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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 30, 1933
Page
3
In the third round of gatidan matches played Saturday at Merthbourne Oval Acton A Grade faced Bowlera with limited success. Colihall claimed seven wickets for 13 runs, delivering the standout spell while Mia scored for the competition with notable early innings.
In a slow scoring afternoon at Kingston Manuka batted for 195 as Kings Man’s attack dominated. Top scorers include Tamby near 38, with Hradley Rameau and McDonald contributing, while Parkes bowled 16 overs for 84 with one wicket. Manuka’s second innings fell to Ramsay’s bowling. Kings Man eye a potential win next Saturday on the used wicket.
In a brisk Kingston innings at Manuka Oval on Wakunday, Manuka bowlers struggled to contain Kingston despite late bursts. Tore led Northbourne with 45 runs, while Murphy’s four wickets for 29 aided Kingston’s defense. Gowing and Morphy struck early, but Becret and Acton’s side fought back, leaving the match balanced and tense throughout.
Hall led Queanbeyan with 104 before two Wickes. West 18 and Weller 11 were top scorers as Mall and Mol fielded. Houthwell took seven wickets for 18, AB humps, Hull eight for 149, Kilby 12, Kling 2, and Houthwell claimed seven in the innings.
In a dense cricket score page, Manuka Sutton and Chapman star as bowlers with figures from a lengthy club match. Repeated names include Marriott, McDonald, Reardon, Kershaw, and Smith, with innings totals and dismissals noted across multiple overs and players.
Reported cricket score fragment shows Worthbourne innings with Dent and weight innings details, several batsmen named such as Graham Freeman and Beas, multiple bowling figures listed, totals around 411, with partial wicket and over data and inconsistencies in names and punctuation.
Readable fragments describe West ridge Oldfield and teammates in bowling and batting, with partial totals for Northbourne and Post and Telegraphs. Notable names include Maloney, Corkhill, Oldfield, Crimp, Webb, and F. H. Riddle. Final lines reference Canberra Grammar School and Weetangera teams with partial figures and dismissals.
Mr J K Williams edged Mr L Fe Martin to win the Royal Can-Iberen Golf Club championship by one hole after a tense 36 hole final played amid a strange wind. Heavy rough penalised both players as Williams came from behind with clutch putting, then clinched the final on the 20th green in a late rally.
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