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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 20, 1951
Page
7
Sunshing and Balwyn 1st Eleven match abandoned due to rain and will be replayed as a one day fixture this Saturday. Seconds game saw Sunshing at 8 for 70 declared. Balwyn at 0 for 4 at close as players were unavailable.
A round of one day fixtures last Saturday completed SDCA matches before Christmas. Results left four teams in contention in both sections with keen fixtures to come. Premiership points show Keiley East Sunshine St Albans and Waratah atop A Grade. Druids, MUSOOF and Sunshine Utd among others chasing.
Report lists top scorers across grades with numbers for J Powholi Keilor and others from Druids St Albans War and Sun Utd. Umpires and draws noted for the seventh round starting January 12. Fixtures include Sunshine Utd East Sunshine Keilor Albion Waratah Druids St Albans and Harvesters with multiple matchups and referees listed.
Medway Golf Club reports weekend results with Ken Hughes scoring 40 points winning the President's Hamper. A division winner is H Brien with 38 points and B division winner is T Lang with 39 points. Torr holed out in one at the event.
No 1 bowls team regains lead in Section A after a tight win over City at City green last Saturday. Results show Lowe five up Wood two up Perry two down Sully two down. Sunshine 2 fell badly to Ascot Vale 2 as Whittingham four up led. Goodwin twenty two down Gray ten down Schafer twelve down. Irvine 24 24 Pearce 26 26 Burgess one down. Two rinks tied and the side suffered its first loss of the season. Sunshine 3 maintains lead in its section. Pennant recess begins January 12 1952. Members reminded of remaining singles and holiday social games. The President and Committee extend season’s greetings to all connected with the Club.
Gordon Dounk finished second in a 60 kilometre walk with a time near Olympic standard, a new club record, while St Mark's lost both grades in the Interclub due to weather delaying ten runners. Carlton won 63 to 27 as Coulson and Doak led track and field events.
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