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Sport, 1962

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Tennis Interessante tennis demonstratie

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 9 March 1962 · page 10

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Cricket Par Against S.s. Juniors

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 9 March 1962 · page 10

Judean batsmen failed badly against South Sydney Juniors in their return match last weekend. They were dismissed for…

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Open table tennis

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1962 · page 15

An open table tennis tournament will be held in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Parramatta, on March 20 and 27. All players in…

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Compton may reject golf course plan

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 14 March 1962 · page 3

Minister for Lands (Mr. K. C. Compton) is almost certain to reject plans for enlarging Parramatta Golf Course, Parliamentary sources said last week. Although he has…

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Indoor Bowls Assn. Elects Officers

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1962 · page 10

Nepean Indoor Bowls Association last week elected Mr. J. Anderson, of Faulconbridge, as its president…

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No President for Tennis

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1962 · page 10

With former president, Mr. Don Morphett, declining to stand for re-election, the annual meeting of the…

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Tennis Delayed By Rain

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1962 · page 4

Further delay by rain last week prevented a start on the semi-finals in "A3" and "B" grades of the St…

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Rugby League 70 Young Boys Try for Team

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1962 · page 10

Interest in junior Rugby League football in Penrith is so keen that 70 boys are trying for the one…

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BOWLS First District Four to St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1962 · page 10

St. Marys Bowling Ciub gained its first Nepean district fours championship with a convincing win against Penrith at Windsor last weekend. The four players to make…

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Rugby League St. Marys "A" Gains Strong Win

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1962 · page 3

St. Marys "A" grade 'junior rugby league team won convincingly, 9-0, against Balmain club…

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District Golf Notes Visitor Wins at Leonay

Nepean Times · Thursday 15 March 1962 · page 6

A visitor from Carnarvon, D. Donaldson, was one of the winners in Leonay Golf Club's four ball best…

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CRICKET Michael's Hat-trick

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 16 March 1962 · page 10

Judean B team had a surprise win over South Sydney Juniors last weekend. Phil Michaels put up a…

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Bowls Roundup

The Biz · Wednesday 21 March 1962 · page 10

The pennant bowls has come to an end for all except section winners or those eligible to challenge section leaders. The No. 2 pennant team won its section on points. It was hoped that this team…

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Junior Tennis

The Biz · Wednesday 21 March 1962 · page 10

Record entries are expected in the 1962 Age Championships to be conducted by the'Junior…

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Businessmen's Day at Golf

The Biz · Wednesday 21 March 1962 · page 4

A golf day at Castle Hill was the first social event for 1962 for the Fairfield District Businessmen's Club. Attendance was described…

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Smithfield Downs Guildford to Become A-grade Minor Cricket Premiers

The Biz · Wednesday 21 March 1962 · page 10

Smithfield Cricket Club became A grade minor 11 premiers last Saturday when they defeated Guildford on the first innings. The two teams will…

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Women Visit Orange for Bowls

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 March 1962 · page 2

St. Marys Women's Bowling Club members, Mesdames Beth Price, Jess Stieme, Rube Adams and…

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Rugby League Local "Derby" First Game

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 March 1962 · page 10

Rugby League football in Penrith district will start with one of the crowd-thrillers of the season—the…

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Rugby League Five Matches to St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 March 1962 · page 7

In "A", "A" reserve and "C" grade matches against Lithgow Small Arms Factory last Sunday, St. Marys…

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District Golf Notes Leonay Club

Nepean Times · Thursday 22 March 1962 · page 9

Competing in the Leonay Golf Club's stableford trophy event last Saturday, Clarrie Thompson, back…

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