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Sport, 1957

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BOWLS South H'ville Bowling Club

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 9

We gained considerable prestige in the pennants last Saturday, by winning four out of seven games. Once again the…

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Bowls Penrith Club Notes (By "Leader")

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 1

Penrith Club teams suffered defeats in both A and B grade pennant matches on Saturday, Windsor combinations being the…

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St. George Sutherland Bowls Ch'ships

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 10

Soon notices will be out, announcing the 1957 district Championships. It's known that some skippers have been quietly…

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Soccer Football Bexley-kingsgrove

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 4

The seventh annual general meeting of the club was held last Thursday, 14th, and election of officers resulted…

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Leonay Golf Club (By "Longdrive")

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 3

Despite unsettled conditions last week-end, a good field contested a mixed 4 ball best ball v. stableford event at Leonay…

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St. George Cricket Association

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 7

Weather more in keeping with football saw the completion of the second last round of matches before the semi-finals commence. A strong southerly made conditions unpleasant and bowlers seemed to have got a little of their own back as some…

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Swimming Pool For District Public Meeting To-night

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 1

It is expected that there will be a large attendance at the public meeting called by the Mayor, Ald. B. N. Fowler, and to…

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Women's Bowls Hurstvil R.s.l. Ladies

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 10

Once again we enjoyed a mixed game of bowls at the invitation of the men's club on the afternoon of Australia Day…

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Georges River-Penshurst Boys' Cricket

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 4

Doubtful weather marred last Saturday's play, wickets and outfields being in bad shape. The main match was started…

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St. Marys R.L. Football Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 5

On Tuesday, 12th, St. Marys Junior Rugby League Football Club meet In the clubrooms, when the main item of…

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Marist Brothers' Old Boys Football Club

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 7

The above club held their annual meeting on Sunday night last. Although the club did not meet with much success…

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Tennis N.D.T.A. Annual Meeting

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 1

The annual general meeting of Nepean District Tennis Association was held in the Association clubhouse last Friday evening,…

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Rotations at Cricket Marrickville Beats Penrith

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 4

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Penrith Football Club Trial Games Next Week-end

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 4

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District Cricket Competition 'B' and 'C' Semi-finals Next

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 3

The semi-finals of the "B" and "C" Grade divisions of the district cricket competitions will commence next Saturday, 23rd…

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[?]by League Football League President Hits Out "Don't Tinker With the Rules" He Advised St. George Meeting

The St George Call · Thursday 21 February 1957 · page 5

The President of the N.S.W. Rugby League, Mr. H. [?]rsey" Flegg, was the outstanding figure at the 36th annual general meeting of the St. George Rugby League Football [?] held at the Coronation Hall, Arncliffe, on Wednesday…

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Oud-scheidsrechter nu "football" voorzitter

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 22 February 1957 · page 11

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Rugby League News & Views

The Biz · Wednesday 27 February 1957 · page 12

With the summer sporting codes fast approaching the finals of yet another season, local Rugby League Clubs are marshalling…

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Liverpool Golf Associates

The Biz · Wednesday 27 February 1957 · page 15

Next Saturday, March 2, will be the opening day of the 1957 golfing season, and we are hoping to see as many associates…

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Cabramatta Golf Club

The Biz · Wednesday 27 February 1957 · page 10

We had a very good weekend of golf. On Saturday, the winners of the three grades were respectively. Ken Watson,…

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