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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1936

Page

3

Druids and Others Play Rebound Cricket in District Matches

A sprawling district cricket report details Druids, Potteries A, and Nettlefolds grounds with scores, notable batsmen like Ralph Guy and Doug Stevens, and bowling figures including Willey, Fox, Hart, and Fordham. The narrative notes weak Druids fielding, standout innings by Nettlefolds and Potteries A, and a ladder-rescued six in a powerful Doug Stevens display.

Nettlefolds Doug Stevens Doug St. Albans H. Stevens

East Sunshine A vs East Sunshine B Keen Feint Rematch

The match featured Donald and his team seeking revenge after last year's B team effort. Donald and Muller opened bowling, producing a one sided innings as the fam were dismissed for 18. Donald claimed 7 for 7 off six overs and Muller 2 for 8. A team innings began at 3.50 with Scott and Donald taking the lead.

Sunshine Donald Muller Ind Fam Norm Donald Ing Scott

Harvesters Ground Out In Low Scoring First Innings

Deer Park Harvester 4y total 125 in first innings with Hobbled bats and tight bowling by Honey 6/9. Chigwidden top scored 54 while Janson bowled 1/15 in W Smith’s side reply. Corby and Greigh remain not out as W Smith 15 leads chase.

Chigwidden K. Roberts G. Guy E. Roberts J. Hallahan A. Duxson E. Eddy W. Sutton E. Hobbs R. Lowe G. Janson Sundries N. Honey W. Smith C. Greigh R, Corby

Harvesters B v Yarra Socials Ville first innings show

Harvesters B posted 7 for 245 with M. Wilson undefeated on 102 and J. Barnes 59 while F. Anstey added 40 not out. Socials posted first innings score remains to be seen.

Sunshine Triumphs In Busy Country Cricket Card

Sunshine tops Braybrook and St Andrews while Yarraville Socials struggle in early sums. Taylor shines with 61, Brownbill 44, Patten 41, and McIntyre 17 as Sunshine 6/107 set a testing total. Tigers hold top form but fall short in the national scoreline.

Sunshine Tigers Taylor J. Patten Brownbill YV. Patten Lowe W. McIntyre

Bradmore Bowled Out For 9 In Brief Match

Sundries win if 6 wickets or 60 runs as R Edwards 1/16, M Thomas 0/19, F Mason 4/11, W Evans 0/4. Bradmore score incomplete with limited readable details.

Sunshine and Hibernians players named to interstate squad

Supporters of the Hibernians club congratulate Bill Burns on selection to the interstate team to visit Adelaide. Sunshine batsman Tom White, who made 92 in a recent selector’s view, may win the wicket keeper job as his form improves with 30 plus in prior innings.

Sunshine White Richmond Hibernians Bill Burns Adelaide Tom White Tom

Potteries B vs Maize Products first innings

Potteries B trail Maize Products after first innings with Potteries B scoring 87 runs led by Willis 38 not out while Cayman took 7 wickets for 26 runs. Maize Products posted 2 for 22 in their first innings.

Potteries Willis Cayman Maize Products

Parkinsons v Spaldings First Innings Scoring

Parkinsons reach 74 in first innings while Spaldings struggle to 3 36 in their first innings a cricket match report detailing early innings scores.

Parkinsons Spaldings

Sunshine R versus South Melbourne in Melbourne first innings

Sunshine R bats to 159 all out with El lingsen scoring 42 not out and Coburn contributing in the first innings at Melbourne.

Sunshine R A. v South Melbourne Sunshine Ellingsen Coburn Iia Melbourne

Concluding Chuckles Professor Sings Odd Dialogue

A fragment shows a satirical kitchen table scene with a professor and family banter about singing toys and a humorously misquoted purchase. The exchange includes a muttered question about kneeling and a joke about a two pound joint weighing three, ending with a child’s remark about a book claiming every fourth child born is Chinese.

Hubby Hutcher Wifey Mabel

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. Y. Druids Lee Willey Iy.u Norm. Green Dodson Agan Bert Guy Poddie Arthur Wall Ralph Guy Hore Marr Roy Guy Ted Willey Ted Eclone Tom Fox Druids Hen M.u.lo Wilson East Sunshine J. Wise Od. Forrester M. Close Wills Jo White McKenner Storey D. Caithness McKinnon Silvey East Sunshine A Moffat Smith Wilson Lo Lewis Extras Wise Caithness Close East Sunshine B Walter A. Warne Undertaker Barely ST Footscray E. Bowdern Sunshine Motors Alf Boorer Sanshine LCI Deer Park Ville ST. Andrew's V. Braybrook St. Andrews Abberton Braybrook Sunshine v. Yarraville Socials Gourley K. Haxby R. J. Duxson Yarraville Socials J. Pattens Tayeallor Fraser Ellison Penrose V. McIntyre R. Batten A McGrath Ress L. Cone Daly A. Cozens D. Cozens Dobson Craig Parkinsons v. Spaldings D. P. Griffiths D. P. Griffiths Ptd. Ltd Guar D.P. Griffiths Nicholson Street
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