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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 26, 1950

Page

6

Umpire Murray Handles Melbourne Grand Final Duties

The article notes Murray will umpire the Melbourne grand final between Hawthorn and North Melbourne at Gilbert Park, with expectations that he will oversee the Canberra league match too. It highlights his reputation in Victoria, his prior umpiring roles, and his commitment to football as a core element of the sport.

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Thelma Long Wins London Women’s Singles Title

The Australian Thelma Long defeated American Dorothy Head Bil in the women’s singles final at the Bailey Baden international tennis tournament in London, securing the championship yesterday.

London Thelian Long Tefentey Dorothy Head Bil Bailey Baden

Crick Seastegopht Arrives With Autograph Hopes

Melbourne sourced notes report Crick Seastegopht and the MGC players arriving in Australia. The team plans autograph sessions amid travel fatigue while captain F Brown leads efforts and fans seek signatures at the arrival.

London Monany MGC Playera Australia F. Brown

Alleged Box Switching in Sydney Court Case

A court case in Sydney heard claims of box switching involving a sum of money at Bondi on February 7. Frederick Willian Steen faced alleged deception with a substitute box containing the money, while Michaal Mara and others connected to the Kirketon hotel were cited as related parties in the unfolding incident. Police and witnesses described the sequence of events, including a plan to move funds to a bank and subsequent discovery of the altered box.

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State Lottery Sydney Draw Report

State lottery Sydney notes Lottery No 2144 drawn with results showing several prizes and participant names including Forsyth Pit Aurel, Byanoy, Eidione, and Roselle. Lottery No 2140 will be drawn tomorrow with syndicated entrants from Kingsgrove Road and Ringgrave.

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Detectives Escort Stablehands From Great Trek Inquiry

Detectives questioned and escorted stablehands connected to the Great Trek inquiry in Sydney. The inquiry, led by Chief Steward Me J Donohoe, adjourned for the evening with no police action expected. proceedings resume tomorrow morning amid ongoing evidence review and numerous inquiries into alleged doping and conspiracies involving Great Trek and associated trainers and stable staff.

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Twelve Horses Set for Randwick Derby Contenders Listed

Sydney racing page notes twelve horses expected to run in the AJC Derby at Randwick next Monday. Field includes trio of three year olds and several owners with Tedivere Harsh finve among likely runners. contenders cited include Alister, Cureteas, French Cavalier, Kerangi, Tormyte, La Tanphin, Boatman amid big field speculation.

Sven Tedivere Uli Ariutoc Cureteas Kerangi Tormyte la Tanphin

Snowstream Out Of Metropolitan in Turbulent Race Fallout

Snowstream will not start in the Metropolitan after a recent incident. Trainer Lamond reports Snowstream struck by a near foreleg during training last weekend, with plans to detatch and return by Thursday. Contenders include Humming Top Achille and Donal as longshots in a crowded 110,000 event.

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Thirty teams in cricket competitions announced for 1950-51 season

At a meeting of the A C T Cricket Association the plan for thirty teams to take part in four competitions during 1950-51 was outlined. The event will include junior coaching drives and an intensive coaching campaign. Officials discussed venue arrangements and the use of concrete wickets for evening rounds with venues in Canberra and district grounds.

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Louis Faces Charles In Hoped For Boxing Classic At Yankee Stadium

Promoters tout a lucrative card aiming to draw 26 000 fans and a 300 000 dollar gate as Louis meets Charles in a heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium. The match hinges on whether Louis can land a decisive punch before Charles wears him down, with high ticket prices and veteran ring credentials shaping the buildup.

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Dohasea Wins By KO In Third Round

Sydney report says Dohasea stopped Jock Murphy of Wollongong in the third round after a one start at Sydney taal. The night win marks his fourth successive victory since turning professional two months ago.

Dohasea Sydney Queensland Crocodile Hunter Fund Donnhs TG Jock Murphy Hieag Wollongong

Driving Charges Against Student At-Year Old Law Student

A year old law student from Lennrgea admitted at hospital with a possible fractured spine faces driving related charges. Police prosecute Devin Nicholas Dain of Clairyau Valle after a court appearance in Kokarah. The case lists bodily harm counts and another count arising from an incident involving Pat Fick Francia Moore. The magistrate Bryant ordered further proceedings.

Sydney Lennrgea Ty Hospital Cahill Auld Kogarah Devin Nicholas Dain Clairyau Tha Valle Nat Betle Keith Jonew Pat Fick Francia Moore Ty Wanton Arava Don Sree Me. Bryant Fiat

Tennis Results and Doubles Handicaps in Week's Play

Tennis week features men's and ladies doubles handicaps with players including Wise, Ellingrworte, Curlie, Hatton, and McCart. Junior and minors divisions list numerous matches with results such as 8 6 and 8 5 across multiple pairings, indicating a busy schedule. The events span singles, doubles, and grade levels, highlighting clubs like Oxmar, Southwell, and Canavan Kent in a period-voiced summary of a crowded tennis meet.

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Turner Tennis Club Formation Plans And Park Construction

The Turner Program and Wale tare Association will hold a meeting Friday night to form a Lennie club. The Department of the Interior has begun construction of tennis courts near the precinctary centre at Haig Park. The proposed club meeting will be held in the presdeloot vente.

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Three Tie In Sydney Exhibition For Blazenger Purse

In Sydney Moitay Waratah Cowling, Normen you Nida and W McWilliam tied for first in the £200 Blazenger Purse at Concord. The trio finished at 86 and 148 notes, earning a rematch to decide possession of the Blazenger Cup at a later date.

Sydney Moitay Waratah Normen You Nida W. ‘McWilliam Concord

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