Italy unlikely to win Davis Cup phase in Perth
Sydney report notes Italy could end America's long challenge-round dominance with a victory in the interzone final at Perth this month. It cites Americans in every challenge round since 1436, mentions Laver form concerns, Hopman plans to lift him, and Drobny's shift to Valian defense as Italy seeks a captain.
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Sydney
America
Perth
Americas
Italy
Australia
Pictranwelli
Jaroslas Drobny
Drobny
Italian Tennis Association
Taly
Vitorio Canepele
Larego Improves Chances For Villiers Stakes
Sydney report notes Larego, a smart filly, winning the Brookvale Handicap at Canterbury to bolster prospects for the Villiers Stakes. Ra Ora was second by three lengths with Chi a distant fourth. Ra Ora’s jockey claimed Larego impeded progress. Stewardly action followed with reprimand for ducking out in the final stretch.
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Sydney
Smartfilly
Larezo
Canterbury
Larego
Ra Ora
Souce Chi
Atum
A Monkey
Cope
Port
Jack Bourke
Coon
Villiers
Kangleader
Snyder
Hundana
Tremstone
Poloime Malin
Perouse
Star Boy
Sikyline
Comte de Paris
Count Reg
Game Trav
Weentmera
Tlarego
Tainted Publication Record Notice
A terse entry notes a publication by Christopher John Shakespeare for the Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty. Ltd at the Coe More Street offices. The brief references the publisher and location without additional context or dates.
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Christopher John Shakespeare
Federal Capital Press of Australia Pty. Ltd
Coe
More Street
Ceylon Diplomat Joins New South Wales Shield Team
G Goonesena of the Ceylon High Commissioner's Office is selected for the New South Wales Sheffield Shield side to face Western Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground starting Friday. The squad includes JT Craig captain and six players never having represented the state, with Russell Waugh noted for a 124 in his debut innings for NS.W. Colts against Queensland.
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G. Goonesena
Ceylon
Canberra
Benaud
Martin
Goonesena
R. Guy
R Waugh
K. Muller
Sydney
Russell Waugh
Waugh
Ns.w
Queensland
Golfers Score Well At Federal Despite Heavy Conditions
In testing conditions at Federal Golf Club on Saturday the monthly medal saw strong scores led by Ross Glassop with a net 66. A grades included Tish er 71 and Mitchell 72, while B Grade was topped by Glassop with 66 and West 68, with several players posting notable nets and many entries listed.
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Federal Golf Club
Ross Glassop
Wilh
Tisher
PL Mitchell
N. Cleary
Flaherty
D Hurst
J. Radelithe
B. McCabe
NSW Fights For Runs In Rain Shortened Innings
New South Wales fought for most of their innings but rain reduced play by 142 minutes. They were 4 for 162 in 188 minutes against Victoria at the Melbourne Cricket Ground yesterday.
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New South Wales
Victoria
Melbourne Cricket Ground
First Time Winners Take Monthly Medals at Royal Canberra
A and B grade monthly medals were won by BE M Whyte and L Rees at Royal Canberra Golf Club on a day of first-time victors. Open four-ball Stableford, in aid of Police Boys Club, went to W Pedersson and W Marshall. Details: A grade E M White 74 68 etc. B grade L Rees 83 67. C grade L G Redmond 87 66. Stableford led by Pedersson and Marshall with 45 points.
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Royal Canberra Golf Club
M. Whyte
L Rees
Stableford
Police Boys Clube
W. Pedersson
W. Marshall
E. M. White
Ro Osborne
J Byrne
W. A. Smith
BF. Tudor Be
Fo Newton
RK. J. Day
Ly Va
Slorar
H. Maddigan
EB. G. Doddrell
L. Rees
W. Price
M Slater
M. Redshaw
R. D. Chalmers
J. McCrrath
B. Overy
C. P. Hocus
J. M. McCracken
J. P. Hunter
L. G. Redmond
G. Newman
J. Baker
J. W. Bakes
R Cormick
J. Shackley
G. Preeth
G. M. Redshaw
D. Melnnes
W Gleeson
D. G. Maunder
B. Brooker
N. Brooker
P. Robbie
D. Brooker
Cricket washed out as rain ends play for two days
Weather halted cricket across divisions with ground conditions remaining waterlogged. Senior matches were declared drawn with each side awarded four points while several second and third grade games were abandoned after the initial day. First grade standings and premiership prospects were unsettled as teams faced inconsistent form.
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Ainsle
Epert
Northbourne
Hall
Feaders
Manuka Yarralumla
Rebels Win Basketball Premiership
Rebels won the 1960 summer A grade premiership in a close final against YMCA CLA. Spotlighted stars Colin Whitehead and Rod Peters led fast, close play as Ray Taylor sparked YMCA. Rebels pulled away in the last six minutes to prevail by nine points.
