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  2. ENGLAND PLANNED

    BATTING practice and nothing else was England's slogan throughout the second day of the match against Western Australia ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. AMOS'S SPEED BAFFLED BATSMEN

    TOOMBUL'S fast bowler, Gordon Amos, until Saturday, had experienced a very lean time with the ball. Apparently this made him determined ...

    Article : 679 words
  4. HAMMOND SMASHES WINDOW

    A straight drive from W. K. Hammond in England's first match against Western Australia on Saturday landed in the members' ...

    Article : 75 words
  5. The Cricketer of the Week—No. 5

    ALTHOUGH reports indicate that Roy Levy was not right at his very best, his century display against Pizey, Westacott, and company, at Langlands Park on Saturday was a particularly pleasing effort. His first 50 appears to have been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 296 words
  6. THEIR BIG CHANCE

    NOT since the 1926 country week, when we had our first glimpse of those two fine cricketers, C. A. MoCoomer and H. Leeson, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 408 words
  7. Women's Cricket

    ANOTHER century by Miss Betty Webb—her second this season—a new first-wicket partnership record of 186 runs, and a vigorous innings ...

    Article : 551 words
  8. British Football

    For the first time in 54 years in an international Soccer match Wales beat England to-day by two goals to one. The match was played at Cardiff. In ...

    Article : 694 words
  9. In Other Grades

    Centuries by A. McLean (Toombul) and B. Webb (Valley) in reserve grade, and J. Watt and W. Johnson for Eastern Suburbs in B grade gave colour ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. Sidelights

    GORDON AMOS played his last Sheffield Shield season with Queensland in 1930-31, his complete record for the series being 29 wickets ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. THREE CENTURIES AT ROCKHAMPTON

    Centuries were scored at Rockhampton on Saturday by S. Dunwoodle (Holy Name, first grade), 105; W. Ryan (Holy Name, second grade, 107: and G. Holmes ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. JACKSON JUSTIFIES PLACE IN STATE TEAM

    Wickets generally were good for the opening of the third round of grade cricket on Saturday, and batsmen took advantage of the fine conditions. The ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. HURRICANE HITTING AT TOWNSVILLE

    Townsville appears to have found a young batsman in Jim Hackett, to fill the role until recently played, by Litster. Hackett to-day gave a glorious display of ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. HEAVY SCORING IN WAREHOUSE FIXTURES

    Heavy scoring again was the order of the day in the majority of Warehouse matches played on Saturday. The exception was in A1 grade, where, in all three ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. L. NAGEL BOWLS WELL IN MELBOURNE

    The second round of fixtures was commenced to-day in splendid weather. Results:— Fitzroy, 5 for 281 (Williams not out ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. Catholic Tennis

    Keen tennis marked the closing stages of the Catholic Association's championships played at the Milton night courts yesterday. ...

    Article : 362 words
  17. VALLEY FIND DIXON A DIFFICULT PROBLEM

    No one had a bigger share in the triumph of the ball over the bat at Perry Park on Saturday than fast medium bowler, P. L. Dixon, who, on ...

    Article : 521 words
  18. LEVY PLACES NORTHS IN STRONG POSITION

    Compiling 248 for nine wickets at Langlands Park on Saturday, Northern Suburbs have entrenched themselves strongly against Easts, particularly as the latter ...

    Article : 452 words
  19. STATE BATSMEN FAIL TO GET GOING

    The crowd followed the Colts to Toombul's headquarters on Saturday, to see Brown, Tallon, and company in action. In that they were partially disappointed. ...

    Article : 504 words
  20. Boxing

    Fighting at catch weights, Sid Powell caused one of the biggest upsets witnessed in Queensland boxing in recent years by decisively outpointing the State welter ...

    Article : 187 words
  21. WESTS HAVE UPHILL TASK

    South Brisbane in scoring 229 against Western Suburbs on Graceville No. 2 oval on Saturday afternoon amassed their highest total this season. Thaler ...

    Article : 364 words
  22. BRADMAN GETS 66 IN AN HOUR

    Rain interferes with district cricket fixtures on Saturday, and scoring generally. was low. Bradman made his first appearance in a club match for the season, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. MAROOCHY LADIES' TOURNAMENT

    Results in the Maroochy River ladies' doubles tournament were: Mrs. W. O'Rourke—Miss E. Berg v Miss T. O'Neill—Mrs. A. Whittaker, 6-2, 6-5; v Misses E. ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. SECONDARY SCHOOLS

    Toowoomba Grammar, the leaders in the Great Public Schools' competition, met their first defeat of the season at the hands of C.E.G.S. in Saturday's fixtures. ...

    Article : 211 words
  25. BENEFIT AT STADIUM TO-NIGHT

    A programme of nine contest will be staged at the Brisbane Stadium to-night as a benefit, to Fonce Bowling, who was recently injured. ...

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  26. MEESKE WINS AT ADELAIDE

    In a rough match, marked by frequent fouling, the Australian heavyweight champion, Billy Meeske (15.10), defeated Johnny Woods (15.4), on points at the ...

    Article : 37 words
  27. A.O.F. SPORTS AND PICNIC

    The delegates to the A.O.F. district meeting and their friends were entertained by members of Court Stanley at Lone Pine yesterday. A sports programme ...

    Article : 99 words
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