11 Jan 1951
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1951
Page
1
North End and Tubbamurra met at Gujra recreation ground. Rain after lunch did not stop a 31 run win for Tubbamurra. Individual scores and bowlers listed. return match set for next Sunday January 14 at Tubbamurra.
Enthusiasts watched bowls Saturday with several good games. Rain halted Sunday play as teams had just begun. Sat results include Graham Wheaton Caddy 26 over Coates Madden Hiscox 23 and Saunders Parsons 26 over Cummins Brodie Rudd 16, McLean Miller Paxter 33 over Pryor Jones Sullivan 25. Upcoming Saunders and Roberts cups events planned for late January.
The Mounhy prize shoot at Tenterden Club from the 300 yard mound saw O R Hep top with a 20 50 and 41 6, followed by J Marmner 36 and G Skinner 32 percent. A team was chosen to represent Tenterden in a January shoot against Benj Lamgnd, led by Captain S Mould and including C Cook, E Cook, N Parker, R Jamieson, R Cameron, A Tib, L Heagney, H Running, G Skinner, R Jackson, and J Mariner.
Guyra has selected a 11 player squad to face Walcha on Sunday in the War Veterans Cup. A Piper, E Mulligan, K Mulligan, D Mulligan, F Mulligan, Leo Mulligan, M Mulligan, A Belson, I Stewart, R Martin and A Jackson will represent Guyra.
Australia defeated England by an innings and 13 runs at the Sydney Cricket Ground to clinch the Third Test and retain the Ashes. England scored 290 and 123, while Australia amassed 426 in their only innings.
In hot weather dairy cows can easily sunburn especially on udders and light colored areas. Prolonged sun causes hardening cracking and raw areas lowering milk yield. Plants such as clovers trefoil and St John’s wort are blamed for increasing skin sensitivity. Move herd to shaded paddocks and treat affected skin with vaseline and lampblack or lard and soot.
The Ben Lomond Club held its first shoot of the year from the 300 yards mound despite stormy weather and variable winds. D Streeter joined, with other members including H Horder, A Pearson, A Maxwell, E Cunningham, and J Cunningham among the standings. Hugh Pearson won the Priest Cup for the half year, achieving a perfect 140 from 140 with handicap, and H Pearson claimed the related monthly and quarterly trophies.
Two bears escaped their broken cage near Swan Hill Victoria on Friday and wandered into nearby fields. They initially clashed with monkeys, then hunted rabbits, pulling three from burrows in three minutes before locals lassooed them and recaptured the animals.
A member with this handicap completed the required number of shoots. Spoon for the best shoot per month over 500 and 600 yards off the rifle went to Hugh Pearson with scores of 34, 33, and 33 for a total of 100 out of 105. A possible off rifle score was achieved by Hugh from the yards, with eight successive bulls.
A large American oil firm allegedly traced Egypt oil origins to Exodus verse about bulrush ark. A geologist interpreted pitch as omen for oil. an exodus expedition reportedly led to discovery though details remain unclear.
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