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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1954

Page

24

Open Championships Deliver Fine Tennis in Isisford

Spectators witnessed strong play as Isisford Open concluded with hard fought men’s doubles luck and Woodgate versus Kent and O’Brien, plus decisive results in ladies and mixed doubles. McIntyre Cup set for June 27 with Ridven Country Team current holders.

Finle Luck Woodgate Kent O'Brien Losin Miss Coxon Ridven Ia Tsisford Miss Currie Hiezins

Export of Merinos Urged by Wool Conference Leader

Mr W A Gunn of the United Graziers Association urged lifting Australis ban on merino exports during his Brisbane Week report from a South Africa wool conference. He argued lifting the ban would boost wool production and quality, and called the current stance selfish. Gunn noted South Africa’s development of suitable sheep and urged broader production increases across wool growing regions.

Australis W. A. Gunn UGA Brisbane South Africa Gunn Australia Uft Merro Deep South “Africa Dominions

Synthetic threats fade as wool gains new demand

A Southern author notes that synthetic materials, once seen as wool trade threats, are now integrating with wool to expand variety and glamour. The wool market outlook in the United States and Europe remains rosy as demand recovers.

United States Europe

Tennis Doubles Scores From Local Meet Include Mixed Results

Kent and O'Brien defeat Hill and Kernovske 6-0, 6-2 while Bourke and Whealer top Cameron and Cadshaw. Luck and We guiefi upset White and Riddle 6-0, 2-6, 6-2 in a tight match. Kent and O'Brien also beat Bourke and Wheeler 6-2, 0-0 noted with incomplete Pinal entry.

Mian Coxon White Miss Currie Higoing Terry Miss Curie G. Horsten Horsten F. Owens Death T. Fay Bates D. White V. Montromeriana Coxon R. Richards Amit H. Hooper Neville M. Blavden Ana Pa Lick Woodeater Richards McFadden Mleeins Curt v. Currie Stevenson Forvelt Geary Montoon Ery Kiddie Greens TF Hill Kernorake Bisip Ani Fav Kent O'Brien Borsten Fenner Cameron Cadshew Yourhan Fernalds Bourke Wheeler Morris Horton Lark Woordente Higeiny Currie Qeary Montgomery Hill Kernovske Whealer Cadshaw Luck Weguie V. White Riddle Pinal

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