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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
May 03, 1949
Page
3
Horsham stars led by ruckman J N Lay and rover Harold Lawes dominate the second half amid strong wind. Minyip rallys with key plays from Culpitt and Smith but Horsham capitalizes with goals from Lawes Eagles and Morris as wind and scrimmage shape a tight contest.
Excellent play by Lawes and Norman Minyip’s A Wood was prominent as Culpitt and Evams contributed goals. Horstinc allowed repeated eastern pockets while Thum and Drum featured in marking plays. By quarter end Minyip led 6.245 to 3.526 with Coates adding a third goal for Minyip.
Minyip leads 6.10 46 to Horsham 5.10 20 after three quarters as Coates and Will et shine. Norman and Lawes anchor Horsham rally in final term but Minyip steadies and holds off late pressure with strong defence and precise ball movement resulting in a decisive display of rugged football.
Central Wimmera results show Barakain 11.12 78 defeating Pimpinio 5.5 38 and Natimok 6.6 42 losing to Balkee 1.2 9 while Noradjule 13.6 84 beat Quantong 5.3 33.
Horsham Seconds secured a 2ix goal win at home on Saturday, scoring 11.12 to 5.8 against Pimpinio. Best players listed include Cornell Mills Davis Charles Reidy Foler Hartigan and Connor. Rah?
Curtain raiser for Horsham next Saturday will start by 12.20 p.m. Teams must be listed for publication in Friday's Timea. Beddison has been cleared. Theatre note advertises Laburnum Grove at Town Hall Horsham on Wednesday and Thursday night May 11 and 12.
The Victorian Athletic League debated a motion by the Horsham Hospital Carnival Committee to stage the Australian Athletic Championships in country centers. A letter to the committee secretary outlined interest from country clubs and noted Horsham as a candidate site next week.
A Ellis swept the Horsham Rifle Club practice pool with top marks in the 300 and 600 yard events and second in the 500 yard. Post winners included W Smith and Roy Smith. Conditions had strong winds and a dust storm, with a high of 70 degrees.
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