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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1957

Page

2

Rider breaks leg in Mt Ginn race at Canberra club meet

About 4,500 spectators watched the Mt Ginn circuit event on the Federal Highway. Rider R. Remington, a Canberra motor mechanic, broke a leg in the all powers scratch and was transported to Canberra Community Hospital then to Goulburn Hospital. Other spills occurred but no serious injuries. Visiting riders from Griffith and surrounding towns dominated, with J Shields of Grimm winning nine main events and setting the day’s fastest time. Bob Abbott won the club sidecar trophy for the second time as Canberran riders were overshadowed.

Mice Yesterasy Mt. Ginn Federal Highway R. Remington Carper Street Goul All Powers Canberra Community Hospital Goulburn Hospital Canberra Gordon Luton Griffith Itagong Varga Junee Young Goulburn Yass Australan J. Shields Grimm C.c. Rudge

Ex-Students Win Women's Hockey in a Low-Standard Match

Ex-Students defeated Waratahs 42 in a semi final style game at Reid Park. M. Smith scored three times with J. Tindale also finding the net for Ex-Students while Waratahs lacked cohesion and forwards misfired. J. Lalor, J. Riordan and others stood out in defence and midfield but Warary fans noted limited forward play. Canberra beat Queanbeyan 2 1 with Pat Wardle leading the home side in a brisk afternoon clash.

Me. Day Waray J. Lalor J. Riordan Ahens Waratahs Ahoto M. Smith J. Tindale SeeSaes Waratah

Colts Down All-Ceylon in Final Test Match

Colombo Sunday report by AAP Reuters says the Australian Colts Rugby Union touring team defeated the All-Ceylon side in the final test match with a halftime score of 6 to 3.

COLTS Colombo A.a.p.reuter

Central Eaters Triumph in Grand Final Hockey Match

Central Eaters reach the grand final after beating St Patrick's 2 1 in a hard fought match. Walker scored twice for Central with Fraser netting for St Patrick's while RAAF and Presbyterians also featured in A grade, and Old Canberrans edged Barton in B grade as grand finals loom.

Central Eaters Central A.C.T Presbyterians St. Patrick’s RAAF Ing Gamble Davidson D. Presbyterian Cray Fitzgerald Canberrans Barton Old Canberrans Robertson Hantman Kaye Betwen Presbyterians Old

Public Service Bowls in Commonwealth Competition Highlights

Public Service Bowling Associations stage a weekend event with matches across divisions. Notable results include Parliament matches, Interior and Works sections, and Transport listings with scores such as 32-31 and 29-21.

Commonwealth Competsion Linn Parliament Ul Ralkway Territories & Parliament II Priners Iit Parliament Transport I Il d. P.sb

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