Cleary Leads In Golf Meet With 64 Victory
John Cleary won the Trophy with an 83 64 nett score after a 41 front nine and 44 back nine. P. Mair finished three strokes behind on 67, with L. Thompson and C. Witt close at 68. Neville Cleary posted best gross 80. monthly medal results feature J. Flaherty topping A grade with 72 nett.
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CPU
Wes Lse le Cleary
P. Mair
L. Thompson
C. Witt
Cleary
Neville
J. Flaherty
Flaherty
J. Cleary
W. Carter
T Burke
B. McCabe
M. Cleary
D. May
K. Maunder
R. Hogan
BE. Martin
D. Vallance
L. ‘Thompsean
Witt
E. Lyall
E. Martin
L. Armour
D. Gourlay
Finlay
CL. Ratford
Vandenbergh Triumphs In National Pistol Club Shoot
J Vandenbergh won the National Pistol Club silhouette event with 26 hits and 216 points. Runner up B Bennett posted 24 hits and 192 points, while B Smyth took a close third with 24 hits and 187 points. other scores listed include I Handling 165 and J Aubusson 143.
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J. Vandenbergh
B. Bennett
B. Smyth
I. Handling
J. Aubusson
J. Green
B. Martin
Yahabeebe Opens Australian Win Streak at Rosehill
New Zealand mare Yahabeebe secured her first Australian win in the Rosehill Flying Handicap with a restrained late surge. She defeated outsider My Peter by a half length while Aura finished third. jockey G. Moore and trainer T. J. Smith credited the tactics. The 9.7 stone mare previously ran in Australia in 1957 without notable finishes and later placed second in the Stradbroke Handicap at Brisbane.
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Sydney
New Zealand
Yahabeebe
Australia
My Peter
Aura
Yahabeeb
T. J. Smith
G. Moore
Moore
Brisbane
Wigele
Stradbroke
Greyhound double to Blake at Queanbeyan
Owner-trainer Harry Blake of Ainslie won a double at Queanbeyan Greyhounds with Olive Dawn and New Glitter. Backed heavily, both dogs provided bad results for bookmakers in multiple divisions across 350 and 525 yard races with clear winners and placing dogs listed.
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Harry Blake
Ainslie
Queanbeyan Greyhounds
Olive Dawn
New Giitler
Peter Bus
Sentimental Sandy
Len
My Woo
Fyshwick Maid
Ardagh Rally
Causeway Girl
Jen
Another Ribbie
Dania Star
Secret Whisky
Arina Gold
Bright Bruno
New Glitter
Monash Lady
Arev Elbow
Bevelong
Karine
Chief Tecoma
Arbi Darbi
Fair Patek
Fran Mac
Earle Were
Dawn O'Hevada
Maple Miss
Jupe
Elliott To Give Decision On Future Soon
Perth report says champion miler Herb Elliott will decide by Friday whether to race as an amateur or turn professional. He cabled promoter Leo Leavitt for a sample month plan if he joins and noted willingness to work hard. Talks with Shell Chemical Co. remain undisclosed.
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Perth
Melbourne
Herb
Elliott
U.S
Leo Leavitt
Shell Chemical Co
Weetman Wins £1000 Dunlop Masters at Little Aston
English international Harry Weetman captured the £1000 Dunlop Masters title at Little Aston, finishing with a 72hole 276 after a final round of 71. Runner-up was South Africa's Bobby Locke at 280, with Peter Thomson on 290 in the British Open champion’s finish.
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Birmingham
A.A.P. Reuter
Harry Weetman
Little Aston
Weetman
Bobby Locke
South Africa
Peter Thomson
Australia
City Bowler Farewelled at Canberra Club
Canberra City Bowling Club farewelled member Mr Irrank Johnson yesterday after DOO. Visitors from Forbes North Sydney Penrith Canberra South Canberra West and Canberra bowling clubs played on the City greens. Mr Tom Brown, Johnson’s successor at the Commonwealth Bank in Canberra, was welcomed to the club.
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Canberra City
Irrank Johnson
Doo
Forbes
North Sydney
Penrith
Canberra South
Canberra West
Canberra
Johnson
Commonwealth Bank
Tom i Brown
Royal junior golf event yields multiple grade winners
Moore wins EG grade and C C Russell takes C grade with five up. Petersson finishes second nine to post 87 two over par for three up in B grade. J Byrne stays one up on outward and homeward nines. Moores leads outward by one and home by three.
