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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1947

Page

5

Narrow Win to St. Albans in Tennis Grand Final

St. Albans edged Albion 49 45 in the 1946 47 A grade final after a tense last set. Albion led briefly and saw key displays from Mac Miller and Bill Self but St. Albans converted late in the mixed and singles to claim the premier ship.

St. Albans Albion Mac Miller Prolon Mildred Grant Bill Self Cal Kennedy Iris Brown Cliff Reilly Rex Spewart W. Self Bb. Kennedy G. Miller C. Reilly J. Self J. Martin M. Grant E. Maher F. Johnston J. Fisher I. Brown G. Mathews D. Kennedy D. J. Fisher

Tournaments B grade finals set at Albion and day court draw

Semi finals of B grade singles were played last Saturday with A O'Brien defeating C Roberts 6 1 6 4 and S Henry defeating L Trickey 6 3 6 3 for gents plus Mary Cullen defeating V Wilson 9 6 for ladies. Finals scheduled at Albion tomorrow at 2.40 pm with Henry vs O'Brien in the gents and Grogan vs Mary Cullen in the ladies. Court draw for general tournaments starts at 2 pm Our Lady's I Court Captain R McIntyre and K Lorenz oversee.

North Sunshine II L. Bromiley P.m. D. Tyres D. Self N. Miller W. Miller F. Batten H. Omant M. Howard G. Penley D. Lea E. Cameron D. Tyres E. Wilson N. Jauritge F. Werner Martin F. Saliba Johns Albion G. Williama Gents A. O’brien C. Roberts S. Henry d. L. Trickey Mary Cullen Wilson P. Grog Monica Cullen S. Henry A. O'Brien P. Grogan Our Lady’s I R. McIntyre O.L P. Harrington M. McKechnie W. Wilson M. Doubleday H. Burgess J. Riley Reilly W. Self D. Kennedy D. Johnston M. Grant J. Taylor B. Clarke Smith Our Lady's I K. Lorenz P.m D. James I. Grogan J. Martin J. Brown D. Kelly Fitzgerald - Power J. Wheelahan A. Templeton R. Prowse P. Dakin W. James North Sunshine I

Footscray Amateurs Stage Yarraville Track Carnival

Footscray Amateurs held handicap and scratch events at Yarraville Oval as part of a city carnival under the Yarraville and District Parks and Gardens Committee. W. Palmer led the 1 Mile Handicap, C. Shea won the Senior Continental A race, and Keith McCarney triumphed in the Junior 3 Mile Scratch. Graeme Hansen earned praise for his mile handicap win. The club invites new members and notes a day of open cycling at Preston with no racing this Saturday.

Footscray Yarraville Oval Yarraville and District K. McCarney Srd P. Taylor G. Hansen J. McQuillan G. Gardiner W. Rachford J. Oliver D. Greene L. Facey Keith McCarney Sunshine Boy Muaidstone Keith Len Facey Albion Peter Taylor Braybrook Peter Bob Taylor Bob Graeme Hansen Graeme Sunshine Tpallarat Rd Maidstone Ring B. Bye McPheron Sr C. Curtin Billy Preston

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