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Vi11ce Quade 20 6'1" 14.7 Ruckman and forward who is also striking form again after missing several games through injury. · 20 John Lewis 21 5'11" 12.7 Started the season well but form lapsed and was neglected to the seconds - has now regained his place in the side - very fast, good kick. 21 Jim Prentice , 18 6'1 " 14.7 A greatly improved ruckman and forward who has been amongst the best players every week. Handy'backman, very good drop kick. 26 Eric Buerckner 24 5'9" 12.4 Handy backman, very good drop kick. 31 Geoff Seymour 20 5'11" 11.7 Started the season wtll but after being injured has taken a while to regain form. 36 David Bamford 21 5'10½" 11.0 Ex-Rugby player who has adapted himself to the game very well - very OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE SOUTH WEST DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE tigerish. REFRESH EACH QUARTER Rl1VERINA with CAR WRECKERS ROGER MILNE FOR SECOND HAND PARTS for ROOF TILER ''LETONA'' ALL MODELS CARS AND TRUCKS Supplier and Fixer of PURE ORANGE JUICE Trailer Axles Available WUNDERLICH Buyers of Late Model Wrecked TERRA COTTA TILES or Cars and Trucks MONIER PURE GRAPEFRUIT JUICE, PURE LIGHT Crane Available for Hire CEMENT TILES PHONE- GRAPE JUICE, PURE TOMATO JIBCE Mick Mullins . Wagga 51413 Phone Wagga 4549 John Robinson .. .. Wagga 65?7 Vol. 8 . SUNDAY, 8th SEPTEMBER, 1968. No. 21 .,, D.H.80. RICHARDS Your "Burns Philp" Stores FOR SERVICE - NARRANDERA & LEETON "The Diamond House" One-Stop Shopping Centres for • . . SPEIRS THE BFSr IN TELEVISION, HOME APPLIANCES, J. J. FURNITURE AND FLOOR COVERINGS. Wagga's Leading Jewellers .. Phone: NARR.ANDERA 1 (5 lines) .. LEETON 781 (4 lines) offer you quality, value and one of the largest THIRD XVIII - 10.00 a.m. ranges of modern en­ gagement rings to select FIELD UMP,IRE - HUGHES from in Australia. For a private and confidential GANMAIN NARRANDERA after-hours appointment, ( MAROON 8: WHITS) GANMAIN ( BLUE 8: QOLD) phone (The Diamond 23 G. WOOLNOUGH SAW MILLING 5 B. DURNAN Manager). Wagga 2529. 26 B. TONACIA CO. PTY. LTD. 9 T. THOMPSON 29 B. CARROLL 10 D. PATTERSON 33 C. SMITH 161 East Street 13 A. ROGERS TODA Y'S GAMES 35 P. IRVINE NARRANDERA 14 A. CLARKE 39 P. THOMPSON 15 G. HUNT What an amazing team is Ganmain! 46 A. HAMBLIN Cypress Pine Speciali• 16 P. HOCKING Playing in desultory fashion and humbled and made look novices for three 48 P. CARROLL 25 D. MEAGHER quarters they suddenly and unexpectedly "came good" and produced a storming 50 K. GUMBLETON PHONE 380 26 P. HYLAND whirlwind finish to convert a 36 point deficit to a thrilling four point win in the 52 A. CROUCH 31 J. WINNELL final 18 minutes of the game at Griffith. 58 B. RAY 32 R. JACKSON It was a traditional effort by the Maroons now known as "Gehrig's Gorillas" 61 A. CROZIER 36 B. ALIENDI and they now come into calculations for the premiership. 