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Introduced by Peter Jones

12.30 Sports Service Line-Up
Including your afternoon's Weather Forecast the latest Cricket scores and news and previews of today's Rugby League Cup Final at Wembley, Racing at Lingfield Park, the Schweppes Golf Tournament at Ashburnham, the English Amateur Stroke-Play Championship at Moortown, Leeds, and the Barbarians' Rugby Union match from South Africa.

Cricket
12.50; 2.10; 3.0; 3.25; 3.40; 4.30; 5.0; 5.20
Commentaries on three of today's matches by Roy Lawrence and Alan Gibson who are at Bristol for Gloucestershire v. The West Indies
Maurice Edelston at Lord's for Middlesex v. Kent and Brian Johnston at Trent Bridge for Nottinghamshire v. Lancashire

1.35 Lunch-Break
including a look at tomorrow's Racing in France by St. John Donn-Byrne, the forthcoming Welsh Rugby Union tour of New Zealand by Alun Williams, the Tour of Britain Cycle Race by John Burns and a look ahead by Liam Nolan to next Tuesday's international Boxing bill at the Royal Albert Hall, London, with promoter Mike Barrett and some of those taking part
and Cricket Lunchtime scores

Racing
2.40 The Oaks Trial Stakes Over 1 1/2 miles
3.10 The Cosmopolitan Cup Handicap Sweepstakes Over 1¼ miles
Commentary by Peter Bromley with a summary by Roger Mortimer on this afternoon's classic trial.
From Lingfield Park
5.5 Full Racing Results and a summary and review by Peter Bromley of the afternoon at Lingfield Park

Golf
2.55; 3.40; 5.0; 5.20 The Schweppes P.G.A. Championship
Reports on the final day's play by Tom Scott from Ashburnham Golf Club. Carmarthenshire

Rugby League
3.30; 3.45 Challenge Cup Final: Castleford v. Salford
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From the Empire Stadium. Wembley

4.35 Rugby Union
South African Barbarians v. The Barbarians
Commentary during the second half by Charles Fortune and Peter Searle
From Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Broadcast by arrangement with the South African Broadcasting Corporation

5.15 Motor Racing
Monaco Grand Prix
Preview by Robin Richards of the third of this season's races for the World Championship.

Today's Timetable
12.30 Sports Service Line-up
12.50 Cricket
1.35 Lunch-Break
2.10 Cricket
2.40 Racing
2.55 Golf
3.0 Cricket
3.10 Racing
3.25 Cricket
3.30 Rugby League
3.40 Cricket and Golf
3.45 Rugby
4.30 Cricket
4.35 Rugby Union
5.0 Cricket and Golf
5.5 Racing Results
5.15 Motor Racing
5.20 Cricket and Golf
Timings may be altered by events

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Jones
Producer:
John Fenton
Commentary By:
Roy Lawrence
Commentary By:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
St. John Donn-Byrne
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
John Burns
Unknown:
Liam Nolan
Unknown:
Mike Barrett
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Reports By:
Tom Scott
Unknown:
Robin Richards

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