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Introduced by Desmond Lynam featuring
The Big Kick-Off
The opening day of the Football League season, and the return of Sports Report at the new time of 4.42*.
The Sporting Life of Jimmy Hill: cover story pages 52-55
2.2; 2.20; 2.55; 3.25; 5.40* Cricket
England v West Indies
Reports on the third day in the Third Test Match at Lord's.
Together with reports on the matches involving the fight for the County Championship.
2.20; 2.55; 3.25*
International Athletics from Crystal Palace
Great Britain v Hungary
Commentators NORMAN CUDDEFORD and PETER HILDRETH
2.10; 2.45; 3.15; 5.40*
Racing at Goodwood
2.15 Goodwood Mile
2.50 Globtik Cup
3 20 Globtik Necklace
Commentator MICHAEL SETH-SMITH
2.20; 2.55; 3.25* Golf from Wentworth
The 915,000 Vlyella PGA Championship
Reports from PERCY HUGGINS 2.30; 3.20; 3.45; 3.55; 4.58; 5.4f Association Football
Up-to-the-minute news throughout the afternoon and commentary on one of the day's top games from PETER JONES and MAURICE EDELSTON
And at 4.42
Sports Report
Bringing you the football results as they come in with the classified reading at 4.50*. Together with a report-a-minute on the top games of the day. Also news. comments and personalities from the rest of the day's sport, including:
From America: The Wightman Cup and the Walker Cup
From Spain: The World Cycling Championships
From Holland: The World Hockey Cup
From Russia: The European Rowing Championships
Plus a full run-down on the day's Cricket, Football and Racing results at 5.40*
Timetable:
2.2 Lunchtime cricket scores and latest news
2.5 Scene set; 2.10 Racing
2.20 Athletics. Cricket. Golf
2.30 Soccer-news and prospects; 2.45 Racing
2.55 Athletics, Cricket, Golf
3.15 Racing
3.20 Soccer - progress reports
3.25 Athletics. Cricket. Golf
3.45 Half time football scores and reports
3.55 Soccer commentary
4.42 Sports Report with the first football results
4.50 Classified football results
5.40 Classified football, racing and cricket scores
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production Producers ROGER MACDONALD
DICK SCALES, ANTHONY SMITH Editor BOB BURROWS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Peter Hildreth
Commentator:
Michael Seth-Smith
Unknown:
Percy Huggins
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Producers:
Roger MacDonald
Unknown:
Dick Scales
Unknown:
Anthony Smith
Editor:
Bob Burrows

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