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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1937

Page

8

Sunshine Lacrosse Narrowly Falls to Bourne Tech on Home Turf

Lacrosse at Sunshine saw Bourne Technical College beat the home team by two goals despite solid defense and bright moments from Hibbs and Gibson. Vance was sidelined with an ankle injury, Dunkley missing on defense. Intosh endured a tough day in goal as Sunshine rallied late. a benefit dance and post game proceeds were announced to aid Jack Frost after the recent accident.

Sunshine Bourne Technical College Vance J. Dunkley Nkley Divilly Gibson Hibbs College Hir Murday eIntosh Varsity Carter Footscray Jack Ffrost

St Marks Harriers win three mile cross country title

A Brown won the St Mark's Amateur Athletic Club three mile championship at Mt Derri mut in 17 minutes 39 seconds. Petherick finished second after an injured half race. J Carland took third. Knight led early before Brown surged to victory. A later sealed handicap listed Brown first, Miller seventh, J Carland third. The club will skip an official run due to the 10,000 metres event at Maribyrnong tomorrow. Selwyn Park framing set for Mondays and Wednesdays starting August 1.

St. Mark’s Amateur Athletic Club Mt. Derrimut A. Brown N. Knight D. Carland M. Petherick J. Carland 8. Cox J. Barry L. Gilbert R. Miller G. McFadyen Brown Petherick Miller V.A.A.A Maribyrnong St. Mark's Club

Sunshine Harvester Works Rifle Club Scores at Williamstown

Ten members competed in the weekly Williamstown shoot on Saturday over 800 yards using the 30 inch bull for the first time at that distance. Scores were likely lower than with the 36 inch bull, and a new member won the trophy, a younger brother of last week’s victor H Farnsworth. The Masson brothers and these lads are praised as a wonderful asset to the club.

Sunshine Harvester Works Riffle Club Williamstown H. Farnsworth Masson Brothers

Fragmentary Lyrics Line Sparks Presumed Farewell

A damaged OCR fragment shows a singer saying O.K. doctor I will never sing again and a farewell tone hints at a personal or performance ending. The garbled text suggests a dialogue about quitting singing.

Sunshine Anglers' Club annual meeting reviews season

Large attendance at the Sunshine Anglers' Club annual meeting heard a building fund balance of £1 6 3 spent largely on building allotment charges. Freshwater and bay estuary catches totaled hundreds of fish with weight records for trout and individual weigh ins noted. New officers were elected and prospects for the coming season look bright with trophies already secured and new members to be ballot at the August 10 meeting.

Sunshine Anglers Slavees Coopers Rank ‘Alance Martin Centre Streets Atl Werrieua L. Cooper S. Lowe Competitons W. J. Pummeroy W. R. McKay B. Craddock J. Tate G. R. Crick H. Weaver E. Turner D. Odfield P. Simpson L. Fisher J. Willaton L. Forsyth J. Tandy E. Hyett N. A. McKenry J. N. Tate G. R

Deer Park Cycling Club Fortnight Race Results

The Deer Park Amateur Cycle Club held a Ballarat Road race on Saturday July 17 starting at Deer Park school. Fastest time 61 30 by N Pengelly with team standings and six months aggregate points listed. Next race slated for Saturday July 31 inviting new members to join.

Deer Park Ballarat Road Deer Park School Allet Sd Sc Dew N. Rooney R. Holloway E. O'Brien N. Pengelly W. Rachford R. Govatt E. O’brien J. Roy K. Gray C. Allen

Football canceled as inter-school meet halted by infantile paralysis

A note to a fan explains no football this week as the inter-school competition against Richmond is canceled due to infantile paralysis fears. The writer laments the boys’ disappointment while urging understanding and sending best wishes.

Richmond

Nettlefolds Expand Premiership Lead With Robins Win

The Nettlefolds defeated the Robins at Albert Park last Saturday by 23 to 15. Winnie Booth returned to form with 20 goals and M Heffer added the remaining three as the locals look likely to clinch the premiership.

Nettlefolds Robins Albert Park Winnie Booth M. Heffer

No title available from fragment

A reader recalls asking for sweets and receiving a toffee apple in return, reflecting a simple exchange of a treat.

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. M. Young Benjamin Street Sunshine Phone Sun Maidstone Tottenham Derrimut Advocate Office St. Mark’s Harriers Selwyn Park R. Farnsworth J. Farnsworth A. Taylor A. Masson H. Barnett J. Jones A. Smith F. Masson W. Bignell Jake Ronald P. Griffiths F.V D. P. Griffiths Coroteimt Nicholson St Modern Tel Sunshine Anglers’ Club Deer Park Cycling Club Cadbury's Niagara Cafe R. Hellyer Tech Glenroy Cycle Works H. J. Payne Hampshire RD. Sunshine Nettlefolds Club Hampshire Road State Electricity Commission Razors Tobacco and Cigarettes Sunshine District Gordon R. M. Calder H. G. Hickey
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