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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 12, 1968

Page

4

Pacer Halwes Injured by Stone in Auckland Interdominion Heat

Auckland reports describe Tasmanian pacer Halwes suffering a bruised eye after being struck by a stone near the start of the Interdominion heat. Driver Keyi Newman and observers noted the impact but deemed the injury superficial while Halwes remained competitive in the race. Other finalists listed include Halwes rivals from Australia and New Zealand, with crowd attendance reported at 18,160.

Auckland Halwes Keyi Newman Mick Hialwos Cera Wesley Jmrcors New Zealand Cecil Devine Nevl Ford Australia Ugainn Cardigan, Bay Cane Pumdon Governor Prat Sable Hales

Last ball loss by ACT in tense racing and dogged heat

The noisy race meets a tense finish as ACT, led by Wesley, nearly clinches the last ball of the race with Berident and Noc Berident in pursuit. The event features talk of trainer driver Revi Set and expectations of Fir winning, while Edwards and Townley spark notable fast bowling moments and racing commentary from the New Zealand circuit.

Halwes Goth Tniiner Wesley Ani Newmar Sare Manoke Ln Ieerp Revi Set Robinson Alan Firwin Jas Manns Bataman Tegat Firion Richardson Brin Richardson New Zealand Jan Wyner Delvin Eons Bowe Richard Ou ACT Rome Sentis

Former Richmond star to coach ANU in TANFL season

Former Richmond footballer Frank Dunin will coach ANU for the TANFL season. The article notes Dunin's long involvement in Melbourne and at the University, with the Jupiter program and Victorian Amateur Association context also mentioned, detailing coaching plans despite a setback at Rosehill.

N.F.L Richmond Vietonan Tw Eats Frank Dunin Anu University Lig Stae Arulew Gresn Stevens Geoff] Brown Victoria Russ Cooper Jaf Se Kefida Ian Cooper Tasdeem Ainslie Pith Acton Caner Jane Acton

Australia and USA shine in Los Angeles indoor meet

Star sprinter Ron Clarke and Kerry Pearce headlined a crowded Los Angeles indoor meet as Australia and the US produced top marks. Clarke fell just short of the world record in a fast 2 mile effort, while Pearce set a new world mark in the two miles as spectators packed the 14 000 capacity arena. The night featured several top performances including Dave Perry and Tracy Smith leading US runners and an Australian contingent shining in the sprint and middle distance events.

Sen Ailalie Max Muller Acton The Magpies Ately Los Angeles Sun- Pearce Jamin Jay Egeaucent Monel” Young Wee Youngs Ralnites Tracy Smith St Simin Australia Kerry O'risn Ron Clarke Kerry Pearce Whight Tims New Zealand Bill Walley

Austrian girl wins top Olympic ski race

Olge Pall, a 20 year old Austrian, won the women's downhill at the Winter Games. The event saw strong contenders from France and Russia, with Lydia Shablikova taking silver and other notable finishes noted. The race highlighted Austria's strength in alpine skiing and Olympic competition.

Grenoble Aap-Rauler Olge Pall

Malians win gold in dramatic Olympic two man bobsled

In Grenoble the Malians won gold after a dramatic final run in the two man bobsleigh event. West German Horst Floth and his partner took silver as the Malians set a near record time for the course amid a highly charged race.

Grenoble Pooteek Horst Floth Ant Bailes

Country week bowls crown claimed by Queanbeyan veteran

Kensington hosted the country week bowls singles with Queanbeyan veteran Charlo sawes dominating the event. Tom Cummins of Wyong emerged the eventual winner after defeating Percy Haines of Gosford in a semifinal and Stine Nanchiad in the final, with Ty among top contenders and a prior best in 1950.

Sydney Charlo Sawes Oucwibeyan Kensington Fr Yeai Percy Haines Gosford Ber Hed Easizh Microsies Maitt Stine Nanchiad Ian ‘Hiwer Tom Cummins Wysne Give Dawale Newcastle

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