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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 03, 1936

Page

3

Sunshine Anglers Bay Competition Ends With Len Cooper Win

Sunshine Anglers Bay competition concluded last week with Len Cooper taking the top prize after weighing 25 perch and one tench for a total of 37 lb 1 oz. Leo Fisher was runner-up, Arthur Green third, and Harry Weaver won the novice trophy with a perch and two tench.

Entch Len Cooper Leo Fisher Arthur Green B. Cradyock J. Weaver 8. Lowe GR. Crick Thompson C. Dugg G. Green G. Brown W. J. Pummeroy Dave Brown Harry Weaver Lowe

Sunshine Theatre Hosts Swim Certificate Presentations

A large audience gathered at the Sunshine Theatre on Wednesday night for the annual league swim campaign certificate ceremony. Dr. E. H Drayton presided, praising instructors and the value of their honorary service. Recipients include Leonard Brown Joan Caithness Winnie Colwell Margaret Darling Donald Durham Audrey Fletcher Jessie Gillien Betty Herwig Rory Herwig Max Hargreaves Joyce Hawkins Eric Hunter Sen. Eric Hunter jun. Jean Hoskins George Howkins Kenneth Harbottle James Ingram Glenice Ingram Marie Johnston Doreen Johnston Eileen Jenkins Betty McGrath Lorna McKay Phylis Mills Joan Mills Alan Mills Jack Merritt Desmond Mutton Jun Mutton John Nuttall Herbert Nicholls Beth Robinson David Rosa Hazel Tate Kenneth Teasdale Peggy Trueman Violet Tharpe Jean Thorpe Phyllis Teasdale Joe White Elsie Washington Robert Westcott Jock Smith.

Sunshine Theatre E. H Drayton Shire Leonard Brown Joan Caithness Winnie Colwell Margaret Darling Donald Durham Audrey Fletcher Jessie Gillien Betty Herwig Rory Herwig Max Hargreaves Joyce Hoakins Eric Hunter Sen Jean Hoskins George Howkins Kenneth Harbottle James Ingram Glenice Ingram Marie Johnston Doreen Johnston Eileen Jenkins Betty McGrath Lorna McKay Phylis Mills Joan Mills Alan Mills Jack Merritt Desmond Mutton Jun Mutton John Nuttall Herbert Nicholls Beth Robinson David Rosa Hazel Tate

District Tennis Tournament Opens With Doubles Events

The Association launches the district tournament with handicap ladies and men doubles and mixed doubles starting tomorrow. Players are urged to verify match times and court assignments. A successful special afternoon showcased several close contests though final results on one court are unavailable.

Kamen St. Albans Miss Brown Miss Jackson M. Grant Roseleigh Miss Cunningham Mrs King Miss Halliday Methodists Miss Bell Miss Penrose Mra Dripps Albion Mra Spewart Mine Anderson Mias Lawrence

Dangers of Dozing Drivers on Roadways

Fatigue behind the wheel is a creeping hazard for all road users. Eight hours of driving strains the average driver and a four hour stage limit is advised by the B A C V to reduce danger. Short rests at intervals help drivers stretch and refresh before continuing.

B.A.C.V Aluwers

Local Fish Championship Results Highlight L Cooper Victory

L Cooper scored 76 in a water championship with E Turner 64 and D Brown 56 close behind. Fisher led trout catches with 11 trout totaling 14 pounds 9 ounces. Cooper added 17 trout for 1 pound 24 ounces and Turner reported 14 trout for 10 pounds 3 ounces.

L. Cooper E. Turner Brown D. Brown L. Fisher B. Craddock B. Turner GR. Grek Fisher Turner G. R Crick H. Taylor

Technical School Boys and Pride in Team Spirit

An editorial laments low participation of Victorian Technical School students in sports noting weak school spirit at Sunshine and urges building traditions. It argues boys should wear their school ties with pride and support the team, citing a future prideful link to former students and the value of sport in character building.

Sporta Union Victorian Technical School Technical School Sint Sunshine Obid Collingwood

Deer Park Cyclists Hold Eight Mile Handicap Trophy Race

The Deer Park Cycle Club hosted an eight mile handicap trophy race with 17 entrants. The winner posted 22 minutes and received the trophy donated by the club amid cheering spectators. Progress Point standings list riders and points, and a follow-up event is planned for tomorrow with a 12 mile handicap and a £2 2s trophy donated by R Holloway. A club meeting and a future picnic are also planned with timekeeper J Govott returning to active duty.

Deer Park Cycle Club Theira G. Jumen J. Roy K. Holloway R. Allen J. Hunter J. Barry L. Rae R. Govett R. Gay E. O'Brien K. Gray W. O'Brien F. Heavwide G. McClellan D. Gray H. O'Brien F. Clark H. Roy J. Beagley EB. Hunter L. Westhorpe It. Barber F Windley F. Addison C. Newman R. Shepherd J. Nylen W. Huntz W. Grant E. Grant J. Govott

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Schoolboy football needs new age limits and federation

Representatives of state schools met with the Sunshine Football Club to discuss federating the schoolboys competition. They proposed continuing this season with senior age limits tied to 16, while next year considering under 16 or under 18 teams and a possible older boys league. Coaches praised improvement and arrangements were made for Polson Cunningham and others to organize the season.

Sunshine Football Club Competiton G. Polwon Albion Sunshine Club Cunningham St. Albans Polon Momrs J. Searle J. More E. Stockdale

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