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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1961

Page

4

Sangster Injured Ankle Advances In Tennis Title

Sangster defeats young Victorian Colin Stubs in five sets to reach the third round where he will face Bob Mark or Martin Mulligan. Mark returns from Albury to play Mulligan. he was married yesterday and will cut his honeymoon short to start the singles event.

Sangster Colin Stubs Bob Mark Martin Mulligan Stubs Rod Laver Adelaide Kooyong Margaret Smith Reitano Merrill Hammill South Africa

Great Battle In Cycling Event Madison Win

In Melbourne the Australian teams Madison event ends a 27 hour race with Peter Panton and Klaus Stiefler defeating John Young and Tony Marchant by 26 points in a spirited last hour sprint.

Melbourne Peter Panton Klaus Stiefler Germany John Young Tony Marchant Madison Olympic

Kingston's Sound 1st Innings Score in Busy Weekend

Cope scoring 98, strong support from Buckmaster and Moore powered Kingston to a 228 total at Narrabundah Oval. Ainslie fought back later, Northbourne and Manuka-Yarralumla posted 151 and 144 as turners and bowlers framed a tight match.

Cope Ainslie Northbourne Read Hamilton Manuka Manuka- Yarralumia Turner Kingston Manuka-Yarralumla Kingston-Narrabundah R.S.L Hardy Queanbeyan Narrabundah Oval Nicholas Buckmaster Lees McCarty Hayes Hawke Caffin Spencer Wheeler Hooke Curran Lidbetter Byrne Moore Nash Northbourne A Wall Newman Armour Spaven Blewitt V. Queanbeyan Coffey Yarralumla R. Clarke White Roberts Werner Jeffrey V. Kingston Armstrong Currie Ingston - Narrabundah R.S.L Watt N.o Rummery Bennett Lake Booker Graeme

Young swimmer Ian O'Brien stars as State 14U breaststroke champion

Wellington's Ian O'Brien, 13, wins the State 110 yards under 14 breaststroke at North Sydney pool, lowers his own record to 2 minutes 11 seconds, and earns two gold medals. Terry Gathercole lauds him as Australia’s best breaststroke prospect and invites coaching in Sydney.

Sydney Ian O’brien Wellington North Sydney O'Brien O’brien Terry Gathercole Australia Gathercole Drummoyne Ectier

Start of SA innings in good position after stumps

South Australia trails Queensland after a competitive day with Les Favell out for 13 and Mackay among top bowlers for Queensland. Wally Grout hit a solid century for Queensland, while Neil Hawke and Rex Sellers claimed multiple wickets for South Australia as the match moved deep into the second day.

Les Favell Ken Mackay Queensland Wally Grout Jack Meel Laughlin Barry Fisher Neil Hawke Rex, Sellers Reynolds Lill Trethewey Trimble Jarman Mackay Trethewey Oosan Burge Hawke McLaughlin Sellers Seesseseense Meemen Veivers Hawke Grout Lloyd Sellers Cevse Seumsenianness Fisher Sargent Hodge Watt TUD OU Dansie S.A Lst Fayell K. Mackay J. Mackay Lihou Warr

West Indies Achieve Innings Victory Over Victoria Country

West Indies defeated Victoria Country XL by an innings and 97 runs in a crumbling Melbourne match. Kanhai contributed 84 in the innings while Ramadhin and others starred with ball and field as Victoria Country folded in two hours after 77 on the board.

West Indies Melbourne Sunda Indies Aly Kanhai Maurice Hutt Hersham Oottballer Ramadhin Watson Dewdney Gomez Hunte

Operatic Ride Linked to Randwick Anniversary Handicap

Leading jockey Mulley may ride Queensland stayer Operatic in the £2000 Anniversary Handicap at Randwick next Monday week but could be tied to Irish Folly for trainer T J Smith. Operatic shows good form since arriving in Sydney, with debut likely in the Canterbury Handicap next Wednesday.

Sydney Mulley Queensland Operatic Randwick T. J.smith Albert Gland Ziette Canterbury Yeterday J. O'Sullivan Sir Albert O'Sullivan Melgie Gemstone Prince Darius Canberbury Polo Prince

Promising Sprint Victory At Interstate Carnival In Sydney

Sydney athlete Sydney-Dudley Towers of Lismore won the 220 yards scratch sprint clocking 22.3 seconds in a strong field. A. Spaits of Canberra finished third in the discus behind W. Selvey and H. Mitsilias of Victoria. Brian Waters starred in relays and Brian Henney placed in sub-junior events as Alf Mitchell set a meeting record.

Konrads Alan Wood Canberra Clare Dawes Sue Knight Enfields Pool Clare Miss Knight New Zealand Patsy Ploughman Miss Koight Sydney Dudley Towers Lismore N.S.W A. Spaits Spaits W. Selvey Victoria H. Mitsilias Towers Brian Waters Coonabarabran Brian Terence Henney Queensland G. Morrish Leeton Sydney University Alf Mitchell Ryde Horns

Queensland jockey to ride in England in 1961 season

Russell Maddock, 40 year old Queensland champion jockey, will ride in England for the 1961 flat racing season starting in March. He will ride for Pat Rohan, a young Yorkshire trainer of Malton. Rohan said Maddock is currently riding in Malaya.

London Russel Maddock Queensland England the Daily Sketch Yorkshire Pat Rohan Malton Rohan Maddock Malaya

Tuohy Shares Third Place At Fast Rand Open

Australia’s Bob Tuohy shot a 71 to share third after the third round of the Fast Rand Open in Johannesburg. The event continued with final round play as players chase the title.

Johannesburg Australia Bob Tuohy

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