Summer Tennis Competition at Saint Albans and Albion
Local tennis event reports scores from matches between Albion Methodists and St. Marks, Sunshine Methodists and Linton, Spaldings, McIntyre, Jennings, and others. Individual player tallies list Barre, Davies, Fleming, Williams, and Batten among top scorers with points ranging from 1 to 4.
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St. Albans
Wien
Mee Barre
Mra Spowart
Is F. Batton
G. Davies
Hughes
G. Williams
St Albans Tops Gardens In Pair Tennis Action
St Albans 87 defeated Gardens 40 as Self and McIntyre beat Hiscock and Hogan 7 6. Self and Hughes won 4. McIntyre and Hughes defeated Hogan and Wild 7 5. Mines M McKechnie and Self beat Miss Brown and Missew Baird and Stewart 7 3. Self and Miss Brown lost to Mrs Spewart 3 7. Hughes and Miss McKechnie defeated Wild and Mist rt 5 0.
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Self
T. McIntyre
D. Hiscock
Hogan
Hughes
Hinock
Wild
McIntyre
Hughes d. Hogan
Mines M. McKechnie
Brown d
Missew Baird
Stewart
Miss Brown
Spewart
Mefn
Miss Self
Ka Baird
Mies McKechnie
Wild and
Mist
Auctioneer Sparks Odd Bid In Fragmented Scene
A chaotic auction scene shows a cheap-Jack auctioneer pushing bids while the crowd alternates between raucous cheers and cryptic remarks from a fortune teller. The snippets hint at a tense bidding clash and curious dialogue about the next bid.
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Jg Tt
Gale
Rai
Fine Weather Lures Crowds Of Cricketers To Open Practice
Sunny Tuesday drew many cricketers to early season practice as new players seek to impress and veterans resist rust. Mosquitoes plagued several spots while one corpulent devotee drew ribbing for being marked by the insects.
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Wandia
Harvesters Work Club Opens Season with New Faces
At Harvester Works club ground two pitches hosted many new arrivals including Max Wilson Arthur Stavely Jack Howard Joe Barnes Fred Coussell Cyril Steedman and George Sims Ev tie Roberts among others. Several stars from last year will be absent such as Lex Rogers George Guy Bill Kay Buck Showell and M Shade. Prospects include Dick Howard Tom White Harry Crisp and L Polson as the club seeks a capable wicket keeper. Tomorrow marks season openers with Old Boys at Wembley Park and Tech Footballers at home.
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Harvester Works
Max Wilson
Arthur Stavely
Jack Howard
Joe Barnes
Fred Coussell
Cyril Steedman
George Sims
Evtie Roberts
Lex Rogers
George Guy
Bill Kay
Buck Showell
M. Shade
Dick Howard
Tom
Dinah) White
Harry Crisp
L. Polson
Tech
Wembley Park
Sunshine Club elects officers for Footscray season
At the Sunshine Club annual meeting Me H Blakey is president with Dr J Dorman and others as officers. They plan to concentrate on one Footscray Association team this season and preview new players Arthur Palmer and J Hjorth. The club lost to North Footscray Socials by 4 runs last weekend as Duxson brothers led with 4 14 and 4 28. The first match is set tomorrow at home versus Hyde Street Methodists.
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Me H. Blakey
J. Dorman
N Parsons
R. Hellyer
C. G. Carlton
W. Glen C. Krony
Th. Singleton
KF. Thornton
A. M. Wilson
R. Duxson
Footscray Association
Arthur Palmer
W.A
J. Hjorth
Albury
Thelub
Atrone North Footscray Socials
Duxson Brothers
Ran
Bob
Bob Duxson
A. Palmer
North Footscray
Stan Robertson
E. A. B. Mason
Hall
Hardy
Hyde Street Methodists
Potteries Club Names Strong Second Eleven Additions
Both Fotteries Club elevens are set for a strong season with many players in contention. W Stevenson may miss the first eleven while recruits Norm Hiskins Evans Wyn ham Cramond Thomas Vie Cater join the second eleven, alongside new second eleven players Crump Tedford Turner McKenner Mercer O'Brien Thorndal Kell, boosting depth and enthusiasm.
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Fotteries Cricket Club
Welec
Tora
W. Stevenson
Norm. Hiskins
W. Evans
Bill Wynham
D. Cramond
M. Thomas
Vie
Cater
A. Crump
Tedford
R. Turner
KR. McKenner
B. Mercer
J. O'Brien
J. Tho Ond Fal
Kell
Election of Officers and Opening Match at Northcote
The 1936 47 election results show J Downing as President with a slate of vice presidents C A Lowe H Skewes G Thompson C A Emalie B Barnes G Penrose and A McGrath. E Parsistant secretary treasurer with B assistant secretary and G G Penrose auditor. Delegates J E Patten V Patten. committee members S Taylor L Brownbill G G Penrose C Eliingsen P Fraser. Opening game tomorrow at Northcote. Don Taylor has left cricket. Ern Ellison and R Patten are new players. contact secretary J E Patten or B Lowe. Practice Tuesdays and Thursdays at 5 pm.
