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Award - Corio Freezing Works Cricket Club Trophy, 1927
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Trophy presented by The Corio Freezing Works Cricket Club to the Geelong Industrial Cricket Association in 1927 for competition and won by the Excelsior Mills 'A' Cricket Club for the 1929-1930 season.Trophy has cricket stumps and two crossed bats forming handle on lid. Lid attaches to a large cup with thin handles protruding either side, cup also features inscription on front. Below the cup is a thin metal stand with which the handles meet. Stand expands to two circles feet, one on top increasing in size to the one below which meets the ground.Inscription, wording:
1927-28
Presented by
The Corio Freezing Works Cricket Club
To The
GEELONG INDUSTIRAL CRICKET
ASSOCIATION
for
competition
Won By
Excelsior Mills "A"
Cricket Club.
1929-1930
Stand, Inscription, Image:
fleur-de-lis
Stand, Inscription, Writing:
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