These special pictures of the first day's play in the first test match between England and Australia at Brisbane, were brought to the "Herald" by special 'plane. The top pictures show M. Leyland swinging at a ball from O'Reilly, which went thorugh to Oldfield, and a portion of the crowd which watched the play. At the bottom, Bar nett ia caught by Oldfield off O'Reilly for 69, and Allen smilingly examines Bradman's coin before the toss to see if it has two heads. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 103 wordsBoth J. B. Hobbs and C. G. Macartney were puzzled by the batting order of the English team in the First Test match at Brisbane yesterday. They think Allen erred in asking Worthington to open the innings. Leyland's fighting innings Impressed Hobbs, as did the visitors' showing ...
Article : 112 wordsThe First Test opened sensationally at the Brisbane Cricket Ground at noon to-day when the English batsman, T. S. Worthington, was caught behind the wicket off the first ball of the match, delivered by the Victorian fast bowler, E. L. McCormick. ...
Article : 273 wordsLeyland has been amazingly consistent lately, but I was never more struck with his fighting qualities than in the first day of the test to-day, when he came in with three ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 wordsWorthington opened the innings with Barnet, taking strike to, the fast bowler, McCormick, who began from the southern end, with th[?] breeze behind him. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 297 wordsThe outstanding performance in the New South Wales championships, which were continued at the Lawn Tennis Ground, Rushc[?]tter Bay, yesterday, was the victory of John ...
Article : 1,315 wordsIn the search for 300 runs against Mosman, the leader of the first-grade competition, Waverley, lost three wickets for 16 v Rawson Park last Saturday, and to-dny, ...
Article : 236 wordsThe crowd, which packed the stands, received a tremendous thrill when Worthington mistimed a hook shot off the first ball of the watch, and was caught behind the wicket by ...
Article : 731 wordsA meeting of delegates from coursing clubs from Kempsey to Tweed, after hearing an address by Mr. P. Howell, secretary of the N.S.W. Trotting Club, last night, decided that ...
Article : 117 wordsThe first official engagement of the English motor cycle speedway test team will take place at the Sydney Showground to-night, when it will meet a strong New South Wales side in ...
Article : 466 wordsSeventeen boats will be engaged in the Sydney Flying Squadron's Edith nnd Ala Johnson Memorial race on the harbour this afternoon. Prominent speedway riders will sall in the competing craft. ...
Article : 331 wordsThe annual boxing tournament of the Christian Brothers' College, Waverley, was begun during the week and will be concluded to-night, when the college finals, includins the college ...
Article : 247 wordsThis afternoon the first surf carnival of the season will be held at North Bond[?] The programme includes for the first time, the rescue and resuscitation competition under the new system ...
Article : 142 wordsHorace Lindrum says that he will not play billiards in England next season, as the strain of the last two years' play has affected his health and his nerves. ...
Article : 73 wordsIt was announcrd yesterday that the wrestling contest between Jack Britton and L[?]on Labriola, which was to have been held to-night at Rushcutter Bay Stadium, his been postponed. There ...
Article : 81 wordsThe 120 and 220 vards hurdles relay events of the Ogl[?] Cup will be staged at thr Arlington Orouud to-day. WESTERN SUBURBS CLUB. ...
Article : 66 wordsThe track at Wentworth Part was so damaged by storms that the programme for the midge[?] cars, which was to have been held to-night, is postponed. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 5 Dec 1936, Page 21
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