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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 25, 1971

Page

4

Victorian tennis under police guard amid anti apartheid protests

Security for the Victorian Lawn Tennis Championships tightens as police deter disruptors protesting South African players Laura Rossouw and Brenda Kirk. A man leaped a wall and charged the court, crashing into a net as play paused ten minutes. Police escorted players and maintained order during the match.

Melbourne Laura Rossouw Maralyn Tesch Miss Rossouw Brenda Kirk

Fiery WA paceman is given Test chance

Australia's selectors named Western Australia pace bowler Dennis Lillee in the Australian squad for the Sixth Test in Adelaide. Lillee replaces Ross Duncan, giving skipper Bill Lawry a noted attacking option to challenge England’s battering by John Snow and the English openers.

Melbourne Australia Dennis Lillee Adelaide Bill Lawry England John Snow Meckenzie Thomson Connolly Duncan Simpy Lillee Donald Bradman Neil Harvey Sam Loxton

England Rally Faces Australian Pace at Melbourne Test

At the MCG nearly 66 000 watched England recover after a morning Australia assault. Boycott Edrich and Cowdrey fell early, but Luckhurst's resilient century amid a 140 run fourth wicket stand kept England alive as Kerry O Keeffe spun for Australia. Graveney hinted he could be a Sixth Test replacement while Luckhurst and Fletcher face fitness questions.

Brisbane Tom Graveney England MCC

Booth Innings Saves East In Flat Grade Cricket At Manuka

A 91 by left handed Terry Booth steadied East Can berra to 184 in 120 minutes against Western District at Manuka Oval on Saturday. Wayne Boardman offered 33 before being caught off Ian Canney. East’s batsmen Etheridge Owen and Harvey made 9 14 and 9 as East seeks quick improvement to win the premiership. Redenbach took three wickets for West while Howe Canney and Winter claimed two apiece. Boardman and Moore bowled five economical overs each. City’s Charlie Smith hit 64 and McCarty 47 as City declared 5 203. North and Queanbeyan results noted with stands and scores. details on Page 10.

Terry Booth East Canberra Western District Manuka Oval East Wayne Boardman Shane Redenbach Ian Canney Mike Etheridge Kerry Owen Bruce Harvey Easts Lyndon Howe Canney Ken Winter Redenbach Boardman West Dean Moore David Marshall iWeden Neil Lamming Bill Atkinson North Gillard Norths Bob Morgan ANU Queanbeyan

Scoreboard Australia First Innings 9 4 93 Dec

SCOREBOARD AUSTRALIA First innings 9/493 dec ENGLAND First innings Boycott c Redpath b Thomson . . . 2. 06 16 ws 12 Luckhorst b Walters . 2. 0. e5 c8 ae ee ee ee 8 Edrich ¢ Marsh b Thomsom . 2. 2. 12 ee ae ee 9 Cowdrey c and b Gleeson . 2. 2 2. ee ee ee ee TD FY Oliveira not out 2. 6. a. ae we eee ee ee 16 See ae ee ee ee oe ae ee see ius 27 te ore ae ae ee ae ee ee ee oe TER Total for 4 wickets Fall: 40, 64, 88, 228. Thomson 24/3/85/2, Duncan 14/4/30/0, G. Chappell 6/0/17/0, O'Keeffe 13/5/ 39/0, Gleeson 14/4/38/ 1, Stack pole 6/3/18/0, Walters 5/2/7/1. Byes , Leg-Byes 12, No-Balls 10 (Thomson 8 Dun can, 1, O'Keeffe 1). Time 340 mins, Overs 76. Attendance 65,860, Takings $53,731.

Australia England Boycott Redpath Thomson Luckhorst Walters Edrich Marsh Thomsom Cowdrey Gleesom FY Oliveira Ius Duncan G. Chappell O'Keeffe Gleeson Stackpole

Richards HITS ANOTHER 100 at SCG

Barry Richards scored a century for South Australia against NSW at the Sydney Cricket Ground. He was 110 not out as play ended, with South Australia 3-196 in reply to NSW 441. Richards faced 215 minutes, counted 19 fours, and delighted a 6,240-strong crowd despite a slow start.

Sydney Barry Richards South Australia Nsw Richards Sydney Cricket Ground Bill Gunther Central West Wallaby

ACT to face SA touring side in Canberra rugby clash

The NSW Country Rugby Union meeting in Sydney settled that the ACT Rugby Union would host the touring South African Rugby Union side in Canberra. ACTRU chairman John Hunter and secretary Tony Duffy secured the motion amid discussions on fixtures and training, with late adjustments considered to ensure ACT readiness.

Canberra NSW Country Rugby Union Sydney Act ACTRU John Hunter Hunter Tony Duffy McManis

Security talk proposed by NSW rugby chief

NSWRU chairman Wal McManis promised a conference of all responsible organisations on security for South African players, their quarters, transport and match venues at the NSWCRU meeting. He said NSW has a duty to act and would push security if re-elected, stressing no vigilante groups would be tolerated.

CRU Harry Ivimey Southern Nsw Jin ACT Boks Ivimey Hunter Orange Haps Duffy New Zealand All Blacks Peter Mitchell New England Nswcru ARL McManus ARU Fiji Tonga Queensland Victoria Tansport NSWRU Wal McManis NSWRA

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