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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 31, 1941

Page

7

Druids Triumph as M U Collapse in Two Innings Defeat

In a cricket match the M U were all out for 34 in thefirst innings after a poor start. The Druids replied 6/142 declared with E Leckie scoring 65 and L Willey 60. In the second innings the M U fared little better, bowled out for 44 with Ralph Guy top scoring 21 and T Fraser 14. R Lucas wrecked the M U innings with 8/15. Bowling for the Druids included L Willey 4/11 and R Lucas 2/10, while Crook, Howard, Chigwidden and Young took wickets for Waratah chain. The match concluded with Druids securing the win.

M.U Druids E. Leckie L. Willey Ralph Guy T. Fraser R. Lucas Leckie Dallinise Raye Sucne R Gunner B Lucas Bb Lutens Toaster Jowett Crook Lutens Hourton Dalling Ryan Taylor Lucwiuy Me Buttimer H Lucas Dalling A. Stark D. Crook Willey Ryan R. Guy R. Buttimer Fraser I. Leckie T. Dalling R. Holden Extrax R Guns R. Houston

Waratahs Defeat St Albans In Final Bundle To Secure Win

St Albans batted first and were 48 partnership before Patten fell for 39 while Rae remained 31 not out as the last wicket fell. Waratahs reached the target with Rae and Williams guiding the chase, securing an outright win with 63 needed to avert innings defeat and a new club record for the 2nd wicket by Chigwidden and Scott.

Chigwidden St. Albans Patten Rae Scott Hauser Waratah By Sound Jack Howard Hughes Pearson Williams Waratahs Druids

Sunshine and Albion B Drawn Cricket Match On ANA Day

Sunshine bowled Albion B out for 158 in the first innings, then 109 all out in a poor batting display. Albion B replied with 90 in their second innings as G Spurling and M Haxby led Sunshine bowlers with three and two wickets respectively.

Sunshine Albion B A.N.A Clayton Kyle Harry Steadman J. Steadman Harwood Hider R. Duxton M. Haxby Willey G. Spurling Duxson Ibw Willey Schmidt K. Haxby Battie Willey Enwood Ross Bankslayton Banks Hitler R. Duxson Spurling Baker Willey Haxby J. Stone A. Kyle B. Green D. Harry

Sunshine Bowling Club Saturday team lineups

The Sunshine Bowling Club lists two Saturday matches with players for home against Moonee Ponds and a team at Essendon. Emergencies Bosher Roach and others named. cars depart the post office at 2 p m. No play last Saturday due to rain.

Moonee Ponds Kyle Barnes Mann Wilson McLean Grant Roberts Perry Whittingham Grigg Baxter Crook Robinson Penrose Rooney Pennelly Bosher Roach Essendon Lyle Pearce Thompson le Forbes Turner Underhill Simpson Barclay Rohner Lorenz Emergencies Bell Richards

Angling Notes From Big River Contest Opens 1941 Season

Anglers report fair muster despite unfavorable weather as Big River hosts the first 1941 competition. Ron Masson wins with a catch over 8 pounds. Bailey and E Nicholls dig a trench after water seeps under a tent at midnight. Junior members are urged to improve camp setup.

Big River Ron Masson Bailey E. Nicholls

How the Gas Mask Began and Its Protective Rise

A wartime tale credits Colonel G. G. Nasmith with sparking gas protection in 1915. He witnessed first chlorine gas near St Julien, developed pads soaked in hyposulphite solution to cover noses and mouths, forming the precursor to modern gas masks.

G. G. Nasmith Canadian Red Cross Society London St. Julien

Also Mentioned on This Page

V. M.U TOTAL T. Dating Howard Young T. Hughes Murphy Chigwideden L. Hassett RK. Patten Chigwidden & Williams R. Hole H. Toby O'Brien Priest T. Russel Youngs EK. Harris Ye Er Tee Hateer St Rae R. Murphy T. Erasers Stark Iuy Tunens T Gunner Holden Houston Lucas Ryan Ibw Dallinue Carson Guy V. St. Albans R. Patten Youngaf Chinon Hale Howard R. Williams Brien’s Comfort Coaches Moreland Street Footscray Albion Bowling Haxby B. Duxson K, Haxby J. Hitler K. Harwood Oe Schmidt B. Duxson Ross Duxson Harry Ib A. Steadman F. Schmidt Belst Clayton B. Duxton Will St Glayton Ec Spurling Banec Green Jarwood Batti Sunshine Bowling Club Butch Tyler ST. Sunshine Geo. Gordon & Son Barkly Street Nelson Bros Victoria Street Footscray Telephone A. Beachley Thorpe Street Paperhang Alni A. Cairns Dickson Street F.D.P. Miller French Street Footscray Paisley Street Science L, Gleroux Essendon Grammar School Raleigh Street Foss C. R. Woollacot
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