Helms Award

:"The "Helms Award" is also a 'Most Valued Player' award given in the Claxton Shield baseball competition"

The Helms Award is an annual sporting award given to the most "Outstanding Australasian Athlete".

Past winners

*1920 - Ivo Whitton [ [http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A120539b.htm Whitton, Ivo Harrington (1893 - 1967) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online ] ] - golfer
*-
*1947 - John Winter, high jump
*1948 -
*1949 - Sid Patterson [ [http://canberrabicyclemuseum.com.au/australian%20cyclists.htm Australian cyclists ] ] - cycling
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*1956 - Shirley Strickland [http://www.wasportsfed.asn.au/anz_sports_star.php Western Australian Sports Federation ] ] - running
*1957 - Stuart (Sam) Mackenzie - sculling
*1958 - Herb Elliott - running
*1959 - John Konrads - swimming
*1960 -
*1961 - Dawn Fraser [ [http://www.womenaustralia.info/biogs/IMP0178b.htm Fraser, Dawn - Australian Women Biographical entry ] ] - swimming
*1962 -
*1963 -
*1964 - Betty Cuthbert [ [http://www.australianstamp.com/coin-web/aust/tendolla/1996410d.htm 1996 Cuthbert Ten Dollars ] ] - running
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*1971 - Shane Gould [http://www.ausport.gov.au/tours/sportex/teachers%20notes.pdf] - swimming

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