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Newspaper

Fremantle The Advertiser

Location

Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 01, 1923

Page

5

Last Saturday's football results across A and B grades

South Fremantle 14.17 201 defeated Perth 14.6 84 and East Fremantle 8.9 57. Rikat Subiaco 6.15 51 beat East Perth 12.16 88. West Perth 511 41. In B grade Cottesloe Claremont 20.20 140 26, East Fremantle 85 53, South Fremantle 39 27, Subiaco 7.1 53 beat North Fremantle 7.10 52. East Perth 12.11 93 beat Maylands 2.9 57. Victoria Park 9.87 beat Midland Junction 7.6 48. Perth v West Perth postponed. May 1 results include Beaconsfield 2.3 lost to Claremont 4.12, Wentworth 22 14 lost to Cottesloe Beach 2.6, North Fremantle 4.10 beat Cottesloe 3.2, South Fremantle 22 14 lost to West Boulder 65 42, South Australia 9 57 beat Sturt 8.4 64, West Torrens 9.13 67, West Port Adelaide 9.0 63, Norwood 14 16 100 beat Glenelg 19 62, West Adelaide 0.12 66 beat North Adelaide 86 54.

Bp Grade Matches Set For Saturday June 4

Schedule lists South Fremantle against Training College in North Fremantle Perth, Midland Junction at Midland. East Perth meets West Perth at Perth Oval, East Fremantle versus North Fremantle at Fremantle Oval 3 pm, Claremont-Cottesloe versus Subiaco at Subiaco 10 30 am, Perth against West Perth at Leederville 10 20 am, Maylands versus Victoria Park at Perth Oval 3 pm.

South Fremantle Training College North Fremantle Perth Midland Junction Midland East Perth West Perth Perth Oval Claremont-Cottesloe v. Subiaco Suby Oval Leederville Ps Foe Cment-Cotterbee Sebieco East Devth Wea Mid Junction Victoria Aye ‘S

Leading Goal Kickers and Next Saturday Fixtures

A compact listing of leading goal kickers including B Harold, L Sutherland, J Gregg, B Coffey, W Fiether, and others with team marks such as EP SF P G Qwn EF and ELT. The entry notes two each by McDiarmid Gilson Campbell and mentions next Saturday fixtures.

B. Harold L. Sutherland J. Gregg G.qwn B. Coffey W. Fieteher W. A. Holt J. Sunderland G. Bowering L. Cimoris E.F Jolene G. Hardie McDiarmid Gilson Campbill Lightly Ledger Collins

Victoria Collingwood Triumph In High-Scoring AFL Round

Victoria Collingwood, 1623 totaling 119 points, defeated Geelong 10.12 72. Esendon triumphed over Carlton 1419 203 to 65. St Kilda beat Richmond 12 61 to 50. Melbourne led South Melbourne 11.18 34 to 13.49. Footscray surpassed North Melbourne.

Collingwood Geelong Esendon Carlton St Kilda Richmond Melbourne South Melbourne

Coast Goldfields to clash with Coastal XVIII in Subiaco Qual

On Monday next at the Subiaco Qual a team from the Goldfields will try conclusions with Coastal XVIII. On Saturday next June 3 the following diorite punchers will arrive in Perth for the game aforesaid Ferguson Cleghorn Willox Webb Kalgoorlie Uren Hunt Spatholts Templeman McDiarmid Railways Ryan Richards Truscott J Law Robertson Perry Palmer Mings Prince Mitchell Lowry McLihenny Bailey Boulder City.

Subiaco Qual Goldfelds Perth Ferguson Cleghorn Willox Webb Kalgoorlie Uren Hunt Spatholts Templeman McDiarmid Railways Ryan Richards Truscott J. Law Robertson Perry Palmer Ming

West Australia State Football Selections and Matches Scheduled

East Perth meets South Fremantle at Leederville Oval with Sherlock and Harrold among lineups. West Perth capt Bord faces South Fremantle as Beaconsfield, Wentworth, Cottesloe Beach, and other sides prepare for Monday Subiaco clash while a WA team heads to Adelaide Show Grounds after reconstruction.

South Fremantle West Perth Leederville Oval Weat Perth Bord Blundell Rice Bowring Bidstrup Clark Exbert Fleming Fry Fyshe Gosnell Marwick Kelly Moore McDiarmid Parks Cottesloe Beach Cottesloe W.A Adelaide

Wentworth Notes on Narrow Loss to Cottesloe Beach

On the Claremont Oval umpire Malone dominated a tight match, Cottesloe Beach 25 Wentworth 22. Cockle and Doig scored for Wentworth, with praise for Jack’s play while noting an umpire decision on charging. Upcoming fixtures include North Fremantle at North and Subiaco at North, with start times and ground assignments listed.

