Bridgetown and Upper Blackwood Tie In Return Match
Bridgetown and Upper Blackwood played a return match at Bridgetown with Bridgetown posting 184. Wickets fell to Y Beatty, W Mead, and C Moore as Westlake and Forrester opened for Bridgetown, while Al Wagner and the local bowlers countered with steady spells. The feature was Jack Purse’s left hand catch at deep leg and Fred Lee Steere’s injury and return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Blackwood
Beatty
Crowley
Westlake
Este
Fr. Mead
Braund
I. Moore
J. Purse
P. Lynch
Y. Beatty
C. Moore
K. Beatty
W. Mead
Sundries
T. Beatty
Upper Blackwood First
Bridgetown
Jack Purse
Tom Herlihy
Herlihy
Purse
al Wagner
Kippax
Slip
Old Nannup Road to Remain Open
Bridgetown Road Board officials discussed keeping the old Nannup road open. An inspection sought an alternative route, but the board approved spending 20 pounds to repair and maintain the old road, with support for continued use despite costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannup
Bagshaw
Nannup Road
Moore
Dwyers Bat Leads To High Scoring Session
J Dwyer carried his bat with two 4s and five 2s as W G Crowley and Lee Steere paced Innings. W Dwyer W Braund and Crowley dismissed before lunch, Crowley and Steere later out after accident return. Visitors Beatty Mead opening pair separated as fast bowlers Roe and Shoebridge were absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Dwyer
Moore
Lee Steere
Harrison
Herlihy
Tresize
Upper Blackwood
W. Dwyer
W. Braund
K. Crowley
Rune
Crowley
T. Beatty
R. Mead
Braund
Beatty Brothers Rally as Beatty Scores 86 to Secure Win
Upper Blackwood trailed at tea 4 for 70 with T Beatty on 96 and Y Beatty on 19. The Beatty duo added 69, Dodd and Wagner fell, and T Beatty hit the winning four before being run out for 86, with three sixes and ten fours. Moore and K Beatty remained at stumps with Mead ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Blackwood
Beatty Bros
T. Beatty
Y. Beatty
Dodd
Wagner
Beatty
Crowley
Westlake
Best performances and bowling figures in match
Batting honors go to T Beatty of Upper Blackwood who scored 45 while J Dwyer of Bridgetown made 31 not out and Lee Steere added 29 for Bridgetown. Bowling highlight: C Moore of Upper Blackwood took 6 for 38 and K Crowley of Bridgetown 4 for 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Beatty
Upper Blackwood
J. Dwyer
Bridgetown
Lee Steere
C. Moore
U. Blackwood
K. Crowley
Sunday Bridgetown Fixtures Foretell Final Round Matches
The last round of the Bridgetown competition will start next Sunday with Sunnyside facing Balingup at Sunnyside and Greenbushes meeting Railways at Greenbushes Bridgetown, with Bridgetown having a bye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown
Sunnyside
Balingup
Greenbushes
Railways
Board weighs buying a grader and tractor with general funds
At the January meeting Mr Wheatley urged using general revenue to buy a grader to ease labor problems. Mr Moore favored another tractor. Mr K suggested a Fordson grader could handle gravel loading. The chairman noted the challenge of obtaining new plant and the finance committee was authorized to act on tractor purchases from general revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road Board
H. ©. Moore
5. Wheatley
Moore
General Revenue
Bridge Town Board Endorses Leaning Tree Hill Site
At a Bridge town Road Board meeting Mr V A Doust said Leaning Tree Hill looks suitable for a new sports ground after a briefing with Engineer L Pittelkow. Mr Wheatley originally opposed it but now agrees the site is acceptable. Mr Moyes declined to comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgetown Road Board
Leaning Tree Hill
V. A. Doust
Bridgetown Road
L. Pittelkow
Mr. Wheatley
C. Moyes
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B. Westlake
G. Forrester
Mead
W. White
F. Lee Steere
W. Harrison
T. Herlihy
P. Lynen
W. Dodd
L. Moore
K. Crow~ley
A. Tresize
Dinninup
Fred Lee Steere
Nishtt
Fred
Growley
Little Coat
Youle
Bon
Palmer
Wheatley
Chinnery
Stevens ST. Bunbury
Francis L. Semmens
Country Newspapers Pty. Ltd
Steere
R. Hancock & Sons
Spencer Street
Bunbury
Keremelevich
Hampton Street Bridgetown
Naa. Akk Mwwne
N. M. Keremelevich
McCormick-Deering
Bridgetown Motor Transport
National Library of Australia
Roe
Shoebridge
Harmer & Rouse
K. Smth
Melana
Ladies OF the District
Aggliani
Nollogdsni
Sherbrooke House
Catering
Rennee Taylor
South West
Hampton Street
P. R. Salvair
R. Ladhams
Wood Contractor
Wilkinson
Armstrong
H. V. McKay
Massey Harris Pty. Ltd
Tractor Tyres
Dry Cleaners
John Cooper
Bridgetown Advocate
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