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Speedway: Cheetahs content despite defeat
Eastbourne Eagles 51, Oxford Cheetahs 39 DESPITE the scoreline, JT/Fox Oxford Cheetahs put up an encouraging peformance in the Craven Shield at Eastbourne on Saturday ahead of their big Elite league clash tomorrow night at Ipswich, writes LEON HILL. This
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Football: FA Carlsberg Vase
Wantage Tn 0, Lewes 1 Wantage put up a battling display against Lewes, going down to the only goal of the game in the 63rd minute from Shepherd. Against a big, physical side, Wantage went close through Newport, Baker and Bedwell, while the visitors also
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Disabled fear mobility service is in danger
A pensioner who fears a transport service for the elderly and disabled could be privatised has started a petition and plans to lobby councillors. Bill Hinkins, 73, of Bainton Road, Hethe, near Bicester, is worried that if plans for a new supermarket in
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Bobbies go back on beat
Officers in desk jobs with south Oxfordshire police are to go back on the streets to support their patrolling colleagues. Seventeen officers, including the crime reduction, community safety, and restorative justice teams, will join the beat in the next
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Football: High-flying Hooky go storming on
Cherry Red Records Hellenic League: Round-up Old Woodstock Tn 0, Hook Norton 2 HIGH-FLYING newcomers Hook Norton made it six wins in seven Division 1 West games with this victory. The home side had the majority of the first half without really threatening
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Football: FA Carlsberg Vase
Reading Tn 1, Abingdon Tn 3 ABINGDON put their disappointing league form behind them to see off Reading, managed by former England and Notingham Forest star Neil Webb. Adam Oram, in good scoring form for the reserves, was brought into the side and put
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Football: FA Carlsberg Vase
Abingdon Utd 2, Epson & Ewell 0 FOUR players got their marching orders to take the shine off Abingdon United's excellent victory over Ryman Division 3 side Epsom. The visitors went down to ten men just before half-time and then Wayne Harbert retaliated
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Football: FA Carlsberg Vase
AFC Wallingford 5, North Leigh 1 (aet) FOUR extra-time goals saw AFC Wallingford put an end to North Leigh's challenge in Saturday's second qualifying round tie. Wallingford edged a goalless first half but North Leigh went ahead courtesy of a Barry Primmer
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Football: FA Carlsberg Vase
Hillingdon Borough 4, Milton Utd 2 MILTON gave a good account of themselves away to Spartan South Midland League Hillingdon Borough. In Hillingdon's first attack, United midfielder Garry Hartley was adjudged to have fouled McKenna and O'Neill scored from
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Judge warns addict: 'Drug will kill you'
A former heroin addict who stole from 35 houses in six weeks to fund his habit has been warned by a judge he will kill himself unless he stays off drugs. Anthony Martin, 22, was jailed for 20 months at Oxford Crown Court on Monday after admitting four
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Riddle signs for Morton
Oxford City striker Stuart Riddle has signed for Scottish League Division 2 side Morton. The New Zealand international, who earlier this season had trials with third division outfit Darlington, made his debut in Saturday's 2-0 home defeat by Cowdenbeath
