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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 13, 1933
Page
3
Bradford defeat noted in Australian Rugby Teague tour coverage. The Kangaroos suffered a seven point loss with half time score details and a large open draw at Manuka Courts for a Northbourne event. Read about upcoming matches and a busy schedule as Queanbeyan and Gundiroo players join the tournament with many pairings listed for tomorrow’s play.
A late lineup change put Neumann at centre for Bradford as the visitors pressed the soggy ground. After a tense 40 minutes the Australians led 5 5 at half time before Bradford surged with brisk play and a late goal by Sherwood to win seven to five.
The council invited the Duntop-Pridvian team for an exhibition in Branvka around late November or early December featuring a display by Mr Wert’s squad. The program includes instruction on ice skating, training for players, and anticipated broad attendance with a major American tournament slated for mid November and a women’s event.
A fragmentary OCR page lists numerous pairings and names for a sports event or social tennis style draws. It mentions contestants such as Lowe Young McLaughlin Bowser Hnndt Williams Whyte Piggeene Hembrick Chagg Poath Finks Hennett Mrs Gee Mundi Mrs Hammond Miss J Francie Mins Cust Mrs Siggine Mrs Holly Mian Weaver Mrs Jenn ony M Wl Mrs Gowing Marshall Hayes Willington Taylor Mrs Taylor Weaver Hutchinson Chaye Miss Pike Smith Martin Ojb hana Jones Hall Whyte Stephen Pleknér Byroe Savage Northbourne Courts Stephen Tickner Young Lowe Noag Jones Hundt D Williema Mina Crawley James Mina Crawley Abe Crwory Mina K Thompson Milan Green Ming Harrison Calin Young Wilduns Mulcahy Mina Crawley Atlan Cregory JoKor Mae Dyrut Jamon Toms Brophy Stephen Callandor Mima Mayon Haniel Migmen Band Mim tunj Mine TYKY Ma Hale jmtier English team's visit. The text is garbled with many OCR errors.
Unclear text describes a bowl game involving Canberra City and opponents with scattered scores and player names. Referenced are a eighth end and a nine point spread at some match in May, plus mentions of Hickey and Dear Mehaaall among players. Exact events and outcomes are difficult to parse from the damaged OCR.
W L Wheatley notes routine sales at Goulburn on Wednesday with fat merino wethers and crossbred sheep leading demand. Prices include crossbred ewes and wethers from Milvale and Sumner joints, fat cattle around 70 head, with weights and quality described as good to fair. Local buyers and sellers reported active bidding and varied lots across hoggets and ewes.
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