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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1937

Page

4

Druids and MU Vie In Record Semi Final Scores

The semi finals began Monday with Druids and MU in strong positions. MU 1L0 0F 417 sets a record for the association as Ralph Guy scores 103 and Lee Willey 90 not out. Druids add 90 for the last wicket in a record partnership led by T Fox assisting Willey. East Sunshine exit the four.

Druids M.U Ralph Guy Leo. Willey Lee T. Fox Willey East Sunshine

Easter Tour Arrangements Finalised for Sunshine Team

All arrangements are finalised for the Easter tour. The Sunshine party gathers at the Sun shine post office on Good Friday at 6 30 a.m. The squad includes G Kirby manager A Farrant captain St Albans A Buttimer vice captain Druids J Hallahan Netts J Steadman Netts D Stevens St Albans J Wise P Scott East Sunshine A E Falla and Ray Guy M U 1 0 F L Willey and T Fox Druids R Buttimer. Matches run Saturday and Monday with a Mansfield club hosted visit to Power s Lookout on Sunday and a civic reception plus a dinner and hotel accommodation for the party. The cricket features a tie between Nettlefolds and St Albans in the last round with 174 in first innings apiece, Druids beating M A score of 93, and a strong display by Ralph Guy. The day was hot but St Albans remained steady as M U 0 F showed confidence despite the Druids.

Sunshine Post Office G. Kirby A. Farrant St. Albans A. Buttmer Druids J. Hallahan Netts J. Steadman D. Stevens J. Wise P. Scott East Sunshine Sunshine Party Mansfield Hotel Nettlefolds M.A Leo Willey Hobbs Buttimer East Sunshine A Selves Lodge A. Dodson N. Green Smith Reece Williams M.U Ted Willey Tom Young Ern Douglas

Druids Face Nettlefolds in Semi Final Collapse

In the semi final Nettlefolds bowled first after the Druids faced early dismissals of W McKinnon T McIntyre and R But timer on the wrong side of 50 Jack Hallahan opened well aiding McKinnon and Hale with two wickets. Bill Martin's entrance steadied the chase as Nettlefolds were all out chasing a sizeable total, while McIntyre and McKinnon led the bowling with 6/12 and 4/22 respectively.

Nettlefolds Druids W. McKinnon T. McIntyre R. Buttimer Jack Hallahan McKinnon A. Hale Bill Martin Bill McKinnon Tom McIntyre St. Albans

Harvesters vs Paisley seam battle ends with Harvester A victory

In first innings Harvester A total 146 led by K Roberts 38 and T Hallahan 28 while J Duxson added 10 not out. Paisley bowled out for 124, with Findlay 78 top scoring. Second innings Harvester A 45 run win stand after dismissals.

G. Janson E. Roberts A. Rogers W. Findlay W. Hobba

High scoring cricket round led by Willey and Steadman

Best performances in last round show J Steadman Netts 59 and R Buttimer Druids 56 with Willey Druids 40 and Hale Netts 39. Bowling highlights include McKinnon Druids 7/86 and Farrant St Albans 7/65 as leaders for most catches list Guy MU 11 and Smith St Albans 10. M.U. LO.O.F. versus St Albans at Nettlefolds ended with Albans winning in a tense finish.

J. Steadman Netts R. Buttimer Druids L. Willey A. Hale J. Hallahan H. Stevens St. Albans E. Bradshaw N. Donald East A W. McKinnon A. Farrant J. Wise N. Demald B. Muller Ray Guy M.U T. Smith St Jbans N. Green

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M.U.L O.F T. Young E. Willey E. Douglas Bert Guy H. Maher L. Caithness Sundries McIntyre J. Orr McIntyre J. McGovern F. Bell Hallahan Hale D. Sommerville Ibw W. Moertin Scarlet Teat T. O'Toole Ruth Ae R. Whithe E. Balfour E Magee I. Hibbs Martin Bae Tyre Magee Breadanehs Dalling McIntyre Bennett H McKinnon W. Searle F. v. ST. Albans Albans Toms M.u.lo.o.f M.u.lo.of St. Albans Sunshine East Sunshine B
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