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Rebels
YMCLA
Colin Whitehead
Rod Peters
YMCA
Ray Taylor
Rebel
Bes
Weekend race results and stakes from the metropolitan meet
The report lists results from multiple events including Graduation with Grand Brio and Caviare, First Novices at Tyburn, Campsie Stakes won by Royal Bark and Ziette, and various handicaps such as Brookvale, Ryde, Narrabeen, Welter, Clayton Stakes, and Noble Park. Prizes and dividends are noted for each runner with placing details and odds where legible. Names of jockeys include A Mulley, J Thompson, FP Reys, W Camer, R Selking, H Cope, P Miers, D Underhill, J Thompson, and others with locations and purse figures.
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A. Mulley
Caviare
J. Thompson
Tsarina
FP. Reys
Tyburn
Alvista
P. Miers
Coinage
Underhill
Campsie
Royal
Bark
W. Camer
Ziette
Uniderhill
Walray
R. Selking
Brookvale
Lare
H. Cope
Hill
Cope
Sapaeles
Maher
le Kaoru
D. Osborne
Glorious
Tom Rouge
C Underhill
I. Thompson
Narrabeen
Filschan
Bradley
Cathay Gem
B Howlett
Star Story
M. Schumacher
Star Boy
A.mulley
Rematch Hopes Fade After Draw Between Geng Puller and Sugar Ray Robinson
In Los Angeles a high profile rematch between Geng Puller and Sugar Ray Robinson ended in a round draw amid a hostile crowd. Both fighters suffered facial bleeding as the bout drew boos from fans. The result leaves a sequel showdown in doubt after twenty years of rivalry.
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Los Angeles
Geng Puller
Sugar Ray Robinson
World Life
Imer
West Indies innings at Brisbane falters in heavy loss
Wet Indian batsmen faced a tough start as Queenland edges ahead with 254 on the board. West Indies 177 behind after 2 minutes at the Brisbane ground, with Sobers and Gibbs among the scorers and several batsmen out to Val entine and Veivers as the innings collapsed.
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Brisbane
Esterday
Cueeneland
Brisbane Cricket Ground
Quenland
Rain Drains Flemington Card as Storm Delays Meet
A heavy shower at Flemington led to scratched horses and postponed races as thunderstorms swept the track. The Clayton Stakes saw the 10 percent favourite Rove Meadow upset, with a brilliant chestnut slipping into the lead before finishing third and preserving a strong season record.
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Melbol
Flemington
Rick
Carly
Rove Meadow
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Neale Fraser
Rod Laver
Harry Hopman
Laver
White City
Curove Hall
N.S.W. Sheffield
R. Glassop
Bo West
D. Thompson
G Mannington
KK McKay
Fo Reeve
K. Douglas
R. Thompson
L. Baker
KR. Irvine
C. Herronge
Eagles
Queanbeyan Eagles
Canberra Rebels
Ymlcla
Nsw
Queanbeyan
Ainslie
Kingston
Manuka-Yarralumila
Turner
Kingston Au Northbourne
Kingston-Noah R.S.L
Yarralumia
Manuka
Ainslie Northbourne
Crewe
Northbourne Rootes
Eee
Queanbeyan Ainsle
Manuka- Yarralumta
Hau Et Torner
Flemingtom
Durham
Strony Guy
Freeman
W. Contader
Aliie
Blackmac
G. Hilney
Dingley
Pais Belle Cafibertson
Lane
Witharsive
Sweet Twinkle
J. Purtell
Lord Damtar
Harbridge
Audacity
J Purtell
Royal Meadow
G. Lane
Holyrood
Beautful Star
T. Dyer
Summer Queen
D. Heywood
Afranullah
R. Hutchinson
Noble Park
Susamiac
W .Williamson
Skadar
M. Stebbing
Smogol
Braeside
Gay Waaf
R Ih Mutchinson
Sweet Maine
B. McDonald
Bie Fancy
Harrisfield
Napoleon
A. Burton
Abaral
Bristlan
Wool Man
R. Higgins
West Indie
Denis S. ‘Trimble
Nairse
Gibbs RK
Reynolds
Sobers
Criss Ko Machay
Gibbs
Valentine P. Harpe
Valentine W
Cinoutlow
Saber J. Melauetdin
Veivers
B. Fisher
Soterg
Coby J. Muchas
Watyon
Valentine C. Westaway
Alexander
Valentine J. Liters
Valentiie
Sundnestas
Dewedmey
Warsorr
Gibby
Sobers de PahDee
Smih
Wiewaway
Hhunte
Mixhay
R. Kanter
Burge
J. Mashiy G
Libow S. Nurse
K. Mackay
Veivurs Oes Pashley
G. Alexander
Napoute & Slimlries
Bowling Fisher
de Mackay
Lihaw
Senate
Werner VO Carty
Joverin
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