Ararat Football Match Report and Local Notes
Tomorrow’s Ararat game draws a large crowd with hopes of a strong turnout. Matches reference Keogh and Dimboo lists, with detailed player names and scores noted amid weather and crowd observations.
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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 01, 1930
Page
6
Tomorrow’s Ararat game draws a large crowd with hopes of a strong turnout. Matches reference Keogh and Dimboo lists, with detailed player names and scores noted amid weather and crowd observations.
A fragment reports a cycling event where Nevoniah Lomi and Silom lead a lineup including Gooding Maddern Tong F McBaw Ang Baker and others. Home team faces Cane Rok in a meet described as weak, with selections from a long roster and several names noted in partial form.
Emergencies aside, cars depart Hadwell at 1.45 pm for the Junior League final tomorrow. The Methodists led by Radford and Smith meet Pimpinio in a strong contest with admission 1/ and kickoff at 2.30 pm.
The 1929 Tour de France concluded in Paris with A Leducq of France taking the overall victory. The race featured national teams of eight rather than traditional trade teams, affecting participants like Nicholas Frantz who missed the event due to contract and scheduling. Frantz planned to race the world road championship in Belgium next month and then head to Australia for the Sydney to Melbourne event and other long distance races.
Heavy rain ended the fourth test between England and Australia at Old Trafford Manchester. Australia were 251 in their first innings with Hobbs Oldfield Sutcliffe and Levland among those dismissed. bowling by Wall Grimmett and McCabe led the attack as England struggled before the rain halted play.
Australia faced Somerset at Waunton in overcast conditions with Woodfull and Jackson opening. Notable bowling from MeCabe and Gringuete helped Somerset restrict the visitors to a modest total, while Hornibrook and White contributed with the bat amid a tense start to the tour.
Lomlon reports Duleepsimiji found form in the county match and scored 188 for Sussoeggoinet Hampshire. July proved a black month for cricket with county clubs suffering heavy losses and Australian receipts depleted due to weather.
About 200 guests attended at the invitation of Ma and Mrs. A. E. Baker for Gordon Baker's coming of age at the public hall on Monday July 28. The hall was decorated with colored streamers and the reception ran from 4 15 pm to the early hours with dancing cards and musical items. Greta Baker Lily Baker F Johns Jean Kydd and Mr and Mrs A Griffiths participated. Heard's orchestra provided the music and Mr A J McRae acted as MLC. A sumptuous supper followed at 11 30 pm and Gordon cut the cake as guests received pieces. The local A N A branch expects profuse attendance at its 21st anniversary next Wednesday with Director Elliott present. A varied programme for music lovers and dancing was announced. (Text also notes a Wesley Guild Literary Night and a social committee meeting planning a grand ball on Thursday 21st August, plus tender notices and local agricultural ads.)
In Thorsham and Haven parishes, services and events are listed including Evensong at Thorsham and Haven, 11 am worship with preacher James Butler, 7 pm gospel by R W Payne on A Test of Faith, and St W Payne at 3 pm. Pimpinto hosts 3 pm with H Overland, Enerdrill 10:20 am, Holiness Meeting 1 am, Praise Meeting 1:15 pm, Salvation Campaign 7:15 pm led by Commandant W Gaith Corps Officer.
Golf results show Tuesday and Wednesday 18 hole handicaps for players including Miss Hennessy Miss Bolton Mrs Charlton and Mrs Wigley. After round one in the club championship Mrs Wasson and Miss Studley tied for first with others close behind as the senior and junior events prepare for upcoming rounds.
The Horsham Mechanics Institute billiard room hosts a keen snooker tournament with contestants and spectators alike. Semifinalists N Bleakley and T Short advance to tonight’s playoff stage. The winner faces Mr. Davey for the final.
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