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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

8

Former Sick Horses Win At Randwick Racing unit overcomes near death

In Sydney at Randwick French Fable and Kingster survive close calls from serious illness to win feature races. French Fable recovered after a sedative mishap and pneumonia scare, catching New Joy late to win the Ge Manin Stakes. Kingster, felled by pneumonia in Brisbane, persevered to win the Suburban Novice and the Sydney Handicap contenders, with Go Lightly and Queenland close behind.

Sydney George Manin Kingster Pneumoni Brisbane Doomben King- Mer Queenaland New Joy Bellwood R Caton Amanullah J. Thompson Ian Barb Trangulletts Lycidas Nearco Lad Super Son Flight Etka A. Mulley Sellwood Thompson Felsstorm Warren Stream Nynello

Foursomes at Federal Club winners named

The Federal Golf Club foursomes played yesterday produced winning pairs led by Mrs M Donaldson and Mrs A Slade. Other results include Mrs M Donaldson paired with Mra Blade 107 and 82, Mrs Bain-Drigge with Mra M Fluley 126 and 86, and Mrs G Scutter with ae G Bolomon 117 and 30.

Federal Golf Club Associates M Donaldson A Slade M. Donaldson Blade Bain- Drigge Mra Fluley G Scutter Ae G Bolomon

Draw for OPCMINC Round 1 Cricket Matches

The draw lists round 1 matches across grades. First grade includes Kingston vs Turner at Kingston with umpires Morrison and Davis, Queanbeyan vs Ringlis at Queanbeyan, Manuka Yarralumia vs RAC Northbourne, and more. Second grade features Canberra Uni against Kingston at Acton No 3, Northbourne vs Ainslie at Hobart Park, and other fixtures. Third grade lists RAAB vs Turner, Kingston vs Man-Yia Costa at York Park, and several other pairings. Matches start at 1.35 pm under a new rule.

Kingston Turner Morrison Davis Queanbeyan Ringlis Tampines and Birch Manuka Yarralumia RMC Graham and Kenanety Northbourne Oye Canberra Uni College Acton Ainslie St Hord Park Manuka - Yarralumia Turner Oval Navy Harman LAA Fairbairn Komec RAC Man-Yia Costa York Park Acton No Hall Amaile Acton Sporta’ Club Aust Net Uni RMLC Man-Yia. v. Grammar Eastlake

School Athletes Break Seven Records at Track Meet

Telopea High leads a six school field as Canberra High School and Grammar post multiple records. Barnard of High clocks 10.28 for senior boys 100 yd, while Canberra High and Telopea set medley and relay marks. Girls events see Hallaran of Queanbeyan and Smith of Grammar setting hurdles bests. Trophy results crown Canberra High tops, with Grammar and Telopea close behind in team cups.

Ning Telopea High Grammar Neteemathien Barnard Canberra High School Scott Telopea Smith IBA Hallaran Queanbeyan Halaran Queansbeyan Geoff Hill Canberra High Telope Resul Ssu Notaras Bennett Firth Andean Odgers Andrews Dickturn Wells Worthy Cassidy Shin Donehugh Ifin Mediey Burdies Dig Iscott Barrett-Eyles Roberta Evans May Well Lopes Andrew Jay Firthie Dunphus Bennet Worley Roberts Donohue Stenner Martin Gray Brown Chalker Evana Hargreaves Bray Hill Belford St. BE Cooper Stultz Stennert Wright Blomfield Harasymiv Anning Moore Jordan Chariton King McLean McConnell Wilson Spendelove Aftie Ricketts Boolana Morris HIBLS Kesh Waters Willams Gramm Bigs Talopes Reid Waters Bal Hartley Tecon Q Bounda Sumer Jay Iaiy BO Yils Burda Hutlacan Jay Gi Hurdies Dy. Davis St. Seca Evans Rolls Cox Tvispay High Televia Hal Quvanbeynn Boltiing Southwell Hinea Boltman Hom Hig Telopes Queanbeys Grameut Lancaster Cally Carn T Elope

Canberra High star dominates combined schools meet

Richard Barnard of Canberra High School led the senior relay win at the ACT Combined Primary Schools Sports Carnival held at Januka Oval yesterday. He also took victory in the 220 yards 100 yards and the broad jump.

