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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

11

ANU I Triumphs in Squash Clash at Manuka

In a tense ACT squash match at Manuka, ANU I defeated rivals in a five game duel. Notable performances came from McLennan and Landon while Inglis and Thompson added key wins to secure the overall victory for Manuka.

O'Callaghan Anu Sevnn Terry Peter Landon Synemu-Lait McLennan Sauashorwl Inglis Kent Thompsons O' Gordon Gale O' Gordon Gale. In Another Yh Saco Warn Thompson Landon

Sydney Race Day Problem Delays Canterbury Meet

Sydney report notes a troubled racing day with a disrupted program at Canterbury on Wednesday. Mystic Glen shows form, while Redcap and Prommoyne Handicap contenders mix results as several favorites struggle.

Sydney Canterbury

Manly Flag Hopes Face Sydney in Rugby League Battle

Manly Warringah’s chances of winning the premiership fade as they lose repeatedly while St George vows to lift the cup. Manly, Burratiya, and others hunt a top four spot as the race tightens with seven rounds left in the competition.

Sydney Manly-Werringah St George

Hopeful Venture Wins Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud

Oneen’s four year old Hopeful Venture scored a surprise victory in the Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud worth 107 150 francs. Trainer Noel Murless and jockey Sandy Barelay completed a weekend double following Royal Palace’s Eclipse Stakes win over Taj Dewi and Silver in Ireland. Royal win noted amid a 159 million wagered on NSW TAB.

Paris Reuier Oneen Murless Orclay Royal Palace Coll Taj Dewi Ireland Sunainwn Hopeful Venture Tne Queen

France shifts to a new look union side in tour opener

France names a largely fresh rugby union squad for the third match of its tour against Southland after beating Otago 12-6. The lineup features former All Black winger ST Smith and other players from diverse clubs as travel notes, injuries, and selection decisions shape the interim lineup.

Invercar Gill New Zealand France Otago Southland T Yen Bucks Wit Centee Isk ST Smith All Black Great Britain Australia South

Trials Go Off Well Sundays Barrier Trials

In Marmunda three placegetters led the field across heats at Canberra with Malia narrowly winning heat two and Sunset well placed in heat three. Brown Gravel Glen impressed in Heat 1 while Royal Salute and Glove On topped others as 34 horses ran over five furlongs in variable ground conditions.

Marmunda Tela Canberra Malia Warren Dusley Dunley Toperk Grafton Ray Douch Merv Dunley Olflan Brown Sute Charlie West John Peal Ciba Hrdlington Sunset Acing Club ACT Akey Lub Coomless Pocely Rudyurt Guy Vaduanu Rhals Phive-Gelter Art

Weiskopf Wins 25000 in Buick Open

Weiskopf captures 25000 prize at the Buick Open on Warwick Hills course. Devlin trails by seven strokes as Weiskopf shoots a three under par 69 to seize the lead and secure the season's top prize amid a field that includes Bobby Cole and a host of international contenders.

Grand Blanc de Vives Heart Michigan Noel Tom Wels de Vivenar Lyon Carnoustie Scotland Mike Will Welkan Abe Strbey Roosevelt Bear Roger Lust Patton Miyge Camminder Vesterday Devlin O'Hanlon Weiskopt Warwick Hills Hill Rial Polio Fund Noelashy Manning Weiskop Jean Alvan Park Hglourd Westt Glinicki Ming Om Gat de Vicenza Argentina Thelhirdien tolWhey Ieaigee Bhax Fsitkner Mersnin

Canberra youth rugby league plans Queensland squads

Canberra RL bodies propose two representative squads for end of season trips to Queensland. Under 14 and Under 18 teams will travel for four to five days in late August to September, with selection on day of minor rugby semi finals. Brisbane Western Suburbs and Canberra teams will clash. Queensland trip led by officials including R Abbey and G Johnston assisting.

Rganssers Canberra Queensland Brisbane Ormaniners Sporsman Hab Aivision Torwards Selactors Brisbane Western Suburbs Newouistiony Aumist Natramindah Quembeyan St Edmond’s Coffere Monaro High Engidine College Yon Cooma Moss Vale High Lis Paley Ha Sydney Ay Dickson Yon Yo J. Ford Canberat Me J. By Fron

ACT Rugby Disappointing Draw Tests Patience

The ACT team and supporters felt frustrated after a Sunday night match marked by frequent stoppages and referee penalties. Captain Holmes led Canberra's side while James Stevenson coached and praised the effort as ACT grows as a rugby union force seeking the New Zealand Trophy against Victoria in Dunbury.

ACT Im Holmes Canberra Trice teBulie Giiham Hudson Lenis Olymney Park Melbourne Stevenson Tony Daly Dural John Stevenson Steve Bucks San Tojeepaxide Ile ACTI Victoria

Jackpot tote highpruners win Canberra race payout

Jackpot tote winners were selected at Sydney events and the Canberra race course payout rose rapidly. Notable names appear among the top dividends with ACT hopefuls praised while some participants depart. The pool and payouts drew attention as newcomers shined at the afternoon meeting.

Sydney Canberra Act Steverson Tolihe Sic Gap Ndson Noel Vickery YOUNE Ciate Oulie Gatdey Oiltsiunidine Clube

All women crews race in aircraft from LA to Savannah

Three planes led a 76-entry Powder Pull Derby from Los Angeles to Savannah over about 2460 miles with all-woman crews. One plane withdrew in Phoenix due to engine trouble after making stops in El Paso and Corpus Christi.

Palm Springs Los Angeles California Savannah Georgia Texas Paso Corpus Christy Nice Phoenix Arizons

Galleon King Set for Cup Start After Carnival Win

Doom ben notes Galleon King, 10/1 Carnival Handicap winner, is certain to start in next Saturday’s 11 furlong Cup. Afields scratchings Grey Spin and Mullens Lane shift the field. bookmakers lean toward a Smith trained upset with Un tainted or Great Exploits as contenders.

Galleon King Wrisuane Doomben Mullens Lane Zonmider Tommy ‘Smith Camberra Raving Club Fis Bahan Eine Prine Money Torler

Canberra meeting highlights and five event racing plan

Canberra event rundown notes a Wednesday racing programme with five events at the spa venue. Peter Hardy associated with a case at the location. July dates referenced alongside 3g fun activities for Canberra 99.

Maions Ir Peter Hardy Spa Canberra

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