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1500monly (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Desmond Lynam
1.30, 2.35, 3.5, 3.45, 5.0. Football League Special
The English soccer season kicks off and Sport on 2 brings special coverage of all the afternoon's games: ' live ' score flashes, commentary on the second half of one of the top matches, results as they come in, with classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*
1.30, 2.10, 3.10, 3.35. 4.50, 5.25* Cricket: Third Test
The third day's play in the Third Test at Headingley between England and Australia. Reports from ChrisTOPHER MARTIN -
JENKINS, plus news' and reports from games affecting the top of the County Championship.
1.50, 2.10, 3.20, 5.30*
International Golf
Many of the world's top golfers, including doug SANDERS , JACK newton and the legendary SAM SNEAD compete for the top prize in the Benson and Hedges Festival at Fulford, Yorks. Reports and commentary on the final day from RENTON LAIDLAW and JOHN FENTON
1.45, 2.25, 2.55, 3.25, 5.40*
Racing from Newbury
2.30 Geoffrey Freer Stakes (lm 5f) - worth £10,000 to the winner
3.0 William Hill Handicap Stakes dim)
3.30 Washington Singer Stakes (6f)
Plus results from other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*.
2.10, 3.10, 5.35*
The Europa Cup
ANITA LONSBROUGH reports from the International Pool, Leeds, on the Europa Cup for women in swimming, and ALAN PARRY previews tonight's athletics finals in the European Cup at Nice.
2.0
Rowing
With three days to go before the start of the first-ever World Rowing Championships in this country, PHIL KING looks ahead to the event, talks to the leading personalities and sets the scene from Holme Pierrepont, near Nottingham.
News. too, of the English Bowls Association National Championships at Worthing, and a preview of the Austrian Grand Prix in Motor Sport at 5.30. And at 4.42* the return of: Sports Report
The football results as they come in, classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*, reports and comment on the top stories of the day, the personalities, Motor Sport at 5.30*, classified racing results at 5.40*. Timetable:
1.30 News and prospects including the lunchtime cricket scoreboard
2.0 Rowing
2.10 Cricket/Golf/Swimming
2.25 Racing
2.35 Football/Cricket
2.55 Racing
3.10 Crieket/Golf/Swimming/
Football scoreflashes
3.25 Racing
3.35 Cricket/Golf/Swimming
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 Sports Report
5.0 Classified football results
5.30 Motor Sport/Athletics
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket/
Football
Events may alter timings
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Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
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Christopher Martin
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Doug Sanders
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Jack Newton
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Sam Snead
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Renton Laidlaw
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John Fenton
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William Hill
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Anita Lonsbrough
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Alan Parry
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Phil King

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