After a long bout of unemployment. J. Whitehead, the sturdy Prahran defender, was to have started work in an Iron foundry a week ago but was suddenly stricken with ...
Article : 427 wordsFollowing a recent complaint received by Oaklelgh council from the V.F.A. regarding the state of the playing arena at the local recreation reserve, the city engineer (Mr. W. ...
Article : 247 wordsFive League football clubs--North Melbourne, Hawthorn, Melbourne, South Melbourne and Richmond--are keenly Interested in young Dudley Bragg, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 344 wordsFiguring in the "match of the day" on three successive Saturdays, Richmond has had a financial lift which establishes a club record. It received £198 from ...
Article : 116 wordsWhen they arrived at Toorak Park for training last night Prahran selection committee had two agreeable surprises. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 wordsHuggins, acting captain, trained lightly at Williamstown last night, and may be available for selection for next Saturday's team. J. Paterson, injured thigh, will not be available ...
Article : 96 wordsFrom Left to Right : G. Cartwright, the rover-forward from Sandringham, who in four games has kicked 13 goals from the pocket; R. Abikhair, one of the most sturdy defenders in the League; A. Albiston, useful utility player, and V. Randall, the well-known wing expert. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsIn a good muster of players at Port Melbourne last night were three men from Bendigo League, Comte, Williams and Richardson. R. Finn, who bruised one of his legs ...
Article : 52 wordsFinal arrangements were made by the Saturday Morning League last night for the match between the league and the Geelong and District Football League at Geelong on ...
Article : 174 wordsTwo second eighteen players were penalised last evening by the League seconds tribunal, which investigated a report lodged by Umpire Disher ...
Article : 95 wordsBentley. Smeaton, Dyer, and Symons were absentees from training at Richmond yesterday. Bentley suffered from slight concussion in the match against ...
Article : 228 wordsWhen Meehan applied for his clearance at Camberwell last night the application was refused, No reason was given, but it is understood that Meehan has incurred the club's ...
Article : 79 wordsCoburg committee cleared S. Blackman to Yarraville. The application of M. Leonard for a clearance to South Melbourne was refused. On Saturday night last a function was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 wordsBoth Williamson and Rechter put in clearance applications at a meeting at Brighton last night. Both, however, were persuaded at a late hour to withdraw the applications. ...
Article : 72 wordsResults of yesterday's play:--Mrs. Edwards and Mann d. Mrs. Whittington and Ron. Jackson, Mrs. Daniels and Pakes d. Mrs. Coghill and North, Mrs. Wilson and ...
Article : 108 wordsPlaying inefficiently, and without purpose, Fitzroy did not perform well enough at any stage to overcome Carlton. Their inability to hold the opposing teams early is due possibly ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 wordsSeveral players were disqualified by the tribunal of the Victorian Amateur Football Association last night. Charged by Umpire Daley with having struck ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Victorian Rugby Union has completed its poster for the season. The delay was caused through clubs falling to arrange second and third teams earlier in the season. There ...
Article : 889 wordsOn Saturday last Collingwood officials entertained at Collingwood the visiting American lacrosse players and other visitors. In doing so they conducted ...
Article : 96 wordsAfter their strenuous match against Brighton on Saturday Brunswick took things lightly last night. Roy McKay, captain and conch, did not train, and McKernan, who badly ...
Article : 181 wordsMelbourne officials were definitely pleased with the display given by Lock when he took over the full-back position on Saturday, and it seems likely that this heady player will ...
Article : 242 wordsResults of yesterday's play:--Mrs. Laing d. Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. M. Young d. Mrs. Child, Mrs. Rex Chambers d. Mrs. Webster, Mrs. Hocking, w.o.., Mrs. ...
Article : 151 wordsFor the first occasion this season Geelong officials were able to report that the team had come through an engagement without injury. However, the long list of players ...
Article : 518 wordsSouth Melbourne supporters last week were intrigued at the appearance in a Coburg jersey of a player who had been brought across by a former South ...
Article : 168 wordsAs forecast in these columns last week, O. Parks, the Yarraville follower, last night applied for a clearance to North Melbourne. This player had been eagerly ...
