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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 16, 1946

Page

5

Rovers Triumph In Rough Nelson Association Clash

Rovers beat Warriors in Bridgetown 6 goals 3 points to 3 points as Garside, Marshall and Anderson lead the red and black attack. Waller and Giblett among best for Rovers while Rankine and Guy found the Warriors goals. Officials warned two players for improper play.

Rovers Garside Waller Timms Elphick Pettersen J. Giblett Giblett Glancy O'Neil Baker Marshall D. Lynam R. Long G. Stewart Awcock Anderson M. Lynam Warriors Prastidis Hall Bentley F. Faithful Winnish Chinap B. Armstrong Guy J. Long Harrison Duncan Sutton O'Reilly Wise Rankins Caddy Armatrong Chinap Gordon Stewart Winnish Johnnie Giblett Petterson Ancock Reg. Timms Warrior Maroon and Gold Guy Rankine Stewart Warriora Lynam M. Armstrong Geo. Giblett Mershall Rover R. Timms Houe Price Mualnl Chrisp Maroon Gold Marks BR. Long Gee Gillett Prasthlis J. Gillett J Long G. Giblett

Balingup Edges Boyup In Muddy Football Duel

In rough conditions last Sunday Balingup defeated Boyup by ten points. Boyup led 48 9 at half time while Balingup without A Bailey attacked to narrow the gap. Final scores were Boyup 8 14 and Balingup 10 12 as the visitors secured the win with a late goal.

Balingup Boyup A. Bailey Vistors Stephens McMiller

Flashes From The Game Highlight Key Performers

G Stephens displayed his steady finesse while R Hopkins exited with a sprained ankle at nine minutes. Outridge replaced him as P Smith showed form alongside L Moore T Hiller and H Mac Lean in solid support. W Paterson pressed the ruck, R Miller dominated in the air, and Stanton, Squires, Thompson battled hard in their positions.

W. Paterson R. Miller Stanton Squires J. Thompson

Bridgetown Defeats Pemberton In Golf Matches

Bridgetown and Pemberton clubs faced off on a Sunday golf card with Bridgetown fielding a full team against eight Pemberton men. Morning singles featured competitive ties as Hester, Salvair, Wheatley, Armstrong and others defeated their opponents. Afternoon foursomes saw Bridgetown win all matches, confirming their superior play.

Hester G. Bloor Jnr T. Salvair J. Winch Wheatley H. Green P. Salvair W. Deadman H. Armstrong Biffen W. Urquhart C. Roby J. Kirby R. Clavater H. Jones Snr Bridgetown

Salvair Sets Golf Record In Local Club Round

T Salvair fired a gross 72 in a stroke competition at the local club. Best cards included H Jones 86, W L Owen 92, G Hester 86, P Salvair 3, B Wallace 76, with a Stableford to follow this Saturday. The August 24 qualifier for the Ewing Cup stroke handicap is noted.

T. Salvair H. Jones W. L. Owen G. Hester P. Salvair B. Wallace G. Randell R. Hester Stableford

Manjimup Team Heads to Bridgetown Match

A Manjimup team will face locals at Bridgetown next Sunday on the course. Full arrangements are planned for Saturday to prepare for the event.

ManJimup Bridgetown

Flying Fay Hesperos Mion Wakalup Welter

A welterweight bout listed for November 30 shows Flying Fay and Hesperos facing Mion and Wakalup in a four fighter event. The result column notes a 1.0 score or margin.

Flying Fay Hesperos Mion

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Nelson Association Rovers Boyup Brook Nelson Association Keith Hough Collie Dave Jack Bridgetown Hotel G. R. Braithwaite Steere Street Australian National Clothing Collection G. Stephens R. Hopkins Outridge P. Smith Golf Pemberton Pemberton Pemberton Ladies Melbourne Coolup Wakalup Welter Effingham Keysbrook Sear Ormie Anstey St. Peter Eroad Lord Beaufort Sydney Jamea Rose Bay Piccadilly Lass Sandhurst Tanunda Edigram Eagle Flight True Law Aff Greensborough Ascot Thousand Gallant Gentleman Gironimo Queensborough Renee Hartnell Prince Nighi Rubentine River Clyde Queensborough Bisley Faymore Trish Josephine Oho T. A. McInnes Fisher Nla.gov
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