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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 03, 1968

Page

10

New Players Boost Ainslie and University for Big Match

Both sides reshuffle after strong wins with University naming mice tour changes and Ainslie adding three new players Bruce Menzies Brian Hegarty plus two others. Changes include dropping McNamara and Price and bringing in Colin Campbell Fraser and Bill Robbie amid a tense lead up to tomorrow’s main Australian Rules clash.

Ainslie University Fackers Bruce Menzies Brian Hegarty Perth National Colin Campbell Fraser Bill “Robbie Eastlake Munoka Tol Brian Jones London Thuriny Bill Lawry Andytralian Ernie Sman Pin Smith Duke of Kent King Forfolk’s XI Arundel Castle Lank Ron Lawry Lexp Kear Cowper Redpatty Sheshan Walters Joslin Manuka Hawke Gleeson Renneberg Man Terry Crunsage Cal Lawry Jagher Rod Cormbes Derek Weise Nanks Peter Tush Worcester HCH Turner Queaheyan England Sheahan Poxemoney

Famechon to Fight World Title Contender in Sydney

Australia scene reports Johnny Famechon, the Empire featherweight champion, will defend his status against American challenger Bobby Valdes in a Sydney Stadium bout on May 20. The match is part of a broader plan to line up a title fight with Raul Rosas in California, as managers seek a path to the featherweight world title.

Melbourne Johnny Vamechno Bobby Valdes Sydney Stasdium Harry Miller Sydney jSaidium Famechon Raul Rosas California Famechon-Walded Ome Nem Vingente Sudivar Moward Mawione Tapanese Mitsunori Acu Winstone Seki Fumes Fay Valdez Sandivar Ambrose Palmer Ain

Hamburg into Cup final after late win over Cardiff

Hamburg moved into the Europas Cup final with a 2-1 victory over Cardiff City in Cardiff thanks to a last minute goal. The West German side will face Bayer Munich in the final, while Milan beat Bayer in the other match to reach the final stage. Leeds United also propelled themselves as favorites in the Cup, drawing with Scattin in the first leg.

London Aap-Reuter Hamburg West Cardiff City Wales Cardiff A. Mylin/se Bayer Munich Milan Stanhay Leeds United England

Jarman Adelaide Welcomes Ail Baby Boy

Barry Jarman, returning to Adelaide after flight delays, celebrates the birth of his third child a boy named Jason Guy at 2am. He mentions needing sleep and catching a plane, as the birth occurs while he had been overseas with Australia cricket duties. His wife Gaynor had the baby with other children Kristen and Gavin aged 8 and 6.

Adelaide Barry Jarmart Jason Guy Jon London Jarman Board of Control Australia Gaynor Variman Kristen Gavin Tatman Wil

Crews at Peak for Rowing Contest

The Telopea Park High and ANU eights will provide the most interesting race in the first winter rowing competition on Sunday.

Telopea Park High ANU Teloper Canberra Harden Jock Rees Tave Lannad Tinture Ropatia Jin Goulburn Simday Hospital Wharf Hurrell Mirner Rody Wile and Sullivan's Creek

Canberra aims to rebound vs Yass in Northbourne Oval clash

Canberra, beaten in two pre season rugby league games, will pull out all stops to beat Yass at Northbourne Oval on Sunday. ANU coach Chris May leads a squad with Harden and Kingsland among likely starters as Canberra regroups after injuries and selection reshuffles.

Canberra Yass Northbourne Oval Telopea Murray Bridge Leral Prepa Canberra’y Kicker Leis Kingsland Starig Con Perth Siraay ANU Chris May Mel Cooke Penrith Kawi Inveran oHunlee Telopen Thur Jow Tadmin Kangaroos Goulburn Workers Seiffert Oval Young Harden Canberraeam Gowanswingern P. Every L- Worthy Ventres Hain C. Dowling Ke Imesand Hall Verve K. Korkery Wo” Gerba P. Sross B. Danelark M. W

300 Women Set for ACT Golf Titles Next Week

About 100 women will compete in the ACT golf championships at Federal and Royal Canberra from Monday 19 to Thursday. The event features 18 holes with Silver and Bronze divisions and a singles championship led by Dianna Thomas. Notables include G Trembath, J Edwards, and rising juniors S Riley and J Quilter. Caddies are arranged by rival Ray Thomas.

Federal Royal Canberra Ship Dianna Thomas Feters Fon Royal Wither Goilspell G. Trembath Ryde- Parramatta J. Fdeards the Lakes S. Riley Bowditch J. ‘Quilter Ray ‘Thomas Shoud Alirad Federal Greens Sini Yowani

Walkers Hope for Shield Victory Amid Busy Rugby Schedule

ACT trio of country rugby players face three matches in eight days then NSW clash with the All Blacks. The ACT walkers aim to bolster state strength, contending the Glover Shield as Australia’s rugby scene tightens. Budgeted schedule includes inter state clashes and potential Olympic selection implications.

Country Rugby Union Nsw All Blacks Mike Sheehan England Glover Sydney Robin Whyte Ax Olympic Nsw Indivi Geoff Canberra Mexico Barry Sibley Australia ACTRA John Hunter Wisiers Afittavs Nave Mulley Tor Torshe Oh Wales Bis Wallaby Alan Ryan Wallaby Cup Ceantehine Vicanay Noel Freenan Victoria Torte Act Juniours McCullagh Robi Whyte John Tormey Haya Victoria Hen Queensland Lanwowne Geoff Franci Freeman Melbourne Weene Union For Nigel Crew Oir Dr McCullagh Rome Lympics Rigby Union Queesland Tokyo Agaimt ACT Rugby Union

By Mell Lazarus Free Patch Act

A brief notice reports a free patch act proposed by Mell Lazarus. The item notes legislative backing and potential impact on a public health or welfare program. Further specifics are unclear, but the docket indicates formal consideration and possible distribution logistics.

Blow to Brabham in 1968 world motor racing event

AAP reports a severe setback for Brabham in the 1968 world championships amid engine failures and transport issues. A spokesman for Queensland said no knowledge of Brabham’s engine aboard and would seek possible assistance.

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