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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1968

Page

13

Newcombe Reaches Hamburg Final In German Open Tennis

Newcombe of Australia and Drysdale of South Africa advanced to the men's singles final at the West German international tennis championships in Hamburg. Drysdale defeated Bungert in a five set thriller, while Newcombe overcame Price in a tense semifinal to reach the final. The doubles title went to Newcombe and Roch in straight sets over Wimbledon champions Ledoch and Rooser.

Hamburg Moni AAP Reuter John Newcombe Australa CHM Deystale South Africa Prystale Dry Bungert Drydale Drysdale

TAB Bets Push Nominations Up at Queanbeyan Club

The Queanbeyan Coursing Club, lacking TAB operations at Saturday meetings, sees a boom in bets mirroring Sydney and other NSW centres as nominations rise.

T.A.B Queanbeyan

Queanbeyan greyhound racing boom report

Nominations up by 28 percent as Queanbeyan greyhound meetings draw strong field counts. Weather issues and wall heat have affected pacing, with early warm conditions noted last season. Officials including Chef Steward A Sullivan inspect runners for proper collars and fit to ensure fair starts.

Queanbeyan Clube Yeeubarts Otiracks Helle Henne Nsw Nnn Boeward Suiney Ning Somme Rishone

Bowlers Take Honors In County Game

England county cricket match report notes bowlers dominating after heavy rainfall. Key performances include West German sprinters and multiple bowlers sharing success, with undated figures and fragmented quotes from observers.

London Reuter Petches

40 foot putt wins Queensland Amateur final

Somme Mackay sank a 40–1 putt on the 16th to defeat John Hay three and two in the Queensland Amateur golf final at the Brisbane Course. Mackay, from Gailes, won three of the four last holes to clinch the title as Hay led briefly in the early stretch.

Brisbane Somme Mackay John Hay Sim Hay Mth Mackay Queensland Bh Wharjarnijeur Dick Coogan Gailes Club

Cowper to Miss Test Duty in Australian Tour

Australian cricket report states Wisn Cowper may miss start of the Lord’s series due to a back issue. Team officials hope he recovers for the mid tour matches as the board approves a lighter schedule to protect key bowlers.

Sul Theampton Aus Camper Weld Iheraluith Comper Criabetes Iyeuin Peel Anil Jets Mintel Aguas Casper Fierange Yin Genteilhuliie Augie Conrad Gatun Mekepivic Tone Wate Qui Warr Walters Pal Wlisheahan Revmalyh Asiha Gleeson Huiaman Em Oyonin Breland

TAB Operates Today at Menangle and Gosford Races

Canberra TAB operates today on the Menarts with Goard as the first at Menangle closing at 12. The daily double traces 7 and 2pm. Gosford daily double at 8 top is set to finish by 6pm. Civic office and telephone booking open noon to pm, other branches closed.

Canberra Menarts Menangle Syant Gosford Anther

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