Mail strike disrupts post and Test tickets amid London backlog
The postal strike causes reduced daily deliveries to one and delays for Test match tickets. London regions report 14,000 letters awaiting processing as talks between postal workers and the government continue. A Chancellor intervention was anticipated to help settle the pay dispute.
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Tourists Batting Slow On Open Wicket Against Sussex
Simpson and Redpath anchored a brisk opening stand of 84 as the tourists struggled against Sussex bowling. Redpath, 28, and Simpson, 52, faced Norman Thomson and John Snow, with Redpath hitting a cautious 28 before falling to Oakman. The visitors ended the session with Cowper and Bell at the crease as they trailed in the innings.
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Tense fight for French golf title
Paris reports a tight French Open as 22 year old South African Legrange carded 67 in the third round to tie for lead at 202 with Argentine Roberto de Vicenza. Vincenzo and others trail as the field narrows for the final round with Jean Garaialde and rivals close behind.
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France
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Australia
Tany Ne
Davis Cup Opens With Left Handed Challenge for Aussies
Australia’s Rey Emerson and John Newcombe prepare for Davis Cup singles against Canada with a pair of left-handers. Coach Hopman plans to ease Newcombe into Friday’s opening match as captain Harry Hopman drills him to combat southpaws while Australian reserves Dawoodson and Roche heat up for potential action.
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Top professionals avoid Canberra
Emerson the Wimbledon champion and top ranked Australian was set to face Diedbout or Carpenter as Newcombe would play the other Canadian. Menon arrived after a disrupted flight, tired but winning singles 6 2 against Roche and defeating Newcombe in closer matches. He then teamed with Roche for two doubles sets versus Newcombe and Davidson, winning both in unscribed contests. He’s tired, Hopman said.
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Australian golf circuits heat up with New Zealand links
The report notes New Zealand based events and Australian players shaping the pro circuit in Australia. Bruce Devlin tops the Bronze Shield while Yass wins the Dearn, with plans for major events in Wollongong, Sydney, and Adelaide. The piece mentions the Hopman Cup, Australian team selections, and the development of the Yowani club as memberships rise.
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Nugent Returns as Canberra Faces Workers Clash
Canberra coachs face a key rugby league clash against Workers with Nugent likely to reclaim his flank, while Muspratt may lose a first grace position. Fleming earns a start at prop as Canberra seeks form against a strong Workers pack, aiming to secure top four with Mason leading the forward line.
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Queanbeyan Winger Star Of Trial In Wallaby Selection
Queanbeyan winger Grimmond stars in trial play at Manly and Chatswood, likely second winger in Wallaby trials. Catchpole and Ellwood also shine, selectors weigh final line ups for Australia versus New Zealand with injuries and form under scrutiny.
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Cardi Bay to meet Overtrick in Yonkers mile rematch
The long awaited rematch between former New Zealand champion pacer Cardi Bay and American Overtrick is set for Yonkers. The pair will race a mile on a tight, curved track, aiming to finish strong as they navigate the final turns.
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