~ ·1 HIGH MARK OF QUALITY ···;:· :· -~~-~:·;~·i:;i~·:·· STEVENSON'S (A.F.D.A.) I NARRANDERA QUARRIES FUNERAL DIRECl"ORS I WEBSTERS and Monumental Masons Suppli ers of 26 East Street Metal and Sand SOFT DRINKS PTY. LTD. FAMOUS FOR WEBSTER'S REFRESHING LEMONADE (Private address 20 Kin& Street Ready-Mix Concrete NARRANDERA WEBSTER'S SOFT DR INKS FOR ALL OCCASIONS Phone 21 Day or Night Phone 681 and 993 GRIFFITH NARRANDERA ARDLETIIAN
~I ■LU..!...U..!1..!.-'-' ■ ■ 1111 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 111~_ GRONG GRONG MATONG - "THE MAGPIES" (Continued from Page 10) The Aussie 14 Eric McPherson (Bill) 20 5'10" 12.00 A forwa-:d who capitalises on loose balls around the goal square. Is an ac- curate goal kicker. Ruler 16 Greg Sheather 20 6'00" 12.12 Winner of Ballantine's-Daily Advertiser Man of the Match award. A brilliant mark and a long kick. Sth. West rep. who started football with GGM school boys, playing first senior game at 14. Centre half forwa-;d or full forward. 17Ter,yWalsh (Soapy) 21 5'08" 11.02 A fast, elusive and creative half forward flanker. Deadly left foo tstab pass. An unselfish player who combines well with Leahy and Sheather. 18 Den nis M attingly · 17 5'08½" 10.07 First year in the Seniors. State schoolboy rep. On the wing, rnving or in the forwards, Dennis is an opportunist and an accurate kick. 19 Terry Cassidy 19 5'09" 11.07 Another first year player with plenty of determination. Forward pocket. 21 Lawrence Evans 20 5'10½" 11.00 Not the· most stylisli footballer but his speed, courage and determination makes him a· most ·effective, close checking half back flanker. 24 Ted Clarke 25 5'06" 10·.00 I I I I I A little fellow who gets more than his share of kicks on the wing and is a constructive player. OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE SOUTH WEST DISTRICT FOOTBALL LEAGUE 29 Ned Ferguson 20 5'08½" 11.09 Made the Firsts during the year because he had the requi•:ed determinatior,. J to go in and win the ball. Wing. 30 Rod Walsh 21 5'08" 11.09 REFRESH EACH QUARTER A determined half fo.:ward flanker having the ability to score when moving with across the face of goals. 43 Ken Freeman (Gomer) 21 6'02" 12.00 Best and Fairest in the Seconds last season but injuries and trouble finding ' ' form have stopped him being a reguloc First Grader this season. Ruck. LETONA'' PURE ORANGE JUICE KENTS MOTORS or 34 East Street, NARRANDERA PURE GRAPEFRUIT JUICE, PURE LIGHT HOLDEN, TORANA, BEDFORD - O.K. USED CARS GRAPE JUICE, PURE TOMATO JUICE PHONE 73 & 688. Senice 340. After Hoon Sales 699 & 25
18 Vol. 11 . ~UNDAY, 29th AUGUST, 1971 No. 20. T. G. & N. WILSON BARRY NEILL MOTORS FINEMORE'S PETROLEUM P.O. Box 205 ARDLETHAN PHONE 11 A.H. 162 AMOCO For all Comprehensive, 47 Trail Street al. Vehicle, House and Contents ' AGENTS - W AGGA W AGGA HOLDEN Wagga Wagga I I INSURANCE For all your FUEL AND HEATING OIL PHONE 21 2553 REQUIREMENTS FIRST THIRD XVIII - 10.00 a.m. SEMI LICENSED PLUMBERS FIELD UMPIRE: W. CAMERON (S.W.U.L.) DRAINERS AND GAS FITTERS COOLAMON --.