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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

9

Sunshine ease past Merlynston in football clash

Sunshine dominated from the start, leading 5-2 after the first quarter and finishing 13-9 to 2-9. Crick led with six goals while South Simpson added two, supported by Dixon Caddick Stainer Wilson and others as Merlynston fought back but fell short despite late efforts. Beat players included Kelly Nuttall Crick Dixon Pyera Southern Simpson Kennedy.

Merlynston Crick South Simpson Dixon Caddick Stainer Wilson Kelly Nuttall Pyera Southern Simpson Kennedy

Sunshine Seconds Lose to Preston In Weekend Game

Sunshine seconds were unable to field a full side due to injuries and absences, losing 1013-73 to Preston on Saturday. The Sunshine squad rallied in the final quarter but could not overcome a large early deficit, with top scorers including Thomas and Ludwick.

Sunshine Seconds Preston Sunshine Gols Thomas Ludwick Spilman

Social note update and upcoming dances schedule

S F C social notes cancelled. Next social and dance at the Masonic Hall on Thursday July 6. Those needing cabaret ball tickets asked to wet in early. The ball on August 5 at the Drama Ballroom Footecray. Tickets available at Ern Davis shop. A note on a special effort with Fawn after the main game at Selwyn Park by East Brunswick captain Stan Van dersluys, former Fiteroy player.

Masonic Hall Footecray Ern Davis Fawn Selwyn Park

Win Against Scouts Despite Wind Advantage

1.6.1 defeated Scouts by five points in a keen away game. TCL led by five goals early, with Scouts taking the lead near halftime. The third quarter saw frantic play as TCL clung to a one goal margin at three quarter time, and despite a strong finish both sides matched their best in the final period. Final: LC 16 13 103 to Scouts 13 20 96.

Sunshine Merlynston Difcult Merlynton Ray TCT 1C.1 Se Ant Senata Blue and Golds TCL Scoute North Melbourne Gonla Stark Thin Molloy O'Brien Smeaton Lee

Braybrook Draws With Newport In Narrow Finish

Braybrook 65 Newport 5 11 in a tight draw at Braybrook rayprook area last Saturday. Wall ace 2 Grieg Kinder Miles Hewitt Bent Walker Richards and Miles scored. T grade beat Newport. Under 16s lost to Kingsville and Yarraville Colts 49 4 10. Prior 2 Thompson Curwood score goals. Next clash vs Maidstone at Scavell Reserve.

Rayprook Newport Braybrook Wallace Grieg Kinder Miles Hewitt Bent Walker Richards Maidstone Scavell Reserve Kingsville Yarraville Prior Thompson Curwood

XS team defeated Sunshine Ladies 4 to 1 in hockey

Saturday notes show XS beating Sunshine Ladies 4 1 in a fast game. The scoreline belies closer play as Sunshine failed to convert scoring chances. Fay Cameron tallied the only goal for XS. Next Saturday Sunshine faces Camberwell at Sunshine arena, with players asked to attend grounds at 10 am.

Sunshine Ladies Sunshine Nitter Fay Cameron Sunshine Pig Camberwell Ing Arena

Basketball Notes for Younger Set Teams Tomorrow

Tomorrow’s notes list No 1 team against Melbourne 3 at Royal Pr leave Post Office 1 pm. No 3 team meets Sandringham iso at Royal Park with a 1 83 pm Sunshine train. No 2 team hosts Ajax with players on court by 2 pm sharp. The next card evening is at Mrs Teunie’s home on 1d July.

Melbourne Royal Pr Sandringham Iso Royal Park Sunshine Ajax

Met Dist Basketball Team Undefeated This Season

The senior team beat Barkly Street 25 to 18 and will play Reservoir next week, catching the 1.58 train. The junior team defeated Newport by five goals and will travel by 1 13 train to face Errol Street next week.

Overall Council Employees Describe Annual Workwear Rule

A Sonshine Council committee proposes a yearly policy allowing outside vendors to supply a pair of work overalls for each council employee. The plan, framed as a practical uniform option, aims to standardize attire and ease gear management for staff.

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