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Sport, 1958

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TENNIS Good Entries for District Compt

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 1

Entries (52) for the district winter tennis competitions, although not a record, are regraded by officials of the…

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Regentville P.A. will build Tennis Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 2

In her annual report the retiring president (Mrs. Honeman) thanked all members for the loyal support given to her…

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CRICKET Emu Plains Wins Two Premierships

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 April 1958 · page 8

Emu Plains Club finished off the 1957-8 district cricket season in a blaze of glory on Saturday, when its teams scored easy wins in the "A" and "B" Grade finals…

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Rugby League

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 24

Cabramatta "Blues" A, A reserve and C grade, will play their first comp. matches at McCredie Park. Guildford, on…

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Open swimming pools

Tribune · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 5

BRISBANE: The Queensland Trades and Labor Council will request the Queensland Government to open school swimming pools during holidays and…

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Rugby League Villawood Club

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 19

Villawood played at Guildford on Sunday the last trial before the competitions. Although it was a bad day for Villawood, it…

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Cabra-Vale Diggers at Bowls

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 24

Greens award winners announced on Easter Saturday: 1st (860), E. Neil; 2nd (404), J. Lakeview. 3rd (731), Jean…

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Lazy Days Tennis Club

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 23

It was indeed an enjoyable day on Monday last at the court for an Easter tournament. Winners were: Gent, J…

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Rugby League Fairfield Defeats Cabra. in Final Trial

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 20

Fairfield "Magpies" completely dominated play in their final trial match against Cabramatta, at Lunn's Paddock last Sunday…

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Celebration Dinner in Merrylands "Outsiders" Win Challenge Bowls Match

The Biz · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 2

The well-appointed restaurant of Hunts in Merrylands Road was the scene of a celebration dinner recently, when…

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Squash Led to Big Tennis Win Benfits Game

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 9 April 1958 · page 3

Former Davis Cup star, Hopman, was an Australian Squash Champion. He combined both sports well—Squash kept him in physical condition and…

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Springwood Golf

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 8

With the course in ideal condition and players returning to form after the long summer break, scores showed considerable…

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BOWLS Penrith Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 7

There was a good attendance at the local club on each day over the Easter period. Several more club singles games were…

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St. Marys Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 5

Despite the number of members who made the most of the Easter break to visit pastures new, the roll-up for play each…

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Dunheved Golf Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 6

Saturday, stableford handicap, G. McPherson, 34 points. Sunday, 4 b.b.b. mixed stableford—N. Gersbach and Mrs…

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GOLF Wallacia Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 5

Last weekend's results: Invitation stableford; J. Bobbin (14) 36 pts., proved the winner, whilst A. J. Denny (15)…

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Table Tennis Competition

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 8

Draw for next week's matches: "C" Grade, Wednesday, April 1G: Aces v. Jack's Tigers I, at Regentville Public School: The…

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TENNIS N.D.T.A. Night Compt

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 8

In the grand final of the "A" Grade division of the N.D.T.A. night competitions Luddenham defeated Nepean Aces in a very…

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CRICKET President's Team to Play Umpires

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 April 1958 · page 8

As a finale to the local dis(rict cricket season for 1958, a match will be played this Sunday, 13th inst, on Penrith…

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Phil Michael in Tennis Semi-Finals

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 April 1958 · page 16

Phil Michael and veteran Myer Rosenblum fought out a tough three-set match…

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