------'"""..... NARRANDERA Septic tank and Oil Heating (GREEN AN O WHITE) =· ca,o~ oNv :an,e> Specialists 9 B. ROBERTSON 3 B. HUTCHISON 30 D. RUDD 31 P. RYNEHART 5 I. RANKIN EDITORIAL 33 A. HOLMES 6 B. MATHIESON 34 G. INCH Shell Gas Heating and 9 S. LEWIS If a promoter had been called in to The evenness of the 1971 compe 35 G. JARRETT Cooking Appliances 10 G. HOSKIN tition has been reflected. with consd organise the finish to the home and 36 A. THORNEY For all your Farming 11 A. SEYMOUR home series in the South West he most e1 ably increased gates bemg reported CROFT Requirements certainly could not have ar,anged a by all clubs, with possibly two or 37 W. PARR ~ 13 B. NEWMAN better finish than that we have been three exceptions, but the overall pic 38 T. CAMERON D. EVANS privileged to have in the South West ture has been a very marked ino.-ease. 40 D. INCH B. WINNEL in 1971. This has been obtained with some 41 W. MAYBURY _:::~:!!~~-:::.::ai ~~16 R. DONALDSON The emotional victory of Grong 45 H. CRAMPTON clubs declaring lesser gates than in 17 W. DURNAN Grong-Matong at Leeton on Sunday fact they have received. 46 P. MALONEY •••••••••••••••••••••••• last to give them a first appearance 47 J. WILLIAMSON I 18 L. CLARK in a South West final series, had to The 1971 final series promises to 49 R. EDIS T. A. (Bert) Burgess i 20 S. ZAK give one of the most even major round be seen to be believed. 50 R. HENDERSON For all ' 22 P. CHOSENCKI As it turned out a loss by the Mag competitions ever in the South West. 51 G. McNABB Any of the four teams to play for 23 P. TOLSHER pies would have seen them once again 52 I. BROWNING i Electrical Appliances calling for "moth balls" at the end of the 1971 Pennant must be given a I 24 A. CLARK 55 C. BREDIN 1 the home and home series. strong chance of victo.-y. 56 M.GUTHRIE ·Where Service and Civility 27 M. GOSS The evenness of our competition Given fine weather, it is reasonable 57 R. McKENZIE is foremost 28 G.HUNT to anticipate large gates and a result I can be seen from last Sunday's ,-esults 58 B. EDIS I Warri Street Ardlethan 29 T. O'NEILL in that other than the Narrandera ·, which the league would welcome - 59 R. NATION 33 D. PATERSON Whitton game, in which Narrandera led the distinct possibility of a draw in 60 B. LANGTRY PHONE 53 34 P. DURNAN for the greater part of the game, all the major round ,which has not happen 61 K. HARRIS !~ 37 R. MITCHELL teams lower on the premiership list de - ed for many many years. 62 N. THORNE¥- ' ■ -•- •~_!~■ ■ 111111111 ■ I., 44 C.DURNAN feated teams highe.. on the premiership All in all, we look forward to an ladder at the start of the series. outstanding finale to the 1971 season ) =--~-~___ _S_ C_ O_R_ E_ C_ A_R_ D_ 1st Qr. I I I 11st Qr. I -~--I ~ I ---1 Drink in Comfort at 2nd Qr. I I _ _.__l_~l'=-2~nd,...... ,,;::.Qr.__,_I -----'-1 __~1 7 3rd Qr. I 7- I 13rd Qr. I I I 1 l~-YA/ JACK & PEG DUNCAN'S 4th Qr. I I I 14th Qr. I I I I TOTAL I I I !TOTAL I I I I Ilo, 1,i;ntiiy. Individual on-tM-•l>ol •r,lce. CHARLES STURT For the whole range of THE ARDLETHAN BAKERY & WOOL - LAND - INDUSTRIAl HOTEL K. J. A. M. LEAN (Props G. 0., Y. E. & R. J. STOCK - MERCHANDISE - 77 EAST STREET BUILDING PRODUCTS - FINANCE Cassimatis) CONTRACTOR& CONTACT: NARRANDERA Specialising in Bread. Cakes. Pies 126 Larmer Street ELDERS G.M. LTD Pastry and Wedding Cake~ NARRANDERA Phone 42 ARIAH STREET ARDLETHAN Nammdera Phone 41 or 704 PHONE 670 • a Phone 25 2648 (Day or Night) RIVERINA ELECTRIC CO. PTY. LTD. JOHN E. MUELLER TURVEY YOUR RETRA VISION STORE OF NARRANDERA B.Sc., M.P.S., Ph. C. For all your Requirements, T.V. Radio and all Electric.! TURVEY TOPS SHOPPING CENTRE TOPS Installations, where AFfER SALES SERVICE IS GUARANTEED. 