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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1927

Page

3

Vaals wins rich handicap at Epsom Derby weekend

Vaals followed up a double win at Rovehill with a brilliant victory in the rich Epsom Handicap meet. Owner E. Moxa predicted a record break, but Vaals won by three lengths without breaking the mark, collecting a hefty purse. Trivalei, ridden by veteran jockey R. Lewis, won the AJC Derby in a thrilling finish over Sydney candidate Winatot by a half neck. Trivalei heads to the Melbourne Cup at 7.6, Winatot at 7 4.1. Windbag’s brother Bicolor appears in the Randwick Trial Stake, while Limerick wins the Spring Stakes, with Pan theon challenging but short of a neck. McCarten’s whip aided Limerick’s victory.

Choera R. Lewis Trivalei Lewis Mite Sydney Winatot Trivam Ia Windbag Bicolor Willick Randwick Lee Sea O' Mine Magpi¢in Limerick Pantheon McCarten

Annandale Leichhardt Triumph Over Federal Territory in Sydney Match

Annandale Leichhardt defeated Federal Territory 3 0 in Sydney last week. Thompson scored first with a header from Newsway, then Mallock added a second before Dailey set up a third. Federal Territory attackers struggled against Annandale’s pace and discipline.

Annandale Leichhardt Federal Capital Territory Sydney Annandale Laichhardt Hipper Froome Crum Downing Banks Osborne Lilliblade Dallicy Simmonds Mallock Thompson Federal Territory Nowaway Alichie Young Havill Hamilton Bacon Byrne Honeyuett Allison McNicol Vic Territory Newsway Newsway. ‘Thompson

Drawn Final Between Falgowale and Gladesville Rydg Ends Even

In the Midney Soccer Premiership final Falgowale and Gladesville-Rydg finished with one goal each after a closely contested match. No extra time was played and a rematch is likely next Saturday. Granville edged Pyrmont-South Sydney 3 3 in a tense clash, with Granville scoring late to secure the draw.

Midney Falgowale Gladesville-Rydg Granville Pyrmont South Sydney

NSW runners fail to break 50 mile walk record

Five well known New South Wales walkers started at 1:13 PM on a 225 lap route at the Sydney Sports Ground. H W Barrett pushed on after 24 miles and completed the 60 mile attempt, but the group could not surpass the 50 mile record.

New South Wales Sydney Sports Ground H. W. Barrett Barrett

Cricket opens city season amid wet wickets and strong bowling

Rain disrupted Sydney grade cricket as Western Suburbs, Randwick, Gordon and other clubs opened fixtures. Top scores included A Callaway 72 for Marrickville and H Waghorn 60 for St George, with bowlers F Merchant 6 34 and F Mair 4 18 among leaders. Results featured Western Suburbs 126 over Globe 2 50 and Marrickville 254 over Northern Districts 0 2, among others.

Sydney Waverley Mosman Merchant McNamee Gordon Macartney Kelleway and Co Randwick Moanian Giebe Western Suburbs Archie Jackson A. Callaway Marrickville H. Waghorn It. George R. Rowe Paddington A. McGrath A. Wella A. Fairfax SS George F. Merchant F. Mair Glebe BR. Henry W.H F. Jordan Glebe BR. McNamee A. A. Malley Globe Bt.George Petersham Northern Districts Cumberland Manly Dpaddingam University Balmain North Sydney

Benefit match at Sydney Cricket Ground October 11

A benefit match at the Sydney Cricket Ground on October 11 will feature inter nations with a goal to fund the Edwin Proud fund. Australia fields H L Collins as captain with a large squad including W Bardsley C G Macartney T J E Andrews W A Oldfield J Taylor C B E Kelleway S Everett H Carter J M Gregory A A Malley NRW A Kippax captaining NRW with N Philipa G Morgan A Jackson A F Ratcliffe H M Love W O'Reilly N Fox N Campbell R McNamee and D Ded don.

Sydney Cricket Ground Edwin Proud H. J. Collina Australia H. L. Collins W. Bardsley C. G. Macartney T. J. E. Andrews W. A. Oldfield J. Taylor C. BE. Kelleway Everett H. Carter J. M. Gregory A. A. Malley A. Kippax N. Philipa G. Morgan A. Jackson A. F Ratcliffe H. 4. Love W. O'Reilly N. Fox N. Campbell R. McNamee D. Ded. Don

Collingwood Wins In Heavy Rain Australian Rules Final

In Melbourne on a drenched ground Collingwood defeats Richmond 13 25 to 4 17 15 as the premiership decider. The match was mudbound with low scoring and delaying the grand final due to rain. Coventry scored both Collingwood goals and Richmond failed to respond in the deluge.

Melbourne Collingwood Richmond Coventry Tigre Collingwoods Richmor

South Australian Premier AttP Final Ends in Adelaide Victory

The final match in the South Australian premier attp saw Adelaide secure a win by ten points, defeating Worth Adelaide with a final score around 70 to 60. Heavy scoring effort led by key players from both teams, confirming Adelaide's title claim.

Attp

Melbourne Grade Cricket Season Opens Next Saturday

Melbourne prepares for the start of Grade Cricket next Saturday with the same lineup as last season. Wet weather prevented practice last week. H. S. Love returns to Melbourne reducing a loss, while two medicos rejoin the sport. Dr Jon Fremantie returns from W. A. to play for Melbourne and J. R. Hasker joins Hawthorn East, boosting their batting.

Melbourne Love Tew Victorian Jon Fremantie W.A

Record of Hours and Mites in October Edge

A fragmented paragraph notes hours close to ten cents and a 16 hour mark, mentioning 48 gees and 36 minutes 45 1 baecs. It references R. Eipetien in October, with unclear context beyond a record of hours and a tally near the end of the month.

Baecs, Muy R. Eipetien

Rev Jomag Barr L E A D Makes Hall Next Monday

Rev Jomag Barr a notable social leader will attend Acten Hall next Monday to address community concerns and outline upcoming initiatives. The event marks his planned engagement with local groups and supporters.

Jomag Barr M.P

Weather Douses Play Delays in Brisbane and Adelaide

Heavy rain forced abandonment of play in Brisbane and Adelaide last Saturday as wickets remained unplayable and the season faced continual washouts.

Brisbane Adelaide

Canberra in the light of Search Experiences

Barr and Acton present a discussion titled Canberra in the light of Search Experiences focusing on inquiry methods and reflective practice. The piece surveys urban exploration themes and the role of search in understanding civic spaces.

Canberra Acton

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