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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1969

Page

3

Gloucestershire warn challengers in tight county cricket race

Gloucestershire, the English county cricket champion, warned rivals it will stay in place as the race tightens. Australian Test fast bowler Connolly threatened to dominate Hampshire, while Glamorgan and Worcestershire faced heavy outs. In another note, Canberra and Sydney schoolgirls earned winter training rewards after Sydney’s NSW cross country event.

London Gloucestershire Mike Frosing Staar Tan Azown Worcesershire Alter Sin Che King Tour Vichats Asi Richard Ghal Apa Trevar Jeny Hormoshin Tram Anne Woden Wher Hey Sydney Saturn

Glamorgan Demonstrates Form in Winter Training Match

Glamorgan again showed championship form against Teerbyshire after dismissing 132 and finishing with three wickets for 14. The report notes strong bowling and fielding as the squad builds for the season.

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Canberra track meet yields close finishes and titles

In a chaotic recap of races at Canberra Drive, runners contend for the Jock Pennington Trophy. Foulkes closes on leaders but Maurer Johnston and Jenny Ais claim titles amid a crowded field. Mayhem and effort mark the event as ANU and local schools field strong teams and future prospects loom.

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Hopes on trial at Warwick Farm

Thoroughbred racing coverage from Sydney reports trials at Warwick Farm ahead of the AJC spring meeting. Details include prices, horses like Constant Rhythm and Nau Nmi, and potential entrants in the Warwick Stakes and Wallaby Handicap with trainers and divisions for the Golden Hindican splits.

Warwick Farm Sydney Suny AJC Ranswick Campbelltown Harry Ploak Huts Inden Hhnsell Ag Sid Hiss Lake Nau Nmi Cyboeton Warwick Vis Nausar Lan Caboshon Rosso Linia Saing Iwick Lestimies Fil Alloy Naussori Laniang Lin Cunbersbury Hields

Frostbite sailing sees Carr and Forster triumph

Weather frames a brisk race on Lake Burley Griffin as Carr and Forster win a tense sequence of legs. Crowds report strong winds with crews exchanging leads and late surges from Kenmare, Mun, and Kennard as the pair clinch victory by a narrow margin after a tight finish.

Gry Care Peter Forster Lake Burley Griffin Pulgar Athensi Greece Patratiunla Carr Ore Inji Hininh Ware Peter Fullagne Wennard Fullasary Petey Forse Vins Mer Russ Kenmarel Toho Parabal Cree Carran Theler Nandican Harman Aularay Kennard Re Mun-tuly Acacina

TAB for today at Gunter TAB race ad

Unclear OCR text notes TAB events and daily doubles with times and pricing. Mentions civics, telephone, and a range of Spanish listings with prices. Content is fragmentary and non-specific about people or places.

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St George Downs Norths In RL Semi Final Push

Sydney report on rugby league where St George defeated North Sydney 26 to 18 at Sports Ground in a Sun. match. Key moments include St George's George scoring three tries and a 13-4 halftime lead while Norths faced injuries to Billy Small and Dave Wood. Ladder notes list South Sydney leading, with Manly, St George, and Parramatta in the chase and wrap of weekend results.

Sydney St George North Sydney Hunts Sports Ground George Icom Hall Alefence South Sydney Graeme Lingland Sain Siyst Ary Llempls Langhnids Bavke Ani Erry Norths Saints Irvine North Southe Manly Noblis

Majura Narrow Tennis Win Captures Mixed Match

Majura holds a tight victory in the ACTSTA mixed tennis competition on Saturday. Turner and partners faced strong resistance, with Majura and Kay Senji Vingta Kent Turner’s Alison Ile and Sue Auntin among the standout performers. Close sets and resilient rallies defined the day as Majura edged out rivals in a tense division finale.

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Dark Blue wins at Canberra Paceway driving pace

Dark Blue wins the Canberra Paceway event with a fast early tempo. Sunproof challenges first lap but Dark Blue maintains the lead to secure the victory amid a tense late finish.

John Hourigan Crookwell _ remainian Jack Kelleher Laudes Hanulcap Canberra Kelcher Sunproof Mill Payal Burk Blue

Australia and United States share water ski world titles

In Copenhagen Australia and the United States each won a world water ski title with Lin Allen winning the women’s overall and American Wayne Grimadfich taking the men’s overall. Strong performances from Sylvie Maurial and Bruce Cockburn highlighted the Australian team as conditions proved challenging with choppy water and headwinds.

Copenhagen Suttay Australia United Lates Nore Lin Allens Grlinda Winterwort Hodda Nantplogskin Driminunion Miny Allen Mire Maurial Jacques Tillessen Mite Snyderwriend Suyaleehound San Ronica Paepene Wayne Grimadfich Florio Shia Colin Faulkner Mise Allen Christie Weir Butler Switzerlain Kay Thurlow

Whyte in walk win at Salure au's Wemile event

Whyte of North Canberra won the Salure au event at the ACT Amateur meet, clocking a time that beat Peter Wad el CCHpy Wace. Toby Tammey and Tony Anders Tmin posted notable marks in the field as South Gate errors affected others.

Rob Whyte North Anberra Salureau Whyte Imag Peter Wadel Wace Toby Tammey North Anbefeal South Gate Tony Anderws

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