Sunshine and Auburn Set for season opener at home
The article notes Auburn as tomorrow's opponent, a semi finalist last year, vulnerable at home. Sunshine rebuilds after two-year absence with a large training squad, aiming to mould a systematic side. Buses for supporters and players depart early, while selection cut to 30 includes Chegwidden pivoting, Craddock strong in defense, Munro a promising big man, and Herring a sharp wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Sunshine
Albion
Hyett’s Corner
Parksides
Chegwidden
Bray Brook Club Presentation Night Highlights Cricket Stars
The Bray Brook Hraybrook Cricket Club held a presentation night listing awards to J Middleton and J Greenwood for bowling and batting, 1st eleven players for bowling and batting, G Dickie for best bowling in the semi final, W Whelan for batting in the 2nd eleven, C Greig for best fielding, and Walt Verity for year long scoring plus a special effort prize. The president T Pridham conducted the presentations. Bonnie Scott of Rose Street was taken to Fairfield with Scarlet fever. The local school committee hosted a quiz night won by C Elmer with Mrs A Grant as consolation. A euchre night is planned for next Wednesday. The Manchester Guardian quips about a Brisbane resident’s hellish vision as Test match heat rises.
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Hraybrook Cricket Club
J. Middleton
J. Greenwood
G. Dickie
W. Whelan
C. Greig
Walt Verity
Verity
T.pridham
Bonnie Scott
Rose Street
Fairfield
C. Elmer
A. Grant
Community Notes From St Albans and District
Phyllis King’s daughter from King's Road was taken to hospital with appendicitis last week. Mothers' Club held a euchre and dance with prize winners listed. A Sunshine visitor’s drunken conduct marred the event. Wednesday night euchre results noted. Water shortage forces households to fetch water from Deer Park or Braybrook. Returned soldiers' children joined Cenotaph ceremony led by Miss Williamson. A floral Union Jack tablet was laid by Bertha Chamings.
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Phyllis
King
King's Road
Mothers’ Club
J. Hale
Toby
Magee
Perrett
Bell
Sunshine
Jady
Robinson
Gent
Batten
Mr. Andrews
Deer Park
Braybrook
Edna Power
Elna Wilson
Bertha
Dick Chamnings
Jean
Isabel MclIntosh
Kathleen Wilson
Hazel McRae
Harold Toby
Albert Syddall
Misa Williamson
C. McRae
Bertha Chamings
Sunshine Cricket Club loses final in seven season span
Sunshine Cricket Club were defeated by Fairfield in the final of their section, the first defeat in seven seasons. Arthur Dodson led the side, with J Patten top scoring at 44 and Taylor taking 64 wickets at 7.6. Sunshine totals were 72 and 76 chasing 239, V Patten 4/55.
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Sunshine
Fairfield
Arthur Dodson
J. Patten
Taylor
Association
V. Patten
Scanlon
McGrath
Kinnersley
Essays on Anzac and to Australia in Braybrookshire pupils
Essay submissions from Braybrookshire Technical School students show a limited response to a Victo rian RS SLA competition on Anzac and Australia owes. The eight papers praise war values, with authors Maud Heffer Nancy Hewitt Dorothy Hutchinson Leila Skewes lauding national heroism.
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Braybrookshire
R.S.S.L.A
ALF
Technical School
B. Beaven
Australia
A.L
Anzac
Maud Heffer
Nancy Hewitt
Dorothy Hutchinson
Leila Skewes
Anzac House
Macaulay
Bowlers to bowl 500 balls for average
W Kinnersley plans a bowling program tallying 500 deliveries to raise a team average. The move includes 624 and 294 handicaps with 19 and 16.4 as scoring benchmarks in a bid to improve consistency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.S. Aver
J. Patten
W. Patten
W. Kinnersley
D. Morris
G. Penrose
B. Lowe
B. Taylor
G. Dean
J. Scanlon
D. Taylor
A. McGrath
V. Patten
St Marks Harriers Form First Annual Meeting
The St Mark's Harriers held their first annual meeting in St Mark's Hall on Thursday April 20 with 20 members. R K McDonald chaired as president and the club announced open competition after affiliating with the W A A A. A full season of fixtures to September 9 was outlined including Moonee Valley openings and various handicaps and championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Hall
R. K. McDonald
L. J. Harwood
Kinnersley
G. Ponnell
Dr. Fisher
Messrs. Kirby
Carlton
Singleton
Robinson
Mann
Hutchinson
King
G. Gross
Jeffreys
Bolitho
Rey
C. Roberts
J. R. Jeffreys
Treas
KE. J. King
E. King
V. King
C. E. Thornton
Hitler
Simpson
Mudford
Bennett
Badman
Clemson
Rooney
Reynolds
W.A.A.A
Moonee Valley
V.aa.a
Selwyn Park
Mt. Derrimut
Williamstown
Kingsville
V.A.A.A
V.a.acacy
Werribee
Coburg
V.a.aa
Frank Ferguson
Australia
C.C.C
Victoria
V.aaa
Selwyn Park Oval
Man Kills Himself Over Love Affairs in Chicago
Manuel Monteagudo aged 26 of Chicago shot himself with two revolvers in a double suicide attempt over two love affairs. He died instantly from the wounds.
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Manuel Monteagudo
Chicago
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Barnes
Driscoll
Herring
Footscray
Leo Ryan
Coulsel
Sully
Laffan
Ryan
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Bray Brook
Brisbane
Manches- Guardian
ST. Albans
State Education Department
Sir Robert Walpole
England
Froude
Miles
Thousardads of
Fer Ora
Bruce Small Pty. Ltd
Elizabeth Street
Melbourne
Wer Y Wes
W. Hubber
ST. Mark’s Harriers
W. A. Thomson
Ridley St., Sunshine
McAlpin
Provecter
Wells & Galloway
Leeds St
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