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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1939

Page

4

Manuka Overcomes Acton In Edge Of Victory Display

Manuka defeated Acton by 13 points at Manuka Oval in a fierce match. Key scorers included Scott with three goals for Manuka and Watson Westcott among Acton’s threats as both teams traded goals in a high tempo second half.

Manuka Colahtabe Cyethbourne Oval Avions MM Ickin Cmargin Eee Desyhan Aston Anil Watson Ware Scott Taylor Yandel Acton Thia Quarte Aeton Seton Noe Manuka Aowever Beton Abl Thurpen Beart Kiekchem Bnal Manuke Giles C¢ Magpies Weatcott Ryan Westcott Mickels Moroney Coleman Yanit Kirkham Man Dorman Rabl Deman Street Perry Ramage Mceee Hughes Gallagher Thurbon Royal Military College Fastlake Tsemipent Oo Manuka Oval Eastlake Bm.c

Canberr a and Goulburn clash in final cup clash

Canberra defeats Goulburn 19 to 2 to secure possible final against Yass as Queanbeyan juniors beat Canberra Juniors 19 nil. O'Brien and Sutherland feature for Canberra with several tries and goals. Buckmaster injury marks half.

Canberra Queanbeyan Gaylburn AY Yana Yaus Goulburn Kearneys O'Brien Godfrey le Fevre Brien Cancertee GooulBurn Mr. Mercer Newcastle Queanbeyan Divisors Mears Hawke Peck Murfock Queuneyan

Collision at Yass injures two riders in street crash

An afternoon collision on Tolyx Street involved two motorcycles. Alan Hobday of Westridge suffered multiple lacerations and was admitted to hospital. Edward Johnson, aboard the same machine, sustained a deep left thigh wound and abrasions.

Alan Hobday Westridge Tolyx Street LL G Bango Hobday Edward Johnson

Mother and Son Associates Week at Royal Canberra Golf Club

The Royal Canberra Golf Club wrapped up its Mother and Son Associates Week with mixed foursomes and handicap events decided. Jack Senior and his mother posted the low 61, while D J Williams and Miss Woodhams won the handicap contest with no net 68. Notable scores include A J Senior with Mrs Bernior 81 and J A Bull with Miss J Waring 84.

Royal Canberra Golf Club Jack Senior D. J. Williams Woodhams Grow A. J. Senior Be-rnior J. A. Bull J. A. Smith Miss House C. J. Campbell Strahan D. A. Bull Mise J. ‘Waring

Ex-Students Red win preliminary final in extra time

Ex-Students Red defeated Boro 4 3 after extra time with M Lea scoring the winner. Thompson equalized for Boronias and L Blundell added a late goal for Ex-Students. High School beat Kingston 2 1 in the A Reserve. V W C A beat St Christopher’s 2 0 in the B Grade semi final. Grand finals set for next Saturday with Ex-Students Red vs Ex-Students for the A Grade and Kingston vs High School for the A Reserve. St Christopher’s I to meet W C A in the B Grade final.

Red Boro M. Lea E. Thompson Boronias Borohlas Thompson L. Blundell D. Kingston Kingston P. Veal Yoand B. Eddy E. Jeanette G. O'Brien M. Joyce L. Garrett V.W.C.A Christopher's St. Christopher's B. Yule Hall Ex-Studenta Red St. Christopher's I W.C.A

Simper Wins BE Jensen Cup At Canberra Rifle Club

At the Canberra Rifle Club range on Saturday 17 members completed the BE Jensen Cup final stage from 500 yards. D Simper, a newcomer, won with D Hughes and L McLews close behind amid gusty wind. D MacAndrew took the daily prize with handicap, overturning Simper.

Canberra D. Simper Thelub D. Hughes L. McLews Ilnewit J. McIntosh D. MacAndrew D. Sim

Snooker Semi finals at Soldiers Club

Canberra Soldiers' Club hosts semi finals in the Sol iers' Club snooker tournament tonight with G Garnham facing J Edlington and tomorrow night FR Maloney meeting C le M Allan.

Soliers G. Garnhem J. Edlington FR. Maloney C. le M. Allan

Canberra Hockey Carnival Crowned Utmost Effort and Classic Final

Canberra wins the Kenna Cup after extra time in a standout final against Central Southern. The under 15s Canberra team claims the Ellwood trophy with a junior victory over Queanbeyan. Local officials praise hockey’s role in fitness as visiting teams retreat and a dinner honors the competitors and trophy winners.

A.C.T Central Southern Crookwell TL Canberra Golds Canberra Painton Whiteford Starkey J. Welch Queanbeyan Groinowski Piper Broinowski Tapid Ieridva Crookwell Lady Metropolitan St Goulburn Rossler Ryde Crookwell L Cady Churchill Vy. Ryde Nib Crookwell Cadyi V. Goulburn Mudie V. Ryde L McLean Crookwell IL Barfield Cartwright V. Wahroonga Alt Canberra Blues Bracks V .Wahroonga O Grey Cupitt Crookwell LL Hogan

Canberra Cup Rugby Decides Finalists After Close Contests

Northern Suburbs beat University 5-0 at Telopea Park while Southern Monaro defeated Eastern Suburbs 3-9 to claim Canberra Cup final spots. Northern Suburbs edged ahead with a first half lead as Varsity squandered chances and injuries hindered their play.

