Left to right.—J. S. Ryder, J. S. Hutcheon, P. Pierce (Exhibition grounds superintendent), H. W. "Watson (assistant secretary of the Royal National Association), H. L. Hendry, and W. H. Ponsford, inspecting the wicket and outfield at the Brisbane Exhibition grounds for the first Test match. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Advertising : 116 wordsIn deadly earnest the Australians went through their paces yesterday. Several hundred people at the entrance to the nets suffered the ...
Article : 591 wordsSir,—Suggestions hare recently been made by the man in the street that international and interstate cricketers should be asked to wear numbers on their ...
Article : 402 wordsKippax devoting attention, to fi elding practice at the Exhibition. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 10 wordsWho will win? is a popular question so difficult to answer that even the captains of the teams are indefinite on it. ...
Article : 131 words"I am not afraid of the wicket," said the superintendent of the Exhibition Grounds (Mr. P. Pierce) yesterday. The piece of turf, which, with the ...
Article : 139 wordsThe "Daily Telegraph," in an editorial, says that the steady consolidation of the reputation of the M.C.C. cannot fail to give Chapman and his ...
Article : 150 words" TICH " FREEMAN improving on his already good form at the Exhibition yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 words"STORK" HENDRY endeavouring to fit himself so as to justify a selection which has aroused some controversy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 17 wordsThe Bendigo Jockey Club had an Ideal day for the Cup meeting to-day. A public half-holiday was declared, and there was a record attendance. Course ...
Article : 577 wordsIn a hurdle trial at Randwick this moraing Stopwatch, ridden by G. M'Glashen, fell at the mile Jump. The horse was injured internally, and subsequently was ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 269 wordsIn the street, on the trams, and in the trains, the one topic of conversation has been associated with the Test match, which starts to-morrow. Until ...
Article : 307 wordsDR. O. NOTHLING, around whom a keen controversy is raging regarding his non-inclusion in the first Test team. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 words"Plum" Warner, writing in the "Morning Post," says The world eagerly awaits the Test Every enthusiast who possibly can will be there ...
Article : 165 wordsJACK WHITTAKER (late captain of the Eeeleshill Cricket Club, Bradford, England), who arrived in Brisbane two weeks ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 58 wordsAt the request or the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association, the Amateur Athletic Union of Australia i as invited the two best German sprinters, probably ...
Article : 53 wordsBilly Grime, the Australian boxer, was expected irom America by the West I[?]onaker, which arrived at Brisbane from New York last night, but he was not on ...
Article : 163 wordsA fully attended meeting or the executive was held in the Y.M C A, rooms on Monday evening, the chairman (Mr. A. Phipps) presiding. The secretary ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Board of Control at its annual meeting decided that for Test matches the allowances for players should be £30 a man, with first-class railway ...
Article : 98 wordsThe New Zealand Amateur Athletic Association has extended an invitation to W. H. Whyte, middle distance runner, and J. Standen, cyclist, to compete in ...
Article : 69 wordsThe "Sporting Life" says: "While there is no justification for the assumption in some quarters that success is practically certain, we consider the ...
Article : 48 wordsThe British Motor Cycle Company advise that Franconi, riding a 500 c.c. Sunbeam, won the 500 c.c. 400 kiloms, at a speed at 80.5 m.p.h., approximately Achille ...
Article : 44 wordsPONSFORD, the human scoring machine, in whom so much of Australia's trust is placed. He looked in fine fettle ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 25 wordsPractising in deadly earnest for the historic Test which starts to-morrow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 12 wordsGRIMMETT, who has developed into a useful batsman, had a turn with the willow yesterday after a bowling ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 19 wordsGREGORY endeavouring to regain his 1921 bowling form. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 13 wordsKELLEWAY, the reliable all-rounder, hard at bowling practice ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Thu 29 Nov 1928, Page 5
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