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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1958

Page

4

Bowlers On Top In A C T Cricket

Bowlers dominated as ACT cricket bowls showcased strong performance at Kingston Oval. Pree body led with 48, Lidbetter 68 not out, and Jeffery 23 aided Kingston and Turners teams to 302. Kingston and Turner appear set for leading innings. Queanbeyan and Turner posted 8/265 and 3/283 in second grade, signaling tough matches ahead.

Byrne Ain Mecaty Baling Stars Kingston Oval Preebody Lidbetter Jeffery Reals Aina Apin Callapee Manuke/Yarralumia ie Ives Batamen Kingston Ture Nec Polnta Ains- Queanbeyan James Hewke Queanbeyan Turner

Turner and Kingston Play Mixed Cricket Results Highlight Local Play

Turner tops with 35 not out as Kingston A battles Northbourne A and Ainslie, while Northbourne B limits Kingston B to 113. Strong bowling from Parker, May, and Strang features a tense day of local interclub fixtures with multiple players posting notable scores.

Performances Batting Ey Beare And Others

Batting results show Ey Beare with 9 runs and Ray Strang contributing, while Sowlings Watson and Coney appear in the tally with 4/20 and 4/33 respectively. Diamond from Geo posted 4/33 and Dia mond listed among players.

Ey Beare Ray Strang

Queanbeyan and Kingston clash on a rain-soft firm wicket

Queanbeyan struggled to 9/236 with McNamara and Cogan stabilizing early but fell to spin led by McCarty 5/61 as Ainslie made inroads. Kingston, led by Byrne 5/33 and Robin 3/12, fought back to 70 without loss before further wickets reduced the innings, Northbourne replying with Rigney and others posting modest totals.

Wuemnncyal Oeden Kingston Oval Nash McNamara Cogan Farly Ainslie Nee Smith Bastty Calcott North Dourne Byrne Watson Diaminsi PA. Byrne Kingston Robin Backen Rovers Northbourns Cat Nicholau Morey Kevana Walker Atumpa Northbourne Rigney Flobin R Igney Ore Glaason Bargeson Higgie Racken Peatty Byrne Calcott Fennedy Byrne Morey Darley

Detroit Faces Polio Epidemic Alarm in City

Polio reached epidemic levels in Detroit with a total of 611 cases and growing. Reports note continued spread as health officials urge vaccination and preventive measures amid rising concern in the city.

Detroit

Yeman Regains Cup Favouritism With Brilliant Win

Yeman delivers a stunning run to reclaim Cup favouritism at Melbourne racing. The field includes notable contenders Lar Pots Coranns Pandie White Hillis Jordan Carur Monte Carlo Star Aim Frince Darius and others in a tightly watched race.

Yeman Melbourne Jordan Carur Monte Carlo Star Aim Frince Darius

Greyhound Double To Greer Owner

Greyhound racing report details We'll See victory in the Tth Division over 350 yards and the 6th Division over 525 yards with a late surge in both races. Punters backed favourites, results list several horses with times and payouts, including Earl Demere and True Cony in earlier heats.

W. Ee Weil Renults Vali Dans Stanure Eagan Flick Maid Ari ¢ Guid Giye Mist Demere Earl Demere Cale Cnet Semere Les Remi

Four Winners Birthday Present For Jockey Event

Jockeys Mora, Carter, and Marratah figure in a packed race card with betting markets and a dramatic finish. Diamond faced bookmaker odds amid a tight field, while Aland and Ona secured strong placings. The program highlighted Maiden Handicap and Flying Handicap events with several notable performances.

Dhaka Hin Peretta Carter I Ceca Morsello Philador Cait Patricia Act Marratah Couch Jer Lea Ee Fulrey Ig Calthorpe Lew Winey Seai Diamond Carter Ee Beg A Dinon Chaka Leo Pine Im

Easy Wins To Cooper And Mal Anderson

In Brisbane on Sunday Davia Cup stars Ashley Cooper and Mal Anderson posted clear victories in Queensland tennis singles titles. Cooper defeated Trevor Fade-Cutt 6-3 6-3 6-4, while Anderson overwhelmed Neil Gibson 6-0 6-4 6-2 to look strong for the final next Saturday. Roy Emerson beat Corbett Parker 6-0 7-4 9-7 as part of the day’s results with a quarterfinal draw listed for Tuesday.

Briswane Ashley Cooper Mal Anderson Queensland Satuday Cooper Trevor Fadecutt Neil Gibson Anderson Roy Emerson New Zealand Corbett Parker F Lundquish Smeden R. Mark vi N. Fraser R Emerson R. Laver Gimeno Spain Com

Elliott's Mile Time Ratified as World Record

London Sunday reports Herb Elliott's mile time of 3 minutes 4.5 seconds, set August 6, ratified as a world record by the International Amateur Athletics Federation.

Elliott London Herb Elliott International Amateur Athletics Federation

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