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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1952

Page

11

Corruption wins Victory Handicap in record time at Muttaburra

Appearing for the first time in two years, Corruption won the Victory Handicap in record time at the Muttaburra Diggers Race Meeting. Over the two day meeting Corruption also scored two wins and a walk over for owner Mr. B. T. Hutchinson.

Corruption Muttaburra Celal Gallus Pupton Rafter Gorrotion Favidiea Wits Towiaene Mle RL R. Elkins Chey Wee Bua Philo Digby Aby Ag Dune Creek Somage Tokhe Lady Chonamack Yerih Adl aNuy Ani Sonaga Rom Lanly Magentis Coanemark Gentle’ Gun Poke Rowe Coonan Park Coonan

Veteran marksman wins long range shoot trophy

Oliver Yonte and E. McCuibugt led a field in a long range shooting contest with a 900 yard stage facing choppy wind. Yonte achieved top scores at 300 and 900 yards, while McCuubugt posted strong results. Final honours went to Yonte with a close win over rivals, highlighting steady hits and precise aiming.

BAA Zardec J. Chay Bava Tech Gatnnion Thekile Lis Oliver Yonte Anker Ant E. McCuibugt Ail Liteo Abdibese McCullast Wallion Oliver McCuniagy Corey West G Thiver Judi Efort E Oliver Wis Funda Meg. Park A. Ceniu KR. G Fiche E

Rifle shoot awaits at Lane year event

The Warealline Rati Club holds its annual prise meeting this weekend with a selected term to represent Longreach. Competitors include G. Matthews, G. Pishepius, RG Fisher, and G Graig among others.

Rextoshire Ar Ue Warealline Rati Club Longreach Jeans Mutten G. Matthews Ie G Pishepius Fisher Sen E Fishin G Graig

Hughenden Club Opens New Year With First Shoots

The Hughenden Rifle Club held the first shoots of the year in July under challenging conditions. Purple Team led by J Crawford and M Kennedy posted strong scores, while Morell and Crawford led their teams with top totals. Three prospective members fired an 8 shot trial showing promising results.

Hughenden Mebory Ius “Bina Usta Hey Sighting Morell Sues Crawford J Crawford Mra M. Kennedy Lostaumoy B. Shichord D. Kennedy L. Wearing Ea A

Federal Hotel Spoon Event Sparks Low-Scoring Victory

Members of the Bar vidine Ride Club competed in the Federal Hotel Spoon contest at the Spoon venue surpassing a 300 yard range. A. Stott won with an 92 scoring handicap of 11, claiming the Scones fhre title amid a tight, unrewarding contest space.

Bar Vidine Ride Club Feder Hotel Moray Ty A. Stott

Easy win in four ball par competition at Longreach Club

Roy Carter and Mrs J Tomi won the four ball best ball par event at Longreach Club on Sunday with a 5 up card. Archie Keane the visiting professional will be at Jinks to offer tips. Diggers Cup 36 holes to be held Sunday with 9 am start and 1 15 pm draw.

Roy Carter Mra. J. Tomi Longreach Messrs C. Holl- Mann Young Das Roy Baker Archie Keane Yelumet Tor Boul Hialh P. Pearce Clementseirs Dunne Square MouwMon-Mes Houghton Tee Oates Reardon Stoke Baker L. Fraser Tomi Young Ooo Swan Thurecht Ak Reardon Ian Power Moe Mi Mister Ian

Diggers Race Officials Named After Omission

The report lists official stipes for the Diggers £1350 Racer in September by the club. It notes omissions from last week’s piece and names the missing stipendiary stewards including Mr Jolltte and Mr G Re Gourlice.

Vnew Dob Jollic G. Re Gourlice C.Q.R.A C. A. Courties Lub Wewards Masry, Cory D. M. Archerey Toon Stewart Mr. Jolltte

Rockhampton Pennants Entrants Named For Longreach

Longreach Ladies' Bowling Club announces eliminations for the District Championship singles and rink teams to compete in Rockhampton from September 22 to 26. The rink team includes Mesdamer W Cissella G Swan W Stevenson and K Kooymans, with Mrs. Stevenson as singles representative. Club championships see Cc Moplayed advance to face Mrs. W J Springer, with several first round results listed and social ranks reported.

Longreach Ladies Rockhampton Longreach W. Cissella G. Swan W. Stevenson Kooymans Steveson Mesdames H. Ram A. C. Moll Willams W. J. Spring T. J. Pyne Mesdames G Saunders J. Dowling Meadames AW Wilker A. C. Soll Mes- Homes H. Mitchel W. H. Caswell Mesdames W Clarke H. Iicks Mexdames A.D. " Thurechi B. Sanders Meadamen J Mosesjamer Harvey Brooke W. Aiuamun W. ‘Bury Missiule Seschmes A” Sfounkford S. Byrne W. J. Springer A. J Thurecht Prior F Hotz L. Squires W. Moore

National Prize Meeting Attracts Wide Shooters

The club announces its second annual prize meeting next weekend with shooters from Blackall Emerald Stracombe Jericho and Longreach invited. On Saturday teams compete in matches across 300 500 100 and 700 yard ranges while Sunday offers individual and mixed shooting.

Cott Glasebrook Te Tts Peeted Blackall Emerald Stracombe Jericho Longreach

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