The Record Newspaper 13 December 1979

TheRecord

AtQueensParklastSundaythe NorbertineOrder,founded800yearsbefore thecolonyofWesternAustralia,acquired Australianadulthood.

FatherWilliamFitzgerald,O.Praem., becamethefirstAustraliantobeordainedto thepriesthoodinthe CanonsRegularof Premontre.

ArchbishopGoody conferredthesacrament inSt.Joseph'schurch, QueensParkwherethe Norbertineshavecharge oftheparish.

FatherFitzgeraldcame fromNewSouthWales tojointheNorbertines.

Educatedfirstbythe SistersofMercyandthe

DaughtersofCharityhe wonachoirscholarship toSt.Mary'sCathedral highschoolconductedby theChristainBrothers. Hewaschorister,altar serverandassistant organistattheCathedral beforecomingtoWAto jointheNorbertines. FatherFitzgeraldhas spentthepastfiveyears studyingforthepriesthoodattheYarra TheologicalUnionin Melbourne,while residingwiththe FranciscansatBoxHill.

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EastWestdecision

ISTANBUL,Turkey(NC)"WeareontheeveofatheologicaldialoguebetweentheCatholic ChurchandtheOrthodoxChurchinitsentirety"PopeJohnPaulHtoldtheCatholiccathedral congregationduringhisvisit.

"Itisanotherimportant stepintheprocesstoward unity",thepopecontinuedin hishomily. "Idarehopethedayis near."

Inthecongregationwas OrthodoxPatriarch DimitriosI.calledthe "EcumenicalPatriarch", honoraryandsymbolic leaderoftheOrthodox Churches.

ThevisittoTurkeywasthe firsttimethatPopeJohn PaulIIandPatriarch Dimitriosmetfacetoface.

Asaconsequenceoftheir meeting,thetwoleaders announcedthattheywill establishaCatholicOrthodoxmixedtheological commission.

Thecommissionwillseek waysofresolvingthe theologicalanddoctrinal issuesthatdividetheworld's 750millionCatholicsand 200millionOrthodox.

Thevisitincludedthe PatriarchattendingMassin theHolySpiritCatholic cathedralofIstanbul.

Italsobecamethefirst occasioninhistoryforthe popetoattendanOrthodox patriarchalMass.

Thepatriarch'sMass,inthe churchofSt.George,wasa lowkey-eventwithmainly invitedecclesiasticalguests frombothChurches, includingtwoAnglican representatives.

PlainclothesTurkisharmy andpolicesecuritypersonnel armedwithsubmachine

gunsmixedinwiththe crowd. Thepope,inwhitecassock. redshouldercapeanda richly-embroideredredstole wornforliturgicalservices, woreawhitezucchetto (skullcap)butnomitre. Hewasseatedontheleft nearthefrontofthechurch

AstheMassendedatII a.m.thepopeandthe patriarchagainembraced eachotherinfrontofthe altarscreenandaddressed eachotherinFrench. theother."

factorsconcerningChristian differences,intoleranceand fanaticismwhichconfront Christiansamongthemselvesandreligionsonewith

Thepope,whospokefirst. beganinGreek-the languageoftheGreek Orthodoxliturgy.Hecalled onacrimson-trimmedpapalPatriarchDimitrios"allthronedirectlyoppositetheholyanddearlybelovet blueandsilverthrone. brother."

Thedomesonthecanopies ofthetwothronesQUESTION symbolizedthemeetingof"Thequestionthatisbefore EastandWest. usisnotsomuchwhetherwe Onthepope'sthronewasacanre-establishfull domeofburnishedwoodcommunion,butrather shapedlikethedomeofSt.wtherwestillhavethe Peter'sBasilica Vatican.

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intherighttoremainseparated the.popesaid.

Thepatriarchalthronewas cappedbyablue-painted Byzantine-styledome decoratedwithsilvery paintedangels.

Thepatriarch,whowas chiefconcelebrantofthe Mass,didnotsitathisthrone duringtheservice.Whennot immediatelyengagedinthe liturgicalactionshewas seatedatthepresidential chairbehindthealtar,barely visiblethroughthesmall archeddoorwayinthealtar screen.

AttheOffertory,afterthe giftswerebroughttothe altar,thepatriarchcameout tothemiddleofthechurch whereheandthepope embracedinakissofpeace.

PatriarchDimitriossaid "Wefindourselvesbeforea phenomenon,asignofthe times,thatcanbeseenasa returntoanepochof religiousfanaticismof religiouswars,oftheselfdestructionofmenandof theirfaith-andalwaysin thenameofGod."

Thepresentageisa"critical hourinthehistoryof humankind,"hesaid.

RegardingChristianunity, hesaid,"Firstofallwehave serioustheologicalproblems thatconcernessential chaptersoftheChristian faithforthesolutionof whichwehavesetupthe theologicaldialogue. "Butatthesametimethere areobstaclescomingfront lackoftrust,irresponsibility, weakness...nontheological

FatherWilliamFitzgerald(secondfromright)with(lefttoright)hitherHeynolds.,%bbotSmyth,ArchbishopGoodyandFather O'Reillyattheconclusionoftheordinationceremony.

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FatherWilliamFitzgerald,0.Praem., becamethefirstAustraliantobeordainedto thepriesthoodinthe CanonsRegularof Premontre.

ArchbishopGoody conferredthesacrament inSt.Joseph'schurch, QueensParkwherethe Norbertineshavecharge oftheparish.

FatherFitzgeraldcame fromNewSouthWales tojointheNorbertines.

Educatedfirstbythe SistersofMercyandthe

DaughtersofCharityhe wonachoirscholarship toSt.Mary'sCathedral highschoolconductedby theChristainBrothers. Hewaschorister,altar serverandassistant organistattheCathedral beforecomingtoWAto jointheNorbertines. FatherFitzgeraldhas spentthepastfiveyears studyingforthepriesthoodattheYarra TheologicalUnionin Melbourne,while residingwiththe FranciscansatBoxHill.

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ISTANBUL,Turkey(NC)"WeareontheeveofatheologicaldialoguebetweentheCatholic ChurchandtheOrthodoxChurchinItsentirety"PopeJohnPaulIItoldtheCatholiccathedra congregationduringhisvisit.

"Itisanotherimportant stepintheprocesstoward unity",hepopecontinuedin hishomily. "Idarehopethedayis near."

Inthecongregationwas OrthodoxPatriarch DimitriosI.calledthe "EcumenicalPatriarch", honoraryandsymbolic leaderoftheOrthodox Churches.

ThevisittoTurkeywasthe firsttimethatPopeJohn PaulIIandPatriarch Dimitriosmetfacetoface.

Asaconsequenceoftheir meeting,thetwoleaders announcedthattheywill establishaCatholicOrthodoxmixedtheological commission.

Thecommissionwillseek waysofresolvingthe theologicalanddoctrinal issuesthatdividetheworld's 750millionCatholicsand 200millionOrthodox.

Thevisitincludedthe PatriarchattendingManin theHolySpiritCatholic cathedralofIstanbul. Italsobecamethefirst occasioninhistoryforthe popetoattendanOrthodox patriarchalMass.

Thepatriarch'sMass,inthe ChurchofSt.George,wasa lowkey-eventwithmainly invitedecclesiasticalguests frombothChurches, includingtwoAnglican representatives. PlainclothesTurkisharmy andpolicesecuritypersonnel armedwithsubmachine

gunsmixedinwiththe crowd.

Thepope,inwhitecassock, redshouldercapeanda richly-embroideredredstole wornforliturgicalservices, woreawhitezucchetto (skullcap)butnomitre. Hewasseatedontheleft nearthefrontofthechurch onacrimson-trimmedpapal thronedirectlyoppositethe blueandsilverthrone. Thedomesonthecanopies ofthetwothrones symbolizedthemeetingof EastandWest.

Onthepope'sthronewasa domeofburnishedwood shapedlikethedomeofSt. Peter'sBasilicainthe Vatican.

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Thepatriarchalthronewas cappedbyablue-painted Byzanttne-styledome decoratedwithsilvery paintedangels.

Thepatriarch.whowas chiefconcelebrantofthe Mass,didnotsitathisthrone duringtheservice.Whennot immediatelyengagedinthe liturgicalactionshewas seatedatthepresidential chairbehindthealtar,barely visiblethroughthe.small archeddoorwayinthealtar screen.

AttheOffertory,afterthe giftswerebroughttothe altar,thepatriarchcameout tothemiddleofthechurch whereheandthepope embracedinakissofpeace.

AstheMassendedatI a.m.thepopeandthe patriarch-againembraced eachotherinfrontofthe altarscreenandaddressed eachotherinFrench. Thepope,whospokefirst. beganinGreek-the languageoftheGreek Orthodoxliturgy.Hecalled PatriarchDimitrios"allholyanddearlybelover brother."

QUESTION

"Thequestionthatisbefore usisnotsomuchwhetherwe canre-establishfull communion,butrather wketljerwestillhavethe righrtoremainseparated:" the-popesaid.

