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Sport, 1961

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Door hoge golf van pier geslogen

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 3

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Cowan Heads Judean Cricket Batting Ust

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 12

Judean Cricket Club this week released the averages of their “B” grade team for the season just completed. Harry Cowan, who made…

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8-Jarige naar zee gespoeld Golf scheurde hem los van tante

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 14 April 1961 · page 2

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Fourth Win in Women's Bowls

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 13

At the Cabra-Vale Diggers Women's Bowling Club a player has had her fourth win in the Hen o' the Walk competition. She is Dollie Adam, who…

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Cabra Down in Pennant Bowls

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 14

In another tense game, Cabramatta No. 7 Pennant team was defeated by their opponents, Grandviews, by four shots, at Regents Park on Saturday last…

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Rugby League Narrow Win for Wenty

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 14

In a fast, open game, Merrylands A grade Rugby League players were defeated for the…

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End-of-season event Swimming club race

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 14

Picture above shows youngsters about to commence one of the Bast races of the…

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Jacks of All Trades in Bowls Tournament

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 14

Fairfield Bowling Club held an unusual "Profession's Day" last Wednesday. Professions and trades represented were:--…

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Round Robin tourney for tennis juniors

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 14

Fairfield Junior Tennis teams will be taking part in the Round Robin Tournament conducted by the Inter-Association Junior Development Committee on Anzac Day, April 25…

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Athletic club dance

The Biz · Wednesday 19 April 1961 · page 14

The Fairfield Amateur Athletic Club will hold a dance on Saturday, April 29. not April 22, as advised…

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Indoor Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 April 1961 · page 1

The Nepean Indoor Bowls Association recently elected Mr. J. Anderson, of Faulconbridge Club, as its president…

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Intra [?] Rugby Matches

Tharunka · Thursday 20 April 1961 · page 8

The Rugby [?] Club is again org. the intra-Univ Rugby competitor…

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Rugby League Penrith Team Combines for First Win

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 April 1961 · page 2

Penrith's "A" grade team worked as a smooth combination in all sections to register a 27-11 win against Liverpool in the second match of the season last Sunday…

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CRICKET Patrician Bros. Win "E" Grade

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 April 1961 · page 11

Fine double by Norman Turner of 36 and 5/15 paved the way for Blacktown Patrician Brothers' win against…

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Guildford Bowls

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 16

Ken Wheeler (32) defeated J. Graham (16) in Guildford Bowling and…

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Bowls club formed

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 2

The Leo McCarthy Memorial Smithfield R.S.L. Club held a meeting last Sunday wee to form an outside bowls section. All Branch was…

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Visitors welcomed to women's bowls

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 5

The weather looked threatening for CabraVale Diggers Women's Bowling Club day on Wednesday, April 19. However, the rain held…

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38 visitors at women's bowls day

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 4

Thirty-eight representatives of 19 clubs attended Cabramatta Women's Bowling…

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A straight talk on rugby league payment

The Biz · Wednesday 26 April 1961 · page 9

Those followers of Rugby League not closely associated with the game could be excused for their wonderment over the apparent loss of form of last season's brilliant Cabramatta top thirteen. An enterprising combination which based its game on the foundation of…

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Indoor Bowls Gains Ground

Nepean Times · Thursday 27 April 1961 · page 4

Increased interest in indoor bowling at Faulconbridge is such that the club has decided to meet on two…

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