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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1975

Page

4

Rain Shelters Third Test as Australia Eyes Win

Heavy rain delays play in Sydney as Australia bids for a return to form against the West Indies. Rain disruptions leave the toss and opening overs in doubt while Rohan Rivett reports from Melbourne on possible lineup tweaks and fitness concerns. Stars like Viv Richards and Clive Lloyd loom for the visitors as Australia’s batting struggles continue in overcast conditions.

Eihs Coreen Wesburn Jaye Bernais Melhourne Ian Footish Capuin Tony Gelan Selestons Rohan Kendal Idas Alvin” Malicta Viv Richards Loyd Fry Capaci Ichards Kallicharran Aummilan Custain Cree Coe Jeff Thomason Sydney

Tennis play washed out by rain at Kooyong

A heavy storm disrupted Australian Open action at Kooyong today as players battled wet courts and wind. Unable to complete matches, several key bouts were halted, delaying progress in the event and leaving results uncertain.

McCosker Rivalry Echoes in Australia Test Selection

Fragmented report notes captain Greg Chappell backing Ian Chappell selection and mentions Greg Chappell stance amid West Indies tour. References include Mune way Dropped and Victorian left-hander Fran Tyson with unclear innings and averages, plus Gary Cosier and Bri Rife as context.

West Indies Sydney Homer Yalie Fran Tyson Vie Sore Valle Ian Chappitt Sinesee Gary Cosier

Stephen Hewson Hospitalised Over Blood Clot In Leg

Stephen Hewson remains in hospital after a blood clot formed in his leg and required surgery. Doctors report the injury involved cartilage damage and he may need further treatment. the timeline suggests a recovery period with updates expected on the following day amid intercity league updates and related sports news.

Stephen Hewson

KIALOA TAKES LINE HONOURS IN DERWENT YACHT RACE

Fading winds cost two yachts the win in the Sydney to Hobart race on Derwent River. Kialoa seized line honors as rivals struggled with shifting breeze. The Amelia One Ton Cup and other contenders faced delays and variable winds, with reports of near finish times around 8 pm and scattered mentions of teams such as Superstar.

Kialoa Mubart Monusy St Ta Keith Hoh Tre Ponsanby Taye Wan Tdi Rai

Marlboro rally riders lead after fourth round in Tian

Two riders Pat Hannan of Wellington and Australian Gregg Hansford top the points table after round four of the Marlboro motorcycle racing series in Tian next weekend. The race tightens as Murray Sayle trails with 95 points, while Hannan and Hansford share 11 percent of the total.

Wellington Mondiy Pat Hannan Gregg Hansford Tian Roa Beaks Hey Hadi Fenten Horae Amanca Aunretian Murray Sayie Ichwauik Hor

Canberra junior squash scene drives regional talent growth

Canberra coaches spearhead a developing junior squash program attracting players from across New South Wales and Victoria. The activity supports rising talents including top Canberra youths and neighboring clubs while administrators claim the circuit strengthens the regional game.

Fragmented Test reselection and players in doubt

A garbled report outlines a Test reselection situation in London with multiple players mentioned in uncertain terms. The piece references England versus Australia and a Saturday match, noting limited participation and unclear outcomes.

Australia poised to win Test as Burgess foresees England clash

Coach Burgess predicts a tight Test with kicking likely to decide the match. Australia aims to outplay England at day one while injuries and form factor into lineup choices amid tense buildup.

Allegiances to Temain Divided in Local Debate

Fragmentary report notes allegiances to Temain split amid a local dispute. Sparse details reference a metre and siral phrase, suggesting a civic or factional rift with unclear participants or outcomes.

Temain

Canberra athlete named to New South Wales squad for Australian meet

Joan Foulkes of Canberra has been selected for the New South Wales team to travel to Melbourne on January 17 for the Australian Shell East Gala. Foulkes, aged 14, will compete in the junior shot put where she set a NSW junior record with a 804 inch throw alongside teammate Giese. The squad aims for the East Coast meet and junior national event, with two Canberra athletes named and others set to join later for the upcoming Melbourne competition.

Joan Foulkes Can. Beres Nsw Shell East Gilastanatelt Melbourne Janusry Foulkes Egeamiam Ieeam Wil Ant Hop

Late Dividends at Wollongong Dogs Track

Fragmented OCR text notes late dividends and race context at Bankstown and Olympic Park events. Mentions athletes, times, and entries with unclear formatting. Key entities include Olympic Park, Bankstown, and local race events, but specifics are unreadable.

Turnover arrives as TAR ri St ae be as

Unable to identify clear entities or a coherent event from the fragment. The readable text offers no definite people, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes to summarize into a factual card.

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