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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 16, 1948
Page
4
Local contest featured Sunshine overpowering Waratah with dominant play. Paeng 4 and Tome led a wary defense as Seater and others contributed strong performances. Crowd turnout reflected strong interest in the event.
The report describes a tense basketball game between Grade and Seddon with a 65 to 65 tie at three quarters. Seddon led early with a 17 point display, while Grade mounted a defense aided by noted players as the teams traded leads late in the final period.
ICL defeats Footscray 27 to 25 in a tight game. Key plays come from Lecatcey and DCM rallying late. Week-by-week standings show Footscray trailing 5- footscray at 14 carries and ICL maintaining lead into final minutes.
In Footscray District League notes the July entries show results and standings. Teams like Sehners and Percotiage appear with scores and positions, outlining weekly outcomes and league progression.
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