Northern Suburbs Denediy Baat University S* Telopea Park Norths Voraity Beton Williams Demphy

Canberra Golis Triumph In Ellwood Cup Final

Canberra Golis defeated Central Southern by a penalty corner after extra time to win the Ellwood Cup junior competition final. Queanbeyan and Crookwell were among finalists earlier with semi finals featuring Canberra Gulla and Crookwell.

Randwick Hurdle Race Results and Thoroughbred Standings

Hurdle race results includeLegion Il la first by two lengths over Keewong with Spearbine third. Windbrook won the Windbrook Handicap by three quarters of a length with Micron and Winnia Hero close behind. Chelmsford Stakes saw Defaulter win by a short head over High Caste. Spring Handicap led by Head Check by a three quarters length ahead of Mulagigi. Welter Handicap finished with The Piane ahead of Tony and Speardale. Time figures in minutes and seconds for each race.

Legionilla H. Robinson Spearbine Brace Keewong F. Hoods Syntax Dubonnet Mag Mort Extra Mount Faning Roley's Choice Botting Vime Abi. Im Winderook Darke Hieron Harvey Asnazu Fouyans Meiorado Elnnia Hero Bronze Flight Valmiki Fan Dancer Oliver Lavetyro Glittering Flame John Perl ADIOS KR. Parsons Olympus L. Fel Sedunum W. Lappini Anpapejo Owen Abhbey Pearl of Asia Beau Repaire Unnade Dollar Dagmar Volpate Beaucaire Sir Hugh Buzzal Volpata T Owen Setruchlo BE. Elliol Beau Vile W. Lappin Royal Chief Davidson Othera Reading Wilson St. Constant Burajong High Caste Feminist Laiglon Beau Vite A. Podmore Coo- Yanga R. Parsons Fearless Hickey Red Sails Mulagigi Vestal Ivistol Jan Har Braidwood Boy Gilltown Hilarious Ripley Young Crusader Peerless Cooranga Diva Red Thespias Tharlegh Breene Lappind Valhalla Munro Balazar Tony Maorsons Nome Unatraid Speardale Forpstae Nebraska Hastate Breeas Thespian Moursotis Dios

Racing Notes From an Unreadable Meeting Card

A dense fragment lists horses, weights, and betting at a racecourse. Entries include OUR BOY, Whernside, Nawabzada, Coster Lad, Man of Ayr, Gay Park, Isle of Istur, and more with times and placings glimpsed for several events.

Newburn OUR Boy Kerry Lunarus A. Reed Marmillus A. Breasley Qothers Mull Curt Netherlea Altie Blam Carzana Merridale Borzago Corfind Robeson Langrue Mamillus Windlelon Cortina Bill Bozzago Curt Reply Little Siam Neatherles Funding Light Diva Boisdale Walter Benedict Breasley Grand Hero Simonds Trendel Dewhurst Donsster Mate O' Mine Aladale Bi‘anca Donor's Hill Super Royal Namakia Oliver Reis Atticus Donors Hill Donaaster Inspector Scott O'Brien Atposeor Romany Chief Cavante Suzaire Border Laosa Olympus Hectare Huzga Phil Wirth Mars Flight Rendeavous Wannerer Lady Sykes Tolaga Bay Duralum Fual- Hier Border Lass Rendezvous To Sumaire Duriium Wanderer Fusilier Say Hykex Mythical Lady Dios Ceant Reed Caorayana Rom Hall Temple Coyn Brearley Kinganaan Vantoon Ruckman Bathing Beauty Star Watch Somerset Aranus Karoo Derk David Netting Temple Voyn

Radio Schedule Fragment Shows Dense Daily Lineup

A cluttered OCR listing outlines a dense broadcast day with many time stamps and program titles across music, news, weather, markets, devotionals, sports, and culture. Named items include Melbourne Carnival, London Philharmonic, and various local shows, but readability is limited.

Federal Golf Club Mens Foursomes Winners Shine

A men s foursomes event at the Federal Golf Club on Saturday saw W Ware and R MeN post the day s best gross 71 and net 58 to win. Other scores include J Landers G 2h in RK 89-19 TO R Brodribb C Woods 73 and B Harker D McGee 107-33 as the club planned a two session day with 18 holes in the morning and a separate afternoon match.

W. Ware J. MacKinnon R. Andrew FE. Griffith F. Oldham Harker D. McGee Bath

Pantoon Triumphs Amid Chaotic Racing Card

Racing notes detail Pantoon, 7 Pageant, and other runners with results and times. Won by half to two lengths between third, with varied betting and multiple horses including Zonda and Diva in a crowded card. Parkwood and Amstrasia Ltd. figures appear among the wagering and results.

Pantoon Roman Ruckman Karoo Dark Kingswear H. Badger Great Lageall J. Purtell Malderom Gye Hall Birdplay Kaipara Deliberate Master Mosley Zonda Miss Parkwood War Rico Maldevon Oema Kaipare Massa Fee Flying Chief Daliberate Mt Parkwood Diva Rerond Boladale Welter Clon Rot Nist Purtell Corona Day A. Reed Lycem W. Hartney Othore Band Bridge Law Compania Lynch Law Coronatioty

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