Government House Eleven Triumph In Narrow South Australian Cricket Victory
A late sporting report from Port Adel recounts a close cricket win for Government House over J Georges. His Excellency and Lady Weigall attended with civic figures accompanying the vice regal box. Bowler Pope starred for the Governors, closing innings at 171 to give a 10 run victory, with notable scores from Crowley, Bennet, and Leigh Winsor among others.
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Eris
Government Hous
Lady Weigall
Oval
Alberton
C. H. Gent
Port
Gent
Weigall
Archibald
South Australia
Weigail
Ores
J. Anderson
S. Verran
Pope
Brampton
Bampton
Houston Boswell
Barron
Trancfer
Bennett
Leigh Winsor
Jones
Somerset
Brown
Duncan Hughes
Culross
Mathews
Thiele
Sundries
Overnor
Premiership Triumph for Alberton Methodists in 1921 Cricket Season
Alberton Methodist Club clinched the Premiers for the season with 9 wins, 3 draws, 2 losses in 14 matches. Gowling led batting with 601 runs in 14 innings, averaging 46.23, and also took 9 wickets at 4.1 runs each. Ghenville Methodists were runners up, closely behind, with Port Catholics third and Peterhead Baptists fourth.
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Port Catholics
Glanville Methodists
Alberton Tourists
Fort Catholics
Peterhead Baptists
Woodville Catholics
St. Georges
Alberton Baptists
Semaphore Methodists
Association Rooms
Commercial Road
Chas, Othen
Alberton Methodist Club
Othen
R. Gowling
Albertan Methodist Club
A. W. Gordon, Esq
Gowling
A. E Gowling
Alberton Men
Ghenville Meth
Peterhead Bapt
Woodville Cath
Semaphore Met
Matches Played March 5 Alberton Methodists vs Peterhead Baptists
Cricket scorelines show Alberton Methodists vs Peterhead Baptists with detailed dismissals and bowling figures. Albert‑ on Methodist totals include Parham Gowling Rees and Stewart, while Georges V Woodville Catholics feature Crowley and Graves.
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T Georges
Woodville
ST. Georges
Crowley
Graves
Richards S. Jones
B W. Wells
Sundries
Amateur Athletics Opens With Semaphore Sports Ceremony
The opening ceremony took place in the Gymnasium Hall as Mr R introduced club president E J Hillis Ese to a gathered crowd of athletes and supporters. Chief organizer Mr Pasti Bie and stewards ensured smooth arrangements for the meeting while local competitors prepared for events such as the hundred yards finals with Groves and Gearag delivering a tight finish. The mile race ran well on a track praised for its long timber supports and the day showcased first race efforts from new participants who showed promise for future handicapped events.
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E. J. Hillis
Ese
Ellis
Groves
Gearag
le Arche
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ST. George's
Alberton Oval
J. George's
Considerabes
Pepe
Pops
L. Winser
Brampton Jones
Jone
Brown Duncan Hwghes
Port Adelaide and Suburban Church Cicket Association
Owerth Peterherd Baptists
Los
Semaphore Road
Exeter
Manchester
Repienich
Storm
Port Mu
Alberton Methodists
Y. Peterhead Baptists
Alberton Methodist
A. Gowling
Parham
C. Remphrey
Wilcox
Rees
Soar
Ste
Wundries
Dickson
Vone
Emes
Playfair
Stead
Fraser
Schultz
Gow
Ear
Tickson
Turner
AC Holman
N. Fraser
Lane
Bowden
O'Grady
Taylor
Mathison
Howie N. Curtin
Dunston Foster
Dunstone
T. Crichton
Howie Ry Agendries
Howie
Tae On Ris
Lberton Baptists
Westgarth
Horton , Collins
Waywald
Slavin
Newsett
Hill
Impson
Hepbernn
W Sorrell
Horton
Ma An Lowe
Sands
Pickering
Maynard
Hendrickson
Dowsett
Arade
Hepburn
Arresworth
Horton Semaphore Methodist
Sorrell L. Deslandes
Sorrell
Grundel
R. Hendrickson
Maywald
Deslandes
Grundel Horton
Grindel
Faulkner
Hansem
Gr. M. Watson
Pesart
Rey
Papin
Prider
A. White
St. Vincent Street
Velvet
London
Berger
C. & A. White
Port Adelaide
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