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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1972

Page

3

Souths fall to Cronulla Sutherland in shock defeat

South Sydney miss key players Elwyn Walters Bob McCarthy Gary Stevens and Mens Pittard as Cronulla Sutherland dominates to win 13 2 at Endeavour Field. Eastern Suburbs beat Balmain 23 16, Canterbury Bankstown rally past Parramatta 26 17, and St George edge Penrith 17 12.

Cronulla- Sutherland Endeavour Field Elwyn Walters Bob McCarthy Gary Stevens Mens Pittard Souths Eastern Suburbs Balmain Sydney Sports Ground Concruery - Bankstown Parramatta Belmore St George Wooden Spooners Penrith Penrith Park Favlake Belconnen Ina Sydney Seagle Pra St SATAN Sydney Lown Aks Canterbury Cranivia Army Vika Peorith Lsecceer Ania Ty Fl Ciepree Pan Hellenic Seush Cossa Sidney Sutom Prague Carlton Kilda Hawthorn Melbourne Geelong North Sydsev i. O Western Seburbe Sr George Ean ELI North Shore Ory Newtown Balmain Ae Juventus Sip Mosara Ny Deakin Eal Phillyan Macedonia Ae Tees Grittire Pts Ymca Te ' Ae ACTRA Wesia Ory Queanbeyan Imenaore Ras Worth Reiemans Bay

Premiership ladders and scattered grade scores

The fragment lists various ladders and grade scores with numeric entries and player or team names fragmented. It mentions Winds of Banks, Woot, Hermes, Beeman Boy, Copia, ANU, Bal, and other obscured items with mixed percentages and match figures, lacking coherent context or dates.

Hermes

Robyn Whyte Faces Setback in NSW 30km Road Walk

Canberra walker Robyn Whyte suffered a breakdown en route to Campbelltown, missing the start of the 30 kilometre road walk. Despite arriving late, Whyte nearly surged past most of the 20 entrants, finishing behind Eddie Dawkins of Sydney who won in 64 minutes. Waddell claimed the country title, with Whyte's teammate finishing fifth overall amid inter-schools cross country results at Lotus Bay and Jervis Bay. Times were slow overall due to a cold wind affecting the races.

Eddie Dawkins Sydney Whyte Canberra Peter Waddell Waddell ANU AMC Naval College Jervis Bay Lotus Bay Russell Goward Geoff Moore Dave Hobsot Jan Carmichael Ian Alan

Harman edge South Canberra 12 to 11 in Molonglo Shield round

Harman beat South Canberra 12 11 in a surprise result as Belconnen, Braidwood and North Canberra won, lifting three teams into equal second. North Canberra led the table with four games remaining. South Canberra and Saints face tough ends to the season with playoff chances fading.

Canberra Harman South Canberra Belconnen Braidwood North Canberra Bungendore St Christophers the Rabbites Panthers Souths Filat Norths Batemans Bay Saints Redmen Tigers

Cats trounce Richmond in surprise Melbourne win

In Melbourne on Sunday Geelong reversed a 21 point deficit to thrash Richmond by 76 points. The Cats, previously 0-10, earned their third straight win as veteran players steered the inexperienced group to a convincing victory despite Richmond not showing full form.

Melbourne Geelong Richmond Cats

Geelong and Carlton win tight AFL round with late drama

Geelong defeated Richmond by 76 points thanks to brilliant team play and Captain Doug Wade’s goal. Carlton edged Collingwood by eight as Trevor Keogh sparked a late surge. St Kilda beat Fitzroy by 35, Melbourne downed Footscray by 37, Hawthorn beat North Melbourne by 64, and Essendon drew a 3 point win over South Melbourne.

Geelong Doug Wade Richmond Carlton Collingwood Magpies Trevor Keogh Hawthorn St Kilda Fitzroy Saints Melbourne Foote Cray North Melbourne Hawks Essendon South Melbourne Swans Geoff Eine

Juventus rally seals narrow win in premiership race

Juventus moved four points clear with a 5 1 win over Griffith S yesterday as Walter and Mauro Valenbrothers scored four, including three by Walter. Monaro split points with Macedonia 1 1 while Croatia Deakin drew Turner 1 1 as the title race tightened amid wide scoring. Phillip upset Olympic 2 1 in a surprise result.

Juventus Jolly Monaro Queanbeyan Macedoonia Croatia Deakin Turner Phillip Olympic Valen Walter and Mauro Waller Goa Alex D’ambrosio

Mallet Takes Five As Somerset Topples

Wicket starved offspinner Ashley Mallett took five for 89 as Somerset posted 169 in 240 minutes against the Australians at Bath. He bowled 24 overs, turning the ball from the outset, after limited-overs success at Nottingham and Oxford. Somerset 169 in reply to MCC XI/Australia score.

