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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Aug 24, 1951

Page

7

Sunshine Overpowers South Melbourne in First Round Football

Sunshine dominated South Melbourne in a Melbourne football clash, leveraging ruck strength and improved forward play to win 24 19 to 3 3. Hart, Thomas, Harris and L Clayton led Sunshine’s scoring with multiple goals, while Len Clayton of Sunshine won the Clota Medal but was later disqualified for disputing an umpire.

Sunshine South Irward Melbourne Hart Thomas Harris L. Clayton Kelly Silvey Naughton Stainer Len Clayton Len Fairfield P. McAfee Newport

Local Lads Rally as Support Grows for Runakine Match

The local lads invite supporters to travel by bus to the Runakine Post Office at 1. Aspesow. The team will be strengthened by fans and all members are urged to attend. The players bus departs J. H. Adams corner at 1 15 p.m. and Post Office at 1 80 p.m.

Emai First Rev Runakine J. H. Adams

Ron Pocock Appeal Receives New Donations

The club lists incoming gifts totaling 44 pounds 19 shillings in a Ron Pocock appeal. Donors include Dr Jeffree and Dr Beachley, W Searle, D Harris, F Barnes, C Roberts, N Carlton, A Gardiner, B Simpson, L Hunter, D Byron, N Blake, G Clayton Jr, and W Taylor among others. Further donations can be sent to J Chigwidden or E Davis.

Dr. Jeffree Beachley L Hunter D Byron N Blake G Clayton Jnr W Taylor J. Chigwidden Dawson Street E. Davis Hampshire Road

FDL Notes Arrangements for Saturday Semi Finals and Finals

The schedule lists A grade first semi final Parkside versus Seddon at Selwyn Park Sunshine and B grade first semi final Sunshine against Williamstown Ro vers at Angliss Reserve. C grade preliminary final Parkside versus Seddon at Spotswood with Premiership points and percentages shown for A grade AB level.

Parkside Seddon Selwyn Park Sunshine Williamstown Rovers Angliss Reserve Spotswood Altona Kingsville Scouts Victor Socials Yarraville Boys West Footscray Waratah

Sunshine footballers captain leads Victorian Railways team

The Victorian Railways football team, captained by Dec Park from Sunshine, left last Saturday for interstate matches. Mrs Park accompanies her husband on the trip and Sunshine’s reputation for fair play is expected to shine through the tour.

Victorian Railways Dec. Park Sunshine

Younger Set gains semi final spot in VWB BA

Last Saturday completed the second round of home and away matches in the VWB BA with exceptions. Both Younger Set teams secured full points and advance to the semi finals at Royal Park on September 1. A practice match between No 1 and No 2 will be held at 2 30 p m on the home court. Results from last week show No 1 27 to No 1 Kepples 18 and No 2 32 to Vikings 13.

Std. Melbourne East Brunswick Newport Satur E Seconds Waratah Williamstown Rovers Angliss Reserve Footscray VWBBA Royal Park Gis d. Kepples Gis

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Monsanto Chemicals (Australia) Ltd Somerville Road Braybrook Erin Riverside Manufactures P Ltd Paramount RD Tottenham Turners Monsanto Chemicals Australia Footscray and Sunshine Stations Crittall Manufacturing CO Derby Road Imperial Chemical Industries of New Zealand Deer Park Electricians Toolmakers Belvedere Library Leeds St. Footscray South Melb South -Melbourne Richmond Reservoir South Melbourne Abbotsford G. Southern K. James Coxhill McFadyen Roberts Hamilton T. Moiler Pearce Titford Chigwidden Tanis Clarenshaw Richelieu Street Decora Melbourne Technical College Ron Pocock North Footscray LOL F & Y Socials Maidstone St Albans Railways SYS Basketball Edward’ Sleigh Chiropodist Ass.c, Ll.p. M-C.a Paisley Street Australia and Belvedere Aerp Leeds ST Monsanto Chemicals (Australia) Limited Lc.l.a.n.z Yallourn John Thompson Combustion Australia & New Zealand Limited Dyes & Plastics Group Station Road
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