Sunshine Best and Fairest Footballers Triumph
Sunshine won the Boston Cup by nine votes after the season’s voting. The Cup honors Mr Harry Bastow, founder of the Football Union, with Merrick of Pascoe Vale also noted. Sunshine beat East Brunswick 7.10 to 3.9 in muddy conditions, led by Vic James and Reg Wilson, while Armstrong signed with Footscray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Merrick
Pascoe Vale
Harry Bastow
Football Union
C. G Carlton
Sunshine Football Club
Anu Affica
East Brunswick
Leas
Vic James
Piri Sunshine
Reg Wilson
Grealy
Jack Armstrong
Zimmerman
Guar
James
Eastrentwick
Don Rheehan
Main
Bon Main
Beeres Eeeees
Geabacorstat Tames
Brunswick
Jack Zimmerman
Mosquito Brigade
Don Sheehan
Ross
Mullenger
Laurie Ward
Morton
Armstrong
Footscray
Braybrook Minor Premiers Triumph Over Newport In Low‑Key Match
Braybrook clinched the minor premiership by four points after beating Newport 1620 to 44 in a match where Newport fielded mostly juniors. Best for Braybrook were Lewis Fisher Skelton Burgess Byad and McFuggan. Jack Moffatt progresses well and finals hope remains high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks
Newport
Braybrook
Lewis
Fisher
Skelton
Burgess
Byad
McFuggan
Parksides
West Footscray
Jack “Lofty” Moffatt
Healesville
Cranwell
Stoke Blowers
Sunshine Cycling Club 40 Mile Handicap Race Report
The Sunshine Cycling Club held a 40 mile handicap on Geelong Road Sunshine in very bad weather. A record field entered for the Trahair trophy. Early leader W Rodger set the pace with a scratch group led by G Dickson J Connelly and G Stabell close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Cycling Club
Geelong Road
Sunshine
Trahairs
W. Rodger
G. Dickson
J Connelly
G. Stabell
Laverton
M. Bickley
R. Grenfell
Connelly
G. Stabeil
J. Thompson
J. Dumbrell
R. Holloway
S. Grenfell
K. Gregory
H. Fell
E. O'Brien
Cyclists Sprint to Finish in Midlands Club Race
G Dickson wins a sprint finish from J Connelly and S Knight with Dickson first and fastest in a scratch race of club riders led by Connelly and Dickson. Final placings list Dickson, Connelly, Knight among top finishers. Next race on September 2 distant Ballarat Road course near Albion gates at 2:46 pm. entries close Thursday at BM Cycle Shop Sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stabell
J. Connelly
Laverton
Big Bunch
W- Rodger
M. Bickley
J. Thompson
KE. Gregory
H- Fell
E O'Brien
V. Thompson
S. Knight
G. Dickson
E. O'Brien
Knight
J Connelly
Harvester Rifle Club meets at Williamstown range
Angregates at Williamstown last Saturday saw Sunshine Club shoot over 600 yards as C Maxson scored brilliantly with a 4 on the inner. R Farnsworth won on count back with 48. Members are urged to attend next Saturday August 26. scores include C Mason 38, Farnsworth 48, Masson 41, G Farnsworth 45, Mollison 40, Barnett 66, Andrews 40, Hutchinson 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamstown
Sunshine Club
C. Maxson
R. Farnsworth
C. Mason
F. Masson
G. Farnsworth
S. Mollison
Barnett
de K. Andrews
M. Hutchinson
New Dress Drives Women’s Wardrobe Reset Opinion
A short column argues that many women are seen as fitting for nothing beyond selecting a new dress, reflecting social expectations of appearance and identity in contemporary society. The piece critiques emphasis on fashion over broader roles for women.
Albion Tennis Club Social Matches at Linton Oval Williamstown
Albion and Linton Oval clubs staged social tennis at Williamstown with both Albion teams losing. Scores show 50 games to 34 in Albion’s defeat at home and 58 to 30 in Albion’s away loss. A working bee is planned August 28 for the September 2 opening and Sept 3 social against Fulham Alphington. registration closes Sept 1 with a 1 shilling fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Oval
Williamstown
Liston Oval
Albion
Gun Albion
G. Cripps
King Edward Avenue
Fulham
Alphington
Wife asks husband about visiting grave after death
A wife asks if her husband would place flowers on her grave. He replies he would, noting he was already on his way to the club, implying a casual, abrupt continuation.
Also Mentioned on This Page
L, Duncan
Dabbi Gi
King Edward Av
Bunshing
Deer Park
Sunshine Footscray
City Daily
Feess
James Hall and Sons
J. Geoffrey Hall
Lombard Buildings
Queen ST
Melbourne
Hall
Grand United Order OF Oddfellows
H. Blakey
Hamel Street
Sunshine Phone
Stephenson
Hyde Street
Albion Tennis Club
L. M. James
Anderson RD
GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd
Pan $T
C. Guy
Gordon St
Yoniscray
Guy
Stanley Bt
Alex F. Clarke
Alex. F. Clarke
Barkly Street Footscray
Oregon
SunsHine Timber Yards
Henderson & Graham
Hampshire Road
E. M. Young
Gunnedah Street
George North
Hampshire RD
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