62 C. FIRMAN 45 W. MATHIESON How disappointing it must have been for , playing in their firs• 65 N. CARROLL 49 S. MARGOSIS ever S.W.D.F.L. semi-final, to have victory snatched from them right on the siren, 68 B. SEAR EURELLS 50 P. WILKINS after their superiority had been so evident - still that's football; 69 D. GUTHRIE 52 G. HYLAND District Agents for: 54 S. FISij:ER The splendid football of the main game and its thrilling climax, plus the L. GRAHAM Victa, Pace, Scott G. BILLINGHAM 55 L McCALLUM keen, lively early games, ideal conditions and a good crowd got the 1968 finals Boonar Mowers away to an outstanding start and with the promise of more stirring, spirited P. CROUCH 57 G. MATHIESON K. WATERS Mobilco Fann Equipment 58 B. OSMOND football before the respective premiers emerge, indications are that this final and Chain Saws series could be a memorable one. P. KELLY 60 R. HUNT T. KELLY 36-38 PINE A VENUE Today we see the top teams in each grade clash in the second semi-finals I LEETON at Ardlethan and another grand day of football seems assured. IPhone 253, Day & Night Chief interest of course will centre on the main game between Griffith and · Ariah Park-Mirrool and this should be a crowd pleaser. The early games also promise a lot of bright and entertaining football and the SCORE CARD promotion at Ardlethan should also be a success. ) 1st Qr. I1st Qr. Before and After the G&Jne 2nd Qr. 12nd Qr. Call at the ••• BROKEN WINDSCREEN? 3rd Qr. J3rd Qr. 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P. finals, only three teams are left in the GANMAIN NOTES If you can laugh when barrackers around you FARRELL various grades and I am happy to record (By LION) Cheer winning teams, while yours is getting done, that N arrandera are still in the running Then when the siren goes, they all surround you COWABBIE STREET for two of them. What a finish - even the real die To tell you by how many goals they've won. COOLAMON The second semi-final of the third hard supporters had given up hope after Your team was doing well at the beginning Seed Grading Ardlethan widened the gap still further And scoring all the knockouts in the ruck, grade competition at Ardlethan to-day Contractors will see Narrandera lads opposed to in the final quarter. Then when it ends, the other team is winning, Satisfaction Guaranteed But still you do not curse your rotten luck. their Ganmain counterparts for the The tin mine boys must be still won­ If you can smile, while the mounting tension PHONE 61 third time this year. dering what happened. Your favourite's just pulled down a screaming On the two previous occasions the mark, Blue and Golds gave their opponents Congratulations to Phil, Alan and the But then you see the umpire show dissention, a football lesson, and it is hard to see boys on their fantastic finish. them being beaten to-day. And grant a rival free way down the park. Ariah Park-Mirrool and Griffith will If you can cheer when forwards you are bac!iling As mentioned previously in this col­ want to be on their toes as our team Are missing easy shots before the goals, umn, Narrandera Thirds finished the spirit is right at its peak. But every time the other team's attacking, preliminary round with their unbeaten The ball goes straight through the middle poles. KENNEDY & CO. record intact. With further good support from Sgt. If you can sing when things are going badly, Quite a number of the playing mem­ Major Armstrong, it was decided to And make it look like you enjoy the tune, bers of the team were in the under 16 make two awards for this game. But all the time you're feeling rather sadly. Stock & Station A1eots school boys' side which won the Leeton President's Award went to Eric Mc­ This year it's going to be the wooden spoon. e1e. Zone competition and also registered