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Sport, 1957

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Rugby League

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 15

A recommendation submitted by the management committee at last Monday night's meeting of the Junior League was that…

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Rugby League Cabra, "Blues"

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 9

Cabra. senior teams had their final trials against strong opposition from Auburn. The D grade, made up with…

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Junior Tennis

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 8

Tournament Draw for Sunday, April 7:— Mackville (O. Knight in charge, book and balls at court):…

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National Football

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 18

A deputation from Southern Districts Australian Football Junior for school Association waited on the Finance and General…

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Cabramatta Golf Club

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 16

With the course playing as well as it is at the moment, a player needs a really good score to win a trophy. and as a result…

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Rugby League Fairfield v CAMPBERTOWN

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 14

Last Sunday Fairfield met Campbelltown in the final trials in the season. Our D grade played C' town's C…

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Rugby League Villawood Club Villawood V. Chester Hill

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 10

A Grade. After 15 minutes' play rain stopped play and both sides were playing hard and fast football. Amongst those who…

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Playgrounds and Tennis (To the Editor)

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 23

Sir, —I notice in your last issue that the "Play More Tennis" Foundation of Australia is to approach the Fairfield…

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Presentation Dance Junior Branch of Fair Field Tennis Association

The Biz · Wednesday 3 April 1957 · page 14

The Junior Branch of Fairfield and District Hardcourt Tennis Association held its annual presentation dance on Thursday,…

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Rugby Un. St. George Rugby Union

The St George Call · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 9

Saints met Gordon in trial matches at Prince Edward Park last Saturday and took the opportunity of using the…

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Women's Bowls

The St George Call · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 12

Our last mixed day on 24th March was again marred by rain. However, a few ends were played between showers but…

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GOLF Beverley Park Golf Club

The St George Call · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 4

Saturday, 30357, par competition: J. O'Connell trophy: R. Clingan (17) 4 up. A grade: F. Wyatt (5) 1 down, R…

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Springwood Golf

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 8

The influence of the new clubhouse was evident at the weekend when large fields contested the events…

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Dunheved Golf Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 3

Results for the period are as follows:- Wednesday: Open 9 holes stableford: D. Bamford (Leonay) (8)…

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Bexley Golf Club

The St George Call · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 4

Last Saturday afternoon 66 players contested a stroke handicap event for which trophies were donated by Jack Creaney,…

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Leonay Golf Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 2

A good field entered for last Saturday's stableford event, which resulted in a tie between Dick Bamford and Jim Redrop,…

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Bowls Penrith Club Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 1

Last Sunday's annual fixture, Bowlers v. Golfers, on the local green, provided another happy re-union of local bowlers and…

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BOWLS Rockdale Bowling Club

The St George Call · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 4

Apart from the tell-tale signs left on the parking area there was little evidence to prove that nearly seven inches of rain…

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Swimming Pool Events to Come

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 4

The committee of Penrith Swimming Pool project met last evening. It is intended to run another…

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Swimming St. Geo. League Swimmers

The St George Call · Thursday 4 April 1957 · page 9

The junior relay team pinned the seniors' ears back last week. Congratulations to Ken Higgs…

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