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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 18, 1949

Page

3

Nelson Easy Win Over Busselton In Muddy Clash

Nelson defeated Busselton 37 to 48 in a muddy ball game led by Nelsons strong finish and effective back line. Katanning held off Nelson 48 to 37 as Katanning built early lead then endured a tight stretch before final score.

Busselton Nelson Barrett Miller Prastidis O'Neil Allsop Green Qu'Neil Rovells Katanning Kev Blakeney Balingup Moir Hee Patterson Banner Jim Scott Stephens Boyup Livouk Glaney McArthur Riley Miller Ikey Blakeney

Nelson Association 1949 Sunday fixtures and semi finals

The Nelson Association marks the final round of 1949 fixtures with Boyup Brook versus Centrals at Boyup Brook, Warriors Balingup at Bridge Town, and Nannup versus Rovers at Greenbushes. Semi finals set: Revers versus Warriors, Centrals versus Balingup, likely at Greenbushes and Bridge Town respectively. Brennan scores for Busselton. Higgins adds a goal as Nelson maintains pressure.

Nelson Association Boyup Brook Centrals F. Caddy Warriors Balingup Bridgetown Bert Clarkson Nannup Y Rovers Greenbushes W. Woods Revers Caddy Warriors Clarkson Mannup Rovers Woods

Fairest and Best Award Sparks Intertown Football Cheer

Nelson triumphs 81 to 37 over Busselton in wet conditions as Nelson players claim fairest and best honors. Bovell of Busselton and Smith of Katanning named fairest for their teams. Gordon Green and Stan Wanke cited for Nelson v Busselton and Nelson v Whalene matches. Katanning’s Les Guy wins Katanning side’s fairest and best.

F. J. Lee Steere Nelson Association Busselton Katanning Nelson Bovell Smith Lee Steere Bridgetown Gordon Green Whalanening Stan Wanke Imperial Football Club Bill Allen Mr. Allen Les Guy Bob Black

Goal Kickers Nelson

Allaon four goals Green two Miller two ONeill Elphick Prasti as listed.

Nelson Allaon Green Miller O'Neill Elphick

Best Players Listing From Busselton Match

Best players named Nelson include Green Lewis Pras tidis Trezise Allsop Slayford with Giblett O Neil Jones and Archer among the top. Other notable performers include Busselton Flavell Bruce W Hughes Reeves Rose Harrett Scott, with McCann and M Rose prominent among the rest.

Beshman Miller Allsop Prastidis Nelson Green Busselton Reeves Bruce Brennan Trezise Jones Sally Giblett W. Hughes Barrett Plphick Beatcott Lewis Slayford O'Neil Archer Flavell Rose Harrett Scott McCann M. Rose

Local Names Framed in Fractured OCR List

The readable OCR fragment lists several names including Katunning Smith Badger Moir Shields Grieves Nelson Guy McArthur Patterson Wanke Pense and Blakney, suggesting a ledger or roster text with multiple individuals.

Katunning Smith Badger Moir Innner Shields Grieves Nelson Guy McArthur Patterson Wanke Pense Blakeney

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