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Newspaper

Longreach Leader

Location

Longreach, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1952

Page

11

Kelly's Creek beat Longreach by innings in cricket match

Kellys Creek won by 42 runs in the first innings at Kellys Creek on Sunday. W Page scored 45 and G Ikapes 26 in the first innings for Kellys Creek total 117. Longreach’s W Harris took 2 for 11 and A Naylor 2 for 11 as bowlers, with W Page taking four for 22 to lead Kellys Creek’s bowling attack.

Kelly's Creek Longreach Blayen Kellys Creex Gulstviln W. Page G. Ikapes Baye Belly S Creek Yuna W. Harris A. Naylor AR. Jackson C. Sutton Kelly Wiis Wo Longreach Vollsmen Aim D. J. Court AL H. Owens J. R. Horrobin

Wills Wins Again at Ilfracombe Show

Nine members attended a show with over 100 years Tange at Limcombe in Sun gs. Conditions were difficult with a variable breeze leading to low scores. Best rifle scores went to veteran C. W. Strudwick while Brian Wills, improving and aided by Kshaniicap, expanded the field as the trophy was a silver cup.

Limcombe Sungs C. W. Strudwick Brian Wills Kshaniicap

Two Teams Draw In Opening Club Shoot

The opening shoot at the city range drew 24 members from the two teams. Competition was tight with Ked and Wien tied for first and Blues close behind. Wind and light changes challenged shooters as G. Fisher junior posted 98, then G and E McCullagh score 92 and 98.

Luther Uolude Lk. G. Fisher Jun E. McCullagh G. Fisher P. Rawlins R. G. Fisher Sen Ag H. Searles NM. G. Clements Brown E. Cooper J. Myers E. Run EB Oliver M. G. Park K. Mulder D. Brown

Mrs Houghton Wins Longreach Associates Championship

After 15 years a new name graces the Longreach Golf Associates Championship Board as Mrs J Houghton defeats tie holder Mrs A Thurecht 3 and 1 to claim the title. Grant wins B Grade. flag scores and mixed foursome schedule announced.

Longreach Golf Associates J. Houghton Lyo2 A. ‘Shurecht Thurecht Bers. Thurecht Grant R. Grant L. Squires Houghton Val Sanders Fairway Miss Hughes

Field parties map longreach area for national survey

National Mapping field parties in the Lenior and Longreach area conduct survey work. They carry out clutter clearing linked to mapping efforts and review photographs from this year’s programme. The group officer in charge is Mare.

Bcation Lenior Longreach Mare

Hughenden Teams Shoot Narrowly Beats Purple in Yorkshire Rifle Meet

Last Sunday's event marked the second team shoot of the year at 600 yards with 10 and 11 shot strings. The Blue team coached by A Crawford and A Wilson defeated the Purple team 12 points as H Morell and Crawford fired 94 while A Ferguson and G Mackenzie posted 91 amid an east wind.

A. Crawford A. Wilson Crawford D. Kennedy H. Morell A. Perguson G. Mackenzie

Teams for Triangular Bowls Match

Teams for triangular bowls match set at Bar venue with representatives H. E. and W. Hiteman Sanders Ruki Sane Whe metate Pg We Moore K. Gerson. Match details unclear but lists participants for both sides in a regional event.

Blackall Bar Ae Ieee Ae H. E W. Hiteman Sanders Ruki Sane Moore K. Gerson

Carter Wins Golf Championship in Club Final

Roy Carter secured a comfortable victory in the club championships on Sunday defeating Ken Oneworth by 10 and 6. Carter led early, maintained near par play, and claimed the title after returning to form following the qualifying rounds. Other finals saw A Oates win 6 and 4 over K Martin, with Shaw edging Bruce Ingram 10 off the stick in the flag competition.

Roy Carter Ken Oneworth Carter A. Oute Alap Rid K. Martin Ami Oates Ly Messrs L. Squires R. Clements J. Reardon L. Dunne J. Tor C. Hote Hole L. Sanders Green J. Houchton R. Bartholomew J. Glaxelrook Fairway J. Browne C. Cheeseman W. Cuvoney J. Wollimg Creen H. Ramage P. Peareve J. Power

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