Derby County Triumph Alters First Division Standings
Derby County hammered Manchester City 3-1 at home as Alan Hinton, Ron Webster and Bill Durban struck in 20 minutes of the first half. Manchester United won 2-1 at home against Nottingham Forest, Denis Law and Brian Kidd scoring after Forest struck back through Peter Cormack. Manchester United lead the table with 32 points as rivals Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur chase a tighter pack.
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Canberra men named in NSW water polo squad for Sydney trials
An 11 man Canberra team in NSW selection will represent Southern SSW Country against Northern NSW in Sydney on December 18. Players include Wien Crawley Paul Jones Wee Boirke and Jobe tart ding with others named Garueme Lauehion Rod Vesper and Mike Kutevan. The ACT team also plays Coota Mundra in Canberra with two wins 9 4 and 3 0.
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Squashbowl wins A grade pennant in Spring Final
In the Spring Competition final on Saturday, Squashbowl defeated Woden to win the men's A grade pennant. Jim Ferguson opened with an easy 3 9 7 win over Alan MecLeod, Graeme Pollard beat Geoff Walsh, and Pollard’s superb play kept Walsh under pressure. Bob Read then clinched the pennant with a 4 1 victory over veteran Bill Guwie.
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Grammar Tops Placings in Telopea Park Regatta
Grammar dominated the Telopea Park Regatta at Lake Burley Griffin with wins in Open and Maiden events, Maiden 4s, and Novice 4s, plus strong placings. Canberra RC led the premiership with 160 points, ANU 10, AMC 104, while Newington’s crews faltered and Newington Maiden 4s faced car trouble. The School Junior 8 was the thrilling race as Watson’s eight edged a scrammar by two feet. Telopes Park Maiden 4s and Novice 4s excelled for the host club. no entries from PMC or ANU.
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Mundine to fight Austin in Brisbane next Friday
United States middleweight Charles Austin arrives in Brisbane for a one round fight with Australian middleweight champion Tony Mundine next Friday. Mundine recently stopped Eric Blake in three rounds of a scheduled 10 rounder and eyes a Commonwealth title shot. Austin has fought world champions Benvenuti and Monzon during his career.
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Newcastle, Balmain, North Sydney win in cricket rounds
In Rothmans knockout cricket at Waitara Oval Newcastle beat University by 34 runs. Balmain defeated Mlawarra by 8 wickets at Drummoyne Oval. North Sydney 8-222 toppled Hunter Valley 171 at North Sydney Oval. Also notes from Paris and Florida on tennis and golf events.
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Monzon Defeats Scott by Technical Knockout in Buenos Aires
Argentina's world middleweight champion Carlos Monzon stopped Canada’s Frazier Scott in the third round of a 10 round non-title bout in Buenos Aires. The victory came by technical knockout last night, improving Monzon's record as the crowd watched in the arena.
Charles wins by six strokes in New Zealand charity golf
New Zealand left-hander Bob Charles captured his first tournament win in over a year by defeating American Marty Bohen by six strokes in the $15,000 age Charity Golf Classic at St Clair. Charles posted a 273 total, finishing strong with a three under final round. Bohen faltered on the final round, while Australia's Peter Thomson and New Zealand's Walter Godfrey trailed.
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Turner II tops Throsby in Canberra pennant final
Turner II defeated Throsby 4-1 in the men’s pennant final, edging tight sets in key matches. Alan Richardson beat Roger Allnutt 6-3 7-5, Bob Thornton edged Reon Honeyman 7-5 2-6 6-4, and John Libbis won a pair of 7-6 sets over Laurie Manning to secure the win.
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Canberra Athletes Win 31 Branch Events in Tough Cowra Meet
Canberra athletes faced extreme heat and a rough track at the Inter branch match in Cowra. Peter Shumack led with four wins and helped the ACT junior relay to win the 400 metres event. Others included David Smythe in senior javelin and 100m hurdles, Yvonne Stockman in shot and discus, Warne Boreham in junior sprints, Geoff Moore, Alan Carmichael, Ian Carmichael, Michael O Connor, and Mike Silverstone posting notable performances across events.
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Surprise win as Durr defeats King in Christchurch
In Christchurch on Sunday Francoise Durr, the top French player, defeated Billie Jean King 6 3 6 0 in 38 minutes to win the Benson and Hedges tournament. Durr earned 2400 dollars and used lobbing to keep King from the net, while King and Casals won the doubles 6 3 9 8 after a tiebreak.
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Stars in action today in Benson and Hedges NZ Open
AUCKLAND Sun day AAP All top draw cards will play tomorrow as action starts Billie Jean King faces Patricia Hero on No 1 court John Alexander the 20 year old Australian meets B Smith on court two Alexander teams with Kerry Melville in mixed doubles against Po Hurkash and Robyn Legee Kob Carmichael meets J Mills in first round on court one Lesley Hunt plays Cecili Fleming later Frew McMillan and Judy Dalton team up for mixed doubles Simmonds and Marilyn Pryde also play in mixed doubles
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New South Wales Champion Foyle narrowly misses Miracle Mile
Champion Bu Foyle from New South Wales mounted a late rally at Addington Raceway in Christchurch but could not catch Arap Bay. Foyle, the favourite, led briefly but drifted wide in the final yards as Ray Foyle closed fast to finish just short of victory.
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Wallabies Triumph In Rain Soaked Exhibition Clash
The touring Australian Wallabies defeated a deter mined British Columbia side in a rain drenched exhibition at Vancouver. Jeffery Mclean burst through twice to score as Reg Smith and Stuart Gregory dominated line outs and John Hipwell provided solid protection, despite awful conditions turning the pitch into a quagmire.
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Kart race report from Hong Kong upsetting local readers
Robert Hunter aged 26, a manager linked to an Australian kart event, is noted in dispatches from Hong Kong as participating in a Sunday race. Details are unclear due to the fragmented OCR text but emphasize an international karting scene with Hunter’s involvement.
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