NSW in brilliant batting display as Thomas and Simpson shine
A day of high drama ends with New South Wales amassing 3287 in their chase to overhaul South Australia’s 391. Grahame Thomas hits his 11th century of the season as Norman ONeill is dismissed in a tense fight to secure the Shield. The crowd and national selectors weigh the implications for tour selections amid strong all round bowling and aggressive runs.
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New South Wales
South Australia
Thomas
Simp
West Indies
N S.W
Faunge
Emery
Lotter Desi Lineson
Ham
Taw Grahame Thomas Hin
Norman O'Neill
Hawke
Ihen Seer
Kevin McCarthy
Nsw
California
Peter Philpait
Korman O'Neil
Fuentes
Sue Frre
Hes
Philpont
Ver Athe
Jyarker
Kings
Lange
Smith
Brown
Parker
Manwaring
Conel
Rinastonhutamen
Queanbeyan Evhad
Jon Taltalenage
Ave
Parinerian
Campsie
Suppo
Northbourne
Bergin
Vallance
Duggan
Mike
Ar University
Byrne
Wilton
Feith
Bagshawtinahic
Ainslie
Queanbeyan
Surprise in chess as leader loses in Hobart
In Hobart the Australian chess championship saw leader Doug Hamilton lose to Wolfgang Leonhardt as Cecil Purdy joins Hamilton atop the standings after Phil Vines drew with R Brent. The day featured decisive results and shifting positions among NSW WA Vic players with several chasing.
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Hobart
Doug Hamilton
Vic
Wolfgang Leonhardt
W.A
Kilshery May Miss Challenge Stakes In Canberra Trials
Racing notes indicate Kilshery may miss the Challenge Stakes after a troubled lead in prep runs. Pardon Me and Tempest show form, with Tempest set to resume.weights and trials to decide final starters amid a crowded field including Canterbury, Port Fair, Tipperary Star, and Medieval Maestro.
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C.F. Orr
Macsiro
Fakimo
Prince
Port Tipperary Star
Bernie Byrnes
Randwick
Pardon Me
Canter
Geoff Hunt Reaches Final in British Amateur Squash Championship
Seventeen year old Geoff Hunt of Melbourne becomes the youngest finalist after a 3 0 win over Lyon. Hunt led 4 2 early in the third game, then dominated to clinch the set and reach the final as Jawad and Hisene faced a one sided match in the other semifinal.
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Channel Conesip
Vickly
Sen
sAbuver Amd
Siahies
Snuthers
Hondhust
Kurda
Mundary
Sekind Place
Tengihs Uinty" Handicap, Pave. Eter Chinen and Kaingy
Spee
Warrer
Tan
Carey Permely
Contehe
Ana
Sir Daun
Ron Strughien
Rom
Lepaey
Gaseip
Barker
Lds
Karota
Thor
Brondhoest
London
A.a.p-Reuter
Geoff Hunt
Melbourne
Hunt
Mum
Afiah Jawad
Eng
Pakistan
Jeremy Fyan
Fawaid
Sydney
Paveen Hiseie
Lyon
Jawad
Hisene
Devlin Stirs Up LA Open Fight After Two Rounds
Bruce Devlin of Australia trails leaders by five strokes after two rounds of the Los Angeles Open. The $70,000 event in Los Angeles sees Devlin at 143 for the tournament, closing in on the front runners.
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Los Angele. Devlin
Australia
Truce Crampton
Arnold Palmer
Bob
Charles
Laward
Bill Casper
Jay Histoe
Nnt Bial Favirrten
Dan Sikes Rand
Stash
Hardy
Huels
Ree Sears
Casper
Abril
Iawaid
Sheents
Paul Harney
Hisce
Doug Sanders
Babe Hiskey
Rinh
Tin
Tony Lema
Ken
Federall
Venturi
Capital Press of
T A B change and betting limits at Civic Agency meetings
The report outlines TAB operations restricting betting to the Civic Agency for minor trotting meetings and some night sessions, with Harold Park and Melbourne Showgrounds exceptions. Manager Michael Shegog notes potential reconsideration if betting increases, and standard hours are stated for Saturdays and Fridays.
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Akin Ans
Camerra Tar
Civic
Michael Shegog
Harold Park
Melbourne
John Pierce
Australia to play in world basketball tournament in 1966
Chilean Basketball Federation announced Australia will participate in the world basketball tournament to be held in Santiago in March 1966 under the sponsorship of the FLBSA. Nations expected to take part include Chile United States Russia Brazil Puerto Rico and others.
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Santiago
Chile
Australia
Santiag
FLBSA
Chilean Basketball Federation
United States
Russia
Brasil
Puerto
United
Dea Ree
Miso
Mixed fortunes for S A 505s on Lake Burley Griffin
The South Australian 505 class boats Yazoo and Yathtee faced mixed results in Canberra Yacht Club’s Burley Griffin races. Results mention Alaouette and Take Five, with notable commentary on Dawn Fraser and Helen Elliott, plus ABC coverage and a Sundowner show.
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S.A
Yazoo
Yathtee
Canberra
Lake Burley Griffin
CYC
Yahteman
Steve
Joan Kimber
Neil
Ell
Dawn Fraser
Nical
Olympic
Heth Elliot Skinner
Don Jenner
ABC
Charles Maleesh
Moses
Sand
Vathrie
Dave Binks
Paul
Hhlowfly
Gerih Kimber
Hut
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Sui
Lillia
Murrumbidgee- Canberra
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Tempest
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T. J. Smith
Tide
Bruce Devlin
T.A.B
Sir Bagby
Ieee
Cee
The
Canberra Times
Canberra Amateur Swimming Club
Peel
Peter Luck
King
Kiing
Savei Ngston
Ken King
Kingston
Manuka
R. Downe
M. Read
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