SUCCESS IN SPORT
SOUTH AUSTRALIA'S RECORD South Australia's success in sport since last Easter has been rather striking. The Sheffield Shield, denoting Australian cricket champions of 1935-36, will soon be in possession of that State, while through the agency of Adrian' Quist, South Australia holds the" national tennis title. With Don. Turn-'-" bull, Quist also secured the national" doubles title. Quist is the first South 1 Australian to win the singles title, and the doubles championship also came to.' that State for the first time. The only" representative to ever figure previously in the winning of the national doubles was R. V. Thomas, who, paired with Pat. O'Hara Wood, of Victoria, won this in 1919 and 1920. The list of sporting successes began with first and second places in the 1935. Stawell Gift —when M. Bishop scored; from G. Sullivan. Then came the of the veteran T. Reynolds in Warrnambool road cycling raoo<
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22353, 26 February 1936, Page 11
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153SUCCESS IN SPORT New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22353, 26 February 1936, Page 11
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