24 boon free pick-up and delivery 1ervice PHARMACY Phone: NARRANDERA 601 or 610 GRIFFITH LEETON PREVIOUS GATE R.ECEIPTS ~...... 11•1 1 (by Swan) (by Demon) 1st SEMI-FINALS - 1st XVIII TEAMS BOB CARROLL'S I For the Grasshoppers it was a case Heartiest congratulations to the Mag 1963 at Leeton, T. Park v Narrandera $1634 MENSWEAR I of "do or die" last Sunday and this in pies on a game well won and best 1964 at Ganmain, Leeton v Coolamon $1468 centive was just enough foc them to wishes for their first ever semi final 1965 at Griffith, APM v Leeton ...... $1146 Formal Wear Hire Service I win by fou-.- points and knock Whit- appearance. 1966 at Matong, Ganmain v Coolamon $1510 We want you to look IP'eat '\Oll from out of the final four. While not wishing to gloss over the 1967 at Ariah Pf..':k, GaL-main v Griffith $64~ ~ We had 27 shots to 26 and had our defeat, our lads undoubtedly suffered 1968 at Griffith, Ganmain v Ardlethan $974 220 Danna Avenue . chances but let them slip, mainly be a let down after their big win a week 1969 at N'dera, Ardlethan v Leeton $1483' cause of poor kicking. p:eviously. 1970 at N'dera,Griffith v Whitton ...... $157; This, plus the absence of two key Our Seconds made sure of playing players, were the straws which broke in the finals with a big win, while the the camel's back. RESULTS OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS ..... ::=.:.E::... .J Thirds, who led at three quarter timr, On the brighter side, coach Doug seemed likely to end their season with Campbell has hit top form and his 1st GVIII R. M. & A. P. Farrell a win but "fell in a heap" in the la8t marathon rucking effort augers well for April 18: Coolamon 19-15 129, Grong Grong-Mat quar•ler when Coolamon outscored them the immediate future. ong 14-14 98. SEED GRADING 42-1. Also full marks to Max Jamieson fCM' July 4: G-:ong Grong-Matong 14-16 100, Coola CONTRACTORS I • Our trnphy winners against Coola yet another courageous effort. mon 8-18 66. mon were: Firsts: Bob Prenzel, Seconds: Brilliant flanker Johnnie Gambell 2nd XVIII Phone Coolamon 61 Greg Harrison, Thirds: Trevor Harri should be erady for the second semi May 23: Leeton 8-7 55, Griffith 7-6 48. son. final - at a pinch he could have August 8: Griffith 5-11 41, Leeton 12-9 81. Schoolboy winger, David Simmons, played against the Magpies. 3rd XVIII who was a regular Fkst Grader until The Reserves finished on a high May 16: Narrandera 6-17 53, Coolamon 9-6 60 injured, is out of hospital after, it is note with a convincing victory, which, August 1: Coolamon 3-4 22, Narrandera 6-12 48. unfortunately, may not be quite suf hoped a successful cartilege operation. ficient to displace the Bulldogs from He hopes to be back with the Swans second berth on the ladder. LAST ROUND RESULTS etc. next season. · It has been a most successful yeitr, August 22: Sheep Sales Conducted Chris Sharpe