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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.50* Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces Grandstand's up-to-the-minute football preview.

1.15* Fight of the Week: John Stracey (Bethnal Green) v Dave Wyett (USA)
Highlights of this top-of-the-bill welterweight contest at York Hall, Bethnal Green, in which Stracey was defending his unbeaten record.

1.35; 2.5; 2.35; 4.35* Racing from Haydock Park
On the final day of the 1971 Flat Season, Grandstand outside broadcast cameras cover four races from today's top meeting.
1.45 Leigh Stakes (over 5 furlongs)
2.15 Vernons Organisation Stakes (Handicap) (over If miles)
2.45 Vernons Sprint Cup (over 6 furlongs)
4.40 Vernons Finance Nursery (Handicap) (over 7 furlongs)

2.20*; 2.50* International Tennis from the Empire Pool, Wembley: The Embassy Tennis Championships: Ladies' Singles Final
Two of the world s outstanding players meet at Wembley for a first prize of £1,000.
Evonne Goolagong, the reigning Wimbledon champion, and Billie-Jean King of America, head an outstanding entry for the National Covered Courts title and the W.D. & H.O. Wills Trophy.

4.45* Results Service
Including classified football, rugby and racing results, action highlights and reports on today's outstanding fixtures.

Grandstand Timetable:
12.50 Football preview
1.15 Fight of the Week
1.35 Racing from Haydock Park
1.50 Sports Round-up
2.5 Racing from Haydock Park
2.20 Tennis
2.35 Racing from Haydock Park
2.50 Tennis
4.35 Racing from Haydock Park
4.45 Results Service
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
John Stracey
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Dave Wyett
Commentator (Fight of the Week):
Harry Carpenter
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Commentator (Racing):
Julian Wilson
TV Presentation (Racing):
Ray Lakeland
Commentator (International Tennis):
Dan Maskell
Commentator (International Tennis):
Jack Kramer
TV Presentation (International Tennis):
Fred Viner
Grandstand presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

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