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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Feb 13, 1968

Page

13

England rests before the attack in Sabina Park

England’s pace trio Snow Jones and Brown, rested after a day off, aim to lead the attack against West Indies at Sabina Park. Cowdrey praised their effort, noting uneven pitch height but backing the English bowlers as crucial to a possible innings win.

Kingston John Snow Jeff Jones David Brown England West Indies Sabina Park MCC Jolin Cowdeey Peel Snow Fane Arena Ihe Cowdrey

Dunlop Wins Empire Title In Seven Round Knockout

Bobby Dunlop defeated Young McCormack in the seventh round at Sydney Stadium to claim the British Empire light-heavyweight title. Referee Vic Patrick stopped the brutal, one-sided bout as McCormack bled and faced mounting punishment from Dunlop’s relentless attack. A 140,007-strong crowd roared with Dunlop’s victory amid the stoppage and postfight scenes.

Sydney Bobby Dunlop Young McCormack Sydney Stadium Vic Patrick Dunlop McCormack

Uppercuts End Game Clash in Lively Championship Bout

The bout saw Uppercuts land decisive late blows and McCormack suffer a heavy chin hit early in the third round. Bunlop rallied with a sharp counter, while Forecu Tune appeared to struggle as the match moved into the later frames.

McCormack Sunitilse Bunlop McCarmach

NSW Thrashed by WA in Sydney Shield clash

Western Australia defeated New South Wales by an innings and 101 runs in Sydney Shield action. WA captain Alan Hurst led with strong bowling while McCormack and Dunlop produced key moments for WA as NSW failed to build steady innings.

Ater McCormack Union Wes Dunlop Cound Dunlop Bunton McGhrmack Nsw Melaiter McCocmack Sheffield Buntop Shisid Mach Tes Laurie Mini TelCormuck Duniop Graken Mokena Rath Abs Mayne Scarmack Fasehan Wily McKee Uilnch Dunlop Wan Mekenate Cormack Etiss Nhe Sydney Western Australia

Clovelly Poised for Canberra Stakes and Cup run

Sydney stayer Clovelly, once in Tommy Smith’s stable, looks set for Canberra races next Saturday the Tom O’Shooter Handicap and the Commonwealth Cup on February 24. Acquired by Juck Maclarlan of Canberra, he carries top weight and is regarded as a leading contender.

Sydney Clovelly Canberra Tom O'Shooter Tommy ‘Smith Juck Maclarlan Spay Fey Albert Menems Graeme Kelly

Canberra racing set to test midweek meetings in summer

Canberra racing officials consider introducing midweek meetings in summer to attract larger crowds and top jockeys. Jockeys Schumacher and Thompson say weekday fixtures could outperform weekend events, with potential races starting early afternoon and a later 6.05 pm finish.

Canberra Racing Club ACT Jockey Club Tumut Racing Club Canberra Syilmay Pices Mel Sch Packer Tack Thompson Gan Her Caiherny Sam Sydney Schumacher TV Tess

United Rugby league signs Franke Slaver in reshaped squad

Centre to play with United signs Franke Slaver who played for Parramatta last season. Coach Dom Purner plans to field a strong side with four top signing forwards open to selection, aiming for immediate impact this season. Local players Crimmond Glover Newman Sylvester plus imports Wan Walker Wingite and Duff attend preseason. training spans seven weeks ahead of a function to meet supporters.

Quearibeyan United Franke Slaver Parramatta Dom Purner Fis United Hes Tost Big Sul- Wan The Kangaroos Jon Walker Alan Wingite Honaumats Fle Demer Riwbey Union Dave Crimmond Glover Bob Newman Phil Sylvester Cronulla Sutherland Famer Tony We. Beck

Appeal hearing for Cliff Clare may face suspension

Melbourne Monday news reports an appeal concerning Cliff Clare tied to a disciplinary inquiry. The article notes his potential suspension, with the hearing set after a February Coburg meeting, amid confusion over rankings and stewards actions in Saxony.

Melbourne Moniay Wwel Ehl Sydney Jackey Rage Saxony Coburg Sin Furlapps Femington Kina Caitelens Thang Stewards Resvaine Glenda Glendon

Indian victory seals innings win over Central Districts

Indian touring team dismissed Central Districts for 148 and won the advocacy match by an innings and 42 runs at New Plymouth. Central Districts were bowled out for 33 in their second innings after an earlier 63 in their first. India led after the first innings and resumed with Central Districts at 36 for one wicket.

Rssamrane Amnay Ays Parse Jerles Nsw Ner Wade Lin McConmack Hail Mayne Taxi Booth Baal Harting Terese Frenal Ann Rit New Plymouth New Zealand Central Districts Lenval India Central Irials

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