Richard Barnard Canberra A.C.T Januka Oval Barnard

Women softballers' success in Sydney

Two Berra women players competed in the Can berra Women's Interdepartmental Softball Competition at Moore Park Sydney. Gret beat Lismore 11-8 and Sydney A 22-7 and Lithgow 34-6, with a 15-5 loss to Alawarra. Captain Hunt and catcher Jonck led elite infield and B hykes in outfield. Sykes hit two home runs. Three Canberran reps, Hunt, Sykes and McArthur, played for Combined Counties. a NSW team may form for Australian championships.

Canberra Country Districts Outer Suburbs Sydney Moore Park Gret Lismore Lithgow Alawarra Tuppy Hunt Pam Jonck Pat Taylor Louise McArthur Marie Harriott Betty McCaskill Helen Bykes Helen Sykes Ithgow New South Wales Canberoa E. Hill J. Huddy B Rickman Z Harrington A. Hendry A Bcattergood B. Burke J. Corsini J. Luton Burrows H Bodman

St Patrick's Tennis Championship Draw

Draw showing players in multiple rounds including Kirkup Martin Jackson Webb Esmond Anderson O Halloran Daly Boland Edmends Rhunburger Hereward O Balloran Ward Lance Downs Norcott Daly Bur McCallum Ward Boag Boland Hoare Ferrari Martin Rhunburger Hereward Sutherland Tradd Bohan Mascini Spicer Ryan Harvey Daly Rhunburger Edmeads Hereward O Halloran Martin Blain Bryan Morris Sutherland Lance Ryan Eemonde Peters Peters Hereward Sutherland Tradd Bohan Blain Anderson Martin Rhinburger Ferrari Mascini Spicer Webb Ryan Rhunburger Ryan O Connor Daly Tiernan remaining players asked to arrive by 2 o clock.

M. O'Halloran J. Kirkup K. Martin Daly M. Boland M—A. Edmends P. Rhunburger M. Hereward M. O'Balloran K Martin M. Norcott Misa C. Daly M. Bur H. McCallum J. Ward Mrs. Ward A. el Misa P Lance Mt. Bur Misa J. Downs J. Anderson O’ Daly H, McCallum Mra Boag Boland Ryan O'Cahsnor P, Harvey P, Grimes Misa N. Tatlem S Sutherland Tradd Mia P Bohan L. Blain Misa J. Anderson Misa B.mernan M, Ryan C, Daly J, Rhunburger P, Lance Fsmonde Mia Misa M. Hoare Ferrari Glynn P. Harvey Misa P. Grimes N. Tattern D. Eamonde C. Daly P. Jackson B. Webb A. Edmeads IC Martin Bryan Morris Sutherland P. Lance M. Ryan Eemonde J, Peters Peters Milas S P, Bohan Blain Mise J Anderson Martin Mise Rhinburger J. Mascini Misa J Spicer Webb J, Ryan B, Hickey J. O'Connor Mra. H. Pollack Misa EB. Tiernan J Rhunburger

Sydney Lottery Special Names and Bets Amid Cobbled Listings

Fragmentary casino style draw list shows numbers and names including Hearn, Ryan St, Arcadia Vale, Ab Claridge, and Martin Place. Entries mix street addresses and syndicate references with little context. The jumble suggests a chaotic lottery record or notice without clear results or dates.

Beotch Hearn Ranger Croydon Ryan St Aynd Bt ‘Nan Annesley Leichhardh Ard Patrick Alexander Pare Arcadia Vale Synd Mra Ab Claridge Ocean Narrabeen Miss FH Booth Martin Place Sydney

Striking errors mar report on wool auctions and ban

A fragmented report notes disputes among wool traders and brokers amid calls for a ban on wool shipments. The piece mentions the United Gra Ce and Brisbane ikers' Asso and references the Prams President of ete as involved in the dispute.

Prams Ete’ Asso Brisbane Ikers Asso Ler U.G.A

British election turmoil tests city leadership

Fragmentary OCR reads as British election turmoil affecting city leadership. Vague references to factional struggle and political maneuvering hint at a challenge to current leaders, with no clear names, dates, or places readable in the text.

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