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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1971

Page

4

Wallace wins public golf title by ten strokes at Gloucester

Canberra golfer Peter Wallace, a former Sugar Valley and ACT Police member, shot 66 and 68 to total 134 and win the ACT public golf course championship at Gloucester by 10 strokes over Mike Neale. Neale, John Small, and Doug Hearne chased in tougher winds as Wallace led through the weekend with steady scoring and a 68 in the second round. Derek Day withdrew after a 65 qualifier and did not finish the final.

Peter Wallace Mike Neale Gloucester Wallace Aoon Bert Sugar Valley Golf Club West Wallsend Canberra ACT Police Queanberan Yowans Mike Newle ACT Ideal John Small Seven Shore Westerday Neale Doug Hearne On Pur Derek Day

Father Son Golf Win To Clapsons

Veteran golfer Harry Clapson aged 76 and his son claimed the win at Royal Canberra in a father son event. The pair edged younger rivals and earlier clinched momentum in the AIF Cup veterans event on Services Day, while Ossie Herne and his son topped the scratch standings.

Clapsons Harry Clapson Royal Canberra Uowble Jack John Bellchambers Yowani Ossie Herne John Mubleford John Byrne Hale Dave Ossie Byote Phive Ray Steve Brennan Youwani Geoff Fmerson Geoff

Free trade in valuation on new 24 inch TV

Why pay hundreds for a new set when old TVs can be exchanged. Call Radio Rentals for a free trade in valuation on a 24 inch television and avoid costly repairs and inflated prices.

Garema Place Civic Centre Australia

Twilight races approved for Canberra January 3 meeting

The Southern Table finds and South Coast Racing Association have approved Canberra Racing Club’s twilight meeting in Canberra on January 3 after confirmation from competing clubs. Five races worth 300 dollars prize money each will feature a maiden, two-year-old, improvers, and a seven furlong event, with racing slated to begin about 3 30 pm to align with Sydney and Melbourne meetings and Perth Cup betting.

Southern Tablefinds South Coast Racing Association Canberra Racing Club Canberra Queanbeyan Association For Sydney Melbourne

Nowra trainer fined over caffeine positive swab in horse Limited

Nowra trainer Cyril Rolfe fined 120 dollars on two charges after Limited tested positive for caffeine in a saliva swab taken on October 30. The urine sample was negative. The inquiry, chaired by Bill Wilson, adjourned after questioning nine witnesses. Limited is disqualified from the race that would have earned More.

Nowra Cyril Rolfe Limited Southernm Tablelands South Coast Racing Asse Catain Bill Wilson Firhday Wilson My Rolle Hore Wilwon Me Wilson Iron Horse

First Wests win of the season in ACT cricket

Western Districts secured their first win of the season at Northbourne Oval, aided by Jan Canney and captain Sid Smith with a final surge allowing Wests to chase and win after key resistance from North Suburbs. The day also featured City and ANU performances, with Fast making decisive innings and several bowlers sharing the load in a busy round of ACT first grade cricket.

Woden Bill Atkinson Act Queanbeyan Ivan Hamilton Graham Read Western District Wests Northern Suburbs Chaeme Smith Northbourne Oval Souths Weehaw Wynn Read Poten Smith Norths Ant Canberra South Woden City Jan Canney Sid Smith Canney Denis Driscoll Read Terry Han Nomley Coun Hie Tessee Hamilton Hoardton Robert Ferpie Lews Charlie Smith Melver Wonlen Weratin Muwe Rew SMA Ine Pich Wonteo Noel Wilkels White Atkinson de Arcy Anu Lewh Oval Gary Samuels ANL Graeme Marey Mu Wilkes Wilkey Morgan Wi Anli Keith McRae Anil Anu Sienvieds Caer

Edwards stars as WA fight back against Rest of World

Western Australia batter Ross Edwards top scored with a fighting 243 steadied WA as he and keeper Fieldwirds built a strong stand to lift WA from a follow on threat. Rest of the World posted 320 and WA replies with a resilient first innings deficit of 65 at stumps.

Perth Ross Edwards Victoria Nsw Queensland Edwards England Hylton Ackerman Engineer Raheer Abbas Greig

Jet car crash at Calder Raceway leaves driver injured

Melbourne reports Vic Wilson, 27, lost control at Calder Raceway traveling 195 mph, rolled three times, survived with a broken rib and a crushed vertebrae. He was treated at Royal Melbourne Hospital and showed concern for the borrowed jet car over his injuries.

Melbourne Calder Raceway Vic Wilson Royal Melbourne Hospital

Deakin rider Tom Herbert faces specialist review in Sydney

Tom Herbert of Deakin reaches his 8th birthday under a cloud as specialists in Sydney assess his future for the Australian Jockey Club after a dramatic accident at Randwick stables months ago. Herbert endured a severe chest injury requiring surgery and multiple hospital transfers before recovery, with racing family hopes pinned on his return to work.

Tom Herbert Deakin Sydney Australian Jockey Club Randwick Lees Alley Herbert Vent Hos Wnt Prince of Wales Hospital Herve Prince Henry Heer Bill Herbert Sanlmie Prentice Tr Bine Tom Neder Western Australia Jist Ima Ings Canberra Convale

Victoria saves BRISBANE in one day knockout thriller

Victoria's tail enders rallied to lift their team from near defeat to a three wicket victory over Queensland at the Gabba in the one day knockout. Opening bowler Alan Thometon led with four for 4 as Victoria set up a semi final against New South Wales in Melbourne on February 4.

Brisbane Victoria Queensland Gabba Vigtonie Alliage Tetadersth Fealuml Melber Alan Thome Finshe Fisher Ar Michael Coogan

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