Nelson’s Narrow 1-Point Carnival Football Victory
Nelson edged Donnybrook by a single point in a tight contest. Final tally 117 to 116 with Nelson getting late scoring to seal the win. key Nelson players included Yates and Allsop while Donnybrook standouts were Miller and Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Donnybrook
O'Dea
M. Mead
R. Miller
John Scott
J. Arrimini
T. Shenton
P. Curley
E. Farrell
J. Kitchen
W Allen
M. Trigwell
F. Graig
Nelso
Tresize
Yates
Neilson
Giblett
Keast
McLean
RF. Miller
Craig
Arrimini
Allen
Allsop
Lewis
Bailey
Miller
Price
Busch
Nelson Qualifies for Final in Narrow Win over Murray
Nelson edged Murray as Nelson kept pace for the final, with top players McMahon Keast Long and Yates starring for Nelson while Wally Baker and Wilson led Murray. J Wally was standout for Murray scoring six and providing dangerous plays in the forward line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Nelson
Spitz
Warner
Offer
Lindsay
Carter
Prastidis
Jenkins
Hayes
R. Neilon
Anderson
A. Miguel
V. Brooks
D. Tuckey
G. Brown
V. O'Connor
Y. Weston
N. Wilson
R. Healy
M. Johns
G. Fairclough
W. Widdeson
J. Wally
H. Mathews
J. Roberts
W. Ward
L. Dawe
R. Elliot
A. Baker
McMahon
Keast
Long
Yates
Jacky Wally
Wilson
Pp. Tuckey
Mur
Nelson carnival notes fuelled by humor and hard hits
The report recaps carnival play with Murray, noting standout efforts by Aus Bailey and Ambo line responders. Jim Lewis, Jack Tucack, Leo Spitz, and Leo Giblett are cited among lively crowd banter, mascot antics, and field mishaps. Ambulance crews and staff receive praise as local football spirits edge forward.
Collie Defeats Nelson By Large Margin In Tough Rugby Clash
Collie proved superior as Cransfield made superb saves and a brick wall defense. Nelson faded in the final quarter, conceding a 22 point defeat with tallying through Collie and several goal scorers including Jones Murray Wilkie and Allsop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cransfield
Nelson
Collie
Fogarty
O'Brien
T. McGurk
Rodgers
Watson
R. Simmons
Mumey
Humphries
Murray
J. McGurk
H. Simmons
Bolton
Jones
Thomson
Wilkie
McAlpine
Jackson
Lewis
McLean
Hutchins
Spitz
C. Neilson
Prastidis
Long
Fox
Carter
R. Neilson
Tresize
Bain
Allsop
Yates
Bailey
Giblett
Patterson
Kenast
McMahon
McGurk
Neilson
Junior Farmers Visit Manjimup on South West Tour
Four members of the Junior Farmers from Brunswick Harvey Busselton Bridgetown won a South West Dairy Farmers Co operative tour prize and visited Manjimup. Ken Lee led the group with Michael Reeve Stan Maughan Walter Fish and Brian Bentley in attendance. Rover Bill Patterson performed well during the carnival and the piece closes with a parting note for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manjimup
South-West Dairy Farmers Co-operative
Dairy Farmers
Ken Lee
Michael Reeve
Brunswick
Stan Maughan
Harvey
Walter Fish
Busselton
Brian Bentley
Bridgetown
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Ray
Wally
Brown
Roberts
Jewellers
T. Salvair & Son
Hampton St
Barney Hay
Bunbury Good
Hudson & Standard Cars
Bunbury
Jim Lewis
Jim
Jack Tucack
Jack
Leo Spitz
Leo
Bernborough
Henry Nesbitt
Jim Prastidis
Ron Fisher
Fellows
Bert Clarkson
Blonde Ray Long
Rovers
Association
Doug Bain
George Fox
Red" Warner
Gerry
Jack McMcMahon
Bert Tresize
Merv
Mumma
Paddy Keast
George Giblett
Nutting
Hampton Street
Rover Bill Patterson
Fellas
Dave Jack
Bridgetown Hotel
R. Urquhart Chaff
Wigmore’s Ltd
Aladdin Industries Ltd
F. Criter and Co. Ltd
Mercantile Mutual Insurance Co. Ltd
National Mutual Life Association
J. Ellershaw and Co. Ltd
Shell Depot
P.O. Box
Bridgetown’s Rendezvous
Terminus Hotel
Glen McAlinden
Ation
A. E
Dry Cleaners
John Cooper
Bridgetown Advocate
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