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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1947

Page

3

Bridgetown versus Manjimup at the granstand end

Manjimup opened with Lee Steere and White with Muir bowling. After a cautious start, Dwyer and White built a 35 partnership, then Edwards and Muir shared quick wickets. Starkie reached fifty as Bridgetown rose to 165 at tea, with Muir and Starkie guiding a late rescue before Roe closed the innings with 4 for 26.

Lee Steere White Bott Granstand F. Muir Town End Harrison Starkie Dilkes Greenbushes Muir Bridgetown Dave Edwards Frank Muir Dilkey Edwards Fieldsman Hec Edwards Dwyer Roberts Bernie Muir Hee Edwards Alf Muir D. Edwards Hee ‘Edwards Wheatley Roe A. Muir Harrod Margreaves W. Braund W. Urquhart jPlay Hep Edwards Urquhart Bill Wheatley Braund Bob Muir Starkle Scory Nicholls Jones Hargreaves W. White W. Harrison R. Dilkes H. Edwards W. Dwyer E. Roberts W. Wheatley M. Roe R. Harrod

Bridgetown Cricket Scores and Players Names

Bridgetown scores show F Muir and D Edwards standout with wickets and runs. second innings sees Dilkes and Roberts contributing while Bott Edwards and Muir take key wickets. Bridgetown Association fixtures resume next Sunday with Railways facing Sunnyside at the showground and a listed squad.

Bridgetown Association Sunnyside R. Mellowes W. Harrison W. White K. Crowley B. Close F. Semmens Hogan T. Clover H. Nye G. Faithful D. Crowley Shepherd

Manjimup and Bridgetown Play Out Narrow Cricket Rally

Openers Scoré and Starkie give Manjimup a solid start before Starkie races to 63 with searing drives. Roe claims key wickets, Muir adds 19 with smart boundaries, and Bott builds a steady stand as Roe and Urquhart rotate in a tense innings near the visitors’ total.

Urquharth Roe W.braund Harrod Muir Bott Starkie Bround Wheatley Urquhart Braund Fieldsman

Manjimup Defeats Bridgetown by 128 Runs on First Innings

Bridgetown was 128 runs short at stumps as Manjimup dominated the second innings with Lee Steere and White contributing. Muir and Butt claimed key wickets, Har greaves and Harrison built a useful stand, and Dilkes joined in before stumps.

Nicholls Town End Bob Muir Lee Steere Harrison White Hec Edwards Butt Dilkes Edwards Hargreaves Twyer Roberts Manjimup

Bridgetown Nosed by Manjimup in Greenbushes Challenge

In the second teams match at Greenbushes Bridgetown loses by 29 runs as Manjimup takes the win. Perks top-scored with a half century for Bridgetown along with Mellows 29, while Bryant leads the visitors with 49 and Rice takes 4 for 37 in a tight bowling effort. Sundries and low scores marked the innings as Muir and Braund led the bowlers for Manjimup.

Perks Bridgetown Manjimup Greenbushes Kh. Felstead Timms G. Wells Mabey Mellhatton Braung Chatley Braund Buiter B. Starkie Carter Bryant Giblett W. Mellhatton Mazzini E. Rice M. Muir Jones Sundries

Also Mentioned on This Page

Total Os K. Bott M. Starkie DB. Edwards F. Lee Steere W., Dwyer Bob Sainte Roe A. Muir R. Muir J. Nicholls Cee Mick Starkie Grandstand Harvog Aduir Freemasons Roy de Pedro Nelson Press Mail” Manjimup R. Mellows Mellows Close Rice B. Bryant Rh. Mellows Ibn Muir L. Perks Suiter A. Braund H. Jones Westlake Vudney W. Carter G. Giblett A. Mellhatton Mazzinis Rh. Timms H. Mabey L. Meredith F. Sutter J. Wills BL. Rice G. Mazzini B. Westlake FR. Mellows L. Perks Timmy
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