Although the Palm Island Aboriginals will play a combined Brisbane team at the Exhibition Grounds next Saturday, and the premiership games will not start until a week later—April 14—there has been unprecedented interest in the club trials of ...
Article : 2,111 wordsGroup of prominent participators at the opening of the season at Indooroopilly on Saturday. They are:—J. W. Brook, W. F. E. Boyce, H. W. Broad, E. A. Gill (secretary), D. K. Paine, and R. H. Cumming (president Queensland Golf Association). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 174 wordsIn a 10-round bout Laffineur defeated Romerio on points, thus securing the welterweight championship of France. ...
Article : 22 wordsIt was a happy omen that the Toowoomba Rugby League 1928 season should open at the Athletic Oval in such glorious weather as prevailed on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 570 wordsThe semi-finals, of the Northern Union (Rugby League) Challenge Cup were played, to-day, resulting as follows:- Swinton v. Hull, 5-3, at ...
Article : 41 wordsThe West Brisbane seniors held theif 15-mile Dunlop trophy race on Saturday. The course used was an "out and home," the turning point being at ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Ipswich Rugby League's 19th season opened in most favourable condtions on Saturday. There was a good crowd for the first day, and the quality of football ...
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Article : 466 wordsThe Kangoaroo Point Senior Cycling Club conducted a 21-mile handicap on Saturday o[?] the Rocklea course in showery weather. The officials were: ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 wordsIn four eventful minutes at the Stadium yesterday, Billy M'Allister (8.6½, of Melbourne), the brilliant young bantam champion of Australia, so effectively dealt ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe members of the Wynnum District Rille Club naturally have a measure of pride in winning the 1927 B grade premier ship, but the outstanding marksmanship ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 wordsThe selectors of the Brisbane Rugby League have chosen the following to represent Brisbane against the Palm Island aboriginals at the Exhibition ...
Article : 188 wordsThe Wide Bay and Burnett District Amateur Boxing and Wrestling Union held its annual meeting on Friday night. Seven contests had been held during the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 wordsIn dismal, drenching showers, Scotland defeated England at Wembley to-day by 5 goals to 1. England will thus finish at the bottom of the international ...
Article : 58 wordsAt the Olympia Stadium on Friday in a heavyweight boxing contest Terry Morrison beat Tiny Allen on points in 1[?] rounds. Morrison knocked out Allen in ...
Article : 60 wordsWith the approach of the opening of the football season, keen interest is being displayed by members of the various clubs. Each afternoon players are ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Mon 2 Apr 1928, Page 9
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