Caig and Dan Carroll took out Sgt. Your team is down two hundred points to zero, a good win over Broadmeadows in Major Armstrong's award. You still pretend you're having lots of fun­ Sheep Sales Conducted Melbourne last week-end. Others to play well were Bill Mc­ Well then, my lad, you'll be a ruddy hero, Every Fourth Tuesday After defeats in the two home and Caig, Phil Gehrig, Frank Gumbleton And what is more, you'll be the only one. away games this season, Narrandera and Graham Buchanan. I -HUGH M. CURRIE. Phone Gron1 Gron1 23 Reserves turned the tables on Ardlethan Even though the critics could only in the .first semi-final at Griffith last speak of Fred Thompson, we were more Sunday to win by 10-10-70 to 7-8-50. than pleased with Brian Parmenter's \ Best players for the Blue and Golds five goals, one behind, kicked against ..)!!_ere Fred Aliendi, Bob Mathieson, Ian him . Dixon, Terry O'Connor, Tom Powell We must mention our disappointment and Barry Royal. by Griffith in their control of their THE JACK SWANN This team is going to take some score board. Several scores were not beating in the preliminary final to be registered and this is bad in a close William Farrer WAGGA'S LEADING played at Gissing Oval, Wagga, on finish. September 15. Club SC results: N. Kemb~r, G. Stev­ Hotel FOOTWEAR REPAIRER ens and W. Regan. GTBF Syndicate: (Pat Walsh, Licensee) A point in their favour is their fond­ ness for the Wagga ground, where they M. Carroll, K. Morrish. FIRST CLASS - Prompt, Efficient Servicei e ACCOMMODATION Shoes Re-covered, Tinted e MEALS B. J. & G. A. KELLY ATKINSON & POWELL e COUNTER LUNCHES or Re-coloured QUALITY BUTCHERS Dealers for Massey Ferguson Bona Fide Travellers Welcome 25 FITZMAURICE STREET Choicest Beef, Baby Lamb and Machines and Duplicates. All Edward Street, Wagga Dairy-fed Pork Mobil Products and General Phone 3631 Phone 3302 Phone Whitton 45 Farm Supplies. Darlingb:a Point 41-6856 PHONE 12 - GRONG GRONG TOMMY AND RITA O'CONNOR HOWE'S TRANSPORT ·sERVICE ARIAH PARK HOTEL

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MEET THE PLAYERS ••. ARIAH PARK MIRROOL - "THE HAWKS" 0 David O'Connor 6 3'8" 5.7 Recruited from Rugby - shows considerable promise - kicks both feet at VERNON DRAKE, BILL PHESTOH, the same time. A.P.M .'s 1 Vernon Drake 22 6'0" 12.7 A.P.M.'s COACH , Ex Fitzroy and Geelong u.tility player who does equally as well whether on PA&91D&NT, SAYS : the ball or anywhere OD the forward line. SAVI : 2 Bruce Chalmel"s 19 5'11" 13.7 I would like to take this ppportunity Half Forward Flank and Rover - Started the season brilliantly and after a to congratulate all clubs in the South Congra~ulations to our coach Vern lapse is beginning to strike form again. West for their fine performances and and the boys for the second position 3 Ray Johnson . 21 5'11 " 13.7 making of such an even competition in the finals. Also to Graham and the Backman and Ruckman who, after being relegated to the seconds, has re­ throughout this season. reserves just missing out, hard luck t,oys, gained his pace with consistent performances. Also on behalf of the Ariah Park­ better luck next year. 4 Neville Anderson 23 5'9" 12.4 Mirrool Club offer our congratulations On todays game I feel confident that Transferred from The Rock- mid-season and has lifted the to Ian Crewes and Barry Logan for we can reverse the previous result team, firstly at centre half back and then the centre. · winning the best and fairest awards. against Griffith and have the right to In todays game I fully expect a high contest the Grand Final. 