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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1976

Page

30

Orienteer titles in forest at Oakey Creek Forest

The ACT Orienteering Association will hold its 1976 championships in Oakey Creek Forest on Sunday October 74. Ten men’s courses will run from open M21A to younger ages and a similar seven women’s classes cover from 12 and under to 43 and over. Entry closes Saturday with fees $2.50 for adults and $1.50 for children. David Hoge organizes with Mike Cannells as course setter. terrain features hills, pines, dead eucalypt, and many forest tracks.

ACT Orienteering Association Oakey Creek Forest David Hoge Mike Cansells

American coach predicts Australian baseball tours within years

US coach Bob Shaw arriving in Sydney praised Victoria's high standard and said top American teams will tour Australia in three to five years. He noted progress, planned a coaching tour, lectured in Canberra, and discussed pitching fundamentals with Australian players. His wife Asti accompanies him.

Sydney Bob Shaw Australia Brisbane Shaw Stille Victoria United States Shaw Vinsure States Act Canberra

Combined West Woden and Murra squad to meet Apia Leichhardt

A combined West Woden fiventus and Murra sawoer side with Grune Halvorsen and others join forces to face Apia Leichhardt at Seifert Oval Queanbeyan on Sunday. Apia plans a strong lineup led by Australian captain Jimmy Rowney in a Friendship Cup clash amid uncertain league status.

West Woden Fiventus Murra Sawoer Than Grune Warren Halvorsen Bod Nwasure Apia Leichhardt Seifert Oval Queanbeyan Apia Misfless Jimmy Rowney ACT Othe

Socceroos to play China twice this month

Sydney reports confirm the Australia national soccer team will face China twice this month with games in Pekington and Cinta. The first match is set for Wednesday 27 and the second two days later, before the team departs for Asasem Farrer on October 19.

Socceroos China Sydney Piihiv Australia Fem Sxulmes Todiy Atipa Rocce Veatetahon Mer Brian Reviesual Phives Pekington Secouds Cinta Austrajen Tina Oof Asasem Farrer

Wallaby Pearse ruled out of second France match

Wallaby breakaway Gary Pearse has strained stomach muscles and is ruled out of the second match of the Australian rugby tour of France. Pearse, a fixture in the three Tests this year, pulled up sore after the first training run. He says injections helped but the doctor advised several days rest. selectors may respond by recalling Bruce Battishall.

Narbonne France Wallaby Giary Pearse Pearse Australia Fip Bruce Battishall

Australia aim to rebound against France in Bordeaux test buildup

Leading into the tour’s second match, selections include Ceree Cornelien as a breakaway attacker while Sundays clash is seen as crucial ahead of the October 24 Test in Bordeaux. France offers eight international players, a tough hurdle for the Australians, who face skepticism after a weak first selection trial and injuries to Palys Bateh Ryan. Coach Bob Templeton delays final fitness updates on three key players.

Tone Show Oor Else Ceree Cornelien France Bordeaux Palys Bateh John Ryan Bateh Ryan Bill McReid

Tennis Event Result Note from US Games Meet

Fragmented report shows Pat Bostrom eliminated by Prislay in the US GM 2 event at a Women’s Tennis Association meet. The text references PHODNDS and ATIZONA and mentions Australia’s Formbolie advancing, with unclear surrounding details about the competition and location.

Finals in Darts Championship Preview and Results

The ACT darts finals will be at the Finnish Austrian Club Jami son tomorrow start time Lam. Ruth Pustivih defended the women's title for the fourth year and is now the favourite with Frank Palko in the mixed doubles. Palko and Andrew McNeill remain undefeated in the men’s preliminaries and singles, with spectators invited to attend the championship final.

Jamison Tomorow Lam Ruth Pustivih Frank Palko Andrew McNeill Wind Palko

Big Awards For Cricket Series And Sheffield Shield

Prize money totals nearly 50 000 for a three match series with Pakistan and Sheffield Shield play. Benson and Hedges funds include 240 for tests plus 500 for player of the match in each Test. Test sites gain 2 500 for the winning team. draws share 740 and 2 000. Shield awards total 20 000 with 1 000 for the Benson and Hedges player of the year. Last year Jan and Cree Chappell shared the award. umpires divide prizes for deliveries in Shield.

Pakistan Bensen and Hedges Company Benson and Hedges Jan Cree Chappell

Bath to coach St George in new rugby league role

Australian coach Harry Bath has been appointed manager coach of St George in the New South Wales Rugby League. The club considered Bath along with Nora Prowin and Bills Savi, but Proven declined. Bath will work with lower grade coaches to standardise playing methods across the club. he previously coached from 1968 to 1972 and played for the Saints in 1957 58 and 64 with his last coaching job at Newtown in 1972.

Sypndy Priday Parmer Harry Bath St Creorge Rivehy Bath Nora Prowin Bills Savi Proven Smith Stead Manaeer Bath Wall Work Oo Faison Sarmts Thant Lyaley Newtown

Learn to Swim Enrolment at Phillip Heated Pool

Enrolments are accepted for The Canberra Times 197 Learn to Swim program held at the Phillip heated pool each Saturday from November 20. Open to schoolchildren over five years old. The program is free for eligible attendees. a small admission charge applies to others.

Canberra Times Phillip

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