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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 14, 1938
Page
6
The first round of cricket matches ended last Saturday with Lew Willey captain of Dunda Cricket Club scoring 16 runs and Geo Guy of Harvester Works Club opening the season with 100 not out. Players have trained hard this week and tomorrow the second round promises more action.
Waratah built a modest total of 61 with Robb 28 and Dalling high late in the innings. East fought back with Steward and Reitehell, but Waratah’s bowlers found early success, and Dalling’s fielding capped a tight win as Sunshine and other sides posted scores in a long report of cricket results and club notes.
Sunshine Bay tints beat Paisley Street after Paisley posted 72 in reply to Sun shine 120. C Kirkwood bowled first ball, R Carlton 19 and B Blark 17 added 46 for the second wicket. N Carlton A Foster 38 and G Cooke 28 not out guided Shine to 124 run wins.
Sunshine chased 85 in 80 minutes to win after strong batting by McVeigh and Harry. Northcote A set 110 then 199 declared. Sunshine posted 158 in first innings and 93 second, with Harry top scoring and Perry and Hill contributing.
Members of the U A C D cricket club held a general meeting in August to discuss activities for the year despite limited mining news and to plan upcoming events and participation.
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