Australia collapses to 107 on third day in New Delhi
India struggle at stumps 1 for 13 chasing 181 after Australia are all out for 107. Ash Mallet dominates with 6/64 as India’s Mankad nears 90 before dismissal. Prasanna eyes his 100th wicket, Bedi and Prasanna share key breakthroughs as India led by Nawab of Pataudi resume innings at 4/183 and later fold for 223.
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Marathon Rowing to Canberra Triumph at Col Panton Race
The Canberra Rowing Club four stroked by M Traves-Taylor won the Col Panton Memorial Marathon by a canvas over the Caramaran four stroked by R Volpato. The 54 mile race from Scrivener Dam to East Basin saw Canberra surge ahead after a neck and neck start, finishing in 36 minutes 5 seconds amid a following wind. The winning crew, all Lyneham High School alumni, had earlier shown speed at Head of the Lake and Banjo Cup.
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Queensland Grip on Shield with NSW Lead Push
Queensland claimed eight New South Wales batsmen for 257 at the Brisbane Ground to establish a 156 run lead as the Shield race tightens. A brave outright win tomorrow would lift Queensland to 14 points after two matches, ten clear of the next rival, with a target likely under 20 for the decisive day.
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Australia Triumph 3-1 to Reach Israel Qualifier
Australia’s soccer team defeated Rhodesia 3-1 at Salazar Stadium to advance to face Israel in the next round. Australia led 2-0 at half time as they controlled play with precise passing, earning manager John Barclay’s cautious optimism about a long-awaited breakthrough. The squad travels to Tel Aviv for the December 5 opener with Israel, then Sydney hosts the December 14 return.
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Australia Rises to Challenge Despite Key Absences
Australia overcame missing players Tommy McColl Stan Ackerley and John Watkiss through injury. Led by dark-haired ex-Scot Willie Rutherford, the gold and green pressed Rhodesia’s multi nation side with strong play. Rhodesia’s star goalkeeper Robin Jordan left after 37 minutes, injured after a collision with Ray Baarty, later hospitalised with a head wound and skull X-ray.
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LEG Three ACT champion ships headline weekend racing
On Lake Burley Griffin the weekend saw ACT champions decided in light to strong winds. Joe Hooton Gerry Hewson and Jeremy Firth topped the ACT results while Leigh Minehan led NSW Manly Graduate heats with Xanadu challenging Cadman Minstrel and Weston in Ricjae 1. Heat two saw shifts in positions with Michael Carson skep and other skippers contesting the full course. The Pankhurst Paddle Seafly title went to Hooton as Duyfken edged ahead in a tight OK Dinghy field.
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Stolle Defeats Laver in Stockholm OpenQuarterfinals
Australian Fred Stolle upset Australian star Rod Laver 7 5 6 4 to reach the Stockholm Open quarterfinals in a Sunday round. Laver, a former world number one and multiple grand slam winner, was edged by Stolle as the tournament progressed.
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Bouncers Gold rally to defeat Dodgers in A grade preview
Led by Jan Ellis the Bouncers Gold came from behind to beat Dodgers 85 to ? in the preliminary final at the YMCA. Ellis 23 and Brettell 14 were key while Dodgers star Bob Craven scored 48. In A Reserve final YMCA 40 defeated ANU 44.
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Blue Mountains dominate Bathurst inter-club meet
Bathurst inter-club athletics saw Blue Mountains lead with 511 points, Western Districts 358, Canberra last with five. Phil Higgins swept the senior sprints 100 200 400, Open relay won by Blue Mountains. Under-17 100m went to Anthony Ryan 1.1s. Canberra women won 1764 points ahead of Blue Mountains 1744. White of Canberra won the 3 km walk. Sawyer won high jump. Magassy claimed discus, shot put and hammer. In Sydney Marks Field John Howell of North Canberra Club set wind assisted triple jump near state record.
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Bond repeats Bathurst 500 win in Lakeside 1500 heats
Bond of Sydney extended his Bathurst 500 success by winning all three heats of the Lakeside 1500 production touring car race. Driving a Monaro 450, he led a field that included five Monaros four Falcon GT HOs and two Valiant Pacers from the start of the 2 lap event and was never seriously challenged.
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Dunlop Likely To Retain Commonwealth Title At Festival Hall
Melbourne report predicts Bobby Dunlop holds speed skill and reach over challenger Al Sparks in the Commonwealth light heavyweight bout. Sparks, a southpaw Canadian, will press with head and body attacks but Dunlop’s reach and precision should counter. The ready-style fight may hinge on Dunlop’s distance control and head protection.
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