Each Saturday secs the struggle for the first four places on the League premiership list grow more interesting. On Saturday by defeating Richmond Collingwood ...
Article : 1,180 wordsThe fourteenth series of Association games was played on Saturday. At North Port the Port Melbourne eighteen strengthened its position in the four by ...
Article : 88 wordsSustained vigor, courage and determination rather than first- class systematic team work enabled the powerful, well-balanced Collingwood side to completely subdue the ...
Article : 1,656 wordsAn assemblage of 3600 witnessed the match between Coburg and Geelong. The gate takings amounted to £[?]. Faust was included in Coburg's team in place of Ford. Geelong played ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 30 wordsSouth Melbourne's superior pace, fairly accurate parsing, strong defensive measures, and generally good marking were the main ingredients making for success in a game that on ...
Article : 498 wordsThe larrikin clement in the large crowds Which from week to week view the League football games is causing much concern to the grounds managements. At ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 95 wordsFitzroy was not expected to prove a serious obstacle to the Melbourne team, which, on the previous Saturday, had overhelmed South Melbourne so brilliantly. A win for Melbourne was ...
Article : 1,008 wordsThrough playing with better system and judgment, and always faster to the hall. Preston easily defeated Camberwell in a hard and fast game on the former club's oval. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsOld Scotch Collegians and St. Paul's, in the A section, and Glen Huntly and Hampton, in the B, were defeated on Saturday, when many of the leading teams were opposed. Elsternwick, by ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsThe V.F.A. Umpires' Association is holding its annual social on Thursday, 25th August, at Temple- court. During the evening a presentation will be made to the president, Mr. W. ...
Article : 34 wordsDisplaying greater speed, and playing with better system than their opponents, the Port Melbourne players on Saturday proved too powerful for the improving Brunswick side, at ...
Article : 418 wordsMARYBOROUGH.--The match between Maryborough and Golden Point finished excitingly. With about a minute to play Maryborough were three ...
Article : 133 wordsAt a smoke social held by members of Port Melbourne club on Saturday night Mr. J. T. O'Brien, a former player and present secretary, said that when the "whips were [?]king" in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsSt. Kilda won the toss, the first attack co[?]ing from Collingwood, when Lawrence and Britnell tried to break through, but railed to pass Cotterill. A pass from Millar enabled ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 wordsHawthorn took the field confident that they would open their account against Footscray, but bad shooting in the second term, nullified their efforts. Footscray started off in fine style, and ...
Article : 472 wordsAs was to be expected, the supporters of three League clubs were disappointed to find that prominent players had been omitted from the carnival side to play in ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--The New South Wales team selected to compete in the approaching inter- State carnival to be held in Melbourne defeated a team from ...
Article : 445 wordsAs a win or lose to either team would seriously affect their chances of the premiership this match attracted several hundred spectators. Footscray won the toss, but Prahran were ...
Article : 249 wordsNorthcote journeyed to Williamstown, where the local eighteen quite surprised their more experienced opponents by defeating them by 26 points, and so depriving them of their position ...
Article : 242 wordsA strong wind blowing across the ground made things impleasant at Essendon, where the local team met Carlton in a game of vital importance to the latter. Strangely enough it was the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 wordsWilliamstown, who are proving a thorn in the sides of the leading clubs, had the best of the first half, a pass from Masters allowing Barelay to score from six yards range, Simpson having ...
Article : 141 wordsNorth Melbourne journeyed to Geelong on Saturday full of confidence, to play the return match. Before the team left the dressing room C. Tyson was elected captain and Russ ...
Article : 477 wordsEssendon, though having the advantage of the wind and slope, were forced to defend, Reele[?] and Thomson being very troublesome, although the shooting was weak. After twenty minutes' ...
Article : 200 wordsA moderate attendance at Prahran watched the local team play Brighton. Prahran won the toss, and kicked with the wind. They did most of the attacking during the quarter, and ...
Article : 418 wordsRivalry between two football clubs, one playing soccer and the other the Australian game, has led to police intervention at Caulfield. The Caulfield Soccer Club formerly shared the East ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 749 wordsBRISBANE, Saturday.--After a long series of reverses on Queensland soil, New South Wales won the last of this year's series of inter- State rugby league tests at the Exhibition ground this ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 1 Aug 1927, Page 5
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