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Tennis Australia
Calendar, Circa 1952, Circa 1980
A reproduction of 1950's calendar art entitled 'READY TO SERVE', depicting a blonde pin-up girl in white shorts posing with racquet and leaning on a tennis net. Materials: Paper, Ink, Cardboard, Glass, Woodtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1940
A wooden racquet featuring dyed wood frame, popular in the 1940's. Decal on throat on obverse comprises of the monogram 'MW' on a blue ribbon, in front of a starred and striped shield, crowned by an eagle. Decal inscription across throat on reverse: NATIONAL. The patent across right side of racquet, was issued in February 1939, for the "coloring of bent wood", developed by William Whyte, an employee of Cortland, who manufactured tennis racquets. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Leather, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Vinyltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1908
An oval, wooden racquet with a laminated convex throat. Decal inscription of model type around crown on obverse is illegible. Decal of company trademark features on throat of obverse. Within a football device is the inscription: TRADE MARK/SCH[MELZER]'S/KA[N]SAS [CIT]Y/S[P]ORTING GOODS. Hand carved name along throat on obverse: JEANETTE. Hand carved initials, in Greek script, across throat on reverse, read 'Pi Delta'. Hand carved inscription further down on handle reads: JOE BROWN. Decal inscription along right side of stem: SCHMELZER ARMS CO./KANSAS CITY, MO. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Ink, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1892
A wooden, transitional flat-top racquet with a solid convex throat, and fine grooved handle. Manufacturer's mark stamped across throat on obverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Stamped model name along stem on obverse: THE RENSHAW. Stamped inscription across throat on reverse: BENETFINK/LONDON. Materials: Wood, Gut, Leather, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1885
A wooden, flat-top racquet with a solid convex throat, and fish-tail handle. Model trademark is a stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturer's mark stamped across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Stamped over this: BENETFINK/LONDON. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1902
A wooden, oval racquet with a solid convex throat, cloth tape supports, and fish-tail handle. Inscription across crown on obverse: THE DEMON. Model trademark is stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head device, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturer's mark stamped across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Inscription along left side of handle: MADE IN ENGLAND. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
A wooden, oval racquet with a solid convex throat, cloth tape supports, and fish-tail handle. Inscription across crown on obverse: THE DEMON. Model trademark is stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head device, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturer's mark stamped across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A wooden, oval racquet with a concave throat, cloth tape supports, and fish-tail handle. Inscription across crown on obverse: THE DEMON. Model trademark is stamped on throat on obverse, featuring a horned demon's head device, with the text: THE/DEMON. Manufacturer's decal trademark across throat on reverse, comprises of a hexagram with the text: BEST IS BEST/S&S/L/THRO' THE WORLD. Retailer's decal below: LISLE FRASER/WHOLESALE/AND/RETAIL/SPORTING GOODS/... Inscription stamped along left side of stem and handle: SLAZENGERS (CANADA) LIMITED...MADE IN CANADA. Materials: Wood, Gut, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Cloth tape, String, Painttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1915
A concave, wooden racquet, with white-painted cloth taped shoulders, with red and green whipping, diagonal stringing, and a fish-tail handle. On throat on obverse is the Slazenger trademark of a hexagram, with an 'S' in the centre. Barely legible inscription stamped along right side of handle: SL[AZENGER] LTD. Materials: Wood, Gut, String, Cloth tape, Metal, Glue, Lacquertennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1945
