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Grandstand

on BBC Television

1.0 TO 5.0 Grandstand
Introduced by Alan Weeks

Featuring Cricket
The First Test Match
and Lawn Tennis
The Wightman Cup Today's Timetable:

* Boxing *
in Manchester at 1.32 Billy Rafferty (Glasgow) v. Ignacio Pina (Mexico)
Exclusive film of this week's international bantamweight contest in Manchester
Commentator, Harry Carpenter

* Cricket * (continued)
direct from Edgbaston at 1.0 and from 2.15 England v. South Africa
Commentators: Brian Johnston, Peter West and Denis Compton
Presented by PHILIP LEWIS

* Lawn Tennis *
direct from Wimbledon from 2.0 Great Britain r. U.S.A.
The Wightman Cup - held by the United States - will be decided in today's matches on No. 1 Court
Commentator, Dan Maskell
Presented by BRYAN COWGILL
(Timings of cricket and tennis will depend upon events)

* Racing *
direct from Manchester
3.0 Salford Borough Handicap
3.30 Lancashire Oaks
4.0 King Cole Handicap
Commentators, Peter O'Sullevan, Clive Graham
Television presentation by RAY LAKELAND

Sports Results and News Service
1.55 Lunch-time Cricket Scores
4.50 Cricket and Racing summaries

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Programme Editor:
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