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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jun 30, 1944

Page

3

Harriers Run Yields Syd Cox Victory In Four Mile Race

Last Saturday a four mile pack run with a three quarter mile finish saw Syd Cox clinch victory in three minutes 22 seconds. Doug Paton followed, with both aiming for strong showings in upcoming A and C Grade middle distance events. Senior and junior season aggregates see J Learmonth and R Hester leading their respective sets. Next, the VAAA holds a four mile open handicap at Collingwood with no official club run that day.

Syd. Cox Mina Doug Paton Oug Syd Coz J. Learmonth V. Ivory OD. Paton R. Hester Cox A. Mills W. Tribe D. Paton FR. Hester J, Carland V.A.A.A Collingwood

Albion Defeats Box Hill In Narrow Soccer Win

Albion beat Box Hill 2 to 1 after a hard greasy match with erratic control and an early Albion penalty. James scored from the 12 feet spot, then Davies equalized for Box Hill before Bolitho broke through to seal the win for Albion.

Albion Box Hill Albion Boys W. Bolitho K. McGrath McBean McGrath J. Davies Stephenson James Hill Hox Hill Davies Tuenisan Bolitho Sunshine Bell Station Preston

Baseball notes on Collingwood and North Balwyn clash recap

Umpire Mr Ramsden ends the game at 1 p m after Jessie Dwyer and Leo Willey faced a tough match. Ossie struggles with a wet ball but is expected to rebound at Myrtle Park North Balwyn. Final score 11 to 3. outfielders Searle McIntyre Fraser shine. Collingwood shows depth and E Grade lose to Collingwood at National Park.

Ben Holden Ramsden Collingwood Jessie Dwyer Leo Willey Ossie Bill Searle Essendon Ron J. Scott 1St Bay National Park Charlie Scott Preston Bill Lawry Parkaru Jack Aumenitia Myrtle Park North Balwyn Jack Crook John Weenieee R.A.A.F Australia

Braybrook A Grade dominates Kingsville in tight win

Braybrook's A Grade beat Kingsville 9.19 to 7.8 at Braybrook with a strong start and a rocky finish. Harry Ashton starred alongside Moffatt Watters Ryan and Clayton as officials plan for two more League players to boost the premiership chance. C Grade also defeated St Thomas’s, keeping Braybrook as a serious title contender. Next, A Grade meets Seddon at Hanmer Reserve and C Grade hosts Yarraville Socials with two more wins anticipated. A social match pits married players against singles under the eye of head trainer W Goldsworthy and veteran helpers.

Remiers Kingsville Brayrook Braybrook Harry Ashton Moffatt Watters Ryan Clayton St. Thomas's Parksides Inds Hanmer Reserve Seddon Yarraville Socials W. Goldsworthy Bria' Steadman Pie’ Lewis Ben le Suer Jack Moffatt

Spotswood Dominates Sunshine in Selwyn Park Showdown

Spotswood defeated Sunshine 14 18 102 to 7 7 49 at Selwyn Park as Sunshine struggled without Arch Clarke full back. Key players Alf Bradshaw and J Erickson stood out while Spotswood’s teamwork and speed routed the home side.

Selwyn Park Sunshine Tawood Arch. Clarke Spotswood

Leroux departs Sunshine Technical School for wartime task

Principal L G Leroux leaves after 13 years guiding Sunshine Technical Sector with pupil growth to about 600. He moves to a high level wartime role with the Education Department shaping technical training for discharged soldiers. Deputy KR Perry takes charge temporarily as workshops expand and a permanent app pointment is sought.

Sunshine L. G. Leroux Leroux Department of Education Sunshine School KR. G. Perry Perry Brighton Technical School

Elocutionary Results At London College of Music

Elocutionary examination held June 19 before Mr J Howlett Ross shows Mrs C Steedman pupils successful. Preliminary section first class Beverly Bennetts Lindley Bennetts Noel O Toole Marilyn Fraser. Primary Beverly Thompson Intermediate Shirley Sim.

London College of Music J Howlett Ross C. Steedman Beverly Bennetts Lindley Bennetts Noel O'Toole Marilyn Fraser Beverly Thompson Shirley Sim

Phoenicians and money cited in courtroom quip

A woman thanks a barrister who solved her legal troubles. The K.C. replies that since Phoenicians invented money there has been only one answer to showing appreciation, conveying a witty monetary motive in classic Walter Winchell style.

Chetnike Michaylovitch Bytceny Mulbourne Michaelovitch Marshal Tito Fascom Ecompanica K.C Walter Winchell

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