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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 18, 1956

Page

4

Ulandra Poised In Form For Penshurst Race

Ulandra in strong form with two wins and two seconds from his last four outings. Notably runner up in the Roshin Guineas field, as Gay Lover beat him by two lengths. Aussie Edition and Warren Stream among other key runners, with a crowded card at Penhurst featuring the Panmaka and Bass Hill Handicap events.

Warwick Farm Waterford Ulandra Ulandr Gay Lover Cansell Thompers Warren Stream R. George Auasie Edison Canterbury Plato Edi Bots D'Amour Bun Pilot Beau Knight Penshurst Alandra Cassell High Sovereign Panama Nica Hoss Passion Queen Bass Hill End Aqua Boy Wongoots Peakhurst Ausie

Bonnici Scores Points Decision In Sydney Bout

Maltense featherweight Sammy Bonnici won a points decision over Scarponi in Sydney. Bonnici used his reach and straight right to control the bout while Scarponi sought openings. The Australian contest marked Bonnici’s clear win in a field of five bouts on the card.

Sydney Sammy Bonnici BBY Bonnici Bearponi Russell Banden Scarpon Mowly Bonnier Scarponi

State Lottery Syndicate Entries and Post Office Listing

Fragmentary OCR notes show multiple lottery syndicates and participants listed with street addresses and post office references. The fragment includes names such as J O Wallace Street, Victoria Roar Drumoyne, Sadler and Cooper, Christopher Badman, Snowden, Laidlaw and Noonan, and Wwe Wong Dongs.

J. O' Wallace John Victoria Roar Drumoyne Smart Sadler Cooper Ing Caret Ristopher Badman Badman Wwe Wong Dongs Leach Newtown

100 Mile Car Reliability Trial Next Sunday

A 100 mile reliability trial will be held by the Fratporting Club next Sunday at Walls Station Road. The 2 competitors should be at the starting control by 1:80 p.m. Entrance fee is 10 shillings. Route has been surveyed by Jack Richardson and Bronte Quaine.

Pene Day

Combine Side Seen As Best Since Before War

The Queanbeyan Acton side, led by Coach Lindsay White, pressed hard on Saturday with a faultless display and strong teamwork. Manuka’s last-game effort was stifled by weight and countered ruck work, while Noel Noonan outplayed Calvin. Six premiership contenders look to be promoted next year as strong bands return, with awards given for 1986 including Colin Balle Memorial Trophy and Ralph Foster's 34 points.

Concensus Queanbeyan Acton Manu Otara Manuko Eamond Burke Noonan Calvin Lindsay White Aident Bastlake Colin Balle Bob

El Khobar Abandons Australia Spring Campaign

El Khobar will not race again in Australia this spring due to a fetlock injury. The horse will return to New Zealand on Friday and be spelled for two months before a possible return. Epsom contenders French Charm Knave Lindberg and others are set to race in upcoming events including the TheoMarks Quality Handicap and the Hill Stakes with various riders arranged.

el Khobar Australia Sydney New Zealand Roden Khober Melbourne Rosehill Khobar T.C Syntax Walker Dial B. Moore Epsom Theo Marks M. Bellwood Bellwood McCarten Knave N. Gerraia Undberg Gentle Lu Slogan

Restrictions Upset Sale Of Monte Carlo

Sydney report states currency restrictions halted Derby prospect Monte Carlo sale negotiations involving Derby racing identity Mr Joe Harris who had offered six thousand guineas and planned to resell to America. Harris confirmed ongoing negotiations before restriction halted a likely deal.

Sydney Derby Monte Carlo Joe Harris Hartia Harris America

Balkan Clinches Robertson Cup In Tight Canberra Final

Balkan, the Canberra pro soccer team, defeated Villawood 4 2 to win the Robertson Cup after a hard fought contest. Sapousek scored twice completing a hat trick as Balkan rose from an early two goal deficit to seal victory with a late strike.

Balkan Canberra Sydney Villawood Nentor Ng.w. Soccer Association Guneedah Heir Ateide Hayra Parkes Payiten Payten Brillant Pizzuto Gunnedah Smith Immy Hayes Vambeliz Hayes Waa Sapousek Neymar Sapousch T. McKnight McKnight Vredenbrest Met Anne Adams Hart Lon Doboa Leonards Wall de Ifence Dobmat Sapouselc Brisbane Laters Vilatwood Zara Tong Ieick Neal Ha Ham Dohnal Tinghor Paulien Sapousek Canberra Bart Hannah Scar Ove Villawood

Canberra South Bowling Club Opens Season With Wins

Canberra South Bowling Club opened its season on Saturday with Thompson's rink defeating Bens 30 to 25. On Sunday Wallace's rink beat Thompson 50 to 26. A Saturday night social was enjoyed. The club will hold a Pel competition with entries closing at 12 noon on the day of play at the Club House.

Canberra South

Sailor Joins Pacific Crossing En Route to Melbourne Games

Aboard a yawl named Yawl Yawl, Israeli sailor Josepht Harkins 10 completed an Atlantic and Pacific crossing via Suva yesternight. He sails toward Melbourne for the Olympic Games, traveling from Israel in a bid to reach the event.

Atlantic Yawl Suva Josepht Harkins Yesternyine Pacific Dem’ Trom Israel Ian Eptem Melbourna

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