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Newspaper
Burra Record
Location
Burra, South Australia, Australia
Date
Apr 06, 1954
Page
6
The text urges parents to fund and nurture their children and to reflect on the responsibility passed down through generations. It frames youth as the nation’s future, urging care, education, and shelter while honoring ancestors and war dead. It argues Australians must safeguard heritage for those who came before and those who come after.
On the second day of the Grand Final the Butts reached 108 for eight, adding 21 before declaring. Bila’s 61st over accounted for all runs, McInerney bowled the second over, Mots and Williams fell to 2 for 0. Kellaway opened with Aurdon and S Kellaway, gains of 1 run turned into quick scores until Kiilsway was lbw to Lane for 32. Kellaway was bowled for 0, Wisden clean bowled him for a pair. P Murphy fell to Hobbs, then Burdon and McInerney steadied the rot until Hobbs took a one-handed catch off his own bowling, McInerney out for 5. Burdon progressed, Broad added 10 before a Jeg break from Hote dismissed him. Baulderstone went for 3 as Wisden bowled. With an hour and 0 minutes remaining, Burra’s declared seven for 152, Buffs to chase 102 for outright win. Buffs played to protect the first innings lead, with Weeks caught at second slip by Baulderstone off Kellaway and Seaford lbw for nine. Wilden and Wuttke offered stubborn defense.
The Burra Cricket Association held its annual social on Saturday night with cricketers and supporters from each team present. President Bob Radford led talks, lauded the Buffs for their back-to-back wins, and urged younger players to heed captains and veterans. Trophies were awarded for batting and bowling honours, with special thanks to donors and the ladies who assisted with the event.
Fragmented OCR sports note covers a U S H bomb remark and a cricket match between Burra and Bulls. It lists innings scores, dismissals, bowlers and not out players, with uncertain names and fragmented phrases. The piece mixes game events and rough batting figures, lacking coherent structure.
Judith B Wood daughter of Mr and Mrs Eric Wadd of Boobcrowle receives a Continuation Scholarship valued at £20 for 1953 Intermediate results in 19 subjects including English Arithmetic History shorthand typing music and home science. She is Head Prefect of the Girls’ side and gains the A B Rigge Prize of £2 2s. Goethe quote adds a reflective note as she continues studies at Burra High School.
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