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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1961

Page

2

Test Position Delivers Half Century In Strong West Indies Start

A rain-affected day in Melbourne saw Kanhai reach 70 not out as West Indies closed on 348 for 1 after Australia print a tense start. Nurse debuted in Tests, while Martin and Misson impressed with aggressive batting and bowling before the interval. The crowd of 38,439 witnessed 40,000-plus energy before lunch interrupted play.

Kanhai Sobers Melbourne West Indians Davidson Benaud Martin Misson Mies Worrell Nurse England Australia West Indies Hunte Simpson Solomon Grout von Ao Ee Wee Wen R. Kanhai

Royal Canberra Stableford results at Royal Canberra Golf Club

Stableford handicap results list A grade winner R B Petersson and players R Whyte R Woodbridge R Day led with 40s. B grade top scores M Adamson J P Hunter G Tacheci J M McCracken all 38 or 39. C grade E Morgan leads with 401 points. E Cain J Jones L Smith tie 37 and others at 33-35.

Royal Canberra Golf Club J. Slater M. Adamson J. P. Hunter G. Tacheci J. M McCracken R. Green W.A. Marshall L. A. Robinson N. Self F. J. Gay J. B. Hibberson E. Morgan E. T. Cain J., J. Jones L. Smith K. Schapel J.canny H. Pennyfield S. BR. Cornick J. Glass

Lawry Tops N S W Bowling as Victoria Post 316

In Sydney Lawry scored 192 not out guiding Victoria to 316 for 1 at stumps in reply to New South Wales 410. Potter stood 72 not out with Lawry after Furlong fell for 46. Goonesena led NSW bowling with 2 wickets while Goonesena and Quick shared several scalps.

Sydney W. Lawry N.S.W Victoria Lawry J. Potter R. Furlong Goonesena Gamini Goonesena Rorke Bates N.S W W. Saunders Crompton Connolly I. Craig Maddocks Gwasig B. Booth Connolly G. Thomas C Gaunt W. Watson R. Flockton Uut D. Ford B. Bates Docks Gaunt G. Rorke Quick Seone Soee Sm Mide R. Gaunt A. Connolly May I. Quick J. Wildsmith R. Cowper N. Crompton Lie Ictorta Sundries

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