A feature of the Association competition this season is the general evening-up of the various combinations, the closeness of the scores in the leading matches and the general increase in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 602 wordsHawthorn's improvement in form made an interesting game at Richmond, but, as in most of their previous games, they failed in the final quarter. The sloppy ground counteracted against ...
Article : 419 wordsDescribed on Saturday by A. Coghlan. Geelong's captain, as a "world beater," H. Clover, Carlton's famous centre half-forward, on Saturday was always troubling the Geelong defenders, and in the end, with magnificent marking and kicking, he won the game. For three quarters he was guarded by Hickey, and then both ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsAs a spectacle the Carlton-Geelong encounter in the first half was a tragedy. Swirling breezes swept the arena; the ball was blown sheer out of its course; the waiting crushes were ...
Article : 2,072 wordsSuperior position play, brilliant defence, systematic passing and splendid marking enabled Essendon to hold South Melbourne after the first term, during which the game was congested. ...
Article : 770 wordsAn interesting coincidence has occurred in two of the games decided to date. When Brunswick defeated Port Melbourne at North Port on 4th May. Garbutt, the local full-back, ...
Article : 146 wordsE. Fleming, the prominent follower of the Oakleigh team, who had been on the injured list with a bad knee, took the field against Port Melbourne on Saturday, but unfortunately ...
Article : 167 wordsThough the ground looked a picture from afar, it was a quagmire, rendering a first-class exhibition out of the question. Collingwood's most convincing victory was due to better ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 77 wordsBeginning raggedy, the Melbourne-Footseray encounter gradually developed into a magnificent struggle, the outstanding features of which were Footscray's splendid recovery in the second ...
Article : 1,212 wordsIn Association contests the Rudolph-Fleming-Maher ruck combination is rapidly becoming famous, as the three ex-League champions and inter-State men dominate the play, and are a big factor in the continued success of the newly-admitted Oakleigh team. The camera man at the exciting ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 98 wordsDuring the progress of the final quarter of the St. Kilda v. North Melbourne game a fight broke out among the spectators behind the goal at the Fitzroy-street end. Many people scrambled ...
Article : 460 wordsAt Williamstown a strong breeze and [?] top-dressing tended to make the play [?] and rugged. Williamstown, favored by [?] breeze, led off by attacking the lottery [?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 929 wordsIn a game marked by ruggedness and congestion, North Melbourne were unable to cope with the superior high marking and hard, rushing tactics of St. Kilda, and were easily ...
Article : 479 wordsMessrs. G. Cathie, D. Crone and C. Lethbridge, the Victorian selectors, are to choose on Monday evening next the Victorian team to meet South Australia in Melbourne on 8th June. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 50 wordsNorthcote's sequence of victories [?] when the team visited Yarraville on Saturday [?] The contest was fast and willing throughout, [?] the greasy state of the ball and oval were ag[?] ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 wordsOakleigh's successful entry into Association football this season has been one of the most pleasing features of the competition to date, and supporters of the new club eagerly awaited the ...
Article : 775 wordsSYDNEY, Saturday.--Competition games were suspended to-day, when the attraction for the followers of the Australian code was the fixture between Queensland and New South Wales, at ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 27 May 1929, Page 8
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