Article : 146 wordsResults of yesterday's play in Elwood open tournament:--Mrs. McCall d. Mrs. Smith, Mrs. McLaughlin d. Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. O'Brien d. Mrs. Fenton, Mrs. McDonald d. Mrs. ...
Article : 113 wordsPreston committee will discuss during the week the position that has arisen as a result of Wyn. Murray's resignation as captain and coach. Murray, whose duties as a ...
Article : 145 wordsA surprise to all concerned was an announcement yesterday by a prominent official that M. Sievers, the Test cricketer, would train on Thursday night with a view of gaining ...
Article : 87 wordsCarlton regards its match at Victoria Park next Saturday as its must difficult engagement for the season, and in preparation for a strenuous encounter, players were given ...
Article : 218 wordsResults of yesterday's matches for the Wren memorials on Melbourne club's lawns were as under:--Mrs. Cooper d. Miss Price, Mrs. Challen d. Miss Gibson, Miss Wilmoth d. J. ...
Article : 95 wordsPlans for the duel against Coburg are being formulated at Sandringham. All players attended a lecture last night by Mr. P. Dwyer, umpires' conch, and learnt a lot about the ...
Article : 62 wordsSouth Melbourne officials are still meeting with their run or ill-luck. It was found yesterday that the captain, who had to retire from the game against Melbourne, would ...
Article : 222 wordsA new player at Northcote last night was C. McKay, a rover with a reputation from Kew. Slight injuries received test Saturday will not keep any of the players out at the ...
Article : 110 wordsResults of yesterday's matches in Elsternwick Club's open tournament:-- Mrs. S. H. Richards d. Mrs. McLdugh[?]n, Mrs. Martin d. Mrs. Dehney, W. H. Tricks ...
Article : 149 wordsProfessional foot runners throughout Victoria are delighted with the success of night sprint racing at White City. Mr. Watkins said yesterday that his ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 243 wordsFootscray will make an attempt to strengthen the attack for next Saturday's match at Melbourne. Last night the selectors studied form with a view to making ...
Article : 313 wordsEUROA.--Stranth[?]ogle club elected Stan Delahey captain and L. Smith secretary. The club has decided to Join the Euroa District association. ...
Article : 165 wordsEvidence of the recognition of the military value of motor cycle corps comes from England. About two years ago Great Britain had only 4000 trained motor cyclists ...
Article : 86 wordsRealising that the services of stronger players will have to be scoured for several positions to ensure success, Hawthorn officials are eagerly seeking new players. They are ...
Article : 210 wordsIn view of Collingwood's engagement in the match of the day against Carl[?]on on Saturday next, the coach had the players who were available doing last work, and the side ...
Article : 208 wordsPERTH.--To represent South Africa in the Empire amateur billiards championship in Melbourne on June 6, Arthur Burke, 48. amateur champion of the Union, passed through ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsHURDLE RACE, two miles.--Mystery Ship, Sanottar. Bc[?]h, Barunm, Lazy King, Quah, Frisco, Red Wing, Third Star, Neuve Chapelle, Great Bear. ...
Article : 172 wordsAlthough Dame Fortune has smiled on St. Kilda as far as winning matches is concerned, an unusual string of injured reports, is causing alarm. Bill Mohr, who has been ...
Article : 450 wordsNorth Melbourne will be faced with the serious problem of changing their side this week. With a full list available, and so many of ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsEssendon officials are rather concerned about the full-back position. Nod Smith, who came from Moreland Amateurs; filled the position for a few matches, but he lacked the ...
Article : 260 wordsNOVICE HANDICAP, live furlongs.--Bonnydine, Burratin, 8.12, Cabrach, Ocean, Raright, Wee Hum, 8.11; Muldoon, 8.10: Calula Queen, Peaceful Lady, S.S., Koranba ...
Article : 164 wordsDeep regret was expressed in racing circles yesterday at the bereavement suffered by the well-known cross-country jockey, Thomas Dynon, whose wife. ...
Article : 42 wordsMr. E. McKoy, stud master, of Wodonga, has purchased the thoroughbred stallion Prittle Prattle from Mr. A. J Matthews, of Sydney. He will Join Top ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Wed 18 May 1938, Page 23
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