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Sport, 1960

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Club's athletic success

The Biz · Wednesday 17 August 1960 · page 7

The Fairfield Women's Athletic Club had many successes at the Fairfield Girls High School…

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St. Marys Night Tennis

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 August 1960 · page 12

Supporters are reminded of the annual general meeting to be conducted in the Mechanics' Institute, St. Marys,…

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BOWLS Penrith Wins District Triples Compt

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 August 1960 · page 12

Finishing with an undefeated record over the series, Penrith Club has won the district triples competition for the Nepean-Hawkesbury Shield. Penrith won its last match…

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Golf Notes Shield Win to Leonay

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 August 1960 · page 12

Leonay won the final match of the Anderson-Jay Shield competition at Springwood last Sunday,…

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Rugby League St. Marys Wins Play-off: In Semi-final Next Weekend

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 August 1960 · page 4

Before a large crowd, estimated by officials as being 1,120, St. Marys earned the right last weekend to play in the first semi-final next Sunday, August 21, by defeating Penrith 10-7…

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Indoor Bowls

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1960 · page 12

Winners of the recent NAJEX indoor bowls tournament played in the “Dugout.” Maccabean Hall,…

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Tennis Final for Hakoah ‘A’ Grade

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1960 · page 12

Hakoah Tennis Club last week entered the final of the Eastern Suburbs “A” grade competition with a 22 games margin over…

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Record Entry For Kadimah Table Tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1960 · page 12

Kadimah - Progress expects a record number of more than 50 players to compete in its annual table tennis championships on…

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Cricket Teams Named Next Week

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1960 · page 12

Judean Cricket Club will announce teams for the 1960-1961 cricket season at its meeting next Tuesday night…

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Records at Athletic Meeting

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 19 August 1960 · page 12

Times set by winners at this Sunday’s New South Wales Jewish Athletic…

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Tennis dance

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 16

The next dance of the Fairfield Junior Tennis Club will be held at the Masonic Hall, Merrylands…

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Golf club events

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 20

Ernest Hiller's Social Golf Club's next monthly outing will be at Auburn golf links at 8 a.m. on…

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Bowls Club's Busy Week

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 20

St. John's Park Women's Bowling Club had quite a busy time last week. On Tuesday, August 16, eight of our members visited Baulkham Hills, and had a most…

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Novice tennis tourney

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 26

A two-day novice tennis tourney has been arranged by Mr. Harry Plottel, at…

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Mixed bowls evening a success

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 8

Following closely upon our very successful annual ball, another very pleasant evening was spent at the club on Friday last, the occasion being the monthly indoor mixed bowls evening…

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Junior Tennis Tournament News

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 20

Because of the lack of entries in the junior tennis special tournaments, five events have been cancelled. The events are the under 19 girls' singles and doubles,…

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Cricket coaching classes

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 20

Hard practice is fast bringing the players of the Fairfield Heights Sports and Social Club…

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Car racing track near completion

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 1

The new Warwick Farm racing car track is half completed and, barring inclement weather, will be ready for the first scheduled meeting on November 4…

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38 cricket teams graded

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 16

For the 1960/61 cricket season to commence on September 3, in the Southern Districts Cricket Association competitions, 38 teams have nominated for…

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Cricket Club House Party

The Biz · Wednesday 24 August 1960 · page 7

On Friday evening last a very successful and enjoyable house party wjas cessful and enjoyable house party was Cricket Club, by those very generous…

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