A Slazenger P.M.instructional racquet, with blue and white decoration. Decal on throat on obverse features a blue 'S' on a gold disc, with 'SLAZENGERS' below. Inscription at base of stem on obverse: P.M. Insstructions feature on base of racquet head, on both sides, and along right side of handle. Inscription along left side: SPECIALLY MADE BY SLAZENGER IN CONSULTATION WITH WORLD CHAMPION/FRED PER[RY A]ND L.T.A. TRAINING MANAGER DAN MASKELL. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Paint, Ribbon, Leather, Adhesive tape, Ink, Guttennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A red, white, black and gold-painted wooden racquet with a white butt cap, featuring Slazenger logo and emblem. A shield device with an 'S' in the centre, features across the throat, on both sides. Inscription, from head to stem, on both sides: STARFIRE/LAMINATED/CONSTRUCTION/SLAZENGER. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Metal, Glue, Lacquer, Leather, Ink, Ribbon, Plastic, Paint, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1905
A Frank Sugg 'Court' tennis racquet with solid convex throat, and fine-grooved handle with fish-tail butt. Model and manufacturer's names impressed across the throat and along the shaft on the obverse, respectively. A circular cavity across the throat on the reverse may have contained a medallion featuring manufacturer's details, similar to the decal situated immediately below. It reads: RES[TR]UNG/FRANK SUGG LTD./LOR[D S]T. LIVERPO[OL]/S[H]EF[F]IE[L]D/.../C[ARD]IFF. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1903
A wooden tennis racquet with laminated convex throat, & crosshatched handle. Decal inscription across throat on obverse: S&H/125TH ST N.Y. Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Glue, Metal, Gut, Leather, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1918
A J. S. Jeffreys tennis racquet with concave composite throat, an octagonal handle with both fine and medium grooves. String whipping in three places around each shoulder. Has a leather end wrap and butt cloth. Manufacturer/retailer name printed across throat on obverse. On butt cloth are printed care instructions (not completely decipherable). Materials: Wood, Lacquer, Metal, Glue, Gut, Leather, String, Cloth, Inktennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1968
A Wilson 'Jack Kramer Autograph' racquet. 'S' logo on net. Materials: Wood, Paint, Leather, String, Adhesive tape, Nylon, Plastictennis -
Yarrawonga and Mulwala Pioneer Museum
Machine - Paper Dispenser, Not sure
Used as a wrapping paper dispenser in the Houghton Department and Haberdashery Store Yarrawonga perhaps about the 60'sOld shop fittingMetal and wood structure. Metal uprights with a wooden top and base and metal blade Canberra 24 emblazoned into metal -
Melbourne Athenaeum Archives
Newspaper Article, T.G. Ramsay & Co., Printers, Melbourne Liedertafel Smoke Concert 210th concert performed at Melbourne Athenaeum Hall 18th December 1890. Performer(s): Performers include: Mr. William Champion, vocals ; Mr. Lewis Thomas, vocals ; Mr. J. Frankland, vocals ; Mr. J. P. Turner, vocals ; Mr. Joseph Pfleger, zither, electric bow-lyre ; Mr. James Wood, vocals ; Mr. Walter T. Barker, harp
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Geelong Cycling Club
Shield, Tilbury & Lewis Pty Ltd, 1978
This shield represents the Senior and Junior winners of the Geelong Cycling Club memorial trophy in the years 1978-1998.This shield represents the Senior and Junior winners of the Geelong Cycling Club memorial trophy in the years 1978-1998.Wooden shield with nickel plated plaques attached. Winners names engraved on the plaques dated from 1978-1998"TUNNIE SELLARS/MEMORIAL SENIOR-JUNIOR/Donated by the Sellars Family/1978 M Neagle/1979 Noel White/1980 Paul Robertson/1981 Brian Long/1982 Peter Wood/1983 Peter Wood/1984 Dale Bradford/1985 Lee Clinnick/1986 Brad Crane/1987 T McKenzie/1988 Brian Long/1989 Illegible/1990 Bob Searle/1991 Craig Dowling/1992 Steve Hosking/1993 S Moro/ 1994 Jason Farnell/1995 A Hutton/1996 Glenn Benson/1997 Barry Staggard/1998 Mathew Stewartgeelong cycling club; geelong west cycling club; sellars family; m neagle; noel white; 1980; paul robertson; brian long; peter wood; 1983; peter wood; dale bradford; lee clinnick; brad crane; t mckenzie; bob searle; craig dowling; steve hosking; s moro; jason farnell; a hutton; glenn benson; barry staggard; mathew stewart; -
