Contemporary Life collection albums [B 7798] • Photograph

Cricket captains toss the coin

Cricket captains toss the coin

J. Cassebohm (S.A. captain) and J. Stewart (Victorian captain) toss the coin for the start of the C.T.A. cricket season. J. Stewart won the toss. 30 March 1956.

Cricket players

Cricket players

Four cricket players pictured at Adelaide Oval.

Cricket game in progress

Cricket game in progress

A batsman is stumped during the South Australia versus Victoria at Adelaide Oval. 23 February 1962.

Cricket game in progress

Cricket game in progress

An appeal for the batsman to be given out during the South Australia versus Victoria at the Adelaide Oval - Chappell caught Jordan bowled Guest. 23 February 1962.

Women cricketers

Women cricketers

Two women cricketers assist a third to pad up. The cricketers are members of the Adelaide University team which played (and defeated) a Sydney University team in Adelaide in the 1948-49 season. The cricketer on the left is J. Kelly and the central figure is wicket-keeper L. Blanchard.

Croquet players at Henley Beach

Croquet players at Henley Beach

Eight older women on the croquet green with mallets, hoop and ball.

Opening day of 1938 season

Opening day of 1938 season

Players pose for the camera for opening day of the 1938 season at the Reade Park Croquet Club.

Crowd at the opening of Birkenhead Bridge

Crowd at the opening of Birkenhead Bridge

A procession of four vehicles (presumably the official party) moving through the crowd gather for the opening of Birkenhead Bridge at Port Adelaide.

Crowd at the opening of Birkenhead Bridge

Crowd at the opening of Birkenhead Bridge

View of the crowd gathered for the opening of Birkenhead Bridge at Port Adelaide; Port Adelaide buildings can be seen in the background.

Crowd at a football match

Crowd at a football match

Massive crowd at the Adelaide Oval for a football semi-final.

Crowd at a football match

Crowd at a football match

Massive crowd at the Adelaide Oval for a football semi-final.

Crowd at the races

Crowd at the races

Crowd in, and in front of, the grandstand for the Port Cup.

Crowd at the opening of the broad gauge railway

Crowd at the opening of the broad gauge railway

Large crowd gathered at Naracoorte railway station for the opening of the south-eastern broad gauge railway line, 1 February, 1950.

Crowd at 'Music for the people'

Crowd at 'Music for the people'

View of the crowd waiting for 'Music for the people' concert at Colley Reserve, Glenelg.

Crowd at 'Music for the people'

Crowd at 'Music for the people'

View of the part of the orchestra and crowd at the 'Music for the people' concert at Colley Reserve, Glenelg. According to a researcher, this is the SA Symphony Orchestra with Henry Krips conducting. John Painter is on 1st cello.

Crowd at 'Music for the people'

Crowd at 'Music for the people'

View of the crowd at the 'Music for the people' concert at Colley Reserve, Glenelg.

Start of the cycling championship

Start of the cycling championship

Start of the South Australian 100 mile cycling championship, 8 October 1938. Shows the riders lined up on their bikes with a small crowd watching.

Riders in the cycling championship

Riders in the cycling championship

The riders of the one and a half minute mark in the State Professional Championship on Saturday. (From left) P. Thomas, R. Whitehorn (winner), C. Short (second), Jack Conyers, E. Harvey.

Amateur cyclists at Goodwood

Amateur cyclists at Goodwood

Amateur cyclists riding at Goodwood.

Bicycle race at Payneham Oval

Bicycle race at Payneham Oval

Cyclists rounding the bend during a bicycle race at Payneham Oval.

Bicycle race at Payneham Oval

Bicycle race at Payneham Oval

Two cyclists struggling for the lead during a race at Payneham Oval.

Bicycle race at Norwood Oval

Bicycle race at Norwood Oval

Cycle racing on Morwood Oval Amateur State Championship, won by J. Nestor (right), K.Prior second (left) and R. Virgin third (centre).

Bicycle race at Wayville

Bicycle race at Wayville

A group of riders on the track at Wayville Showgrounds.

Bicycle race at Payneham Oval

Bicycle race at Payneham Oval

Finish of the women's half mile cycle race at the Payneham Carnival held on Payneham Oval.

Amateur cyclists training for Australian Championships

Amateur cyclists training for Australian Championships

Four cyclists training for the Australian Amateur Championships, (from left) Jim Nestor (S.A), K. Fallon (Qld.), D. Balharry (Qld.) and J. Atwell (Qld.).

Cyclist

Cyclist

Un un-named cyclist with his bike.

Bicycle race

Bicycle race

A bicycle race in progress on Montefiore Hill, Adelaide.

125 mile cycle championship

125 mile cycle championship

Four men competing in the 125 mile cycle championship.

Bicycle race over rough track

Bicycle race over rough track

A group of cyclists on a rough track, watched by a large crowd.

Night time bicycle race

Night time bicycle race

Two cyclists on a sealed track at night. Ken Davies is the rider on the left in the white helmet, while the other rider is Ron Bobridge. 'Ken believes the photo was taken at the Goodwood track. Ken belonged to the Sturt club, he's not sure which club Ron belonged to. The Olympic jersey Ken is wearing belonged to Bert Schahinger (an uncle) who gave it to him after he retired from cycling.