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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 01, 1970

Page

3

Progress in Australian basketball youth system in 1969

Review of Australia’s 1969 basketball scene highlights steady growth in ACT programs via the Daabethall Association and YMCA collaboration, expanding junior divisions and fielding more players. It notes funding gaps, staffing changes, and the emergence of a deeper pool of talent, with emphasis on ACT entrants such as Rodney Wilt and Eddie Balubingkas, and mentions women’s participation and national team prospects for 1970.

ACT Daabethall Associon YMCA Pertti Ikeena Pmnen Tenn Wna Acteserves Associaaion Woulen Valley Ehanarionshis Jbhit Meard Rodney Wilt Sind Phu Bratiall

Canberra Girls' Team Finishes Strong Amid Coaching Struggles

Canberra faced a challenging season with a women’s conference and junior matches under coach Renie Tohmian. The Canberra team finished second but suffered withdrawal from championships due to incomplete leave, while junior events for under 16 and under 12 faced limited progress amid facilities issues and ongoing talent development efforts.

Thdienbings Taro Rotler Canberra Nina Ductiat Wild Eam Trim Sydney Welton Pong Renie Tohmian Pise Armel Cyook Syed Hep Tuam Arnelle Neon Komme

Injuries trouble the Springboks in U K

In Bristol a South African rugby tour match is disrupted by injuries to key players including Von Rensburg and Du Toit. Reports describe broken and strained sides as the Springboks struggle to secure a win against the host team. Western Counties observers note a balanced forward effort despite the handicap with several players carrying injuries.

Bristol von Rensburg Rik AAP Reuter Prewe Ronnie Portmve Roblonvesre Banaperigg Heiet Marker Pemcties Cughy Winion Pan Vales Tock Pan Vales Tock Sg Ve Siandard Civered Troma Hlon Amd Vegins Avai Lupe

Tempo Set For Auckland Cup By Tempo Racing

Auckland win hopes center on Tempo in the Auckland Cup with Noel Riordan aboard the favorite. Bruce Priscott comments and other top runners like Lootal and Hime Me are noted as contenders as the event boosts prize money to a record level amid travel concerns for some horses.

Eanberw Cannon Melbourne Walvicky St Kilda Sydney Ymca Melville Pesbyiritas Phare Elass Auckland Bret UL Tempo New Zealac Tempo Noel Riordan Bob Keelorrs Lootal Prnner Hime

Vishwanath Chappell lead Test batting averages

India's batsmen Vishwanath and Chappell headed the batting averages in the five test series just completed. Australia won the series 1-0 in Madras with notable scores from Viswanath on debut in Kanpur and Chappell averaging 46.28. other Indian and Australian players posted varied figures across the Tests.

Bombay India Pew Vishwanath Australia Fui Chappell Madras Malayawa Vishwanatt Ise Kanpur Awava Chappell Pune Tadin Power Ashokt Mankadd Eknath Satkar McKensie Wadehar Alan Connady Skinner Firsifdox Joh Gleeson Te Avsway Rofah Tesla Ater Keith Stackpole Doug Walters Tan Redpathy Paul Sheahan Prasanna Venkataragha

Smith to win Cup at Wellington Country Week tennis

Five nations prepare at Levin ahead of a main event in the sevensance series. Smith is cited as clear favorite for the cup at Wellington, with drivers from multiple countries in town and a focus on pace and form amid uncertain conditions.

Levin Tomor Horth Alana Voip Wellington Smith Anton

Cavernbury Cup horse race features strong run and notable winners

In a wide racing report the Canterbury Cup over nine furlongs highlights a dominant effort by Jet Blaze, with Sal Nene and others noted in busy form. The piece mentions weights, riders, and a mix of contenders including Great Exploita and Royal Parma with standings from recent Randwick events.

Sydney Je ‘Smith Great Exploita SS Bar Smith al Gilonee Miks Cube Visere Eovwaites Vithiers Tadek Neville Vali Withemns Kaye Griths Saddle Creal Royal Parma Recerilland Robert Camplough Salen Canterbury Placegelen Amdltram Byghond al Nani Pps Randwick Sir Meinfder Swedén Issaroha

Australia Centuries: Beil and Beil by Cogopell in Beil

In cryptic sports style notes, Cogopell records 118 at Beil. Ed al Kane pur by Sheaton, 124 by Stackpole and 102 by Wallets. Fetes surround Hedpain and Waltershoe, Lavery, Stackpole athletes, each noted as part of the event lineup.

Beil Cogopell al Kanepur Sheaton Bombay Stackpole Waltershoe Lavery St Stackpole Baum Tor Vishwanath Nawab of Borde Prashans Abid Kano Fallins Detaanee Pataudi Vinhwanat Bue Desai Wen Harngtyan Viewsruib Gapdothrn Matauell LO Wadekor Mankad Madras Satin Baht Pam Masanina Prasanna Adtias

All match averages in first class matches reported

Australian averages in the initial class matches are described, noting five ordinary and five tests. The text outlines early metrics but is fragmented, lacking clear dates or team names. Strong entities are not clearly identified. the passage reads as a garbled statistical note without complete context.

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