Moore Seeks First Win Since France At Warwick Farm
Racing notes show Moore aiming for a first winner back from France aboard Barbee in the Penshurst Handicap at Warwick Farm. Eastern Song, topweight, is highlighted as a strong chance after a prior strong form line, with other contenders including The Blue Hawk and The Hawk in later events.
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Barbee
Song
Warwick Farm
Moore
France
Soda
Int Satur
Wentworth
Fernhill
Randwick
East Hills
Leedsnat
Snow Castle
Blakehurst
Caste
Canterbur
Althea Gibson Announces Retirement After Historic Win
Althea Gibson, the New York Negro player who became the first of her race to win a major tennis tournament, said she wanted a year to assess whether she could sustain success after her recent triumph.
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Althea Gigson
New York
Althes Gibson
United States
Mina Gibson
York
Softball Grand Final Matches Ahead In Seven Innings
The senior men's softball final between Customs and Patents set for today spans seven innings. Planned after that, two more games will follow, with the final to be played by a team chosen from the remaining competitors over seven innings on Thursday and Friday. The Colt baseball club, champions of 1958, will then stage a seven inning Public Service tour starting Monday September 15.
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Customs and Patents
Colt
Cooper Wins United States Singles Title in Dramatic Comeback
A. A. P. per won his third major title by defeating defending champion Mi Arena in Forest Hills. He trailed 3-6 4-6 before storming back to win 10-8 in the final set, delivering a stunning comeback at the United States singles championship.
Form and riders for Warwick Farm Shurst Handicap
Racing card lists numerous horses with weights and jockeys for the Warwick Farm Shurst Handicap. Names include Flying Balto Pacific King Retaliate Michelet Starlyle Delfox Sharazan Nemarluk Casile Brando Meadow Space Girl Kaoru Redraw Genelle Papeete Pella Wywnlass Lord Terrance All Coins Empire Gem See By Chance Majestic Palms Indian Sare Paroo Wy Autumn Amber Seltrima Donna Felidoma Medal Ladylike Miss Tammy Knowberge Bold Duchess Amoureuse Hedge Gold Lil Veronica's Pride Trueform Royal Tradition Cherchant e Aylesford Prince Genius Idyll ic Clan Stewart Silver Wolf and other entries with weights and riders noted.
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ear-Didaina
Birnam Wood
K. Bushell
Brando Ig G Podmore
W. Camer
Jes Gay
Bold Duchess
F. Reys
Regos
K. Parkis
Meadow
Pany
Sal
Keri
Gabri Mullins
Space Girl
D. Allen
Kaoru
G. Podmore
Mulley
Genelle
Cassidy
D. Weir
F. Hickey
Wynlass
C. Kelly
Spear
M. Schumacher
Lord Terrance
Weir
A. Mulloy
Empire Gem
Parkinson
K. Smith
R. Buckley
WY Hudson
M. Schsmacher
W. Nock
Williams Wins Contested Victory At Sydney Bout
In Sydney Williams III edged Stanley in a disputed decision after a tense two round bout. The American relied on sharp, clean punches and clever weaving to counter Stanley’s strong fourth round, leaving Williams the favored winner amid a crowd split by the rounds.
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Sydney
Williams III
Ium
Williams
Despit
Wellington Wheat Farmer
Stanley
Cusack Wins Mobilgas Trial and Monte Carlo Chance
Greg Cusack Junior of Canberra, winner of the 1958 Mobilgas trial, earns a European Monte Carlo Rally berth as Australia’s representative. Prize includes paid return air travel, rally car, and showroom display of Cusack’s Garage vehicle in Mort Street. Cusack Senior confirms win and plans visit. daughter-in-law unaware until finish.
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Greg Cusack
Canberra
Europe
Mobilgas
Cusack
Mort Street
Melbourne
Spanish teens set for Canberra Open tennis clash
Spanish players Andres Gimeno aged 20 and Jose Arias 17 join the Canberra Open field. Their inclusion boosts interest with European pairings and Davis Cup experience. Warren Woodcock oversees Spanish camp in Australia as entries close on Friday.
