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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 12, 1937

Page

3

St Mark's Harriers Win Dual Premierships

St Mark's Amateur Athletic Club clinched both C and G grade premiership pennants from Preston and Northcote, and Northcote High School, extending a four-year inter-club streak with strong showings from Hale Avery Lowman Mudford Knight Roberts and weightman setting a grade record. Adults at the Sunshine Theatre gather March 22 for the annual meeting and records committee presence at Selwyn Park tomorrow.

St. Mark’s Amateur Athletic Club Preston Northcote St. Mark's St. Mark's Club R. Hale W. Avery G. Lowman A. Mudford N. Knight C. Roberts Knight Roberts W. Weightman R. Cox A. Holden J. Mattinson Weightman St. Mark’s Club A. Philpott H. Munro J. Gaylor J. Carland A. Skewes G. Pippett Aptiant C Grace A. James Sunshine Theatre Selwyn Park

G Grade meets Northcote and Preston in athletics clash

Callick and Knight lead sprint and distance wins for P N and St Marks as Weightman tops mile, with records noted. Events include 100, 440, hurdles, mile, mile walk, 880 relay, shot put, hop step jump and high jump with multiple placements.

Maaur Griffin Walker St. M D. Carland Gaylor J. Carland St. Mark's Northcote High School Skewes C Grade D. Preston Northcote Callick Knight Roberts Easton McNabb St. Mark’s A.bridge Osborne Pippett St M James

Albion Methodists Win Local Association Tennis Championship

Albion Methodists claimed their first premier title in a closely contested final over Roseleigh, who reached the final in only their second year. Umpired by H. David, the match featured balanced doubles and mixed pairs with final scores and a tally showing Albion 54 games to Roseleigh 43. A Kooyong appearance is planned next weekend as a metropolitan association fixture.

Albion Methodists Roselegh Gardens Club Roseleigh J. McIntyre Albion H. David B. Barrie A. Morris D. J. McIntyre N. Jennings G. Davies T. Dealy Barrie King d I. Cunningham R. Jackson Dripps Kooyong Lawn Tennis Association of Victoria J. Hogan Spowart B. Taylor

J B Salmond to Judge Leghorns in Footscray and Melbourne

Poultry expert J B Salmond has been engaged to judge white leghorns at Footscray on April 1 and act as adjudicator lecturer and demonstrator to Victorian student judges at Melbourne on June 3 He is also asked to judge all poultry at Kaniva in June, continuing his high profile in the industry.

J. B. Salmond Footscray Melbourne Kaniva

Deer Park Socials Highlight Club Events And School Vote

A Deer Park hall event drew many for a dance hosted by the Deer Park Tennis Club with Richards' band in good form and Mr D Stevens delivering a noted solo. Prizes went to Mesdames Thompson, Young Morton, and Messrs D Gray and D Stevens. A Guild meeting at Mrs Spratling’s home featured Rev. A A Lyons as speaker replacement and Miss Pearce sharing island insights. The Mothers Club held a social with autumn decor and thanks to Mrs Huggins and Miss Glendening. Deer Park reported a strong turnout for the school committee election with nominees exceeding required, leading to a ballot and officers named: Chairman Mr McLeod, Correspondent Mrs Burns, Treasurer Mrs Vincent.

Deer Park Richards D. Stevens B. Beever Mesdames Thompson Youni UN Morton D. Gray Mothers’ Club Huggins Glendenning Vincent L. Brown Halford McLeod Salmon

Untitled reminiscence of village life and mischief

Aunt Maria relates neighborhood anecdotes about drinking, honesty, service life, a mischievous girl, a broken wireless set, a landlord's complaint, and a boy who nearly struck a head with a thrown stone in a rustic dialogue style.

Landord

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