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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 29, 1957

Page

4

Baron Boissier Tops Hotham Weights Amid Melbourne Cup Talk

Melbourne race notes show Baron Boissier set as topweight for the Hotham Handicap with Monte Carlo close behind and 96. Trainers debate weights as synopses compare Valley Cup and Hotham figures. Syntax remains Melbourne Cup favourite though Redcraze sits near him, while Prince Darius may skip the Cup.

Melbourne Baron Boissier Monte Carlo Lord ‘Gavin Dick Roden Stealay VRC C. Davis Moonee Valley Roden Sid Hotham Syntax Redcraze Zere Prince Darius J. Mandel

Gold Trek poised to win Burragorang Handicap at Warwick Farm

Gold Trek a strong pick to win the Burragorang Handicap about one and a quarter miles at Warwick Farm. The horse, returning to form after a Metropolitan outing and a setback, has shown class with recent trackwork and a Sept win. Likely danger Lord Cynara and Salador also feature as top contenders in the card.

Gold Trek Burragorang Warwick Farm Morro Randwick Hennesy Gold Canterbury Cynara Salador G. Moore Blue Hawk Silver Phantom Rand Vandetta Prince Ranier Dail Eireann

Rose Injures Playing Wrist in Queensland Tennis Titles

In Brisbane the tournament committee postponed all matches for Mervyn Rose after he injured his left wrist surfing on Sunday. Early rounds saw Sydney youths John Pearce and Warren Jacques upset Fancutt and Lovett, then lose to Howe and Emerson, with other results including Cooper Fraser and Russell defeating Sharp and Russell and Woodcock and Gibson overcoming Brolle and Achurch.

Brisbane Mervyn Rose Queensland Milton Rose Sydney John Pearce Warren Jacques Fancutt Lovett Jacques Howe Emerson Cooper Fraser Sharp Russell Vic Woodcock Gibson Brolle Achurch

Formani Riders for W Farm Maiden NTES

A detailed list of maiden and non maiden horses with weights for Formani riders at a Western Farm meeting. Includes horse names, weights, and rider initials, noting apprentice allowance rules and non-claimable horses.

Trainer Clashes With Ambulance Crew Over Boxer Injury

In Sydney Stadium, Lou Francis lies on the canvas as trainer Snowy Robbins and ambulance attendants argue over treatment after a fourth round knockdown by Don McDonnell. McDonnell had earlier felled Francis twice. the bout is stopped with McDonnell winning on a low blow ruling amid controversy.

Sydney Lou Francis Sydney Stadium Snowy” Robbins Don McDonnell Francis McDonnell Patrick Donnell Robbins Francia

Canberra South Bowling Club results roundup

Results from Canberra South Bowling Club games include singles handicap with OBrien defeating Howard 31 to 4. Other results: Byrne 4 Weston 3. Davidson beat Dawes 31-33. Mearns beat Elliott 31-29. J Bean defeated Blakaton 31. Crockett 4 defeated Hodgson 153-140. Cock of the Walk: McKinstry 6-1.

Canberra South H. BE. O'Brien Howard d. McApplen Byrne Weston Davidson d. Dawes Mearns d. Elliott J. Bean D. Blakaton Crockett Hodgson Aea McKinstry

Ainslie Rugby Union Club Awards Night Highlights

The Ainslie Rugby Union Club held afternoon junior team presentations and a night dance for reserve and third grade supporters. President Harry Frame and Keith Hawke awarded trophies to players across grades with many honors, including best back and best forward recognitions, and memorial trophies for outstanding players and juniors.

Te Act Rugby Union Harry Frame Besson Perteo Aina He Rugby Union Keith Hawke N. Girvan J. Hartley D. Tever Ferrier Martin J Me Kentigt & Stone L Lunges Ke Suurmatt Robina J. Lurber Keenan Larkham Healey K. Foster Graham Vane Grammar T Garryman Ainslie

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