Tennis meeting outlines plans for upcoming fixtures
A local tennis council discussed tournament formats and player handicaps for the American tournament style event. Details include midweek ladies’ competition, selection committee duties, and preliminary rounds beginning in October with separate draws for men and women and a potential week-end fixture at the Civic Centre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dientett Wad
Gether
Egret Rl
Aig al
Aia
Forrae
Octonisch
Mr. Marriott
Weowary
Ano Tunphan
Wally Niky Civic Centre
Sauipe
Krader
Manukaon
Forrest
Kingwee
Kingston
Ally Ing
Polnta
Hugeton
Kemp
Minen
Allett
Jud Mackinnon
Mian Sheehan
Dowsles
Ainslie Club Hosts Amieican Tournament Amidst Mixed Results
The Ainslie Club held an Amieican tournament over the weekend with G Wack and Miss Leyfeld defeating opponents early, while Willian and Miss 1% found success later. The tie were decided in a playoff between Welsh and Miss Leyfield after a keen contest. The committee plans monthly tournaments and urges all members to support them to ensure ongoing success. Kingston Club also ran a mixed Wile handball event with strong entries and a list of players noted for the weekend. Forest Club hosted a mixed event at its course with planning for fall and a joint event with Northbourne Club planned for later in the season.
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Ainslie
G. Wack
Miss Leyfeld
Willian
Miss
Thy
Misa Leyfield
Kingston
Kingston Club
Trevittian
R Boller
Fitzgerald
Breeager
Crapy
Lonworth
Ryan
Duana
Williams
Halligan
Winter
Virtio
Cray ML Wicker
Croker
Timbert
Nbs
Mia
Ming Goodwin
Milan
Mi Forrest
Forrest
Petey
Northbourne
Association
Sum B& Reld
Art
Kingston A grade face Queanbeyan in EC T cricket match
In the third round of the EC T Cricket Association district competition Kingston A grade meets Queanbeyan on their home ground. Kingston posted 412 for 1 in the previous round, signaling strong batting form as Northbourne prepares to host Acton No 2 with Northbourne’s wicket being prepared for today’s action.
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E.C.T. Cricket Association
Kingston
Queanbeyan
North Fourne
Kingson
Jtreif
Manuka
Laat Beturaay
Kengetoni
Acton
UNL
Pervantagen
Northourne
Ainslie
Oriens
Northbourne
Holl
Ainalte
Quenapeyan
Lwo Halnte
Munch
Mocalias Northbourne Oval
Plas Wis
NHL
Twit Park
Nurthhaueno
Calibers Atuiteur Cycling Club Relay Race Set for Afternoon
The Calibers Atuiteur Cycling Club will stage a relay race this afternoon on North bourne Avenue at 2 p.m. Four relay teams will compete with riders Lawrence and Mel rorey among the athletes forming squads. The event promises to be the most interesting cycling contest locally in some time.
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Te Uawal
Calibers Atuiteur Cycling Club
Northbourne Avenue
R Lawrence
Mel Rorey
Attempt on Canberra Sydney road record by Frank Thomas
Melbourne cyclist Frank Thomas, part of the last Australian Tour de France team, has arrived in Canberra to challenge the Canberra to Sydney road record set in September 194? He plans a record attempt during the coming week after a visit to Sydney.
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Frank Thomas
Melbourne
Australia
Gamberra
Canberra
Sydney
Rdrb
Thomas
Canverra
London wool sales firm with varied Merino and crombreds pricing
London wool sale closes firm versus July. Merino greasy up 10 percent. scoured tops 19 to 15, crombreds fine to medium 7 to 10 percent higher. alipes 10 to 15 percent better in short pieces.
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London
Reid Club Tennis Matches Set Amid Weekend Play
On Saturday October 22 matches will be held on the club courts with two divisions chosen from players. Alan and others in division one will face division two in the weekend program. The Reid annual club championship advances to another stage with Tommy and Gee reaching the final after defeating Stephen and Harvard respectively. Ladies final contenders include Miay Howes, while mixed doubles handicaps show strong results with pairs including Cee Gee and others competing for the title.
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Amalan
Clus
Deuaila
REID
Chaymylonstin
Toms
Stephen
Tomm
Harvard
Gee
Miay Howes
Cee
Mia
Isrowa
Misa
Maloney
Miss Tadenck
X. Thompson
Miss Howes
Lear
Mem Avent
Tom
Warnard
Earl
Farewell Tournament to Miss Kemp at Manuka
An American tournament to be staged at Manuka at month end or early next month features singles and doubles for boys and girls. Proceeds support Mina Kemp, with entries from Canberra schools. details via Mr Lenehan at Fretonoa Park School. Ladies doubles event postponed to October 24 conducted by Mohamed Waterman and Grimilia, with proceeds to a local charity.
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Dee
Mina
Manuka
Mina Kemp
Canberra
Ici JA
Jamaociation
Lenehan
Fretonoa Park School
AE Northbourne
Fan
Mohamed Waterman
Grimilia
Proceeda
Railand Banaar
Questionable A Grade Teams and Player Lists Across Districts
A lengthy OCR readout lists A Grade and B Grade squads for multiple clubs including QUEANBEYAN KINGAZON AINSLIN NONTHBOURNE ACTON and Tavelock with captain names such as Atalford Limbert Collins Graham Hoag and Hoag plus numerous players like J. Moore D. Williams N Coulton W Worthy and W Worthy among others. The fragmentary text suggests team rosters, captains, and assorted substitutes across several grade levels.
