Queanbeyan Wins Semi final in rugged football clash
Queanbeyan defeated Acton in a hard fought semi final with Malcolm Wheeler booting nine goals for the Tigers. Ken Williams thwarted Acton’s star Sexton in the first half and Wheeler repeatedly found space, while both teams traded scores through three quarters as Queanbeyan seized the lead and held on for victory.
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Acton
Lindsay White
AG Te
Ured
Queanbeyan
Ken Williams
Bexton
Malcolm Wheeler
A. Williams
Ken Willams
Sexton
Spanier
Godfrey
Topsé
Ratherland
Wheeler
Lilley
Tigers
Griffin
Ken Wheeler
Watterston
Breeze
Duncan
Esmond
Muir
Williama
Grim
Harris
Knight
White
Williams
Hincksman
Dépts
Shahtis
Berry
Ae Godfrey
Sexton AlluwLing
Hig
Iskil
Magpies
Fiee
Wisams
Sutherland
Rogers
Aix
Breens
Fenver
Mark
Rive
H. Williams
Corey
Quean
Vic
Boyd
Shallis
Tt Xeemest
Eastlake Dominates Manuka in Semi Final Victory
Eastlake, using a strong wind and superior rovers, defeated Manuka 15 17 107 to 10 11 71. Cooper led Eastlake with Robb ie scoring two in a quick succession as ruck work and aerials gave the favorites the lead. Manuka struggled to advance past midfield while Wish opened scoring for Manuka and Brophy helped push for Anderson to goal in the second quarter.
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Eastlake
Rovers
Manuka
Wish
Moore
Cooper
Robbie
Brophy
Anderson
National Football results from Queanbeyan Acton and rivals
National Football results list Queanbeyan Selena led by Wheeler Esmond 2 and Rogers as Acton fell 11 14 80 with Sexton Shal-My Berry and Watterston among scorers. Easilake posted 15 17 107 with Drayton Robbie Walsh and Holarich. TL Anderson Gaugh win Galvin Letts Vin. Ainslie beat Qovanbryan 6 5 1 1 with Blomfield Webb Girvin. Eastlaten 8 10 58 led by Caan Malone Mabbie May to topple Manuka 4 10 30 with Woods Brophy Kearsley Brown.
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Ainslie
Blomfield
Webb
Girvin
Qovanbryan
Brown
Wright
Wick
Burn
Eastlaten
Caan
Malone
Mabbie
May
Manuka
Woods
Brophy
Kearsley
Eastlake Defeats Manuka in Tight Premiership Contention
Eastlake edged Manuka 22 to 10 in a brisk game as Cooper and Walsh led scoring with Letts and Gaughwin among the scorers. Manuka paid the price for poor roving and front‑goal conversion, while Eastlake seized the initiative in the third quarter and solidified late to secure a deserved win. Eastlake now meets the Manuka Queanbeyan winner for the premiership.
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Eastlake
Cooper
Heinrich
Robbie
Letts
Gaughwin
Manuka
Walsh
Read
Drayton
Manuke
Anderson
E McCarty Tops Canberra Rifle Club 400 Yards Shoot
Ted McCarty led with 67 points at a Canberra Rifle Club 400 yard service match on Saturday. E McCarty 67, Ockenden 63, Roberts 61, Bengtsson 56, Ashtoy 54, Lloyd 61, Calvert 40, Peisley 48, Milligan 45, Reeve 41, Lee 41, Friend 8, White 36, Park 36, Wallace 365, Hudson 31, Low 27, Cashmore 5, Jenkins 17, Bradshaw 16, Harry 15.
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Canberra
Ted McCarty
Boores
E. McCarty
Ockenden
Roberts
Bengtsson
Ashtoy
Lloyd
Calvert
Peisley
Milligan
Reeve
Lee
Friend
White
Park
Wallace
Hudson
Low
Cashmore
Jenkins
Bradshaw
Harry
Ford in Form at Canberra Pistol Club Shoot
Ford starred at the Canberra Pistol Club event scoring 184 in the free pistol and winning the Ally Nish Challenge Trophy with 151. A-grade results show Ford 154 and Lodge 149, with Koorey, Hudson, and Manton among others. B-grade includes Cooper 109 and Roberts 57. Handicap and Ally Nish standings list Lodge, Ford, Koorey, Wigley, and McGarrigle among top finishers.
