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Grandstand

on BBC Television

including Boxing, Racing, Swimming, Rugby League.
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Details of next week's Grandstand are shown on page 59

Grandstand
1.0 to 5.15
Introduced by David Coleman

Boxing in America at 1.10: Luis Rodriguez (Miami) v. Jesse Smith (Philadelphia)
A 10-round middleweight bout held in the Miami Beach Auditorium
(A recording of the Gillette 'Fight of the Weak')

Racing from Cheltenham
2.0 Peter O'Sullevan Steeplechase (Div. I) (over 2 miles app.)
2.35 Clive Graham 4-yr.-old Handicap Hurdle (over 2 miles, 100 yards)
3.10 Daily Express Steeplechase (over 21 miles app.)

International Swimming & Diving from 2.45: Gt. Britain v. U.S.S.R.
from the Derby Baths, Blackpool
Organised by the A.S.A. in conjunction with the 'News of the World'

Rugby League from Leeds at 3.45: Oldham v. Hull Kingston Rovers
Semi-final of the Rugby League Challenge Cup

Sports Results and News Service
4.55 Classified football results
Racing summaries Rugby Union & Rugby League results

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

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Boxer:
Luis Rodriguez
Boxer:
Jesse Smith
Commentator (Boxing):
Don Dunphy
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Presented for television by (Racing):
Barrie Edgar
Commentator (Swimming & Diving):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Swimming & Diving):
Harry Walker
Presented for television by (Swimming & Diving):
Ray Lakeland
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
Presented for television by (Rugby League):
Alan Hart
Presented by:
Richard Tilling
Editor:
Cliff Morgan

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