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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1953

Page

8

Sunshine’s Narrow Loss to Richmond in Rain Scramble

In a rain affected match Sunshine failed to repeat prior form against Richmond. A late surge by Richmond secured a 9-14-68 to 4-3-31 victory as Sunshine struggled with misplays and heavy ball. Individual standout Jackson led Sunshine’s efforts while Richmond’s Crick and Thiele paced a comfortable finish.

Richmond Sunshine Hawthorn Jackson Rovers Kelly F. Simpson Hamilton Kennedy W. James Lee L.simpson

Seconds Back in Winning Form

Sunshine Seconds defeated National Banks 127 to 29 at Carlton last Saturday led by K Phelan in full forward and A Dick dominating the ruck. Goalkickers included Fiett Drayton Cameron Park Moller and Hegarty with a strong forward line showing.

Sunshine Seconds National Banks Carlton A. Dick K. Phelan Phelan Hegarty Fiett Drayton Cameron Park Moller Sunshine Nat. Banks Jackson Pyers Moiler

Parksides Overwhelm Sunshine for Easy Victory

Parksides surged to a dominant win 117 to 65 over Sunshine. Sunshine’s standout players included F Miller W Banks H Tribe F Jee J Ball and Jepsen as Parksides stretched a wide lead early and maintained control.

Parksides Sunshine F Miller W. Banks H. Tribe F. Jee J. Ball Jepsen

Sunshine Ids Win Vital Barclay Reserve Match

In a tight Barclay Reserve clash at Saturday, Sunshine Ids surged ahead with an early lead and held Parkside to a 3-4 score in the first quarter. The rain and wind shifts saw Sunshine extend to a 4-7 to 3-7 halftime advantage, with Parkside briefly closing in late in the third.

Barclay Reserve Sunshine Parkside

Annual Charity Re Union Match for Former and Present Players

A charity match is planned as a reunion of former players and officials from the League Sub-district and Sunshine District. The event occurs on 20 September at Selwyn Park with contact J Chigwidden at Dawson Street Sunshine or phone MM 1472 for interested participants.

Metropolitan League Ferny Creek Bua Sunshine P.O Sunshine Sunshine District Selwyn Park Pean J. Chigwidden Dawson St

Braybrook Beaten by Top Team Seddon 69 to 24

Seddon defeated Braybrook last Saturday by 69 to 24 as Braybrook managed 10 8 to 3 6. Best players listed include Grieg Yewers Elmer Richards and Kinder scored two goals Grieg added one. Next week A grade action sees Parksides at Pennelly Reserve with all players required to sign up promptly.

Braybrook Seddon Grieg Yewers Elmer Richards Kinder Parksides Pennelly Reserve

Sunshine Colts Reach Preliminary Final This Sunday

The Sunshine Colts prepare for a preliminary final against Yarraville after an earlier win over Williamstown. Details include bus departure at 1 p.m. from the P.O. and team lists posted at Len Hill's Cafe by noon Sunday.

Sunshine Colts Yarraville Sunshine Williamstown P.O Len Hill

Sporting correspondents urged to file copy early

The note asks sporting correspondents to lodge their copy as early in the week as possible to ensure timely sporting coverage.

Home Improvement Materials and Paints Sold at Local Stores

Tilux colors and sizes with prices. Lustre tile in four colors. Timbrok timber sheets. Plywood and boards. Taubman paints. Includes Naco Louvres blades list, glass to size, bricks in several finishes, tiles for fences caps and porches.

Taubman

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F. J. Oconnor Tyler ST Electrical Contractors A. & F. Anstey Bros Tribe ST J. K. Wood Roberts Street West Footscray Stephen Street Harold Hosking & Son Pty. Ltd Effingham ST Newport R.R. Nicholls D. J. McFadyen Victoria Street West Brunswick Suffolk Road Rotary Grant Bros Ballarat Road Sunshines A. Crick B. Jackson G. Thiele D. Brand B. Simpson N Aldridge Jenkins P. Gray Footscray St. Albans Sunshine Ids Parksiies Monsanto Fitzroy D’arcy's Sunshine City Benjamin Street Braybrook Timber and Trading CO. Pty. Ltd Central Avenue, Sunshine Wright Street Sunshine Park Bald T. & G Avalla R.E Burnie Naco Redgum H.W Sunshine Motor School Retriea Aay Hal Bear Cowirgs Cars ELGAR Austo Motor School Hook — Jones Hampshire Road G. Johnson R.A.A.F Proprietos Automotive Dann’s Electrical Service Gamon Street
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