PatriarchDimitriossaid: "Wefindourselvesbeforea phenomenon,asignofthe times,thatcanbeseenasa returntoanepochof religiousfanaticismof religiouswars,oftheselfdestructionofmenandof theirfaith-andalwaysin thenameofGod."

Thepresentageisecritical hourinthehistoryof humankind,"hesaid.

RegardingChristianunity, hesaid,"Firstofallwehave serioustheologicalproblems thatconcernessential chaptersoftheChristian Arithforthesolutionof whichwehaveseeupthe theologiondance.

"Butatthesametimethere areobstaclescomingfrom lackoftrust,irresponsibility, weakness...nontheological

factorsconcerningChristian differences,intoleranceand fanaticismwhichconfront Christiansamongthemselvesandreligionsonewith theother."

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FatherWilliamFitzgerald(secondfromright)with(lefttoright)FatherReynolas,AbbotSmyth.ArchbishopGoady,andFather O'Reillyattheconclusionoftheordinationceremony.

6,1964,Pope.PaulVImetinJerusalemwith PatenorgiesTh.,.ofthem OrthodoxPatriarchAthenagorasI,predecessor misTh,andfoethegmtwo ofPatriarchDimitrion centuriesieRotorthegeg. Thatencounterwasthefirstmeetingbetweena wascekbratedinGreek popeandapatriarchofConstantinoplein525 years.

PopePaulandPatriarchAree.gorasmet twicemorein1967,inJulyinIstanbulandin OctoberattheVatican.

Thepatriarch'svisittoRomewasthefirstbye patriarchofConstantinoplesince1451.

Inthepatriarch'scathedralinJuly,PopePaul ticpope declaredthattheCatholicandOrthodox authority of L""" " Atthefront015Byzantine Indoctrine,faithandcgit,,gygegun, 000church churchesare"sisterchurches." moralsallwema.withdevelopedinthecapitalofseirr,riwithiconsdepicti'ing InOctober,inacommondeclaration,thepope Rome. andthepatriarchurgedahalt"therancourofthe tireEasternRomanEmpire.

AtaMassinDecember,1975,tomarkthe10th aversaryoftheliftingoftheCatholic-Ortlm donnniexcommunicationsof1054,PopePaulkissed thefootofMetropolitanMelitonofChalredon, theOrthodoxpatriarch'srepresentativeatthe commemoration.

PopePaulalsoannounced,asdidPatriarch Dimitriosinasimultaneousceremonyin Istanbul,thatapan-Orthodoxcommission wouldbetossedtopreparefortheological dialoguewiththeCatholicChurch.

ThepopesaidtheVaticanwouldalsosetup Ommitteetopreparefordialoguewiththe rthodox.

Indicatingthatintercommunionmightnotbe faroff,PopePaulsaid:

THURSDAY,DECEMBER13.1979

Pope:"Ecumenism isessentiallya pastoraltask"

VATICANCITY(NC)-Ecumenism's".essentiallypastoraltask," PopeJohnPaulIItoldCatholicecumenicalleadersfrom59nations.

Thepopeemplesdasd"me urgencyoftheecomealeal

"Disunityisasouniel. hindrancetothespreadof "Letnoonedeludehimself Rutworkforperfectmirylo bithissomehowoecondary options!,peripheral, inmethingthatcoobe definitelypostponed..be add.

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Theeteethe shorepop To, 1965,thepopeandthepatriarchnullifiedthe mutualCatholk-Orthodoxexcommunications churchesdifferindoctrinalBuThss.,Gewgaw,Orielstradengtandmemysteryof imposedto1054. forexample,theHungarian,haloAlbanion, Othhedoxdohotnod..Melkite,Romainian,.Thedoorsoftheicon InalettertoPatriarchAthenagOrtthin theprimacytithepope. Rumen,Slovak,Ukrainian,screenrepresentthegatesofFebruary,1971,PopePaulexpressedlongingfor TheEasternRiteCatholicsWhiteRussianandYugo-heavenwhichChenopenedthedaywhen"wewillbeabletocommune WunthelitorMoti,*ritualslaviannationalchurches. forto..apresetsaid. togetherfromthesomechaliceoftheLord." andtheologicaltraditionsofAlthoughthesechurchesThereteesolimitation.on ThepopetoldthepatriarchhethankedGod the°rth.d°'churchesandhewbandeigeeiedwith1.1.11thngMenod...iv''forwhethasbeengrantedtoestoaccomplish bothusethebrimofSrethnicnames,theyerenotinstheEuchmistinanyofthe duringtheselestfewyearsfon. to. JohnChrwastom completelyethnic. Catholicrims. establishmentofevercloserbondsbetweenour churches."

Byzantine-riteliturgy opensconference

WASHINGTON(NC)-Tothechantingof"Wistlom,beattentive," and"God,grantthemmanyyears,"theU.S.bishopsopenedtheir nationalowningwithaByzantine-Rfleliturgy.

Itwasthefirsttime."Thattheymaybeone, EasternRimwasusedto Father,menasweam open meetingofthe one."BishopDudick NationalConferenceofcalledforaunityofthe CatholicBishops. priesthood,unityof faithand,unitywiththe Thethemeofthehomily, separatedchurches. givenbyBreathe-Rite HespokeofPopeJohn BiahopOudickamenity. PeWII'smessagetothe RecallinChrist'swordsEastern-Rimbishopsin inScJohn'sGospel,whichhemidtheywould

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PopesWords

BishopDudekrecalled PopeJohnPaul'swords toEastern-Riteleaders, "You.dtheChurches overwhichyoupreside shouldaccordingly treasureyourheritage andtalsemnelonsidit initsintegritytofuture esseatioas," Vmileeachmember. theCatholicChurchto snag..theequal 400oftheotherMa *libberunity.

"BNBtire4calledto amistahewhen,working togetheris hen, and goadorderforthegoodof thewholeandnotforits pannierwhere"

PopePaulsaid"analmosttotalcommunion alreadyexistedbetweenourchurchandthe venerableOrthodoxchurches-thoughnotyet perfect-astheresultofourcommon participationinthemysteryofChristandhis church."

Concludinghisletter,thepopeurged:"Letnot thesituationinheritedfromthepastandthe barriersthenraisedbetweenusbeanobstacle delayingthislaststeptowardfullcommunion."

"TheHolySpirithasilluminedourmindsand hasledustoseewithincreasedluciditythatthe CatholicChurchandtheOrthodoxChurchare unitedbyacommunionsoprofoundthatitlacks verylittletoreachthatfulnessthatallowsashared celebrationoftheEucharistoftheLord."

Twiceayear

Thetwochurches'theologicalcommisSions havesootseparatelysincethentoprepareforthe Catholic-Orthodoxdialogue.

InJune1977,PatriarchDimitriossentan officialdelegationtotheconsirtoryattheVatican forthecreationofnewcardinals.Vaticansourcee calledthemoveamajorstepinrelationsbetween thetwochurches.

Receivingthedelegationinaudience,Pope Paulnotedthatthetwochurchesnowhave-twice ayear,anexclurngeofdelegationsthatpermits.

fruitfulexchangeofinformation,indisperetable totheharmonizationofoureffortsonthewayto refoundfullcommunion."

TheOrthodoxChurchhasbeensendinga delegationtoRomeeachyearfortheFeastofSts. PeterandPaulonJune29andtheCatholic ChurchbassentadelegationtoConstantinople fortheFeastofSt.AndrewonNov.30.

In1978,theofficialdialoguebetweenthe CatholicChurchandtheOrthodoxChurchcameastepclosertorealizationashigh-level representativesofbothchurchesmetatthe VaticanMarch29-Apriltodiscussthepureese oftheproposeddialogue,themethodtobe followed,andthethemestoreconsideredduring itsfirstphases.

ThevisittothesynodinAthenswasthe cardinal'sfirstformalvisittotheOrthodox bishopsofGreece. ThoughOrthodoxArchbishopleroMmusof Athens.inhisaddressofwelcometothecardinal, saidbluntlythatpastactionsoftheCatholic ChurchtowardtheOrthodoxwerepromptedby "intentionsthatwereanythingbutbrotherly,"the visitwasregardedbybothCatholicand Orthodoxecumenistsusemajorstepforwardin thechurches'mutualrelations.

InJanuary,1972,PopePauland representativesofPatriarchAthenagoras,ledby MetropolitanMelitonofChalcedonand MetropolitanDamaskinos,exchangedthekissof peaceattheBasilicaofSt.JohnLateraninRome in&ceremonymarkingtheannualWeekofPrayer forChristianUnity.

Thepopesaidthebasis"hasalreadybeenlaid forthatecumenicalunitywhichweareardently seeking."

WhenPatriarchAthenagoresdiedinJuly, 1972,PopePaulsentatelegramtothesynodof thepatriarchatetoexpresshie"pained condolences."

Thepopesaidthepatriarchhadworkednot onlyforthereconcilationofallChristians,butfor that"ofourtwochurchesinparticular."

WhenPatriarchDisnitrioswaselected,Pope Paul,inaaldBrem,assuredhim'thatinthe bishopofRomeyouwillalwaysfindaloving brother."

Thepopealsosentaspecialdelegationtothe patriarch'sinstallation.

