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Newspaper

Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

5

Kirup Corner A Busy South Western Holiday Note

Local column recounts Kirup and Subiaco residents visiting, departures to the city, and travels on the Australind and railway buses. Notes include Doug Anderson’s pleurisy recovery, tea service at Kirup refreshments, and residents returning from holidays. Indices of hospital stay and clubhouse events are mentioned.

Maldon Bunbury Dore Kirup J. Patterson J. Lindsay Australind Joan McDonald Jim McDonald Doug, Anderson Donnybrook Doug Bill Allen Rob Middleton Mike Williams Perth Dick Warrick Kirup Hotel Len Howson Len Wilfred Sadier Bunbury Hospital R.S.L. Hall

Final Quarter Burst As Boyanup Defeats Kirup

A rugged Western Australian football match at Kirup ends with Boyanup defeating Kirup by 11 points. Key players include Mead Reid and Payne for Boyanup and Allen Lindsay Sheahan for Kirup. final scores 13 goals 8 points to 10 goals 15 points.

Boyanup Kirup N. Trigwell Foun J. Lindsay L. Fitegerald Ss. Lyons D. Wilkins G. Allen Rh. Price X Nigwell Allen Mead A. Trigwell Lay Kitchens D. Reid Payne T. Allen Lyons B. Payne J. Patterson Lemons J. Kitchens L. Trigwell T. Sheahan M. Mead Dp. Reid T. Stunt R. Trigwell Hi, Payne

Witnish Trophy Shoot Third stage fired with two 600 yard bursts

The Witnish trophy third stage was fired on Sunday in good weather with two bursts over 600 yards. Handicaps listed for competitors include Cooper 70, Moore 69, Goddard 69, Hiller 69, Hunt 68, Fitzgerald 66, Graham 64, Benson 64, Moore 64, Hillier 62, Goddard 61, Wall 47, Wall 0, Kall 28, Serterin 25. Next shoot at 300 yards set for Sunday 18 June starting at 9 a.m. sharp.

A Cooper C. Moore C. Goddard BR. Hiller B. Hunt L. Fitzgerald R. Graham C Benson J. Moore A. Hillier W. Goddard F. Goddard G. Wall J. Wall K. Kall Ser

Kirup Footballers Hold Busy Evening and Boardroom Shuffle

Kirup footballers spent Thursday night in a busy program including gym work, a general meeting, and an instructional lecture by Jim McDonald. Over forty attended as J McDonald chaired. secretary J Smith and assistant J Patterson leave soon, replaced by G Allen and S Lyons, with K Wall as vice president. Discussion covered Wanderers surplus players for A grade and Kirup B grade utilization, plus laundering guernseys with a new ten shilling per set payment.

Jim McDonald J. McDonald J. Smith J. Patterson G. Allen S. Lyons K. Wall Donnybrook Wanderers Kirup Brookhampton

Kirup B Grade Football Defeats Boyanup In Clean Win

Kirup dominated the Sunday B grade match at Kirup, finishing 18 goals 17 behinds to 2 behinds. Key players included J McDonald captain and D Wright who scored a fine goal, with Lyons, J Quick and K Wall contributing multiple scores as Kirup outplayed Boyanup throughout.

Kirup Boyanup Frank Leahy Donnybrook J. McDonald Lyons G. Licciardello R. Truslove B. McDonald Licciardello Goddard J. Wall D. Wright K. Wall W. Cooper K. Burgess B. Dilley K. Benson J. Quick N. Goddard W. Maidment A. Trigwell L. Hillier H. McDonald B. Ruddler R. Harris J. Wells J. Harris BE. Fitzgerald BR. McDonald RB. McDonald Ielardello Brothers

Kirup Suffers First Defeat In Hockey Clash

Donnybrook No. 1 defeats Kirup 3 goals to nil on their ground ending Kirup's undefeated run since formation last season. Browning scores twice and Gibson adds one as Hillier and Mitchell provide stout defense for Kirup.

Kirup Donnybrook No. 1 Donnybrook W. Brown E. Trigwell Miller M. Jones B. Shepherd M. Browning M. Halse B. Bailey B. Gibson B. Crowley M. Howlett G. Blondt M. Allen J. Middleton C. Allen B. Lyons N. Middleton B. Mitchell Allen Vv. Hillier L. Sertorio J. McDonald Pennybrook Kirup Girls W. Hillier Norma

Six riflemen tie for first in Bridgetown shoot

On Sunday last six riflemen tied for first on the Bridgetown range. Captain Shepherd posted 66 with one drop at 600 yards. L Reid won the shoot off to claim the spoon after a field of scores including Shepherd 70, Billington 70, Poster 70, Tate 68, Chevis 64, Paget 60, and Lowe 64. A spoon shoot is planned for 500 and 600 yard ranges next Sunday.

Bridgetown Shepherd L. Reid K. Shepherd E. Billington Billington BR. Hester Ci. Poster FY. Tate J. Chevis M. Paget L. Lowe

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. Sansom Subiaco Mr. and Ralph Grist Havanup Reid M. Bell W. Jidley B. Reilly Scott Ing Bridge F. Clayton Don Moore L. Gates G. Blond Euchre R. Allen Kirup Garage Jack Coleman W. R. L. Clarke Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Tom Allen Keene National Library of Australia Boganup Nil and &. Gibson. Kirup Y. Hillier Just Kodak W. L. Nelson Bridgetown Advocate Nla.gov
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