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Newspaper

Sunshine Advocate

Location

Sunshine, Victoria, Australia

Date

Sep 17, 1937

Page

8

Druids and U.A.O.D. Cricket Club gear up for season

Members of the U.A.O.D. and I.C.R. cricket clubs laid the pitch and practice pitch, with rain delaying only briefly. Bro. Trueman and Bro. Don Ellingsen recalled years past while ladies served afternoon tea. Socials, prize draws, and euchre tourneys filled evenings as teams prepare for the new season.

U.A.O.D. Cricket Club 1.C.R. Cricket Club Bro. Trueman U.A.O.D Don Ellingsen Masonic Hall Monte Carlo Bro L. E. James James Bro. Rich. Grenfell Grenfell Thorpe Riley L. Collins H. Trueman Chas Smith Trueman Pickett Maidstone W. Grenfell C. Hanlon Sid Grenfell

Entrance to Technical Schools

Attention has been drawn to transfer from primary to secondary training at the end of the Sixth grade. Entrance exams are held late in the year and a pass secures a place in Sunshine Technical School or similar. The principal invites enquiries to assist parents and students.

Sunshine Technical School

Cricket club calls for new members and announces events

The club says practice nights move to Monday and Wednesday starting Wednesday. Budding Bradmans are invited to contact cricket secretary Bro. R. J. Grenfell or join the society. An ecuchre tournament will be held at Mrs Grenfell's house next Tuesday evening.

Bradmans Bro R. J. Grenfell Mrs Grenfell

Final South Melbourne edges Fairfield in wet preliminary final

In a soggy Northcote ground South Melbourne beat Fairfield 64 to 59 after a tight match. Key moments came late in the last quarter as Horner and Lovett led South Melbourne to the lead while Fairfield fought back with three shots for goal but to no avail.

Northcote South Melbourne Fairfield Alphington South Lovett Williams Lee Horner Pickering Coy McMahon Cadman Hill Crosby Cowell Reid Barnett Allen Blair Hurt Powell Clarke Beard Spry Sherer Giles Whitaker Jenkins Fraser Heavey Sevier Roberts Harry Clarke Victoria

Sunshine Harvest rifle club scores on windy 900 yard range

Sunshine Harvest Rifle Club members fired from 900 yards as wind shifts caused shots to miss. Jack Farnsworth led with 48 of 50, a standout performance. Next Saturday the pennant teams second round will be held from 500 yards with Farnsworth scoring 41 in the series.

Sunshine Harvester Rifle Club Jack Farnsworth J. Farnsworth H. Barnett A. Masson E. Farnsworth A. Smith C. Masson A. Farnsworth A. Taylor W. Bignell W. Hodge F. Masson J.D. Farnsworth

Firewood Prices at Bedrock in Tow to Truck Lot

Best box blocks delivered to truck lota with prices listed. Contact A. G. Mudford at 14 Forrest Street Bunshine for pricing details.

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Druids P.A.D King Sunshine G. W. Pennell A.N.A. Surprise Manure Works Bulldog Tyre Service Droop Street Footscray Kent and Musgrove Doherty Sessiey Bisel Tony de Fina HopkIns Street Rudy Wayne Honolulu Wayne’s Radio Music House Barkly ST Howard Radio the Supreme Barkly Street Next Barkly Theatre Footscray 360 Troy Prahran Buckley Street Ring Footscray 670 Curtain’s Court House Nicholson Street
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