made a welcome return from wooden spooners to minor prem Narandera 13-14 92, Whitton 14-20 104. REGULARLY with the Seconds on Sunday after an iers speaks volumes for the coaching appendix operation and reported no efforts of Doug Campbell and his depu Ganmain 14-10 94, Turvey Park 15-22 112. Phone Gronc Gronc 23 APM 15-13 103, Ardlethan 12-19 91. after effects: ty, Peter Slattery. Griffith 15-12 102, Co·lamon 16-10 106. For Details Leeton 12-11 83, GGM 13-15 93. "The Diamond House" Millers JACK SWANN J. J. SPEIRS GOLDEN FLEECE WAGGA'S LEADING Wagga's Leading Jewellers .• FOOTWEAR REPAIRER offer you quality, value Servic·e Station and one of the largest Femleigh Road Wagp Large variety of polishes, oolour ranges of modern en For Prompt and Efficient Service change, sprayon dyes, Real Kan gagement rings to select from in Australia. For a All types of Auto Repairs conducted garoo Hide slippers and pursee. under personal supervision of private and confidential after-hours appointment, BOB MILLER 25 FITZMAURICE STREET phone (The Diamond Manager) Wagga 21 u211 PHONE 25 1746 PHONE 21 3302 l!I DRURY and APOLLONI (Your Retrovision Dealer) Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (Wagga) FOR OUTSTANDING DEALS IN ELECTRICAL AND BOTILED 59 BERRY STREET, WAGGA WAGGA, N.S.W., :1650 GAS APPLIANCES AND UNEQUALLED AFTER SALES SERVICE Specialising in Sales & Service to Commorcial REAL ESTATE AGENTS Refrigeration and Air Conditionina 186 BANNA AVE. GRIFFITH Phone 62-2697 Telephones 21 4851, 21 3408 After Hours :U 1633
MEET THE PLAYERS •.. COOLAMON - "THE GRASSHOPPERS" 1 Jim Hayes 24 6'02" 13.07 FRANK GAYNOR JIM HAYES Captain coach. Great leader. Made great ~ecovery from serious injury, strong CooLAMONS CooLAMONS mark. Centre half or full forward. . PRESIDENT CoAc:H 2 Alan Hayes 22 6'01" 13.00 SAYS. SAYS. Brother of Jim. Dual Gammage Medal winner. Brilliant attacking centre halt back. Has also starred this yea,, at centre half forward. 3 Ray (Dick) Pieper 29 6'00½" 12.12 Playing 13th season with club. Has played most of his football in the centre. 1971 and the finals are with us onct I would firstly like t
FIRST SECOND XVIII - 12 NOON SEMI FIRST FIRST XVIII - 2.30 p.m. SEMI FIELD UMPIRE: D. ROYAL (S.W.U.L.) FIELD UMPIRE: THOMPSON (V,F.L,) GRIFFITH ·..,.,nrn,rra,....,,-.....nr.e.,...,,,,.,;T1 LEETON COOLAMON G.G.-MATONG I TITI ■ I ll~i~;:.;.:;1 ■ 11111 •1 (RED A.ND WHITE) (NA.VY BLUE A.ND WH1TE) (GREEN A.ND WHITE) (BLACK A.ND WHITE) 2 G. PARSLOW 1 J. HAYES 1 T. LEAHY District Agents for: 21 D. PAINTER COSY CORNER 5 A. MALONI A. HAYES 2 J. MATTINGLY Vlcta, Pace, Scott 22 K. LANGLEY 8 C. SHARPE R. PIEPER NEWSAOENCY 4 R. EVANS Bonner Mowen 23 G. ATKINSON ~ 12 GLENN 51 L. CLARE 4 P. LEWIS WHITTON 6 J. SMITH HARRISON \tobiko Farm Equipment 26 W.DEATON 5 N. O'BRIEN 7 T. McGEE 15 E. HILL and Chain Saws Refreshments, Oroceriea 28 B. MULCAHY 6 G. Mc.KELVIE 8 I. FERGUSON 17 T. REED 36-38 PINE A VENUE 29 B. TROY and Smallaoods 7 G. BRADLEY 9 K. CEELY 21 R. WILSON LEETON 30 J. REES ~t 8 G. PARMENTER 22 W. TYNDALL 19 I. HARWOOD 10 L. CROCKER IO L. McPHERSON 23 J. WHYTE 18 B. WARD 11 T. :RUDD 11 G. BUCHANAN 24 P. SAVAGE 33 T. EKIN 12 G. McPHERSON 12 D.HEATHCOTE 25 A. ROBERTS IO