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J. Downing
C A. Lowe
H. Skewes
G. Thompson
C. A. Emalie
B. Barnes
G. Penrose
A. McGrath
E. Parsistant
G. G. Penrose
Mewers J. E. Patten
V. Patten
Mesara
R. Patten
J. E. Patten
McKay Street
B. Lowe
Adelaide Street
Sunshine Competition Draws at East Sunshine Venues
East Sunshine hosts Sunshine A versus Nettlefolds with umpires Waltera and O'Brien. Druids meet St Albans at Druids with umpires Woolfe and Appleby. M.UL.0.0.K. plays East Sunshine B at MU with umpires Gladwin and Howard. emergency umpires Allison and Tisdale.
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East Sunshine A
Nettlefolds
East Sunshine
Waltera
O'Brien
Druids
St. Albans
Woolfe
Appleby
M.ul
East Sunshine B
Gladwin
Howard
Allison and
Tisdale
Druids Open Season With Experienced Side And Newcomers
Druids club, last year’s premiers, prepare for the season opener with a full squad and strong practice turnout. Captain L Willey leads a side including Tommy Fox and Bill Martin, while hopeful additions Tom O'Toole and Jack Herbert push for places as wicket keeper, batsman and bowler.
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Tommy Fox
Vic
Soo
Willey
Bill Martin
Ted Willey
A. Buttimer
Tom O'Toole
Jack Herbert
Druids
L. Willey
T. Fox
W. McKinnon
T. O'Toole
T. McIntyre
D Sommerville
T. Dulling
R. Lucas
W. Martin
R. Buttimer
M. Carter
East Sunshine Club Picks For Tomorrow’s Games
East Sunshine announces team rosters with A team led by N Donald and P Scott, B team including M Close and J Wise, plus 12th men. Last Sunday Abbotsford Brewery defeated East Sunshine 155 to 104 in a social match. scorers include Vaughan 25, Cockburn 23, Reilly 19, and N Donald 8/20.
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N. Donald
P. Scott
G. Muller
B. Moffatt
W. Lewis
Wbolitho
E. Aitken
W. Bird
Hyman
R. Wilson
W. Morrin
R. Roberts
M. Close
J. Wise
E. Waugh
J. White
Smith
Forrester
E. Wills
Sen. Carelli
McKenns
G. Caithness
Storey
McGregor
Gay
Day
Green
Lin Caithness Returns Warmly As Dodson Practices
At the M U pitch the activity was steady and a warm welcome was extended to Lin Caithness while Arthur Dodson pleased former club mates by a timely return. Dodson showed solid practice and hopes for a season recalling his earlier performances. George Pie Lewis has also applied for a chance from Sunshine.
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M.U
Lin Caithness
Arthur Dodson
Arthur
Lin
George
Pie) Lewis
Nettlefolds Club Faces Tough Opponents This Season
The Nettlefolds club expects few players at the start, while opponents will watch for a hard run. The Screws began poorly but recovered enough to nearly challenge for a top four spot.
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Nettlefolds
Cricket Association Dance Brings 80 Couples to Town Hall
Over 80 couples attended the Sun shine Cricket Association dance at the Town Hall on Thursday evening. Dr E Drayton presented trophies, with the Druids club losing the shield to new holders Kirby accepting on their behalf. Lorenz Hibernians, Willey Druids, Lucas Druids, and a Won thaggi Easter tour ball were among the awards. Lucas' band entertained as N Skene and committee organized a successful function.
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Sunshine Cricket Association
E. Drayton
Druids Club
Kirby
Druida Club
Innern
East Suns
J. Lorenz
Hibernians
Seymour's Corner Promotes New Cricket Gear Display
Seymour's Corner urges boys and men to visit tomorrow’s cricket event at Seymours Corner Sunshine. The display features a full range of sports wear from cream trousers and cricket mantles to caps belts and leather kit bags, with special prices and new bat and ball sets.
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Melpours
R. V. Seymour
Seymours Corne Sunshine
Keon
Seymour's
Jones and Smith discuss a new house with soap coupon limits
Jones asks about progress in the new house and Smith explains they furnished one room by collecting soap coupons. Jones wonders why not furnish the other seven rooms. Smith says he cannot because they are full of soap.
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Jones
Smith
Joe
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Sunshine Club
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C.C.F
Cricket Association Dance
Seymour’s
Melbourne
McDonald'’S
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Sunshine Technical School
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