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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 20, 1948

Page

4

Weather Halts Cricket Doubtful Fourth Place In Final Standings

Inclement weather cancels Saturday play leaving Waratah A Albion Druids St Albans or E85 contending for the last finals spot. East Sunshine leads juniors. semi finals set with East Sunshine vs Druids and Albion vs South Sunshine. Matches start 2 pm at Sunshine Park Gardens Reserve.

Weat Sunshine Waratah A Albion Druids St. Albans E85 Ceat East Sunshine Ss Ide South Sunshine East Sunshine Sunshine Park Gardens Reserve W.5.c.c Taffy’ Davis Myrtle Craddock Joan Selmidt Sunshine Percy Scott

Sunshine RSL Triumph in Narrow Innings Victory

Sunshine R.S.L posted a first innings 62 by R Duxxon and 69 by T Holdsworth. Preston-Firat Innings 62 and 69 were followed by Sunshine securing an outright win by one innings and 18 runs.

Seswick Watson Cranwell Laver M. Kelly Bob Gillard Alan Ross Mammoth G.U.C.C.F Ron ‘Truman N.o Dee Mitchell BK. Barnes Sunshine A. Prewott R. Duxson D. Campbell Preston R. Duxxon T. Fox T. Holdsworth C. Stephenson

Picnic outing to Eltham Park delights local club members

The West Sunday picnic organized by the local club drew a large turnout with only one family missing the bus. Racing featured fast times in the Old Ruffere, under 80 club sprint, and under 45 events, while anglers returned after a day of fishing awaiting another yearly or more frequent picnic.

Eltham Park Jick Moller Ray Nichols Ted Willey

Bowling Notes and Upcoming Matches At The Green

Rain washed out all pennant games last Saturday but 2006 bowlers gathered in the afternoon with six rinks for spoons. Sunday saw trips to Carrum for an enjoyable day of rink play. Sunshine War Up and Schaeffer's Tink faced a local rink, taking second. The championship finalists Ou Wood and L Roberto, both novices, reach the final. Next Saturday the A team hosts West Brunswick with a large lineup and the B team travels to Asherfels vie with a long list of players.

Rame Abou Ls Carrum Sunshine War Schaeffer Tink Tiny J. Wood L. Roberto West Brunswick Booth G Rooney Whittingham Lowe Sims Ellingsen Carrick Pensgelly Osborne Wilson Crook Rohner Stone Roberts Perry Asherfels Vie Dunkley Clemson Pearce Y Bree Wood Ee Munn Miller Green Turner Ross Longson Barkla Barnes Warnock Emergencies Tordoff Gritten Iderford

Preparations for Football Begin at Local Club

Preparations for football start as applications open for vouch positions across grades. Club under coach Eric Huxtable shows past two seasons of decent success and may see many players seek top roles. A social and dance in St Mark's Hall on Saturday night February 28 will honor three players entering marriage bonds, Ron Crosbie Alex O’Brien and Ray Thomas. Supper, music, and entertainment planned. Annual Meeting set for Shire Hall on Wednesday in March. Grounds position not finally settled but progress remains satisfactory.

Sushine Eric Huxtable St. Mark's Hall Ron Crosbie Alex O'Brien Ray Thomas Shire Hall

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