J. WEISELL ~' 13 R. TONACIA 13 P. ROUNSEVELL 27 R. DALWOOD - 43 G. LASHBROOK 14 P. ELLIOIT 28 G. THOMPSON 37 L. BULLOCK 15 K. MALONEY 14 E. McPHERSON 29 N. HALL 38 C, CEDDA 16 K. SHEATHER 16 G. SHEATHER 30 T. HUGHES 39 B. PATTERN 17 D. GRAHAM BEST WISHES FROM 31 17 T. WALSH I. HAMILTON 40 W. BELFORD 18 L. RYNEHART 18 D. MATTINGLY 35 H. MOSES 34 T. LARKIN 20 P. CURTIS 19 T. CASSIDY 36 N. BROWN Engineers' Supplies 36 P. FRASER 23 V. HILTON Pat Painting & Staff 37 G. LUHRS General Engineers 57 B. DALE 24 W. DENNIS 20 R. HAMBLIN 38 G. MALLIGAN DELVERS, GRADERS 25 J. WELLS 25 C. MOSES 21 L. EVANS 48 GREG and BULK EQPT. 44 P. BARTHOLO- 27 C. DRYDEN The Rice Bowl 24 E. CLARKE 50 C. WOOD MEW 12-14 PINE AVE., 28 R. McNABB 29 N. FERGUSON 51 R. SMITH 13 B. HOGAN 32 K. WITHERS Hotel - Whitton 53 T. HIGGINS Phone: Day 294 Night 251 41 J. EM~Y 39 P. MEAKIN 30 R. WALSH 54 W. DALWOOD 42 M. R YNOLDS 53 G.GOLDER 43 K. FREEMAN
SCORE CARD SCORE CARD
~ls_t -e--'Q~r._ _,______,_ _ ___,l __.....!,l_ ls_t ___;:Q:_r._ _,__I---'------'------'I ' . t. Qr. I I /1st. Qr. I I I I 2nd Qr. I /2nd Qr. I I 2nd Qr. I I /2nd Qr. I I I I 3rd Qr. / /3rd Qr. I I 3rd Qr. I I 13rd Qr. I I I I 4th Qr. I /4th Qr. / I 4th Qr. I I .4th Qr. I I I I TOTAL I /TOTAL / I TOTAL TOTAL I I I I l ! ' Where alJ Good Sports Buy D. B. & R. I. BEST all their J. and L BRANCH BILL BIRON'S (Caltex) SMALLGOODS & MILK BAR YOOGALI SERVICE STATION PAINTING CONTRACTORS FOOTWE A R PAPER HANGING, INTERIOR Palate Satisfyina Sandwich• Genenl Motor Repaln JACK CASSIDY DECORATING AND SPRAY Hamburger11, Pies, Sausage rolla, Etc Discount Trye & Stainleu Steel KENDELL'S SHOE STORE Exhallllt Systems PAINTING SPECIALISTS Leeton ••• Phone l37 14 KurraJ0111 An., Leetoa PHONE GRIFFITII 622775 Phone GRIFFITII 62-1193 • II STENNERS OF LEETON THE EXCLUSIVE SALON HOWE'S TRANSPORT SERVICE The Best in all Woollcn Fabric LEETON For the B~ Selection Knitwear Reliable Livestock Tramporten and General Clllrien VlYELLA a.nd CLYDE.LLA Slacks, Skirts, - juat riaht for One Decker, Two Decker or lbree Decker Capaddes Phone 670 Football NARRANDERA - Phone: 386 (After Hours 973) MEET IBE PLAYERS ... GRONG GRONG-MATONG - "THE MAGPIES" 1 Terry Leahy 24 6'0¼" 13.00 First year as captain coach. VFL experience with Melbourne (club best an..! fairest at age of 18) and South Melbourne. A strong and creative player COLIN SMITH TERRY LEAHY S.W.L. rep. A forward playing ruck-rover. GRONG GRONGS GRONG GRONGS 2 Jeff Mattingly (Matto) 20 5'8" 11.07 PRESIDENT COACH Fast moving centre man. Delivers the ball long and accurately whilst mov SA.VS. ing at top speed. A local player whose occupation brought him home from Canb,na this year. 4 Ray Evans (Bandy) 23 6'00" 14.00 A solid defender as a b1lck pocket player or a ruckman. A long kick when clearing the ball in defence. Today. the Grong Grong-Matong My thanks to all associated with the 6 John Smith 19 6'0¼" 11.02 Magpies make their debut in final foot Grong Grong-Matong football club ball. for helping me to bring the side to the Flies high to take spectacular marks. In the ruck or any forward position, this Full credit to Terry Leahy, a fine young player has a great future. achievement, especially considering it 1971 Final