More than 1000 points were kicked by the twelve sides of the Victorian League competition on Saturday, the day being ideal for football. All the leaders managed ...
Article : 627 wordsThe Association p[?] on home and home matches was advanced another stage on Saturday afternoon when the eleventh series of games was played. The principal contest took place at ...
Article : 164 wordsOne of the most spectacular games seen for some time was witnessed at Carlton on Saturday, when the home team met Geelong in a match which had considerable bearing on the ...
Article : 974 wordsThe game at North Melbourne between the home side and Fitzroy fill very short of the general impression that it would prove to be an interesting encounter, Play was very ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 wordsIn the expectation of witnessing a close game about 6000 persons attended at Brunswick, but the game was practically devold of all thrills, the high marking by the big men on both sides ...
Article : 424 wordsIn all of his seventeen games with Footscray A. Stevens, the giant ruck man of the side, has worn a special apparatus on the knee to prevent the recurrence of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsTaking the calibre of the play in the first half of the match as a fair criterion, the twenty-eight thousand spectators who thronged the St. Kilda ground had every reason to be optimistic ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 512 wordsOne of the features of the first quarter of the St. Kilda-Richmond match was the fact that on only two occasions Richmond penetrated to the last line of the St. Kilda Defence, and that Weidner Capped the two thrusts with goals. The camera man has caught Weidner marking in front of W. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsA most displeasing feature of the Carlton and Geelong match was the ironical cheering consistently directed at A. Dun can, the Carlton centre half-back. It is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsAlthough Yarraville threw every ounce of energy into their game against the Association leaders, they were unable to outpoint their talented adversaries. Weakened by the absence ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 804 wordsAt the request of the selectors a special meeting of the North Melbourne committee has been called for Tuesday night, when the recent failures of the eighteen ...
Article : 86 wordsRecent successes by Camberwell, together with Preston's defeat at the hands of Coburg by 14.11 to 6.11 last Saturday week, had caused many people to think that the latter side would be ...
Article : 704 wordsDuring the three-quarter time interval at the Carlton ground on Saturday a mild diversion was caused by a man who endeavored to cross the arena towards the ...
Article : 186 wordsA remarkable action photograph, showing Bentley, Richmond's Centre half-back, several feet above the pack, ready to save the Richmond goal Below, on the left, B. McCormack, Richmond's champion defender, who was the best player for his side in the match, confidently watches his team ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 66 wordsMatters have not been running too Smoothly at South Melbourne this season Members of the committee have been at loggerheads; behind closed doors there ...
Article : 410 wordsMr. J. W. Kennon, the popular president of the Hawthorn club, who has been seriously ill for some weeks, was yesterday reported to be much improved. ...
Article : 31 wordsPlaying a superior systematic game, Williamstown completely outwitted Northcote, who were somewhat handicapped without the leadership of Aldridge. During the first quarter both teams ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 wordsDazzling chain passing executed at terrific speed and maintained for nearly the whole of the third quarter enabled Melbourne to completely bewilder their ...
Article : 1,933 wordsWeather conditions were admirable at Hawthorn when the local team, lowest on the premiership ladder, met South Melbourne, the second lowest team. Except for a heavy patch ...
Article : 819 wordsBy scoring 10.5 to 0.1 in the first quarter, Brighton, playing on their own ground, practically won the game in that period. Strangely enough, their opponents, Prahran, scored the ...
Article : 317 wordsAlthough hard fought from beginning to end, the game ut Victoria Park fell far below expectations, neither side displaying the form expected of teams in such elevated positions. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 wordsThere were numerous injuries in the Melbourne-Footscray game on Saturday. Dunbar badly twisted his knee, Collins sustained concussion, Chadwick had his ...
Article : 261 wordsOn Friday evening before the honorary commissioners, Messrs. W. R. Rylah and M. F. Gray, Osborne, the Prahran player, appeared on a charge laid by Goal Umpire H. Woolfe that ...
Article : 154 wordsLAUNCESTON, Saturday.--To-day's matches resulted:--Northern Association: North Launceston 9.8 beat City 9.7, Longford 12.9 beat Launceston 9.19. Hobart League: Cans[?]re 11.12 beat ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 2 Jul 1928, Page 6
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