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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1958

Page

4

Rain Delays Hit Grade Cricket Matches With Draws

Rain interrupted play at Amslie Oval with the Ainslie versus Kingston match ending in a draw. Kingston opened strongly with Kevang and Nicholas not out as Northbourne and Turner Oval games showed mixed results. Third grade saw Queanbeyan claim the only outright win while Northbourne and Kingston pairs battled in a tense 89 run first innings. Australian National University forfeited to Government Print Oval amid heavy overs from Searle and Roid.

Amslie Ainslie Kingston Sea Dennis Kevang Alan Nicholas Jo Turner Northbourne Turner Oval Queasbeyan Queanbeyan Narrabundah Rsl Manuka Yerrnbogsbourne Alnglia Australian National University Searle Roid Northhourse Beatty Smith Scors Bearle Rela Turner

Outstanding Cricket Performances Across Grades and Turners Inn

A report of first grade batting Kevens and Laurie toping charts, Robin and Searle leading bowlers with strong four wicket hauls. Second grade sees McConnell and Hare plus Geary and Duty waking delivering tight spells. Third grade highlights Clarke Brew Jollitte and a tense Turner innings ending with four wickets in hand as Morey Rigney and Reid share key dismissals.

Kevens Laurie Robin Searle Inter Jollitte Turners Morey Kennedy Rigney Darley Hocthbourne Beorea

Kingston Batting Woes On Damp Kingston Oval

Rain halted play after 2 pm with Queanbeyan at 35 for 3. Nash bowled 3 for 10 from 19 overs. Triam 8 for 10 as Kingston fielded in greasy conditions. Moore and Freshady remained not out. Coxan fell for 0.

Kingston Oval Queanbeyan Nash Triam Moore Iriam Coxan MacDiarmid Iriam Freshady Cafin Brownbill

Kingston and Ainslie Play To Draw At Ainslie Oval

Rain halted play after 40 minutes and two hours later the match resumed with Kingston opening batsmen Kevan and Nicholas scoring freely. Ainslie bowled tight to slow the innings as Hawke and Nelson added a stubborn stand before light ended play with Kingston 98 for 1. Kingston 1st innings 98 all out, Ainslie 41 all out.

Aine Me Kingston Ainslie Oval Aislie Mt Himcult Kevan Icholas Oliverion Leid Ainstie Ainsiie James McCarty Hawke Nelson Robin King Kevans Nicholas Sundries

Nagle Wins New Zealand Golf Title Again

Nagle retained the New Zealand title, finishing two strokes ahead of Peter Thompson of Australia. He set a course record with 65 in the morning and closed with 68 in the afternoon to seal victory.

New Zealand

Miss Daer Wins Royal Amateur at Canberra Oval

Miss E Deer won the business girls' Royal event at Canberra Oval with a 74 nett. In the same day, Miss P Greaves topped the putting with 31 putts. Stableford for associates drew few players due to conditions. A grade winners included Taylor, Woodrow, and Edwards.

Yeseniay Oval Canberra E. Deer Associates Taylor Rae Woodrow Edwards

Minor Grade Cricket: Northbourne and Kingston matches in close finishes

In Northbourne play, Mood 23 and Schenk 15 propelled Minor Grade to 6/70 to defeat Manuka-Yar rajumia 6/81, while Turner 4/88 and Northbourne A fell to a 80 total. Kingston A and B tied at 89 runs each, with key contributions from K McConnell and Kier. Multiple junior fixtures noted with Kingston, Manuka, and Queanbeyan teams, plus a Government Printing Office forfeiture to Australian National University.

