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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1951

Page

7

Sunshine Unconvincing Against Abbotsford Bottom Team

Sunshine struggled on a cramped ground against Abbotsford the league’s bottom side. After a poor first half the home team improved in the second, finishing 12.21-93 to 4.3-27 with goalkickers Kelly Clayton Harris Thomas Silvey Mastin. Bests: Pocock Clayton Henderson Harris.

Sunshine Abbotsford John Nuttall Kelly Clayton Harris Henderson Thomas Silvey Mastin Pocock L. Clayton W. Clayton Caddick Stainer Simpson Roberts

Seconds Consolidate Final Four Place

The Second's extended their winning run by defeating Victor Socials in a high stakes match. Sunshine led 3-4 to 2-2 early, weathered a wind aided second quarter, and surged ahead in the third before finishing 10-14 to 3-2. Best players included Southern and Drayton with multiple goal scorers.

Fairfield Bus P.O West Footscray Selwyn Fark Victor Socials Scond Sunshine Southern Drayton Titford L. Murley McFadyen Roberts Coxhill

St Albans Defeated by Spotswood in Saturday Match

St Albans A team with 17 men lost to Spotswood by 10 goals. Notable players Freton Doherty McPherson and Kennedy starred. Special award winners included Set of Carvers 341 E Johnstone Torrid Electrics Fruit Set 422 T Fleeton Set of Spoons 1524 Mrs Douglas.

St. Albans Spotswood Freton Doherty McPherson Kennedy Nicholson E. Johnstone Fleeton Douglas

Motorcycle Braking Tests Highlight Triumphs And Races

Twenty riders attended braking tests at the track last Sunday with Triumphs leading. J Wigg Grant won on a 650 cc Golden Flash, Yakka Teunissen was second, and Bob Conn placed on his International Norton. Tony Coles's Matchless 500 performed well before a breakdown, a 250 cc Velocette impressed but showed reliability issues. Next Sunday a Dandenong club open scramble will be at Beaconsfield, Braybrook members urged to attend. a General Meeting is set behind the Sunshine Theatre next Monday at 8 p.m.

J.wigg Grant B.S.A Yakka” Teunissen Bob Conn Tony Coles Dandenong Club Beaconsfield Braybrook Sunshine Theatre

Table Tennis Round Six Yields No Change In Standings

In round six played last Thursday the four position remains unchanged in both grades. A grade results show Netts I defeating ARC and Independent beating Spaldings and ICI. McKay loses. B grade sees Spalding, Nobels, ARC and Netts with mixed outcomes and Poit also listed.

Netts I D. Arc RSL D. Netts II Independent D. Spaldings ICI D. McKay Spalding Kkay Nobels Poit D. Netts

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