1963 Western Australian Claxton Shield Series baseball team
A photograph of the 1963 Western Australian baseball team who competed in the Australian Baseball Championship Claxton Shield Series in Brisbane, Queensland. The black and white photo is framed with a blue border and mounted on grey cardboard. Above the photo is the name of the team, the trophy they competed for and the place and year of the competition. Below the photograph is the photographer's name and studio address and the names of the team and manager.
The 1963 Claxton Shield was the 24th annual Claxton Shield, it was held at the Brisbane Cricket Ground and Bannister Park in Brisbane, Queensland. The participants were South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia and Queensland. The series was won by New South Wales claiming their ninth Shield title and first since the 1955 Claxton Shield.
Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1963_Claxton_Shield]
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West Australian Baseball Team
For Claxton Shield — Brisbane, 1963
Sidney Riley
98 Adelaide St., Brisbane
Front Row—E. Mews, E. Robertson, M. Muggleton (Capt. Coach), K. Denham (Manager), C. Hodder, R. Cox, T. Lean
Second Row—K. Parry, G. Bennett, D. Hughes, M. O'Hern, G. Menner, D. Ward
Back Row—I. Thompson, R. Thornton, J. Kelly, A. McCarthy, R. Byrne
This photograph was donated to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives by Dale Hughes, a member of the 1963 team.
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