Each plaque has 4 names on being the winning team for that year. The plaques start 1971 and the last 1981. The Bendigo RSL Sub Branch conducted a Diggers Day Bowls as far back as 1953.Trophy, brown wood rectangular base shape with 3 pillars on top of metallic construction, all are round shape, 2 have a depiction of a bird on top with outstretched wings, the centre shorter one has a depiction of a man playing bowls. The base has a central plaque with a wreath around engraved in the middle. On the left of the base are 10 x small plaques engraved with names on, 1 x small plaque on the right of the base.On centre plaque, "Presented by R.H. Trethewey MLA - Perpetual Trophy - Diggers Day Tournament". Example plaque, "1977 - H. Tobin - W. Smith - P. Weymouth - J. Cruse"brsl, smirsl, diggers day, bowls

To promote blind bowling, the annual tournament between Victoria and South Australia, will be held in Ballarat's Webbcona Bowling Club. Victorian representatives from Ballarat, Geelong, Bendigo, Mornington Peninsula and Melbourne will be competing to win the Catchpole Trophy.1 photocopied article taken from unknown sourcenon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, ivan molloy, leigh murray

(1) Tournament Programme: 1991 U.S. Open Tennis Championships; (2) Final Draw Sheet 1991; (3) Daily Draw Sheet Fourteenth Day Sept 8 1991. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

A wooden racquet with a convex throat, red whipping, and a ball handle. Inscription across the throat and along the stem of the obverse: THE/TOURNAMENT/2/GEO.G.BUSSEY&CO. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Stringtennis

Medal featuring male tennis player and 'FIRST PRIZE' inscribed on obverse. Inscribed on reverse: TENNIS TOURNAMENT/KS.N.S. 1919. Medal hangs from tricolour ribbon with metal pin. Materials: Metal, Ribbontennis

Silver prize cup inscribed: 'LAWN TENNIS HANDICAP/TOURNAMENT/1ST PRIZE/WON BY/LIONEL PERRY/1888'. On base 'MAPPIN AND WEBB'S/PRINCE'S PLATE/RD 71553/W5349' Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

Blind bowler Gloria Pascoe could be the first totally blind bowler playing Pennant competition. She competes at the Tooronga Bowling Club's B1 Pennant team and has represented Australia in the 1980 Paralympics as well as international tournaments.1 page taken from AFB publication with image of blind bowlernon-fictionassociation for the blind, elizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, gloria pascoe, recreation

Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club: Ben Alexander Shield 1959-1982. This trophy is for a bowling pairs tournament. It was donated by and named for Ben Alexander, a Life Member of HGC, Club President 1959-1961 and both a golfer and a bowler. Timber shield with small metal plaques engraved with winners' names.heidelberg golf club, heidelberg golf club bowling club, ben alexander, ben alexander shield

A wooden flat-top racquet, with a convex throat, and fish-tail handle. Inscription across throat, and along the stem on obverse: THE/TOURNAMENT/2/GEO.G.BUSSEY&CO. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Stringtennis

A circular metal cannister containing three tennis balls. Printed on cannister is image of Rod Laver, with inscription: ROD LAVER/TOURNAMENT/TENNIS BALLS. Autographed by Laver. Materials: Metal, Ink, Plastic, Rubber, Felttennis

A court barrier used during a tennis tournament, advertising IBM and Rado, providers of the computer technology and the stadium timepieces, respectively, during that event. Inscription: RADO/SWISS - WATCHES/IBM. Materials: Fibreboard, Paint, Adhesive labeltennis

Small silver trophy. Inscr: 'RAMSGATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT/MIXED DOUBLES/1927 AND 1928 WON BY/MISS W. ROBERTS-TAYLOR/1930'. Stamped in base '7013/4' and 'HA...EA...PA'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

Silver prize dish. Inscr: 'WRIGHT & DITSON'S/4TH ANNUAL TOURNAMENT AT/"THE WENTWORTH"/NEWCASTLE N.H./AUG. 4, 1885/ 2ND PRIZE DOUBLES'. Stamped on base: 'M'FD AND PLATED BY/REED & BARTON'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

Page 673 of Harper's Weekly (17 sept. 1887, featuring colour lithographic images, from photographs, of top U.S. players, withthe heading: THE LEADING PLAYERS AT THE ORANGE LAWN-TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Wednesday, April 20, 2005. Good news: an official flyer advertising the Red Cross Carnival and tennis tournament for Easter Sunday, 1943. The flyer was printed by Advertiser Print, in Inglewood.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

