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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 07, 1947

Page

5

St Mark's Harriers Show Fast Times at Olympic Park Meet

Local athletes from St Mark's Harriers staged a strong showing at Olympic Park last Saturday. Trevor Fiaces led the sprint events by winning the 100 yards in 10.5 seconds and the 220 yards in 4 seconds. Adam McDonnell Harold Brown and Syd Cox also posted solid performances with junior athletes gaining coaching and experience for future events. Inter club sports are expected to spotlight a clash between Rav g of St Stephens and Ken Doubleday in hurdles.

Olympic Park Trevor Fiaces Adam McDonnell Harold Brown Syd Cox Severs St. Mark's Rav G St Stephens Ken Doubleday Selvetian

Sunshine Indoor Bowls Semi Finals At ANA And 1.0.R Triumphs

The Indoor Bowls Association semi finals at ANA featured a dramatic 15 end tie that forced an extra end before 1.0.R won 15 to 10. Nettlefolds emerged as a strong addition to the association and will be hard to beat next year. Supper followed the final, with speeches from C Whiting J P and acknowledgments by J Downing and Mr Parsons as the 1948 season preparations began.

Ana. Lor A.N.A M.A ANA. UI Nettlefolds A. N.A C. Whiting J.P

Footscray Amateurs open 1947-48 cycle season with record crowd

Opening day under perfect weather featured strong racing and the largest crowd yet for Footscray Amateurs. Broadcasts via new amplifying equipment covered afternoon cycling events and state sport action. Notable results include E Robinson winning the Senior 1 Mile Scratch and Eric Hall and RK Uren excelling in junior events.

Footscray Amateurs W Whitford J. Croucherrd N. Hanvey E. Robinson W. Whitford J Croucher E. Hall RK Uren Ard K. Parry Ts. R. Uren L. Carter Bil Whitford Eric Hall Ric Robinson Bill Whitford Eric Soud Bay Area Jack Goaneben Hering Ken Parry Lyle

Cricket match summary with mixed innings and bowlers

In the first innings Harvesters score 33 with Pryde and Pip Pett contributing, Nothnagle and Hargreaves take multiple wickets. In the second innings Thomas Mate Bettens Barnes and Booth add runs while Smithwick and Armstrong bowl. Harvesters bowled well with Hargreaves and Nothnagle among the wicket takers.

Thomas Sowie L. Duxson Day Tayne Booth Extrasmithwick Hargreaves Nothnngle Mate Bettens Barnes Smithwick Armstrong Harvesters Pryde Pippett

Sunshine Waratah Cricket Innings Summary

Sunshine first innings 54 all out with Gillard 3 and Trueman 25. Ross not out 12 and Brown 2 top scores. Crook took 2/11 Ferrell 2/8 Sleep 4/14. Second innings Waratah 14 for 1 with Ferrell four and White top scoring 20. Crook 4, Hauser 12, Sleep 11. Final scores indicate a low scoring bowling dominated match.

Sunshine Waratah Gillard Morrow Bakes Trueman K. Kelly Ross N.o Watson M. K Brown Laver Chalmers Extras Crook Ferrell Sleep McDonald White Hauser Park Molloy Curtin Barkla N.v Scott

Druids vs Sydenham: First Innings Score Report

Druids reach 169 in first innings with Holden 12 OBrien 4 McMurray 48 Ned 43 Parbet 5 Pengelly 1.0, 2 extras 9. Schearer 2 for 28, Ancarrow 3 for 21. Sydenham at 21 for 1 with Tate 0*, Schearer 2, Luycombe 7.0 overs, Reid 1 for 0, Brien 0 for 11.

G.U Webber Banks Howard Dickie Miller Faulkner McKenzie Gry E Preble Orm- Elliason Ston Wise Albion Scott Elliason Ormston Treble Teunissen Teague Tras Hale Hunter K. Webb Winter Nun Druids Holden O'Brien McMurray Mitchell Ned Par B. Mitchell Pengelly Johnson Milkens Schearer Ancarrow Sydenham Tate Luycombe Reid Brien

Sunshine Bowling Club A team faces Fairfield in a lopsided loss

Sunshine Bowling Club suffered a 105 to 75 defeat at Fairfield. Ellingsen missed due to a hand injury and Ps was out of district. The A team lineup for the home match includes Kyle, Guy, Roon- Whittingham, Longson, Rohner, Perry and others with Tordoff on emergency.

Fairfield Ellingsen Crook Wrick Pengelly Whittingham Kyle Guy Roon- Whittingham Longson Rohner Perry Stang Osborne Booth Lowe Carrick Roberts Tordoff

Medway Golf Club results highlight local champions

Medway club results show Jim Ryan winning the B Division Championship and claiming the VGL minor Championship at Island. L Prest shot 70 nett in Grade. a three way tie for BY nett at 46. Arthur Barlow and Jim Muirhead won 4 ball best ball with 45 points. Stableford winner Mrs Acott posted 37 points. Bramley Cup first round saw A Blakely 70 nett and Mrs J Barlow 76 nett.

Medway Jim Ryan V.G.L Island Jim Ad Mounds Papworth Pennant Northern L. Prest Campagnola B. Smith W. O'Brien Arthur Barlow Jim Muirhead Stableford Acott A. Blakely J. Barlow

General Repairs and Roofing Estimates Free

Local contractor offers free estimates for general repairs hot water service spouting and roof work. No obligation consultation available to homeowners seeking repair and maintenance services. Estimates provided for materials labor and project timelines.

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