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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 23, 1941

Page

5

Lions Club I football team beats 6th Melbourne Scouts at Newmarket

LC.I. traveled to Newmarket and defeated the 6th Melbourne Scouts by eight goals after a strong second half. Tassie Graham scored eight goals with Keith Vincent also influential, while Roy Pope Alan Grant and Eddie Hunter provided key plays as the team improved after half time. Next match is at home against Seddon with travel notes and training nights announced.

Lc.i Newmarket Melbourne Lc.l Snock Jack Stewart Roy Pope Lely I.c.1 Tassie Graham 1.C.1 Deer Park Graham Vincent Ryan Peck Lassie Graham Keith Vincent Keith Roy Alan Grant Eddie Hunter Rabbit Tom Ryan Tom Harry Chatfield

Braybrook Defeats Old Rivals South Footscray In Victory

Braybrook defeated last year’s B grade premiers South Footscray 11.11 to 9.16 in a standout performance. Best players included Lewis Brown Skelton Foxcroft Byrd McFadyen Patten and James. A grade travels to Williamstown with 2.50 arrival. C grade vs North Footscray at Braybrook. club gala dance to follow in Sunshine town hall.

South Footscray Braybrook Brooks Parkside Lewis Brown Skelton Foxcroft Byrd McFadyen Patten James

SC reserves beat South Yarra reserves by 2 1

The SC reserves defeated South Yarra reserves 2 to 1 last Saturday in a match marked by a large influx of new recruits from I.C.L. under coach T Higgins. Higgins faces a tough task but should shape the squad. this Saturday the reserves have a bye in the reserve cup first round.

Albion Schoolboys Face Middle Park in Saturday Match

The Albion boys travel to Middle Park for a Saturday game against a strong opponent. All players must assemble at Sunshine station for the 9.25 a.m. train to reach the venue.

Albion Middle Park Sunshine Station

Torchy Frazer Wins Again in West Melbourne Bout

Sun Shine resident Keith Toby Frazer defeated Tom Evans on points at West Melbourne Stadium last Saturday. Frazer outweighed by three pounds, fighting at 10 stone 3 pounds and securing victory in a convincingly structured bout.

Keith Toby) Frazer Sunshine West Melbourne Tom Evans Frazer

Sunshine Store Debuts Winter Hats and Fashions

Sunshine at 225 Hampshire Road displays new winter hats in felts and velvets along with frocks coats and skirts for the season.

Hampshire RD Sunshine

Sunshine Suffers 22 5 Lacrosse Loss at Malvern

Sunshine visited Malvern and lost 22 to 5 in the third match of the season. Malvern played fast lacrosse while Sunshine struggled with forward line form, aided by junior players. Howard Taylor scored five goals as the Sunshine back line improved in the second half. There is no match next week due to a bye.

Sunshine Malvern Howard Taylor

Syd Cox Wins Harriers Pack Run In Sydney

Syd Cox wins the Harriers Pack Run in a cross country event finishing in 4 minutes 652 seconds. Rus Cox places second, Ed McBride third with several others including Merv Petherick Tom Tribe Jim Ingram and Chas Gist competing. The club relay is set for May 31 and members must be financial by June 3 with the next executive meeting at Mark's hall.

King Edward Avenue Anderson Road Syd Cox Rus Cox Ed. McBride D.C Merv Petherick Tom Tribe Jim Ingram Chas Gist J. Mark's Hall

Sunshine Field Gun Club Annual Meeting and Shoot

The Sunshine Field Gun Club held its May 5 meeting at Martin Lynch’s garage to decide on continuing operations. E Hoare was elected president with F Richards and C Lawson as vice-presidents, Fr Richards as secretary, R Howie as treasurer and club captain, N Gray as assistant secretary and press correspondent. Last Saturday 18 shooters totaled 51 hares with a fox sighted. next shoot on May 31 departs from Martin Lynch’s garage at 1 pm. open to all for 2 shillings.

Martin Lynch E. Hoare Messrs F. Richards C. Lawson Fr. Richards R. Howie N. Gray Messrs. Fisher F. Bennett D. Hyett Howie

Bray Brook Shire to Form Local Transport Advisory Committee

At the Bray Brook Shire Council meeting the Liquid Fuel Control Board urged a local transport advisory committee with the secretary as executive officer. The board proposed three members, later confirmed as Drs Barclay Treloar and Parsons, to liaise on district fuel needs and municipal duties.

Braybrook Liquid Fuel Control Board Pennell Baker A.R.P Treloar Pridham Dobson Drs. Barclay, Treloar and Parsons

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C.I Alan Priest Bill Smith Les Featherby Basil Townsend Basil Ron Priest Ron Seddon Davis Sunshine Post Office E. Sievers Ll.b Hill Crescent Sunshine Brien’s Comfort Coaches Moreland Street Footscray R. W. Lobb Droop Street Royal H.p. Vauxhall Chrysler Albion Schoolboys Torchy" Frazer E. M. Judd Poultrymen & Farmers’ Trading CO Queensberry Street Syd. Cox Sunshine Field Gun Club Footscray and District City of Shire of the Charities Board Sunshine and District Advocate” Office J. Kelso Duncan Geo. Gordon & Son Barkly Street A. Beachley Thorpe Street A. Cairns Dickson Street Science L. G. Leroux Essendon Grammar School Raleigh Street Essendon C. R. Woollacott M.A
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