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Sport, 1962

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Bowls Roundup

The Biz · Wednesday 9 May 1962 · page 10

The weather was kind to the ladies on Thursday when Cabramatta Ladies' Bowling Club entertained visitors from 23 clubs, gathered together to honour Cabramatta's three vice-presidents. With one green available…

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Junior Rugby League

The Biz · Wednesday 9 May 1962 · page 10

Laurie Hatter, younger brother of Penrith junior Rugby League player, Alwyn…

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Junior Tennis

The Biz · Wednesday 9 May 1962 · page 10

The school holiday section of the Junior Branch Age Championships conducted by the…

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Rugby League Blues Dominate Play: Wenty Gains Draw

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 8

With an exhilirating exhibition of power football, Penrith completely dominated play for 60 of the 80 minutes in the drawn "A" grade game against the previously undefeated…

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Indoor Bowls Bowling Club Tests Leading Team

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 7

Penrith Bowling Club fully tested Nepean district indoor bowling competition leaders,…

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Rugby League St. Marys Tops List With Fifth Win

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 2

By defeating Parramatta City 29-5 last weekend, St. Marys became clear leader of the Parramatta District Junior Rugby Leaguej competition with its fifth successive win in five games…

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District Bowls Notes Penrith Teams on Top in District Fours

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 12

Penrith bowlers figured prominently in the district fours championship last Sunday, when they scored…

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District Golf Ray Dukes in Line for State Team

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 11

By returning the second best amateur score in The Lakes Open last weekend, Leonay golfer Ray Dukes has gained a strong chance of selection for the State golf team this year…

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Mt. Druit R.s.l. Cricket Prize Night

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 9

A large crowd of relatives, friends and supporters were present at Mt. Druitt Hall for the p…

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Junior Football Blues' "E" Reserve Inflict First R. Hill Defeat

Nepean Times · Thursday 10 May 1962 · page 7

The first defeat sustained by the strong Rooty Hill "E" reserve team was inflicted by Penrith last Saturday. The Blues' 6-2 win was…

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Tennis Russische tennissers wonnen met 3-0

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 11

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The post-Easter racing season auction of soccer stars

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 May 1962 · page 10

(1) Dolezal, Heinz: From Vienna (imp.) by overweight. Austrian galloper who hasn’t reproduced his overseas form in Australia. Apparently needs a tricter trainer. Reserve price £1,250…

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Bowls Roundup Cabramatta women

The Biz · Wednesday 16 May 1962 · page 10

Although the weather was cold, wet and windy, members of Cabramatta Women's Bowling Club, arrived at the club greens on Thursday morning, dressed in white. They were not present to…

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Tennis Competition Entries Close May 26

The Biz · Wednesday 16 May 1962 · page 9

The closing date for entries in first and Second divisions of the second 1962 competition conducted by the Junior Branch of the Fairfield Tennis Association is, Saturday, May 26. The competition [?]…

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Grace Bros Golf News! the Pitch & Run Shot

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 16 May 1962 · page 11

JACK CUMMINS popular professional golfer from Parramatta, says…

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Women's Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 5

Results of fours championships played by Wallacia Women's Bowling Club last week were:…

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Indoor Bowls Trophy Night

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 2

Trophy presentation night for the Nepean district mixed indoor bowls competition will be held at…

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District Bowls Notes Penrith Club Notes

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 10

All bowls fixtures listed for last weekend were washed out by the "deluge" and members had to…

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Racing Cars Duel at Katoomba

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 2

Feature of the 1962 N.S.W. championship car races at Catalina road circuit next Sunday, May 20,…

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District Tennis President's Day Inaugurated

Nepean Times · Thursday 17 May 1962 · page 3

More than 100 invitations have been extended by Nepean District Tennis Association president, Mr. Lance Regan, for the association's first president's day tournament…

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