Geelong Cycling Club
Shield, 1948
Team Road Races were a popular feature of club cycling in the Western District of Victoria during the second half of the 20th century. The shield was initiated by the Camperdown cycling club to record team winners of the races held between the clubs in the Western District of Victoria. This shield has an important place in the history of cycling in the Western District of Victoria. A large wooden shield with silver coloured plated plaques containing inscriptions of team winners of road races in the Western District of Victoria. There is a smaller shield in the centre of the shield depicting a cyclist and above and below this are banner like plaques with inscriptions on them. Many of the inscriptions have worn with age. "Perpetual Shield/Ian Davis - Gift Specialist/Camperdown .... CycleClub/Annual Western District/Teams Championship/1948/Terang ACC/No1 Team/1949/Terang ACC/No 1 Team/1950/Warrnambool ACC/No1 Team/1951/Warrnambool ACC/No1Team/1952/WarrnamboolACC/No1Team/1953/Sebastopol/ACC/1954/Sebastopol/ACC/1955/Geelong/No1 Team/1956/Camperdown ACC/1957/Sebastopol/No1 Team/1958/Geelong ACC/No1 Team/1959/Warrnambool ACC/No1 Team/1960/Geelong ACC/No1 Team/1961/Camperdown ACC/No 1 Team/1962/Geelong Camperdown/No1 Teams/ Equal/1963/Camperdown ACC/No 1 Team/1964/Geelong ACC/No 1 Team/1965/Geelong ACC/No 1 Team/1966/Geelong ACC/No 1 Team/1967/Geelong ACC/No 1 Team/1968/Geelong ACC/No 1 Team/1969/Geelong ACC/No 1 Team/1970/Geelong ACC/No 1 Team/1971-1976/inscriptions faded/1977/Warrnambool ACC/No1 Team/1978/Warrnambool ACC/No1 Team/1979/Geelong/N. Wilson/Godfrey/MacAuley/Hose/1980/Geelong/Inscriptions faded/1981/Geelong/G. Williams/N. Williams/D. Libbis/C. Judd/1982/Geelong/G. Williams/R. Bush/ P. Macauley/I. Wood/1983/Colac/P. Forster/P. Rippon/P. Taylor/D. Lunn/1984/Ballarat/Sebastopol/P. Taylor/M. Leverett/D. Keirl/1985/Geelong/D. Williams/G. Fitsimmons/B. Crane/L. Clinnick/1986/Colac/D. Lunn/C.Caspon/D. Allan/P. Jannsen/1987/Geelong/G. Williams/P. Macauley/B. Crane/D. Fitzsimmons/1988/.../1989/.../1990/Colac/C. Cashin/D. Forster/L. Nogera/S. Cropley/1991/Colace/C. Cashin/J. Stirling/S. Cropley/1992/Geelong West/D. Whitford/D. Wilson/P. Evans/M. Varker"perpetual shield; ian davis; annual western district teams championship; terang acc; warrnambool acc; sebastopol acc; geelong acc; camperdown acc; wilson; godfrey; macauley; hose; g. williams; n. williams; d. libbis; c. judd; r. bush; p. macauley; i. wood; colac; p. forster; p. rippon; p. taylor; d.lunn; ballarat; sebastopol; p. taylor; m. leverett; d. keirl; d. williams; g. fitsimmons; b. crane; l. clinnick; d. lunn; c.caspon; d. allan; p. jannsen; p. macaule; b. crane; d. fitzsimmons; c. cashin; d. forster; l. nogera; s. cropley; c. cashin; j. stirling; d. whitford; p. evans; m. varker; -
Geelong Cycling Club
Honour Boards
A chronicle of Life Members of the G.A.C.C. during the mid 20th century. Note that cyclists of international acclaim - notably Russell Mockridge, Sir Hubert Opperman and Don Wilson are included in this list.This honour board has an important place in the history of the Geelong Amateur Cycling Club and signifies the high esteem in which the community and the GACC held for the significant contribution many members made to the club. A mahogany coloured wooden board in a rectangular shape with a decorative top and gold lettering providing the names of the Life Members of the GACC at that time.“GACC/Life Members/Crowley G/Foster F/Ross HJ/Beaton A/Holliday RS/Henshole Mrs/Henshole LD/McPherson A/Butterworth A/ Long HA/Mullany S/McMurrich RP/O'Dwyer T/Ward HR/Mockridge RG/Jones S/Mumford J/Lockwood EJ/Coster B/Reed J/Finn CH/Hine RJ/Opperman H/McDermott P/Johnston RA/Lee J/Rodgers NA/Jordan R/Wilson D/Wood R/Neagle M/Robertson P/Clarke G/Buckwell R/Osborne H/Presented by/J Reed & J Hunt" gacc; life members; crowley g; foster f; ross hj; beaton a; holliday rs; henshole mrs; henshole ld; mcpherson a; butterworth a; long ha; mullany s; mcmurrich rp; o'dwyer t; ward hr; mockridge rg; jones s; mumford j; lockwood ej; coster b; reed j; finn ch; hine rj; opperman h; mcdermott p; johnston ra; lee j; rodgers na; jordan r; wilson d; wood r; neagle m; robertson p; clarke g; buckwell r; osborne h; j reed; j hunt" -
Albert Park-South Melbourne Rowing Club
Photograph, Albert Park Rowing Club Champion Eight, 1915
