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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 01, 1947
Page
6
Apex badminton team edged the Methodists 6 to 3 in Horsham Indoor Sports Association play. Star Charlie Kruger led Apex with Ted Foley aiding, as WK players and doubles results highlighted tight contests and notable pairings.
In a dense table of results the Presbyterians and Apex compete across divisions with individual bouts listed. Murphy-Warbeck and Jenkin-Walters face losses to Hill-Withell and Powell Anderson, while Coreel Jenkin and Morrison pairings show winners and scores including 15-10 and 15-6 as teams such as Matthews-Hayes and Farmer-Harcourt post results.
Player pairings include Collins Williamson Hobbe and McGregor with varied scores. Key games show McGregor 13 7 and 4 15, with losses against S and M Robertson. Other lineups feature Hobbs, Vallot, and Hubli among a mixed set of opponents.
At the Horsham Golf Club house on Saturday, qualifiers emerged from tight matches in both A and B grades. Notable scores included Simpson 151 and Wales 174, with draws set for early playoffs to crown the club champion and select a representative for the Champion of Champions event during the annual Winter tournament.
A weekend links event drew over 60 players with soft approaches and fast greens. In the A grade final, Barnett Stell defeated Merc. Wateh boy, while B graders Davies and Clit Walewl posted lower scores and traded regular mentions in golf news.
The page lists various legions and clubs results with names Sullivan Genwick Puls Fox and Barnett among others. It records match outcomes including losses and scores such as 21-18 31-27 31-20 and references players like Martin Bowler Dougherty and Hayes with multiple entries.
First time alr. W Miller 33 17 36 and second nine Auss MH Cathcart 4g Ten. The associates championship to be planned with games of ship play starting Saturday July entries due by July 2 with play commencing at 1 pm.
In a dense set of amateur bouts, S Fisher defeated D Prestige 21 01. Hutchesson beat Mrs Kitching 3 29 and PL Yates 61 235. L Graves beat PL Yates 21 26, then lost to Fisher 12 01. J Foley lost to EB Brennan 8 0, then beat AC Weld 1 26. B Melke fell to M Filipe 28 31 and to BB Brennan 15 31. A Whitfield beat Kissman 31 13, while Fillipe defeated Whitfield 0 7.
J Edgar Hoover writes in The Reader's Digest that the 250000 dollar First National Bank of Lamar Colorado robbery and four murders were solved by tiny clues. A fingerprint on a car surface and a Wichita Daily Eagle ad helped guide Kansas and Colorado police, leading to the gunmen’s death and rewards dwindling to salary satisfaction.
A long anticipated Captain's V versus Presidents Teams fixture returns this Saturday with strong turnout. Handicaps set, pairs drawn, and enthusiastic players urged to attend at the club house for a day of competitive match play and strategy.
Greenkeeper Bill Scott tightens course borders with rope to fence gallery for Dyson Gilbert clash. Veteran Les remains focused despite expected hundreds watching. Jack Harris, Melbourne golf teacher, will tutor in Horsham on July 7 and 8. sign up at the club house.
Saturday play produced several results in four ball best ball and club championship events. Harston Tulloch and Johnson Ladlow led opponents one down while Whiteside Fisher trailed one down. Hinch beat McRae five and three in A division. Warrick won four and two. McRae beat Hinch six and four in B division. Beynon won four and three over Huf. Finals to be played by July 14 in a 36 hole match.
Ken Hogan captured the Chicago Victory Open Championship finishing 14 under par over 72 holes. Jim Ferrier finished in fourth place with a 276 total.
A Victorian Apiarists' Association report urges a London base to expand sales in face of sugar shortages. It notes record Victorian production near 4000 tons and a British order for 4500 tons next season, calling for more beekeepers and better transport while maintaining voluntary cooperative marketing and the Producers' Distributing Society stabilisation fund.
A method to make a butter substitute using full cream powdered milk gelatin salt and milk yields a spreadable product approximating real butter. Combine two heaped tablespoons milk powder one teaspoon gelatin salt mix with hot milk then blend into lb butter to create a bulk spread suitable for toast scones and biscuits.
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