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The Ba' was thrown up by Doonie Ba' winner,
Dennis Muir and was won by the Uppies at about 16:00, Garry
Cooper being a popular winner. The day was very fine with
sunshine and no wind.
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12:52 Dennis Muir with Jim Cromarty, Duncan Currie and
Bobby Leslie outside the Cathedral
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12:53 The fine ba' was made by Edgar Gibson
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12:59 Waiting for one o'clock
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12:59 nearly time
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13:00 Dennis gave a good throw
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13:00 The Ba' on its way to the waiting players
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13:00 The ba' landed near the front of the pack,
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13:01 which soon fetched up against the Kirk Green
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13:03 The Uppies were early in control
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13:05 and soon the scrum was in front of the Town Hall
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13:11 The Doonies tried very hard to control the
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13:11 game but the Uppies steadily pushed forward
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13:11 past Judith Glue's shop and onwards
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13:12 towards their goal
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13:13 against the Kirk Green again
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13:17 Doonies pushing hard
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13:18 Uppies push towards tankerness House
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13:23 The Doonies fought back hard
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13:26 There was a short rally here
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13:26 but the Uppies were stronger
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13:30 The Doonies tried to get down Tankerness Lane
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13:31 and there was a hold-up for some minutes
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13:35 But the Uppies powered on past