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Newspaper

Geraldton Guardian

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Jun 07, 1949

Page

4

Railways defeat Fire Brigade in Geraldton premiership clash

In the 1st Grade premiership match at the recreation ground Railways beat Fire Brigade by seventeen points. Aerial duels and rapid passing sparked four quarters of tight football with Railways pulling ahead late in the final term after a sustained attack led by Howell and Foley. Best on ground was Maher for Railways with strong clearances and marking, while Jupp and Grigsby stood out for Fire Brigade in a hard fought contest.

Railways Geraldton National Football Associaton Fire Brigade Recreation Ground W. Sweetner A. Maher L. Cairn J. Harling E. Giles Edwards J. Horton Cros 1. Howell E. Marsden G. Rowe F. Win McMahon N. Jupp K. Tautler C. Isbel S. Jupp K. Morris Inez Namid Tallways G. Pirnnnen Howell Brigade Frizades G. Travis Idol A. Gray T. O.M Ley Morris Wilcox T. Nagle F. Patten O'Malley Worthington A. Mather Lne Cross C. Cronn Sweetser Wrensted Bald N. Grids St. Saunders K. Cooper P. Cowper Maher G. Foley C. Cress N. Grigsby B. Gites N. Cai Foley of C. Cram Fire Heigade Sweeteer Hegin Skickn Travis Travia Igade C. Crome Rowe Citadel L. Culin Mark Brigades Grigsby Butler Thizades Cen H. Howell Crosa TI. Phease T. O'Malley F. H. Wilcox K. Butler W. Sweetser N. Cairn A. Wrensted N. Gricxby C. Tibel A. Gris I. McMahon

Railways and Fire Brigade in hard fought match report

The clash ended Railways 112 to Fire Brigade 95 as Howell led with six goals for Railways while Jupp and Morris topped the losing side. Mather, Sweetser, Cairn and Rowe shone for Railways with Grigsby denying several close chances for Fire Brigade amid a busy Geraldton program and training plans for upcoming inter-district games.

B Grade Fixture Sees Fire Brigade Edge Railways

The B Grade watch match Sunday delivered a thrilling finish as Fire Brigade edged Railways 4 goals 6 behinds 30 to 8 7 behinds 25. Fire Brigade secured victory in the final minutes of play.

Fire Brigade Railways

Meeting of Association Forthcoming Matches in Geraldton

At the Geral National Football Association meeting President A. J. Rutherford outlined plans for a district team to face South Fremantle in Geraldton this August. Arrangements were made for a meeting tomorrow afternoon with Mullewn Northampton Upper Chapman and Geraldton associations. Reported are combined Irwin Districts Association teams to meet Stovers Club at Dongurn next month with games planned in the near future.

Rovers Ing Geraldton Association Lawn Northampton Central Mmpire C. W. Beare Geraldton Mullewa Carnarvon ‘Association Geraldon Carnarvon Association South Peemanily Women's Isd Fire Brigade K. Ellery Wire Brigade Dongara Ro O'Brien Fire Brigade Club Walkaway Clu H. Peet Fire Trigude Merredia Geral National Football Association A. J. Rutherford Mullewn Northampton-Upper Chapman South Fremadle Alvice Irwin Districts Stovers Dongurn

Doctors say intelligence growth aided by mental advancement theories

Prominent American doctors contend that deliberate mental development supports cognitive growth, asserting that structured thinking exercises and education boost intelligence. They emphasize early intervention, consistent practice, and critical thinking as key factors in neurodevelopment and lifelong learning.

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Wool staple measuring device aids New Zealand sheep research

A new staple meter using a photo electric cell measures light reflected along wool staples to gauge fibre diameter and length. Developed at Blagey Agricultural College with Dominion Physical Laboratory support, the device aims to speed wool quality assessment and help breed and feeding decisions.

Blagey Agricultural College New Zealand Woal H. Goot College R. E. Belin Dominion Physical Laboratory Masay College Ista

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