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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Apr 15, 1954
Page
9
Complete averages for St Josephs and Diggers note Brady and Quinlan as outstanding performers after elimination in semi finals. Ron Cadman tops Diggers with 135 in a season marked by high individual scores against Goomalibee.
The fragment lists multiple players including Avie Pieldis and Wo McCue among a bowling lineup. It hints at team names and match context but readable specifics are limited. The piece reads like a sports column snippet from St Josephs coverage with partial averages and scores.
Benalla UFS won the B D C A semi final matches as St Josephs and the Diggers resisted with solid tavern, with key scores from Wally Rees 36 and Jack Quinlan 66, setting up a five wicket finish and a 149 chase for the Diggers to 149.
Team schedules a Good Friday match against Brighton Brigham C C at St Josephs with a final on Easter weekend. Play begins at 1 pm on Good Friday with batting times from 3.30 to 3.45 pm. B D C A members are asked to attend wicket preparations each evening from 5.30, and afternoon tea is required for all players on Good Friday.
Railways secure the South District premiership with a win over Winton. In the first innings Railways score 81 with Saming, Walker, and Hernan contributing. B. A Henan bowls restrictively with 0/2 figures.
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