Mertie’s Cross Mood Changes Auntie May Drive Plan
A young girl Mertie sulks after being kept from playing with neighbor Mary Ann for Auntie May’s visit. She scowls at the window, misses a family drive, and after isolation and reflection realizes her fault. By evening a cheerful, curly haired girl greets the returning family and Auntie May reshapes her view of Mertie.
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Mertie
Mother
Mary Ann
Auntie May
Daddy
Auntie
Addie
Daddie
Daphine
Daphne
Patsy Shares Biscuits With Hungry Children
On Patsy and Auntie’s country walk they meet poor children with ragged clothes. Patsy offers biscuits in exchange for crabs, giving all her biscuits to the hungry group and feeling glad the children will enjoy them.
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Patsy
Auntie
Office Boy Delivers Lunch Break Message
The office boy reports Mr Snifkins is at lunch with his wife The Wife. He adds that the typist has called to relay the message.
Sunshine beat East Brunswick in tight football clash
Sunshine defeated East Brunswick 9.12 to 5.10 after a slow start with Rodwell scoring four goals and M Wilson two. Sunsh ine's back line improved late, while East Brunswick’s Hartneys and Minney fought hard and Umpire Kent drew criticism from the visitors.
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East Brunswick
East
Jackson
Sunshine
Mac Wilson
Hartneys
Rodwell
Kent
Sheehan
M. Wilson
Bell
Winkle
Young
H. Hartney
J. Minney
McCabe
Egan
McIntosh
Fred Anstey
Tanksdeatheen
Jim Heenan
Ton Hallahan
Pie” Lewis
Arthur Timms
Bill Buckley
Chigwidden
Hartney
Howard
Fields
Jim Attrill
Jim
Clota Medal Winner Congratulated
Powell of Fairfield was announced as a Clota Medal recipient and congratulated by officials and peers. The brief note confirms the honor and local recognition for Powell’s achievement.
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Powell
Fairfield
Sunshine Committee Awards Clota Medal for 1937 Player
The Sunshine committee decided on Tuesday night to send a letter of congratulation to the winner of the Clota Medal for the best and fairest player in the 1937 competition.
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Clota
Sunshine Committee
Sunshine Goalkickers Lead Sub-League Race
Rodwell tops Sunshine efficiency with 54 goals as Timms 33 and Howard 30 follow in the season tally. Horner of South Melbourne is nearing a century as the league’s leading goalkicker, with other scorers including Chigwidden Sheehan White Fields Armstrong and M Wilson among the contributors.
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Sunshine
Rodwell
Horner
South Melbourne
Timms
Howard
Chigwidden
Sheehan
White
Fields
Armstrong
M. Wilson
R. Wilson
Heenan
Cahir
Lewis
Buckley
Gray
Ward
Ramsay
Fairfield and Alphington Set for Northcote Semi-Final
Tomorrow Fairfield faces Alphington in the first semi final at Northcote ground. Local teams share headquarters in the area and a large crowd is expected after Alphington’s easy win last Saturday while Fairfield were hampered by key absences.
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Fairfield
Alphington
Northcote
Braybrook Defeats South Footscray in Lopsided Match
Braybrook overwhelmed South Footscray with a strong wind advantage, leading 1.2 to 4.2 early, then piling on 49.5 in the second quarter. South managed only 4.6 in the third as Braybrook extended the margin, finishing with a wide lead and a late goal.
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Braybrook
South Footscray
South
Brooks
Brook
Braybrook and Victor Socials Set Semi Final Clash
Braybrook 16.20 South Footscray 9.8 in Footscray District League B grade semi final at Selwyn Park tomorrow at 2.45 pm. Both sides split the season with one loss each, Braybrook wearing black with red sash and the Victors navy blue with white V. admission 7d for adults, 3d for children.
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Selwyn Park
Braybrook
Victor Socials
Footscray
Victors
Brooks
Carr
C.S.R
Glover
Yarraville Socials
Hampton
Badham
South Footscray
Final school football match abandoned after cancellation
Disappointment followed the cancellation of the St Albans Deer Park versus Albion final. Education department instructions led Mr Kennedy to stop school events, and a misrouted phone message left Albion players puzzled at the ground. A September meeting may decide the final’s fate.
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St. Albans Deer Park
Albion
Association
Kennedy
Education Department
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Honolulu
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Elwood
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Dodd
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Nicholson Street
the Supreme
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Next Barkly Theatre
Footscray 360
Tony DE Fina
Hopkins ST
Trocadero Theatre
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