While rain pelted down on the waterlogged St. Kilda arena on Saturday afternoon recruits and regulars were watched by keen-eyed selectors and officials as ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 623 wordsDrenching rain squalls, with a cold, blustery wind, ushered in Association football under most miserable conditions on Saturday. With the improved prestige gained by the code since the recent practice games with ...
Article : 1,704 wordsFor the third year in succession the Association football premiership pennant was unfurled at Northcote oval on Saturday. The ceremony was conducted in pouring rain with players of Northcote and Preston gathering around on the field. Mrs. Schwaebsch, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 102 wordsAs further reference was made regarding the prospects of clearing F. Seymour to Fitzroy, Mr. I. Gibson, secretary of Northcote Football Club, stated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsThe game at Yarraville was played in a quagmire, in a continuous drizzle, supplemented by lashing southerly squalls, which became more frequent as the game ...
Article : 409 wordsMisfortune attended the Geelong club's training operations on Saturday. In the early Mage of the practice match J. Walker, one of the most serviceable men in the side, broke ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 450 wordsConditions at Coburg were not conducive to good football. Squally rain fell during the whole afternoon. Coburg won the toss and kicked to the Bell-street goal, and scored ...
Article : 492 wordsThe had weather conditions upset Camberwell players more than the Oakleigh side, when the teams played their opening game for the season at the Oakleigh ground on ...
Article : 535 wordsWith the ovals flooded by the steady rain, the Association football season was opened under difficulties on Saturday. Spills were frequent at Northcote oval, where a rugged game was witnessed between Preston and Northcote. The picture shows Lawrence (Northcote) taking a slide after being bumped by Hughson (Preston, with the ball). Dineen (Preston) is preparing to shepherd Hughson from the Northcote defenders, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsThe Melbourne cricket ground was in a sodden condition for the semi-final try-out of recruits on Saturday, but despite the conditions many aspirants for senior honors gave ...
Article : 464 wordsMr. E. J. Hannah, secretary of St. Kilda club, stated yesterday that his committee had a long conference with C. Watson at the week end ...
Article : 452 wordsThousands of "The Age" official lists of Victorian League and Victorian Association fixtures are now available for distribution among enthusiasts. These give ...
Article : 82 wordsHad Preston had a good full forward at Northcote on Saturday there would have been a far different setting to the final scores. For three-quarters Preston had the home side ...
Article : 1,242 wordsAt practically every League ground on Saturday the new rubber tex ball was tried out in the wet conditions, the result being that there was almost entire ...
Article : 63 wordsAfter holding the lend throughout in a game that, despite the sodden ground and driving rain, was remarkable for the excellence of the play, Port Melbourne had to light desperately ...
Article : 635 wordsThe case of Butler, the Melton player, is causing some speculation at Carlton. Though he had been training at Fitzroy, on Saturday week he stripped at Carlton ...
Article : 86 wordsAlthough Fitzroy has had its last practice match, the full-back and full-forward positions are still indefinite. Two recruits. Rosewarne (Heidelberg) and Perrin (Kew), who ...
Article : 424 wordsThe practice game with East Brunswick was cancelled owing to the rain. The following South Richmond players are united to attend at Tooronga Park for the final practice match ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 842 wordsBy adapting themselves more quickly to the sloppy condition of the beach oval on Saturday, Sandringham players gained a commanding lead in the first quarter, and were never ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 482 wordsK.G., North Melbourne.--Umpires during the practice matches receive 5 a match, whether they be senior men or not. The "ice" is so small that it is ...
Article : 40 wordsDear Sir,--Referring to the wait issued by Messrs. Richard Lean, Norman Henry Gray and Melbourne Carnivals Pty. Ltd. against me, I am sorry that any statements made by me ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsOwing to the cancellation of Saturday's game a practice match between old and new players will be staged to-day at the Ivanhoe recreation ground. Players are requested to ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 22 Apr 1935, Page 6
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