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Sport on 2

on BBC Radio 2

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Peter Jones
1.30; 2.35; 3.5; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45* Football League Special
Sport on 2's unrivalled and exclusive coverage of the afternoon's football: commentary on a top League match, live score-flashes from five other games, results as they come in, with classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*.
1.40; 2.25; 2.55; 3.25; 5.40* Racing: Newbury
2.30 Peter Hastings Stakes , 3.0 'Joe Coral ' Newbury Autumn Cup, 3.30 Mill Reef Stakes
Commentator PETER BROMLEY
Plus results from other meetings with a classified check at 5.40*.
1.45; 2.35; 3.5; 3.35*
International Golf
The W. D. and H. 0. Wills Open Reports on the final round by PERCY HUGGINS and JOHN FENTON from King's Norton Golf Club, Birmingham.
2.0*
The Big Fight
George Foreman V Muhammad Ali
Can Ali, in what promises to be his last fight, become only the second man in history to win back the Heavyweight championship of the world?
DESMOND LYNAM reports from Kinshasa, the capital of Zaire, where on Tuesday night Ali clashes with the defending champion, George Foreman , for the richest prize in sport.
4.42*
Sports Report
Football results as they come in, classified checks at 5.0 and
5.45*, the stories behind today's sporting headlines. Rugby Round-Up at 5.25', top personalities, comment on the issues of the moment, plus classified racing results at 5.40*.
! Timetable
1.30 News/prospects
1.55 Shipping forecast
2.0 Boxing; 2.25 Racing
2.35 Football/Golf; 2.55 Racing
3.5 Golf/Football
3.25 Racing; 3.35 Golf
3.45 Football Half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 Sports Report
5.0 Classified football
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.40 Classified racing, football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Peter Hastings Stakes
Commentator:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Percy Huggins
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
George Foreman

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