Three Falls At Canberra Race Meeting
Apprentices Sammy Vella Gary Knight and jockey Tom McAloon escaped serious injury in separate falls at the Canberra race meeting on Saturday. Vella and McAloon were treated on course while Knight went to Canberra Hospital for observation and was later discharged. Vella fell from Natural Goodness when a stirrup leather broke 20m past the post after the Maiden Handicap. stewards found his gear satisfactory. McAloon fell from Western Peak about 250m from the finish of the Country Stakes, but was winded and later rode again after examination.
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Chain Reaction inquir y uncovers rider fault none pinned
In a race inquiry riders including McAloon Doon Dodd Neville Lavi Edwards Cartwright faced questions as evidence showed a chain reaction after Dodd eased to avoid Edwards. Knight fell on Athlone Boy while Warren Danley rode Salvattor to victory and Sweeney faced reprimand for a late push in the straight.
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Crampton Leads As Tucson Open Battles On
Australian Bruce Crampton built a three shot lead after three rounds of the Dean Martin Tucson Open with a 66 for a one under par 206 total. Rod Funseth trails seven under with 270 group confusion in text, while Ensuing rounds set to decide this $150000 event.
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Timely century spurs ACT cricket in 40 over clash
Queanbeyan batsman Neil Bulger and ACT prospects earned heart with a 103 not out display in Saturday’s one day win over City. Queanbeyan posted 4 197 in 28 overs, City 8 193 in 54. Standings show Northern Suburbs leading on 44, Woden level with 39, City and ANU on 33, then Queanbeyan 25, Western District 22 and Souths 15.
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Courageous Century Lifts Bulger as ACT Triumphs over Queanbeyan
Bulger scored a 112 minute century to lead ACT first grade past Queanbeyan after a tense chase. Ray Flockton added 38 not out in a 107 run fifth wicket stand, while Manion and Bulger’s bowling backed a disciplined effort. Queanbeyan folded at 194 in their 100 minutes plus 18 overs.
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Saeed to Appeal Against Life Ban From Cricket
Saeed Ahmed to appeal to President Bhutto and Pakistan Sports Board head Abdul Hafeem Pirzada after Pakistan Cricket Board imposed a life ban for alleged misconduct during the Australia tour. Saeed denies charges and seeks an impartial inquiry before resuming his career if cleared. The case follows his return from Sydney with teammate Muhammad Jivas for poor form.
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Wellington Fights Back to Narrow Deficit in NZ Test
Wellington trimmed its deficit to 7 runs at stumps on day two against Pakistan in Wellington. After bowled out for 16 7/8 in the first innings, Wellington reached 2038 for the loss of wickets, chasing Pakistan's 2 479 declared.
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New Zealand Wins Tourney in Brisbane Showdown
Sunday Lew Zevlaml delivered a decisive victory for New Zealand in Brisbane as Coca-Cola Aveta faced Chivers. Fealand’s bowlers applied pressure while Queensland men failed to match pace. The win marks a repeat performance following New Zealand’s Australasian championship triumph three seasons ago.
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MCC Leads JAMSHEDPUR In Low-Scoring First Innings
In a tense second day at Jamshedpur MCC declared 5406 for loss. Iniia's Fast Zone struggled in reply as JAMSHEDPUR took control with a modest score amid late play. Tanta reporters noted the strong MCC bowling and persistent fielding setting the stage for a tight finish.
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Title fight rules under dispute
Representatives of Joe Frazier and George Foreman were called to a meeting in Kingston on the eve of the world heavyweight title bout to settle a rules dispute. Foreman’s camp seeks a ruling allowing victory for the fighter who cannot continue due to an accident or injury, while Frazier’s side argues the fighter who is ahead on points should win if the match is halted. Sidler’s position supports the standard that a fighter ahead on points wins even if forced to quit from an accident, aligning with world practices but not Jamaica or New York. Frazier is seen as the favorite, with Foreman pressing for a decisive finish and potential retirement as an undefeated champion.
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McRae nets Wieram Trophy hat trick in international race
In the 1973 Western international event McRae dominated with a clear victory and a Wieram Trophy hat trick. JOT Vawter, Steve Thompson, Stewart and Malich followed in strong showings as Beridge speed and shell produced fast laps. Bud fick chased as Oxton and Moffat also featured on the list of finishers.
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All Blacks Draw 10 10 With Ireland in Dublin
Ireland squandered a late rally as New Zealand held on to a 10 10 draw in Dublin in the inter national series. Barry McGann edged Ireland closer with a 74th minute penalty and Tom Chace’s late try nearly secured victory.
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Goolagong Wins Three Titles in Christchurch
Evonne Goolagong, former Wimbledon champion, captured three titles as Australians swept the BP New Zealand tennis championships in Christchurch. The Sunday report notes her triumphs highlighted the Australian dominance across the major events.
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Tenuous tennis titles mark sweeping regional finals
Sid Ball won the men's singles 6-4 4d- p 7-8, edging Wi Woektel as Ball and Warwick captured the men's doubles 6-3 6d 6-3 against Hans Fickhentscher and Lyn Eisstrom. In women's events, title holders claimed 6-1 6-1 wins in singles and doubles featuring Miss Young and partners Pat Coleman Marilyn Tesch.
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Margaret Court wins British Motor Car Tennis final in San Francisco
Australian star Margaret Court defeated Kerry Melville 6 3 6 3 to win the 25000 dollar British Motor Car Tennis Tournament in San Francisco earning 6000 dollars. Rosemary Coloma beat Valerie Ziegenfuss 6 1 6 4 for third place and Court paired with Lesley Hunt to take the doubles 6 1 7 5 over Wendy Overton and Ziegenfuss.
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Cape to Rio Yacht Race sees Ondine lead overall and Nautical top on handicap
Sunday standings show American yachts ahead in both actual and handicap results. The ketch Ondine holds a 2,176 nautical mile lead toward Rio de Janeiro, while the sloop Nautical tops the handicap chart.
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Schoolboys Rugby Team Extends Unbeaten Run
Hull England Sunday Australian schoolboys rugby league team beat a combined Yorkshire side 28 nil to extend their perfect record to 10 wins in 10 matches. The tourists continued a remarkable run, remaining undefeated as the tour progresses.
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Impressive turnout at West Canberra rugby club training
West Canberra Molonglo Shield officials praised a large turnout at the first training run of the year amid heat. A social meet-the-coach was planned but many players stayed to run with captain-coach Col Rourke for 900 minutes before a barbecue. New signings announced include Stephen Brown Arthur Cox Warren Madden Jim Shead Ved Duff with talks ongoing for Bob Wycinski Dave Murray Peter Perrin and Eddie Lembryk.
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NSW loses series in softball clash with Queensland
NSW dropped the three game series to Queensland after a 2-11 loss in the first match and 9-12 and 8-11 defeats. Five ACT girls featured for NSW SS A side including Robyn Patt Picker Robs Manis Sodene Crisp Fiona Podwae and Kerry O Connor. Queensland coach KR McArdle praised Patt’s play while Robin Murray is noted for a standout game.
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Enderby opens new golf clubhouse in Nar Rabundah
The Minister for the Capital Territory Enderby opened the Gloucester public golf course clubhouse in Nar Rabundah on Saturday. A gala event featured top professionals Billy Dunk Frank Phillips Ron Howell and Gary Edwin with an exhibition, clinic and a par-64 layout. Dennis May won the stroke event with 63 while Mike Neale claimed the handicap title on a count-back from G Weir. John Hourigan
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