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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1933

Page

4

Tennis Tournaments Spotlight Held Club Events

The Held Tennis Club hosted annual championships and related events over a weekend. Bernard defeated Archer in the men's singles 6-3 6-2 while other rounds featured strong performances by Crawley, Hower, and Fortunes in singles and doubles. The ladies events showed tight scores with Crawley and Badcock advancing, and the consolation singles were set to finish next weekend.

Eyeria Bernard Archer Mephen Barnard Moat Jenn Mra Gee Mine Hower Mina Crawley Wley Peate Tate Neah Hide Brophy Mim Crawley Mrd Crawley Miss Badcock Mia Howes Mia Geo Betta

Forrest Wins Gee Cup in Five-Rubber Title Match

Forrest defeats Northbourne to claim the Gee Cup in a tense tennis day at Menoke. With five rubbers played, Forrest secures three of the mixed doubles and wins the overall match as long rallies and a two hour women’s doubles battle highlighted the event. The Gee Cup, once held by Forrest, is presented by Mr and Mrs Gee.

Forrest Menoke Om Jurday Northbournette Forrest Lous Northbourns Woren Forrust

Forrest Club Championships Deepened Weekend Contests

The Forrest Club championships faced delays and cancellations as players competed in a series of matches. In ladies singles, Avot beat Gee 6 2 (illegible) while Piguin advanced to face Hicka Mackinnon in the final. Turner and Mackinnon Jr. won in men’s singles with tight scores, and Lenehan Carter defeated Whee in the men’s doubles final.

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Shap Invitation Prompts Diversion of Investment

A fragmentary notice describes a merchant adjusting spending and customer handling in a cautious budgeting context. The text hints at savings, lighting improvements, and careful management to attract or retain customers, with scattered phrases suggesting a public invitation related to Shap.

Melbourne Race Card Highlights From October Hurdle

Melbourne race card showcases the October hurdle meeting with Wayback and Farture among noted contenders. Betting spreads show Tangent and Hyde Park among favorites while fields include Victory, Queen Helen, and Shadow Man in a crowded slate of hurdles and handicap races across Middle Watch and Paddock events.

Armadead Volante Hynes Farture Newton Sartern Tuciturn Shavit Jason Hyde Hark Disney Varquader Tangent Hetine Potdnie Shavign Dianey Janva Viruuader Hyde Park

DAY OF RACING AT RANDWICK AND CHESTER HANDICAPS

Across Randwick and Chester meetings the card features multiple handicaps with close margins. Winners include Lily Waverley in a tight finish and Rogilla atop the Plate field, with top contenders like Dalmatic and Cherbourg posting competitive times.

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Races for Winsoka at Laurel October 20 feature purse

A special race planned for Laurel on October 20 includes Winsoka likely to meet N Mameatown and Marooned with entries like Gold Step and Conamore. The Maryland State Fair Association offers a 600 purse as the event draws bets from prominent horses and backers.

Mevie J.B. Campbell Winanka Turtonas Wintoka Quy World

City Club Bowling Opens Season with Opening Ceremony

Canberra bowling fans gathered as The City Club opened its 1924 season with a formal ceremony led by Lady Mackensie and Mr J Aubrey. Speakers praised improvements to the club and city support, with plans announced for expansion and a 50-member goal, plus a preview of the first official season on the coming Saturday.

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