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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

5

Top cricket teams face defeat in early round tests

The 11th round opens with ANU and Northbourne perilously placed after day one. Northern Suburbs need 100 runs, seven wickets in hand to overhaul Northbourne's 142. Queanbeyan's Turner tallies 269, Kingston and Manuka posts solid scores as Norths field well and Potts hits 86 for ANU.

ANU Northbourne Northern Suburbs ANL Gary Potts University Ainslde Myaking Queanbeyan Turner Mel Johnson Hall Lan Armour Cueanbey Manuka Kingston Terry Booth Tan Mackay Geof Gallagher Ainsie Terry Gibson Kev McCarty John Emmerson McCarty Gibson Mike Howell Ernie Carey Don Wilkey Brian James Tohony Williams Garnett

England Build 7 546 On Second Day In Test With West Indies

England reached 7 for 546 at Port of Spain as Barrington scored 143 and Graveney 118 amid a 215 minute 18 run stand for the fourth wicket. Parks and D Oliviera added 42s, while Cowdrey fell for 72 earlier. West Indies faced a tough task to dismiss England twice in three days.

Port OF Spain Trinidad Ken Barrington Tom Graveney England West Indies Barrington Graveney ColinCowdrey Burerington Chaveney Jim Parks Basil D'Oliverra Burrington Nether Hall Coriffith Gibbs David Holford Clive Lloyd Steve Comuachon Manchester United Sheffield Wednesday United George Best Best Bobby Charlton Brian Kidd Wednesday Jack Whitman Ciormikabrre Leeds United Liverpowl Manchester City Leeds Yorkshire Everton

Shot fired as Arsenal fans clash near London derby

A riot near the Tottenham Hotspur Arsenal match left shop windows broken as about 400 fans, clad in red and white, marched toward the stadium. A shot shattered a liquor shop window, narrowly missing shoppers including a woman with a pram. Police detained rioters as bricks were hurled at other shops amid the unrest.

London Tottenham Hotspur Arsenal Tottenham Ground

Berger moves to second in Manila chess open

Australia’s international chess master Bela Berger rises to second in the Manila Electric Company national open tournament. He defeats Filipino master Sisano Aguilar in a Sicilian defence, pushing his tally to four points from five rounds, half a point behind leader Rosendo Balinas Jr.

Manila AAP Reuter Australia Bela Berger Manila Electric Company Muaster Sisano Aguilar Yar Philippines Berger Rosendo Balinas Jnr

Double to Coady at Kembla Grange wins two races

Canberra trainer Glen Coady sent Respect and Firm Bid to Kembla Grange on Saturday. Respect carried 8.8 to win the T1 January Handicap ahead of TartTon and Martys Son. Firm Bid, ridden by Ashley Bawden, ran on to beat The Hour and Persian Cry in the 81 Figtree Intermediate. Both horses started favourites, Respect 6 4 to 1 favourite and Firm Bid 11/4. The daily double with the stable combination paid $6.70. Brown Port, ridden by A. Bawden, finished third in the Showday Flying behind Geld Centur and Desert Wonder.

Canberra Glen Coady Kembla Grange Respect Garry Smallwood Terraton Marty Firm Bid Ashley Bawden Hour Persian Cry Favourie Stir Coady Brown Port A. Bawden Geld Centur Desert Wonder

Rules grows in London

Australian Rules football gains momentum in London as English soccer and rugby clubs consider fielding Rules teams this northern summer to keep players fit in the off season. Ted Ford, chairman of the London Rules League, said active clubs could reach 20 to 40 in 1968 with new teams from London University, the London School of Economics, Covent Garden, the East End, and Waspa Rugby Union Club.

London Ted Ford London University London School of Economics Covent Carden East End Waspa Rugby Union New Zealand

Grade Cricket Scores Northbourne Northern Suburbs One

First grade match reports show Northbourne Northern Suburbs totals with pairings and bowler figures. Notable performances include Read and Carey with wickets, and Kingston Manuka bowling figures highlighting tight spells.乱

Weekend horse race results with multiple handicaps and payouts

The report lists numerous races including SSW and ACT TAB events with Space Walk, Rhodes Handicap, and Parramatta Cup style cards. Payouts appear for Place and Win, with detailed horse names, drivers, and odds across dozens of divisions and events.

Quenella Rhodes K. Lumby Fe MG Quinten Roval Parnes Geiktin A Tab Weabers Ace Gay C. Law ACT Balensht Mahd Eastwood Welter Matey H. Cope T Grey Satin Willett Od Pav Bobbin Moore J Tab Tumbers Dive Foothing Concord Graduation Bumarno M. Sichimacher L. Pearse Panorama Rose Llanelly Grove Fountain of Vwouth Selwg RYDE W. More Eval Bene FF RK Selbrig Ser Hague Mk. Sloncard Todstresim Peisupeald Prince Sik Shylyl Skt Tohd Adowrane Cameron Fi Leuse W. Burnett Gwilliam Ser Matey Meadow Forwre of Colhee Literal Lai Ishop Star Just Pete Endirean Gallant Music

NZ to Hold Moth Title in Wellington Harbour Arbour

Australia will send at least five boats to the Pacific moth class yachting championship at Wellington arbour in March. Len Morris of Melbourne will accompany the Australian team alongside the Australian National champion and runner-up, with state representatives from New South Wales and Victoria. About 50 yachts are expected to compete, and New Zealand officials hope boats will come from Japan, Singapore and Fiji.

Wellington Australia Ellington Arbour New Zealand Len Morris Melbourne Staie New South South Wales Victoria Japan Singapore Fiji

Yass Golf Club event yields strong winners amid drought relief

At Yass and Federal clubs, golfers battled rain-impacted courses with Jim Wood securing a notable win after dominating recent events. Royal Canberra saw a stableford burst while Mike Monaghan claimed stroke honours at Federal, highlighting a weekend of tight scores and resilient play as drought relief begins.

Yass Golf Club Jim Wood Yass Gos al OR Awami Galloway Amar Amd Ron Banfield Sanday Stableford Wood Harton Yuss Canberra Royal Canberra Mike Monaghan Federal

O'Brien Wins Open Two Mile At Indoor Track Meet

Kerry O'Brien of Australia captured the open two mile title in 58.9 seconds last night at the third annual National Association of Inter Collegiate Athletes indoor track meet in Kansas City. Loyd, Conrad Nighingale, and Olympian Billy Mills placed in the event. Odlozil of Czechoslovakia won the open mile in 4 14.1. John Mason set a meet record of 14 06 in the mile.

Kansas City Kerry ‘O'Brien National Association of Inter-Collegiate Athletes O'Brien Loyd Conrad Nighingale Kansas State Billy Mills Odlozil Czechoslovakia John Mason

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