Canterbury tomorrow Ammandile Miden race notes
Ambiguous OCR fragment references Canterbury tomorrow and two race items with odds. No clear event, participants, or outcomes readable to form a solid summary.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Feb 13, 1968
Page
11
Ambiguous OCR fragment references Canterbury tomorrow and two race items with odds. No clear event, participants, or outcomes readable to form a solid summary.
In Auckland reports claim Denis Law may retire, but Law, connected with Manchester, denies being advised to quit. The article also covers Australian horse pacing events and the Dominion championships, noting trainers, horses, heats, and expectations ahead of key races.
In Rio de Janeiro a 1200 mile Buenos Aires to Rio yacht race sees Ondine NT leading the field with spotter aircraft tracking and officials predicting her as the first finisher despite limited visibility and the contest featuring notable yachts from New Zealand, Germany, and the United States.
Evonne Goolagong, the 16 year old Australian star, is set to contest the NSW final as she seeks her 27th tennis title in Sydney. The event features strong competition from Wollongong opponents and Aboriginal players. results from last month hint at a challenging final for the tourney holder.
In Melbourne a trotting meet drew a strong field with Purigan and Bat among notable contenders. The page notes unclear times and margins yet highlights bets and a $2 stake, while mentioning venues and a late surge by several horses.
Race results list multiple horses with placing and times. Notable entries include Ace of Meurty, Venu, Head, Space Walk, Primee Jutea, Carthbean, Uney Rald, Tenvta, Chivwlchk Rand, Golden Nyuph, Sloxe Bay, Melfivock, Esing Grontet, Aurea, Mango, Gates Mhmowody, Cheam TPR, We Vince, May Feiner.
The Under 15 ACT cricket team has been selected to face Shoalhaven district at Northbourne Oval on Sunday. Names include Talikha, Christensen, Roberts, Mulelkingston, and others. Shoalhaven arrives with slogans and a strong away challenge. The match is expected to begin around 5.20 pm as Canberra hosts the event.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Bombala weights for Saturday and scattered phrases about people and places. No coherent facts or clear entities to summarize into a full news item.
The Canberra TAB will operate on eight tolling meeting at Menangle with all betting closing at 6pm. The Civic branch opens 4pm for betting, while all other branches remain closed today.
The report notes Peter Thomson winning a golf event in Australia while a surfing contest in Melbourne honors Duke Kahanamoku. Stan Newaury is listed as a rival in Cornwall, with remarks on prize money and the revival of surfing in Australia. The piece mentions the Hawaiian champion’s prize and the fakery of historic plans, with scattered references to personalities and locations.
Fragmentary OCR text from a historical page references archery and pistol shooting events. Names and places are unclear but show a mix of event mentions and possible scores or dates. The readability is limited, with several garbled terms and missing context.
France, the Alpine skiing powerhouse, eyes a second gold at the Winter Olympics in Grenoble. Friday's downhill winner Jean Chonde Killy led early in the giant slalom as Lavouirite and others chase metal amid fierce competition from Austria and the Netherlands. President de Gaulle plans to attend the closing ceremonies as French hopes rise in the snowbound event.
Boxers Lionel Rose of Australia and Masahiko Harada of Japan are scheduled to fight for the world bantamweight title in Tokyo on February 27. Fuji Television will televise the bout, with promoters confirming the schedule amid broader title fight preparations and related events in the region.
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