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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1966

Page

7

Unconvincing win by Geelong over Melbourne and St Kilda win

Geelong struggled despite a late push as Melbourne surged back to defeat Footscray by 54 points. St Kilda, opening slowly, surged to a 17 point lead then held to beat Footscray while North Melbourne trounced Fitzroy by 73 points, revealing a tightened race for the top four with Geelong, Melbourne, St Kilda and North Melbourne in contention.

Geelong Melbourne Albourne Fimes Cats Creelone Hursts South Melbourne Cate St Kylda Footscray Saints Cieelomm Pewtscray Geeselle Ang Mer Newlands Sharrock St Kilda Jt Kilda Pontsbroom Mt Kilda Bulldogs Sarmis Ketteray Baldock K. Roberts Griffiths Austin My‘jot Smith Ditterich Neale - Moran Bisser Turk Whitten Merington Pleiier North Melbourne Itzroy Fitzroy North Kangaroos Dwyer Benton Gandion Fitroy Noel Tenssdale Fiteroy Lions Gary Pasaris F. Goode Allison Dean McCarthy Delanty Teasdale Thrahim Quade Karanicolas Gaudion Vararus Carey Cromarty North Mfpibourne Waddington Tersdale Dugdale Larvacrus Booth Dawson Wood Hahha Hayes Darylus

Outsider wins the Grand National

The outsider wins the Grand National as Essendon and Hawthorn draw a crowd of 14 408 at the SCG. Jockey John Harding rides Gold Rebel who breaks down after the run and Hawthorn’s rider Trent Lache sustains injuries. The 1964 winner Ross Mate leads early, while Gold Rebel takes the lead mid race before a dramatic finish.

Sydney Melbourne Essendon Hawthorn John Harding Jhut Fesendon Ee Wis Jhorn Sandown McEwan Trent Lache Harding Mt Gam Iy Ross Gold Rebel New Zealand Wil Priview Tee Caulfield Ames

Dunley Wins on McLauchlin in Grand National Steeple

Dunley prevails over McLauchlin as McEwan leads from mile to four. Bookmakers push Dunley to favorite for Saturday's Grand National Steeple. Trent Lad faces lower fences but a start decision is delayed to early week. Port Fair, Dark Seeneo, and Raval Rennie feature among riders and horses in a crowded field.

McEwan Trent Lad McLauchlin Port Fair Rennie Levitetor Jack Denham Bevrormitces Sappointi Peter Kensington Banani Alopah Dick Roden Altamt Melanchins Bapdalanes Raval Rennie Gay Kathryn Fun Park Almeoat Lugarno

Weekend bowling club hosts and results notes

Weekend bowling at Queanbeyan RSL dominates with club championships in progress and a visiting Gunning RSL team. Players and results include multiple handicap events and internal competitions among Canberra area clubs with scores and dates noted for upcoming finals and runner up placements.

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Canberra Solah and region racing and club events notes

Canberra and surrounding clubs hosted a day of competition with Samay tours, Robenn, Jo Andernn, and K Welle among entrants. The Canberra Women's Club awarded a 240 cheque for charitable feats, and Harvey Swan won Cock of the Walk while various triples and pairs events filled the program.

Robenn Jo Andernn Stirling K Welle Martin Ronnens Klachin Polity Harvey Swan Cumin Up Hoo Brien Triphes Ko Mugen Hamilton Peter Muntem Kingatom Sarrabundak Saundey A .Enaland A. Chei Frirth C Knudsen UN Chamberlain Chemberlain Aikman L Harpham Berrill Richensakeling Onion My Griffith Westeridge Hinelare Quea Tam Sureiag Fom Seamon Prawlers Cunners Gy L. Williams

Maiden struggle at Curlang feature race action

Canberra finishes with strong rally to take lead late. DALGO MIST, SAIL BYE, and TRILBY chase closely. IMPROVERS and SPANISH CUMUNT also key contenders as field narrows around the bend. MERRY GIRL drives through to win narrowly from a tightly bunched finish. GREY FLECK and COUNTRY COURT contest placings behind the leaders.

Dalgo Mist Trilby Cal Tiger Tim Wale Waltz Song Rid Country Court

Waratah Forced Draw With St Patrick’s In Muddy Hockey Match

Waratah was unlucky not to beat St Patrick’s as they came from behind to draw two all in a men’s hockey game played in a mud soaked Jerrabomberra field on Saturday.

Waratah St Patrick's Jerrabomberra Plas St Patrick Maurie Cummins Tmne Ted Griffen Warats Tom Bo Thesset Jim Rich John Sloan Toyrickle Sloan Jim Ceher

Clark Out of Race in Rheims Grand Prix

British world champion Jim Clark will miss the Rheims Grand Prix third round after an eye injury from debris during practice. Jack Brabham posted the fastest practice lap and won the race, with Surtees and Parkes among Ferraris and Coopers on the front row. Brabham and Honda engines continue a strong season run.

Rheims AAP Surtees Ferrari Britain Mike Parkes Brabham Adan Brabham - Conworth

Weekend racing results from full course double meeting

The card reports multiple races led by Spanish Count and Merry Girl in the Maiden Handicap with Dalgo Milet and Misty Orchid prominent. It lists winners, placers, and odds across events like Flying Handicap, Progressive Handicap, July Handicap, Barrier Trial, and Grand National Hurdle, noting trainer J. Hall Wyong and C Jamieson Tumut among others.

Dalgo Milet Martin J. Webster Hidalgo Misty Orchid C. Hunt B. Bastards Tritby G. Davies Golden Plume F. Carpenter PF. Tsakalos Mandarin Palace G. Davidson Royal Falcon P. Ashcroft Harlowe Hawk A. Bawden Coane Tab Diva Iflen

TAR DOUBLE and Divas Win at Warwick Farm Race Meet

Race results from Warwick Farm show TAR DOUBLE events for 5fc with McLauchlin and Band, plus SHAM scratched. QuINELLA pays $17.80 with Benda and Misa Todman. Mek Win Boe and Riverwood Novice share purses, with Divas taking a $190 win and a $90c place. Multiple TAB numbers and horse names fill the page alongside odds and payouts.

McLauchlin Wand Quinella Benda Misa Todman Riverwood Eire HH. Cope Bourbon Bean J. Thompson Lucky Trick Spinks Flying Smoke Truest Pirate Bird Nickalska Matey Steptoe Burzner Pride of Colisee Lycoming Divas Price

Doomben First Novice HWP and Transitions at Doomben

Doomben race day features the First Novice Handicap with Persian Chief as favorite, plus the Second Transition Handicap and the Doomben Ten Thousand. The card lists horses such as Pahaine Real Silk Our Panda Ecuador Derelict and Flying Fancy with multiple betting odds and place names.

Canberra Saturday Hockey Results Across Grades

The report lists mixed results from Saturday hockey across A grade to Under 14 and divisions. Teams such as Canberra Old Canberrans, United, St Patrick's, Grammar, and Waratah show wins, draws, and losses with scores like United 4 4, St Eden's 0, and Daramalan and Wad teams noted in terse lines.

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