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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

6

Offer to Turpin for title fight at Sydney Stadium

Substantial offer to Turpin for the Empire middleweight title fight at Sydney Stadium. Negotiations are centered in London with Sands in control. Turpin reportedly offered 35 percent of takings with no guarantees. both Turpin and Bande could receive about £2,500 each from the bout.

Ight Sands Sydney Stadium Light Lig London Sands Randolph Dick Turpin Randolph Turpin Turpin Bande

Women’s Hockey Match Between HB Dents and Queanbeyan

The upcoming Women’s Hockey match features mature teams from HB Dents and Queanbeyan with hopes of a close, exciting game. Quotes note undefeated Hx-Students and a greatly improved Queanbeyan lineup, while a modest annual entry fee and attendance requests are mentioned.

HB Dents Queanbeyan P. Tillyard Bropsy Wood Gqueanbeyan Talwe Moon Safyf

State Lottery Sydney Draws Wednesday Prize Syndicates

Lottery No. 2187 drawn with First Prize No. 16585 to I Don t Know Syndicate led by Mrs Tuckwell. Second Prize No. 11060 for Monday Night Syndicate run by C Graham. Leich Lucky Screw Syndicate headed by Mrs Sands. Fifth Prize No. 46737 for Anything You Like Syndicate led by Mrs ewer. Lottery No. 2198 to be drawn tomorrow.

Sydney Tuckwell c/o GP C. Graham Catherine Street Sands P.O Grange Miles Wellington Ewer Bouvardia Street

MCC team captainship affected by illness and retirements

Bob Berry a 24 year old left arm spin bowler for MCC Australia tour is diagnosed with tonsillitis and ordered to bed before sailing aboard the Stra theden. Denia Compton also withdraws from Arsenal football duties, informing management of his decision yesterday.

London Bob Berry Latenabire Haw

Watton Leads Batting Averages With 63.4

Yorkshire left arm batsman Watton tops the 1980 first class averages with 684 runs at 68.00, amid a season dominated by Wis Watson and Everton Weekes while RT Simpson heads the English batting averages and Roy Tattersall leads with 198 wickets at 13.59.

Watton Don Yorkshire WI Watson South America RT ‘Simpson Wading Finglish Hi Wwe

Crown Sequel Bol Duke of Byke at Epsom and Metropolitan meets

Sydney racing notes list Crown Sequel and Bol Duke of Byke at Epsom with Betamen and Neracot near Metropolitan entries. Bilique also appears among scratched horses.

Sydney Epsom Crown Duke of Byke Neracot Bilique

Ban Not Enforced in Four Australian Amateurs

London reports that a secret meeting led by Kenge decided the signing ban does not apply to four amateur Australian players Rochdale Hornets named Ron Stanford Reg Stanford Cecil Kelly and Wal Loon aged around 2 may not be covered by the ban. The committee ruled the ban exempt for amateurs under league rules.

London Guy” Kenge Rochdale Horneta Conttrol Ron Reg Standford Cecil Kelly Walloon

Rovers Prepare for Premiership Clash on Sunday

Rovers train intensely for the critical match against Seat United with Hartard likely to keep a key position. The squad features Buckly Noonan Harras Kelly O'Brien Stuart Wallace and Williams as they sharpen tactics and fitness ahead of kickoff.

Caungyny

Red Whalers Set for Antarctic Expedition

London reports Boviel Jotilla is finalizing plans to depart for the Antarctic in December as preparations accelerate for the expedition aboard the Red Whalers.

Atlantic London Antarctic Tans

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