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Summer Grandstand

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Details of next week's 'Summer Grandstand' are shown on page 59

Introduced by Alan Weeks

Today's Timetable

Cricket
DIRECT FROM SHEFFIELD at 1.5 and from 2.35
THE ROSES MATCH Yorkshire v. Lancashire
FIRST DAY
Commentators: Brian Johnston and Peter West
Television presentation: RAY LAKELAND

Racing
DIRECT FROM LEICESTER
2.0 Holiday Plate
2.30 Paddock Selling Plate
3.0 Oakham Maiden Handicap Plate
Commentators: Peter Montague Evans and Clive Graham
Television presentation: PHILIP LEWIS

INTERNATIONAL Swimming
DIRECT FROM COATBRIDGE at 2.5 and 4.5
Scotland & Wales v. France v. England
Highlights from the second day
Commentator: Harry Walker
Television presentation: CHARLES CLIFFORD

INTERNATIONAL Athletics
DIRECT FROM THE WHITE CITY STADIUM at 3.5, 3.50, 4.20, 4.45
Gt. Britain & N. Ireland v. Hungary (organised by The British Amateur Athletic Board in conjunction with the News of the World
Commentators: Max Robertson and Norris McWhirter
Television presentation: HUMPHREY FISHER

Sports Results and News Service:
2.5 Cricket Scoreboard
4.50 Cricket and Racing Summaries

Presented by ALEC WEEKS
Programme Editor: RONNIE NOBLE

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

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