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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Feb 23, 1951

Page

7

Light Rain Halts SDCA Round Amid Busy Weekend Plans

Only three of eight SDCA matches began last Saturday due to rain. A’ grade turns into mixed fixtures with two day games while Ble matches become one day affairs. The Junior Final continues at 1 pm versus Sunshine Turf. Sunday features an annual charity match at Selwyn Park, 11 am to 6 pm, with lunch 1 to 2 pm, supporting the local Community Hospital. A Women's Team fundraiser match is set for Yarraville Ground to aid England tour efforts.

East Sunshine Selwyn Park J. Chigwidden J. Wine W.C N. Wright A. Donnell Stin G. Power J. R. Stubbs G. Beswick Kelly R. Truman D. Mitchell England Yarraville GUOOF South Sunshine St. Albans

Sunshine Colts Upset by Sun Shine Cricket Assn Defeat

S.D CA 74 by Power and Day led Sunshine Colts to a 150 chase as Deeble top scored with 54 and McKinnon 27. Sun Shine Colts face Young Street CC next, with a win needed to secure a safe position. Secretary contact and Easter trip plans to Benalla with Euroa CC arranged, players and supporters urged to get in touch. Team list includes K McGrath G Ferguson W Lewis N McKinnon P Lester D Deebie Nankervis La Portson W Howitt K Smith.

S.d.ca Power Day Lewis Nankervis McKinnon D. Sunshine’ Colts Deeble J, Wise Wright Young St. CC K. McGrath Benalla Euroa C.C R. Gilliis G. Ferguson W. Lewis N McKinnon P. Lester D. Deebie la Porgtson W. Howitt K.smith

Medway Golf Club Stroke Competition Ends in Tie

Medway Golf Club reported a stroke competition on Saturday ending in a tie between J. Harding and K. Bron with 49 net for 16 holes of play. Harding and Bron each posted 23 and 22 respectively to share the honors.

J. Harding K. Bron

Rain Delays Local Tennis Competitions

Bad weather last Saturday postponed all Anal Wern events to tomorrow. Harvesters vs Albion and North Sun Sun shin e matches set, with Our Lady's vs Harvesters in the Men’s Competition. Court captains to be arranged and linesmen needed. entries for association tournaments close tomorrow evening. junior team chosen for Metropolitan Week but senior section may be canceled if entries lag.

Sunshine Amateur Club Championship Highlights

W Shepherd showed top form as a sprint champion in the Senior and Junior championships at the Sunshine Amateur Cycling Club meeting. Elmer finished strong in all sprint events while C J O'Shea rode well to take second in both Senior and Junior races. 1000 metres sprint titles earned by Shepherd and Elmer, with Hosking and O'Shea placing second.

Sunshine Pla W. Shepherd Elmer C. J. O'Shea C. Hosking J. Elmer J. O'Shea

Bandits Win Junior Baseball Final Title

The Bandits won the Junior Baseball Association premiership with best players Armstrong Goldsworthy Fowler and Martin. Safe hits included three for Armstrong and three for Goldsworthy with two home runs. St Johns standout Butler Laffin Daw son Fagan contributed multiple hits and ten strikeouts. Special junior practice begins Saturday February 24 at Sunshiny Park at 10 am for players listed by the coach.

Bandits Junior Baseball Association Armstrong Fowler Goldsworthy Martin St. John’s Butler Laffin Dawson Fagan Noble Rae Sunshiny Park VBA Sansa ES

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