Sunshine District cricket finals set after home season reshuffle
Sunshine finishes reshuffle as Albion, Druids, St. Albans and Grand United clinch top four. Semi finals lineups: Albion v Druids at Railway Reserve and Sunshine v St. Albans at Albion ground with emergency umpires Tisdale and Hallahan.
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Alhion
Dhaketa Eae Sunshine
Druids
ST. Albans
Grand United
East Sunshine
M.u-Lo.o.f
Eam Te Waratah
Nettlefalls
U.A.O.D
Sunshine
Albion
Railway
Allison
Bierton
McLeod
St Albans edges East Sunshine to force semi final spot
St Albans defended with 103 and 69 as East Sunshine were dismissed, Arthur Farrant starred with 6/39 and 6/36, and Sunshine chased 188 when J Steadman hit 102 to seal their win. Sunsh ine captain Duxson and Haxby led the early effort in a tense match.
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ST. Albans
Sunshine
Sunshine Club
R. A. Duxson
McIntyre
K. Haxby
Rum
D. Miller
J. Steadman
Dalling
Steadman
Sun
Barnes
U.A.C.D
Battimer
Druids
Scott
Albion
Farrant
Wilson
G.U
G Sims
Moffatt
U A.C.D
Donald
E. Sun
St Albans Poised For Strong Premier Bid This Year
The piece notes Jack Steadman’s return to form and highlights the Duxsons as a constant danger with both bat and ball. It mentions Ken and Mel and praises Huxlby’s improved form. It conveys a belief that St Albans are rising and could win the premier this year.
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Jack" Steadman
Duxson
Ken
Mel
St. Albans
Albion Defeats Nettlefolds in Tight Cricket Match
Albion beat Nettlefolds by a well merited win as Calverley top-scored with 22 not out including a six. Sutton Sims and Young starred for the Screws but Albion’s bowlers and fielding secured the victory and put Albion at the head of the association list. Notable contributions came from Maher with a sharp catch and Hallahan’s bowling for Albion.
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Albion
Nettlefolds
T. Calverley
Musketeers
Sutton
Sims
Young
Merv. Close
Jack Hallahan
Searle
Orr
Horrie Maher
J. Douglas
R. Hibbs
Close
Sutton J. Hallahan
K. Bennett
Wise
A. Noble
H. Kidd
A. Hale
Hjorth
J. Orr
A. Barnard
Maher
Simonite
Wise Young
Uhid
Waratah vs U A O D Waratah Resumes Batting Fightback
Waratah at 4/28 in first innings when J Chigwidden batted well snicking a ball to his wicket. Laurie Mudford J Keily and W McPherson steadied to pull out of danger as U A C D began their second innings stronger. Barnes Moffatt started strong for 61 before Bert bowled McGovern. Goldsworthy added 21. Singleton took Barnes for 81 with a sharp catch and bowled. Mudford took last two wickets for two runs as U A O L stood at 6/158 at stumps. Waratah conclude season strong with a promising core for next year and 18-year-old Harry Curtin emerging as a top keeper and batter.
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Sunshine
R. A. Duxson
K. Haxby
Duxson
McIntyre
J. Steadman
K. Harwood
Druids
W. McKinnon
Waratah
J. Chigwidden
U.A C.D
Barnes
Moffatt
Bert
McGovern
W. Goldsworthy
J. Singleton
J. Barnes
Les Mudford
U.A.O.L
Waratah Boys
Harry Curtin
Ben Barnett
Singleton B. Moffatt
McGovern L. Riley
Chigwidden
L. Mudford
Nia E. Silvey
R. Grenfell
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Sunshine District Cricket Association
Pearce
Tisdale and
Hallahan
Ast
West Enders
George Sims
Bill Sutton
Joe Wise
Tommy Young
Percy Scott
Rmer
Tom Fox
Bill McKinnon
Ray Lucas
Kinno
Saints
Doug Stevens
Harry Stevens
Doug Sommerville
Arthur Farrant
Tom Smith
Olfunder
Pi Une Coote
Tom ‘Smith
KE. Hughes
A. Farrant
E. Hunter
Smith
Norman
Sunshine v. Druids
J. White
Smith J. Charles
Hughes
J. Norman
W Bolitho
K Harrison
Reitschel
Caithness
Muller
J Storey
Smith Dunlop
Victoria
Paterson S's Footscray
Nicholson Street
Footscray
R. J. Duxson
Lucas
J. Fraser
M. Haxby
A. Buttimer
H. Gourley
Willey
L. Duxson
Jeffries
Jd. Crook
L. Willey
R. Lucas
R. Buttimer
T. Dalling
Albion v. Nettlefolds
W. Searle
W. Douglas
J. Hallahan
Douglas
Wartah v. U.A.O.D
Laurie Mudford
J. Keily
W. McPherson
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