InJune,1973,thenewpatriarchsent congratulationstohie"holyelderbrother,"Pope Paul,onthe10th.nivertaryofthepope's election.

Thepatriarchpraisedthepopeas"the courageousandprudentchampion"ofChristian unity.se.

AttheinauguralMassesofPopesJohnPaull andJohnPaulII,MetropolitanRelit. representedPatriarchDimitrios. AmonthandahalfafterhiselectionPopeJohn PaulIIsenta=swagetothepatriarchateof Constantinopleinwhichhesaidheplannedto workforChristianunityinthesamespiritthat guidedhiarecentpredecessors.CatholicOrthodoxdialoguewillcontinueinhope, brotherhoodandprudence,saidthepapal messagereadataliturgicalserviceinIstanbulon Nov.30.

Studyobstacles

Thisyear,PopeJohnPaulIItoldthe delegationfromthepatriarchateof ConstantinoplewhichcametotheVaticanforthe FeastofSts.PeterandPaulinherethatedepth ofcommunion"alreadyexistsbetweenthe CatholicandOrthodoxchurches.

Hesaid"shetheologicaldialoguethatweare preparingtobeginwillhaveinthiscontexta determingrole.Itiscalledtoresolvethedoctrinal andcanonicaldifficultieswhichconstitute,upto thepresentmoment,anobstacletofullunity."

AtanecumenicalprayerserviceinWashington inOctober,thepope,inreferringtothevarious dialoguesunderwaybetweentheCatholic ChurchandotherChristianchurches,spokefirst ofthedialoguewiththeOrthodox.

"Conversationsareinprogresswithour brothersfromtheEast,theOrthodox,"hesaid.

Then,onNov18,annourainghiatriptoTurkey toacrowdinSt.Peter'sSquare,PopeJohnPaul saidthesip"demonstratesconcretelythe decisionofthepope,alreadyaffirmedmany (Imes,tocarryontheefforttowardstheunityof allChristians."

HesaidtheWritisintendedtodemonstrates.°theimportancetheCatholicChurchgivestothe theologicaldialogueabouttobeginwiththe OrthodoxChurch

IntheCatholicChurch's workforChristianunity "twotasksarcparticularly urgenttoday,"hepopesaid. "Oneisthatofaidingpriests andstudentsforthe priesthoodtoappreciatethe ecumenicaldimensionof theirmissionandtocoveyit tothepeopleentnutedto theircart,"hemid. Theother"concertothe ecumenical dimension of catecheeis,"headded. Colecbesis,religious education,willhavean ecumenicaldimension-ifit createsandfostersatrue denimfoeuthly,"headded.

PopeJohnPaulsaid, "Sinnthemomentofmy electionLaspope)Ihave formallycommittedmyself" toecumenism.Hesaidhee.g.., danit"asoneofmyfirst uties."

Hesaidthatthisjouneyto Constantinoplegavesolid expressiontohisown commitmenttoecumenism.

"IhopethatIsholicontinue tohaveopportunitiesof meetingotherpastorsand Christianleaderswithaview tocooperationwith them' andtointensifyingour commoneffortsforunity," headded. Thepopestressedtheneed forlocalinitiativein ecumenicalworkbutatthe sametimespokeof"theneed totake

ThehealingAdvent encounterswithJesus

Christ'sfirstcoming,theincarnation, whatitistoresponddirectlytotheFather toloveasheandtheFatherlove,uncondi ButJesusnotonlyshowsushowtorespond, heandtheFatheralsoprovide.withthepower tojoinourresponsetobeam'perfectresponse. TheHolySpiritisthepresenceandpowerof Jesuswithandinus.

TodaythesavingpresenceofChristcontinu. intheworldsothatallmenmightseeitand recognizeinhispresencethetonguingloveofthe Father.

ThissavingpresenceofJesusintheworld todayisthecommunitytharbearshisname,the Church,thecommunitythatiscall.Christ,the communitythatisChrist.

ScripturereflectstheComingofChristinthe ChurchparticularlyintheexperienceofPaul whosecatcamenotfromtheearthlyChristbut theglorifiedandrisenChristontheroadto Damascus.

PERSECUTOR

Jesus'presenceintheChristiancommunity wasburnedintothemmdofSaul,thezealous pers.utoroftheearlychurchbytheLord's worts:"Saul,Saul,whyareyoupersecuting me?"

WhentheblindedandfrightenedSaulasked "Whoareyou,Lord?"thereplywas,"IamJesus andyouarepersecutingme"(Acts9,451.

Paul'sexperienceoftherisenChristmolded hisclearunderstandingoftheChristian communityasdiebodyofChrist,thereal presenceoftherisenLordintheworld.

ThecomingofChristintheChurch!essential tothecontinuationandcompletionofhis revelatoryandredemptivemission.WhenMary Magdalen,Peter,thewomanwiththe hemmorhageandthemanbornblind encounteredJesus,theyencounteredthesaving andforgivinglowoftheFather. EncountersthroughJesuswiththeFather werenotintendedonlyforafewpeoplein Palestine2,000yearsago.

fullyrevealstheFathertousandshowsus andhowthatperfectresponsemustleadus tionally.

We,too,encounterthesaving,healingand forgivingloveoftheFatherthroughJesusjustas trulyasdidMagdalenandPeter. OurencounterwithJesusisthroughthe Church,thecommunitythatisChrist,through Scripture,theinspiredwordofGod,andthe sacraments,especiallytheEucharist. ThesacramentsoftheChurcharetrulyour personalencounterswithJesus.

SACRAMENTS

TheChurchismorethanafellowshipofthe saved.ItisthesavingpresenceofJesusChrist. Morethanacommunityoftheredeemed,the Churchistheredeemingcommunity. ItisthroughowencounterswithJ.usinthe sacraments,inthechurchandinthewordthat wearehealed,thatweareforgiven,thatweare calledbackandrestoredtotheFather.

Withinthesacramentswecelebratethesame tripledimensionofpast,presentandfutureEach sacramentisrelatedtoJesus'once-for-all historicalredemptiveact. ItcelebratesChrist'sactwhichoccurshere andnowanditanticipatesChrisesfuturecorning andgloryandpreparesusforunionwithhim. TheChurchcametobirthinJesus' redemptiveaction;itmakesthatactionpresent intheworldtodayandmoventowarditsown fiffilhnentinhisfinalcoming.

Again,thetripledimensionistobefoundinthe word.Scripturerecordsandinterpretsthe redemptiveChristevent,bringsittolifeinthe worldtodayandpreparesforitscompletion

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WHOARETHE NORBERTINES?

TheNorberiinesareoneoftheseniorordersof religiousintheChurch,havingbeenfoundedby SaintNorbertin1120, TheirofficialtaleisCanonsdayintosmallcommunities RegularofPremontrewhichwheretheycouldsaythe lendsitselftotheotherwordofficetogetherinchoirand bywhichtheyacealsoalsoimprovetheireducation known,Premonstraten-andprayerlife. tiaras. Atthetime,manyofthe SaintNorberthadtheideaclergynm.odM°R°.T.thG."0ofthepreaberstravellingfrom Norbertine phicetoplace.

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brotherJOHNandhisIrelandin1140andrcrnained motherMrsMaryFITZ-prongthmeumeUrntimeor GERALD.bothofEast-Cromwellwhenthereligious wood,hisauntMrs.ordemweresuppressed.

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mentscameforhealth mincesshowedthatofIhe 17,262abortionsreportedin theStatein1978,3.375were performedonCatholic OMPII.

Thereportincludesonly thoseaboniomvoluntarily reportedby23oftheStabs majorhealthfacilitieswhich provideabortionservices.

Ofthe14,521State residentswhounderwent abortionsin1978,11,357 indicateditwastheirfirst abortion,2.393indiatedit astheirsecondabortion,301 indicateditwastheir thirdabonion,61indicated wastheirfourthabortion, it 21indiceteditwastheirfifth abortion,andsevenindicateditwastheirsixth borTort

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ofimmoralityandineligiosityin personalandsociallife."

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The'MayflowersailedtodayforAmerica.

Onboardwereabout100Englishmen,women andchildrencommonlyknownasPuritans'or 1'Congregationalists'.

TheyhavebeendissatisfiedwiththeChurchof Englandformofreligion.

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Aroundrr the Churches this week

Anup-to-the-momentreportby FatherJOSEPHRUSSELL `Jesuit'rule

Theruleoflifethattheyfollowisbasedonthatof theJesuits. Althoughtheytaketheusualreligiousvowsthey wanttohaveafreesortoflife,uncloisteredand

ToHolland allowedtomixwithpeopleintheworld. Theywearthefashionsofthedaylikeot EarlierthiscenturysomeCongregationalistswomen. fledtoHollandtobefreetopractisetheirown In1611MissWardestablishedagroupina religion houseinLondon.

WhileinHollandsomeofthemformedyet PopePaul5thhasspokeninfavourofthisnew anotherProtestantgroup.TheyareknownasInstitutebut,sofar,hasnotformallyapprovedit. 'Baptists. Someclergy,especiallythoseabitjealousofthe Jesuits,areveryopposedtothisnewformofthe

TheBaptistsdon'tbelieveinbaptizinginfants.npnetninte.

