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Grandstand

on BBC Television

1.0 to 5.0
Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman

Featuring
The Boat Race From 3.40 The 106th Race of the Series
Follow the whole race from Putney to Mortlake
Cambridge (58 wins) challenge Oxford (46 wins)
Commentators: on the riverside at Putney Michael Henderson, on the launch 'Everest' which follows the race from start to finish Wynford Vaughan Thomas and T.B. Langton

Today's Time Table:

Boxing
In America at 1.5 Chico Rollins v. Eddie Perkins
An exclusive recording of this week's 10-round Lightweight fight in Chicago

Motor Racing
direct from Oulton Park
1.40 Saloon Car Race
2.15 Sports Car Race
2.50 The First Spring '100' Race for Formula II Cars over 25 laps

International Athletics
from Stanmore at 2.0, 2.40, 3.15 Gt. Britain v. The Rest
Stars of track and field from U.S.A., Germany and France meet Gt. Britain's athletes at the R.A.F. Indoor Sports Arena

The Boat Race from 3.40 (see above)

Sports Results and News Service at 4.40 Football and Racing Summaries Including classified football results

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Commentator (Boat Race):
Michael Henderson
Commentator (Boat Race):
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Commentator (Boat Race):
T.B. Langton
Television Presentation (Boat Race):
John Vernon
Boxer:
Chico Rollins
Boxer:
Eddie Perkins
Commentator (Boxing):
Jack Drees
Commentator (Motor Racing):
Raymond Baxter
Television Presentation (Motor Racing):
Ray Lakeland
Commentator (Athletics):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Athletics):
Norris McWhirter
Television Presentation (Athletics):
Douglas Fleming
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme Editor:
Paul Fox

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