SYDNEY, Reuter: Sheffield Shield Cricket Champions New South Wales struggled on the second day of the four day game against Queensland,

At the close New South Wales ‘were 182 for six, still needing 81 to avoid the follow up,

Earlier Captain Allan Border declared at lunch on 412 for eight after Queensland had added 161 for the loss of three wickets in 120 minutes,

PARIS, Reuter: An 89th minute goal helped Marseille narrowly escaped a humiliating home defeat and stay on top of the French soccer league last night,

With rivals Burdehux convincingly Behting Lille 30, Marseille needed the late goal form midfielder Bernard Genghini to salvage a 22 draw against brest and remain on top on one point.

OLYPIA, Washington: Markku Allen Finland clinched the world drivers’ championship early today When he won the four day Olympus Motor Rally by one minute 26 seconds form his compatriot and closest rival Juha Kank kunen .

Article extracted from this publication >> December 12, 1986