Astheyseeit,allmembersoftheChurchshouldbe committedChristiansand.therefore.adults "Dangerous"

SoireeofthemhavereturnedtoEngland.

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andgoingtothesenew'theatre'placestosee Shakespeare'sbawdycomedies".

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Objective

Themainobjectiveoftheinstituteseemstobeto influencesocietytowardsacceptingChristian valuesbypersonalcontactwithpeoplewhether adultsorschoolchildren.

MostobserversregardtheInstituteasaLay Institute.

Somethinkthatitwillbecondemnedsoonby Romeasbeingtoonovel.Otherobservers, claimingtobemorefar-sightedlikethenew 'telescope'invention,areexpectinggreatthings' fromtheLoretoSisters.

Onethingiscertain:ProtestantEnglandisnot yetreadytoaccepttheestablishmentofa traditionaltypeconventhere.

After100years

Inisjust100yearssinceMartinLutherbeganthe Protestantreformation,sothatpresentday Protestantshaveneverknowntheprevious situationinwhicheveryonewasCatholic.

That100yearshasseenProtestantismdivide intoLutheran,Calvinist,Presbyterian,Anglican, CongregationalistandBaptistChurches.

Willthenewworld'ofAmerica,onewonders,' effectare-unionofChristianChurchesorwillitsee anevengreaterproliferationofChurches?

SaintPeterwasaskedifafterallMistimehe wasgrowingtiredofthiscontinualsearchfor newideasandfashionsintheChurch:

Oftenacrisis

TheChurch'shistoryremindsusofcertainfacts.

First,thatMereisalwaysoccuringsomekindof neworrevivedheresyorcrisisintheChurch.

Secondly,thistherearealwaysarisingnew Saintsandnewformsofthe',postale..

Thirdly,thosewhokeepunityofFaithare alwaysthosewhokeepthemselvestiedtothe anchor-man,thebishopofRonie.

MaryWard'sgroupisanexamplefanewtype ofapostolateneededinanewtypeofsituation.Lay peoplearealreadymixed-upwithothersintheir lo.-norwheretheywork.

MajeUaschoolchildrenwhorookpartinthepresentationalSt.Lawrence church:LefttoRightrearMatthewBURKELukeFERNANDEZ,Donna PERMMatthewLEWIS,ShayneCARVEY.CarlosCE.NTEND.From: ShineadCOSTELLO,ShaunCANTWELL

Majellachildren's "Thestargazers"

LargeaudiencesMendedthepresentationInSi.Lawrencechurch, Bakattnofthecantata"TheStargazers",composedbyRogerJones. Theyapplaudedfor nineyearstooksolo LindaMartinoandher severalminutesatthe andchoruspans. folkgroupSpa.

final"Amen"ofthe performancepresented bythechildrenofMadge school,Belga.

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schools. oftheirbaptismaland"Thebishopsareawareof confirmationmandate,"betheenewinthe Isop BPe otherStatesandfinallyopposingthefundingofanoint. or thatthosewhochooseArchbishopMacNeilsaid-pre...wedthisvery engineeredSupremeCourtabortions. grie"orw6hwore'thi:Lec.IL'e'r:h.vowluti,taoryi.sychfzilstr.s.hopoul:1_ft.hmativoiyhiiikfttihenCorewnas.aa,cris..this,roin decisionMtheirfavour. Aswithslavery.forceshaveeninnocenthumanhen.agreetothekillingontot.. the...,eon, ., con.hefen,. IntheScottcase,thebeensetinmotion,which,whoenneohtoenenetenen,demandoftheinnocentOr Inferiorbeing'. theAfro-AmericanmuanvolloverlymanOrnerfOOliShshowsnine,heinoutiiii,stepdefommd,theJew,the statementissuedbythewhoareinfactlivingtheway htliee..Gospelwantsthemto,r,Thebi.,,cohph.Rboi.p.i.dtaid.0... SupremeCourtruledthatProfessorNoonanthinks,indgineit.tobeSoon.theold,thesick,the SupremeCourtdecision. withthegeneralconsensus.unbornchildren,publicUndercurrentlaw,km]..tern.reetennenionofogmovementsasMarriage REACTION H,c,,,:,g,0.,,ndorderMouldseetoitthatgovernmentsprovidefree9..dn., Encounterandthenumerous KENNEDY ibisvictimcairnsrighttosuchagroupberestrainedintransportationfortwits. Thehieh.,how....w..,martageprepatali Haninthhengietoffight,theexerciseoftheir - Pickinguptransportationpeinfellyeweofthecouneswhichweremakinga

TheSupremeCourtWhatofthosewhoinvoke inalienablerightofcostswouldbea-serioustern..thot positivecontributionto thekillermustberestrained. hardshipformanyparentsjennneeen,heableendttytry. decWonwasavictoryforthe'pluralism'andrespectfor JohnCourtneyMurray,theOfmode.metms,bothdevotedconsiderabletimeHesaidthatbecauseof ala,,,,,vera."'ah.victory. Iw'"...k..'me"thoughNONSENSE theybeerroneous? 'A'mn'erici'anjesuitwhoplayedCatholicsandnon-Cruholicsduringtheir noble themhefoundreasonsfor Itwascounter-productive TedKennedyisquotedasNomoo pl.d.fiabi,suchamajorpartintheaddedthebishops. meetingdiscussingnowtheyenthusiasmandoptimism. ItrousedthesmallonewhoMkesthisMand. minority,aboutpercent.ProfessorN.nanrepliesilLk whoreallybelievedinTree'thatthevictimshaverights.more,tow. territoriesandhatedtheIftheywereadultsanda Allnn01Bondgett,,ii motoringoffugitiveslavesgroupwantedtodepriveadroitthin andcouldnotabidethethemoftheladsprotection Inferiorbeing'mentality.,toandtoIdathem,wouldim Otherwisefreedom c,imsrLI,Idi 'b'',u: action. Humanvaluesbeganto allow tohfi'''c'ohn'sPeP"iencoer.'oh's.P"'it:oar,'ifdenhemrorlrornwhYrne surface.Lincolnsaid,'You'pluralism.? toaffirmthatamanhas atetreatingthemeslessthan righttobe whatisfalse houraTLii, IN

FatherJamesDYNAN,.S.f,ofSt.ThomasMore College,hasbeenoverseasserenelyandhereflects hereonhissojournCalifornia

MEETINGS

AST011010fromtheAustralianYCSwillbemeetingin MelbourneearlyinJanuaryaswellastheAmtrahan

NationalExecutive.

YCSCAMPS

StudentsfromYears9andMareespeciallyimited toattendoneoftwointroductorycampstobeholdin lateJanuaryandearlyFebruary.

Theaimofthesecampsistotrainprospective ...Ws8ln...h.'WaPPrOachofMMovement. ForenquiriespleaseringShawnBoyleon3254994.

DAYBREAK1980

Itohopedthatyouthintheparishwilltateavitalrole thediscussionsandsttivinesleadinguptoDayhteak 1980. ForthemonthofMarch,planneddiscussionstarters arebeingpreparedtoWisedbythelocalyouthgroups.

FRIENDS

Theeditorofthiscolumnhasreceiveda communicationfromMissRumor*Langofthe KoreanStudentLanguageClub.Sheittakingany interestedyoungpeoplebetweentheageof130017th formafriendshipbykneeswithmembersofthedub.

Thetwo-wayexchangecouldbeavaluablesheringof culture,tradition,historyandlanguage,andperhaps anexchangeofhobbycollections.

Ifyouareinterested,contactNevisofYouthEditor, TheRecord,POBox50,AberdeenStreet,Perth6000.

BILLETASCOUT

TheScoutHeadquarter.areMilltoolingforbillets afterdmJamboreebeingheldonDecember29to knee,/6,Ryonareaisletohelp,pleasecontactbeen on3217217orattheScoutHeadquarters,20

Planning atrust meeting

TwoquestionswhichnooChristumworldwerave ppearedinthisyear'sTAEin? EnglahPaperareacaumforThebasicanitofsociety,the latm. family,isattacked,and Theywere:IllAvengeChriat'scommandtolove yourself.Livelongthoughtoeve.youreaemiesis be problemtoyournedarminetSurelysmcan children.-IfyouareMtnexpectmorefromour chancetoliveuptothiseducators?

dictum,whatvengeancewill Fr.JOHNJEGOROW

vouvisitonyourchildren

(ii)Write&letterof&beset° someoneyouknowsthuand islikc,avoidingactual bscenititica. SurelyouryoungpeoMeare exposedtoenoughmater-

andMatwillgivemeaningto iforstrongereffortstoenabletherenewaloftheCatholictheirCatholicisminthe oetAre.14:11:41,2%*****.4....******APyouthtoedministertoeachYouthOrganizationaspresentandenablethemto other. effortstobringaboutmomtakeoverleadershipinthe He(thepope)knowsthatth"peertopeer.ministry, worldoftomorrow." manyboysandgirlsareAndhesaid,"SeveralButhe saidthatwhilethe "jughe'dtoMopeadbrotherbishopshaveloldmehunchhaddone"0for values."saidArchbishopthatthey greathumstillinschool,itmast Jadot. pastorallessonfromdevelopmomMtn'," "Thepdpisexampletousis orMmewhohadunshed totrustyoungpeoplewhileat ,,,,,nr;,7,rp.teopa,7.heireducations. thesametimeteachingthemend that .Wemustnowdeveloped thei ptithesThom strengthenourpastoralplan equivocation,"headded iw"swe,, mmns°ortheyoungAdultswho "Boththeyandtheirt.° loonalreadybegunworking parentsdeservethesupport ontheirownthdwhoare ofthechurchinupholdingFUTURE Metingintoprofessional whatweSnowtoearight."ArchbishopJadotlinkedlife.

