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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1968

Page

3

Rising 12 Wins Mile Randicap at Canberra in Upset

Rising 12, though young at 12, defeated Plain Air for the second time in a week in the mile Randicap at Canberra on Saturday. Keilh Mich rode Looking and faced a close finish as the favorite Remus, ridden by Nahiew Vanden, challenged in the stretch.

Looking Plain Air Canberra Shen Keith Ashton Warren” Daly Berg Cason Han Bing Wagga Sydney Keihis Mich Kiwanis Nahiey Vanden Erin Wipetherry Carton Sterling Ricke Melhortrond Wiveh Exon Riehroand Cary Inverim Shah Maron Forrest Shy

Richmond Dominates In Form as VFL Opens Season

Richmond, the reigning premier, showed strong form in the VFL season opener. Key players led a convincing display against Carlton with dominant quarters and decisive scoring, signaling a confident title defense.

Richmond

Throsby Takes Tennis Lead In Local Competition

Throsby leads in ACTLEA W competition with top players Thwoxty Mycrticol Kaywar and others excelling. Notable singles and doubles results feature Margaret Thor Dana Crumb Stephanie Percival and Gwen Martel with mixed wins and close scores amid a busy meet.

Pat Mycrticol Kaywar Swan Reid Itoh Aloukléy Wim & DA Martel Siser Gwen Mischares Emaratn Emiavinatey Hy Jnate Thug Stephanie Percival Ana Canfoughe BT Bowe Ef Leaner Ag Trom Tiahe Margaret Thasrnton Exane Hides Depen Miv Purdy P Ish Et ‘Manning Tosie “Huchi Hincksman Mae Trough O'Reilly Reuter Jounes Hiden T

Devlin Trails Leaders After Maser Seyvaaps Open

A scrambled sports summary notes Bruce Devlin three behind leaders in a major event, with mentions of players Galb y and Yeager among others. It highlights prize money near 41,250 and various performances across divisions, including golf and tennis results, in a packed, noisy leaderboard report.

Swilmington Bob Lunn Tina Roberto Ge Bob Stanton Vincenzo Sas Vega Mrrrive Beralridy Briain Tony Ayn Bion Tan Thorman Turin Gor Lusree

Tobin Bronze Loses Again in Australian Pace News

The report describes Tobin Bronze's second defeat amid a chaotic page of racing notes and foreign names. It references Mile and feature pace events, with mentions of Jungle Ros and Santa Anita, plus multiple locations and dates in a fragmented, OCR-like fashion.

Sau Aden Nal Newt Wook Cale Ahhh Sincay FAA Ugh Peat Ann Tobin Broyer Ian Shane Way Tonih Ni Font Ag Meat A Ngm Roel Tuoi Hil SeaBe Stoury Jungle Rosae Reotagigen Gulia Santa Anite Mienea San Juan Mandi Eatile New Yorke Austratin Antler Flint Lee Beet Et Lew Zeal Aisreual

Biscay Faces Challenge as Randwick Five Furlong Stakes Looms

Mixed race notes from Randwick discuss Biscay unlikely to start for the $5.1 Liphing Stakes over five furlongs, with connections cautious after recent form. Other entrants include Pawn and Arcie. Sunray and Dawn Roy resume after layoff, with 28 entries listed for the event amid concerns over sprinters' distance suitability.

Sydney Biscay Randwick Lovmck Rand Iwick Aise Tattarwall’s Bigay Caulfield Fomvingiom Sean Arcie Atart Dawn Roy

Two wins narrow UK soccer battle

Manchester United and Leeds United each secured a victory to extend their lead in the English first division title race. Reports describe a tense match day with key goals and standout performances shaping the standings.

London Manchester United Leeds United

Italy in football semi final shock loss perhaps

Italy defeated Bulgaria 2 0 in a European Cup semi final with the match held in Naples. The fragmentary text lists rival teams and venues in a confused sequence, but confirms a 2 0 Italian win and hints at later semifinal prospects and other European matchups.

Italy

Race Results From Saturday Feature Mixed Entries

A fragmented report lists race results and participant names across multiple events. It mentions Rat on Prs Panne Maat Patines and other unclear entries, with no coherent times or placements readable.

Saw Caner

Melbourne trots and hiker tale headline

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Melbourne and a hiker, with stray phrases like trots and birthday notes. The readable bits suggest a local item about events or people but lack clear names, dates, or locations to form a precise summary.

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