Stand for Adelaide Action Aims to Modernize Memorial Drive
South Australian Lawn Tennis Association moves to replace the old wooden stand at Memorial Drive with a concrete 2000 seat structure including dressing rooms dining rooms and a bar. Plans are prepared for £10,000 cost funded by £25 reserve seats. lease terms until 1958 may extend. Australian Lawn Tennis Council may provide aid if needed.
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South Australian Lawn Tennis Association
Memorial Drive
Council of the
S.A
Great Australian Junior Tennis Talent Boosted by Top Players
Australia hosts an opportune visit by leading internationals Budge and von Cramm, with the Australian Association investing in a coaching program to elevate junior players. The piece praises Budge’s all‑court style, temperament, and the strong doubles pairing Bromwich‑Quist, noting Australia’s Davis Cup prospects despite touring challenges and the impressive doubles and singles performances against Germany and America.
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Australia
Budgefod von Cramm
von Cramm
Budge
Von
Aud Henkel
Budge-Mako
von Jatmm-Homisel
Too Wall
Americana
Germany
Ebro
Lava
Australie
Quist
Bromwich
Ertat
Pra
Budge-Meko
von Perpets
Sydney
Gqulat
Australis
Henkel
Melbourne
Queensland
Perth
Amako
Himeaen
Bromviet
Ari
Donald Budge
Fry D. Perry
Crawford's Two Killara Titles at Northern Suburbs Finals
J Crawford won the singles title 6 4 6 3 over A Felan at the Northern Suburbs championships. Crawford, with patient rallies and reserve power, also claimed the mixed doubles with Mrs H J Walton. Miss A Hattersley took the women's singles defeating T Coyne. Walton and Hattersley won the women's doubles. A promising 14-year-old, R Barnes, starred in mixed doubles with H Bowker, beating Taaper and Jasper.
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Northern Suburbs
J. Crawford
A. Felan
Felon
Mot
Crawford
H. J. Walton
Peg Menzies
H. Linds
V. Selwyn
Linda
A. Hattersley
T. Rice
T. Coyne-Mra
Migaea A. Hatterstey-V. Balwyn
Miss Coyne
Garvice
R. Barnes
H. Bowker
J. G. Edwards
Rugby League Board Deliberates Kangaroos Return and France Invite
R H PLEGG states decisions on Kangaroos return were not NSW Board choices and were unanimous with Queensland. France invitation deferred to gauge France strength. no definite reply yet. Kangaroos due Sydney by March 24. English Championship leads listed. Australians allied clubs active. Shankland and Hey captains. other notes on payments and league proposals.
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R. H. Rh. Plegg
Rugby League Board of Control
New South Wales
Queensland
France
Kangaroon
Sydney
Hunslet
Warrington
Castleford
Leeds
Barrow
Bradford
Oldham
Salford
Whines
Hull
D. Brown
W. Shankland
W. Hey
B. Harris
Shankland
Hey
Rn Fi
Yan
WS. Wales ‘League
Kangaroos
Fe Savage
Kangerrong
Mone Gers
Sullivan
Wigan
Australia
Prance
England Run Over Ireland in Rugby Union Showdown
England defeated Ireland 36 to 24 in Dublin as part of a season marked by tight competition. Wales beat England at Swansea and Scotland lost at Edinburgh, keeping England and Scotland in the running for the championship with strong play from backline and forwards.
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O& Davis
Australia
New Zealand
Queensland
Victoria
Sydney
Thess
Thora Will Ales
South Africa
England
Ireland
Dublin
Wales
Swansea
Scotland
Edinburgh
Tounilat
Iust
Brillant Atteaiy
Riverview names new sportsmaster Rev Fr Cellupy
Sydney sports scene notes Rev Fr Cellupy from Xavier College Kew takes over as sportsmaster at Riverview, succeeding Rev Fr Canton who helped produced notable players like Hedley Kelly and Terry Ginshern. Old Boys beat Northridge 130-117 with strong pitching and scoring, while St Joseph's meets St Ignatius at Hunters Hill and Sydney Grammar plays The King's at Welgail. Also listed are school sports birthdays and swimming meet results amid a busy weekend.
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Riverview
Fr. Cellupy
Kavier College
Kew
Canton
Hedley Kelly
Terry Ginshern
Ws.w. Rhodes
Gersspark
G.P
St. Joseph's
St. Ignatius
Hunters Hilly
Sydney Grammar
the King’s
Welgail
Sydney High
Newington
Centennial Park
Bellevue Hall
High Schools Cricket Norths Have Day Out
North Sydney batted first for 217 declared, Fort Street bowled 74 at stumps. Gordes led a late dash for Norths, while Wilson took three wickets as Norths defended well. Hurlstone, though steady, fell 91 runs short as Norths and Parramatta/Hurlstone matched strength.
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Norths
North Sydney
Fort
Fort Street
Pavili
Reorth
Sydney
Acord
Pteip i
Gordes
Bistanice
Ath Ao
Bos
Rent Cock
North
Wilson
Thorpson Jane
Lockrey
Iran
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S.A. Tennis
Adelaide
South
Cowncil
Ound Committee
S.al.t.a
Drs. de RW
Gowan
Thomas
Te Dasborough
Megsri Linn
The
Australian Lawn Tennis Council
International
Crawford-McGrath
Gunerical
Budge-Moko
Pariones
Sven
von Cronin-Henkel
Svenky
Killara
Richmond
Rugby League
Board of Control
Grahame
Andy Ene
Leeton
Balmain
Bailey
Waratah-Mayfeld
Gavil
Rockhampton
Football League
Ron
Petridary
Richardeson
Hockstumpton
Rugby Union
GPS
Northridge
Shore
Tad Whim
Richardson
H. Busby
Star
I I Thes School
Cmarroy
Lyn Gnateley
Goya
Macon
V. Bs Metirwth
Davis
H. Gleil EU
BeAy
Geoteo
AL Ndureon
Ben Harriers
Ewimner
Pootbalt
W. Morton
B. Carroll
Willades Nee- Onn
Bianford
U.G.A
G. W. Leckie
Duncan F. Clompton
TD. Wauchope
Many
W. T. Gloun
Distics
Inmen Amebeoham
M.B.W
Mise Louw
South Afria
Frank Telaney
We Bel. Referens’ Association
Harold Homiler
Rank Milter
Towers
Widdy
T. Green
Emery
Finley
T.hailliday
Parrimatta- Hurlstone
Eprremartin
Bataman
Hurlstone
Atrone As
Yanr
Aguntet
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