A black and white staged photograph of the winners of the 1915 Champion Eight. The photograph is mounted on cardboard with a separate wood veneer mounting.On reverse: D. Laird (S), J. Hale (7), W. Steinle (6), J. Stewart (5), L.H. McBrien (4), W. Loud (3), R.T. Leslie (2), C.P. Leslie (B), R. Duncan (cox)apsm rowing club, rowing, 1915, champion eight, laird, douglas, hale, jack, steinle, william, stewart, jack, mcbrien, likely herman, loud, william, leslie, rt, leslie, cecil park, duncan, roy, albert park rowing club -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Sportcraft Super Server tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Sportcraft logo features across base of head. Model name feature along shaft.Illustrated dcal of male tennis player features on lower shaft. Sportcraft 'S' trademark features on plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Enameltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Sportcraft Super Server tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Sportcraft logo features across base of head. Model name feature along shaft. Illustrated decal of male tennis player features on lower shaft. Sportcraft 'S' trademark features on plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Enameltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1975
A Sportcraft Super Server tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, and leather handle grip with X-formation perforations. Sportcraft logo features across base of head. Model name feature along shaft. Illustrated decal of male tennis player features on lower shaft. Sportcraft 'S' trademark features on plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Plastic, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Enameltennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1967
A Snauwaert Orion tennis racquet, with string whipping around shoulders and shaft, diagonal nylon stringing, and leather handle grip with floral perforations. Model name features across base of head, flanked by starburst devices. Diagonal grid design features on throat. Snauwaert logo features along shaft, with 'S' trademark in globe device below. 'S&D' trademark features on butt cover. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, String, Enamel, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1973
A Snauwaert Autograph, International Club tennis racquet, with plastic ribbon whipping around shoulders. Snauwaert logo features across base of head. Model name features along shaft. 'S' trademark features on throat and butt cap. Design and manufacturing details feature on the sides of the shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Fibreglass, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1979
A Snauwaert Brian Gottfried tennis racquet, with plastic ribbon whipping around shoulders. Snauwaert logo features across base of head. Model name features along shaft. 'S' trademark features on throat and butt cap. Design and manufacturing details feature on the sides of the shaft. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Plastic, Fibreglass, Adhesive tapetennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1965
An unmarked SIRT tennis racquet, with the inscription MADE IN ITALY along the left side of shaft, and an 'S' trademark on the butt cover. Inscription on handle grip: THE "ORIGINAL"/KINGHORN TACKY GRIP. Materials: Wood, Nylon, Leather, Ink, Glue, Lacquer, Metal, Paint, Plastic, Adhesive tape, Ribbontennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1971
A Spalding, "Pancho Gonzales" Impact-333 Model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders. Manufacturer's name along shaft and on butt cap; endorser name across base of head and rest of model name along lower shaft (both sides). 'S' symbol spray-painted across net. Perforated leather hand grip and white plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Paint, Leather, Plastic, Stringtennis -
Tennis Australia
Racquet, Circa 1972
A Spalding, "Rosie Casals" Impact-336 Model tennis racquet, featuring whipping around shoulders. Manufacturer's name along shaft and on butt cap; endorser name across base of head and rest of model name along lower shaft (both sides). 'S' symbol spray-painted across net. Perforated leather hand grip and white plastic butt cap. Materials: Wood, Metal, Lacquer, Glue, Ink, Nylon, Paint, Leather, Plastictennis