Although some Association clubs abandoned practice matches owing to the heavy rain on Saturday, several braved the elements. Dashing through lakes of ...
Article : 126 wordsCome of the worst weather conditions experienced for years in the pre-season tests of Victorian Football League club recruits led to a great failing off in ...
Article : 1,514 wordsIn Saturday's match at North Melbourne, Mead, a half-forward from the Essendon subdistrict team, gave a good account of himself, although weather conditions were against ...
Article : 326 wordsFitzroy terminated its practice game at half-time on a ground which old supporters stated has never been seen in a worse condition. However, there was a full muster of players, ...
Article : 414 wordsPORTLAND, Saturday.--P[?]t Fairy Football Club has been censured by the Western District League for making application for admission to the Hampden League before being ...
Article : 135 wordsTERANG, Saturday.--The [?]mperdown and District league set the ball [?]rolling to-day, when the opening match of the season was played on the Terang ground. The scores ...
Article : 935 wordsRecently the committeemen of an Association club had a deputation from another club asking that a player be allowed to transfer to the other club. It was stated that a ...
Article : 110 wordsThe bad weather was responsible for the suspension of the two practice matches arranged for Saturday. The major contest will take place on Tuesday at 4.45 p.m. between ...
Article : 229 wordsDespite blinding showers more than a thousand enthusiastic St. Kilda club members attended at the St. Kilda ground on Saturday to witness the challenge match between ...
Article : 305 wordsHawthorn played a practice game in the wet with teams led by Pool and Ryan, but terminated play at 4.30. Hannan (Chelsea), Young (Surrey Hills) and Tracey were new ...
Article : 155 wordsDespite the terrific downpour Northcote was able to get in about 40 minutes' work on the field. Interest was aroused when Bates, of Collingwood seconds who had been ...
Article : 230 wordsDespite the flooded arena at Collingwood, the practice match was carried through until the end of the third quarter, and although many of the recruits were unable to reveal their ...
Article : 403 wordsH. VALLENCE, Carlton's crack forward, snapped during play in the muddy goal base. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 20 wordsOwing to the prevailing wet conditions the Coburg committee decided to abandon Saturday's practice games. Portion of the ground was waterlogged, and in the ...
Article : 170 wordsWith the ground covered with water, several inches deep in places, Preston players splashed over the field in 60 minutes of vigorous practice. Slips and spills were ...
Article : 333 wordsOwing to the heavy rain and the risk of accident, the Richmond committee and coach decided against resuming Saturday's game after half time, and older players and recruits ...
Article : 493 wordsIt is extremely unlikely that players will experience worse conditions that those prevailing at Oakleigh for the final practice against St. Klida seconds. Considering the ...
Article : 259 wordsBy half-past two on Saturday, the Western Oval was in such a water-logged condition that the committee, after taking into consideration the probable risk of injury to ...
Article : 166 wordsPERTH, Saturday.--A jury awarded Henry August Jansen, professionally known as Dante, a magician, £865 1511 special damages, £50 ...
Article : 91 wordsIn view of the wretched conditions South Melbourne committee on Saturday decided to cancel the practice match arranged for the afternoon. Later in the afternoon a few of ...
Article : 98 wordsWhen the South Melbourne District team did not appear at the Beach Oval on Saturday afternoon match practice was abandoned, and the players listened to an ...
Article : 317 wordsA practice match with Footscray second eighteen had been arranged by Williamstown for Saturday, and in spite of the inclement weather, both teams were in readiness, but ...
Article : 72 wordsAlthough the conditions were the worst experienced at any previous evening day, the Victorian Rugby Union's premiership pennant games were played on Saturday in accord ...
Article : 1,322 wordsAlthough pools of water covered the arena and weather conditions were unfavorable to football, the officials decided to stage the game between the recruits and the second ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 wordsHASTINGS, Saturday.--At the Hastings court, Edwin Vivian Esh, storekeeper, of Crib Point, was charged with having fraudulently used electricity. A ...
Article : 197 wordsThe final practice against South Melbourne Seconds was carried out under genuine wet weather conditions, the ground being partially under water. As was to be expected, a ...
Article : 282 wordsThere were gro[?]s in the Carlton training room on Saturday when D. Minogue, the coach, after conferring with the selection committee, announced that there would be play. ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsWith all last year's players available, many recruits of great promise in training, and the return of H. E. Johnson, who last season coached Sandringham, Brighton officials waxed ...
Article : 285 wordsWith many of the grounds under water on Saturday it was found impossible to make a start in the majority of the games, and in most of those that were commenced play had ...
Article : 766 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Fourteen days' notice was issued on Friday to forty employes in the Elormore Tunnel colliery at Wallsend. The management states ...
Article : 43 wordsOptimism is the keynote at the Melbourne camp, as it is the first time for many years that the club has been in such a favorable position. Recruits with weight and ability ...
Article : 618 wordsConditions at Yarraville on Saturday were such that any practice indulged in would have afforded no guidance to the selectors. Two games had been listed, an early game ...
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Advertising : 53 wordsThe Camberwell ground was in a very bad condition on Saturday. As a result the club played two terms of 25 minutes each. New players who performed well in the wet ...
Article : 258 wordsBENDIGO, Saturday.--The Melbourne club [?]elded a strong eighteen against Sandhurst, the premier team of Bendigo League for the past five years, to-day in the Upper Reserve ...
Article : 375 wordsOn a sodden ground the Geelong players indulged in very useful wet-weather practice, but the conditions were somewhat disappointing to players and spectators alike, as the ...
Article : 337 wordsThe flooded condition of the ground and heavy rain did not overcome Port Melbourne's keenness on Saturday, with the result that a final practice match of two ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 23 Apr 1934, Page 4
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