Witney man F.C. Oakey is presented with a 1,000 cheque for winning a Spot the Ball competition run by Courage (Central) Ltd. – Vintage Photograph

On July 6, 1973, Mr F.C. Oakey of Witney, Oxfordshire, was presented with a 1,000 cheque at the Robin Hood in Witney as a first prize in a Spot the Ball competition run by Courage (Central) Ltd. Also present for the cheque presentation were Rod Thomas of Swindon Town Football Club, landlord Mr J.H.P. Saunders, and Courage district manager Mr Jeremy Winkley.On July 6, 1973, Mr F.C. Oakey of Witney, Oxfordshire, was presented with a 1,000 cheque at the Robin Hood in Witney as a first prize in a Spot the Ball competition run by Courage (Central) Ltd. Also present for the cheque presentation were Rod Thomas of Swindon Town Football Club, landlord Mr J.H.P. Saunders, and Courage district manager Mr Jeremy Winkley.

Dimensions: 16.7 x 21.6 cm

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W.G. 3 A Witney man, Mr F. C. Oakey, of 62 Schofield Avenue, has won 1,000 as a first prize in a Spot the Ball competition run by the bre- wers, Courage (Central) Ltd. The cheque was presented to him on Wednesday last week at the Robin Hood, Hailey Road, Witney, where Mr Oakey is a customer. The PAPER J EXPOSURE landlord, Mr J. H. P. Saun- ders, received a cheque for 100. The presentations were made by Rod Thomas, of Swindon Town Football Club. Photo shows (left to right) Mr Oakey, Rod Thomas, Mr Jeremy Winkley (Courage district manager) and Mr Saunders. FLASH PERCENTAGE 11775**TESTA E6 JUL 1973 Ju homm