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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 17, 1954
Page
7
In Urbenville and Tooloom events players like A Davies, J Byne, R Gibbons, and G Kennedy faced multiple challenges across singles and doubles. Notable scores included Davies 6-2 and 6-1, with various pairings including Woollett and Woodenbong advancing, reflecting a busy Upper Clarence meet with many matches and mixed results.
The report lists numerous player matchups and results from Castille and Urbenville events, with multiple 2 5 and 6 3 scores. Notable pairs include Kennedy Kennedy, Sommerlad Murphy, and Stubbings Smith as they contend through Old Kor clan venues with several 6 5 and 8 6 results noted across B Grade play.
Tennis cards show Urbenville defeating Linde on Sunday with multiple 6-4 and 6-1 sets and a list of inter-district Upper Clarence players selected for matches on June 20. The report names players from both sides, several pairings, and the upcoming fixtures vs Far Richmond North and Far Richmond South with reserves and entrants listed.
The schedule lists multiple association fixtures with readings for scores and travel details. Teams from St Mary's, Yandooya, and Gussies Bondis prepare for home and away contests while a return match against Yangan is set for Sunday. Transport arrangements involve players and officials, with names such as Noel Ogden and Mrs J Olsen prominent in the reported club notes.
The Moreton meeting at Eagle Farm features Double Blank as the likely winner in the main Moreton Cup on Monday. Gallant Archer, Euphrates, and Wonder Blue join a group of well-performed locally trained horses in a fast 5 to 6 furlongs sprint program with Doomben Ten Thousand prospects and several contenders for the Doomben Cup distance.
Readable fragments show St Mak's tennis groups naming mixed pairs for Sunday events at multiple venues including St Mary's and Freestone. Captains listed include B Bather, Tom Burke, and P McVeigh with partners such as Miss Dwan, Miss M Dwan, and Mrs Scotney. Several fixtures postponed or moved to different courts. transport organized for Swan Creek match.
Clifton marked a busy weekend with three A grade matches. Mutones, Tri, and Muler triumphed in singles, while Parlor defeated Pro champion Tam Beto 31-20 and Ray Buckle bested Jin McKenzie 32-17. A B grade singles featured Chicke Weer defeating Bal Bestop 91-28. A mixed competition draw for June 19 was announced with numerous players listed for trophies from Mr. and Mrs. F. Anderson.
AEN S BOWLS at Warwick East outlines results with names and scores. Players listed include Ware, Davis, Mus, Giese, Kedloey, Huot, Mes, and Renaua among others in a women's bowling event.
A bustling card lists Saturday fixtures with umpire assignments for Aces versus High School and other matches. Eastern Suburbs team selections include seniors, reserve grades, and travel details for Allora on Sunday, with train and training notes for levers.
Reports from Wimbledon show Rosewall and Hartwig advancing past opponents as Australians feature prominently. Rosewall defeated Nesic 6-1 6-1 in one match while Hartwig rallied from 3-5 to win a fiery set, and six Australians reach the last sixteen in singles. Davis Cup Denmark beat Hungary 4-1 in Europe quarter finals with semi final opponent to be India or France. In Queen's Club singles, Emerson and Howe fall to Italian players Siroia and Pigtrangell respectively.
The Bir ter Hardcourt Tennis Association did not play fixtures on Queen's Birthday weekend. Mc Meniman's team beat Army by 13 games in a tight match. An American tournament on Army courts saw men J Sheahan and R Simpson and women R Simpson and J Sheahan prize winners. Thomas William Beazley senior, late of Waverley Augecella, died May 13 1953 leaving £62 408 personal estate. will admitted to rebate yesterday.
Promoter reports a $100000 world heavyweight title bout between Rocky Marciano and Ezzard Charles. Camps broke yesterday as crowds gathered in New York with a canopy over the ring and preparations underway for the event.
A fragmented notice lists Cup teams with players and organizers including R Tummon N Locke C Stewart F Byrnes K Jensen and others. It mentions Jones Cup participants Mrs Stewart Mrs Myers Mrs Sams Mrs Tummon Mrs Easey Miss D Drew Mrs Freser and Miss V Maguire.
A garbled report describes a boxing event with Juddes facing opponents in rounds, while weight limits and management clash over bout arrangements. Details are unclear but mention a 88 unit limit, a mill refusing to allow Sinn to fight, and bantamweight discussions.
An article notes Sedgman plans another tour with a September Japan trip alongside Richard Gonzales Panch Segura and possibly Jack Krene Woutaes Pete geou. The professionals would be Segura, Gonzales, Ken McGregor, plus Sedgman. He was greeted by Mas cot al te wife. It mentions a youth sessional overseas trip.
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