5 Jim Dunn 26 5'9" 12.5 standard of football as both sides are A young veteran of 150 games who could miss out through injury. So good luck fellows and may it be equipped and balanced with brilliant Narrandera in a fortnight's time. 6 Graham Kavanagh 28 5'10½" 12.7 players. Ex-Footscray and Sunshine utility player who has fitted i.n well at full ·back. After our good performance three 7 Keith Rees 18 5'11 " 11.7 weeks ago at Griffith, I am confident Ex- player, who has shown considerable improvement during the seas­ that the neutral ground and all round PRESENTATION OF AWARDS on, plays on the wing. greater eveness of our side will be the winning factor. An added attraction to next Sunday's 8 Terry Noack 20 5'1 O" 11.12 Preliminary finals at Turvey Park's Half Forward Flanker and Rover who is striking form again at the right time Gissing Oval will be the presentation after missing several games through injury. PRINTED AT OXFORD PRINTERY, 32 of various league awards for the season 9 Ian Manning 27 6'0" 12.7 JOHNSON STREET, , which will alow everyone to concen­ Handy utility player who can play in the ruck, forward line or back line. N.S.W., FOR THE PROPRIETIOR OF trate entirely on football at Narrandera 10 Bruce Baker 19 6'2" 14.4 VICTORIA,'N PUBLISHING COMPANY. on grand final day. Another ex-Beckom player who has held his position in the team throughout the year at full back and in the ruck. 11 Bill Brooks 21 5'11¼'' 12.7 Strong, vigorous and pacy half back flanker who never gives in. SCULLEY'S 12 Robert Murray 24 5'11 " 14.0 A defender who always plays in front and backs his judgement, is playing the best football of his career at present. FOODLAND (Continued on Page 15) ARIAH PARK · SI.ATTERY'S LEN DRYDEN NEWSAGENCY Painti.nc Contractor and Interior PHONE 105 Coolamon - Phoae 112 Decorator Agents for Spced-E-Gas, The Riv­ Quotes Free on Application For Lower Prices Every Day erina's Cheapest Bottled Gas. Gas LEWIS STREET, COOLAMON is Better - Speed-E-Gas is Boat Phoue 234 A. L. CHALMERS & SONS BRUCE CHALMERS FRED THOMPSON'S LONDON HOTEL ARDLETHAN Licensed Stock and Station QUALITY BUTCHER · Agents Wliere the welcomes the Warmest and the Beer the Coldest Stands for Service, Civility With Football Results for the Keenest and Oldest ARIAH PARK, N.S.W. and High Grade Meat PIES AND CURRY AND RICE AFTER THE MATCH PHONE 23 ARIAH PARK Phone 112 PHONE 34 ARDLEfflAN

SECOND XVIII - 12 NOON FIRST XVIII - · 2.30 p.m. FIELD UMPIRE - DEATON FIELD UMPIRE - SUTCLIFFE GRIFFITH ..;ANMAIN GRIFFIIB A.P.M. ( RED 8: WHITE) ( RED 8: WHITE) ( MAROON 8: WHITE) ( BROWN, GOLD a: GR!iij:EN) T. A. (Bert) Burgess BOB CARROLL'S 6 D. DREYER 14 R. HATTY 1 R. O'NEILL 0 D. O'CONNOR 2 KIRKPATRICK 7 R. SMITH 15 R. HALGATE ) K. Store for Meo & Bo,,a 1 V. DRAKE For all 3 J. SCOTT 2 B. CHALMERS 9 J. HIGGINS Electrical Appliances 22 P. BRILL "Griffith's Best Value in 13 W.CLARK 25 B. LOGAN 4 W. TYNDALL 3 R. JOHNSON , Where Service and Civil­ 5 A. MALONI MEN'S WEAR" 14 D. HALL ity is Foremost 28 B. DILLON 4 N. ANDERSON 22 J. PETERS 30 J. WILLIAMS 6 D. DREYER 220 Banna Avenue 5 J. DUNN 23 R. ROBINS Warri Street, Ardlethan 31 J. CELLAND 8 