A Wilson Tournament badminton racquet, with red plastic ribbon whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with quatrefoil perforations. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Ink, Enamel, Adhesive tapetennis

Multi-part object of 2 identical racquets (parts are numbered from 2008.979.1 to 2008.979.2). Each racquet is: a Court King 'Tournament' model with black & yellow net strings. Materials: Wood, String, Adhesive tape, Paint, Clothtennis

'Slam'' board game. Appears complete according to Rules pamphlet: contains board, six token, tournament cards, Slam cards and two dice. Also contains Rules pamphlet. Materials: Cardboard, Paper, Ink, Plastic, Gluetennis

Page 585 of Harper's Weekly (Vol. 26, No. 1343) features a colour lithographic print by Weldon, entitled: LAWN TENNIS AT NEWPORT. Following page features article entitled: THE NATIONAL LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

The financial transactions of the Melbourne Legacy Wives Association from 1969 to 1989. The wives of legatees established the Legacy Wives' Association to help support their husbands' work. They often helped the widows' prepare costumes for the children' annual demonstrations. They also held golf tournaments and events that helped fundraise.A record of the business practices for formal meetings in the 1970s and 1980s and that Legatees' wives provided a valuable support to Legacy.Dark grey minute book with red tape on the spine and lined pages. Pages of handwritten income and expenditure from 1969 to 1989. Financial statements typed in black on white pages taped into the front cover.meetings, wives association, financial statement

(1) Tournament Programme: 1992 U.S. Open Tennis Championships; (2) Daily Draw Sheet Thirteenth Day Sept 12 1992; (3) Daily Draw Sheet Thirteenth Day Sept 12 1992. Materials: Paper, Inktennis

Page from Harper's Weekly with reproduction of colour lithograph entitled 'LAWN-TENNIS TOURNAMENT AT NEWPORT'. Page 585 of periodical, dated September 10, 1882. Framed under UV glass. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood, Glasstennis

The full costume was worn by players belonging to the Thessaloniki Association "The White Tower" taking part in outdoor and indoor soccer matches organised by the Association as part of the annual "Dimitria" celebrations called DIMITRIA CUP, starting from 1997 and beyond. It is not know exactly when was the last time the tournament was held. Historical significance for the purposes it was used by Thessaloniki Association "The White Tower", in tournaments, indoor and outdoor soccer competitions at the DIMITRIA CUP, which was done through co-operation of Thessaloniki Association and Pan-Macedonian AssociationNavy blue polyester soccer shorts with white string around waist and side inscription. Part "B" of a two piece soccer uniform.soccer, shorts, greek, dimitria, matches, team, plutarch, cup

Bendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2002. Athleticism: winners of the Australian YMCA interclub tournament in Ballarat in 1939. Back row: A. Kent, W. Parry and S. Renault. Front roe: H. Chatfield and R. Wallace. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were

Set of two colour digital images taken by W. J. Llewelyn of: .1 - Dredging the eastern end of the Lake Wendouree Rowing course - 1956? or at a later date. .2 - Tennis tournament at the City Oval - 1950's? See condition detailstrams, tramways, city oval, sports, rowing, lake wendouree

A Champ Tournament Model tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with trapezoidal-patterned perforations. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Leather, Adhesive tape, Fibre, Vinyl, String, Hidetennis

Two court barriers (.1 - .2) used during a tennis tournament, advertising IBM and Rado, providers of the computer technology and the stadium timepieces, respectively, during that event. Inscription: IBM/RADO/SWISS - WATCHES. Materials: Fibreboard, Paint, Adhesive labeltennis

Silver-plated tankard inscribed: '1906/ANNUAL TOURNAMENT/OF THE HUDSON RIVER LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION/POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y./MEN'S DOUBLES/FIRST PRIZE/WON BY'. Stamped on base: 'DERBY SILVER CO/QUADRUPLE PLATE/459'. Materials: Silver/Metaltennis

Page from Harper's Weekly with reproduction of colour lithograph entitled 'LAWN-TENNIS TOURNAMENT FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP OF NEW JERSEY'. Page 441, dated July 10, 1886. Framed under UV glass. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metal, Wood, Glasstennis