Bridgetown Enjoys Mack and Testro Follies at Town Hall
Bridgetown featured a compact vaudeville show titled Mack and Testro Follies at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Al Mack led as co-director and star with strong comic work while Rey C Testro demonstrated juggling and dexterity alongside acts from Fred Carlson Joan Blake and dancers Trevor and Dawn.
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Bridgetown
Testro Follies
Town Hall
Australia
al Mack
Follies
Fred Carlson
Joan Blake
Joan Curtin
Trevor
Dawn
Rey C. Testro
Mack
Testro
Playbox Theatre Social Hosts Bridgetown Repertory Club
The Bridgetown Repertory Club held its monthly Playbox Theatre social Monday night. The program featured The Perfect Ending a one act comedy with Corker Sparks and Burley in key roles. A quick sketch showcased Bill Eastcott as a commercial traveler with Harold Tomelty and Percy Pyans assisting with a toy sewing machine. Harold Tomelty returned with two baritone numbers and Mr Smith wowed the crowd with piano accordion. John Sparks attempted to complete tax papers amid dubious help from Percy Evans leaving him £600 and two step-children in the tale. Eastcott also performed Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana and Tosca aria numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Playbox
Bridgetown
Miss Corker
Harold Tomelty
Mr. Smith
Sparks
Denny Ericson
John Sparks
Percy Evans
Battle for Premiership amid gusty winds and tight edges
Greenbushes and Centrals clash in a high intensity match with multiple lead changes. Key moments include Carter and Yates scoring for Greenbushes, Elphick and Petterson driving plays, and O’Neill, Garside, and Scott contributing for Centrals as the tide shifts through three quarters and into a close final period.
Rovers Battle Bridge Town In Hard Won 1946 Clash
Rovers edge Bridge Town in a tight quarter as Giblett and Sullivan clash before Knapton and Lindsay open the scoring. Anderson and Scott drive Rover attacks with tight defense from Waller and Long keeping Centrals at bay. The red and blacks push forward to multiple majors as Garalde anchors the Rover centre line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbushes
Awcock
Stewart
Lindsay
Allen
Yates
Rovers
Anderson
Harrod
Elphick
Perks
Carter
Petterson
Giblett
Greenrushes
Knapton
Jones
Centrals
Graham
May
Armstrong
Bridgetown
Long
Ephick
Lynam
Scott
Sullivan
H. Carter
Gentrals
Rover
Marshall
Les May
Revere
Sells
Waller
Centrails
O'Neill
Clasng Rover
Deter
O'Neil
Plphick
Mingrshall
Burly
el Bhick
Timms
Garalde
Association
Crowding, Carter Help Centrals Victorious Over Bridgetown
In a rugged AFL style clash Centrals defeated Bridgetown as Carter and Yates starred for the Centrals while Lindsay and Greenbushas hindered the Blues. Final scores show Centrals 95 to Bridgetown 14 14.
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Graham
Lindsay
Perks
Carter
Yates
Baker
Rovers Centrals
Rover
Allen
Bridgetown
Jones
Centrata
Rovers
Greenbushas
Centrals
Beth
Mishap at Bridgetown Hotel leads to trotter escape
Incident occurred when Bridgetown hotel proprietor Dave Jack was jogging with his six year old trotter Fairy's Hope. A horse bolted after a harness failure on a side road near Byldrretown Agricultural Grounds, trainer Jarek and A. E. White assisted. Only damage a broken spider shaft and a small leg cut. Jack uninjured.
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Bridgetown
Boniface
Dave Jack
Trotter
Fairy’s Hope
Byldrretown
Jorse
OM. Jarek
Verse
A. E
Chum
White
Mr. Jack
Hugh Long Wins Ewing Cup Playoff Over Hartley Jones
In a 36 hole weekend final, Hugh Long defeated Hartley Jones eight and seven to win the Ewing Cup. Dr. C. Cook claimed the Stableford title with 31 and seven eighths points, finishing two ahead of OG Brathwaite.
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Long
Jones
Hugh Long
Hartley Jones
Stableford
Dr. C. Cook
Og, Brathwaite
Dr. Cook
TIPS FOR SATURDAY Perth Trots
Perth trotting card lists tips and scratchings for the Saturday meeting. Names such as Tepinard Blonde Princess Wilna's Ribbons and Royal Poet appear with multiple scratchings including Cloudwood Foray and Cyril Derby. Odds, fields, and event names are noted with an emphasis on the Empire and Dominion Handicaps and other races.
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Traders
Marchalong Tepinard
Shelt Son
Captain Fravette
Dungle
Tiny Grattan
Arnabhilde
Pew Mavista
Empire Handicap
Wilna
Wilfred’s Hose
Cloudwood
Emeral Robert
Foray
Cyril Derby
Kofeela
Linda Antique
Dominion Tiandicap
Kato Admiral Park
Emerald Pride
Saleyard siting and by law tussle outlined
Discussion continues over a by law that cannot be retrospective yet can bar further pig sales. Compensation fears arise if yards are removed with stock agencies urged to seek liability clarity. Road Board plans for Thompson's Road require engineer reports and possible council funding, while past promises to pay £160 are questioned.
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Mc.Moyes
Berretary
Commissioner of Public Health
Mr. Scott
J. S&s. Bagshaw
Thompson's Road
Combined Road Board
Public Works
Scott
Hester
Also Mentioned on This Page
Local Rep Social
Bill Eastcott
Cavalleria Rusticana
Sporting News
Gibleth
Tellerson
S &2
Gillett
Soya
Mleeton
Garside
Neat Spall
Centris
Joe Waddington Steere
Perth
Wongan
Ideal Som
Scotch Hill
Ate
Pithara Handicap Kilinba
Melnit
Dalwallien ET Handicap
Tasation
le Ron Handicap
Brutus
Morawa Wandicap Kondinin
Woodlark
Gutha Welter
Merab’s Dream Ldquiry
Gutua Welter
Tenutine Sun Bennett Trouyal
Joe's For Toys
Royal Gem
Chrase Attley
Might Knockarlow
Leonard
A’. Cook
Brathwaite
F. E. Hester
W. L. Qwen
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