Laver and Emerson Set for National Tennis Championship Final
Rod Laver and Roy Emerson advance to the men's singles final at White City as they won briskly in the semifinals. Emerson outlasted Neale Fraser 6 4 6 6 1 while Laver benefited from fast play to defeat the Davis Cup challenger.
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Reprimands at Acton Race, Multiple Inquiries Held
Acton stewards called three inquiries after a reprimand event. Jockey V Young was summoned for questioning. A week earlier one jockey faced a month suspension, a horse was disqualified and several jockeys involved.
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Protests, reprimands mark Acton races amid close finishes
Boon protests the Finish and Start after Capar wins with N Mansie on board. protest dismissed and Mansie receives a severe reprimand. Apprentice rider D Oldbine also reprimanded. Emperor Helle wins Acton Maiden by a length and a half from Sumike and Jalem. Yankee Fashion narrowly beats Prosecutor in Reid Improver's Handicap with Del Fleur third. Four hundred and thirty tickets sold for Jackpot Tote. Beach Boy slow to start.
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N. Mansie
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Mansie
Acton
Emperor Helle
Sumike
Jalem
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Yankee Fashion
Prosecutor
del Fleur
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J. Dennet
M. Singhe
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Hall stars as Queensland dominates South Australia
In Brisbane Wesley Hall claimed four wickets for nine runs and six for 29 as Queensland dismissed South Australia for 103 in the Sheffield Shield. Queensland then reached 57 before rain stopped play with Hall on 34 Shield wickets for the season. Garfield Sobers and Ian McLachlan offered the strongest resistance.
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Barry Fisher
Garfield Sobers
Ian McLachlan
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McLachlan
South Australia scoreboard update with Australian innings details
Scoreboard shows South Australia batting with Grout, Hall, Sharpe, Veivers and Sincock among others. Highlights include Hall taking six wickets for 29 runs, and Queensland’s D Bull and S Trimble not out in the second innings as None for 19.
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Junior and Senior Athletes Clash at Ainsie Oval
Junior athletes faced seniors at Ainsie Oval on Saturday as part of Country Championships prep. Critchley’s corrected handicap time was about 54.2 seconds and Harrison, scratch, recorded 4.3 seconds. Grimmond upset Goulburn’s Cabot in 100 yards at 10.2 seconds. Vallance broke the junior hop step and jump record with 43 ft inches. Belt races and 4400 yards were won by the Critchley brothers. open event saw a scratch race won by Paul Critchley over John Barer and others.
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Canberra
Stephen Critchley
Peter Hanson
Wrong horse edges photo finish at Bul-Tins Carnival
Judges awarded Avenue Lad the third flying handicap photo finish confusion at Bul-Tins race carnival. Dazis finished last on the outside, while a club official noticed the mistake as the crowd questioned the result.
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Funany
Bul- Tins
Dazis
Avenue Lad
George Reid
Hower
Menard
G Mulhers
Qules
Myerson
Qian Hu
Hiscoe Out Of Finals In British Amateur Squash
North Bendis Ken Hiscoe Australian singles champion lost a five set semi final to Egyptian Ibrahim Amin in London. Hiscoe won the first game with strong ground strokes but faded as Amin found form. The match ended 6 9 7 OT 9 9 in Amin's favor.
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Ibramim Amin
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New Junior Jump Record Set at Sydney Sports Ground
Fourteen year old Carolyn Wright from Newcastle cleared St King in the A Grave high jump event to set a sub junior record at the Sydney Sports Ground yesterday. Robyn Woodhouse led in the event with clear marks as Wright surpassed the previous Australian junior standard.
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League to Start Earlier in New South Wales
The New South Wales Rugby League plans to begin fixtures earlier with Sydney Country rounds set for May 12, three weeks ahead of last year. Country elimination fixtures must be state by April 8, with other dates proposed for April 15 29 and May 6 for semis and final. CRA Secretary John O Toole urged immediate player training.
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New South Wales Rugby League
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John O'Toole
Schoolboy breaks world swim record at Japan Australia test
Berry clocked 2m 13.4s in the 2200 yards butterfly to beat Neville Hayes’ mark by 0.85. He also posted the fastest 110 yards butterfly in Australia as part of the medley relay. Port Kembla’s John Dunn led junior events with the 110 yards freestyle, and Ricky Cooper of Broken Hill won the under 14 440 yards freestyle.
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