J. FOLEY GRIFFITH 6 G. KAVANAGH 24 W. COLLINS PHONE 53 32 B. CELLAND 9 J. HIGGINS Phone 62-2039 7 K. REES 25 G. OWEN 38 J. GUMBLETON IO R. THOM 8 T. NOACK 27 L. COLLIS 42 P. CARROLL 11 G. MARTIN 9 I.MANNING 28 C. PHILLIS 43 N. IRVINE 12 W. BIRON 10 B. BAKER 29 S. PATERSON 44 K. GUTHRIE 13 W. CLARK 11 W. BROOKS 30 B. NOONAN 45 K. HAMBLIN 14 D. HALL 12 R. MURRAY 31 R. CARROLL 51 P. MANGLESDORF 15 F. CONLAN 13 R. PRENTICE 32 J. WALSH 54 T. McPHERSON 16 D. COLLIS 14 A. CHALMERS 33 J. LANGLANDS FRANK BAMFORD 56 B. ALLEN 17 R. SPEARS 15 K. O'DWYER 35 L. HODSON 18 P. SMITH W. PRESTON 16 R. QUADE Baker and Pastrycook 57 D. CROZIER ARIAH PARK 36 H. MOSES 59 R. TONACIA 19 S. ROBINS 17 N. WALKER 38 M. NEWMAN Prompt Attention Always 60 I. FIRMAN 20 J. CANDUSSO For all your Farm Re• 18 R. YANDELL 39 D. FORRESTER 64 G. GUTHRIE 21 D. BEST quirements, Caltex Oils, 19 y. QUADE 40 M. ELDRIDGE Coolamoo Street 66 B. CROZIER 27 L. COLLIS Greases and Up-to-Date 20 1. LEWIS 42 J. CRUMP ARIAH PARK 34 W. ROBINS Bulk Fuel Facilities 21 J. PRENTICE 50 J. WHYTE 37 R. SCHODDE 26 E. BUERCKNER Telephone 42 Phone 154 or 158 31 G. SEYMOUR 36 D. BAMFORD

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L. R. DUNN & CO. D. REES The Ardlethan Bakery WHEN YOU THINK Darby Dunn and Bernie Sculley ARIAH PARK (Props: G. G., Y. E., R. J. MEAT Proprietors MOBIL AGENT-Bulk Fuel Cassimatis) think ARIAH PARK - PHONE 35 Available All J::lours Specialising in Bread, Cakes, A. 5. STOUT & CO. Wheat Grading Specialist Pies, Pastry and Wedding Cakes International Harvester Dealer• ARIAH ST., ARDLEmAN QUALITY BUTCHERS BP AGENTS PHONEt 149 Phone 144 Phone Ardlethan 12 D. B. & R. I. BEST J. H. & M. Y. ELEY PAINTING SPECIALISI'S BUILDING CONTRACTORS JOHN DRURY - Your Retravision Dealer PAPER HANGING, INTERIOR 20 SPIERS ST., GRIFFITH FOR OUTSTANDING DEALS IN ELECfRICAL APPLIANCES DECORA TING AND SPRAY Member Master Builders' AND UNEQUALLED AFTER SALES SERVICE PAINTING CONTRACTORS Association Agents for SPEED-E-GAS Phone GRIFFTfH 62-1193 I Phone 62-1083 186 BANNA AVE. GRIFFITH Phone 62-2697 MEET THE PLAYERS ,••• GRIFFITH - "THE SWANS" 1 Ron O'Neill 27 5'10" 12.3 Capt.-Coach. E.x-Camberwell. Seasons leading goalkicker. 2 Kevin Kirkpat.-ick 24 5'9¼" 11.8 Rover. Fast aml strong, good mark and kick. RON O'NEILL, PTE CuoMORs, ) GRIFFITH 0 SJ GRIFFITH 0 S 3 John Scott 23 5'9" 12.1'1 COACH, PRESIDENT, Rover - Strong and lively, safe mark, accurate kick. SAYS : SAYS : 4 Bill Tyndall 29 5'9" 12.0 Congratulations to both teams for My sincere thanks to those of the Half Forward Flank - Tenacious ballgetter, strong tackler. their splendid performance in last weeks committee go to coach Ron O'Neill 5 A11gie Maloni 25 5'10" 11.8 semi-final. and his assistant Kevin Kirkpatrick for the very able manner in which they Utility - Fast Clever handler, good mark and kick. My thanks go to my assistant coach guided the team to the top of the com­ 6 Denny Dreyer 27 5'7" 11.10 Kevin Kirkpatrick for the way they have petition ladder. co-operated and supported me. It was Rover-Forward - Solid player, safe mark. the team efforts that got us to the After wining our last 11 games we 8 John Foley 23 5'11" 12.3 second semi-final todl!Y. should b~ favorites for todays game and Centre - Clever and tenacious, briliant mark, good kick. personaUy I think we can win it. Early I feel that our team work