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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1966

Page

2

Kingston Commonwealth Games Final Results Summary

The final three days at the Kingston Commonwealth Games delivered decisive outcomes across events. Athletes secured medals in track and field, swimming, and team competitions with standout performances from top nations reinforcing their dominance. Final standings reflect strong showings from host Kingston and traditional powerhouse teams.

Kingston

Track and field notes from distant meet heats and records

Fragmented report lists one mile heats with times and athletes from multiple countries, notes a Commonwealth record in triple jump, and includes fencing sabre semifinals and boxing rounds with notable names and results. It mentions J Schmidt and J Tomlineos, and records from Perth 1962.

J. Schmidt Poland Gisetra J. Tomlineos Australia Perth J. Baguley Igun Nigeria G. Open

Fragments North American track field notes from 1984 88

Fragmentary report covers hammer throw marks 253 feet 1 inch and 213 feet 1 inch, world and USA context. Mentions Cardiff 1988 and various athletes from England Australia Ghana Kenya Ireland and Nigeria with field event results and a 120 mile road race note.

USA Walnut Pantorna Cardiff A. Payne England Toner Tadiat Letifles Australia

Sabre team ped Letters Eh Beene yden 2 wine defeat

Confusing OCR sports clipping notes multiple events and results. Mentions teams and swimmers, records in backstroke and freestyle, and various athletes with scattered mentions of places like Perth and Moscow.

Eh Beeneyden Bhir Wits Oes Ywina Bealand Piccorts Jenderson Binning

Wallaby trial ends in 16 All draw with NSW ahead

NSW dominates the first half with five tries and a goal to reach 15 points while Queensland struggles in attack. In the second half Queensland’s backs move the ball and test NSW as Norman Mayas and Dick Honan probe the defence, but NSW still controls the match.

Lhat Poe Nsw Land Queensland R. Lay A. Cardy J. Fresh Tony Moore Alix Norman Mayas Cage Warren Queanay Sone A. Hayes Clewley Owen Rolfe Miers Paxi Canberra Ihun South Canberra Ryle J. D. Martington O'Connor Queanbeyan G. Fas Canberra Queanbey Oother Kacrerepe Posi

Martin wins Gold Star at Surfers Paradise in 1966 race

Sydney driver Spencer Martin held off Leo Geoghegan in a tight battle to win his second straight Gold Star Australian drivers' championship race at Surfers Paradise. Alan arid and Bartlett drove for Repco Brabham amid ignition troubles as Jackie Stewart and Greg Cusack chased, with Stewart's car failing on lap 42.

Surfers Paradise Spencer Martin Sydney Leo Geoghegan Jules Guerassimoff David Taylor Martin Stewart Bartlett Repco Brabham Lake Taylor Power Jack Brabham Tigne Nsw Bob Lay Alan Arid Arma Pees Martinjrews Kevin Bartlett Jo Jackie Stewart Repco Geoghegan Brabham Lotus Greg Cusack Canberra

Barton 2 Eyes Semi Final Berth in Rugby Clash

Queanbeyan and St Patrick's Turner dominate as Barton 2 fights to reach the semi finals amid injuries. Workers edge in striking form, while United and Goulburn battle for division bragging rights with close scores and key tries.

Quean Ield Themifinals St Patrick's Turner Ace Petters United Pune Cramor Barton Throsby Iining Committee Queanbeyan Seatom Goulbern United Peters Friend East Garry Jake D. T Williams Gowlhurm Bonanza Coxan Devlin Carr Newhown Ee Aes Baste Ghee Naval Weata University St George North Shore Aine Ite Stolz Lancaster Hogan Brown Matthews Ture Fer Hop Lulinn Cir Campbell Mano Colm Manuka Simmonds Currie Brasil Micina Gardiner Towel Rustd Almlre Nootan Ryan Bendel Turner-Quean Began D. Eastlake Eastlake Manuke Jl. Goh Avlake Deadman Laing Mumnord Moran McAllinier Manukat Wharton Meredith Gardner Best Readman McAllister AcQualier Jury Marber Turner -Queen Eyan Gold Acton Turner-Queanhey Om Olint Johnston Paralan

Canberra Bowls Weekend Results Highlight Local Mixed Events

Weekend bowls events feature Canberra North and Canberra West clubs with multiple divisions. Key performances include Braddon, Forrest and Red Hill matches, with pairs, triples and fours contested amid dense local participation and club names like Dwyer, Me Peat, Green and Saunders.

Canberra South Ned Jon Dr Kaya Nepal Rom Luuch Bodyrombkewl E. Dwyer Canberra West M. Memtina Cornell C. Bowden J. Mullin Saunders England I Mamilyos A. Wilson J. Mcxen- Inmen Éandron James Anberra North McAliner Murray Aatersy Speer Elle Hancock iBawerdseara SA Inkellatiy Jevwen Ueangevan J. Ane K. Thornton F. Green Holmen W. Menon BR. Brown M. Denna Seaman W. Dell Pi Sharpe Cretlaty Bates LeMeurier W. Ferguson Maney A. Cameron Wil Scanes Wil Scanes 34 Db i, McKinneiry Jenkin Cole Smith Roker Hawke Benfax K. Webter Sun L Bahop Rumble H. Woods B.cook Barber Brady Den

Hooker Injured After Car Collision Near Wagga

Dennis Joyce, hooker for Monaro, was admitted to Wagga Base Hospital after a Friday night car collision near Junee, suffering a fractured skull. Thrown from the vehicle, Joyce had recently played Great Britain in Cooma and hails from the Wagga district and Canberra.

Canberra Horker Dennis Joyce Wagga Junee Monaro Great Britain Cooma Joyce

Moonbeams Rally Over Cears in Junior Division Roundup

In the basketball roundups the Moonbeams rose from fourth to defeat Cears 4 in Jun or Div 3 while Starlights were halted by Cheetahs. Senior matches saw Grenadiers edge Thunder in a tight game. Mesulte: fenton. A. grecde: peciee de ented Checkmains Cicadas d Quarbies 24-15, Mageies.

Moonbeams Cears Starlights Cheetahs Thunder Eeeng Grenadiers West Aprada Hell Fenton. A. Grecde

Weather map and results from Canberra clubs and matches

The report compiles weather outlook for New South Wales with frost, mild days, and winds, plus scores from Canberra sports events. It lists results across golf, tennis, soccer and rifle ranges, naming clubs like Royal Canberra, Woden and Manuka, with player and team results including Hawke Emers and J. P. entities.

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