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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 14, 1968

Page

10

Slip twixt Cup and lip chaos at Auckland event

Thieves broke into a building during the World Cup cycle, stealing money and tickets. The Auckland League official G. Auckland Rigby said bookings would not be affected and the theft may have been part of a larger plan. Estimated loss around $7,000 with tickets and money stolen amid a fire believed connected to the incident.

Auckland Auckland Rigby Leogies Jon Sydney Ieves Jowt

Weight worries for Prince Jandiker in spring Handicap

Weight concerns surround Prince Jandiker as connections consider Canberra had form and Arc-En-Ciel entries. The four year old Gallotlet gelding aims at Easter Handi and other sprints with updated weights amid recent outings, facing rivals such as Not Responsible, Cathook, and Flying Sherpa at Warwick Farm and Canterbury events.

ArecEnCiel En-Ciel Tatest Hmbed Creditabie Teddy Sm the Peter Mis al Kempoey Prittee Jendiker Laura Fpsom Radisat Dan Bys Khan Tan-caTyinie Clare Titer Taeng Tin Prince Murat Haus Bay Tandon Park Flying Sherpa Warsick Farm Londie Canterbury Glenbrook Dutur Bloelough Sume Minzing Arcow Witch Welter

Archer Wins New Orleans Open by Two Strokes

George Archer defeated Bert Yancey by two strokes to win the New Orleans Open as Miller Barber JRoh Weiskopf and Hobby Ule trailed five behind. Bruce Devlin Kel Nagle finished further back while Bob Charles Cary Player earned prize money. Margie Mmlety Missed money in Midland.

George Archer Bert ‘Yancey Bob Charles Cary Midland Texas Margie Mmlety Jone

French jockey Yves Saint-Martin suspended for eight days

Yves Saint-Martin, top French jockey, was suspended from May 14 to May 21 after the French Society for the Improvement of Hare Racing found he interfered with a rival in the Prix D Iena last week. The ruling stems from an incident at ong chantps.

A. m. Reuter Yves Saint-Martin Ong Chantps French Society For the Improvement of Fone

Butch scores in Hot Palo match with mixed results

In HOTPALO New York on Monday Earl Ruchhole and partner Ralstop share in a daubins tithe rasia as a $1,000,000 fish professionals team event unfolds. Pierre Barthes defeats CHIE Drysdale for third in singles. Muehhole and Rabron beat John New leaenbe and Tony Roche 31-26 in doubles. American comeback highlights the best of nine playoff ending 58.

Hotpalo New York Earl “Bull” Ruchhole Is Ralstop Las Sarene Pierre Barthes France Chie Drysdale South Arica Muehhole Rabron Tively John Newleaenbe Tony Roche

RL Leader Shakeup Threatens Manly-Warringah Stand

A shaky RL leadership and a surprising defeat by Hale unsettled Manly-Warringah as Sunday results left their position near the top in jeopardy. Parramatta and St George gained ground while Canterbury and Wests faced tough matches ahead in the NSW rugby league weekend.

Manly - Warringah Hale Baste Sydney St George Parramatta Penrihy Maniy le Point Axis Sarpovnting Canterburys Pagans Barstow Magnet Sr Geerss Wests

Smith trains big Doomben entry for Ten Thousand and Cup

Sydney trainer Tommy Smith enters 41 horses for Doomben meetings with 14 for the Ten Thousand and 17 for the Cup. Notable entries include Fantom and New Zealand sprinter Prominence. Brisbanes show features Stradbroke favorites and a crowded field amid rising speculation of form and entries.

Brisbane Sydney Tommy — Smith Smith Jens Fityda New Zealand Dane Rustrhlan Rosehill Feiramor Peitu Stradbroke Favorurites Begonia

Trophy to Judy Pollock at Helms World Trophy event

The Lord Mayor Councillor Talbot presented Australian athlete Judy Pollock with the Helms World Trophy yesterday in Melbourne. The ceremony recognized Pollock's international sporting achievement at the world competition.

Judy Pollock Melbourne Councillor Talbot Judy Pollock Wiehy Sperriity

Kiwi Star Patiently Fights for Australia Play

Wellington based rugby league figure Gary Blackler won approval to play in Australia amid a Privy Council appeal and Court of Appeal hearings. The NZ Rugby League sought restraint on Overseas play, with the matter tied to clearance rules and a potential March return. Legal motions argued restraint of trade and jurisdiction, while the final outcome remained unsettled.

Wellington Omer Kiwi Eigghy Gary Blackler Australia Mackler Coart RlavMer Privy Council Court of Appeal New Zealand Py Poe Bluckler Court of Whig Thelst Legeatt Lengate J. G. Leggat

Asian Youth Soccer Championship Finalists Race for Top Honors

Finalists in Seoul appear set to challenge for the title at the Asian Youth Soccer Championship. The Tiraeuls seek consecutive success, with the tour final series starting Wednesday after an action packed group X match in front of 100000 fans. The Ieraclis defeated Thailand in the first semifinal, Burma as the likely favorite to beat Thailand in the last semifinal group match and reach the finals.

Seoul AAP Kenseth Israel Button South Korea Malaysia Tiraeuls Charmanship Wednessay Burma Last Fear Thailand Adance

Sobers Consigned to Failures Amid Rain Affected Matches

In London and Madrid reports, Sobers endured another failure as cricket fixtures were disrupted by rain. Graham Hill led the British racing charge at Jarama, but engine trouble and car reliability marred the Spanish Grand Prix with Brabham and Hill among notable DNFs.

London Reuter Gary Sobersky Madrid Graham Hill Fe Nvot Fick Krashaw Jarama Maine Shaempionshin Felds Antweer Hill Hic Sean Huese Melie Ford Far Hill Valve Ince United States Brabham Diehy Jum Clark Eira Macine Monaco Tybin MeAppion Sarah Canberra South West Rim Wallish Murton Smith Murrell M. Orr Don- Asain Pierre Bekolse Driv Oguoe AL Mills

Mrs Court blazes comeback in Italy tennis race

Former Wimbledon champion Margaret Court of Australia continued her comeback in the Italian championships. She reached the quarter finals by defeating a Russian opponent, while Lesley Turner-Howrey Kerry Melville and Gail Sherriff also advanced. In other results, Nastase edged a Spaniard Orantes and Hewitt battled past Davis Cup hopefuls, with several Australians prominent in the mix.

Rome Reuter Margaret Smith-Court Australia Perth Gulint Baksheens Lesley Turner - Howrey Kerry Melville Gail Sherriff Mex Bowrey Mre Court Sede Tal Fiee Miss Sherriff Mary Ann Fisel St Louis Atrathan Phampion Rillrey Mitsin Fitreibbon Jed Misw Wiel Allen Kristian Sandberg Mutodio Stone Misa Sandber Mite Sherriff Vieney Rob Hewitt Nastya Reo Roses

Local Bowling Teems Compete in BMEG Fours Event

Weekend bowling meet saw about 60 players from Canbera South and nearby clubs in a BMEG fours competition. Despite early delays and canalised weather, heats proceeded with Meru and Magee among standout performers, while final results noted disruptions and a cancellation of some Saturday matches.

Canberra Caneerra South Mair Canderra West Yous Aver J. Magee Marpham G. Farmer Mike Walter Pines

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