Cottesloe Beach Wentworth Cockle Doig

Australian football notes from Subiaco and Fremantle league play

The column reviews recent matches with East Perth and South Fremantle, noting East Fremantle’s strength away from home and Subiaco’s inaccurate shooting at Subiaco Oval. It mentions Booth’s skipper Gordon Tuxford’s absence, Jack Robertson’s trial with Old Easts, Cyril Hoft’s down game, and a replay decision over a Show Ground game due to umpire scoring disputes. It also covers Fremantle Sports versus Perth Sports at Fremantle Oval, state team selections, and next week's fixture at North Oval with emphasis on proper uniform.

East Perth South Fremantle Port Oval Subiaco East Fremantle Suby Oval Jack Robertson Old Easts Suby Cyril Hoft North Fremantle Fremantle Sports Perth Sports Fremantle Oval Sharp Joe Callow Gosnells Langlands Hebbard Putridge Hilton Booth Oss Hamilton

Caleyd Caley and Casey's clash in windy duel at local ground

Caley's forwards led by Mc Leod and Luetheford created waves as Robson finished from a Casey mix to push Caley three ahead. Cottesloe fought back with Bennett and Rigby goal chances but failed to close the gap while Johnson fed the forwards and the Casey defense held firm. The match highlighted Caley's pace and solid middle line with an eye to training and a fresh goalkeeper for the next game against Thistle.

Lew Cockle North Pike Lemons Cottesloe McLeod Caley Luetehford Robson Cattesloe Bennett Casey Beddon Rigby Cameron Nicholl Brothers Braithwaite Smith Johnson

Caledonian Ink Club Notes Lose to City on Esplanade

Last Saturday May 26 Caleys were beaten by City on the Esplanade two goals to nil. Caleys played one man short Hall 10 men including a sub and relied on defence with limited forward play. Dick question marks about selection. Jim M Jim R Allan D Buff W Phil G praised for defence. Outside test name possibly Ernie. John M outside right played splendidly. Alex Mac in goal saved several shots. inquiries about his leg.

Caleys City

Caledonians Triumph Over North Cottesloe in Charity Cup Opener

Caledonians dominated early possession with McIntosh and Lene adding pace while Nicholls brothers and McLeod in goal held firm. Goode's beautful drive opened the scoring, suspending North Cottesloe’s pressure until Caley forwards sparked a second strike, Hodge and McIntosh denying further chances as half time arrived with Caley’s two goal cushion intact.

Caleys Cottesloe Nicholls Brothers McLeod Fettle Goode Casey Rigby Hodge

Thistle United Defeat Maroons In Charity Cup Round One

Thistle United beat Claremont 5 goals to 1 in the first round at Claremont. Groves scored three, Cook two, Nicholson for Claremont. Next match will be on the Park with supporters urged to attend.

Claremont Thistle Groves Cook Blues Nicholson

King Khama of Bechuanaland Dies at 95

King Khama, chief of the Bamangwato in Bechuanaland, has died at age 95. Described as the greatest living African, he ruled about 35,000 subjects and lived a life tied to Christian mission work. He became a Christian in his early twenties and was baptized with his wife. He challenged his father by rejecting polygamy and witchcraft associations, toured England in 1805, met Queen Victoria and Joseph Chamberlain, and secured British protection with authority to enforce his laws among whites.

Khama Bamangwato Bechuanaland England Queen Victoria Joseph Chamberlain

My Little House of Dreams Delights by Anthahea Colon

A fragmentary note evokes a welcoming world of warmth and gladness ending in My Little House of Dreams. It hints at a visitor named Anthahea Colon and a greeting with Wooda and the Great Peppermint Cure as a whimsical flourish.

Fremantle Mercantile Cricket Association Social Honors Season End

The Fremantle Mercantile Cricket Association held a May 19 social at Oddfellows Hotel to close the 1922-23 season. Attendees included Mayor F. Gibson, Councillors Shepherd and Wilson, and Port business leaders. The premiership cup for Druids was presented to E Bromley. Medals for batting and bowling averages went to Alex Anderson and Jail Bancroft respectively. Framed photos honoring association officers were presented to A. Wain, the president, and others.

Om Iim Merce Oddfellows' Hotel A. Wain F. G Gibson Coumenlaen Shepherd Bie Alex Anderson Coogee C.C Bir Jail Bancroft Druids C.C Cmc Gite Amy Wain Comin Weet Fremantle Condon G. Shepherd Swain Nichola Roberts

Premantle Tramway Discusses Special Run for Tank Workers

At the Premantle Tramway meeting a request was received to run a special service from Palnyre storage to a tank at 1.20 a.m. daily for workers. Manager A Mitchel did not commit cost coverage. Mr. Gibson urged a department meeting to decide. Most workers on the tank were men and more could be employed. Water Department offered support by a small grant, and the board debated the issue.

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Attempted tram derailment by local youths in Fremantle

Inspector O Neill reported to Fremantle Tramway Board that two 24 year old boys threw stones at trams and placed rocks on rails at White Gum Valley and Beaconsfield Hill. The chief was deemed incorrigible but influence was to be applied. Authorities agreed action against the elder lad to educate youths about dangers.

O'Neill Fremantle Tramway Board White Gum Valley Gibson Beaconsfield Hill Tim

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