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1960s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

admin May 10, 2018March 22, 2022 Abe Carelse, Harry Hendricks, Jacobus van der Berg, John Korasie, John Webb, Julius Lottering, Leslie Titus, Norman Stoffberg, Richard Rive, Robin April, Ronald Webb, Sam de Wet, Solomon Briesies, Willie Londt

Cross-country races thrived in the Cape

COMMENT By Clement du Plessis THE Western Province Amateur Athletic and Cycling Association played an integral part in organising the...

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admin March 25, 2018March 22, 2022 Abou Desai, Allan O'Ryan (sprints), Andrew September, Andy Daniels, Andy James (sprints), Audrey Louw (sprints), Augustine Morkel (Okkie Morkel - shot put and discus), Bernard Adams, Clement du Plessis, Daniel Borman (javelin), Dawn Gossman (sprints) Keith Cyster (sprints), Duncan Crowie (800m), even briefly, Gareth Mclean (sprints), Gus Jacobs, Herman Gibbs (sprints), Ian Rutgers (sprints), Jeremy van Wyk (sprints), Joemat Edas, John Alexander (javelin), John Hendricks (middle distance), Johnny Braaf (middle distance), Kenny Roman (sprints)., Louis Roelf, Lynne Oliver (sprints), Moira Terhoeven (sprints), Nazeem Smith, Naziem Moos, Nico Mettler (sprints), Norman Stoffberg, Raymond Julius (sprints), Richard Rive, Robin April (middle distance), Ronald Campher (400m), Ronel Juries (200m and 800m), Russell Lykert (sprints), Suezette Arendse (sprints), Theresa Oliver (high jump), Trevor de Bruyn (all three jump events) and, Vernon Balie (sprints), Willie Londt

Closure of Hewat Training College a shame

HEWAT Training College (HTC) in Crawford, Cape Town, over the years, has produced many top-class athletes as far back as...

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1950s 1960s 1970s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

admin October 28, 2016March 22, 2022 Alex Abercrombie, Audrey Louw, Baron Kleinschmidt, Brian Louw, Cheryl Dixon, Dennis Mackay, Dick Mathee, Elize Morkel, Franklin Joshua, Gus Jacobs, Herman Gibbs, Ivan Masters, John Wippenaar, Khalid Desai, Laura Kleinschmidt, Lennie Witten, Lilian van der Schyff, Naomi Sylvester, Norman Stoffberg, Patricia Benn, Wesley Training College, WPSSSU

How luck benefitted Sinton in coach MacKay

By CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THIS is the final chapter of a two-part series about former athletics coach, the 83-year-old Dennis...

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1950s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Subscriber Content

admin September 3, 2016March 22, 2022 Aljy Winn, Georgie Capito, Gerald Marshall, Goolam Abed, John Webb, Katherine Diedericks, Kenny de Bruyn, Kenny Maggott., Leslie Titus, Louis Newman, Marilyn Welch, Norman Stoffberg, Peter Forbes, Rosie Oliphant, Rosie Schaffers, Sam de Wet, William Londt, William Pick, Winston Kloppers

Willie Londt’s impressive feats stand tall

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THE sporting achievements of Basil D’Oliveira, Papwa Sewgolum, David Samaai, and others are often raised for...

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1950s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Subscriber Content

admin May 1, 2016March 22, 2022 District Six, Eddie May, JM Joshua, Norman Stoffberg, Peter Forbes, Richard Rive

Eddie May remembers Richard Rive – Part 2

This is the second chapter of a three-part series about former star athlete and sports coach, the 84-year-old Eddie May...

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1990 - Present Day Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Subscriber Content

admin April 17, 2016March 22, 2022 Andy James, Colin Barendilla, Derrick Naidoo, Dianne Carelse, District Six, Donovan Bailey, Eddie May, Gareth McLean, Georgie van der Ross, Gillian Kay, Gus Jacobs, Harry Hendricks, Herman Gibbs, Joemat Idas, Kenny Roman, Mohammed Paleker, Norman Stoffberg, Peter Meyer, Richard Rive, Sandra May, W.E. “Lightening” Smith

More talent in Cape Town than Canada, says legendary Eddie May

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS ATHLETICS Clipboard caught up with popular and highly respected athletics coach Edward May (84) on his...

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1960s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Subscriber Content

admin April 10, 2016March 22, 2022 Alex Abercrombie, Allan O'Ryan, Gavin Benjamin, Gus Jacobs, Herman Gibbs, Ivan Masters, John Wippenaar, Kenny Roman, Norman Stoffberg, Richard Rive

Gibbs takes sprinting to a higher level

HERMAN Gibbs’ battle with a serious infection of the bones (osteomyelitis) as a nine-year-old belies the fact that he was...

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1980s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Subscriber Content

admin December 23, 2015March 22, 2022 Bernard Adams, Clyde van Graan, Eddie May, Eugene Joseph, Fred Grovers, Harry Hendricks, Hassiem Heuwel, Jonathan de Kock, Julian Williams, Mark Botha, Nathan de Kock, Norman Stoffberg, Richard Rive, Susan Newman

Champion javelin thrower Fred Grovers’ magnificent rise to the top

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THE boy is poetry in motion. These were the words South African Amateur Athletics Board (SAAAB)...

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1950s 1960s 1970s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

admin October 22, 2015March 22, 2022 Basil Swart, Cecil Blows, Colin Barendilla, Eddie Swart, Frank van der Horst, Harold Cressy, Ivan Swart, Judge Jefferys, Kenneth Petersen, Kenny March, Kenny Roman, Nazeem Smith, Norman Stoffberg, Paul Nash, Robert Proctor, Valmont Swart

Red-hot Blows says no to Bok colours

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS HE GREW up in Sea Point before being forcibly removed to Grassy Park and Silvertown; and...

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1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990 - Present Day Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

admin October 14, 2015March 22, 2022 Attie de Villiers, Cecil Blows, Dennis Mackay, Franklin Joshua, Gert Bam, Harry Hendricks, Norman Stoffberg, Peter Meyer, Phillip Tobias, Richard Rive

Cecil Blows, the doyen of high school athletics

By Clement du Plessis THE Western Province Senior Schools Sports Union (an affiliate of the South African Senior Schools Sports...

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