AVOICE Mininlywithyouthwiththe"Untilrecentlyverytittle futureoftheChurchand...ionhasbeengivento ArchbishopJadot,anativecitedtheimportanceofthem,"ArchbishopJado ofBelgium,observedthatcampusministrypro-said whenhearrivedintheUnitedgrammes.

SWIC3hewassurprisedbyHeaLsourgedthcChurcbto thenumberofprogrammes"encourageouruniversity suchas"Search",'Teensstudentslotakecoursesin EncounterChrist,"philosophyandtheology

callingfortheapprovaloftheHispanicsbelowthepovertyearlier-a1958and1968proposedpastoralletter,lineanddecreasesinthethebishopsissuedstate"BrothersandSisterstomedianincomeforminoritymenucallingforanendto ''Racismisasinsinthat h'ill". racism.

dividesthehumanfamily,BishopFrancisadmitted Whilenewlawsthdpollom blotsouttheimageofGodthatthedocumentwasquite4,500woRps haveeliminatedracismin on0000,p000romoo,o..,stronglyworded,buthesaid part,thebishops'latestletter matWon,andnm thatwasbecauseanearlierHealsoPointedtothechargesthat`toooftenwhat thefundamentalhumandraftwasheavilycriticizedthaurgenthnf0W...h.oshashappenedhesborenonlya for toothootron00000go.suchmtheKuKluxKilnedcoveringaver,r dignityofthosecaneddoh "ItwasvapeandindiredlathethedtheoathH"fun/Jame.'change." childrenofthesameFather," thebishopssaidintheiritsnamingofracism,andPeopleWananti-KhanrellY.AnditMucurrentforms Pul'orotol'itolrj.thestingofqualifyinginitsapproach,"wAbnykedthe'el:e.m7d°°;e7t7thm,ec.o*f7onni"?cwistructthd'ur wasoverlycautionsand ash racismin Wetiestringanma myownlife,"said letterdidnotspecdically limited AuxiliaryBishopFrancisof mennontheClanorothercharacterized blackrIlk..So.rCaedtho.lih;bi'dish"olPs'f,PROGRESS? a'tiHo'na'edBislYhro'si"'F'ra'neNri.sainiztlm'llerrs'anrd'd'iw"inddliionbg andwhoheadedthe theletterwassmittenforthe..eyeeuee'I^thisetu'"committeerespomibleforWhilemanymightMy ootir,coonocyoodd00000thophoto,thepoorandwird shedocument. greatprogresshadbeennoaressom.

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THERECORD

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Thisweekend,when thefirstTestIsplayed, betweenAustraliaand EnglandattheWACA ground,willprobably determinewhether Perthwillbe

Unlessthereissubstantial publicsupportforthematch, itseemscertainthatPerth willbestruckoffthelistof venuesforTests.

TheWestAustralian CricketAssociationis concernedaboutthe situationandhasappealedto thepublictosupportthe matchandsoavoidwhat wouldbeadisastrousblow forW.A.cricket.

Itisamatterofeconomics.

Afterstartinginfine fashionafterPerthhadbeen chosenforthefirsttimeasa Testvenue,publicsupport hasprogressivelydeclinedin recentyearsandTestcricket herehasresultedinheavy losses.

BeforetheWorldSeries daysandwhenPerthwas firstnamedasaTestmatch venueattendanceswere good. Forthefirst-everTestmore than84,000attendedandthe nextmatchfouryearslater, againsttheEnglishmen, attractedabout75,000,while theWestIndiesgamehad 66,000spectators.

Sincethen,.forreasons whicharedifficultto discover(apartfromthe adventofWorldSeries cricket)therehasbeena markeddeclineinpublic

Therewasadeficitof considerableproportions afterthePakistaniTest earlierthisyear,therebeing onlyabout22,000spectators overfivedays.

Theattendanceinthelast England-AustraliaTestwas inthevicinityof35,000.

Thesefigurescompare badlywiththoseof,say, Brisbaneand,asistobe expected,donotcomewithin reachofthoseinthebigger capitalcities.

Itmaybethatcounter attractionsinthehotter summermonthsluremany peopleawayfromcricket.

Whateverthereasons,the WestAustralianpublichas theremedyinitsownhands.

Iftheresponsetothe WACAappealisinadequate,cricketherewill sufferablowfromwhichit willtakeyearstorecover,if, indeed,iteverfullyrecovers.

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IftheresignationofAlex Jesaulenkoascaptain-coach ofCarlton,theVictorian FootballLeaguepremiers becomespermanent,followinghisultimatumthathe wouldquitunlessGeorge Harriswasreinstatedas presidentoftheclub,a notableerainthehistoryof theVFLwillhaveended.

Atthetimeofwritingmoves wereafoottohaveHarris returnedtothetop administrativepositionand, consequently,Jesaulenko returnedtothecoaching post. Therehasbeenapower struggleintheclubforsome timeandasaresultofthe disputation,Harrisresigned acoupleofweeksago.

Theclubcommittee acceptedtheresignationand appointedIanRiceasacting president.

Jesaulenkothereupon madepublichisresignation andexpressed"total support"forHarris.

Jesaulenko,whowentto CarltonfromCanberra,is oneofthemostremarkable playersintheVFL;infacthe isoneofthefinestplayersthe gamehasseeninmanyyears.

Formerlyaforward,hehas recentlyplayedindefence.

Hewasappointedcoach whenCarltonwereinsome disarrayandhadhadlittle successinthetoughcompetitionofVFL football.

Butthisseasonhecoached andledtheteamtoa premiershipandaddedtohis

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considerablereputationa capacityforleadershipand anabilityincoachingwhich placedhimhighinthelistof notableVFLfootballers.

Thisweekapetitionhas beencirculatingfor signaturebyclubmembers seekingthereinstatementof HarrisandJesaulenkoand theclubcommitteehas21 daysafterthepetitionis servedtocallanextraordinarymeeting Inhisletterofresignation Jesaulenkoaskedthat"the members(oftheCarlton club)votetoseeiftheywant Georgeandmeback."

InadditiontotheCarlton membersandother supporters,therewillbe manyfollowersof AustralianRulesfootball willhopethatwhatever problemsthereareinthedub willbesoonresolved,thatthe careerofJesaulenkowillnot beinterruptedandthatthe serviceofHarriswillnotbe losttotheclubwhichhasfor manyyearsbeenaleading organisationintheVFL.

Glasseswereraisedatthe 'Gabbsground,Brisbane, aftertherecentTesttomark publicationoftheAustralian BroadcastingCommission's yearbook,whichheedits, andalsotheforthcoming 100thAnglo-AustralianTest matchwhichAlan McGilvrayhasbroadcast. Thislatterwillbethethird TestinMelbournein February;itwillalsobethe 185thTestmatch,inall,of whichMcGilvrayhasgivena ball-to-balldescription. Hisclear,well-modulated voicehasbecomeoneofthe bestknowninnationaland internationalsportsbroadcasting,inwhichhehasbeen engagedformorethan44) years,andhehasbecomeas closelyidentifiedwith Australiancricketassomeof

IndianConversionBill causinginsecurity, sayCatholicbishops

RANCH!,India(NC')-Billsseekingtopreventreligiousconversions arecausinginsecuritywithinIndia'sCatholiccommunity,accordingtoa bishops'report.

Thereportcriticizedan anti-conversionlawin ArunachalPradesh,aunion territoryinnorth-eastIndia, andaBillintroducedinthe nationalParliamentwhich wouldextendanticonversionmeasurestothe entirecountry.

Theseeventscaused uncertaintywithinthe church"anduncertainty oftenmeansinsecurity,"said thereportpreparedbythe StandingCommitteeofthe CatholicBishopsConferenceofIndia.

"TimewaswhentheChurch inIndiaenjoyedameasureof security,bothfromwithout andwithin,"addedthe report.

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Supportersoftheanticonversionmeasuressay theyareaimedatpreventing conversionsbyfraud, inducementandforce.

Criticssaythetermsare definedsolooselyasto preventnormalevangelizationandsocialactionwork.

Themeasureshavebeen protestedbyChristianand Moslemleaderswhosaythe measuresareaimedat minorityreligions.