Series, the first time ever 7 Terry McGee 29 5'06" 11.07 is his fi•:st year as a coach. for the Magpies. Veteran and courageous rover. Started with Wagga Tigers and has played Pre-season indications didn't point to Congratulations to Greg Sheather on in S. Aust. League. Sth. West rep. Accurate kick with either foot. wards a successful year for 1971. winning the Ballantines-Daily Adver 8 Ian Ferguson 25 5'07½" 11.06 After losing six players from our tiser award for 1971 and I wish him A solid rover-forward pocket, an accurate kick and a good clubman. 1970 First Grade team· and not even well for his trip to New Zealand. 9 Keith Ceely 30 5'09" 11.04 having a coach, our future looked very To the six teams who did not make shaky. Now holds club record for number of senior games. One time winger has the finals this year, may 1972 offer you now regained lost form as a speedy back-pocket player. However, after Tc,,ry's appointment, 10 Lyle McPhenon (Yank) 22 6,0½" 12.07 a promising team took shape with bigger and brighter football. much of the material being provided Today we meet Coolamon at Gan Reliable half back flanker. A strong mark. Has the strength to break clear by our younger brigade. main and with a fit and determine, of packs and clear the ball with beautiful long driving drop kicks. Congratulations to Greg Sheather on side behind me, I am very confident of 11 Graham Buchanan (Buck) 24 5'11" 12.10 winning the Ballantines-Advertiser goining on from here to N arrandera Vice capt. Came from Ganmain as assistant coach last season. Sth. West Award - looks like he could be play in two weeks time. League rep. A fast, hard playing cent-,e half-back. ing with Souths next year. 12 Dennis Heathcote (Smokey) 28 5'07 ½" 12.09 Today it's the G,asshoppers - hope All the best to all players and may What he lacks in height as a fullback he makes up for with ability and won they don't upset the Maggies' diet. the best team win. derful anticipation. A good long kick. Started football with Henly and then Wagga Tigers. I ■ DD d I Id d D Di i -■-i iuii1fitfili I I I a , ■ I ,■ Iii I 1111,1 I I I ii I I I I Ii I ■ •7iia II I ■ f- 13 Peter Rounsevell (Pedro) 26 610011 12.06 You are on the winning side every PATTEN'S Has been an outstanding ruckman this year doing most of the heavy work week with TRANSPORT SERVICE around the ground. A strong mark. Came to GGM last season when he com "SPEED-E-GAS" pleted his enlistment in the Army. Cooldn1, Heating and HOT WATER LOCAL AND INTERSTATE In the team HAULIERS (Continued on Page 16) Contact:- Phone Leeton 188, A.H. 372 Leeton Depot - Acacia Avenue Win, lou11e or Draw Y ou'II alwll)'II ATKINSON & POWELL LEETON Melboume Depot - 681391 ask for more at Dealers for Masley Ferpeon ELECTRICAL LOCAL B.P. AGENT RAY & JOAN TURNER'S Machines and Duplicates. All Mobil Products and General PTY. LTD. FOR ALL FUEL AND HEATING ROYAL HOTEL OIL SUPPI.Im GRONG GRONG Farm Supplies 68 Pine Ave11ue, Leeton PHONE lJ - GRONG GRONG PHONE LEETON 345 PHONE 7 or Phone 12.32 10 1•••••••• ■■ 1p1111111111gn ■ nannn ■ n S. and M. RYNEHART To watch Football in style aet your Sportswear from Ryneharta. FRED THOMPSON'S LONDON HOTEL Also to play in style - Full Range of Adidas