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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jul 19, 1946

Page

4

Balingup Wins Low Scoring Encounter Against Warriors

In a muddy Nelson Association clash at Bridgetown, Balingup defeated Warriors 5 goals 11 points to 2 goals 9 points. Key players included Trezise, Widdup, Allsopp, K Ryan and Morrow for Balingup, while Guy, Faithfull and Prastidis starred for Warriors amid injuries and wet conditions.

Trezise Cagnana R. Bailey Jenkins Hayes Sales Radford Moore Offer Ana K. Ryan Widdup Allsopp K. Merritt Morrow Prosser Caddy Balingup Duncan Warriors Baling P. Ryan Hall Guy Witnish Bailey M. Armstrong Long Plastidis G. Faithfull K. Ryan Prastidis Bryce O'Reilly EB. Armstrong Bentley F. Faith L. Guy Proaser B. Armstrong Crisp Whitish H. Merritt Widdup Maroon and Golds Treaise Magpies Treaisse Guv L. Bailey Bathers Merritt P.ryan Warciors Tregige Witolsh Ballagup Rovers Boyup Bridgetown Centrals Bulingup Greenbushes Nelson Association Collie Association

Centrals Overcome Boyup In Heavy Rain

In poor weather the Centrals beat Boyup as rain and a muddy pitch reduced play to a scramble. Best for Boyup were R H Maclean, R Bagg, G Miller, W Paterson, G Stephens, and Stanton. defense strengthened by R and L Miller. Final score Centrals 10 14 to Boyup 5 8, with upcoming fixtures listed for July and August.

Greenbushes Centrals Boyup R. H. Maclean R. Bagg G. Miller W. Paterson G. Stephens Stanton L. Miller

Umpire Controversy in Local Soccer Match

Local observers note umpire Blackeney should have halted play for using the boys ball. During the match three players crawled after a drifting ball as mud splashed the field near the brook. Speedy players near the boundary sparked play, while Boyup supporters missed their rallying cry leader as their team failed to win. Local sportsmen agree that there

Blackeney

Clearing the Swamp Near Greenbushes Reveals Wildlife

A fragment notes a swamp near Greenbushes once cleared for abundant native game. It mentions George sighting several frogs during a dive near the center of the area.

Greenbushes George

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Fooreraie Nelson Oval Centrale Boyup Brook Keep J. Prastidis Rankine Sutton Faithfull J. Long Hall, G Gilchrist Winnish Lawrence Keith Hough Razors Ron Edwards Thos. McInnis W. A. Charities Mullard R. Hancock & Sons Monumental Masons Spencer Street Bunbury Dave Jack Bridgetown Hotel Armstrong The Argus F. Denniss Marina Next Freemasons Hotel Restella Studio Bridgetown’s Rendezvous Terminus Hotel Glen McAlinden Watchmaker & Jeweller Hampton Street Thos. C. Carlisle Braithwaite Bridgetown Advocate Nla.gov
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