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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1949

Page

3

Rovers Rally for Seven-Point Win Over Nannup

In a tense Bridgetown match Rovers powered to a 7.18 to 8.05 victory over Nannup. Key contributors included Giblett and Pease for Rovers and Matt Wood Warner Neilson and Kearney for Nannup, with shifts featuring Guthridge ONeil and Long in pivotal moments.

Rovers Nannup A. Guthridge Rowe Bernie Kearney John Spits Russell Neilson M. Guthridge G. Giblett W. Pease Nowhites Patterson Matt Wood Jim Scott Spitz Mal Wood Charlie Neilson Long Carepenter Taylor Kuvera W Pense Warner Meldrum Kearney

Best Players Named From Reavers and Nannup Teams

Best players listed include Reavers: B Slayford, R Long, J Scott, G Giblett, B Pease, Nannup. For Nannup: Matt Wood, Meldrum, Patterson, Howes, A Guthridge, Spits.

Mluvars Winkieg 1 Lense B. Slayford R. Long J. Scott G. Giblett B. Pease Nannup Matt Wood Meldrum Patterson, Howes A. Guthridge Spits

Nannup Team Photo in Next Week's Advocate

Next week's Advocate will feature a photo of the Nannup team. Papers may be obtained from Badrick's Newsagency and photos are available from this office.

Advocate Nannup Badrick

Rovers B Grade Win Over Nannup In Tight Game

Rovers B Grade surged in the second and third terms with concentrated attacks to build a lead and hold off a determined Md by Nannup in the third period. Quarter scores not fully shown.

Rovers Nannup

Centrals Run Out 16-Point B Grade Win Over Boyup Brook

Centrals beat Boyup Brook in a B grade clash at Boyup Brook by 16 points. The match featured fast, even play with standout Centrals performers Gi. Graham Brooks EK Pietrobuni L. Allen and Jim Gates while Todd T Miller Meade and R. Freeman starred for Boyup Brook. Final: Centrals 5 goalarips 4 1 pt. Umpire Hassett.

Centrals Boyup Brook Gi. Graham Brooks EK. Pietrobuni L. Allen Jim Gates Boyup Todd T Miller Meade R. Freeman Pta Was Hassett

How They Finished In Nelson Association Round Three

The third round concluded Sunday with the first three Nelson Association teams defeating the second three as anticipated. The following shows the final outcomes and positions from the round.

Nelson Association Hay

Forthcoming Semi Finals and South West Carnival Dates

The schedule lists the Rogers vy Warriors first semi final at C Greenbushey on August 28. Central v Balingup second semi final at Boyan Brook on September 4. Warren v Nelson at Bridgetown on September 11. The Possibles v Probables contest is slated for September 18 ahead of the South West Carnival at Bridgetown from September 28 to 25. Nelson Association final is set for October 2.

Rogers Vy Warriors

Nelson Association Premiership Semi Finals Set

First semi final action on the Greenbushee oval sees Rovers and Warriors meet in a hard game as weather improves. The second semi final between Greenbushea Centrals and Balingup is scheduled for September 1 at Boyup Brook.

Centrals Balingupa Rovers Warriors Cure Boyup Brook Nannup Peelne Nelson Association Greenbushee Greenbushea Centrals Balingup Boyup Brook

Bridgetown Social Notes Highlight Week of Visitors

Bridgetown bursts with names and come-and-go as Miss Nancy Davies June Hogge Margaret and Rose Miller visit from Perth and others holiday in town. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Davies of Sunny Whurst Bridgetown and French artist Jean Day staying to paint. Local residents, engagements and travel reflect a lively week in the district.

Perth Nancy Davies June Hogge Margaret and Rose Miller Col Mrs. Davies Sunny Whurst Bridgetown Arthur Grimes Shell Oil Co Bunbury D. Wilson Don Panton Maslin Blarney Mr. Blechynaden Scott's Motel J. Young and B. Fanning Manjimup Swan Brewery Co Wis Jack Stevens G PP. Bastyan Bricertown Ebby Stan Wheatley Norman von Nida A. Waddington, Snr Rick Davies Ware Wilkins Peggy Armciroung Fleur Warburton Alf Bobiggins Bunbury High School Ken Edwards Ron Cox France KM. Fullaga Monsieur Jean Day Convent of Mercy Madge Watson Wendy Wheatley

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Lovers Nunnup Dleldruna Hiowves Warper Guttiridge Jahn Neverman Mills Conti Plunkett W. Wood May Howes Bill Wood Blue Warner Pipkick Te Dy Green Ani Lynam O'Neil Uldups Lean Wor Oy Ou Aentney Watt Wood Maxi Slayford Johnnie Giblett Gil Wooul Neilpon South-West Co-Operative Dairy Farmers Ltd F.O.R. Perth Iowa F.O.R Bridgetown Advocate National Library of Australia Nannup Team IK. Meldrum Nelson F¢ Football Association Woods Greenbushes Jacqueline Hugh Helen Jacqueline Williams N. 8. Williams Ecity Mr T. Herlihy Mira A. C. Mckinnon Brian Kinane Busselton Margaret Campbell Harold ‘Tumelty Tick Mrs. JJ. Sparks Claude Sinton Wickscliffe the Country & Democratic League OF W.A INC The Eyer Eerare Whoserliamentary West Australian Country Party Forrest Country Party Arnold W. Potts W.A. Country Party L.C.L Liberal Party Freeth D.L Cod.l Country Party Ccll H. E. McLeod Country & Democratic League Bank of Adelaide St. George's Terrace Freemasons Hotel IUNGE G. A. Fenton Nla.gov
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