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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
5
Notice outlines a Sunday event at White City with novelty activities and riding instruction classes. Contact Mrs E Kinniburgh at Footscray for details, estate agent and auctioneer services listed with Sunshine address and phone.
A June stroke event at Sunshine Golf Club shows one player improving from 24 to 16 handicap in five weeks. J Bult won an 18 hole stroke on June 14 with 68 nett, followed by Mrs J Wford winning June 18 with a nett score, details incomplete. Pending events include an All Day for the Association on June 25 and a Guest Day on July 19.
Saturday stroke results show a tie in A division between G Hansen and R Mullin with 68 nett while B division winner is J Free with 64 nett. Sunday Stableford A division awarded to G Hansen with 34 points and B division had a tie between T Lester and L Seedsman with 31 points. Associated event: Wednesday stroke VGLU.
On Saturday results include A on won by Matt and B Division won by Mrs M. Winett spoon also won by a Ward. Nine hole event went to Pee Gretton and Mrs Wrow with 33 points.
Sun shine rider J Muir won the Junior 20 mile Combined Handicap by four lengths over Footscray Club opposition. L Clemson finished seventh and narrowly missed fastest time honors. They expect strong showings in the Open event at Broadmeadows next Saturday.
Sunshine Football Club 1st XVIII plays Abbotsford at Selwyn Park with players A McFam E Roberts L Hunter and others listed. Reserves include A Douglas N McGrath. Other teams appear in Ern Davis' shop window. special effort tickets to be handed to team managers.
Sunshine defeated unbeaten N Balwyn by 6 runs as Ezar delivered a strong pitching and bat, Blackmore hit a three bagger, and Bill Crawford and Mitchell excelled in batting and outfield defense. JHK's three bagger stood out as veteran Crook shone. Report notes Port Melbourne beat JHK third team 7-4. Sunshine leads early before ninth inning pressure. Social events and at Sunshine station meetups are scheduled with fund-raising for trip costs.
Night games run to Wednesday July 23 with a three week break. Tomorrow No 1 faces Cactus at Richmond while No 2 travels to Aberfeldie and No 3 hosts Exies at Sunshine 58.8 court. No 1 beat Odds 30 27 last week, No 2 had a walk over from University and No 3 lost to Teachers College Toorak. No 3 players must provide supper for a card evening at Mrs I Duxsons.
The senior Methodist team lost to North Essendon last Saturday with Shirley Ormston named best player and Lorna Warburton fairest. They host Burnley next Saturday at 3 pm. The junior team beat Ascot Vale away, with Florence Gilson as best and fairest, and travel to Errol Street next Saturday at 3 pm, catching the 1 33 pm Sunshine station train.
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