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Newspaper

Maryborough Chronicle

Location

Maryborough, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 23, 1954

Page

7

Landy sets world mile record at 3 58 in London

Australian John Landy shattered the mile record with a 3 minute 58 second run in London amid a large crowd. Chris Chataway paced Landy and Bannister, praising Landy's performance as near perfect. Officials noted ideal conditions and Landy anticipated a clash with Bannister at the Empire Games in Vancouver.

Ondon John Landy Ma Bannister Great Britain Landy Oger Lendy Wip Ronda Whic Langs Sai Lust Chris Chataway Larcdty Bannistes Mura Bannister Bantilater Sonra Officiala Aecendy Piresenior Chataway Wire Candy Snd Australia Turku Sandy Ane Associated Press Secord London Vanenu Jean Resjoule Alinoet Mike Oremedieal Hornister Gundar Sweden Aik Geelong Vietoria Agricult ‘Tural Vancouver Roger Hannister Shelbourne Olympic Park Lardy Nosrdal

Turf Skill Meeting Reveals Ten Acceptors in Brisbane

June 22 report lists ten acceptors for the Turf Skill event with detailed entries and scratches from authorised sources. Names include Desert Warner Lord Hoeworth True Loader and Verdi among others, with several horses and times noted for July races.

Brisbane Ortt Dboomten Booeiter Dexerniben Kerendi Impress Desert Warner Lord Hoeworth Tealeap Paper Strip Big Spree Nagpund Desert Prewe Euay Silver Kine Fh Crown Signal Grand Topic Portion Link Kev Mar Maltmald Nealing Wakatu Greaford Rapid River Sea Soverelen Pluto Haibemweter Kagaru Lucky Stride Tosliah Hans Arco Clevelly Gaorwind Golden Durham Iver King Takoti Tesla Coniston French Echo Liberal King Pereian Link Tl Barthem Fort Wwilliers FM Cheet Admiral Betharror Crown Bagnall Tohaty Glenvue Kev ‘Mgr Malumald Pijre Or Eberly Delivery Kagaru Pato Sea Sovereign Mayedbur

Rex Pty Ltd Gl Tate Belent Tr Eital

Fragmentary OCR item noting Rex Pty Ltd Gl Tate Belent Tr Eital with unclear context or actions. No clear event, date, person, or organization details readable for a fuller summary.

REX Pty. Ltd Tate Belent

Tennis Teams To Play GympieSunday June 27

The N Jersey Stud seed Young Wie ty months all ws and sired ween Lay op u on Eh roe thw OLLER ms FOUNNRY bit. Tennis teams to play Gympie on Sunday June 27. Zone teams, captains and players listed with mixed social squads. All players urged to notify secretary Mr Fuchs or president Mr Nechauer and bring a cake or tea.

Jersey Gympie Peon Etasen Aguioe Nyeipie Sumiday Jone el ' Zone Teaew Poulter S Neubauer Wile Cup- Mo AgMater Tain Ladier ML Neubauer J. Lana ED House Bena Mra O'Sullivan Builtan Kitchen Sitls G Macklin A. Good ‘Holland D. Bartley C. Franke Sakrerwaki KR Byrmie Bui Cook FP. Winston W. Freeman D. Geinsler G. Fyalen B. Ovighton H. Howard Y. Cousins Fuchs Nyon Cattermole B. Drent E ‘Ogden Mre Tail Mr. Ceden Macklin E Smith C. List A Moloney Mrs. Bickerson Mire. McKee E. Schonrock A Bissett A. Sutcliffe Bell H Prices J. Bis

Tiaro Tennis Assn Selects Team for Sunday Match

The Tiaro Tennis Association lists players to represent the area against the Aseciation on Sunday June 2 at Phalia courts. Capt L Gee and team members plan substitutions if any player is unavailable, with replacements arranged by the secretary. The roster includes L Gee F Gee Ao Messer CC Martin and others across divisions for men and ladies as named.

