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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1932

Page

3

Opening 1932-33 FTC cricket season reviews

Opening matches of the 1932-33 FTC cricket season showed conditions favoring batsmen with several solid hits though no standout bowling displays. In A grade Acton led against Ainslie. Manuka vs Forster and Northbourne vs Kingston ended level as district cricket entered its fourth year with high hopes.

F.C.T Cricket Association Acton Ainslie Manuka Forster Northbourne Kingston

Batmen in Form for Queanbeyan and Manuka Club match

The Queanbeyan side displayed solid batting with several notable partnerships, while Manuka Club's bowlers and fielding kept the score tight. Oldfield top scored for Manuka with 43, and Brogan led Manuka’s bowlers with 2 for 68 as Queanbeyan were dismissed for a modest total.

Kingston Triumph Over Northbourne In Close Cricket Final

Northbourne defended first, Kingston chased 176 with J McKeonie top scoring for Kingston. Richards starred with 7 for 17, while Afton and Quigg contributed key wickets as Acton limited Kingston to 48 in one innings.

Northbourne Lea O'Brien M. ¢ Edington O Brien Aton Baby J. McKeongie Richards Acton Ainslie McKengie Rowletham Hichards M. Quigg Withers AUTON P. Quigg C Orr Findlay Young Kensie W. Granam

Northbourne edges Kingston in tense B grade clash at Leid Park

Northbourne, chasing 164, fell one wicket short but won the match after Kingston's total 164. Wilson led Kingston with 32 as Dooley took 3 for 13 and Freeman 3 for 27. Tommy Tom batters for Northbourne included Toma 69 not out and Woods 18 not out as Northbourne fell short by 15 runs.

Leid Park Northbourne Kingston Kingsion Wilson McKinstry Hicks Alee Woods Dooley Freeman Deolkky Toma

Emerton Shines As Manuka Beats Queanbeyan At York Park

Emerton delivered a standout performance for Manuka in an inconclusive B grade match at York Park. Manuka totalled 142 with 66 from Jonings and minimal support as Queanbeyan had 0 runs and six wickets in hand. Martin troubled Queanbeyan with a strong over, followed by Polu's opening attack.

Manuka Queanbeyan York Park Emerton Jonings Martin Guert Polu

Unclear scorecard snippets from Queanbeyan match report

The fragmentary text shows batsmen names with results and bowling figures for a Queanbeyan game. Emerton and Pola appear among top scorers, with Kendall and Kearney taking multiple wickets. Specifics are partial and inconsistent due to OCR.

Amazing match as Acton plays Amalie in tight game

Acton bowled out Ainelie by 12 runs after Amalie’s star bowler tore through the lineup. Gilbert hit 44 before run out, with Acton posting five for 124 at stumps in the second innings. Young took six for six as Williams and Jones supported.

Ainelie Acton Amalie Repid Horan Arton Young Gilbert Perry Walsh Law Nulty Welsh Corry J. Horan Rong Laurie Williuton Ryan Jones Bland Bundrica Williams Cu. Rowling Williama Sures Adneste Weecson Wees Firat Boag Pland F Gillard Gudote Cee Nee Llw C. Williams Williame Chiel Crisp a _Johnston Db Horam Rowling

Ainslie Queanbeyan and other matches in full round

A full round will be played today with matches scheduled from 1 a.m. to six o'clock. A grade games include Ainslie versus Queanbeyan at Ainalic Acton versus Kingston at Acton Hall versus Manuka at Hall Northbourne bye Queanbeyan versus Ainalic at Queanbeyan Kingston versus Acton at Kingston Manuka versus Hall at Acton Port and Telegraph versus Wectangerra at York Park Northbourne versus Weastridgn at Reid Park Grammar versus St Andrew's at Telopou Park

Ainslie Queanbeyan Ainalic Acton Kingstom Hall Manuka Northbourne Kingston Port and Telegraph Wectangerra York Park Weastridgn Reid Park Grammar Ov St. Andrew'n Telopou Park

Burrwins Medal Return Tops Canberra Golf Club Medal

C F Burrwin led the Canberra Golf Club monthly medal with 79 in A grade, the only sub 80, beating W J Oxenham by one stroke. J K Williams won a special trophy for last year's medalists. A Trecear clinched the DB grade medal. rest cards list many players with scores and handicaps.

