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

admin January 10, 2024 Bernadine Joemat, Cecil Blows, Charlie Philips, Cyril Herman, Davey Philips, Frank Philips, Loretta Jeneker, Melvin Philips, Mogamat Noor Moerat, Richard Rive, Ronel Juries, Royston Liddle, Rudolph Murphy, Sharon Hanslo, Suezette Arendse

SP’s Denise Haupt ends athletics career on a high note

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS DENISE Haupt (Frieslaar) was one of South Peninsula High School’s most outstanding sprinters between 1974...

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

admin July 4, 2023July 6, 2023 A Naidoo, C Green, Cecil Blows, Curries Fountain, Dal Josaphat, De Beers Stadium, Eddie May, Green Point Stadium, H Connoly, Harry Hendricks, JM Joshua, Jock Maduray, Kiruban Naidoo, Mr JB Eksteen. Messrs R Bijou, Mr W Fisher, Narbeth Emmanual and Karmachund Hiraman., Natal, Paarl Sports Ground, Richard Rive, SAAA&CBOC, Transvaal, Vygieskraal Stadium, Western Province

New book to document Natal athletics

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THE former Amateur Athletics Association of Natal (AAAN) have put together an editorial team to record...

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

admin May 21, 2023May 21, 2023 Harry Hendricks, John Birch, Johnny Kleinveldt, Michael Finn, Neale Bredeveldt, Richard Louw, Richard Rive, Russell Fry, Trevor Roussouw, Vernon Norton

Inside track to Dowman’s phenomenal achievements

CLEMENT DU PLESSIS Clement du Plessis, the author of the book, OTHER SIDE OF THE TRACK, caught up with legendary...

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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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Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

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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1970s 1980s Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

admin January 13, 2018March 22, 2022 Amien Lagardien, Dennis Mackay, Freddie Britton, John Thomas, Nazeem Smith, Patrick Steenkamp, Richard Rive, Robin April

Athletics to kick-off school calendar year

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS SCHOOLS re-open on Monday, 15 January 2018 for staff and on Wednesday, 17 January for pupils....

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1970s 1980s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

admin September 7, 2017March 22, 2022 Christopher Johnson, Eddie Pratt, Edmund Lewis, Ian Rutgers, Jeremy van Wyk, Keith Cyster, Michael Chitter, Nazeem Smith, O’Neill Simpson, Peter Meyer, Richard Rive, Robin April, Robin McLean, Russell Lykert, Ruwayda Noor, Selwyn Thomas, Shaun Vester, Terrence Smith, Trevor de Bruyn

Rutgers epitomised sprinting and was a seven-metre long jumper

BY CLEMENT DU PLESSIS “NO signs of straining or tension in the face, neck and shoulders. The Appearance of being...

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1970s 1980s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Highlights Special focus Subscriber Content

admin November 28, 2016March 22, 2022 A Dames, Andrew October, C Macaskell, Cecil Blows, Cynthia Khumalo, Edgar Bastian, Eric Hector, Freddie Williams, G de Bruyn, George Capito, George van der Ross, Gerald Hendricks, Gerald Naude, Gus Jacobs, H de Wet, Harry Hendricks, Herby Abrahams, Jowa Abrahams, Jowaine Parrott, Margaret Groenewald, Nicky January, Pat van Voore, Peter Forbes, Peter Loxton, Richard Rive, Roland Palm, Rosie Schaffers, Roslyn Meyer, Victor Snyders, Willie Londt, Willie Smith

Eric Hector pioneered senior schools cross country athletics

By CLEMENT DU PLESSIS RICHARD Rive, together with Harry Hendricks, played a pivotal role in providing athletics to thousands of...

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

admin October 21, 2016March 22, 2022 Audrey Louw, Bernie Levendal, Colin Barendilla, Connie Hartley, Daniel MacKay, Franklin Joshua, Herman Abrahams, Herman Gibbs, Ivan Masters, Julian Lenders, Pat Esau, Philip Tobias, Richard Rive, Wesley Training College

Joshua and MacKay masterminded first inter-house athletics meeting

By CLEMENT DU PLESSIS THE originators of the first inter-house schools’ athletics meeting affiliated to the Western Province Senior Schools...

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1950s Athletics news Copyright ©2018 Subscriber Content

admin July 29, 2016March 22, 2022 Alex Moses, Attie de Villiers, Attie Williams, Cecil Blows, Desmond de Monk, Donald Fuller, Eric Hector, Gerald Hendricks, Gerald Marshall, Harry Hendricks, John Webb, Johnny Jethro, Leslie Titus, RC Hepburn, Richard Jethro, Richard Rive, Rosie Oliphant, Sam de Wet, Sybil Smith

SP’s champion miler John Webb revisits athletics in the 1950’s

TRACK and Field Athletics, under the auspices of the South African Amateur Athletics Board (SAAAB), had been offering provincial colours...

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