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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1957

Page

4

Colts Triumph In District Cricket Youth Standouts Shine

14-year-old Russell Parkes 119 not out for Kingston and 15-year-old Keith McConnell 112 for Manuka Yarralumla headline district cricket as juniors excel in Saturday morning play. Turner, Queanbeyan, Northbourne and Manuka Yarralumla also feature with strong first and second grade performances amid tight innings and declared totals.

Sati the Cokte Russell Parkes Kingston Ainslie Keith McConnell Manuka- Yarralumla Northbourne A Reid Park Northbourne Amalie Turner Manuka-Yarralum Queanbeyan Manuka Seer Manuka-Yarralumla Colts A. Alaalf Leach Acton Sports Club Aath Tasko Grammar I Australian National University Navy Kingston‘Nerrabundah R S.L Taylor Willis Hourigan Coney Woodsfield Cottey Manukaula Dalton Davin Foskett Northbourne B Burt Ainstie Dowse Curran

Kingston Collapse On Fast Wicket At Narra Bundah Oval

Kingston fielding first on a true fast pitch at Narra Bundah Oval saw a collapse as Queanbeyan bowlers Verily Keeler and Jeffrey impressed with pace and accuracy backed by McNamara behind the stumps. Kingston bowled out for 59, Queanbeyan then fought back with Backen and Boon leading the attack, Freebody contributing a pivotal 34 not out to steer the chase.

Brig Them Kingston Innin They J. Wheeler Strahan McNamara Hy J. Wheeler Clear J. Wheeler - Byrne Jeffrey Backen J. Wheeler Somes Jeffrey K. King Jeffrey. Drayton Armour Reel m Pike Ketr Sundries Narrabundah Oval Queanbeyan Um Pee Keeler Jeffrey Grat Ateliever Jack McNamara I Wheel Backen Boon

Northbourne Battles Ainslie For 181 Big Score

Northbourne batters Webb and Hamilton open on Reid Park, reaching 50 before Hamilton out lbw for 31. Morey’s 4/46 leads Ainslie bowling. Belgen 44 and Melville 27 anchor a 74 run stand to 181 total. Northbourne reply sees early wickets but Nicholas and Brownhill steady, Lat Innings içerik shows Walker out to Hopkins and Brownhill not out in a partial score.

Ainslie Jfiat Reid Park Webb Hamilton Hillyard Morey Belgen Melville Watson

Turner Bowlers On Top

Turner bowlers dominated at Turner Oval Manuka Yarralumla won the toss and batted after gaining early success with a wicket spinning ball. A Turner bowler struck early and asserted control as the match opened with the home side asserting pace and discipline in the opening overs.

Turner Oval Manuka - Yarralumla I the Tong Turner

Outstanding Cricket Performances FIRST GRADE Bowling Backer 1K 6 31

Subdued report lists multiple cricket feats across grades with messy OCR. Primary items cite First Grade Bowling Backer 1K and Second Grade Batting performances by Taylor and Warkes, plus Bowling by Dover and Fashete. Sub-District records show Towrh Towrh Towrh 104 and other individuals with inconsistent data.

Backer Warkes Dover Fashete Towrh Oran Howling Sexton Oatman Navy Martin

Redcraze Gains Cup Favour in Melbourne

Melbourne Sunday reports Redcraze's brilliant win in the W. 8. Hox Prize at Moonee Valley. Bookmakers slash his price to 4-1 and raise him to second favorite for the Melbourne Cup. Lord Gavin also won but is now unlikely to start in the two mile race.

Melbourne Redcraze Moonee Valley Lord Gavin Alpine Blue Sored Varea van Alson Gideon Bex Tom Gin Fem Poing Moone Valley Fats Jockey Aleans Gasowa Fallweed Eeveese Delco Quinte My Ind Albses Sianna Advocete Sellweed OG Mt Heather Aberge Grotavele Go Wsauuay U Saunders Aseauyt Hendicop Paim Fawley Redcraie Prandin Sea Heetchonsi Mesnea Valley Gavin Hiichinen Fishtion Force Saltwand Aitwope Dundonald St. Kevin Prades Penna Eton Welter A. Bowden Eure Hurst Willem

Eden Monaro Wins Easy Acton Handicap Display

Cooma galloper Eden Monaro seized control from the start to win the AL.T Handicap at Acton, notching his third five victory this season. Diamond led early and finished strongly for second, with Happy Event and Territorial among notable contenders. crowding effort by several rivals marked a lively day at the meeting.

Cooma Eden Monaro Al.t AL. Jockey Club Acton Wag Hillier Feaders Lake Happy Man Territorial Eually Man of Law Happy Evant Milnor Money Evens Jack Hillier Ritker Lingay Gm Datlig Ain Acton Maidun St. Midlight Rio Rowe Alma Fair Benuhinis The Aces Price Carter J. Hiluer Whatman Thepier Bettng Evens Alpine Blue Calthorpe Whitman Sweet Dreams Volvo Star Gidean Lady Jaffa Thepler Sam Jim Take Jaros Precious Olive Dennett

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