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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
5
In a tight St Mark's meet a narrow win over Baseacon headlines a day of scattered results. Ken Doubleday was selected to represent Victoria in the Australian Championships at Sydney next month while several runners were absent and teams faced forfeits and near misses in multiple events.
Captions show numerous names including Misses Spowart Doherty Cullen Shilsten Gahan Easton Hale and McKeehnie with multiple 7/ dates. Matches were abandoned by rain and Presbyterians received a forfeit from Spaldings. Davis Clem ents and Mrs. Condy noted among participants.
A Stableford event for B Bick's trophy on Saturday saw A Butler win with 36 points. Ron Hewitt claimed Sunday’s Christmas hamper. A and B divisions crowned Fred Sheargold 69 nett at 10 handicap and Ted Milliken 67 nett at 23. Associate trophy went to Mrs Wilkinson 67 nett.
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