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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1955

Page

5

Night Tennis to Cater for Ninety Competitive Teams

The ACT Lawn Tennis Association will run 45 lighted courts for the night pennant starting October 17, able to host 90 teams on a three night weekly programme, with possible four night play to accommodate more. Entries close September 17, clubs to submit by then. Junior competition to run Saturdays in summer, with clubs entering boys girls and mixed teams. A social tennis cabaret planned for Friday. Semi finals in midweek ladies tennis, Turner defeats Reid in A division on Sunday morning, other results noted. weather disrupted weekend play and finals to be arranged for next week.

A.C.T. Lawn Tennis Association A. Cornell A.C.T. Lita Ita Ana Turner Meid Reid Sal Jorgenson Renfree Lonergan Crawley Lively Damond Boag Patterson Cuming Fatterson Turnevant Bong Weld Braddon North Inoime Barton King Tito Manta Court Riya Inne Nemisfinals Tau

Junior Wins Four State Tennis Titles in Metropolis

Sydney reports Jisa Beth Jones won four titles at the metropolitan hard court championships yesterday and today. She captured the junior and women's singles, teamed with Mina P. Parmenter to win both junior and women's doubles, and faced strong challenges from Minx Mary Fenton of Temora, with Fenton also defeating Margaret Hellyer in the junior girls’ final and Hellyer later beating Fenton in semis.

Sydney Jisa Beth Jones Mina P. Parmenter T ‘Minx Mary Fenton Temora Trading Margaret Hellyer Mins Hellyer Mins Hellyer Turned the Tableray:defeating. ‘Mins. Fenton U. D. Candy W.t Woodcock Mise B Tian Se Heliger Misses Jones F. Parmenter D. Mes James Dent Muncaster Newcastle R. Mulican Min 'M Emerwon D. Fogarty Thislor Elnglea Gibson Ae B. Jones Age Pentan Tenmora

South Africa Wins First Soccer Test in Brisbane

South Africa outclassed Australia to win the first soccer Test at Brisbane Cricket Ground yesterday. Australia failed to score as the South Africans dominated throughout the match.

South Africa Brisbane Australia Brisbane Cricket Ground Australis Pine Ae Gana Preas Australa Ltd Mort Braddon ACT

Protest May Result In Replay Of Rugby Union Final

The ACT Rugby Union disputes committee will meet this week to decide the result of the first grade final between Royal Military College and Canberra Royals at Manuka Oval on Saturday. Royal Military College dominated the match but a late dispute over a try led to calls for a replay if the result is drawn by the committee.

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Australian cyclist advances to world amateur sprint semi finals

MILAN Sunday. Australian rider Joln Tres sider qualified for the semi finals in the world amateur sprint championship at Milan yesterday. Tres sider beat Italy's Guglielmo Pe enti in 11 3/5 seconds in the quarter finals, while Lionel Cox ( Australia) was defeated by Giuseppe Ogna (Italy).

Milan Joln Tressider Tressider Guglielmo Peenti Italy Barler Lionel Cox Australia Giuseppe Ogna

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