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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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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Alex F. Clarke
Barkly Street Footscray
June Horwood
Emily McPherson College
Gertrude Street
Clear Ul. Jackson
Embalmer Ferguson Street
Williamstown
Melbourne Road
Newport
Telephone
Williamstews
H. E. Dixon
Brash
Mary
Richmond
J.A
E.L
Made Road
Pear Station
E. J. Holden
GUY Bros. Pty. Ltd
Ser Supply
Melon Street
Ybrook
Cl. Aay
E. Omant
Monica
Tom Taylor
Cycle Depot
Leeds ST
Master Sports and
Taylor
Norton, Excelsior and
H.R.D. Motor Cycles
Bill Rachford
Footacray
Gross
M.P.S
Hampshire Road
Sunshine Motors
Harold Hosking & Son
Effingham Road
Martyn & McAlister
Tyler
McCall
M.P
John Downing