Football Boots ARDLETHAN AUSTRALIAN SHOPPING CENTRE, WAGGA - 21 3681 "The Home Of All Sportsmen" COWABBIE STREET, COOLAMON - PHONE 177 FOR THE BEST IN BAR SERVICE AND AFIBR THE MATCH SNACKS PHONE 34 ARDLETHAN GRONG GRONG MATO·NG Howeve,;, Greg Sheather and Terry (by Magpie) "The Lion" Leahy were outstanding. TODAY'S UMPIRES Usually mediocre players, Keith An historic moment . • . today our Ceely and Laurence Evans showed bet THIRDS - BILL CAMERON (S.W.U.L.) black and white colours take the field ter form. GANMAIN Probably better known as a jockey and late,; a, to play in a SWDFL final for the first Young Dennis Mattingly came on a Stipendiary Steward with the Southern Districts time ever. in the last quarter and with a good, SAWMILL'ING Racing Association, Bill Cameron took up umpir Well done Magpies! positive thinking mental attitude, kick CO. PTY. LTD. ing midway through last season. Last week you were magnificent. An instant success as an umpire, the 26 year old ed us into the lead and won the shirt 161 E8i!lt Street You thrilled your supporters and award. ) Cameron is one of the most promising young um prnved to all just how well you can NARRANDERA pires in the SJuth West Umpires' League and al play. Congratulations to Greg Sheather ~·eady has four South West First Grade and a Cen on winning the Ballantine's-Daily Ad tral Riverina semi final to his credit. Surely every player must now rea vertiser Man of the Match Awa,,d. lise, that whilst it is the hard way home, Tonight, win, lose or draw, our play SECONDS - DES ROYAL (S.W.U.L.) we are capable of going through to ers, committee and supporters, are all One of the top umpires in the South West Um the Grand Final. invited out to Ray Davies' place where pires' League and already a veteran of over 80 In past encounters you have shown we will celebrate our team's history matches, 30 of them in First Grade, Des Royal yourselves to be the equal of the other making season. is only 26 years old. teams in the four. A barbecue meal will be avaiable and Des turned to umpiring in 1968 and his record Let's clear today's hurdle first and is a credit to him. go out and show the 0.-asshoppers just during the evening ou-; Best and Fait est awards will be counted and Toby Dedicated on and off the field, he has hardly how magnificent the mighty Magpies Freeman's Ampol Award will be fin missed an official training session in the three can be. alised. yer.•:s they have been held and almost without ex This Magpie congratulates coach ception, Des Royal has umpired consistently well Terry Leahy and each and every play These awards will be presented at throughout his four years of umpiring. er who has done his part throughout our Cabaret Ball at Grong Grong on the season in playing us into the final September 24th. FIRSTS - ALAN THOMPSON (V.F.L) four. Have you booked your table yet? Alan Thompson is better known in this area as Coolamon Street a cricketer being a member of the Victorian State I would also like to wish you all the UP THE MIGIDY MAGPIES'. side and also a member of the Australian side very best of luck for this first semi ARIAH PARK which played against England last summer. Um final. PRINTED AT OXFORD PRINTERY, :,a pired the