R.J. (Snow) McFarlane Shield - 'A' Reserve Minor Premiers

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Overview

A Western Australian Baseball League trophy. The 'R.J. (Snow) McFarlane Shield' is shield-shape, made of oak-coloured wood with silver mounts. It is mounted on a curved wooden base with bevelled edges. Affixed at the top of the trophy is a metal silver scroll engraved with the name of the baseball league. Below the scroll is an oval-shape metal plate engraved with a year date and a 'change' to 'AAA'. In the centre of the trophy is a metal, silver, shield-shape title plate, engraved with the name of the donor/trophy name, and what the trophy was awarded for. Around the title plate are 29 smaller shield-shape, silver metal plates engraved with the year date and the name of the winning club.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-100-2020.422

Item type

Material

Width

36 cm

Height or length

37 cm

Depth

21 cm

Themes

People

Social History

Sport

Inscriptions and markings

[On scroll]
'West Australian Baseball League'

[On title plate]
'R.J. (Snow) McFarlane Shield'
'A Reserve'
'Minor Premiers'

[On the winners shields]
'1971 East Fremantle'
'1972 Wembley'
'1973 Wembley'
'1974 Wembley'
'1975 South Perth'
'1976 Wembley'
'1977 East Fremantle'
'1978 Wembley'
'1979 Kelmscott'
'1980 Morley Eagles'
'1981 West Stirling'
'1982 West Stirling'
'1983 South Perth'
'1984 South Perth'
'1985 West Stirling'
'1986 Swan Districts'
'1987 Victoria Park'
'1988 Victoria Park'
'1989 West Stirling'
'1990 South Perth'
'1991 Perth'
'1992 South Perth'
'1992-93 South Perth'
'1993-94 West Stirling'
'1994-95 South Perth'
'1995-96 South Perth'
'1996-97 Melville Braves'
'1997-98 Melville Braves'
'1998-99 AAA South Perth'