1961 Western Australian Claxton Shield Series baseball team
A photograph of the 1961 Western Australian Baseball Team who competed in the Australian Baseball Championship Claxton Shield Series. The photo is black and white mounted on grey/green cardboard. Printed above the photo are the name of the team and the name, location and year of the competition. Below the photograph are the names of the players and team officials. [If you can name the bat boy in the photo, please let us know by clicking on 'Item Feedback' below the photograph.]
The 1961 Claxton Shield was the 22nd annual Claxton Shield. It was held at Norwood Oval in Adelaide, South Australia. The participants were South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and Queensland. The series was won by the home team South Australia, claiming their seventh and third consecutive Shield title.
Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_Claxton_Shield]
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West Australian Baseball Team
Australian Championship Series - 1961 - Adelaide
Back row: R. McPharlane (mgr),
G. Menner (p), E. Robertson (p),
N. Pratt (1st b), D. Hughes (c),
B. Muggleton (s/s), R. Cox (utility).
Centre row: R. McPherson (utility),
K. Greenham (p), K. Parry (o.f.),
J. Kelly (p), R. Byrne (o.f.),
R. Thornton (c),
M. Muggleton (coach).
Front row: J. Farrant (o.f.),
P. Colquhoun (2nd b),
R. Melloncelli (p), H. Walker (3rd b).
This photograph was donated by Kaye Greenham, a member of the 1961 Western Australian State Baseball Team that competed in the Australian Championship Series for the Claxton Shield.
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