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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1954

Page

5

Randwick Acceptances For Today At Centennial Park

The list shows horses accepted for today’s races at Centennial Park and First Suburban with up to 30 entries including Classic names such as Phimer Kenya Vain Trek and Royal Mission along with weights and race codes for clibborn and other stakes events. The day’s cards include the 4.25 event and the 2.20 First Suburban with a wide field across the PLIGHT STAKES and other handicap features.

Canonbury Phimer Kenya Vain Earen Wir Newton Aguarua Geld Trek Rumed French Marine Rouseands Bir Wood Vetlami Runange Lucky Tela Surplus Pride Ale Prince Nite Kenave Aboukir Baystona Bir Newton Kanawe Prince Nuio Gold Trek Ruffled Centennial Park Scap Krakatoa First Row Bol Rex Redeawood Belanatear Caspar Neolight Flight Stiddiebrook Happy Harvest Sweet Adeline Saban Villager Star Crow Master Corrigan Chantara Volther Beaudelaire

Swimming Club Plans New Activities

The club's president Mr J Brophy outlined new plans including intensified coaching for advanced swimmers aiming for state country and district championships plus learn to swim campaigns every Saturday starting November 30 and a January daily push. Inter-club water polo competitions will be held and the annual report shows 327 senior and junior members with over 300 children trained this season under the Kretoevier drive. The report notes coaching success with several championships and a credit balance of 508.

J. Brophy Anne Jo Ataeen Neld Kyary Tharesay Kretoevier R Mapunsy Ina Austeaian Rehampionship

Melbourne Cup Prospects Highlight Surprises and contenders

The field features Prince Cortauld and Surprise Ending as leading horses with plans for Caulfield and Melbourne Cups. Trainer Cortauld may target Melbourne in weight for age, while Surprise Ending rises in form. Crowds expect strong performances with Randwick preparations and Craven Plate on Friday shaping selections.

New Zealand Sonkeyrenvilla Hughes Australia Caulfield Prince Cortauld Advocate Cromis Meatro Electro Suma Woalia Prince Delville Umphatic Marist Proven Sydney Tuendly Epsom Prince Corauld Moekringe Cortauld Melbourne Randwice

State Lottery Results and Draw Notice

Fragmented notice reports that no draw occurred today and mentions a public show and lottery No. 242 to be drawn tomorrow. The text cites names and locations such as Myra, Lavender Street North Byamy, Rose Bay, and Sydney, with references to syndicates and payments, but details are unclear.

Goto Brck Myra Syndicate Coma Wiliemover Rose’ Bay Ferrx GPO Sydney Hi Hinghes Will's Bowgalor Will Tomorow

Bumper cricket draw and grade switch inAIT comp

A record field of five teams will contest the four grids of the AIT cricket competition with second grade upgrades for RAAF and Saturdavy. Selections and match details hinge on tomorrow’s draw noting Manuka Yarralumla Cran and Kingston stars Wishle Wut Anal among listed players.

AIT Saturdavy RAAF Hich Io Tesa Wil Plas Maton Baiuedoy Welt Farmer Wat Kingston Nenon Sy Wishle Wut FIBAT Manuke

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