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Newspaper
Burrowa News
Location
Burrowa, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1949
Page
7
The schedule lists the Maher Cup draw for June 26 at West Wytulong and July dates for Cowra Gundagui Cootamundru. A charity dance will be held tomorrow night at the Hoorowa Football Club with popular prices and a enjoyable evening.
Club secretaries must forward weekend match draws and selected teams to the office by 10 am Thursday. Late submissions will not be guaranteed publication. Ralp registered at Roorowa Test Office for June totals 1 7 points, year to 901 points.
Spitfires beat Vass Chenille girls by 32 points during the King's Birthday weekend. On Saturday May 28 the Factory girls defeated Voss Chenille by 48 points. Spitfires center Miss Southwell sustained a fractured nose during the Voss match as the competition advances for the Silkult Cup and Grocott Cup standings.
The winner of the postponed event is Mrs Kaleen with Mrs McCabe as runner up. Bebette Nine for Mrs Thomas trophy and combined stroke event for Miss Mason trophy are noted with Liiefeld and Tips as top in Mason play. Second round draws listed for A B Grade and Oneige Cup set for Wednesday with multiple pairings and hostesses named for next Sunday.
Local breeder Mr Bleub Hazell of Boorowa won eleven prizes from seven entries in the Small Breeders Class at the Cootamundra Sheep Show. He secured four champions including champion ram and ewe in the Small Breeders and the Fine Wool class, plus multiple firsts and seconds across age groups. Bonnie Doon, Bonnie Doon Clark, of Boorowa, also achieved notable success.
In near slippery conditions at the local showground Harden Murrumburrah beat Boorowa by 6 points to 4 after scoring a late try and conversion. Boorowa led early 4-2 through penalties but failed to add to the score as Harden pressed in the final minutes.
Boorowa will play Young in the Weisel Cup with the selected Boorome team led by Doe.
A partial roster lists Corcoran, Uo Levett, 2 Grosvenor J Hale and others with reserved entries noted for Ry Zerkber A Corcorat and related figures Seaboard area names appear in the listing amid miscellaneous initials and abbreviations.
Gundagai teams prepare for Group Nine Competition with Firsts, Second Grade to play at Young and Saturday events. K Malone added to reserves, list of players read aloud as teams named for early matches. Len Koch praised as outstanding on field for Gundagai Independent notes.
Arrangements made with Oibb A Berman Optometrists allow residents of Boorowa district and school children to obtain spectacles at concession rates. Government Stores Department arranged the scheme for those in need. For details contact Boorowa District Hospital Secretary Mr W J O Sullivan for accurate information.
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