and play­ in the season we were not going so well 9 John Higgins 21 6'2" 13.2 on style of football with every play­ but some positional changes transform­ Ruck - Strong lively player, good mark. er doing his job will get us through ed the team and they have not looked 10 Roger Thom 28 6'2" 14.4 this vital game. back. Centre Half Forward - Strong mark, long kick. My best wishes go to Don Best and My congratulations to Ron O'Neill 11 Geoff Martin 21 6'1 " 13.6 his players in their second 18 game to­ on being the first Griffith player to Centre Wing - Fast, good mark, strong kick. day and I would like to congratulate kick 100 goals in a season. 14.11 the thirds on their win last Sunday. Today we also have our seconds, 12 Bill Biron 30 6'1" coached by Don Best, playing. This Ruck - Consistent ball winner, good mark and kick. Our supporters can be assured that will be the first time in a semi for many 13 Wal Clark 21 5'9" 11.12 every player will be doing his very best of these lads but whatever the outcome Utility - Fast and lively, good defender, safe mark. today to get both teams through to today I am confident they will vlay off 14 David Hall 21 5'11" 12.2 their finals. for the premiership. Ruck-Rover - Strong lively player, handy forward. 15 Frank Conlan 30 5'10" 12.12 Half Back Flank - Strong vigorous defender, safe mark. The Recognised The Emaculately Dre&'lfld Choose 16 Darryl Collis 19 5'9" 10.8 "RULES" HOUSE Centre Wing - Fast, clever handler, good mark. TYNDALL & RYAN (Continued on Page 15) AREA HOTEL 490 Banna Avenue, Griffith GRIFFITH For all their Dry Cleuiae ud D. A. & V. M. KOEHLER Laundry Requlremeats ROSS FAULKNER'S That's where we wUl meet after the Match ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Free Pick up and Delivery Native Brand Footballs AUB FARRELL The only ball used in . . .. 21 St., Griffith Service Australian Goalkicking (licensee) Records. Phone 62-1463 PHONE 62-1322 Phone Griffith 62-2081 CHOY BROS. WADE HOTEL - LEETON Street - GRONG GRONG - Phone 21 or 38 Sheep and Cattle Yards, Gates, Truck and Field Bins, Machinery, Welcomes all Rules Players and Supporters to this Hotel Shearing, Hay, Bulk Grain Sheds and Barns, Stock Crates, CIVILITY AND SERVICE OUR MO'ITO Folding Harrow Bars, Tank Stands, Sheep Feeders, Ramps, etc. Agents Shell and Speed-E-Gas General Engineering JIM TOLHURST, Licensee - Phone: LEETON 184

A.P.M. NOTES GRIFFITH NOTES (By HAWK) (By SWAN) BOOTS - HIS ONLY REMINDER So after six years of waiting we are To start off - congratulations to our After the game-­ back in the final series. A fine effort by third 18 on their splendid effort last Former South Melbourne champion centre don't forget ... our boys, an effort which could re­ be Sunday, that took them on to the half-forward Larie Nash is anything but a senti­ warded :by a premiership. Preliminary Final. THE COMMERCIAL mentalist. HOTEL, WH 1ITTON Bad luck to Barry and his team after The interest and enthusiasm of these looking winners for three quarters the Over his long career Nash collected several and re-play the game lads is most gratifying and we expect 'I maroons came back to snatch victory. trophies, but never worried about keeping them. with good Beer and An organised attack of souveniring some valuable recuits from this team Service within the next two or three years. The boots he wore at the MCG