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Newspaper
Moorabbin News
Location
Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
8
A reader prize offers ten dollars to the person naming the team scoring the most points in the bet. The article then details a Moorabbin Brighton football match with Moorabbin and Brighton trading goals, final score Brighton 5 8 38 to Moorabbin 3 10 28, with Edmonds and Kenley among top scorers and numerous players named. The piece ends with a note urging proper conduct from barrackers and respect for captains.
A teaser note lists matches for the 13th mat with an estimated high scoring outcome. It mentions a June 27 coupon and a deadline at 10 am for postal address submission to the News office.
Last Saturday saw senior grade play with wins and losses across venues. Notable results include Moorabbin defeating Braybrook and Mentone edging Heatherton by a small margin. Junior grade showcased Gardenvale, Glenhuntly, Cheltenham and Ellst erwick matchups with Mordiallog scoring 48 to 23 and 47 to 2 in other games.
Today’s fixtures list CAULFIELD SENIOR GRADE matchups including Carrum Middle Brighton hosting Heatherton and Cheltenham facing Mentone. Other games feature Beach Roch against Moorablin Park, MOURADTON with a bye, Glenhuntly versus Ellddale and Cult PS Lam versus Garden Vale.
A local match featured J J Stewart of Black Hook making his debut for the red and whites while Butler from Brighton did not appear. Moorabbin pressed in a tense third and fourth quarter with lively play from Lynch, Brunier, and Camphbel, but injuries slowed Giles. The close contest ended with spirited defense from Moorabbin and a late Brighton surge, leaving spectators thrilled by a ding dong finish.
Gardenvale R and Glenhuntly meet amid brisk wind with Gardenvale's backs holding firm led by Noakes Bailey and Vine. Kenley opens scoring for Glenhuntly as Osberg Eyres and Sarkies press, while Wall and R Kenley reply for Gardenvale before the halftime whistle.
A Cheltenham junior match on the Cheltenham ground last Saturday ended Cheltenham 55 to Elsternwick 50 amid a late start and poor light. Both sides fielded strong lineups, with Elsternwick Captain Morres singled out for his marking and kicking. Umpire McKinnon officiated firmly and well, while calls for prompt start times and stricter scheduling grew louder.
The Federal Football Association releases revised fixtures for seniors and juniors including matchups such as Black Rock versus Cheltenham and Mentone versus Middle Brighton on June 27 and July dates. Byes noted for several clubs. all matches to be played at grounds of the first-named club.
A fragment from a verse about a family rocking chair that is silent all week and sways on Sunday nights in despair. The text hints at a hidden romance linked to the daughter and a lover, with the line Two souls with but a single choir.
Instructions describe making orange marmalade from bitter oranges with orange pulp juice and chips boiled with sugar, plus a tonic from boiling honey and grape tendrils to promote hair growth. The text notes adding Sweet oranges for mildness and claims daily milk-borne applications strengthen roots.
The passage urges businessmen to respect their work beyond profit. It argues that genuine success comes from valuing usefulness, not just money, and that higher responsibilities require a larger, steadier view of one's enterprise.
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