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AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL.
(Notes by "Onlooker").
The League creaton comineîic«fi on May
2. Thc gaines set down for decision «re
a« under:
Subiaco v. West Perth et Subiaco.
Jînst Perth v. Perth at W.A.C.A.
Eacst Fremantle v. South Fremantle at ;
Fremantle Oval. ;
This will be the first .season under ;lie ;
district isehcme ami already the tirs: ad-
vantage lia«, been sighted by the football
public. It is au absence of the old time
battle of clearances which created bad j
feeling ninongst «the clubs and flayers :
and tie details of which were so na use- ]
atàng to the followers of the sport, lt Í
is a iot&l a'bseaice, i'.oo, of dob to club j
Application for clearances. If for nothing ,
else Jet thanks be returned for the ;
-introduction of district football.
There have foeen three clearances grant-
ed from the League io League and one re-
fused. F. Wim.bridge has been granted a
Clearance front West Perth to South Mel-
bourne; Phil Matson from East Perth to
Castlemaine, Victoria, where he bas
taken up a position as coach and Gordon
Watte from Perth to South Australia.
The application of J. M. ("Snowy")
. Hamilton fora clearance from .Subiaco to
ÍÑontdi Australia has been refused.
Xorunan McIntosh, who used to play bril
3iaut football with South Fremantle sea-
sons ago-andmore recently with Hichwond
in Victoria, was -reported to îiave re-
turned to Western Australia to play with
his old Club, but .he ita« gone back to
Victoria. He will again play with K'ch
tiioHd. McIntosh was and is a brilliant
player at the pivot or half-back. Last
«eason he played with the VidtoTiau
Carnival side at Ta« utan ia iu the memor-
able game against Western Australia.
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