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Canberra
Andres Gimeno
Spain
Jose Arias
Australia
Europe
Frere
Ries
E Oatote
Curt Neilson
Ierre Daron Ae
Vate
Fraser
Rantey
Budge Yatty
Sven Davidson
Ulf Schmidt
Tenis Association
Ontar
Warren Woodcock
J Robbie Wins Tablelands Cross Country Race
Canberra runner J Robbie, a junior, won the Southern Tablelands cross country championship at Goulburn over about 3.9 miles, finishing 1 minute ahead of B Light of Goulburn. Gordon Shaw of Canberra set a junior record despite finishing third in subjunior, while L Francis of Goulburn led the subjunior race. The Canberra Amateur Athletic Branch slated events at halftime of the Graan finals and Sunday marks the ACT cross country championships from Griffin Oval.
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John Koopie
Canberra
Goulburn
Robbie
B. Light
Gordon Shaw
L. Francis
Shaw
Jar
Manuka
Highland
M.C
Hele
Act
Griffh Oval
Canberra Pig Club Event Won By Loy Can Ioumetre
Sunday event results show Loy Can Ioumetre winning the principal shoot in a Canberra Pig Club meet. Multiple divisions list winners and scores including G Virtue Santer second and wards third, with B grade leaders and various participants named in order.
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Canberra
J. Mordeel
Ford Wi
Ind
G. Virtue
Santer
Wards
C. K. McGaregl
Foplawski
A. Bell
Ci. Virtug
sJanter
Edwank i de Bes
Chupa L. Cooper
C Winter i
P. Fox
W. Waffeny Ty
Roberts
Gi. Low
Ford
A. Nish
B. Fax
R. McGasrighe
Manton
J. Lodge
Troy May Miss Tramway and Doomed Start at Randwick
Sydney racing reports a doubtful starter Troy May Miss Tramway due to a chill, with Grey Ghost out of the Tramway. Troys’ best chance may be a start in the Cameron Handicap at Newcastle on Wednesday, while Chieti aims for the Tramway and Epsom trials under Kennedy.
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Sydney
Monda Troy
Randwick
Troy
Grey Ghost
N. Bodkin Iin
Newcastle
Alec Guinness Wins Best Actor at Film Festival
Alec Guinness secured the Best Actor award at an international film festival, receiving the Von a Misurats Cup for his performance in The Hare's Mouth. The festival highlighted Japanese cinema and other notable works, with critics praising Guinness's portrayal alongside films by Ronald Newo and Christopher Tepel.
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Alec Guites
Gully Dimen
Ronald Newo
Aickshayy
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Panama
Fearhurst Pi
Clear Profit
Cortauld
Demain
Cornelius
Aura
Cane ‘Erbury
Cooper
FP. Reys
Amoureuse
Hedge Gold
Bundy
LIL Veronica's Pride
J. Coffey
Trueform
H. Farrell
Constant
J. Hampton
TA Royal Tradition
B. Hinwlett
Cherchante
Aylesford
R. Sethrig
Peammunst Handic Ae
R. Denham
Hampr
Iz Pipes
BAN & F
Sailor Gay
Merry King
Smith
Eam Ay
TOR Deynara Bar
Wz Ag
Fudare
Schumacher
Clark G Jong
Selking
Staunton
Young Ase
Ea Muley
Skiptu Nock
Macleay
River
Tancewoor
Waterhouse
Roym. Heroic
Demash
Atteron
LYON
Brando
It Bencehe
Fair Mast
Eyal
Mighty Misses
F.lewan
Pardorus
Steeee
Nadar Shah
Banu
Minter
Care Bay
St Ee Ae
Erves
Bray Port
Aqua Khan
J. Robbie
Tablelands
Epsom
Chieti
Kennedy
Theo Marks
Emien
Troy Forest Steam
Squinde Lad
Ncwr
Royal Kingdom
Mac
Caranna
Monte Carlo
Darius Tranquilette Gallant Lee
Cost
Mute
Nan
Praetorian
Versa Macdougal
Simaly
E Aayist
Sailor Gay Forest Stream
Caesar
Senneny
A.C.S
A. Makin
C. Fuller
M. Wardell
Burns Club
Fuller
Alec Guiness
Ances
Braddon
George
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