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Queanbeyan
A. Grade
Bamond
C. Mincksman
Howlur
B. Clarke
N. Croker
C. Widet
Kay
Y. Jeffrien
Bromus
Gribble
H. Olageta
Thade
D. West
J Mudio
J. Burke
Kingazon
Atalford
Deana
Léa
Parkes
Cavanaugh
Gil
Dinnerville
O'Brian
Shores
Cabban
Limbert
Kinatry
Hicks
Woods
Wilson
Yowihz
Wardell
Gowing
McTavisn
Chariton
Mitchell
Hall
W. Murt
Ae Smet
W. Worthy
Ainslin
A. Grage
Collins
Entwistle
W. Dratam
K. Graham
Findlay
Devitt
Waywaagh
Robertson
C. Young
Marcuenon
C. Williame
H. Hoag
Chel
Chap
Lane
Jones
Mayy
McIntosh
Nic
Old Man Killed by Car in Redfern Night Incident
Arthur Parrett ten year old boy was struck by a motor car in Redfern late last night. He suffered shock and injuries which proved fatal within a few hours according to district reports.
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Bydney
Mrnday
Arthur Parrett
Redfern
Double Tragedy Farmer And Relative Found Shot In Katherine
Darwin reports a double shooting at the residence of Mrs Arene in Katherine. Arthur Cheyne about 40 years old had a wife and grown son in Adelaide. The other victim, a woman identified as Mia, was linked to Northern Territory forces and local interests. Further details remain unclear as investigations proceed.
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Darwin
Nowa
Katherine
Arthur Chile Cheyne
Tarmer
Bouth Auatralian
Northern
Territory
Galle
Mia
William Farrar
Willlem Farrar
Mainara Riation
Roper River
Mtr
Arene
Cheyne
Adelaide
Parrar
Atc
Wizard Smith Concludes Evidence in Libel Case
Sydney report on ongoing libel action where Wizard Smith seeks £21,000 from Smith’s Newspapers Ltd. under cross examination. Witnesses discuss speed records and travel claims as proceedings extend with testimony from Bernard Reynolds and others noting prior depouilions and beach travel assertions.
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Sydney
Smith
E Newspapers, Ltd
Lel. Smith
Watt
K.G
Howe
Holman
Tim Pita
Aitty
New Zealand
Folin
Bernard Reynolds
Barrier Aid
Kaitaia
Ald
Evar
Ninuty
Bowen
Tonpt
Mareethan
Nile
Erna Nicholan Stuirmaen
Dilton
Robert Tex
Tor
Hit With Iron Bar Leaves Man Injured in Sydney
Edward Damen Barnier, 69, employer of Parson's Free Stores on Aus sex Street, Sydney, was struck on the head with an iron bar while locking up. He cried for help as he collapsed, and Constable Prescott arrived in time to assist. Barnier was taken to hospital with injuries including a fractured right wrist and facial injuries. A suspect, Hamier Wan, was charged in connection with the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Edward Damen Barnier
Parson's Free Stores
Aussex Street
City
Garnier
Prescott
Barnier
Hamier
Queanbeyan Stock Sales Report at Canberras Saleyards
A partly legible report from Queanbeyan shows brisk yarding in cattle at the Canberra Saleyards, buyers slow compared to earlier. Merino wethers and ewes fetched varied prices, with shorthorn yearlings and milk calves sold to modest sums. The sale schedule lists future events at Canberra and Queanbeyan for November 17.
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Calthorpe
Die Quesnheyen Male
Malta
Canberra
Bank Salaries Court Refuses Reduction
Bank of New South Walon fights a wage reduction for clerks as a 1937 bank undertaking with the aim to avoid lowering salaries by £50 yearly per person. The court upholds the bank’s claim that no cut should be made while the suit seeks to adjust pension and salary terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Walon
South African Corkingdale Wins Lengthy London Boxing Bout
At Albert Hall Thurndey night Corkingdale from South Africa defeated Australian George Cook in a ten round match. Both weighed 18 1/2 stone. Corkingdale started strong, dominated early rounds, and as the bout continued regained control with a sharp right to Cook’s chin. The towel was thrown in during the final round after Cook showed signs of exhaustion and injury.
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London
Thurndey
Albert Hall
South Arica
George Cook
Vonses
Megan
Ndnie
Barly Herman
Cook
Eheore
Nis
Eamon
Hay-Minkorn
McCorkingdale
Ciok
Corkingdale
Nimaolf
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Mt Aimahe
Northimirney
Acton No
Kington
Ainsney
Bal
Hatt
Aus-Detrict
Weetanstra
Weetangerra
Wentridae
C.A.C.C
London Wool Sales
Miss Kemp
Nonthbourne
Alderton
Bogley
Carepal
Clapson
Conan
K. Let le Fre
McDonald
Niab
Kurker
Graham
Hammond
Mackerras
Pierson
D. Weekes
Hrgan
Actona
Post & Telegraph
Hilakman
Kent
O'rien
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Ellatt
Tucker
Dent
Wright
Car- Tavelock
Farmer
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