in 1934--when has taken place, leaving the clubs Best wishes from • • stocks of guernsey's very depleted Today we have two teams (firsts and he kicked 18 goals from centre half-forward for PAT PAINTING The cost of replacing these, would be seconds) engaged and as all players the VFL against South Australia-are the only and STAFF in the vicinity of $400, and all players have trained on solidly we expect them are asked to return them to Bernie to do well - in fact we think they can tangible reminders in the home of his football Bryer as soon as possible. both win. prowess. Our thanks to F. Fairman for his Bob Spears and Bill Biron were donation of a dressed lamb. The win­ pretty popular with their team mates ning ticket was No. 15352. during last Friday's strenuous training NEXT WEEK'S Silver Circle results: 1 Jennings Bros., session when a series of two n,an 2 Col Cowan, 3 N. Levett. sprints the length of the oval, everyone SCOTT'S 1 A. Gemmill, 2 R. Gaynor, 3 R. got some extra breathing time when COSY CORNER Kearsley. Spears-Biron heats were on. Prelimi,nary !finals I T. Vearing, A. Rudd, 2 I. Catter­ NEWSAGENCY son, 3 L. Dunn. Congratulations to Kevin Kirkpat­ rick (firsts), and Gary Owen (seconds) on Refreshments, Groceries \ Gissing Oval RESULTS OF PREVIOUS MEETS winning our club's best and fairest and Smallgoods awards. June 23 WHIITON Congrats too go to John Foley on WAGGA WAGGA APM 13-13-91 Griffith 17-6-108. Phone 28 August 18 winning the Co-Op-Ernest Hiller suit Griffith 16-16-112 APM 17-5-107. award for the first 18. A FULL DAY OF FIRST CLASS FOOTBALL 2nd XVIII Our Club President, Pat Cudmore May 26 has asked that his thanks be conveyed Griffith 13-11-89 Ganmain 5-12-42. to all the fans, who were at the Ex-Ser­ July 28 vicemen's Oval last Sunday, their pat• Ganmain 6-13-49 Griffith 4-7-31. ronage and co-operation was much ap­ AMERICAN 3rd XVIII preciated. REPLAY THE GAME WITH • DRY CLEANING June 23 We hope our teams can contribut~ Narrandera 9-10-64 Ganmain 4-7-31. their full share to make today's gam<~s MARTIN SMALLWOOD AND August 18 just as interesting and pleasing as were The New Mine Host at the LAUNDRY Ganmain 5-5-35 Narrandera 20-9-129. the good games last week. SERVICE GANMAIN HOTEL 46 Years of Experience is Your YOUR RETRA VISION STORE (Opposite the Railway) Guarantee of Service GRANTS RADIO & T.V. Where Resch's is Served tx> We pick up and deliver in Wagga, Coolamon, Gan.main 38 Pine Avenue - LEETON - Phone 648 Perfection FOR THE BEST DEAL IN G.E. REFRIGERATORS AND Wagga Depots: 27 Fitzmaurice ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES PHONE 19 Streiet: Australian Arcade; PLUS PERSONALISED SERVICE Turvey Tops; 38A Baylis Street RIVERINA ELECTRIC CO. PTY. LTD. LANHAMS OF LEETON NARRANDERA EXCLUSIVE JEWELLE 1RS LANHAMS MOTORS For all your :Electrical Requirements, TV, ~adio and all Electrical For Exclusive Diamond Rings For all BMC Products Installations, where AFfER SALES SERVICE IS GUARANTEED. Phone for After Hours Appointment Panel & Body Works--Phone 369 Phone: NARRANDERA 601 or 610 or 64S 568 or 645 NRMA District Depot-Phone S64

