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1951-10-10 Speech and Dramatic Art

10th October, 1951

Held in St. Paul's Hall, Victoria Street

21 Recitation - Boys and Girls 13 years and under 16 "The Midlands" (John Drinkwater)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Graham	Spicer	Balwyn	Victoria	88.00	1st
Eileen	Wandel	Yarraville	Victoria	87.00	2nd
Valee	Monaghan	West Footscray	Victoria	86.00	Equal 3rd
Mollie	Thwaites	Adelaide	South Australia	86.00	Equal 3rd
Marjorie	Smith	Mentone	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention
Glenys	Whitelaw	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention

23 Selection from Adam Lindsay Gordon - Boys and Girls 13 to 16 years

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Mollie	Thwaites	Adelaide	South Australia	89.00	1st
Valee	Monaghan	West Footscray	Victoria	87.00	2nd
Graham	Spicer	Balwyn	Victoria	86.00	Equal 3rd
Jim	Black	Ballarat	Victoria	86.00	Equal 3rd
Glenys	Whitelaw	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention
Bob	Jones	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention
Barbara	Marshall	Ballarat	Victoria	85.00	Honourable Mention

26 Champion Recital - Boys and Girls 13 to 16 years - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Valee	Monaghan	West Footscray	Victoria	92.00	2nd
Eileen	Wandel	Yarraville	Victoria	90.00	2nd
Mollie	Thwaites	Adelaide	South Australia	89.00	Equal 3rd
Joy	Brehaut	Ballarat	Victoria	89.00	Equal 3rd
Jim	Black	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention
Bob	Jones	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention
Glenys	Whitelaw	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention

28 Recitation - Boys and Girls 16 and Under 18 years "Horses on the Camargue" (Roy Campbell)

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Robert	Walker	Greensborough	Victoria	93.00	1st
Coral	Webb	Footscray	Victoria	91.00	2nd
Lois	Taylor	Ballarat	Victoria	90.00	3rd
Dawn	Clark	Ballarat	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention
Elva	Stewart	West Brunswick	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention
Eleanor	Pope	Sandringham	Victoria	88.00	Honourable Mention

31 Champion Recital - Boy and Girls 16 to 18 years - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Robert	Walker	Greensborough	Victoria	90.00	1st
Lorraine	Liddy	Parkdale	Victoria	89.00	2nd
Eleanor	Pope	Sandringham	Victoria	88.00	3rd
Kathleen	Anderson	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention
Pauline	Hollerhead	Adelaide	South Australia	87.00	Honourable Mention
Lois	Taylor	Ballarat	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention

Junior Champion

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Valree	Monaghan	West Footscray	Victoria	13.50	1st
Mollie	Thwaite	Adelaide	South Australia	9.50	2nd
Graham	Spicer	Balwyn	Victoria	8.50	3rd

Held in the Alfred Hall

13 Recitation - Any Selection from Dickens - Ladies or Gentlemen

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Robert	Walker	Greensborough	Victoria	90.00	1st
Gwenyth	Cadwallader	Mordialloc	Victoria	89.00	2nd
Zoe	Caldwell	Balwyn	Victoria	88.00	3rd
Robert	Schroeder	Oakleigh	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention
Judith	Chappel	Rosanna	Victoria	87.00	Honourable Mention

8 Character Recital- (In Costume) - Not humorous - Ladies - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
Zoe	Caldwell	Balwyn	Victoria	86.00	1st
Judith	Chappel	Rosanna	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Gwenyth	Cadwallader	Mordialloc	Victoria	84.00	3rd
Noela	Bartlett	Pimpinio	Victoria	83.00	Honourable Mention

9 Character Recital - (In Costume) - Not Humorous - Gentlemen - Own Selection

First Name	Surname	Suburb	State	Points	Placing
James	Inglis	West Coburg	Victoria	86.00	1st
Robert	Walker	Greensborough	Victoria	85.00	2nd
Robert	Schroeder	Oakleigh	Victoria	84.00	3rd