Somerset Bath England Ashley Mallett Nottingham Millett MCC Lords Universities Oxford

NSW golfers triumph in two district matches at Braidwood Queanbeyan

NSW representative Bruce Boyle led the team with a 69 and four birdies as NSW beat ACT Monaro District Golf Association No 2 by four strokes at Braidwood. Gary Potts of Yowani led the district side with a 70. At Queanbeyan NSW edged No 1 team by one stroke in the return match, with Chris Mitchell and others contributing to the win.

Nsw Bruce Boyle Barry Baker Dick Wilson Paul Jones ACT Monaro District Golf Association Braidwood Queanbenan Gary Potts Gary Overy Kelvin Hellier Bruce Hill Boyle Yowani Queanbeyan Chris Mitchell Gerald Focken Ron James Brian McIntosh

Tennis matches cancelled keep mixed pennant in doubt

Wet courts forced many matches to be abandoned in the mixed tennis pennant on Saturday with Turner leading 41 games to 29 after a string of unplayable venues at Turner O Connor Forrest Campbell Red Hill and North Woden. Majura won two women s doubles while Throsby and Woden faced a top division clash that remained unfinished.

Turner, O'Connor Forrest Campbell Red Hill North Woden Actsta Throsby Woden Schwartz Ide Bycroft Crawley Reid Boag Purdy Bradley Miss Bertoldo Turner Stil Turner Yvonne Cosgrove June Greaves di Reynolds Joan Deards Majura Detella

ACT speedway wins defend unbeaten record in Queensland clash

ACT speedway production car team defended its unbeaten record beating Queensland 67 to 46 amid nine five lap heats and a final. ACT led by Ken Bartow from Queanbeyan dominated with Peter Taunton and Dave Wignall powering the Berco team to a one-two in the final, after a early four way match race.

Act Queensland Queanbeyan Ken Bartow Allan Butcher Queenslanders Jackson Harrison Peter Taunton Dave Wignall Taunton Vic Sykes John Tonkin David House Berco Doug Schultz Phil Jackson

Central Footballers Sweep Wests to Tie Fourth Place

Central rallied to beat Wests II 3 0 on Saturday securing a share of fourth in the Canberra Women's Hockey Association. M Exton moved to left back and Lesley Wise to centre half as PB Brick scored twice with Wickman adding one. Wests I keeper M Tuomi starred. Fisher failed to break Barton’s defense losing 3 0 with J Haddrick J Brown and J Rayner scoring. Queanbeyan 1 routed Barton 13 0 with V Poedon and M Grant scoring while L Estella and L Parris linked well for Barton and R Harvey starred for Queanbeyan on the right wing.

Central I Fisher Canberra Central M. Exton Lesley Wise Wests P_ Brick Wickman PB. Brick M. Tuomi Wests I J. McNeil Barton Ft Manger Barton J. Haddrick J. Brown J. Rayner Queanbeyan L. Estella L. Parris

Cevert Crashes in French Grand Prix Practice

French driver Francois Cevert escaped unharmed after a high speed crash in practice for the French Grand Prix at Clermont Ferrand. He struck the protective barriers after a sharp left, car unreparable, allowing Denny Hulme to post the fastest time, with Jacky Ickx close behind.

Clermont- Ferrand France Aap-Reuter Francois Cevert Cevert Ken Tyrrell Britain Denny Hulme Jacky Ickx Belgium

Central halves Blues in 2 0 victory over United

Central dominated early and held a 2-0 lead at Majura Oval as Peter Fennell converted two penalties and Vince O Connor added, securing Central a convincing win over United. United improved in the second half but could not overcome Central's defence and pressure.

Deakin Oval Monaro Central United Majura Oval Blues Peter Fennell Fennell Vince O'Conner

Hart and Wottle Tie World Records at Trials in Eugene

Eddie Hart won the 100 meters in 9.9 seconds to equal the US Mexico City Olympic record held by Hines Ray Smith and Greene, while Dave Wottle ran 1:44.3 in the 800 meters to match the Snell and Doubell mark. Wind eased to below the disqualifying limit as officials noted the conditions.

Eugene Oregon Reuter Eddie Hart Jim Hines Ronnie Ray Smith Charles Greene Mexico City Dave Wottle Peter Snell New Zealand Ralph Doubell Australia

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