Bern Hiearo Mgainat Phalia Courte P Gee Boye Snr B. Wheeler C Kernovell B. Lampke G. Worterington Kunel Conners Nelle N. Wessel B Bianki Sirs Wessel Misa J Blackwell Rom L Dakin Mra Carzweil Als L Maen, W Young J Watt Campbell Ami

Wimbledon Tennis Fued Narrows With Rain Plagued Draw

The report details a chaotic Wimbledon day with matches in flux as players like Rune and Roy Emerson faced tough battles. It notes upsets and strong serves as Australians and Brits square off, with Drobagy and others advancing in a congested, rain disrupted schedule.

Weight Lifters Win Titles at Brisbane Championship

The Maryborough Club highlighted the competition in Brisbane as Dan Bayley and Lofty Aghford led the field in the lightweights and 220 lb classes. Bayley posted strong totals amid close lifts while Aghford kept pace, with final results and records noted, and cheers for both men. Also mentioned are other weightlifting totals and a brief post-event wrap.

Aps Brisbane Maryborough Dan Bayley Lofty Aghford Don Bayley Tiree Lille Miliouih Dor Teale Elennard Kate Mn Ak Weyer Tim M Tilvig Beth Jeovel Jerien Tawn Lobel Keith Royal Odeen Tran Getty Bridie Hese Tay Chey

Doon Villa Bowls Notes From Afternoon Tournament

Tea interval play drew 88 members and visitors to Doon Villa on suburb court. Chistes, Gardner, Turser and others starred as Donvale club members led by President Geoff Sheldon praised promotions and wished departing members well. A three day event followed with prize caps and reports of matches, results, and upcoming pennant play in August and September.

Don Turser Geeff Sheldon T Gorcon Suewsrt Dean Vale bowla = Gartien Geoff PH Mervett Caboohture Ure Tresdean Skip Hee Codwin Whey Viliana Monte Green Pinches Aedwin Geege Farke Omer Steen Bervices Toei Pavilhon Priday Bellervist Wilte Willy CJ Olaabers Witutond Munpday Ceovedwin Archin Brown Archie Chay Harvey Jim Bar Pheer Willy Sibib Uae Dho Syd Courys Ai Uprow Orage Arie Lasterode Joe Proctors Stan Staffords Biel Youngeters Muchaman Adler Wecingy Sier J Cartwan McCullough Sheldon Daniel Giatror Amibur Atti Mundaye Smal Marin Maryborough Hervey Bay Burgawan Bine Red Creer

Anniversary of the final victory noted abroad

London reports the anniversary of a naval victory celebrated with references to officers like C.D Lucas and a fleet action. The account blends incomplete phrases about the deck action and timing, noting the event occurred years late but celebrated with public interest and jubilation.

London Oo Naval Navy Leute C.D Lucas Wienth Ieaig Vietork Beeen

Germ Warfare Tests Reported in Bahra May Weather Varies

A May report from an official in Windom cites British germ warfare vest tests in Bahra. Minister for Supply Mr Thunart Sandys told the House of Commons the weather was excellent and prices were steady. Valuable information was learned from the reel and other materials.

Windom Beitish Bahra Thunart Sandys Suppy Howe

Britain’s famed killer submarine Tally Ta sails near

Britain reports the submarine Tally Ta, noted as a famous killer craft, preparing for a march toward Portsmouth. A recent message hints at a target date around June 28, with official naval wa ters and training misso ns cited in dispatches.

London Britain Tally Portermouth

Lancaster for Cup Brisbaney Horse Race

Brisbaney June 2 Attar Brisbane Cup slloped all morning. owner Mr Mockeknhem decides to run. Jockey Noel Beat engaged to ride. Nurse notes opportunity before August. Dabere in Doorhbuis Cup on Saturday. Four horses placed. Sellwood as Cup favourite Wining Feat in Stradbroke Handicap to be ridden by Coll Wilmwn. No other run before Cup. payment due in Tatbepets Cup weekend.

Brisbany Inbe Mockeknhem Sellwood Coll Wilmwn

Irregular Auction Ads and Property Listings Readied

Fragmented OCR shows assorted adverts for properties and services including a low locked 3 bedroom home with cash balance 000 and 790 value, a modern 4 bedroom home with appliances promised, and a block building set priced with deposits. Also listed are a cordial factory dwelling, feeding and garden services, and removals with address 24 Falvey Street.

Wingle Lewal Oman Amd Marghoreagh Blehen Bethroom Euale Bern

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