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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1947

Page

3

Nelson and Busselton clash in high-scoring soccered match

Nelson dominated with 39 goals 21 behinds to Busselton 19 goals 6 behinds. Key Nelson players included Bailey Keast Carter Neilson and McMahon while Busselton featured Barrett Lowe Walsh and Drummond. The match featured swift handball and multiple goals across the two quarters with Nelson widening the gap in the third and fourth periods.

Busselton Barrett C. Lowe Walsh Beecham Rogers L. Lowe Anderson Smith Brennan Hughes Higgins Hugall Drummond Bo‘well Scadden Biggs Guthrie Holgate Nelson McLean Neilson Allsopp Carter Nelsons Mark Yates Rover Mneast Wnelson Bailey Ball Balley Keast Ray Long Duncan

Nannup Edges Balingup In Close Sunday Football

Nannup defeated Balingup 6 points after a hard four quarter match. Kevin Blakeney and Colin Dilley starred in a solid ruck effort while Lou Cagnon and Fred Tomerini continued their clean fast play.

Balingup Nannup Leing Kevin Blakeney Colin Dilley Lou Cagnon Fred Tomerini Lou Nunnup Noa Bridgetown

Bridgetown Dominates Greenbushes Balingup In Curtain Raiser

Bridgetown routed a half‑strength Greenbushes Balingup side 22 goals 6 behinds to 4 goals 6 behinds. scoring by quarter shows Bridgetown built leads from 2 4 to 8 2 while Greenbushes Balingsup struggled with limited players.

Bridgetown Greenbushes-Balingup

Pennant Golf Sweeping Victory at Manjimup Meet

Manjimup players dominated the pennant event winning all singles and foursomes with wide margins. Eric Adams led with a 10 hole morning win and teamed with Norm Lewis Jnr for a 6 6 victory in the afternoon. Other results include N Lewis Jnr, Muir, Kerr, Winton, and Lewis with Adams, Ipsen, Hatty, and Taylor among top performers. Bridgetown championships loom as Manjimup players enter multiple events.

Eric Adams Norm Lewis Jnr Manjimup Man- Jim N. Lewis Jnr Hanter Son Muir Nelson B. Adams Yull Pses Darling H. Winton Wauchope J. Kerr Phillips G. Lewis EB. Wright F, Taylor Goyder E. Adams Psen Wauchoper Lewis F Taylor Wright Jin G. Hughles N. Lewis Bert Hatty FP. Smith Bridgetown Kengolf Blackwood Disttrict Golf Association P. Smith Ron Muir F. Mazoletti H. Beech J. Ipsen J. Boyes F. Thompson

Trot Club Annual Meeting Sees Officer Shuffle

The Trot Club elected new officers led by F Willmott as president and R Hester as vice president. A thirteen member committee was formed including the two officers and several named members, while finances showed a £100 deficit from the previous year despite higher gate receipts.

F. Willmott R. Hester

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