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Grandstand

on BBC Television

(See panel and page 7)
(Details of next week's Grandstand are shown on page 50)

12.50 to 5.15
Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman

Boxing in America at 1.0: Harold Johnson (Philadelphia) v. Henry Hank (Detroit)
A 10 round light-heavyweight bout held in the Blue Horizon Arena, Philadelphia
(A recording of the Gillette "Fight of the Week")

Racing from Cheltenham
1.25 Cheltenham Trial Hurdle race (over 2 miles, 100 yds.)
1.55 Massey Ferguson Gold Cup Handicap Steeplechase (over 2 miles, 5 1/4 furlongs app.)
2.25 Yule-tide Hurdle race (Div. I) (over 2 miles app.)
2.55 Andoversford Novices' Steeplechase (Div. II) (over 2 miles app.)

Moto-Cross from 2.5
The 5th round of the Grandstand Trophy from Caerleon, Mon.
(Organised by the Newport M.C. and the A.C.U.)

Rugby League at 3.15: St. Helens v. Halifax
The whole of the second half

Gymnastics from the De Montfort Hall, Leicester at 3.55: The British Championships and Olympic Trial

Sports Results and News Service
4.55 Classified football results
4.58 Racing summaries
Rugby Union and Rugby League results

(While it is hoped to keep to the above timings, they may be changed by events)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Boxer:
Harold Johnson
Boxer:
Henry Hank
Commentator (Boxing):
Dan Dunphy
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Presented for television by (Racing):
Barrie Edgar
Commentator (Moto-Cross):
Murray Walker
Presented for television by (Moto-Cross):
Brian Johnson
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
Presented for television by (Rugby League):
Alan Hart
Commentator (Gymnastics):
Alan Weeks
Presented for television by (Gymnastics):
Philip Lewis
Presented by:
Richard Tilling
Editor:
Cliff Morgan

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