South Africa weighs Olympic fate amid boycott talk
South Africa faces pressure over possible withdrawal from the Mexico Games as Afro-Asian groups push for a boycott. Chairman Avery Braun signals a rethinking after a large-scale boycott decision, with preparations underway and the South African team expected to travel to Mexico City about two weeks before events begin.
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Cormecton
Drane
Switzerland
Ove
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Pe Wiacey
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Seston
TOC
Avery Brun
Ign
South Attica
Wraun
Braun
Mexico City
Tobin Bronze A Winner On The Dirt
Tobin Bronze won the Azucur Purse at Arcadia on dirt in a close finish. The race drew attention to Tobin Bronze’s strong form while other entrants faded, with officials noting shifting speeds and spectators tracking the result amid a string of racing news from Australia and local markets.
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Arcadia
Tobin
Queanbeyan United Triumphs Over Canberra in Season Opener
Queanbeyan United defeated Canberra 14 to 5 in the first rugby league match of the season at Seiflert Oval. Mick Frank Glover and Vic Dunce headed strong Canberra pushes, while Queanbeyan’s Keith Keir and Bevan Byrne made decisive contributions including a penalty kick and a try by Pat McAuliffe. Junior and reserve grades featured Canberra defeating Queanbeyan in the latter matches.
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Thomas Pus
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Queanbeyan
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Wicked
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NSW discus title won by Cocks at Sydney meet
Mike Shpeman reports Cocks of Cane Hora Harriers won the NSW discus title at Sydney, with Rex Purcell second and Moroney placing in other events. Avan and North Kerth athletes featured in hurdles and long jump as junior and senior events unfolded.
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Cloh Athletics
TeLOPEA EIGHTS WIN AT CANBERRA REGATTA
Readable notes show Telopea Eight claiming a clear win over rivals in blustery Canberra Yacht Club conditions. The crew, skippered by Luke Burley Griffin, showcased a strong debut results with aggressive tactics and solid line handling despite variable winds.
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Luke Burley Griffin
Canberra
Yylopen High School
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Srew
Telopea Boye
Lake Burley Griffin
Chey
AMU
Interstate
Major defeat for ACT in basketball stalemate at YMCA
Canberra suffered a heavy 82 to 61 loss to Sydney Paratels in the South Eastern Basket ball Conference. Canberra’s Breitell led scoring with 18 points, while Para els’ Brdie and Datiy contributed 13 each. The ACT Men's Basketball Association opened Sunday night competitions, shifting from Fridays to avoid clashes with intramural play.
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Bosisto Here for Masters by Peter Lyons
Bosisto travels to the Masters tournament in South Canberra for the next Saturday date. The piece notes his name and presence at the event with a brief focus on the Australian scene surrounding the Masters.
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Peter Lyons
South Canberra
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