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Moore
C. C. Russell
Petersson
R. Wiliams
KR. Petersson
J. Byrne
V. Fahey
F. Slocum
J. Galloway
R. JE. Clark
E. J. Griffith
Jordan
8. Moore
C. P. Moroney
J. Harman
F. A. Johnson
J. Mulcahy
H. Downes
A. Turner
R. Williams
B. Gallen
I. Immerton
A. E. Johnstone
Printing Statement From The Federal Capital Press
Printed and published by Christopher John Shakes for The Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Ltd at the offices of the company Mort Street Braddon A C T.
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Christopher John Shakes
Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty Ltd
Mort Street
Braddon
C.T
U S Yacht Grabs Early Lead in America’s Cup Victory
Columbia beat the British challenger Sceptre by about 10 minutes at the finish with an unofficial time of 5 hours 12 minutes 57 seconds. The race featured calms and shifting winds, a late spinnaker challenge, and Columbia maintaining a steady lead to the final buoy.
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Sceptre
Columbia
Canberra Wrestler Brooks Wins First State Title Bout
Canberra wrestler Sergeant K A Brooks of the R M C Duntroon won his first elimination bout in the State wrestling titles in Sydney Friday night. He defeated R Boston by fall after five minutes twenty six seconds, using a double arm rail to secure the fall. Brooks, who cut weight to featherweight, advances to a second elimination bout in Sydney next Saturday under revised Olympic rules a bout now runs twelve minutes unless ended by a fall.
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Canberra
K. A. Brooks
R.M.C. Duntroon
Sydney
Brooks
R. Boston
Boston
Crowd Curtails Display By Paratroopers
Sydney crowds of about 30 000 at Richmond forced officers to curtail a magic paratroop jump when a large section of spectators surged toward the landing area. Ten paratroopers jumped before the display paused for safety as rain and low clouds affected the jet aerobatic sequences.
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Sydney
R.aa.f
Richmond
RAAF
Babre
Canberra
Williamtown
R.A.A.F
Rosewall Reaches World Championship Final
Ken Rosewall defeated Frank Sedgman 6 4 6 3 8 7 6 2 in the first semi final of the worlds professional tennis championship. Rosewall showed speed tactics and sharp net returns to win.
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Paris
A.a.p.reuter
Ken Rosewall
Frank Sedgman
Rosewall
Brilliant Newcastle win by Flash Gem in Wages Cup
Flash Gem won the £2000 Newcastle Cup at Newcastle on Sunday defeating Dave Say by a half length with Half Hennesy third. Owner Mrs J O Lenehan lamented omitting Flash Gem from the Metropolitan. Sydney trainer Jack Green claimed his third Newcastle Cup, after earlier wins with Conductor and Triatic.
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Newcastle
Flash Gem
J. O. Lenehan
Metropolitan
Dave Say
Hennesy
Brisbane
Randwick
Hall Hennesy
D. Weir
le Touquet
Sydney
Jack Green
Green
Conductor
Triatic
Edlington Wins Canberr a Pistol Club Silhouette Championship
Edlington won the silhouette championship with 59 hits 496 points. P Fox was second with 569 hits 479 points and K Hudson third with 58 hits 510 points. Next weekend the club will hold its slow fire free pistol championship starting at 9 a.m.
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Edlington
Canberra
P. Fox
K. Hudson
P. Manton
J. Lodge
IX. Hudson
A. Edlington
Po Rom
Bi. Hudson
Cg, Close
B. Wheeler
C. Statham
P. Manto
Edwards
Tj, Chanman
W. de Beg Bt
H. Ganter
B Ford
E. Wigley
G. Lees
W. Ruafferty
R. McGarrigl
T. Ford
A. Day
K. Poplawski
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Mair
Air Force
Ratford
Rosehill
Greyhound
Blake
Esce
Heron
Beche
Parrematia Cmiprannitin
Beoreis
Pedmare
Maore
Rosshitt
Kordivil Ant
Carle
Eudora Ik
Schumacher
Ted Perma
Podmore
Sollee
Ichymachay
Caulfield
Marbeidge
E. Heuke
Aima C. Melewphten
Webkes
CITY
Royal
J. Elliott
Miss R. Manning
M. Pitt
K. Searson
George McManus
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