Mornington Standard (Vic. : 1889 - 1908), Saturday 11 July 1903, page 4


SPORTING HOTES. FOOTBALL. P Frankston play Mordialloc on the local ground this afternoon. Frankston team will be as under-Box, Hind, Cameron, Sherlock, Dennis, Peddle, Bourne, Marks, Lawrie, Connal, Sampson, Donohoe, Pitzpatrick, Petrie, Crooke, Croskell (2), Healey. Emergencies-Burton, Barneott, Harold Davey, Horace Davey, Millard, and Evans. Mornington pilay Somerville at Somerville this afternoon. The weather was a bit too stronglast Saturday, and the ground was like a greasy pole. Mornington are likely to lose a couple of good men. G. Parsons is throwing the game up, and it. is rumoured B. Gomm will throw in his lot with Somerville. . A rather unique incident happened at Dromana last Saturday. A Balearring player picked up the ball in front of goal and kicked a punt, which went high in the air and descended right on top of the behind post, and rolled off. An incident that we have never seen or heard of before. Guy, R. Oswin, and T. Stanley did nearly all the play for Batnarring last Saturday. II Balnarriog bad a few more grafters like the above trio, they Sorrento play Hastings at Dromana today. T. Hutchins, of Moraington, umpires. On Saturday next, 18th inst., Frankston will play the return match with the Caulfield Collegians on the Frankaton opal.