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Newspaper
Bridgetown Advocate
Location
Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
4
The Upper Blackwood Community Sports Council hosts a carnival in collaboration with the W.A. Axemen's League and the W.A. Athletic League to showcase local athletic activities and community participation.
Sunnyside defeats Bridgetown for their third straight win as Wheatley shines with seven wickets in the match including a spell of three in one over. M Roe top scores with 239 before dismissal, while Morgan and Weston lead Bridgetown bowling.
W Wheatley of Sunnyside starred with 7 wickets for 10 as Bridgetown were skittled for 42 in a Sunnyside match held at Bridgetown. Sunnyside won easily by 104 runs, while Railway’s Shoebridge led bowling with 4 for 16 and Crowley 3 for 22. W Harrison top-scored with 46 and Shoebridge added 44.
Bridgetown meets Railways at home on Sunday with Peck Jones Forrester Morgan Veltch Hogan FR Bashford Semmens Weston Bennett Blackly Bain listed among the lineup.
Bridgetown Advancement Policy Pool fixed a date for the Memorial Park Committee’s inaugural meeting. The plan was to be decided by the Policy Pool on Tuesday October 28, with the date set for November 17.
Readiness for the camp fire tonight includes a hot dog supper and fireworks open to all. Bob Fairclough joins Fox Patrol while a lone Pingelly patrol forms from five boys. Annual scout parents meeting November 13 and Bridgetown Warren Association November 24. Cricket postponed to November 9 at Yarnup. truck departure November 11 at 12 30 pm for patrol leaders.
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