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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1938

Page

6

Chigai es 100th Game In Muddy Sunshine Showdown

In heavy rain the Sunshine club beat Alphington 13 13 to 9 with Main McNamara Chigwidden Hallahan and Hallahan prominent amid mud drenched play. Alphington’s Humphries Reece White and Howard stood out for the visitors as Rowan and White were missing.

Chigaie Burshine Alphington Sunshine McNamara Main Manin Chigwidden Ington Sun Jack Halahan Bine Jack Hallahan Wilson Jack Armstrong South Melbourne Pascoe Vale Goa Howard J. Hallahan Alphin Howard Humphries W. Reece Pascoe Reece Bros A White Ellis Atting Rowan Charie White Orton Punisrd Clark Christensen Jenkins Tom Hallahan

Jack Chigwidden’s 100th Football Game Celebrated

Before the match Jack Chigwidden, vice captain, was praised by President Ern Naylor for his 100th game. The remarks, endorsed by captain C Shydack, were valued by players, officials, and Sub-District League supporters. He is seen as an ideal Sub-League player and a hero to many. Further recognition is planned by the Sub-League and his club mates.

Jack Chigwidden Ern Naylor C. Shydack Hae al Moet Jack

Chances for the Four Preview Key Matches

The club eyes two emay games against Ab botaford and West Melbourne at Sunshine with victories hoped. A South Melbourne clash at South is seen as stiff. Bill Buckley and Bruce Fields have begun training and are expected to be selected. Bruce impressed at Yar raville in a practice game against Bruce Anderson. Mae Wilson’s form is anticipated to rebound with their return.

Abbotaford West Melbourne Sunshine South Melbourne South Bill Buckley Bruce Fields Bruce Yarraville Bruce Anderson Mae Wilson

Club Jottings Highlight Staff And Fundraising Efforts

After a drenched Saturday the club praises the new gas hot water service for muddy fields. Staff Bill Moore and Bill Brown are thanked for training duties while Lon King and Tim Dwyer assist ground operations and fundraising. Tim Dwyer also polishes collection duties, plus a motorist rescue earns extra funds. Miss M O Shannesay leads fund raising with weekly contributions, Ern Mounsey supports first aid, and Jack Warhard handles ground marking. The club seeks greater public support amid many fundraising stunts this season.

Bill Moore Bill Brown Hand Mears Lon King Tim Dwyer Tim Haa M. O'Shannesay Ern Mounsey Jack Warhard

Sunshine Scouts Suffer Second Loss at Footscray

In muddy conditions at Footscray the Sunshine Scouts fell to 1st Footscray 62 to 34, struggling with waterlogged ground and a grinding defense. The team showed its worst football of the season as Footscray dominated from the opening bounce and Sunshine failed to mount a sustained challenge.

Sunshine Footscray Footacray

Footscray Triumphs In Parow Margin Victory

Footscray defeated Sunshiney 7 to 5 in a windy parow margin game. McFadgen Gordon impressed early then sustained pressure in the second half. Ro Fraser Ro Clark and Clayton contributed solid performances as goalkickers L Clark and Clayton each bagged two. The report notes Footscray level with two at the top and plans a next match against Keotacthy with anticipated ease.

Footscray Sunshiney Sunwshine Gordon Clayton Wari Ae Dy Clark Ro Fraser Ro Clark Sunshine L. Clark Parsone Secon Mets

St Marks Harriers Edge Five Mile Moonee Valley Race

Harriers faced heavy rain and waterlogged fields at Moonee Valley Inetwork for the five mile junior teams event. The winner proved tough through rough terrain and repeated hills despite adverse weather.

Craillthie Moonee Valley Vinner

St Mark's Club to Run 20 Mile Relays Between Bacchus Marsh and Sunshine

The St Mark's Club plans a 20 mile relay from Bacchus Marsh to Sunshine with runners like C Cox AL Van Grate PL Boy nen fd Gaylor and AO Helden. The Despatch relay aims to beat the 2 hours 10 minutes record set in 1935, with the last runner due in Sunshine around 6:15 pm.

Joent Munier Finbel A. Helden AL van Grate PL Boynen Fd Gaylor AO Helden Bacchus Marsh Sunshine A. E. Winter St. Mark's Hall

Bargain coats for boys and men flood sale racks

A cluttered sale notice lists cheap coats for boys and men in many styles and sizes. Includes D B velvet, navy, herringbone, corded drill, leather, and waterproof mackintosh options with reduced prices and limited quantities.

D.B

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