Trot Club Subsidies Support for Bridge Town Events
The Trot Club reports 94 pounds in subsidies paid to horse owners to cover expenses bringing horses to Bridge Town meetings last year. President F D Willmott notes four meetings held, a fifth canceled due to low nominations, with delays affecting handicapping. The club received 120 pounds in subsidies from the Trotting Council, and a new sports ground with a half mile track is advancing with lighting costs outlined.
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Bridgetown
Clu
F. D. Whillmott
WATA
Perth
Willmott
Gloucester Park
Baa
G. H. Randell
Inmate Hospital Treatment for Longstanding Finger Infection
Mr. H. J. Limmer, an inmate of the Warren District Hospital, is receiving treatment for a finger infection of long standing. Mr. W. Carter of Jardee celebrated his 88th birthday last Friday.
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H. J. Limmer G
Warren District Hospital
W. Carter
Jardee
Bridgetown and Greenbushes Win Inter Town Badminton
Bridgetown Club president John Fleeton welcomed Greenbushes president P Bell as teams clashed in mixed doubles and other matches. Numerous results list scores such as 16/14 and 15/0 with multiple pairings, noting Greenbushes favored in opening mixed doubles events.
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Bridgetown
John Fleeton
Greenbushes
P. Bell
White
Culeman
Fleeton
T. Feazey
D. Buchanan
B. Reynolds
L. Nicholls
B. Lindsay
Selfe
P. Salva
Bagshaw Elected President of Bridgetown Agricultural Society
W S Bagshaw was elected unopposed as president of the Bridgetown Agricultural Society for the coming year at the annual meeting. He expressed a wish to see former president Walter continue, but Walter declined to stand again and thanked councillors for their support.
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W. S. Bagshaw
Bridgetown Agricultural Society
Bagshaw
Walter
R. S. Hester
L. R. Goodridge
Messrs
K. Walter
R. Hester
E. Giblett
Syd. Wheatley
Nannup and Greenbushes Club Visit Yields Close Games
Nannup traveled to Greenbushes for a friendly eight games to four loss. Guests praised the event as a good show after a supper. Nannup officials hope for a return visit and noted several tight results led by players such as Chesson Rowe and Doris Buchanan.
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Nannuup
Greenbushey
Greenbushes
Nannup
P. Bell
Nannup Club
Greenbushéy
Chesson Rowe
Rosg Scott
Tom Featey
Doris Buchanan
Lost ball during Bridgetown golf trophy
During the monthly trophy competition last Saturday officer Mr. Eric Brigga noted that Mr. P. H. Evans lost a ball under unusual circumstances. Evans drove from the 5th tee and his ball landed on top of a previously driven ball, forcing that ball 30 yards across the fairway while Evans’ ball vanished into the bushes.
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Bridgetown Golf Pue
Eric Brigga
P. H. Evans
Evans
Bridgetown Trotting Club elects new committee and officers
After the annual general meeting last Saturday, F. D. Willmott was re elected president for another term. Vice-presidents are C. Coverley and C. P. Scott. Secretary C. H. Briggs. Treasurer L. F. Simmons. Auditor A. F. Elder. Twelve nominations were received with a secret ballot.
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Bridgetown
F. D. Willmott
Messrs. Coverley
C. P. Scott
C. H. Briggs
L. F. Simmons
A. F. Elder
Messrs
Gonnell
J. B. Glarkson
Bridgetown Supports Amalgamation of Lower South West Clubs
A Bridgetown meeting on Saturday backed forming a Lower South West Trotting Club on Gloucester Park terms with Manjimup and Donnybrook, arguing larger prize money and standard tracks. Proponents said consolidation would attract horses and subsidies, while some warned changes would pass workload to Bridgetown officials.
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BP. Scott
Coverley
Vridgetown
Bridgetown
Manjimup
Donnybrook
Gloucester Park
Mr. Goverley
Waters
F. Gaddy
Horoes
Survey
Scott
Messrs. 8
L. Bailey
Ballingup
J. Connell
Lridgetown Committee
Ladies' Football Match To Aid Bridgetown Hockey Club
Supporters of Warriors and Rovers prepare for a Saturday match in aid of the Bridgetown Ladies' Hockey Club. The Warriors feature Jono Guy Lorna Wilkins Vera Richardson Kath Hodgson Margaret Clarkson Gwen Busch Elsie Chrisp Mary Adams Janice Herlihy Shirley Krachler Naurie Connell Norma Fairclough Jill Linte Val Smith Dot Leoshardt Ruth Fanaviakas Hazel Duncan Val Sparkman Betty Rankine Doris Sutton Mary O'Reilly. The Rovers line includes Joan Garrett Margaret Gettingby Doris Close Win Cox Flora MacDonald Val Frearson Doreen McAlinden Edie McAlinden Pam Smith Maxine Smith Helen Waddinton Pat Fleeton love McDonald Val Frearson Eden Griffiths Connie Braund Doreen O'Neil Peg Cornwall Ruth White Joan Moriarity Feather Urquhart June Pease Lorna Zinnecker. Girls to be at ground 1.45 pm wearing shorts and boots with one plate of refreshment. Warriors in white shorts and Rovers in black shorts.
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Warriors
Jono
Guy
Lorna Wilkins
Vera Richardson
Kath Hodgson
Margaret Clarkson
Gwen Busch
Elsie Chrisp
Mary Adams
Janice Herlihy
Shirley Krachler
Naurie Connell
Norma Fairclough
Jill Linte
Val Smith
Dot Leoshardt
Ruth Fanaviakas
Hazel Duncan
Val Sparkman
Betty Rankine
Doris Sutton
Mary O'Reilly
Rovers
Joan Garrett
Margaret Gettingby
Doris Close
Win Cox
Flora McDonald
Val Frearson
Doreen McAlinden
Edie McAlinden
Pam Smith
Maxine Smith
Helen Waddinton
Pat Fleeton
Love McDonald
Eden Grifiths
Connie Braund
Doreen O'Neil
Peg Cornwall
Si Ruth White
Joan Moriarity
Feather Urquhart
June Pease
Lorna Zinnecker
Bridgetown Beats Manjimup in School Sports
Bridgetown won three of four matches against visiting Manjimup teams last Friday. In basketball Bridgetown 16 defeated Manjimup nil. softball saw Bridgetown 18 Manjimup 15 with Manjimup winning 9 to 7 in another game. football finished Bridgetown two goals two behinds to Manjimup's score as the bat broke during play.
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Bridgetown
Manjimup
Birth of a son noted during a warm week in Manjimup
Mrs. Stone stayed with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs D Clowes in Manjimup then returned home last Saturday. A significant sum was spent on head-wetting during the past week for Mr Frank Graves, tied to the birth of a son.
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Manjimup
D. Clowes
Stone
Frank Graves
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