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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

2

Queanbeyan Greyhound Draw Lists Numerous Entrants

The Queanbeyan and District Coursing Club hosts a Saturday meeting with a detailed field draw. Box allocations cover Canberra Stakes heats at 475 yards and several divisions, listing dogs such as Button King Catalong Goshawk Jina's Image and many more with emergencies noted.

Queanbeyen and District Canberra Button King Catalong Goshawk Jina Jean Harmer Kathalins King Merne King Mill Ron Dymbbags Donnie Ganbeera Stoker Lily Rudolte Gotten Mons Inc Bradbury Kin Kuna King Taurus Pride of Cooney All Supreme Bon Car Kubla iXhest Natfenn Playful Lad Prince Winkle Joy Athol's Hope Ef Bon Frame de Anne Flyi Dots Javiat Junior Leall Major Hi Tage Mica Mia Ona Chakolas Prids Calhere Ankating Betcher Lady Blue ‘Poot Kaleona Sovereign Lucky Lord Pegay Mulga Silver Pal Suva Tatler Maid Yakimi Tripp Andy Sia Another Arcon Deale Dream Flying Merne King Auto My Bugle Prince Allanor Rex Noms Vasimore Willow Glen Emergency Elusive John Gay White la Bopresna Mize Coleen Epaniah Queen T Brenson Shaun Aroun John Keenger

Bowling Rinks Feature City Club Challenge

Weeklong bowling event pits Wilsie Goulbure and Yass against Fetland, Topper Pene, and Charlie May in a high spirited match. Held at Punament Hose at 12 30 pm, the fixture draws eager supporters on page 1.

Wilsie Goulbure Yass Lee Pene Charlie May Ethie Paap Cyrene Saneuet Senge

Caulfield Cup Melbourne to Be Run in One Race

Report from Melbourne on Thursday suggests the Caulfield Cup may be divided into divisions. Officials fear more than 39 horses would remain after final acceptances and the Western Australian Turf Club prefers avoiding a split field. Efforts aim to reduce the entry to a single race to prevent betting confusion.

Melbourne Ttta Lund W.A.T.C

Normandy Collapses and Dies at Randwick Racecourse

Normandy collapsed after ten furlongs at Randwick and died. Jockey R Coumbes was thrown and suffered facial lacerations. Normandy had dead-heated at Warwick Farm three weeks earlier.

Sydney Randwick Normandy R. Coumbes Warwick Farm

Canberra golf club winners in Silver Spoon event

The Silver Spoon golf competition today at Canberra Associates yielded A grade winner Mrs Rolts with 77. Other results include Mrs Punshon 79 and Mrs Cooper 83. Final scores and placements were reported with multiple participants noted in scrambled. details remain unclear.

Mra. Rolts Wurde Punshon Cooper BéeDonair

Eastlake to meet Alnulle in Manuka final tennis clash

In the year end tennis event at Manuka courts Eastlake leads at times but falls behind as Ainslie wins the last two rubbers to clinch in straight sets. Barton Club opens its annual championship and handicap tourney for members on Saturday with a packed schedule of singles and mixed matches including Murden O Neil and Leach against several opponents.

Z Brothers Victorene T Soberaldes Tamuanian Andrew Freeman Regina Mea Cnrld Denis Te Postman Beau Breil Bel Oiseau Branwood Curia Belvoir Tony Eastlake Alnulle Manuka Wweek Ainslie Barton Club

Canberra Boxing Night Sets Causeway Hall Bout Night

Canberra boxing cards announce a Saturday October 24 show at Causeway Hall headlined by Frank Smith and Reg Price with preliminaries featuring Hetherington Dawes Sweeney Hughes Bryan Leach Cleaver Denton Dawes Gladen Deane Brett Cushing Taylor Morgan Byrne and others.

Murden O'Neil Lightly Collings Mins Leach Mizy Mia. Biles Stine Mesketh Leach-Mins Brown Gladen-Min Clowes Colings-Biles J. Burns Marty ¥.Audd Barrenger Lightly Hughson-Himat Have Owell Kerston-Reddy Collin Fortin Misa Forbes Miss Morgan Mra Hughson Miss Clowes Mundt Sweeney Barrengur- Hawerds Cleaver-Piervon Murden- Mins Bryan Anderaun Mrs Brown Dawes Deane Wortin Miss Heaketh Brett Russ Yorues Ginden Ming Hughes Mra Miss Causeway Hall Frank Smith Reg. Price Canberra Forbes Cleaver O'Neiil Taylor Cusbins Stes Tuy Ory Mist Morgan Hetherington Byrne Collinga Y

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