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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1927
Page
3
A detailed account notes attendees from families and clubs gathering for a prom style celebration. Prominent figures share remarks and toast successes while community members discuss future events and local youth achievements.
The article discusses whether amateurism or professionalism should dominate sport, noting factors that influence the debate. It argues professional pay can raise performance but risks harming sport’s love and standard, with grafted temptations from money. It warns of “hanger on” players and potential decline if amateurs turn pro for gain.
The article profiles Junker Meltne, Horsham’s standout goal kicker from Longerenong College. It notes his wartime interruption, return with Murton and Jum teams, and six seasons with the Red and Blues. It praises his consistency, leadership, and scoring feats including eight goals in a key match, and predicts strong form for the season.
A garbled guide warns team members to avoid overconfidence and poor technique. It stresses not to boast over captains, to respect teammates, keep yards, control fielding, and move safely when opponents approach. It urges balanced movement, straight runs, and disciplined kicking.
On May 24 1907 Ter sham defeated Stawell by one point at Central Park in the W n Winner League for the Church trophy. Final score Tforsham 6 goals Stawell 5 goals behinds. Noted Horsham supporters and players featured in a spirited match with long-time keeper Charlie Renwinson in goal.
A garbled note describes Nalientine Co as the prowess man at the tomer while noting a worst viewer. It mentions employers with clean shirts and ties and a man named BILG who knows something about the matter. It claims shirts are warm and singlets are worn in cold water.
Nhill features a strong women’s social committee whose active work supports the chair. Locals express belief Morton should win the premiership in recognition of persistent effort and steadfast resolve amid challenges.
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