Cc. F. Burr Canberra W. J. Oxenham J. K. Williama Rest Carda

Bowls Matches Reported From Saturday Afternoon Play

Bowling results list several teams and scores including Gray Thorpe Urense Weatheraton 1d Seuter Waugh d Arcy Waterman 20 Triton Morahan Chariton 50 Foy Dee MM dott Praneia 22.0 Edward PM Ville Pike 25 d Tobler Melnnes Tatt 15. A Canberra all city Bowling Clubs contest set for the Parliamentary arena with players asked to arrive by 12.46 p.m. to avoid a late start.

Triton Morahan Chariton Foyper Dee MM Dott Praneia Edward PM Ville Pike D. Tobler Melnnes Tatt Canberra All City Parliamentary

Great Success On Our Selection at Star Theatre Queanbeyan

The Star Theatre Queanbeyan opened its weekend with On Our Selection featuring Bert Bailey as Dad and Fred MacDonald. The Australian comedy drama drew packed houses praising its patriotism humor and authentic scenery. A four night run includes a holiday matinee. critics call it the cream of current Australian cinema.

Sfcom Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Wik Tarzan Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan Neil Hamilton Sydney ‘Herald Amnith Theil Warner Baxter M.I A.A.S Star Theatre Queanbeyan Marines Bre de ‘Rudd Bert Bailey Fred MacDonald Dave

Sub-District cricket opens with four clubs in action

Saturday's opening saw four clubs contest the premiership while Grammar School Weetangera and St Andrews Acton matches postponed due to the Hall Show. Northbourne led the day with a win after Wanstridge and Post and Telegraph posted 159 and 106 respectively, with detailed bowling figures listed for the Post and Telegraph innings.

Grammar School-Weetangert St. Andrew's Acton Northbourne Hhe Welf Wanstridge Post and Telegraph Post and Telegraph Vy Westridge Post Ang Telegraph Inmings O'Brien C O'Brien Dent C. Webb Oldfield J. Brinkman Newcombe N. Elliott Corkmill A. Freeman Waby

Bradman absence sparks debate over England Australia tests

British and Australian commentators urge a solution as Bradman eyes contract issues. Wisden editor and The Sunday Times voice shock at a possible series without the famed run getter, urging authorities to act to keep Australia fully represented.

London Hardy Tradman Sunday Times Hamlet Prince Stewart Caine Wisden Aame Commonwealth Run‘getter Tates Trailmin Australi Ria Remrone Bradman Caine Tony Australia

Pacific Coast Tennis Semifinal Report

Readable fragments describe a San Francisco semifinal with players Batarday Perry and Batoh Japan, plus many incomplete results and bowling and fielding notes. The text includes partial scores and player names such as Moore Weekes Fisk Graham Beadman Beaman Joyner and Bundrien, with scattered innings and outs mentioned amid a cloudy recap.

San Francisco Batarday Perry Hing Batoh Japan Moore D. Weekes Bryan Urna T. Fisk Wisk Graham McKerran Northbourne Taylor Hay Thompson Taadman F. Fisk Beadman C Ray Ray Joyner Beaman Scherras Rhall Bundrien

France Abolishes Butter Quota Despite Scarcity

France has ended the butter import quota amid a severe shortage. The price has reached 3 shillings 6 pence per pound, and higher duties on Australian and New Zealand butter could allow French buyers to import at about 2 shillings 4 pence per pound, signaling solid future demand.

Losdon France New Zealand Oansummers

English Test Team Faces Bradman Absence Doubt

Aden reports the English Test Team view Bradman’s possible non participation. British players are barred from interviews but feel a solution may emerge to resolve the issue.

Aden Tord Harris Bradman

Rifle Shooting at Canberra Club Trophy Stage

Canberra Club members fired ten shots from 100 yards on Saturday for the Tony Panevan trophy. Fine weather but wind hindered scoring. results were moderate. Cash prizes went to J Dovey N Canham and F Dungin. Four Canberra members J Brock J Dovey A Humsay and F Davie will compete at the NRA prize meeting starting Saturday next.

Canberra Tony" Panevan Cash Prises Wery J. Dovey N. Canham F. Dungin Hesulta Canberra Club Via J. Brock J. Dovey A. Humsay F. Davie N.R.A. Prise

Vines Marries on Eve of Australia Tennis Tour

Ellaworth Vines and Verle Lowe wed Friday night before joining a tennis team on a tour of Australia. The ceremony occurred in Paradena with the couple set to depart with the squad for competition.

Vines Paradena Ellaworth Vines Verle Lowe Australia

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