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Sport, 1963

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Cricket Results Bright First Round Knock

The Biz · Wednesday 18 September 1963 · page 12

A bright third wicket partnership of 129 between John and Roger Stimson highlighted the first round of local cricket which concluded last Saturday. The Stimson…

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Football Matches "Magpies" down Cabramatta 26-8

The Biz · Wednesday 18 September 1963 · page 12

A crowd of 500 watched last Sunday as Fairfield 'A' grade Magpies defeated Cabramatta by 26 points to eight last Sunday in the Second division final…

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Football Match Delayed 10 MINUTES Scoreboard burnt out

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 24 September 1963 · page 3

Fire completely destroyed the Scoreboard during a football match at Guildford Leagues Club ground last week…

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Tennis player Hardcourt draw

The Biz · Wednesday 25 September 1963 · page 12

The draw for Fairfield District Hardcourt Tennis association matches to be played next Sunday, September 29, is as follows: Association 1, D. Palmer in charge: 8.30, HXD, A…

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The Biz Sporting Roundup. Cricket Details

The Biz · Wednesday 25 September 1963 · page 11

Draw for October 5 and 12 in A Grade: Guildford District v Smithfield at Guildford Park; Fairfleld West v Fairfield…

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Venue for S.D. cricket trial

The Biz · Wednesday 25 September 1963 · page 12

Special practice trials will be held next Sunday morning to select teams to represent Southern Districts in the first inter-district match…

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Cabramatta Pupils Chosen for C.h.s. Athletics

The Biz · Wednesday 25 September 1963 · page 5

Twenty boys from Cabramatta High School will represent Zone Q at the…

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Mezei new star of t.tennis

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 27 September 1963 · page 15

Peter Mezei won the N.S.W. Jewish table tennis singles championship last week, beating Frank Deutsch in the final in straight sets. Mezei also recently won the Kadimah Progress title,…

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Cricket Uni. Players Star In Trial Matches

Tharunka · Friday 27 September 1963 · page 5

In an auspicious start to the season, two teams representing University of NSW Cricket Club registered impressive wins last…

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Athletics

Tharunka · Friday 27 September 1963 · page 5

A 5000 metres handicap match was held against the Randwick-Botany Harriers at Sir…

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Cricket draw for Guildford

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 1 October 1963 · page 12

Draw for Guildford teams playing in Southern Districts Cricket Association competition matches on October 5 and 12 are…

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Denial on Cost of Golf Course

The Biz · Wednesday 2 October 1963 · page 3

The Deputy Town Clerk of Fairfield, Mr. A. Torr, last week denied that Fairfield Council was spending ratepayers' money on the construction of a public golf course…

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District Cricket Phillips Has Marathon Hit

The Biz · Wednesday 2 October 1963 · page 12

Ross Phillips put in a marathon performance for St. Johns Park cricket club last Saturday. Playing against Fairfield Heights, St. Johns…

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Tennis Score

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 4 October 1963 · page 12

Sydney Maccabi tennis teams lost only one match in the fourth round of the Eastern Suburbs competition…

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Baggermachine onder weg van Perzische Golf naar Brisbane

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 4 October 1963 · page 2

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Cricket draw for Guildford

The Broadcaster · Tuesday 8 October 1963 · page 9

The draw for the Guildford clubs in the Southern Districts Cricket Association competitions on…

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District Cricket Strong side to fight for cup

The Biz · Wednesday 9 October 1963 · page 12

The first representative cricket match will be held in Camden next Sunday. Southern Districts' selectors have named a very strong team of under eighteen year olds for the Hawkesbury Cup…

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Cricket Missed Chances Prove Expensive

Tharunka · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 21

Poor fielding cost University 1st XI a win against lane cove last Monday when nine chances were dropped. These mistakes…

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Israelis’ new records in foot races

The Australian Jewish Times · Friday 11 October 1963 · page 12

SAO PAULO (J.C.N.S.)— Israeli athletes gave a number of outstanding performances in a five-nation…

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