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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 16, 1973

Page

3

Top teams fall in VFL round as Hawthorn and Footscray stumble

Melbourne reports round results with North Melbourne losing to Fitzroy and Richmond overcoming St Kilda while Hawthorn clung to fifth after a loss to Essendon. Geelong almost beat Collingwood at Geelong, Footscray and Melbourne see finals hopes fade after defeats by South Melbourne and Carlton. Carlton benefited from returning players to beat Melbourne as South Melbourne notched a second win, and Collingwood and Geelong battled late with changes in momentum.

North Melbourne Fitzroy Richmond Kilda Essendon Hawthorn Geelong Collingwood Footscray Melbourne South Melbourne Carlton Faserebey Waite Robert Walls Gary Crane Pase Bite Peter Jones Ca Qeoth Tesa South John Prentice Stewart Gull Ricky Quade Karolina Park North VFL Park St Kilda Tigers Royce Hart Francs Bourke Wayne Walsh Tan Stewart

Mikkola wins Heatway rally heat success

Hannu Mikkola captured the Heatway rally victory amid a chaotic run yesterday at Suvi, with Australian Bon Toranal finishing fourth after a suspected early crash. Pir Er assistance aided a stranded crew as rivals faltered and the field streamed past the northern motors watching the stage finish minutes behind schedule.

Mike Marshall CIA Nakita Nepatheami Daren Bon Toranal Tattianga Fea Cree Bond Eis Schee

Junior World golf tournament claims in San Diego

In San Diego on the weekend, young players from Hawaii and Saara Cad don competed in the seventh annual Junior World golf tournament. The event featured boys and girls aged 11 to 12, with standout performances among the hopefuls.

San Diego Alitor Reuter Rand Arenabs Hawaii Saara Caddon Scorind

Easy victories for ten tennis teams

Tennis results show Turner and Reid among leaders as Daly, Ide, Lane, and Richardson win multiple sets. Mixed doubles, women’s singles, and doubles produce tight finishes with Turner teams claiming decisive rubbers while Real and Purdy groups split key matches amid a busy pennant day.

Turner Richardson Ide Bycroft Dyan Hagen Parker Sue Shamz Fel Gb Rberder Jane Parkers Mes Strang Wowred Hacrof Mes Hagen Mirgin Fat Purdy Aml Revel Artie Mag Hansen Iren Merer Purdy Bill Arscie Ad Roth Lank Ehirge Im Toe Purdys Hansen Glenys Henksman Power Jewel Hall

Mrs Court Clinches Irish Open Women's Singles Title

Margaret Court defeated Britain's Nikki Wade 6-3 6-4 at the Fitzwilliam Club in Dublin to claim the Irish Open women’s singles crown. Court dominated from the back court, with Wade offering brief resistance in one late surge before Court sealed the match. In Newport, Wales, Roger Taylor beat Bob Gillinan to win the Welsh Open team championships in straight sets after a tight 90 minutes.

Cublis AAPL Margaret Cart Wibout Fitzwilliam Club Dublin Miss Wade Mrs Court vo.Jevers Britain Roger Taylor Australia Bob Gillinan Taylor Gilliman

Busy Canberra meeting ends with jockey injured in Flying Handicap

Apprentice Chris Agland suffered a concussion and other injuries after a fall in the Flying Handicap at Canberra. He recovered enough to ride again later, while stewards investigated interference in the Improvers’ Handicap involving Jack O Lantern. Cross Road earned victory for trainer Ray Walters in his first win as a trainer.

Chris Agland Canberra J Lishing Tran Rose of Catalona Bileaies Flashing Sword Queinnessin Cantera Ray Walters Walters Hat Cross Road Kevin Sweeney Moon West Didsbury

Goulburn weights for the July 1 meeting horses

The Goulburn racing club lists weights for eight races on July 1 with entries including Mattie Born Aron Medetuan Chaperone Poplar Tran Eve Pippin and many others like Summer Win Faridew Princes Pom Shallacmr and Peaceful Raptment among the contenders. The field features horses such as Prince Sole, Princess Sue, Rosai, and Silhouette plus handicaps and stakes for the day.

Goulbern Shetnet Racing Club Metting Mattie Mom Shih Aron Medetuan Alayoo Tran Eve Pippin Mallien Sco China Mr . Biter Rryal Karis Lad Carmesind Af Pee Fiat Gmdipur Wy Nisely Princess Sue Wet Heau Ban Snark

Massive Race Card Totals Incongruent Lineup

A shuffled OCR of race fields lists numerous horse names, odds, and divisions across multiple heats and events. Incomplete spellings and stray marks show mixed entries for ponies like Hanover, Raglan, Noble Style, and Tamara Lee with various pairs and legs, reflecting a chaotic yardage of a racing meet card.

Race results and payouts from a local track meet

The page lists multiple races with placements and prizes including Race 2 with $21 top, Race 7 with $1804 and other events showing payouts such as $240 and $1004. Names appear as participants or affiliates, with odds and results partially legible from the OCR.

Weekend Race Results From Adelaide to Canberra Meets

Readable fragments cover Rosehill and Canberra meetings with list of horses and placings. Notable names include Jedda Belle, Deep Star, The Whip, and Bali Beach among many runners. Provisional results, handicaps, and prize money appear, alongside references to Melbourne and ACT events.

Rosehill Jedda Lee Oh Mt Timor Karlata Howe Canberra Adelaide Bali Beach Bat Beach Camu the Ark Melbourne Cae Unite Bae Bees Park Rowehin Marina Meus Garner Bis Melhourse Trom Deep Star Apollo Pisses

Maiden race results at Monaro track with times

A racing card fragment shows Monaro Maiden event results with metres, times such as 21.42 and 1.30. Quiseis and Keflies appear as competitors, with bets and quinella payouts listed. Other notes reference Rug, Grenroe, and Samantha, and a final line lists Guitar Spin and Bkind.

Monaro Ae Metres Silent Ate Iy Quiseis Waives Murrell Quinella Emi Rug Gren Roe Oles Quineia Fan Z Parent Bahl Stare Meta Top Samadtha Evens Bkind

Melbourne trots race results and betting figures

The clipping lists horse names, odds, and stakes from racing events. It records quinellas, payout values, and race references with numbers like 815.85 and 10.20, noting betting combinations, horses such as Revelender and Blonde Meo, and various race identifiers, all in a period newspaper style.

Gslem Deen Quimella Sonic Rat Evens Surveyor Sanet Jared Ser Lagan Itoan Joe Sne Guketa Fe Gowen Federal Revel

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