Baseball action caps dramatic comeback win for E Grade
E Grade turned the season by rallying to beat High School Old Boys 12 to 11. Jacy Storey cleared the bases with a three bagger in the ninth and again drove in two in the eighth, while Pug Scott at second and Reece Williams pitching backed Jack in top form. Port Melbourne hosts E Grade at 1 15 pm this week, with B Grade defeating Williams Town 7 4 in a game of errors. The premiership table shows Essen don Collingwood and Fitzroy Sunshine on 14, Malvern 13, Port Melbourne 12, North Balwyn 10, H S O B Williamstown 8, YMCA 7, Ormond Park 6.
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Jacy Storey
Pug Scott
Reece Williams
Jack
Port Melbourne
Williamstown
Dick Perry
Fitaroy
Sunshine
Geo. Kirby
Essendon
Collingwood
Fitzroy
Malvern
Port Melb
North Balwyn
O.B
Y.M.C.A
Ormond Park
Newport
Albion Schoolboys Lose A Tight Match In Exhibition
Albion fielded an experimental side against Fawkner schoolboys and were defeated by a narrow margin. Collins stood out among the new players, while Stephenson bravely cleared a dangerous attack. Tomorrow Albion travels to Brighton for a rematch, with Sunshine United juniors delivering a bold display against Preston before that match.
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Albion
Fawkner
Collins
McGrath
Devies
Stephenson
Willaton
Tuenissen
Peter Lear
Davies
Bolitho
Bill
Brighton
Sunshine
HARRIERS CROSS COUNTRY REPORT FROM GARDENS RESERVE
Last Saturday the Harriers held a pack run from Gardens Reserve over a challenging two mile course including Wright Street Hampshire and Anderson Roads finishing in front of St Mark’s Church. Vic Ivory won in 5 minutes 31 seconds ahead of Bob Hester and Alan Milla with Hester facing a minor operation next week. The Pennell Cup is set for next Saturday over a two mile circuit with strong entries expected. A pet night at St Mark’s Hall featured Rev Adame and member E King.
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Gardens Reserve
Wright Street
Hampshire Road
Derby Road
Anderson Road
St. Mark's Church
Hamsphire
Anderson Roads
Vic Ivory
Bob Hester
Alan Mille
V. Ivory
KR. Hester
A. Milla
M. Petherick
D. Paton
Cox
Hester
A. Mills
W. Tribe
J. Learmonth
Bob
Saturda
Forrest and
Sydney Streets
King Edward Avenue
St. Mark's Hall
R. F. Adame
E. King
Golf notes spark crowd as Lawson leads stroke event at season's start
Lucky Lawson shines in the stroke competition with a strong showing by Miss Grant among associates. A large crowd is expected for the championship opening, with trophies named for J Hewitt and L Anderson. The draw for the first round lists players across A and B grades for Members and Associates, with scores highlighted from Saturday's play.
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Lawson
Miss Grant
J. Hewitt
L Anderson
C. Willaton
A. Buttimer
A. Gale
Shaw
Mrs. Deed
Guy
Mrs Butler
J. Lawson
BR. Herweg
J. Brown
M. Lorenz
D. Owen
W. Fraser
OC. Paul
June
Methodist Ladies Guild Afternoon Event Scheduled
A Methodist Ladies Guild afternoon gathering is planned for July 26. All individuals are welcome to attend as announced in the notice.
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Methodist Ladies’ Guild
Essendon juniors beat Sunshine in Sunshine District match
Essendon 14.13 (97) defeated Sunshine 10.5 (65) in a tight contest. Taylor Ferrell Streeter Huggins and Nicholls kicked goals for Essendon with standout efforts from Jack Howard Ed Hunter and Woodrow. No B Grade game this week. charity match allows A versus B Grade while C Grade plays at Selwyn Park.
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Sunshine District
Essendon
Easendon
Sunshine
Taylor
Ferrell
F Streeter
Huggins
Bradshaw
Nicholls
Hunter
Jack Howard
Daick Taylor
Rover
Woodrow
Streeter
Selwyn Park
Methodist Girls Comrades establish junior branch at Sunshine Church
The Methodist Church forms a junior branch of the Methodist Girls Comrades at Sunshine Methodist Church. State superintendent Miss G Lee attends the installation of the chief ray and officers. The group aims to foster Christian fellowship and welfare for girls and prepare them for citizenship with officers led by Chief Ray Mrs M McDougall and companions listed.
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Methodist Girls Comrades
Rays
Sunshine Methodist Church
G. Lee
Ray
M. McDougall
L. Bawden
Shirley Graham
Dulcie Dodson
Joyce Folwell
Dorothy Collina
Entrance Ray
Betty Hollingshead
Harmony Ray
Edith McDougall
Valeria Trevas
Bonnie Gunn
Glenis Douglas
Elva Bennett
Joyce Williams
Sunshine Baptist Church District Rally in Yarraville
A district rally at the Yarraville Baptist Church near the railway station will start at 3 p.m. with Rev. G Blackburn to speak. A 4.10 business session follows, youth plans discussed, and a ladies meeting to start at Tottenham Baptist. A basket tea at 4.50, then a 6.30 prayer meeting and 7 p.m. open air witness. Rev Raymond Farrer will give the address at 7.45 with Mrs. Farrer as soloist.
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Yarraville Baptist Church
Railway Station
G. Blackburn
Tottenham Baptist
Raymond Farrer
Sunshine Baptist Church
Parkside dominates Sunshine in C Grade clash
Sunshine fared poorly against Parkside, succumbing 26 20 to 3 6 as Parkside used height and strength to control play. Standout ruck work by D McGregor aided by Park Pocock Howard Richards Webb McKay and Barkla. Goalkickers MacFarlane 2 Webb. Sunshine meets Braybrook at Sel Park next. Melbourne Scouts beat Braybrook by one point last Saturday. Fortunes shift in mid table as Braybrook remains top.
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Sunshine
Parkside
Parksiders
D. McGregor
Park
Pocock
Howard
Richards
Webb
McKay
Barkla
MacFarlane
Braybrook
Sel Park
Blackknicks
Melbourne
Fortufine Nately
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J. Tunne
Albion Schoolboys
Sunshine United Juniors
Sunshine United
Preston
Doherty
Les King
Hill
Clayton
A. Harraden
Alf
Perkins
Hodge
Barrett
Maloney
T. H. Launder
Irving Street
Footscray
THE
Harriers
Les
James
Nelson Bros
Victoria Street
DE Witts
Sunshine and District
U.F.S. Dispensary
SUN Crescent
McDuff
John Downing
Seevetany
Sunshine Timber Co
Town Hall
WAC
Gross
W. & C. Gross
Mes
Hampshire RD
Braybrook Football Club
Bro
Thanning Ree
Mr. Smorgon
Brooklyn
Smorgon
Smorgon’s
Women’s Employment Bureau
Cradg’s
Elizabeth ‘Street
National Service
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