ThemajorityofIndians professHinduism. TheBillis"patentlyantiChristian"andreflects"a growingtrendonthepartof theStategovernments, particularlyinthefieldof education,toventure legislationseekingtoerode theminorityrightsguaranteedbytheConstitution," saidthereport.

Non-violentprotests againsttheBillorganizedby thebishopsincluded marches,rallies,protestsand memorandasubmittedto governmentofficials,noted thereeort.Theprotestsalso

producedastrongCatholic solidarity,itsaid.

Itwasprobablythefirst timesinceindependencethat thechurchinIndia,inevery region,roseasonebodyto makeitsvoicefelt,"saidthe report.

Thereportalsostresseda needtodevelopgreaterselfreliancebythelndianchurch andlessdependenceon foreignhelp.

"Foranunduerelianceon foreignhelphasbeentoan extentresponsibleformuch oftheanti-Catholicbias,"it said.

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SPECIALPIXIEatherfirst smartsinceatwolamella hmakfromracingaught myeyewithhetsolid finishingeffortbehind CountNikoliinthe Invernessthreeyear-old Handicap. Afterdrawingwideatthe barrierSPECIALPIXIE wasalwayswellbeckinthe Odduntilpiningaruninthe straightandflyinghometo gettheminorplacing21i., lengthsfromthewinner.

TSUNAMI,riddena masterfulracebyjockey JohnMiller,defeatedhis rivalswithconsummateease intheMillbrookGraduation (2D)andshouldhavelink troubleinrepeatingthe performancewhennexthe stepsoutinsimilarcompany.

TSUNAMIhasnowwon fourracesinthecityandas thiswuthegreygalloper's secondrunsinceaspell,itcan beassumedthathewill Continuetoholdhis promisingform.

DOSONICUMwasthe beowele-mete-timerunof thedaywhenbeflewborne fromnorlastontheturnto dead-heatforfourthwith atablemateTailspin

Thisgalloperhasgradually shownareturntoformafter threerunssinceaspelland willpickupagraduation shortly.

FAITHINPIXIE,havinghisfirststartinopen companysincecompleting thehattrickinGraduation class,putupastrong performanceinfinishing, fourthtoBelleTalkinthe Tattersall'sCuponSaturday

RiddenbyyoungapprenticeBrettWilkinson,FAITH INPIXIEbattledon doggedlyafterbeingcaught wideforagoodpartofthe journeyandisworthanother chancewhennextheraces.

Thisweekend,when thefirstTestIsplayed, betweenAustraliaand EnglandattheWACA ground,willprobably determinewhether Perthwillbethevenue ofanyfurtherTests.

Unlessthereissubstantial publicsupportforthematch, itseemscertainthatPerth willbestruckoffthelistof venuesforTests.

TheWestAustralian CricketAssociationis concernedaboutthe situationandhasappealedto thepublictosupportthe matchandsoavoidwhat wouldbeadisastrousblow forW.A.cricket.

Itisamatterofeconomics.

Afterstartinginfine fashionafterPerthhadbeen chosenforthefirsttimeasa Testvenue,publicsupport hasprogressivelydeclinedin recentyearsandTestcricket herehasresultedinheavy losses.

Itmaybethatcounter attractionsinthehotter summermonthsluremany peopleawayfromcricket

Whateverthereasons,the WestAustralianpublichas theremedyinitsownhands.

Iftheresponsetothe WACAappealisinadequate,cricketherewill sufferablowfromwhichit willtakeyearstorecover,if, indeed,iteverfullyrecovers.

44444.4*4,

IftheresignationofAlex Jesaulenkoascaptain-coach ofCarlton,theVictorian FootballLeaguepremiers becomespermanent,followinghisultimatumthathe wouldquitunlessGeorge Harriswasreinstatedas presidentoftheclub,a notableerainthehistoryof theVFLwillhaveended.

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BeforetheWorldSeries daysandwhenPerthwas firstnamedasaTestmatch venueattendanceswere good. Forthefirst-everTestmore than84,000attendedandthe nextmatchfouryearslater, againsttheEnglishmen, attractedabout75,000,while theWestIndiesgamehad 66,000spectators.

Sincethen,forreasons whicharedifficultto discover(apartfromthe adventofWorldSeries cricket)therehasbeena markeddeclineinpublic patronage.

Therewasadeficitof considerableproportions afterthePakistaniTest earlierthisyear,therebeing onlyabout22,000spectators overfivedays.

Theattendanceinthelast England-AustraliaTestwas inthevicinityof35,000.

Thesefigurescompare badlywiththoseof,say, Brisbaneand,asistobe expected,donotcomewithin reachofthoseinthebigger capitalcities.

Atthetimeofwritingmoves wereafoottohaveHarris returnedtothetop administrativepositionand, consequently,Jesaulenko returnedtothecoaching post.

Therehasbeenapower struggleintheclubforsome timeandasaresultofthe disputation,Harrisresigned acoupleofweeksago. Theclubcommittee acceptedtheresignationand appointedIanRiceasacting president.

Jesaulenkothereupon madepublichisresignation andexpressed"total support"forHarris. Jesaulenko,whowentto CarltonfromCanberra,is oneofthemostremarkable playersintheVFL;intacthe isoneofthefinestplayersthe gamehasseeninmanyyears.

Formerlyaforward,hehas recentlyplayedindefence.

Hewasappointedcoach whenCarltonwereinsome disarrayandhadhadlittle successinthetoughcompetitionofVFL football.

Butthisseasonhecoached andledtheteamtoa premiershipandaddedtohis

ByBERNARDJAY

considerablereputationa capacityforleadershipand anabilityincoachingwhich piecedhimhighinthelistof notableVFLfootballers.

Iliaweekapetitionhas beencirculatingfor signaturebyclubmembers seekingthereinstatementof HarrisandJesaukskoand theclubcommitteehas21 daysafterthepetitionis servedtocallanextraordinarymeeting. Inhisletterofresignation Jesaulenkoaskedthat"the members(oftheCarlton club)votetoseeiftheywant Georgeandmeback."

InadditiontotheCarlton membersandother supporters,therewillbe manyfollowersof AustralianRulesfootball willhopethatwhatever problemsthereareintheclub willbesoonresolved,thatthe careerofJesaulenkowillnot beinterruptedandthatthe serviceofHarriswillnotbe losttotheMOwhichhasfor manyyearsbeenaleading organisationintheVFL.

Glasseswereraisedatthe 'Gabbaground,Brisbane, aftertherecentTesttomark publicationoftheAustralian BroadcastingCommission's yearbook,whichheedits, andalsotheforthcoming 100thAnglo-AustralianTest matchwhichAlan McGilvrayhasbroadcast. Thislatterwillbethethird TestinMelbournein February;itwillalsobethe 185thTestmatch,inall,of whichMcGilvmyhasgivena ball-to-balldescription. Hisclear,well-modulated voicehasbecomeoneofthe bestknowninnationaland internationalsportsbroadcasting,inwhichhehasbeen engagedformorethan40 years,andhehasbecomeas closelyidentifiedwith Australiancricketassomeof

IndianConversionBill causinginsecurity, sayCatholicbishops

RANCHI,India(NC)-Billsseekingtopreventreligiousconversions arecausinginsecuritywithinIndia'sCatholiccommunity,accordingtoa bishops'report.

Thereportcriticizedan anti-conversionlawin ArunachalPradesh,aunion territoryinnorth-eastIndia, andaBillintroducedinthe nationalParliamentwhich wouldextendanticonversionmeasurestothe entirecountry.

Theseeventscaused uncertaintywithinthe church"anduncertainty oftenmeansinsecurity,"said thereportpreparedbythe StandingCommitteeofthe CatholicBishopsConferenceofIndia.

"TimewaswhentheChurch inIndiaenjoyedameasureof security,bothfromwithout andwithin,"addedthe report.

CriticssaythetermsareproducedastrongCatholic definedsolooselyastosolidarity,itsaid. preventnormalevangeliz-Itwasprobablythefirst ationandsocialactionwork.timesinceindependencethat ThemeasureshavebeenthechurchinIndia,inevery protestedbyChristianandregion,roseasonebodyto Moslemleaderswhosaythemakeitsvoicefelt,"saidthe measuresareaimedatreport. Minorityreligions. Thereportalsostresseda

ThemajorityofIndiansneedtodevelopgreaterselfprofessHinduism. reliancebytheIndianchurch TheBillis"patentlyanti-andlessdependenceon Christian"andreflects"aforeignhelp. growingtrendonthepartof"Foranunduerelianceon theStategovernments,foreignhelphasbeentoan particularlyinthefieldofextentresponsibleformuch education,toventureoftheanti-Catholicbias,"it legislationseekingtoerodesaid. theminorityrightsguaranteedbytheConstitution," saidthereport.

Me"pate.suchasSir DonaldSradmim.

Maraudcolleaguesalike havepaidtributetohishelp andguidanceandtohis professionalability.

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Hemasapioeseroftheballto-ballassatedonofTest matches,beingoatofthe

awswhosatIsastudioin AustraliawhentheTests wereoninEnglandbefore thelastwarm/withvarious "soundeffects"carriedona broadcastfrommessages receivedbycable.

