BAY SHEFFIELD CARNIVAL PHOTOS BEFORE 1970

A photo and article about the 1909 Bay Sheffield winner, George McNamara.

G.A. Williams, winner of the 1914 Bay Sheffield, with his coach George Holder Senior.

Bruce McInnes, the winner of the 1924 Bay Sheffield, who became the first winner of the famous footrace to run "even time".

Clem Croft wins the 1929 Bay Sheffield.

P.T.R. Baker, winner of the 1931 Bay Sheffield, with his coach W.E. Ellis.

Fred Ralph wins the 1932 Bay Sheffield.

Laurie Cahill is presented with the winner's sash after the 1936 Bay Sheffield. Laurie is congratulated by Mayor William Fisk (1871-1940) who was Mayor from 1931 to 1938. The man dressed in white behind Laurie Cahill, is John Crocker, who was then Secretary of the Glenelg Commemoration Day Sports Association.

Stan McPhee wins the 1937 Bay Sheffield.

Alec Reid, winner of the 1939 Bay Sheffield.

Ken Brown wins the 1942 Bay Sheffield.

R. Steele (number 3) wins the 1946 Bay Sheffield from Peter Judd (number 4) and Reginald Allen (number 2).

Riley Wing, winner of the 1947 Bay Sheffield, with his coach Ern Holder.

Lloyd Field wins the 1948 Bay Sheffield.

John Green, winner of the 1950 Bay Sheffield.

Merv Way (number 3) wins the 1951 Bay Sheffield from Jack Kite (number 2).

1951 finalists - J Rose, J Kite, M Way, A Gray - after the race.

Malcolm Burt, winner of the 1952 Bay Sheffield, with his coach Ern Holder.

Jack Hehir wins the 1953 Bay Sheffield.

Warren Bock wins the 1954 Bay Sheffield from Peter Nelson (2nd) and Ken Hampton (3rd).

Les Brown, winner of the 1955 Bay Sheffield (the second picture features Les running alongside Marjorie Jackson).

Don Fahey wins the 1958 Bay Sheffield.

Don Fahey (2nd from left) with 1950 Bay Sheffield winner Les Brown (left), his coach Bill Chigwidden (2nd from right) and 1958 Whyalla Gift winner W Young (right).

Jack Kite wins the 1959 Bay Sheffield.

Ken Hampton wins the 1961 Bay Sheffield.

Des Leedham, winner of the 1962 Bay Sheffield.

Greg Adams wins the 1963 Bay Sheffield.

Greg Adams wins the 70m Open handicap on the same day he won the Bay Sheffield.

David Grubb, winner of the 1970 Bay Sheffield.

David Grubb being congratulated by his wife Carol after the victory presentation for the 1970 Bay Sheffield.

A Bay Sheffield winner from an unknown year displays his sash with his coach.