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Newspaper
Sunshine Advocate
Location
Sunshine, Victoria, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1946
Page
5
Key batsmen Nixon and Duxson failed to score while McGrath took multiple wickets. Rohan and Bell starred for their teams with notable bowling and fielding efforts. The Altrn sands match totals show 157 for four wickets and 106 in first innings with several players listed for each side.
Sunshine won their season opener at Williamstown by seven wickets and three runs. Tom Holdsworth excelled with 4/41 and 42 not out, while Bol Duxson contributed 20 and 11/49. Williamstown first innings 67, second 46, Sunshine first innings 2 4, second 83 for a solid start to the campaign.
Tennis results from tomorrow's matches on first named-team courts. A Grade blocks include Albion II versus St Albans and Our Lady's teams with Spaldings and NM, plus Sunshine I II and Methodist v Albion I. B Grade covers Our Lady's against Presbyterians, St Albans clubs, Spaldings, Deer Park, and North Sunshine v Our Lady's I with detailed individual results and scores across singles and doubles.
A dense score snapshot shows Grogan and Grogan allied teams facing numerous opponents including Henry F, Saliba Kennedy F, Harrington, and Blackmore. Results include St Albans II 53 47 over N Sunshine, and Spaldings over Our Lady’s 52 43 with various byes and mixed wins and losses across a long list of players and clubs.
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