raper. Reserves include Cann and Wilson.
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N.S.W
France
Sydney
Sydney Cricket ‘Ground
K. Barnes
Balmain
E. Lumsden
St. George
R. Gasnier
R. Boden
Parramatta
K. Irvine
North Sydney
A. Brown
Newtown
R. Smith
Thirroul
J. Raper
R. Lynch
Forbes
Lecce
N. Provan
Printed and Published by Federal Capital Press
An imprint notes publication by Christopher John Shake 5 for the Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Ltd. The statement references the publishing office location and organizational affiliation in a formal printer’s credit.
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Christopher John Shake
Federalapital Press of Australia Pty, Ltd
Com Ay Mort
Contests Teachers Golf Record at Federal Club Tourney
A field of 89 teachers from ACT schools and six from Captain's Flat contested the annual ACT teachers' tournament at the Federal Golf Club. R. Rimes (Yarralumia) won the A J Martin trophy with 97 22 75. N. Wallace (Telopa Park High) was runner-up with 93 14 77.
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A.C.T
Captain's Flat
Anual
Federal Golf Club
A. J. Martin Trophy
R. Rimes
Yarralumia
N. Wallace
Telopea Park High
Pat Thompson
D. Gamble
K. Floyd
Lyneham High
Pecwanen
S. Medora
Blackshaw
S. McDonald
T. Britten
Captains Flat
Murray wins Q land Open Brisbane
Sydney professional Alan Barry Lech wins the Qld Open at Brisbane with a final round 65 to finish 72 holes at 273. He becomes the second youngest to win the inland Open.
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Murray
Brisbane
Sydney
Alan Barry Lech Aing
Manuka and Queanbeyan clash in tough football contest
Manuka faced a stubborn Queanbeyan squad with key players missing yet fought back in the second term led by Bill Heath five goals. Queanbeyan’s pressure eased late as Manuka's defence, led by Barry, contained the onslaught and sealed a 79 to 143 defeat for Eastlake in the day’s grade results.
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Queanbeyan
Manuka
Bill Heath
Barry
Ainslie
Acton
Irvine
Armstrong
Ratcliff
Loya
Bill Blomfield
Des Breeze
Hawke
J. Blomeld
Magpies
Lyon
Loftus
Challenge Fight Tonight Pits Ebsworth Against Col lings at Sydney Stadium
Light welterweight Billy Ebsworth faces Sydney Collings in a crucial challenge match at Sydney Stadium tonight. The winner advances to challenge Olympic hopeful Gerald Freeman for a No 2 Australian team spot, ahead of the Jarrett Katsumata bout. Ebsworth trains with Terry Lawler and Jack Blomb in his corner, Blomb as first second. Collings, a hard fast puncher, is fit and ready, while Ebsworth has fought mainly in Southern Districts.
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Billy Ebsworth
Sydney
Jack Blomb
Blomb
Australia
Ebsworth
Collings
Ring
Royal Win To Mrs. Lynch
The weekend Associates of the Royal Canberra Club held the third round of the L G U and monthly medals on Sunday. Mr E Lynch won with a 70 nett while Teading scores ranked Ma E Lynch 105 70 and Mrs J Hunter 89 72. Miss M McGuinness led putts with 32.
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Royal Canberra Club
L.G.U
E.lynch
Ma E. Lynch
J. Hunter
Met. M Smith
D. Beazley
E. Thompson
C. Kearney
Olympic Village Handover Planned in Rome
The Public Works Ministry will formally hand over the Olympic Village to the Italian Olympic Committee in Rome. The date was moved from June 1 to accommodate organizers.
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Olympic Village
Rome
Public Works Ministry
Aly
Argentina
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R.U
Rifle Club
K. Taylor
Herb Elliott
Dr.Oscerholm
Burleson
Oscerholm
Randwick
Ion
Rae
Willie
F. Mere EU
G. Mesaré
Caulfield
Flere
Manuka Bears
Hear
Charlton
Lamibert
Allen
A Morweet
McDonald
J. Wheeler
C. Wheeler
Eastlake
Blencowe
Bradleeson
King
Pallot Adams
Duffyd
R.mc
Black
Lang
Pres
Grave
Shar Ainslie
W. Blomfield
Heals
J. Blomfield
Ié Acton
Breeze
Edwards
Emith
Began
Quean Acton
Gran
Werner
R.mlc
Eastflake
Royal
Mrs. Lynch
Rocky Veep
George
Nami
Hig
Diane
Aig
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