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Newspaper
Benalla Ensign
Location
Benalla, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 03, 1948
Page
6
Winton edged Molyullah by 11 runs in a tight district cricket match. The Premiership leaders St Joseph's Bills remain undefeated with a clear lead over Swanpool A and ipolsia. Swanpool We and Ponte also in contention as final positions tighten.
In a long cricket match at Winton, M. Hernan led Molyullah with strong batting while P. Murray stood out for Winton. Warrenty Bayne and Swanpool fought hard in other overs, but Winton posted the decisive runs and claimed victory.
Fragmented scoreline lists wickets and players across teams including J. Easenhigh, N. Tranter, and Currie. Mentions bowler lines with figures like 3/33 and 8/93, plus multiple batsmen and fielding notes from a county match with Ewanpool and Wales among others.
An OCR damaged cricket scorecard notes JOSEPH'S BLUE 110 defeat SWANPOOL B with R Essenhigh 5/4 and KK Gleeson 4/6 at home. The report lists players, wickets, and innings details, but many lines are garbled. The feature names Dan Carey Frank Fraser and Ted Creme appear amid scattered scores and dismissals.
The ceremony dated November 16 at St Joseph’s Church featured Miss Roteney in a fitted bodice with square neckline and three quarter sleeves, attended by bridesmaids Patricia Kearney and Roma Dempney in blue tulle frocks. The couple, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs D P F Kearney and Mr T Dempney, recei ved best wishes from family and friends as they began their life together.
The Benalla Croquet Club hosted a two day event from Tuesday to Wednesday with players and visitors from Corews Euroa Wahgengah Wangaratta and Warrawongs. President Mre Ha Noonan presided while Mie AL BE Wul- 0 Caedbeirned Whe led the efforts and an umpire oversaw matches. Final rounds saw Mre iris Wikson triumph in the creche division and Mrs Sith, Mrs Leong Hem, and Mrs Ryan among top finishers in doubles and singles.
Friday’s meeting of the Benalla and District Advancement League voted to support the British Memorial Fund. Dr L L Spicer proposed a donation of £1 to aid the appeal, with Dr Grobbh noting many members were already tied to other committees.
The event featured a cat themed bake sale and extra bread for the crowd, with mandwichee on offer. Mr J Stole hosted a light hearted cinema program that drew parents and friends to a social evening after the screening, where scholars were thanked by Rev KR McConachy and other participants.
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