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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

16

Forsythe and Treloar Rivalry Spreads From School To Track

Forsythe and Treloar, once schoolmates at Roseville Public School, competed as top sprinters and later pursued engineering at Sydney University. Both rose to world class status in Australian sprinting, with discussion of racing in England and insights from Johnstone who met them during a visit to Sydney.

Forsythe Treloar Roseville Public School Oae Sydney University

Barnes Declares Temporary Retirement From Major Cricket

Sid Barnes of Australia will skip this season of Sheffield Shield play and will not join the Australian XI in South Africa 1949-50. He told NSW officials from Sussex Inlet that he is taking a three year family holiday and remains undecided about big cricket. Barnes may still play grade cricket with North Sydney later and could appear in the Kippax Oldfield Testimonial if invited.

Sid Barnes South Africa Barnes Sussex Inlet Nsw W. Gumley L. Johnson Queensland Sand P. Dunn T. O'Dwyer Western Australia Queenslanders Vicoria Arthur Morris Lindsay Hassett NSW Cricket Association Harod Heydon England Mr. Heydon N.S.W.C.A the Cricket Ground Kippax-Oldfield Mesars A. Dwyer D. Bradman J. Ryder

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