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Ford
Canberra
Ecard
E. Wigley
B. Ford
J. Lodge
A. Falington
BE. Willey
A. Koorey
C. Statham
K. Hudson
R. McGarrigie
P. Manton
L. Cooper
W. de Beal
J. Roberts
H. Ganter
L. Rich
W. Stahl
S. Dwyer
B. Dwyer
A. Anderson
H.ord
B Ford
A. Edlington
BE. Wizeley
PF. Manton
R. MecGurrigle
DL. Cooper
Queanbeyan Defeats Corps In First Union Grand Final
Queanbeyan dominates the second half to beat Corps 19 points to 3 in the first Union grand final. Brown, Tankey and Armour score as Queanbeyan’s pack and backs overpower the Corps with disciplined tackling and quick loose ball. McGuire and Ridley lead a powerful Queanbeyan display on a windy day before a large crowd.
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Queanbeyan
Noffke
Collins
McGuinness
Stan Rodgers
Corps
ASMC
Nicholson
White
Morrison
R.M.C
Cmere Rugby Union
Canberr
McGuire
Royal
Ridley
H-Mc
Pankey
Queaneyan
Bennett
Tankey
Brown
Goulburn
Harbinon
Becky
Lindsay
Corpa
Divid
Ingram
RACC
Ths
Royals
O'Donnell
Tory
Ram
C. E.am.c
Reda
Ote
Reynolds
Chippendail
Chippenda
O'Keefe
Hamilton
Fyfe
Tunkey
Rourke
Armour
Hidley
Thornton
Carton
Presbyterians Triumph In Narrow Hockey Semi Final
Presbyterians edged St Patrick’s 5 3 to reach the preliminary final after a tight semi final in which Brew scored twice and Ashley added one for Presbyterians While St Patrick’s defended solidly Presbyterians struck late in the extra period to pull ahead Parkes Forney and O Sullivan scored for St Patrick’s with Brew Ashley and Weller among the Presbyterians scorers Central Waratah match followed a solid defensive clash with only occasional excitement.
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Presbyterians
St. Patrick's
Brew
Nut
O'Sullivan
Presbyteriaan
Bone
Noe
Ashley
St. Patrick’s
Lee
Parkes
Slick
Asest
Zanherta
Central
Skene
Ashley d
Forney
2'Sullivan
Colts C7en Tour Well
The Australian Colts Rugby Union team defeated Ceylon 31 points to nil in the first Test of their tour. Outstanding players included B. Wells and P. Gray, who formed a dynamic combination. Scorers included B. Scott with two tries, Woodtries, Gray, and C. Smee adding to the tally, with B. Welly kicking one goal.
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Colombo
Ceylon
Close Pigeon Race From Rankin Springs 190 Miles
Canberra Homing Pigeon Club held a thrat race from Rankin Springs covering about 190 miles on Saturday. Birds timed the distance with a 5 shilling minimum stake. Result: J. Julian J woods Neiberding 3. Frmted and published for The Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty. Ltd. at Mor Street offices.
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Canberra
Rankin Springs
J. Julian J. P Woods
Evergreen and Waratah Win Semi finals in City Hockey
In a windy Saturday A grade women’s hockey semi finals Evergreen defeated Ex-Students eight to two with Blundell and Py Plaherty among scorers while Waratah edged Thistles seven to six. Ex-Students must bolster defence for a final rematch with Waratah next Saturday.
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Eversgreens
Waratahe
Evergreens
H. Blunedell
Blundell
Py Plaherty
M. Mcinnes
M. Sinlihy Warataha
J, King
J. Day
J. Blakston
R, Solway
ML Rogera
Fix
L. Kennedy
Mr Smith
J. Collett
R. Bennetts
E. Bennett
Joan Blackston
Waratah
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Aloggian
Watterston & Post
Itlin
Rugged
Galvin
Presbyterians d Hy
Theat. Patrick's
Forner
A Reserve Baptist
R. Wiliams
Mackayd. Beaalf
Davidian
Presbyteriana
Weller
Gray
D. Barton
Ra.a.f
Old Canberrans
Barton
Campbell
D. Rmac
Wertheimer
Oldanberrana
Ngae Sure Lucy, “Sr
George McManus
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