Football Talk Revolves Around Senior Clubs Ahead of Season
Senior clubs report active preparations for the coming season with ambitions to win the pennant. Footscray enters its 14th League year with 187 aspirants for inclusion and hopes for improvement. Joe Kelly coaches, Sam Ramsay seeks a third term as secretary, Kevin McCarthy remains president, and B J Jamieson chairs finance. The Sunshine Club plans better transport and box service along King Edward Avenue to boost attendance as many last season players return and new country and suburban talents indicate interest. Con. Sheehan hints at retirement but may still play.
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Fitzroy
Haydn Bunton
Carlton Keith Shea
Western Australia
Dick Molds
South Atralia
Essendon
Footscray
Joe Kelly
Sam Ramsay
Kevin *McCarthy
B. J. Jamieson
Sunshine Football Club
Albion Progress Association
Tramways Board
King Edward Avenue
Tor Thie
Sunshine
Con. Sheehan
Sid
Sunshine Club Set for Annual Meeting Next Month
Secretary Lou Harley and Treasurer Frank Hayden prepare the yearly report and financial statement for Sunshine club's annual meeting to be held early next month. President Ern Naylor expresses willingness to serve again if nominated, a choice unlikely to be contested.
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Lou Harley
Frank Hayden
Sunshine Club
Ern. Naylor
Notice at Glen Galla Estate For Trespass Prosecution
Executors of the L A Fetrbairy estate warn that trespass or any damage to property on the Glen Galla Estate will be prosecuted without further notice. Poison laid for dogs. by order of the Executors.
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Glen Galla
Estate L. A Fetrbairy
Sunshine Club Eyes Second Team To Keep Local Players
The Sunshine area contemplates forming a second football club to absorb players who miss the eight teen grade. The move aims to keep talented youths within Sunshine and strengthen the town’s football presence.
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Sunshine
Werribee Angling Club Hails Big Flathead Bounty
Local club anglers return from Werribee with heavy catches led by J Sheppard's 5 lb 4 oz flathead and a trophy total over 28 lb. Len Mitchell second, B Craddock third. Wal Pummeroy loses a rod to a tough fight near The Spit. Fisheries officials investigate dead dreamseen in the Maribyrnong as water remains healthy. Carnival postponed indefinitely due to epidemic.
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Pambo
Werribee
J. Sheppard
Len Mitchell
B. Craddock
Wal. Pummeroy
Maribyrnong
Ford
Braybrook
Fisheries and Game Department
Fishing reports from Werribee area list notable catches
Weekend angling along the Werribee shows Ern Newlove landing a 1 lb blackfish on small yabbies at Evensbury and Cobbledicks yielding good blackfish. Ted Hyett secures a splendid English perch bag of 16 with a trout below Keilor at Stenson's. Big bream remain active near the Pavilion and near the Vite area as tides and crabs draw anglers.
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Werribee
Evensbury
Ern Newlove
Cobbledicks
Ted Hyett
Keilor
Stenson's
Local anglers report mixed fortunes at Pyke's Weir
During the week anglers caught shrimps and fish up to 34 lb. at Pyke's Weir. Mr Sam Quick netted a 34 lb perch last Sunday using a small perch as bait while fishing remained generally slow.
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Pyke
Sam Quick
Vera Fox Comes of Age At Sunshine Parish Hall
Over 100 guests attended Vera Foxs coming of age party at Our Lady s Parish Hall Sunshine on Saturday. Mr and Mrs P Fox of Durham Road hosted with Vera honored. gifts and prizes highlighted by a Monte Carlo win and novelty prize. Local Notables included Mr E King as MC and the Sunshine Combined Cricket Choir performed. The Rev Father Ryder presented Vera with the Key of the Door amid congratulations from G Deveson E McIntyre Norm Donald and Jim Fox.
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Our Lady's Parish Hall
Sunshine
P. Fox
Durham Road
Vera
Fox
Bette
E. King
Douglan Stevens
Ryder
G. Deveson
E. McIntyre
Norm
Donald
Jim Fox
E. Saunders
Footscray
E. Bounds
Coburg
J. Crooks
False alarms plague Sun Shine fire brigade in 1937
The Sun Shine fire station received 365 false alarms in 1937, not mischievous boys but wind, line faults, and other issues causing calls. Leathercloth factory at Deer Park accounted for 15 false alarms, a point requiring constant surveillance.
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Sunshine
Deer Park
Tennis Results and Upcoming Mixed Doubles Schedule
Results: Albion Methodist beat St Albans 45 41, Presbyterians beat Spaldings 34 6. Sunshine Methodist B defeated Sunshine Methodist A. Gardens tied with St Mark's. Next Saturday afternoon features a mixed doubles event with three ladies and three gents per court playing four nine game sets. Current team standings follow.
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Albion Methodist
D. St. Albans
Presbyterians
Spaldings
Sunshine Methodist
D. Sunshine Methodist A. Gardens
St. Mark's
Gardens
St. Mark
St. Adrians
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James Hall and Sons Vy
Auottine Hall
ae LOMBARD _BUIL
Queen BT
Melbourne
Hall
Andrew
Coming-of-Age Party
Ted
Hope
Barkly ST
Charlie Hubler
Abo
Esserien
Tony de Fina
HopkIns Street
Doherty
Leis Oakes Bros. Sunshine
F. D. P. Miller
M.a.esp
Collins ST
Melbi
Paisley St
OURNE
Phons
Geelong Road
West
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