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Advertising : 5,574 wordsAn interesting competition was carried out on Saturday by the eight companies comprising the 6th Australian Infantry Regiment. Each company, ...
Article : 376 wordsThe league clubs commenced operations on Saturday upon grounds so hard that every condition favoured fast play. And It was fast. The tendency of the game to gain pace with each ...
Article : 248 wordsAfter their experience with Essendon on the opening Saturday of the season, Brighton found an easier proposition at Northcote, and, thanks largely to the open, dashing football which they were ...
Article : 203 wordsThere was nothing to suggest the opening day of the season in the game between Fitzroy and South Melbourne, for which nearly 20,000 people visited the Fitzroy Cricket-ground. The play was ...
Article : 871 wordsNorth Melbourne, on their first appearance at home since the reorganisation, had a warm welcome, and the ground looked so well that its loss to the Association as a playing centre would have ...
Article : 297 wordsIn the course of a letter to Major Marshall, captain and manager of the last successful Bisley team, Major Richardson, who was shooting captain of the British riflemen in Australia, writes as follows: ...
Article : 1,820 wordsMelbourne sent rather a weak team into the field against Richmond, for Coutic, Park, Strong, Hammond, and Nolan were all, from one cause or another, absent, and Melbourne had the misfortune ...
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Article : 764 wordsThe Geelong club met the Collingwood club on the Corio Oval, when a fine game was witnessed, the attendance being exceptionally large. The Geelong club has made a very fine start this season, ...
Article : 223 wordsSt. Kilda played Carlton at Prince's Oval before about 12,000 onlookers, and paid the penalty for some very bad mistakes, Carlton probably stood alone on the day in not having one new man in ...
Article : 911 wordsBrunswick, full of enthusiasm and with visions of great successes, went to Toorak by special train on Suturday, to meet Prahran. Both sides were strongly represented, though the respective ...
Article : 519 wordsThe ball was set rolling on Saturday, and, judging by the friendly manner in which the games were played and the high standard of football exhibited, the season promises to be a very successful and ...
Article : 212 wordsEssendon's undoubted strength this season was shown on Saturday by the manner in which they walked over Port Melbourne in a fine, open, fast game. No better proof of the character of the ...
Article : 355 wordsBALLARAT, Saturday.—The premiership matches started to-day, there being four competing teams, consequent upon Golden Point having joined the ranks of the seniors. Imperrial were ...
Article : 238 wordsThe University made their first venture as seniors on the East Melbourne ground against Essendon, and there was a fair attendance to see the match. Nearly every man in their colours played for ...
Article : 879 wordsThe Williamstown, on their own ground, found Preston a vastly-improved team, and made no secret of it. The game was not really first class, because an oblique wind kept the ball nearly always ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Mon 4 May 1908, Page 9
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