Capping a fine season's work with one of the most decisive wins ever seen in grand finals, Melbourne again outpointed Collingwood to gain the premiership for 1939. Melbourne's other pennants were won ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 285 wordsDevious methods were employed by Pat Meehan, Eddie Scarf, Raymond Steele and Brother Jonathan at the West Melbourne Stadium on Saturday, before ...
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Article : 76 wordsFaster and more rugged, and combining better in team play, Williamstown players battled their way to a grand final after a torrid finish, packed with thrills at Toorak Park. As a result of hard match practice ...
Article : 136 wordsAfter their great victory, Melbourne players held something in the nature of a Roman Triumph on Saturday night. After an informal dinner at the ...
Article : 105 wordsPlaying off in their fifth successive grand final, Collingwood set the pace from the outset. Melbourne started off unsteadily, and took some time to settle ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 wordsThe £10 10 trophy awarded by Mr. Tom Coles, the former Fitzroy club secretary, for the best and fairest player throughout the final series went to Jack ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 432 wordsThe crowd at the League grand final totalled 78,110, and the receipts £5194 10, the figures being below the record of last season's grand final. League ...
Article : 46 wordsPlayed as a curtain-raiser to the main League game at the M.C.C., the final of the Melbourne Boys' League between South Melbourne and North Melbourne was very ...
Article : 62 wordsAlthough only a comparative novice, the young New South Wales feather weight, Ray Haddigan, decisively outpointed the Victorian, Young Roberts, ...
Article : 102 wordsBENDIGO.--By settling down more smartly in the first quarter, Golden Square gained such a commanding lend that it held the final match of the Bendigo Football League ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 366 wordsFor the Victorian sparrow championship decided on Melbourne Gun Club's ground on Saturday, conditions were 21 birds from 23 yards, three misses to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 wordsN. Creighton, rider of Destiny Bay, lodged a protest Against Birdplay, the other horse which dead heated in the Ailsa Handicap, on tho ground of ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 2 Oct 1939, Page 4
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