Turvey Park v Ardlethan match at Ard Against Leeton kst week it would JOHNSTON STREET, WAGGA WAGGA, Telephone 42 lethan in the frist round of the Home and Home be unfair -to try and oick our best N.s.w.. FOR THE P ROPR IETORS OF matches this season and if this performance in players without naming the whole team. VICTORIAN PUBL I S H ING COMPANY. that match is a guide then we look to a near p.rfect exhibition today. Has V.F.L. experience. AME RICAN DRY CLEANIN {= For Friendly Service & Palate AND LAUNDRY SERVICE Satisfying Counter Lunches ) ·==S=C=U~L=L=E=Y=~s=,....,~1 Puts a new meaning into Dry Clean NORM & MARGE BURNS ing - Sanitone Cleaning is different ROYAL HOTEL FOODLAND I We pick up and deliver in Wagga, Cootamoo and Ganmain. GANMAIN ARIAH PARK Depots: .. Tooths & Resch's Beer oo Tap-.. Wagga: Turvey Tops, 38A Baylis Melboome Cans Live better for less Street, Coolamon: Mick Slattery, Meet Kevin Delmeoico The "Malm" Gaomain: Ray McLean Coadt PHONE 10'5
Ill 13 LOGAN & HITCHENS PTY. L'fD. Mine Hosts Ian 11.11d Sheila Finch GANMAIN AND COOLAMON WHERE RESCH'S ALE IS SERVED TO PERFECTIOt-. Wholesale Grain and Chaff Merchants. PHONE 68 DEALERS FOR INTERNATIONAL FARM EQUIPMENT PHONE GANMAIN 42 • COOLAMON 24 HOW THEY FINISHED COOLAMON - "THE GRASSHOPPERS" 1st XVIII LADDER """ GOALKICKING 1st XVIII ( Continued from Page 6) Leeton .... 1805 1428 52 126.40 V. HUGO (Nar) (5) ...... 72 Griffith ... , 1915 1551 50 123.46 J Hayes (Cool) (6) 72 16 Ken Sheather 29 6'02½" 13.09 GGM 1757 1487 50 118.15 ...... For second year in succession has carried the brunt of ruck w1xk. Great cluh C J 1950 1519 P. Clarke (Whit) (2) ...... 65 oo amon .... 48 128.37 G. Sheather (GGM) (6) ...... 58 man. Most consistent member of team - a genlte giant. · Whitton . ., ..... 1818 1871 48 97.16 P. Carroll (Gan) (4) ...... •...... 5( 17 Oavid Graham 18 5'11" 13.06 Narrandera .... 1715 1603 32 106.98 R. Russell (Grif) (4) .... -...... 53 ) Solid ruck-rover. Dashing and full of exubernnce. A future star, always gives T. Park ...... 1794 1752 32 102.39 G. Lashbrook (Leet) (2) ...... 52 of his best. Ganmain ...... 1562 1594 32 97.99 E. Rogalski (Whit) (2) ...... 52 Ardlethan .... 1445 1936 12 74.63 R. Reiher (Gan) (4) ...... 46 18 Lloyd (Puddles) Rynehart 22 5'08" 11.00 APM ...... 1299 2319 8 56.01 Fast, elusive wingman. Determined, never gives up, always on the move. GOALKICKING 2nd XVIII 20 Phillip (Blue) Curtis 26 5'08" 11.03 2nd XVIII LADDER A. Taylor (Md) (0) ...... 101 Mainstay of the roving division. Quick thinking, positive and creative player. Excellent stab pass. Narrandera .... 2041 723 68 282.29 r ~
) ,~~~~~-~~-- A. & M. S. MOSES JOHN & GAY WH'a. BROW PTY. LTD. WOOL BUYERS ROYAL HOTEL RIVERINA CAR WRECKERS Cowabbie Street, Coolamon COOLAMON PHONE 84 BUYERS OF LATE MODEL WRECKS First Class Clover Seed at Welcomes all Aussie Rule~ Fans & Competitive Prices MICK MULLINS - JOHN ROBINSON - TONY BERRY Also Supporters. Tooths New & Resch's on Tap NARRANDERA - Phone 209 FOR: -Spare Parts, Crane Hire, Towing, Panel Beating, Screen ARDLETHAN - Phone 154 Counter Lunches 12 to 1.30 LEETON - Phone 291 & 197 Fitting TEMORA - Phone 133 PHONE COOLAMON 15 PHONE 251413 OR CALL AT,. 360 EDWARD ST., WAGGA