Later,ofcourse,he regularlybroadcastthrough directtranamissiosfrom Englandandabewbereto Australia.

Evenafterinterstateand internationalcricketwas televiseddirecttoAnstralian listeners,heretainedalarge listeningindicting,whichbe holdstothedef.

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SPECIALPIXIEatherfirst startsinceatwomonths breakfromracing,caught myeyewithhersolid finishingeffortbehind CountNikoliinthe Invernessthreeyear-old Handicap. Afterdrawingwideatthe barrierSPECIALPIXIE wasalwayswellbackinthe fielduntilgainingaruninhe straightandflyinghometo gettheminorplacing2L: kngthsfromthewinner.

TSUNAMI,riddena masterfulracebyjockey JohnMiller,defeatedhis rivalswithconsummateease intheMillbrookGraduation (2D)andshouldhavelittle troubleinrepeatingthe performancewhennexthe stepsoutinsimilarcompany.

TSUNAMIhasnowwon tourracesinthecityandas thiswasthegreygalloper's secondrunsinceaspell,itcan beassumedthathewill continuetoholdhis promisingform.

DORONICUMwasthe boon-me-next-timerunof thedaywhenheflewhome fromnearlastontheturnto dead-heatforfourthwith stablemateTaispin

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thefirstTestisplayed, betweenAustraliaand EnglandattheWACA ground,willprobably determinewhether Perthwill

Unlessthereissubstantial publicsupportforthematch, itseemscertainthatPerth willbestruckoffthelistof venuesforTests.

TheWestAustralian CricketAssociationis concernedaboutthe situationandhasappealedto thepublictosupportthe matchandsoavoidwhat wouldbeadisastrousblow forW.A.cricket.

Itisamatterofeconomics.

Afterstartinginfine fashionafterPerthhadbeen chosenforthefirsttimeasa Testvenue,publicsupport hasprogressivelydeclinedin recentyearsandTestcricket herehasresultedinheavy losses.

BeforetheWorldSeries daysandwhenPerthwas firstnamedasaTestmatch venueattendanceswere good.

Forthefirst-everTestmore than84,000attendedandthe nextmatchfouryearslater, againsttheEnglishmen, attractedabout75,000,while theWestIndiesgamehad 66,000spectators.

Sincethen,forreasons whicharedifficultto discover(apartfromthe adventofWorldSeries cricket)therehasbeena markeddeclineinpublic patronage.

Therewasadeficitof considerableproportions afterthePakistaniTest earlierthisyear,therebeing onlyabout22,000spectators overfivedays.

Theattendanceinthelast England-AustraliaTestwas inthevicinityof35,000.

Thesefigurescompare badlywiththoseof,say, Brisbaneand,asistobe expected,donotcomewithin reachofthoseinthebigger capitalcities.

Itmaybethatcounter attractionsinthehotter summermonthsluremany peopleawayfromcricket.

Whateverthereasons,the WestAustralianpublichas theremedyinitsownhands.

Iftheresponsetothe WACAappealisinadequate,cricketherewill sufferablowfromwhichit willtakeyearstorecover,if, indeed,iteverfullyrecovers.

IftheresignationofAlex Jesaulenkoascaptain-coach ofCarlton,theVictorian FootballLeaguepremiers becomespermanent,followinghisultimatumthathe wouldquitunlessGeorge Harriswasreinstatedas presidentoftheclub,a notableerainthehistoryof theVFLwillhaveended.

Atthetimeofwritingmoves wereafoottohaveHarris returnedtothetop administrativepositionand, consequently,Jesaulenko returnedtothecoaching post. Therehasbeenapower struggleintheclubforsome timeandasaresultofthe disputation,Harrisresigned acoupleofweeksago. Theclubcommittee acceptedtheresignationand appointedIanRiceasacting president.

Jesaulenkothereupon madepublichisresignation andexpressed"total support"forHarris.

Jesaulenko,whowentto CarltonfromCanberra,is oneofthemostremarkable playersintheVFL;infacthe isoneofthefinestplayersthe gamehasseeninmanyyears.

Formerlyaforward,hehas recentlyplayedindefence.

Hewasappointedcoach whenCarltonwereinsome disarrayandhadhadlittle successinthetough competitionofVFL football.

Butthisseasonhecoached

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considerablereputationa capacityforleadershipand anabilityincoachingwhich placedhimhighinthelistof notableVFLfootballers.

Thisweekapetitionhas beencirculatingfor signaturebyclubmembers seekingthereinstatementof HarrisandJesaulenkoand theclubcommitteehas21 daysafterthepetitionis servedtocallanextraordinarymeeting. Inhisletterofresignation Jesaulenkoaskedthat"the members(oftheCarlton club)votetoseeiftheywant Georgeandmeback."

InadditiontotheCarlton membersandother supporters,therewillbe manyfollowersof' AustralianRulesfootball willhopethatwhatever problemsthereareinthedub willbesoonresolved,thathe careerofJesaulenkowillnot beinterruptedandthatthe serviceofHarriswillnotbe losttotheelubwhichhasfor manyyearsbeenaleading organisationintheVFL.

Glasseswereraisedatthe 'Gabbaground,Brisbane, aftertherecentTesttomark publicationoftheAustralian BroadcastingCommission's yearbook,whichheedits, andalsotheforthcoming lOOthAnglo-AustralianTest matchwhichAlan Mc(iilvrayhasbroadcast. Thislatterwillbethethird TestinMelbournein February;itwillalsobethe 185thTestmatch,inall,of whichMcGilvrayhasgivena ball-to-balldescription. Hisclear,well-modulated voicehasbecomeoneofthe bestknowninnationaland internationalsportsbroadcasting,inwhichhehasbeen engagedformorethan40 years,andhehasbecomeas andledtheteamtoacloselyidentifiedwith premiershipandaddedtohisAustraliancricketassomeof

IndianConversionBill causinginsecurity, sayCatholicbishops

RANCHI,India(NC)-Billsseekingtopreventreligiousconversions arecausinginsecuritywithinIndia'sCatholiccommunity,accordingtoa bishops'report.

Thereportcriticizedan anti-conversionlawin ArunachalPradesh,aunion territoryinnorth-eastIndia, andaBillintroducedinthe nationalParliamentwhich wouldextendanticonversionmeasurestothe entirecountry. Theseeventscaused uncertaintywithinthe church"anduncertainty oftenmeansinsecurity,"said thereportpreparedbythe StandingCommitteeofthe CatholicBishopsConferenceofIndia. "TimewaswhentheChurch inIndiaenjoyedameasureof security,bothfromwithout andwithin,"addedthe report.

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Supportersoftheanticonversionmeasuressay theyareaimedatpreventing conversionsbyfraud, inducementandforce.

Criticssaythetermsare definedsolooselyasto preventnormalevangelizationandsocialactionwork. Themeasureshavebeen protestedbyChristianand Moslemleaderswhosaythe measuresareaimedat Minorityreligions. ThemajorityofIndians professHinduism. TheBillis"patentlyantiChristian"andreflects"a growingtrendonthepartof theStategovernments, particularlyinthefieldof education,toventure legislationseekingtoerode theminorityrightsguaranteedbytheConstitution," saidthereport. Non-violentprotests againsttheBillorganizedby thebishopsincluded marches,rallies,protestsand memorandasubmittedto governmentofficials,noted there,.)0.Iheprotestsalso

producedastrongCatholic solidarity,itsaid.

Itwasprobablythefirst timesinceindependencethat thechurchinIndia,inevery region,roseasonebodyto makeitsvoicefelt,"saidthe report.

Thereportalsostresseda needtodevelopgreaterselfreliancebytheIndianchurch andlessdependenceon foreignhelp.

"Foranunduerelianceon foreignhelphasbeentoan extentresponsibleformuch oftheanti-Catholicbias,"it said.

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the"greats",suchasSir

DonaldBradman. Playersandcolleaguesalike havepaidtributetohishelp andguidanceandtohis professionalability.

Hehasavastknowledgeof allaspectsofcricket(hewas onceaStatecaptain)anda calm,unruffledstyleof broadcastingwhichtells listenersexactlywhatis hippeningandgives eplanationwhentheyare required.

Hewasapioneeroftheballto-balldescriptionofTest matches,beingoneofthe

menwhosatinastudioin AustraliawhentheTests wereoninEnglandbefore thelastwarandwithvarious "soundeffects"carriedona broadcastfrommessages receivedbycable. Later,ofcourse,he regularlybroadcastthrough directtransmissionfrom Englandandelsewhereto Australia.

Evenafterinterstateand internationalcricketwas televiseddirecttoAustralian listeners,heretainedalarge listeningaudience,whichhe holdstothisday.

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SPECIALPDLIEutaxfine martsieveatwowieathsInafrommin&caught myeyewithhersolid finishingeffortbehind CountNikoliinthe Invernessthreeyear-old Handicap. Afterdrawingwideatthe barrierSPECIALPIXIE wasalwayswellbackinthe helduntilgaining'runinthe straightandflyinghometo gettheminorplacing21/2 lengthsfromthesinner.

