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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

16

Clermont Diggers Race Meeting Highlights Splendid Crowds

The Clermont Diggers Club held two days of racing with poor attendance on the first day and a notable rise on the second. Notable horses included Tour On Lidice and Bolt Drome with races marred by mulchy tracks. Maid en Hack and Town Plate events produced close finishes and multiple prize divisions.

Clermont Diggers Clermont High Mandard Bolt Drome Lidice Counfed G. Palmer W. Eleney A. Bell A. Kelly J Kelly Abso Phyl Widden L. Baker Peers Cig D. Basham Lady Cruise J. Kelly Lawrence Thora W. Bleney Mr. ©. Holmes Mr Baker Ebi Braltling Ian Plover W.H. Ryders Skate Braitlings Ch.g Bob Drome Dromos-Bobalight Inc Bennett Clarke Chin Berlegion Barenle-Purt Legion Mare W. Blaney Lam Athol Hayes Liddice Gavening Jer Bash Port Gimeon's Srear Mr. J Niy Aren Rit

Isisford Nominations Highlight Open Championship Finns

ISISFORD nominations exceed expectations with three couples entered for the open championship. The event will be held Monday afternoon as matches are completed. The club lists 25 with several locals traveling to Wakefield. planned shoots include a team event on July 18 with invited teams from Longreach Barcaldine Elsiah and Charleville and a committee appointed for scoring and refereeing.

Tee Wakefield Mr. Walker Sydney J. Walker E.W. Luck E. Lute Mrs. Luck Goulburn Rocknampto G Coxon K. Martin Isisford Saleford Gun Club Longrear Blackill Barcaldine Elsiah Charleville Longreach Mears P. Balmon A. McFadden Alo

Ilfracombe Mixed Doubles Tennis Winners Named

The Turscombe Tennis Club held a mixed doubles tournament at Ilfracombe last Sunday with perfect weather. Winners were W Burgevine and partner on 18 handicap scoring 48, followed by S Smith and Mrs At Shaw on 15, and Hawking with Mrs Bailey at 698, plus several other noted pairings.

Turscombe Ilfracombe W. Burgevice S. Smith Mra Shaw H. Hawking H Bailey E. Stowart Stewart B. Langenbaker McLellan

FLEURS HANDICAP Runners Mix Odd Names and Times

The race results list a range of horses with trainers and odds, noting Purlongs Pirst finishing second and Li B. Pee chy third. D Basham rode a horse as Jo Delandie's br. Final times around 34 seconds.

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