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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 13, 1972

Page

3

Weekend swim meet details with many names and results

The article lists extensive results from a weekend swimming meet and related events. It mentions multiple swimmers by name including Clarke, Phelan, Rockstroke, Forebas, Galea, Hughes, Renita, and Curtin, along with clubs and venues like Woden, Canberra, and Queanbeyan. It also covers relay outcomes, open medley, butterfly, backstroke, and freestyle events, plus junior and senior divisions, with numerous times, heats, and placings.

Woden Seo Charke Galea Bomeay Joe Balter EL Parnas Clarke Bredi Momo Maior Reins T. Thompson B. Forse G. Distres Robinmr Howin Butters Pattwen

Norths edge Manly in Wills Cup rugby clash at Brookvale

North Sydney sealed a 14 to 10 victory over Manly at Brookvale Oval with full back John Booby converting four kicks two penalties and two conversions. Manly missed late penalties, while North Sydney’s defense and the work of Brice Walker Moe Cavannagh and John McDowell stifled Manly’s attack. Balmain edged Cronulla 20 19 at Redfern Oval to move into the semi finals alongside South Sydney Manly and North Sydney.

Sydney North Sydney Manly Brookvale Oval John Booby Alties Parramatta Brice Walker Moe] Cavanagh John McDowell Booby Moritz Balmain Cronulla Redfern Oval Hucklesa North Sydney South Sydney George Easta

NSW softball side shows great form in opening matches

NSW defeated Western Australia 11 in the opening day of the 24th Australian women's softball championships at Old Canberra High School fields. The ACT lost both games, 4-11 to Tasmania and to Queensland, while Victoria beat South Australia 4-2 and Queensland edged ACT. NSW led WA 11 with Turner and Phelps homering.

Act Rhonda Batty Tasmania Canberra Nsw Felding Western Australia Ikl Queensland Victoria South Austalia Tas McKenzie M. Williams P. Weedyng W. McKenzie J. Gardiner L. Axton McPhee Portway Hatch NSW Iied Turner J. Phelps Connelly Berwick Swann Nelson Casper Edwards Stokes Williams Wie

Athletes Set Three More Records At Interclub Meet

Three records fell on the final day at Ainslie Oval as top sprinters and throwers highlighted events. Vince Sutherland shattered his junior 300m walk mark with 14 58.2, Isobel Trundle lowered her senior 1500m time to 3 03, and 2 year old John Foulkes set a 14.63m shot put best for his age group. South Canberra emerged dominant across multiple divisions while North Canberra claimed several title wins.

Ainslie Oval Vince Sutherland Isobel Trundle John Foulkes South Canberra North Canberra Dave McInnes Albert Magasay McInnes Perth Magassy Canberra Olavi Kip

School crews dominate regattas in Canberra event

Grammar led regatta dominance at Watson Regatta on Saturday with wins in open eights, novice and tub four events. Shore captured open four and top two in maiden four. Telopea Park won maiden eight. Canberra Grammar led premiership with 442 points, ahead of ANU 1330, RMC 242, and Canberra RC's novice four victory.

Grammar Shore Telopea Park RMC AMU Canberra RC Canberra ANU Aes

Majura keeps unbeaten run in women's pennant clash

Majura, Campbell and North Woden strengthened title chances with easy wins in round three. Majura led 4-1 after singles, with Yvonne Cosore and Barbara McCluskey dominating, while Woden claimed key doubles to secure a 4-2 victory. Details on page 10.

Majura Campbell North Woden Yvonne Cosore Aking Sue Strang Arbara’ McCluskey Kerry Quinn Jody Purdy Reid Kay Schiavinato Schiavinato Ssco Worth Woden Camp I Robyn Campbell Glenys Hinksman Janet Richardson Joan Deards

Cummings Returns With Two Flemington Wins

Bart Cummings marked a return to form at Flemington winning the Sires Produce Stakes with Century and the Newmarket Handicap with Crown. Crown overhauled Dual Choice in the final yards as Century, ridden by Roy Higgins, loomed behind in the Sires Produce. The six furlongs went 1 09.3, matching the course record. Crown earned praise for a strong finish and Higgins noted Century’s potential as he targets Randwick and other spring races.

Melbourne Bart Cummings Flemington Newmarket Cummings Crown Tutuila Roy Iggins Dual Choice Higgins Century John's Hope Caulfield Sydney Cenwry Randwick

Queanbeyan Beats Tigers in All Four Grades

Queanbeyan United dominated Canberra Tigers at Seiffert Oval securing a 44 to 9 defeat across all grades despite nine first team missing. Zarate starred before injury, while Len Ryan impressed for the Tigers who aim to sign him to bolster their back line. Woden narrowly lost to Turvey Park in a separate Group 9 clash as a rare, tough encounter at the Canberra Showground.

Queanbeyan United Seiffert Oval Canberra Tigers Tigers Blues Zarate Woden Turvey Park Wagga Canberra Peter Fardell Renutn Vng Tigers Neers Blues Tigers Aew Park Wim Woden

Shield club to pay team in 1972 season rugby league

The South Canberra Molonglo Shield rugby league club plans to pay players this season with a system of $8 per win and deductions for missed training. Five new signings include Ray Sheen and Peter Spottswood, under coach Frank Beaver, as clubs experiment with incentives while aiming to meet Country Rugby League rules. North Canberra announces a 19 man squad for selection in the Cottees knockout, as Norths won the previous year.

South Canberra Souths Frank Beaver Parramatta Goulburn Ken Kearney Sydney Kearney Ray Sheen Woden Rams Terry Freeman Temora Kevin Gwen Aus Tralian Peter Spottswood Newtown North Norths P. Eveston N. Eveston N. Barrett G. Clarke G. Grieve C. Miniban RB. Sutton A. Guigni W. Robinson I. W Const M. Peligrino J. J. Ayers S. Howarth Feng Garnett P. Foulthrope W. Gordon

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