Further proof of the popularity of the V.F.A. code was given on Saturday by the huge crowds attending the opening round. Ron Todd's appearance with the Williamstown side was a big ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 255 wordsCollingwood officials were informed after the practice match on Saturday afternoon that Harry and Albert Collier had announced their intention ...
Article : 172 wordsRarely has a rider received such an ovation a greeted J. Scwell when he returned to scole on Lord Jevington after winning the Mic Mic Hurdle, ...
Article : 524 wordsThe League hold Its final practice matches on Saturday. St, Kilda's permanent training list, which was decided on by the selectors yesterday, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 904 wordsA surprise appearance at Footscray on Saturday was that of E. Ellis,'from North Melbourne, who is regarded as one of the champion utility men of the League. Playing at centre half-back he ...
Article : 840 wordsExcitement gripped the 16,000 spectators at the opening of the match at Yarraville on Saturday, in anticipation of seeing a great exhibition of ...
Article : 567 words"In your own interest do not play with Williamstown; you will be looked after." In a last desperate attempt to retain Ron Todd for Collingwood, ...
Article : 536 wordsAn important conference between V.P.A. representatives and the Victorian Cricket Association will be held at the V.C.A. rooms to-day, at 4 p.m. ...
Article : 115 wordsFrom the bounce to the bell Brunswick dominated Coburg, and ran away with the match. Selectors and officials of the home side were ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 646 wordsPaster, better balanced and quicker thinking, Port Melbourne trounced Prahran in a lively, hard, but clean game. For years Port Melbourne had ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsCentral Umpire Parris, who was in control of the Brunswick-Coburg match on Saturday, was injured after a collision with a player, and had to be ...
Article : 151 wordsADELAIDE, Saturday.--The outstanding Individual feat of the opening of the season was Farmer's dominance of the North Adelaide forward lines. He had kicked all of his team's score ...
Article : 76 wordsThe opening tussle between Brighton and Sandringham, at Elstemwick Park, was witnessed by a crowd, officially stated as 10,000, the gate ...
Article : 430 wordsMr. F. McDermott, the well-known adjudicator is likely to be elected president of the V.F.L. Umpires' Association at the meeting of umpires at Central Hall, Little Collins-street, to-night. ...
Article : 33 wordsBecause of a promise he had Riven to Mr. 8. Ramsay, E. Ellis, of North Melbourne, did not link up with Port Melbourne on Saturday, and Reynolds took his place in the field. Ellis ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 242 wordsIn perfect weather the soccer season opened with a full programme of senior games. At Como Park, Mr. J. Q. Hawes, chairman of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 wordsFast play, and football of a high standard for an opening match was seen at Preston, where Preston met Northcote, and proved victorious in a high-scoring game. Preston won by 15.13 (103 ...
Article : 488 wordsExploiting its derided advantage in weight to counter the pace of the younger and smaller Oakleigh combination, Camberwcll won its opening match at home by a three-goal margin. As ...
Article : 514 wordsRecently the League entered into an agreement with the metropolitan hospitals to treat immediately players requiring urgent attention. Hingston (Melb,), who had a badly fractured ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsMr. K. A. Millard, secretary of Cakleigth club, yesterday signed up A. MrCrory, the young full-forward who was with Richmond 'last reason. Oakleigh players will train to-night and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 wordsField umpires at Association games were:--Port Melbourne v, Prahran, Hayes; Preston v, Northcote, Merrington; Yarraville v, Williamstown, Gregory; Brunswick v. Coburg, Parris; ...
Article : 36 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--The stewards had J. Andrews, lessee-trainer of Valle Glen, forcibly removed from the inquiry room at Albion Park ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 176 wordsL. White, Prahran's rover, retired in the first term with en ankle Injured. W. Jones replaced him. In the fast term Sykes replaced Russo, of Port Melbourne, who had a recurrence of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 137 wordsAlthough Brunswick list has been reduced to 23 the selectors have invited a number of players to continue training, and at least three of lout will be chosen additions to the senior ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 wordsHard shets by forwards at Part Melbourne were responsible for losing two footballs to the last term. Thompson (Prahran) sent the ball over the fence at the west end. end Preyer shot the ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 22 Apr 1940, Page 4
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