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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 17, 1948

Page

2

Kirup Corner Kirup B Grade Falls to Donnybrook in Wet Match

Donnybrook defeated Kirup B Grade at home by 15 points as a wet ground hampered early play. Final scores Donnybrook 7 goals 11 points to Kirup 5 goals 0 points. Notable scorers included D Crowley and L Howlett for Donnybrook and B McDonald and R Truslove for Kirup. Best players listed for both sides.

Kirup Donnybrook Bert Steele B. Dilley A. McDonald D. Crowley L. Howlett V. Crowley F. Finch B. Kiernan B. McDonald R. Truslove Db. Crowley K. Crowley T. Crouch J. McDonald K. Wall J. Wall Is. McDonald

Notable Residents and Local News From Kirup Week

Kirup week reports include visits by Inspector-General of Forests J Rogers and other dignitaries, and residents traveling to Perth. Local sports awards at a ladies hockey club event, health updates from Kirup Hotel, and a baptism of a son for Mr. and Mrs. Roy Belton are noted among social notes.

Kirup J. Rogers Commonwealth W.A T. N. Stoate M. A. J. Milesi Narrogin DB. Stewart Manjimup Mr. Rogers W.A. Forestry Donnybrook Ladies Ridge F. Clayton G Moore Booby A. Kingswood J. Hienrichsen Euchre T. Sheahan T. Allen R. Allen Allen FP. Clayton Bridge J. Middleton G. Blond Kirup School Cowaramup Cundinup Co. W. Dodd Perth Dick Warrick Arthur Kelly Jim McDonald Jack Coleman

Noggerup Earns 16 Point Victory Over Kirup In AFL Match

Noggerup controlled play after an early lead and won by 16 points. Scorers included D L Jackson and H Larsen for Noggerup while Kirup contributors included J McDonald and W Cooper. Team lists and goal details follow the final score.

Noggerup DL. Jackson H. Larsen Miller Johnsen Childs Layman Kirup W. Cooper J. McDonald T. Sheahan K. Wall K. Benson Wright D. Jackson Murphy Laman T. Allen L. Dilley

Moore wins shoot-off in Winnish Trophy club event

The Sunday rifle competition over 500 and 600 yards for the Spoon prize and fourth stage of the Winnish Trophy saw dull conditions with gusty winds. C Moore and A Cooper tied for the Spoon. in the shoot-off Moore prevailed. Individual scores with handicaps included Moore 36 85 70 and Cooper 85 35 70 among others.

C. Moore A. Cooper L. Fitzgerald J. Moore Benson Smith F. Goddard Goddard W. Goddard A. Hillier R. Graham RR. Hillier BR. Witnish C, Sertorio

Robbie Defends Home in Cat Killjoy Clash

Kirup resident Robbie set a Sunday trap for a disruptive stray tom cat using gadgets on the back door and a string. The capture failed as puss escaped after a kitchen scuffle, leaving Robbie with bites on a swelling hand treated with iodine and antiseptics.

Robbie Puss

Balingup Triumph Over Boyup Brook In Big Premiership Win

Balingup dominated most of the game as key players McLean and Patterson were out. Callegari led for GBoyup Khrowk but Balingup’s Allsop and Trezise starred with long kicks and several goals. Final score shows Balingup 16 13 to Boyup Brook 9 7 at Bridgetown Advocate report dated June 17, 148-page edition.

McLean Patterson Greens Reds Callegari Gboyup Khrowk Millar Allsop Fo Lalingup Llis Trezise Hingup Allsop Tialingup R. Millar W. Hutchins Wally Ammon Balingup Offer W. Ammon Wally Bell Boy- Up Boyup Boyup Brook Hope MacLoughlin R. Mead Rev. Blakeney Seals Paterson Trutchins Mark Ken MackLeighlin J. Baruffi Bowup R Millar Jenkins Stan Bailey Hayes H. Millar S.tailey BR. Millar Low Ammon Lewis Widdup Widdup Tresize Whitton Les Bailey Brother Rex T. Miller Stanton Bub Blakeney L. Morgan Allaun Pinal Bell Baling Rex Bailey Knapten Tuckett Wren J. Patterson Goff Merritt Allan Pear MacLaughlin Ball Ammon FR. Mead Kev. Blakeney

Big Test for Black and Whites

The team faces Yan nup at Balingup next Sunday with added players Aussie Bailey and possibly Kieran Ryan returning. Ken MacLoughlin may be unfit due to a twisted knee, while Rex Bailey and others contest possession as the match unfolds with tight scrambles and turnovers.

Yannup Balingup

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Bob Middleton Jean Middleton Australind Jim ‘'Treavy Mr. Killy M Upper Capel England W. R. L. Clarke Mullalyup Kirup Hotel Kalgoorlie Mt. Magnet Tom Allen Shell Company Ltd. and Malloch Bros Licciardello G. Dilley KK. Benson J. Licciardello G. Wall S. Lyons Kk. Burgess D. Wright N. Goddard L. Hillier H. Laursen Johnson Gardiner Sewell McLennon Duperousel Jackson Ballantyne Atherton The Lucky Les Luiley Les Brockman Kev Tlakeney Tregise Bert Oiier Mead Stan Tailey B. Blakeney J. Mauger Whig Cround Falconer Boyiro Ty Maregan Palingup Ftop Hutchins R. Bailey Knmpton Kirk Kevin Blakeney Bridgetown Advocate Nla.gov
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