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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Nov 24, 1939

Page

7

Sunshine at Home Alters Lineup in Cricket Match

Sunshine 1.0.R. plays Brunswick with G Batten replacing Dan Gibson after Gibson’s mother’s death. Both teams show tribute with black armbands and a wicketline moment. Brunswick won the toss and batted, J Taylor and L Brownbill opening. Brownbill fell just short of a century as Patten scored 106 not out in 150 minutes to help Brunswick declare at 9/212. Brunswick bowlers struggled but Sunshine's Taylor and Brownbill fell early. Patten anchored the innings with 106.

Sunshine R. v Brunswick G. Batten Dan Gibson Shine J. Taylor L. Brownbill Taylor V. Patten Brownbill V- Patten S. Taylor Mounsey

Sunshine District Tennis Council to Address score sheet delays

Sunshine District Tennis Association report notes clubs have not forwarded score sheets on time. A council meeting will be held within two weeks to deal with the issue and enforce compliance.

Sunshine and Saint records from local matches

Results list many school and church teams with scores across boys and girls matches. Notable outcomes include Sunshine Gold over Spaldings B 59 to 38 and Our Lady's Bd Linton 58 to 26 Albion Ad. North Sunshine Blue 47 to 43 Ross-Martin, plus multiple 7 to 7 and 7 to 3 style results among mixed teams and individuals.

Our Lady’s Bd Linton Albion Ad North Sunshine Blue Our Lady's Il N. Sunshine Gold Gardens Presbyterian St. Mark's Albion A Ll Methodist Our Lady’, B N. Sunshine Blue Spalding St. Albans Albion Spalding A

Local tennis results show mixed singles pairings

Thompson defeats Lindsay and other players split results across July dates. Mrs Greig wins against Schmidt and Bell, while Barrie and Vance face Lindsay in close matches. Bolton and Thompson pairings also appear with defeats and wins noted.

Lawn Tennis Results for Our Lady's Club Fights Friday

Our Lady's Adt Garden team played a series of mixed doubles and singles against Grogan Keon and others. Key results include Spowart over Grogan Keon 7 the Eddy 3/7 and Mo. Maloney losing to Hogan 4/7. Several matches ended with close scores such as 7 0 7 4 and 7 6 7 6.

Grogan-Keon Eddy Grogan-Maloney Eddy-Hogan Keon-Maloney Spowart-Hogan Kelly I Grogan Munro-Taylor Kelly M. Grogan Misses Munro-Davidson Misses I Taylor- Davidson Maloney Kelly d Hogan Taylor

Sunshine Cycling Club Race Day Highlights and Winners

The Sunshine Cycling Club hosted a large turnout last Saturday with multiple sprint and scratch events. E O’Brien narrowly defeated R Holloway in a final sprint, with E Gregory and J Dumbrell close behind, while G Dickson and V Thompson led two mile graded scratch results. The club also scheduled two additional races, a four mile handicap and a two mile graded scratch, at 3 15 p.m. at the usual venue.

Sunshine Cycling Club R. Holloway E. O'Brien G. Dickson H. Fell V. Thompson E. Gregory J. Dumbrell L. McPherson J. Thompson J- Dumbrell

Harriers Triumph in A Grade Over Kew

After their first A grade win last week St Mark's secured another strong finish beating Kew. In C grade the relay shifted momentum as Kew edged ahead at halfway and held off a late challenge to win by 10 yards.

St. Mark’s Kew

St Mark's Athletes Shine At Olympic Park Meet

Performance highlights show F D Dunkley winning the 120 yards hurdles and broad jump while Frazer challenges in sprints for St Mark's. Final relay victory boosts St Mark's to a second straight win over Kew with strong support from local spectators.

F. Dunkley Dunkley Ken Olympic Park St. Mark's Kew Frazer Pippett Avery R. Cox Hebb Brown Rushton S. Cox

Albion A Cricket Club Faces Jolimont Challenge

Albion A Cricket Club held a meeting at Mr Merv Close's home to discuss the social match against Jolimont. The A team included B players and beat Jolimont after Tom Young bowled fifteen overs. President Powlett's involvement praised, grass mowing thanked, and a social match is set for next Sunday at 11 am on the home ground.

Merv Close Jolimont Tom Young George Powlett Powlett Caxton House

Also Mentioned on This Page

Percival Sommerville Rhodes Piiras Sas Coleman Priest Merritt Summerville Smith Collins Sunshine District Tennis Association D. Spaldings Ross-Martin James-Seddon Ross-Davies James-Penley Martin-Davies Seddon-Penley Dripps D. Albion Taylor-Smythe Fleming Taylor-Sully D. Fleming Blakey Smythe-Sully Booth-Blakey Wills d Morris Russell Miss McDonald Miss Thompson Wille Presbyterians St.Mark’s Bolton-Miller J. Vance Bolton-Bell J. Vance Perry Miller-Bell Our Lady's Adt Harriers T. Frazer T. Best St. Mark W. Avery R. Hale R. Mattinson H. Clemson A. Philpott A. Skewes A. Priest T- Frazer R Hale J. Carland M. Petherick A. Brown D. Clark A. Bradshaw K. Hebb L. Clark G. Pippett L. Dunkley L. Brown J. Mattinson J. Ingram J. Rushton I. Carland Sunshine Theatre James Hall J. Geoffrey Hall Lombard Buildings Queen ST Melbourne Mr Hall L. Duncan King Edward Av Albans Deer Park Sunshine Footscray Albion “A” Cricket Club Sunshine Deer Park Service Victorian Railways A.j.boyd & Son Sunshine Carrier Devonshire Road Durham Road Servante City Depot Lonsdale St City E. M. Young Gunnedah Street Science W. McGrath Ality Stores Te. Sum
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