B. Lang (Whitton) .... 4 FOODLAND VOTES GRIFFITH (Continued from Page 10) Alan Waters (Leeton) ...... 28 17 Bob Spears 30 5'9" 15.9 J. Bloomfield ( arrandera) ...... 27 PREVIOUS GATE RECEIPTS P. Gehrig (Gan.main) ...... 21 Ruck-Defender - Very strong player, safe mark, long ,kick. R. Quade (APM) ...... 18 2nd SEMI-FlNALS 18 Phillip Smith 19 6'0" 13.0 T. Carroll (GGM) ...... 16 Full Back - Fast, Strong defender, good mark and kick. R. Pieper (Coolamon) .... 14 1st XVIII TEAMS 19 Sid Robins 22 6'0" 12.2 V. Drake (APM) ...... 14 1961 AT Centre Half Back - Very consistent 'and reliable, safe mark, good kick. J. Shearer (Turvey Park) 13 M. Sellars (GGM) ...... 12 Leeton v Turvey Park ...... $1638.00 20 John Candusso 16 5'11" 11.5 J. Foley (Griffith) ...... 12 1962 AT GISSING OVAL, WAGGA Half Back •Flank - Promising first year player, fast, good mark, strang kick. R. Little (Whitton) ...... 11 Coolamon v APM ...... , $1514.00 21 Don Best 36 5'8" 12,6 W. Connors (Ardlethan) ...... 10 1963 AT MATONG Back Pocket - Great anticipation, good mark, reliable kick. R. O'Neill (Griffith) ...... 10 Leeton v APM ...... $1682.00 27 Les Collis 29 5'9" 12.4 I. Crewes (Ardlethan) ...... 9 B. Rist (Ardlethan)• ...... ,...... 7 1964 AT WHITTON Utility - Handy in either attack or defence. G. Gavel (Whitton) ...... 7 Griffith v Ganmain ...... $1384.38 34 Wayne Robins 17 6'0" 12.2 R. Thompson (Whitton) ...... 7 1965 AT GISSING OVAL, WAGGA Ruck - Very promising, good safe mark, strong kick. G. Bradley (Coolamon) ...... 6 Griffith v APM ····-··· .... $1612.08 37 Ray Schodde 19 6'4" 13.3 R. Murray (APM) ...... 6 1966 AT LEETON R11ck - Uses height to advantage, good mark and kick. S. Robins (Griffith) ...... 6 Griffith v Narrandera ...... $1456.00 K. Kirkpatrick (Griffith) ...... 6 R. Elwin (Leeton) ...... 6 1967 AT GANMAIN ARIAH PARK-MIRROOL (Continued from Page 6) R. Burge (Turvey Park) ...... 6 Narrandera v Leeton ...... $1559.55 13 Robert Prentice 24 6'1" 14.7 B. Conway (Turvey Park) ... . 6 Handy utility player who can be brilliant on his day - very strong drop P. Browne (Whitton) .... 6 RESULTS 1st SEMI FINAL kick. J. Prentice (APM) ...... 6 14 Allan Chalmers 26 L. McPherson (GGM) ...... 5 AT GRIFFITH - GATE $973.50 6'½" 13.7 P. Meale (Ardlethan) ...... ,.. ,... 5 Strong vigorous ruckman or centre half forward who opens up play with his G. Carroll (Gan.main) ...... S 1st XVIII handball. W. Kember (Ganmain) ...... S Ganmain 14-12-96 Ardlethan 13-14-92. 15 Kevin O'Dwyer . 24 5'9" 13.0 W. Thripp (Ardlethan) ...... 5 2nd XVIII Vice-captain, wingman or rover who gets results from sheer persistance. K. McGowan (Leeton) ...... 5 Narrandera 10-10-70 Ardlethan 7-8-50. 16 Ricky Quade 17 6'0" 13.7 B. Chambers (APM) ...... S 3rd XVIII Griffith 7-9-51 Turvty Park 5-2-32. Fullforward, strong and fast an4 brilliant mark, should score 100 goals for F. Thompson (.Ardlethan) ...... S the season . .. MOSES PTY. LTD. BOYS & JOHNSTON PTY. CASLEY 'S LOGAN BROS. LIMITED, TRADING AS ... WOOL BUYERS ROYAL HOTEL 40 Wade Avenue, Leeton WAGGA PLASTER Cowabbie Street, Coolamon WORKS COOLAMON P.O. BOX 168 - PHONE 519 PHONE84 Manufacturers and Fixers of High Replay the Game where the Also at Grade Fibrous Plaster Products * Sole Agents for Victor Board ., BEER IS BEST! NARRANDERA - Pone 209 Authorised Dealers Agents for Insulwool ARDLETHAN - Phone 154 All Aussie Rules Fans Welcome International Trucks, Tractors LEETON - Phone 291 and 197 and Farm Machinery 5-7 Dobney Avenue PHONE COOLAMON 15 First , Oass Pasture Seeds at Wagga Wagga, N.S.W. Competitive Prices · Lincoln Welden Telephone 51234 - P.O. Box 172