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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1941

Page

5

Tennis A and B Grade Singles and Doubles Results

Reported tennis results include A Grade Singles won by Miss J McKechnie and Mrs McCreery with championship doubles won by Mrs McDonagh and Miss J Clarke. Handicap events quoted for McCreery McKechnie and others. A Grade singles listed R Wadson. B Grade singles A Fleming. C Grade singles W Gale. championship doubles A Eddy and R Spewart. handicap W James and K Jackson. mixed handicap H Tomlins and Mrs Beardmore.

McCreery McDonagh J. Clarke R. Wadson A. Fleming W. Gale A. Eddy R. Spewart W. James K. Jackson H. Tomlins Mrs. Beardmore

Moonee Valley Racing Club Meeting Selections

Comprehensive preview of Moonee Valley weekend card detailing hurdles steeplechase and sprint events. Notables include Mia Mia Hurdle with Atticus Don Devon Ken Ronalla Dartbrook. Juvenile Handicap with Wheat Sheaf and rivals. Ardmillan Steeple with Glenlowan and others. Essen don Handicap contenders Cumulus The Decoration Hathersage Glentino. Kinross Handicap with Industry Atorna Old Vienna Lim erick Lace Rieviera. concluding race led by Pannade Conflagration Manpower Mollie Con and Trebleworth.

Moonee Valley Racing Club Mia Mia Ilurdle Atticus Don Devon Ken Ronalla Dartbrook Arwal Gold Strand Dapper Pooky Prime Factor Ardmillan Glenlowan Laveur Davanthus Tifone Bola Brat Essendon General Cumulus the Decoration Hathersage Glentino Kinross Atorna Old Vienna Limerick Lace Pannade Manpower Mollie Con Trebleworth Ken Ronalla Narwal Pooka Dapper Beeple Glen Lonan Iffone Bold Brat Essen DON Handical Glenfino Cumulus Kinross Vienna

Albion Tennis Club Daily Schedule Highlights Matches

The Albion Tennis Club publishes a dense lineup of court games featuring L Watson, D Tyers, Mrs Baker, Mrs Russell, Miss Thompson, R Hudspeth, N Booth, Mrs Beardmore, J Fisher, J Hogan, G Cripps, W King, KR Ferrell, A Fleming, Miss Stafford, Mrs Morris, H Blakey, and others. Scheduled times span from 11 am to 5 pm with numerous head to head bouts and mixed pairings.

L. Watson D. Tyers Baker Russell Watson Miss Thompson R. Hudspeth A. Russell N. Booth Pam Beardmore Hudspeth J. Fisher J. Hogan G. Cripps W. King KR. Ferrell A. Fleming Miss Stafford Fleming King Rogs LD. Goode A. Morris Miss Booth Morris Booth H. Blakey

Sunshine resident wins tennis championships

Bill Gillies of Sunshine captured the singles title in the Footscray and District Tennis Association championships and, with Tom Hughes, won the doubles crown. A contemporary writer praises Gillies as perhaps the best doubles player ever in the Footscray Association.

Bill Gillies Sunshine Footscray and District Tennis Association

District Football Club resumes training after Easter

Training restarts Tuesday as players adjust to Chiggie style. New signings include J Chigwidden coach W Avery J Howard from Sunshine and A Clarke who played for Victor Socials. Pending arrivals Herb Clay Jack Fraser and Jim Attrill, who misses time after a Thursday motor accident. Practice match Saturday at SC.1 Deer Park. muster expected at Selwyn Park 3:30 PM for selection.

Chiggie J. Chigwidden W. Avery J. Howard Sunshine Herb Clay Jack Fraser Jim Attrill A. Clarke Victor Socials Gardens Deer Park Selwyn Park

Queen Victoria Hospital Auxiliary Meeting Notice

The monthly meeting was held yesterday and a visit to the hospital is planned next Wednesday afternoon. Ladies in the district interested in seeing the hospital’s work are invited to attend. Those attending should leave their names with Mrs. Carlton by Tuesday.

Carlton

Opening of the Golf Club Associates season in Braybrook

Sunshine marked the season start for the Hss0C1aLeS on a Wednesday in April with a large ladies crowd in the new clubroom. Miss J. Thompson presided as Dr W. Pridham of Braybrook Shire Council welcomed members and pledged support while gifts and prizes were presented to longtime workers and new trophy donors. An afternoon of cards and Canadian Foursomes followed, with Mrs. Gerry and Mrs. Paul winning, and a generous tea to end the day. A later stroke competition on April 16 was hindered by bad weather with Mrs. mysges and Mrs. Gusb taking A and B grades respectively, and several absences noted as organizers hoped for better turnout next time.

Dr. Pridham Miss Thompson Pridham Morris Mya. Clinnick W. Pridham Templeton Miss Jones Gerry Paul Golf Associates Mysges Gusb Obionner J. Perry Mra. Melon

St Marks Harriers Handicaps Concluded At Selwyn Park

Ed McBride won the 100 yards from Rus Cox and Syd Cox while Rus Cox took the 440 yards in style ahead of Ivan Garland and Frank Dunkley. Cox also won the mile in a bold stretch from Tom Tribe with Ivan Garland third. M Petherick won the mile walk ahead of Des Banks. Training starts Tuesday and Thursday at Sunshine Gardens reserve ahead of the Moonee Valley season opener on April 26.

Selwyn Park Ed. McBride Rus. Cox Syd. Cox Rus Cox Ivan Garland Frank Dunkley Tom Tribe Ivan Carland M. Petherick Des Banks Dex Moonee Valley Sunshine Gardens Reserve Gardens Reserve

Union Leaders Criticised at Keilor Shire Council Meeting

Dr. H. H. Hilbert attacked union leadership during a Keilor Shire Council session over a request by the Australian War Loans and War Savings Committee to form a local committee. He accused unions of destabilising the war effort and questioned nationalisation of labor amid a milk carters strike. The motion to take no action lapsed for a lack of a seconder, with the president to arrange further talks.

H. H. Hilbert Keilor Australian War Loans and War Savings Committee Hilbert

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