Metreveli Wins NSW Men’s Singles Title at White City
Russian player Alex Metreveli, 27, captured the NSW men’s singles crown at White City Courts after defeating Frenchman Domingues in three sets. Earlier, Australia’s Evonne Goolagong beat Virginia Wade to win the women’s final in straight sets, and Goolagong teamed with Patricia Edwards to beat Wade and Lesley Bowrey in doubles. The men’s doubles saw John Cooper and Ross Case defeat Patxi Domingues and Patrick Freisey 6-1 6-3.
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Nsw
White City
Miss Goolageng
Miss Wade
Tel
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Domingues
Miss Goolagonng
Ike
Iowa
Miss Catollagong
Miss Goolagong
Patricia Edwards
Lesley Bowrey
Patii Domingues
Patrick Freisey
John Cooper
Victoria
Ross Case
Queensland
Boardman named to face Rest World in Canberra clash
Boardman, a 19 year old Narrabundah fast bowler, is selected in Southern NSW XI to play Rest of World at Manuka Oval on January 1. He joins Dene Moore and five MCC match veterans among a strong side, with Colin Imrie named 12th man and Russell Hickson among five Marlborough players picked.
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Wayne Boardman
Canberra
Dene Moore
Southern Nsw
Manwha Oval
Hinal
NC Wawonad
Om Metropolitans
Sydney
Queanbeyan
Colin Imrie
Warrawong
Russell Hickson
Mlawarra
Boardman
Narrabundah Sales
Ckechen
Yestercline & Mmatch
Siam
Manuka
Southern NSW Xl to face Rest of World in NIT at Manuka
The Southern NSW XI named a strong side for the Rest of World game at Manuka on Tuesday January and Wednesday January 19. Selected players include Ko Owen, Booth, M. Sait, D. Martin, W. Boardman, R. Hickson, My Allen, D. Moore, ML. Fisher, G. Smith, Lloyd, and Imrie from Canberra, Corrimal, City and Western District clubs.
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Ko Owen
Fast
Canberra
Booth
M. Sait
City
D. Martin
Corrimal
W. Boardman
R. Hickson iWearenseis
My Allen
ANT
Moore
ML. Fisher
G. Smith
Suburbs
B. Lloyd
Western District
Imrie
World XI set off by poor catching
Australia fielding lapses let the Rest of the World surge back in the International match at Sydney. After Australia posted 312 in the first innings, the World was 668 behind at lunch but collapsed to 277 all out after five hours with seven, missed chances. Bob Misssie and bowlers benefited as Chappell Inverarity Walters failed to grab simple catches.
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Sydney
Australia
Simmey Cricket Ground
Bob Misssie
Ian Chappell
John Inverarity
Doug Walters
Innnings
Farokh Engeneer
Intikhab Alam
Tonk Grei
Sunil Gavaskar Ome
Keith Stackpole
Inverarity
Rod Marsh
Kerry Yheeffe
Ase
Masi
Unis Pett
World XI
Gavaskar
Stackpole
Musser H. Ackerman
Seerarity
Massie
A. Masood
Diller
Abbas
Missie
G. Pollak
Sackpole
Sober
Marsh
AL Creig
Lille
Chappell
Jenner
Keeffe
World XI zip through innings as Greig stars in chaotic play
Greig top scored with 82 for World XI, sharing a last wicket stand of 47 with Alam after a chaotic innings at the Shop Ground. Sobers and Postlethwaite built a late stand but were dismissed by Massie as Pollock and Stackpole impressed. Melbourne reports note Sobers century timing, while Stackpole contributed a brisk 80 plus, in a high tempo international clash.
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Greig
Alam
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Civic Centre
Australia
Reniera
Australian schoolboys win in Ceylon tour opener
The Australian schoolboy cricket team defeated Southern Zone Schools by an innings just before Colombo, marking the tour’s first victory. Australia posted 240 for four after declaring at lunch on 171 for three with G Mathews reaching a fifty. The home side were dismissed for 128, needing 112 more to avoid an innings defeat, with a 14-year-old notable for his early innings.
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Colombo
Ceylon
G Mathews
Same Double for Ted Doon at Canberra on Saturday
Jockey Ted Doon completed back to back winners at Canberra riding Pinkival and Lady Bogan on consecutive Saturdays. Pinkival led early in the Progressive Handicap and edged Noondah Prince, while Lady Bogan dominated the Flying with a decisive late drive.
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Canberra
Pinkival
Doon
Noondah Prince
Goulburn
Lady Bogan
Chemare
Walwood
Paepalle
Popallo
Hill Edwards
Tim Boy
England captain Cowdrey to lead no mixed team to SA
In Johannesburg reports say Colin Cowdrey, former England captain, will not head a multi racial cricket team touring South Africa next month. Sources in Johannesburg indicate no such proposal will proceed.
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Sunslay
Reuter
Colin Cowdrey
England
South Africa
Six World Records Elude Shane Gould At NSW Meet
Australia’s swimming prodigy Shane Gould failed to break the 400 metre individual medley world record at the NSW championships in North Sydney. Gould, 14, and holder of five world freestyle marks, led early in the 400m freestyle but was edged to second as Canada’s Karen James and New Zealand’s Susan Hunter chased. Major events included Jim Findlay winning the men’s medley after a controversial disqualification, and Brad Cooper tying Mike Wenden’s Australian 11 ½ metre freestyle record.
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Australia
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Nsw
North Sydney
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London
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Les
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Windeart
Findlay
John Willian
Rude
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Clackimne
Brad Cooper
Mike Wenden
Greg Rogers
Cooper
Wenden
Chipp falters in 75-yard charity race on Gold Coast
Min Don Chipp loses victory in a 75-yard charity sprint at Palm Beach during the SEM Coral Coast carnival. Real estate agent Bernie Hogan wins $50 for charity while Prime Minister McMahon watches from the judges dais. Chipp, 46, finishes second after a tense dash, with Chipp recalling an eight-year gap since last serious racing and a prior Bendigo Thousand finish. The event supports Currumbin Valley State School, funds surpassing $1,000 annually.
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Customs and Excise
Don Chipp
Gold Coast
McMahon
Chipp
Bernie Hogan
Hogan
Santa McMahnom
Palm Beach
Bill Darcy
Australia
Bonallack Wins 1972 Bobby Jones Award for Sportsmanship
Awarded in New York by AAP Reuters, Michael Bonallack of Britain is named the 1972 Bobby Jones award recipient, cited for distinguished sportsmanship in golf. The honor recognizes his conduct and contributions to the game.
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New York
Michael Bonallack
Britain
Bobby Jones
Montreal chosen to bid for 1978 Commonwealth Games
Canada won selection to host the 1978 British Commonwealth Games during a meeting reported by AAP. Sulay of Sulay-Canada noted the city of Montreal was chosen as the site in a national nomination.
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Canada
Sulay
Associated Press
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