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Sport, 1960

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Cabra-Vale bowls news

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 5

The Cobra-Vale Ex-Active Servicemen's club singles championships advanced further the weekend before last, when more results were seen…

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CABRAMAnA Women's Bowls

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 5

Three fours represented the club in the James Wall Shield as follows:— Mesdames Rizzi, Brien, L…

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Cabra-Vale bowls news

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 15

Cot Baker's four recorded a good win in the Cabra-Vale Ex- Active Servicemen's…

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Tennis club dance

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 2

The next dance organised by the Fairfield Junior Tennis Social Club will be the "First…

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Smithfield for Cricket

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 18

Smithfield Cricket Club will enter teams in the Southern Districts Cricket Association this season…

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Sporting Section Hiller golf championship

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 18

The Ernest Hiller Social Golf Club held its second round of the Club Championships over 18 holes at Kirkham Country Club on July 31…

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Senior Tennis News and Notes

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 15

The fifth round draw of the Senior Tennis Saturday Mixed Competition, to be played next Saturday. August 6 is: A Grade: Collengrove 2 v…

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Brothers' Cricket Club meets

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Brothers' Cricket Club was held at the Patrician Brothers' College on Friday, July 29, with Mr. W. Timbs occupying the chair…

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Cricket Association Prepares for Season

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 6

The 1960-61 cricket competitions in the Southern Districts will be conducted in A B C and D grades and under fourteen years for school boys. This was decided at the adjourned annual meeting of…

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Football "Greats" Messenger's music as a goalkicker

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 22

Previously the palm was awarded Dally Messenger—R.U. and later, League international centre-threequarter—as the greatest goalkicker of both…

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Exciting finishes in men's athletics

The Biz · Wednesday 3 August 1960 · page 7

The following are the results of Fairfield A.A.C., Men's Section, held last weekend. Sub-Junior and Juven…

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Wallacia Women's Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 5

On Thursday last, Wallacia women bowlers entertained 12 ladies from St. John's Park. President Elsie Morehead…

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Glenhrook Cricket

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 6

Annual general meeting of the Glenbrook Cricket Club was held last Monday. Unfortunately a quorum of…

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Springwood Tennis Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 6

All the men's competition matches set down for last Sunday were deferred owing to rain…

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R.S.L. Indoor Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 7

Penrith R.S.L. indoor bowls club has received 31 entries for the pairs tournament. Winners of this tournament will represent…

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GOLF Leonay Club Championships

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 2

Following the playing of the foursomes championship on Sunday. July 31, congratulation are extended to the new…

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St. Marys Night Tennis

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 7

Members are reminded that the presentation dance will be held in the Scout Hall, St. Marys, next Saturday night, August 6…

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St. Marys C.Y.O. Football

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 8

Last Sunday, St. Marys C.Y.O. "D" grade rugby league team defeated Marrickville C.Y.O. in a great win by 13 points to 3…

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Rugby League Runaway Win for Penrith: Possible "Four" Play-off

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 August 1960 · page 4

With a runaway 16-0 win against Villawood last weekend, Penrith is still knocking at the door of the final four. Now only two points behind St. Marys, a ploy-off for fourth position is possible offer next…

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Rain Interrupts Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 5 August 1960 · page 12

Hakoah and Maccabean Tennis Club fixtures set down for last Sunday were postponed because of wet weather…

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