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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

May 27, 1938

Page

8

Deer Park Beats Seddon In A Fast Football Clash At Hanmer Reserve

In good football weather a large crowd watched Deer Park defeat Seddon 11 points at Hanmer Reserve. Deer Park led 11-0 after the first quarter, Seddon rallied to close to within 11 at final whistle as Deer Park held on with two late goals to secure the win. Wiggins led goal scoring with six, followed by Neal and Taylor. Best players included Taylor, Wiggins, R. Grant, Day, Pope and Power. Deer Park meets Parkside next, a top clash between two undefeated sides.

Il.c.l Seddon Hanmer Reserve Deer Park Honey Townsend Lc.i Wiggins Neal Taylor Graham Hunter Cook R. Grant Day Pope Power Parkside

Sunshine District football club seeks uplift after hard draw

Sunshine District Football Club fell to Combine last Saturday at Selwyn Park as fast systematic football overwhelmed the Districts who relied on individuals. Harold Self starred for Combine with top form while Sunshine’s Banks Haddock Woods Hider Prewitt shared goalkicks. The team plans a June 9 Town Hall meeting with June 1 and June 2 committee gatherings nearby.

Combine Sunshine Newport United Selwyn Park Harold Self Banks Haddock W. Woods Hider Prewitt O'Brien Baulch C. Steedman Town Hall

Moreland and Nettlefolds Draw In Tight Soccer Match

Moreland won the toss and kicked with the wind but could not beat Webb in the first half. In the second half Nettlefolds scored via a Johnston pass to Stark, then solid defense kept the score tied as both goalkeepers stood firm. All Nettlefolds players impressed as they remain unbeaten with one win and two draws in three league games.

Moreland Nettlefolds Webb Johnston Stark Nettlefolds Boys

Passing Feet Prompt Polite Exchange

A brief humorous exchange unfolds as a courteous passer-by apologizes for stepping on the victim's feet. The victim replies that they often walk on their own feet, showcasing mutual politeness and lighthearted wit.

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