Empire Link owner spurns U S price after Randwick win
Empire Link owner Adolph Basser declined an American offer following the horse’s victory in the £2500 Anniversary Handicap at Randwick. Empire Link beat Beaupa and Straight Draw over a mile and a half, with Basser stressing the horse is not for sale. The win gave Basser a double in principal prizes at the two day meeting.
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Sydney
Empire Link
Adolph Basser
Randwick
Beaupa
Basser
Mr. Basser
Tatterwall
Ee Bayer
Neer Empire Link
Drew
Hutchinson suspended for two months over riding charge at Moo nee Valley
Hutchinson faced a two month ban after a charge of careless riding in the Governor Phillip Handicap at Moo nee Valley. Stewards said his mount Tradfield moved to the rails too sharply before Kosciusko, costing a better finishing position. He signals no appeal and will miss Oakleigh Plate Newmarket Handicap and Australian Cup rides.
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Hutchinson
Moonee Valley
Kosciusko
Matthew Flinders
Starry A. B
R. Heather
River News
W. Williamson
R. Ball
Starry Eyes
Highfire
Yon Blackbird
Willesden
Prince Chantry
Dight's Hill
Mirboo
Ana
Kinderblue
G. Hil
J. Whiteport
R. Walker
Princesa Pore Se
Flan
It Cloud
Egdum
Native Hero
Ulling
Diva.t
Len
Matthew Betting
Sanvo
Electron
King Naro
Hoad Out Six Weeks With Back Injury Recurrence
Melbourne tennis follower Lew Hoad suffers a recurrence of a back injury from 12 months prior and a doctor orders six weeks rest from tennis. The illness sidelines the star as he recovers with medical guidance.
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Hoad
Melbourne
Lew Hoad
Draw Made For Ampol Tennis Tourney
Sydney reports the Ampol tournament draw announced by Director Jack Kramer. Open at White City next Saturday with eight top pros Pancho Gonzales Ken Rosewall Frank Sedgman Pancho Segura Tony Trabert Rex Budwig Dinny Pails Ken McGregor. Four doubles pairs Kramer-Gonzalez Rosewall-Hartwig Sedgman-McGregor Trabert-Segura compete in a round robin of six matches.
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Sydney
Jack Kramer
White City
Pancho Gonzales
Ken Ramewall
Frank Sedgman
Pancho Segura
Tony Trabert
Rex Burtwig
Dinny Pails
Ken McGregor
Jack Kramer - Gonzalea
Rosewall-Hartwig
A.C.T. Colts Secure First Innings Win In Slow Cricket Day
ACT Colts dismissed Manly for 84 and chased to win by 138 as Read and Hardy starred in the first innings. Rothwell’s 84 in 18 minutes anchored Manly’s late resistance, while Atkinson kept wicket for ACT with spirited, if imperfect, fielding.
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Manly
Read and Hardy
Acore
Read
Rorke
Massy
Lovers
Hardy
Manty
Alan
de Montfort
Barry Rothnell
Rothewell
Ollo
Rothwell
Leethee
Road
Hamilton
Buckmaster
Wheeler
A.C.T
Bill Atkinson
ACT
COLTS
Manly-W'Gar
Bright
Atkinson
Hami
Q Hardy
Roth
Bathnei
Lee
Buckinaster
Schwennen
J. Barnes
Close Finishes In District Bowls
The district bowls finals drew large crowds as Fox Hawes and Noel with Rus Power shone. Hawes beat Fox 31 28 after a late surge, while Power brothers from Kenmore won pairs and Queanbeyan claimed the fours title 26 22 over Goulburn Allison.
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Fox
Canberra
Hawes
Queanbeyan
Jack
Noel
Rus Power
Kenmore
Bob Lewis
Les Thomson
Claire Sehbeng
Jack Solomon
Jim Allison
Guulliii
W. T. Turner
Bingles
Doyle
Yass
Duddle
Goulburn
Bain-Robbie
Bowman - Plowright
Goulburn Railways
Power-Power
Cooper-Brogan
Canb. City
Allison
Sargeant
Solomon
Kent
Nass Bingen Hawes
Shield match opens with South Australia top over Western Australia
In a lifeless pitch at Yerth, South Australia dominated Western Australia in the Shield opener. Australia took five wickets as WA were skittled for 97. John Bengley claimed four WA wickets in a spell, while Meuleman anchored with 98 not out as WA faced a strong SA attack.
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South Australia
Western Australia
W.A
John Bengley
Lawle
Simpson
Rutherford
Meuleman
Wilson
Stroke Handicap at Royal Canberra meet reports winners list
Stroke Handicap at Royal Canberra yesterday saw L Redfearn win with 83 25 58 and A I Denala 85 21 64 along with several others including R Brown 91 27 64 M Riethmuller 81 15 64 J Backen 89 23 66 and J Lyon 96 20 66 among a field of competitors.
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A Atroke Nanacap
Royal Canberra
L. Redfearn
A. I Denala
R.brown
B. Overy
M. Riethmuller
J. Backen
8. Worth
J.C. ‘Lyon
G. Sutcliffe
Cooper Wins Australian Singles Title 1987
Neale Fraser struggled with a weak backhand as Cooper dominated with strong serves and sharp volleys to clinch the Australian singles championship in a two set and twenty game marathon. The men's final featured powerful serves and decisive net play, while Shirley Fry claimed the women's title over Althea Gibson with Fry's accuracy grinding down Gibson.
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Fraser
Cooper
Neale
Inesman
Meas
United States
Shirley Fry
Althea Gibson
Miss Fry
Miss Gibson
Mise Fry
Australia
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Tournal
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Royal Stamp
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Ni Reid Sinea
Gilesa
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