HASTINGS v. CARRUM. - Standard (Frankston, Vic. : 1939 - 1949) - 23 May 1946 (original) (raw)

Thu 23 May 1946 - Standard (Frankston, Vic. : 1939 - 1949)
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The going at Hastings was, heavy

and the ball very .hard to handle,

but despite these drawbacks, both

teams did, at times, turn on some

good football, with Hastings' just a

Bob Stone played the game of the

day and was <a tower of strength.to0

Owen, at full forward for Carrum,

proved himself a player with good

goal sense, who handled .and kicked

a .heavy greasy ball to advantage. .

A pat on the back to the Hastings

full back, Bert Bennett who, despite

his lack of weight, mixes it With the

Carrhm were:without the services

of Sole 'and Reynolds, while Wilson

retired hurt in the'second term.

. Hastings had tvwo leading players

out in S: Mirabella' and Ron :Peter

A newcomer, to 'the team, in Dick

Balke, proved his worth as 'a good

John Goss. and Jack O'Neill" two

younger members of the Hastings

Allen Anderson, Bill. Carmichael

and G. Allen-have: settlied . down

well in the' full forward positions.'

Amongst the best players for Has

tings were: Stone,. Giles, Bennett,'

Langman, . Balke, Anderson, Car

michael, G. Allen, Roberts, Camp

I Goal-kickers.-Hastings: G. '

len 3, Anderson .2, ' Carmichael.. 2,

Slocombe 12, 'Roberts 1, Victor 1;

Goss 1. Carrum: Owen, 5, Murray

2, Stapleton 2, Hawkins 1.

The- ladies' committee were again

on the' job . with afternoon tea a

service greatly appreciated. Great