Northbourne Kingston Narrabandsh Rsl Clarke Po Polson Lange Hutcharagon Gilmore I Galdwall Griggs Clarke Queanbeyan Woodfield Roberts Dowse Eddy Evan Manuka-Yartatumia Myers Murphy Brew Ainsie Lyons Buckmaster Government Printing Office Australian National University Holbrook Makin Edmunda R. Usbach T. Usbach Clark Ennor Jon

Day wins Royal Canberra Stableford with 39 points

R J Day captured the Royal Canberra Golf Club tableford title posting 39 stableford points and an immaculate 71. He led after a 21 on the front nine and finished with a 18 on the back. E Griffiths and J Bull were runners up in B and A grades respectively with 36 and 35–36 points.

R. J. Day Stableford Royal Canberra Golf Club J. Greaney Day BR. T. Day J. A. Bull BE. Griffiths I Cortana He Mi M Es Eynes Proenan X ‘Prooker J. Galloway Id. Hooper R. FL Cae BL. Brown Tars Fan Er Newean Telene Kailings K. L. Taylor R. ‘Williams M. Farrell F. Jennings L S. Maxwell Paz Ithe Raumnd E. Griffiths J. Bull Dolce Hoo Jaly J. E. Colllinge Iso H. C. New"man

Canberra South Bowls Results Championship Pairs

Results from the Canberra South Bowling Club show pairs finals with Ramble Davis 22 det. Blark Shipley 17. warda Luton 32 over Ramble Carey 25. Petter Crockett 214 over Xrehner Verney 29. Bollchambers H M O'Brien 27 over Goonan Latimer 18. additional pairs Elliott Atyles 12. Bearse Steele 24 over Bleeman Fairhall 23. Crawford Thompson 24 4 over O'Reilly May 11. Kearney Prendergast gust 28 over J McKinstry Burke 17. Munro Newcombe 22 over Smith Ale Jen 20. H Taafe 24 4 over Turner Creighton 13. Mcintosh Mills 27 over H R O'Brien Nevin 468.

Bearse Steele Bleeman Fairhall Crawford Thompson O'Reilly Kearney Prendeygust J. McKinstry Burke Munro Newcombe Smith and Ale Jen F. Taafe Turner and Creighton Mcintosh Mills H.R. O'Brien Nevin

Cooper Beats Fraser For Metropolitan Singles Title

In Sydney on Sunday Ashley Cooper defeated Neale Fraser 6 3 6 3 to capture the Metropolitan singles championship at Strath. The win marks Cooper’s ninth consecutive victory over Fraser in Wimbledon partners.

Sydney Sundsy Ashley Cooper Yestered Neale Fraser Cooper Fraser Strath

Queanbeyan Race Meeting Draws Strong Crowd

A large crowd attended a Queanbeyan dog racing meet on Saturday with Brilliant Drama winning the Invitation Stake of 525 yards and breaking a course record. Nominations for the next meeting close Wednesday night, and several stakes races with multiple entrants were conducted amid a festive track atmosphere.

Queanbeyan Young Poe Happy Meee Poakies Ted Chesterton Queanbeyan Club Pam Cela Olive Davin Rogolo la Plaie Plenty Hope Alto True Oomm Kellum M. Saines Mr. H. Richardson Mr. Saines H. Gill

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Mars Lyony Tohard Rigery Bary O Dawson B ' Fiyers Wire Ataon T Reid Higgie Reid Glason Rel Seria Williams Jolitte B . Searle Vee Robertson Gleeson Park Morey Oo Vaurle Bargeson Ibe Hunt Sundrieg Sargeson Mings Nandwick Ures Hocker Pierre Es Ko Bach Atarteg Fridman Roua Tague Kingdom Staria Getty Caulfield Kingston, Ainslie Lees Hopkins Newman Strahan Tobian Webb John Shakes Federal Sepia Press of Australia Ltd Braddon, Agt Nagle Miss Daer Royal Canberra South Newmarket Ae Rive Batuers Cassie Bawn Kaverta A Ie Miss ‘Ant Gio Fen le Ray Milly Collen Eat Uy Kimioyate Lad Ben Kure Ydas Havelupe Bemerka Rofttan Ariout Secres Whisky Glen George McManus
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