TSUNAMI,riddena masterfulracebyjockey JohnMiller,defeatedhis rivalswithconsummateme latheMillbrookGraduation (2D)andshouldhavelittle troubleinrepeatingthe performancewhennexthe stepsoutinsimilarcompany. TSUNAMIhasnowwon fourracesinthecityandas thiswasthegreygalloper's secondrunsinceaspell,itcan beassumedthathewill continuetoholdhis promisingform.

DOR.ONICUMwasthe 11110411.1wislotimerunof thedaywhenheflewhome fromnearlastontheturnto dead-heatforfourthwith stabietnateTaispin

Thisgalloperhasgradually shownareturntoformafter threerunssinceaspelland willpickupagraduation shortly.

FAITHINPIXIE,having hisfirststartinopen companysincecompleting thehattrickinGraduation class,putupastrong performanceinfinishing, fourthtoBelleTalkinthe Tattersall'sCup

Thisweekend,when thefirstTestisplayed, betweenAustraliaand EnglandattheWACA ground,willprobably determinewhether Perthwillbethevenue ofanyfurtherTests.

Unlessthereissubstantial publicsupportforthematch, itseemscertainthatPerth willbestruckoffthelistof venuesforTests.

TheWestAustralian CricketAssociationis concernedaboutthe situationandhasappealedto thepublictosupportthe matchandsoavoidwhat wouldbeadisastrousblow forW.A.cricket.

Itisamatterofeconomics.

Afterstartinginfine fashionafterPerthhadbeen chosenforthefirsttimeasa Testvenue,publicsupport hasprogressivelydeclinedin recentyearsandTestcricket herehasresultedinheavy losses.

BeforetheWorldSeries daysandwhenPerthwas firstnamedasaTestmatch venueattendanceswere good.

Forthefirst-everTestmore than84,000attendedandthe nextmatchfouryearslater, againsttheEnglishmen, attractedabout75,000,while theWestIndiesgamehad 66,000spectators.

Sincethen,forreasons whicharedifficultto discover(apartfromthe adventofWorldSeries cricket)therehasbeena markeddeclineinpublic patronage.

Itmaybethatcounter attractionsinthehotter summermonthsluremany peopleawayfromcricket. Whateverthereasons,the WestAustralianpublichas theremedyinitsownhands.

Iftheresponsetothe WACAappealisinadequate,cricketherewill sufferablowfromwhichit willtakeyearstorecover,if, indeed,iteverfullyrecovers.

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IftheresignationofAlex Jesaulenkoascaptain-coach ofCarlton,theVictorian FootballLeaguepremiers becomespermanent,followinghisultimatumthathe wouldquitunlessGeorge Harriswasreinstatedas presidentoftheclub,a notableerainthehistoryof theVFLwillhaveended. Atthetimeofwritingmoves wereafoottohaveHarris returnedtothetop administrativepositionand, consequently,Jesaulenko returnedtothecoaching post. Therehasbeenapower struggleintheclubforsome timeandasaresultofthe disputation,Harrisresigned acoupleofweeksago. Theclubcommittee acceptedtheresignationand appointedIanRiceasacting president.

Jesaulenkothereupon madepublichisresignation andexpressed"total support"forHarris. Jesaulenko,whowentto CarltonfromCanberra,is

Therewasadeficitofoneofthemostremarkable considerableproportionsPlayersintheVFL;infacthe afterthePakistaniTestisoneofthefinestplayersthe earlierthisyear,therebeinggamehasseeninmanyyears. onlyabout22,000spectatorsFormerlyaforward,hehas overfivedays. recentlyplayedindefence.

TheattendanceinthelastHewasappointedcoach England-AustraliaTestwaswhenCarhonwereinsome inthevicinityof35,000. disarrayandhadhadlittle Thesefigurescomparesuccessinthetough badlywiththoseof,say,competitionofVFL Brisbaneand,asistobefootball. expected,donotcomewithinButthisseasonhecoached reachofthoseinthebiggerandledtheteamtoa capitalcities premiershipandaddedtohis

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considerablereputationa capacityforleadershipand anabilityincoachingwhich placedhimhighinthelistof notableVFLfootballers.

Thisweekspetitionhas beencirculatingfor signaturebyclubmembers seekingthereinstatementof HarrisandJesaulenkoand theclubcommitteehas21 daysafterthepetitionis servedtocallanextraordinarymeeting.

Inhisletterofresignation Jesaulenkoaskedthat"the members(oftheCarlton club)votetoseeiftheywant Georgeandmeback."

InadditiontotheCarlton membersandother supporters,therewillbe manyfollowersof AustralianRulesfootball willhopethatwhatever problemsthereareinthedub willbesoonresolved,thatthe careerofJesauknkowillnot beinterruptedandthatthe serviceofHarriswillnotbe losttothedubwhichhasfor manyyearsbeenaleading organisationintheVFL. 44,4444*

Glasseswereraisedatthe 'Gabbaground,Brisbane, aftertherecentTesttomark publicationoftheAustralian BroadcastingCommission's yearbook,whichheedits, andalsotheforthcoming 100thAnglo-AustralianTest matchwhichAlan McGilvrayhasbroadcast. Thislatterwillbethethird TestinMelbournein February;itwillalsobethe 185thTestmatch,inall,of whichMcGilvrayhasgivena ball-to-balldescription. Hisclear,well-modulated voicehasbecomeoneofthe bestknowninnationaland internationalsportsbroadcasting,inwhichhehasbeen engagedformorethan40 years,andhehasbecomeas closelyidentifiedwith Australiancricketassomeof

IndianConversionBill causinginsecurity, sayCatholicbishops

RANCHI,India(NC)-Billsseekingtopreventreligiousconversions arecausinginsecuritywithinIndia'sCatholiccommunity,accordingtoa bishops'report.

Thereportcriticizedan anti-conversionlawin ArunachalPradesh,aunion territoryinnorth-eastIndia, andaBillintroducedinthe nationalParliamentwhich wouldextendanticonversionmeasurestothe entirecountry. Theseeventscaused uncertaintywithinthe church"anduncertainty oftenmeansinsecurity,"said thereportpreparedbythe StandingCommitteeofthe CatholicBishopsConferenceofIndia.

"TimewaswhentheChurch inIndiaenjoyedameasureof security,bothfromwithout andwithin,"addedthe report.

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Supportersoftheanti-

Criticssaythetermsare definedsolooselyasto preventnormalevangelizationandsocialactionwork.

Themeasureshavebeen protestedbyChristianand Moslemleaderswhosaythe measuresareaimedat Minorityreligions.

ThemajorityofIndians professHinduism. TheBillis"patentlyantiChristian"andreflects"a

producedastrongCatholic solidarity,itsaid. Itwasprobablythefirst timesinceindependencethat thechurchinIndia,inevery region,roseasonebodyto makeitsvoicefelt,"saidthe report. Thereportalsostresseda needtodevelopgreaterselfreliancebytheIndianchurch andlessdependenceon foreignhelp. growingtrendonthepartof"Foranunduerelianceon theStategovernments,foreignhelphasbeentoan particularlyinthefieldofextentresponsibleformuch education,toventureoftheanti-Catholicbias,"it legislationseekingtoerodesaid. theminorityrightsguaranteedbytheConstitution," saidthereport.

Non-violentprotests againsttheBillorganizedby thebishopsincluded conversionmeasuressaymarches,rallies,protestsand theyareaimedatpreventingmemorandasubmittedto conversionsbyfraud,governmentofficials,noted inducementandforce. therei..ort.Theprotestsalso

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DonaldBradman. Playersandcolleaguesalike havepaidtributetohishelp andguidanceandtohis professionalability.

Hehasavastknowledgeof allaspectsofcricket(hewas onceaStatecaptain)anda calm,unruffledstyleof broadcastingwhichtells listenersexactlywhatis hppeaingandgives eeelpianatiomwhentheyare required.

Hewasapioneeroftheballto-balldescriptionatTest matches,beingovaofthe

menwhosatinastudioin AustraliawhentheTests wereoninEnglandbefore thelastwarandwithvarious "soundeffects"carriedona broadcastfrommenages receivedbycable. Later,ofcourse,he regularlybroadcastthrough directtransmissionfrom Englandandelsewhereto Australia.

Evenafterinterstateand internationalcricketwas televiseddirecttoAustralian listeners,heretainedalarge listeningaudience,Michhe holdstothisdiet

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Grade5-530m Tanhairn,2Marshonero, 3I'mFabulous,4KingMize, 5RossaDan,6Fullamusic,7 QuareHour,8Madam's Treble,9(res)MyShyGuy, 10(res)Nola'sRival. Select:2,5,7 GIFT(1)8pm

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AlbanyDrive,2Steeladoll,3Sooty'sCrown,4 CanaryFarewell,5Our Chicko,6PrincelyHeir,7 ShyGypsy,8HailCaesar,9 (res)WillieSam,10(res)

NewburnLad.

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DoubtingThomas,2 O'Brien'sSpecial,3Best Diamond,4WildLord.5 Steelant,6Perogative,7 FoxesFolly,8SpliceIt,9 (res)TequilaDoll,10(res) Prudiss.

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