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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jul 17, 1953
Page
7
A local sale lists flooring options including floorings of all sizes, plywood flooring, second quality plain Tory Malthoid roofing, and 12 x 6 foot 3 ply rolls per item.
UNSITINE firete offered little realatance to North Balwyn at Selwyn Park last Saturday and consequently went under By 8 runs. Former Sunshine player Ian Btowart pitched well for North Balwyn, allowing only a couple of scratches. Sunshine lacked response, infield mixed, and batting slow. Best players Hill Sheppard and Barry Blackmore stood out, with Hix unlucky on top of North Balwyn batting. Den Mitchell showed competency as a steady performer. Thirds to play Newport at Selwyn Park next Monday at Braybrook. Sunshine will face Footscray Baseball Club in a Braybrook Hadls club event to raise Sunshine Hospital funds.
Sunshines team travelled to North Balwyn where the best on the ground was Sunshine scorer. Balwyn threatened early but Sunshine shut out runners until Balwyn plated five in the third. Sunshine rallied in the fifth for eight runs as North Balwyn pitched changed hands. John Viney excelled behind the plate while Axle Barnes shone at second. Kevin Willey and George Da each had two base hits.
The thirds played North Balwyn at Selwyn Park in a tight contest Sunshine won 4 runs to 3 with key moments on wild pitches and signal picking trouble. Mick Laffin and Charlie Jones starred as Sunshine climbs to second place with home and away games remaining.
In a Water junction court session Laurie Ashuck 53 of Dersimut Street Albion was fined £2 10s for travelling without a ticket claiming a weekly ticket at home. Jack Mulcahy 13 Carlyle Street Moonee Ponds jailed £1 10s plus 12s 6d costs for travelling without possession of a ticket. Stella Pasan 178 Weston Street East Brunswick was dismissed after stating no booking clerk was present at St Albans station when she tried to buy a ticket. John Fogarty 143 Alf verde Street St Albans fined £2 2s 6d for leaving St Albans station by unauthorised exit after ignoring a warning. Fogarty admitted breaking the law.
Onal Critskinner received a welcome back at Sunshine Council committee meeting on Monday. Dr Skinner has suffered ill health in recent months.
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