In a brilliant burst of football, sustained for two quarters, Essendon built up a commanding lead in the first semi-final against Geelong at the M.C.G. on Saturday. Geelong's form in the first ...
Article : 1,187 wordsJudging by the enthusiasm in the Essendon dressing room after the match one could have been pardoned for thinking that the Dons had won ...
Article : 323 wordsThe final round of V.F.A. home and home matches on Saturday was one of the most exciting in the history of Association football. Brunswick, ...
Article : 411 wordsBrunswick played the vital match of the season against Williamstown and, although they secured a victory by the narrow margin of 5 points ...
Article : 318 wordsAfter three-quarters of uninspired football in which, even when assisted by a wind almost of gale strength Prahran was unable to make any ...
Article : 297 wordsCr. A. W. Coles, who is contesting Henty as an Independent, in an address at Glen Huntly said that a National Government, representative of ...
Article : 265 wordsMr. A. J. Amess, Independent candidate for Flinders, in his address at Tyabb, said the Government must not limit Australia's war effort by ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 wordsPreston was fortunate to win against Camberwell on the latter's ground and gain inclusion in the final four. Battling doggedly, Camberwell [?]d almost throughout and had a five-point ...
Article : 300 wordsMr. E. A. Whitcombe (Industrial Labor candidate for Melbourne), speaking in Carlton Theatre last night, criticised the Government's activities, ...
Article : 281 wordsJ. Allister (Sandringham) retired in last quarter suffering from a torn shoulder muscle. Plummer (Yarraville), injured thigh, replaced by Bolton (19th) in the last quarter. ...
Article : 96 wordsA nasty situation developed in the Brighton-Prahran game, when players bunched together threateningly in the third quarter. A trainer and two ...
Article : 207 wordsInterjections came freely from the audience at an open-air meeting in Middle Park, which was addressed on Friday night by Mr. R. E. Trickey, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsMore than 44,000 persons paid for admission to the first semi-final on Saturday. The gate receipts were £2660. ...
Article : 61 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Mr. Heinrich Wallat, 91 years, Lutheran pastor, and his wife, Charlotte, 83 years, both perished in a fire which destroyed ...
Article : 187 wordsC. Helmer (Geelong) applying the body scissors to N. Baker (Essendon) during the Victorian Football League semi-final at the M.C.G. on Saturday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsALICE SPRINGS, Sunday.--Sergeant A. E. Koop returned to Alice Springs yesterday, following a search of 100 miles in the north-east for ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 270 wordsThree attempts at robbery were discovered in southern suburbs on Saturday morning. The most daring was that of thieves who removed several ...
Article : 283 wordsMany errors marred the first half of the second semi-final of the Sub-District League at Fitzroy, between South Melbourne and Sunshine, but both teams redeemed themselves after the ...
Article : 182 wordsField Umpire Parris and Boundary Umpire Appelby reported Plummer (Yarraville) for al[?]egedly striking Childs (Sandringham) during the last quarter. ...
Article : 21 wordsDesmond Mannin, 24 years, May-road, Toorak, was shot at Deer Park yesterday. He was conveyed to Royal Melbourne Hospital, where he died ...
Article : 112 wordsAlthough Oakleigh had to make last-minute changes owing to the services of four key men not being available, they kept Coburg fully extended for most of the game. The absentees were ...
Article : 237 wordsMalta's national day was celebrated yesterday, and the Commissioner for Malta (Captain H. C. Curmi) last night gave a national broadcast ...
Article : 119 wordsCr. A. A Calwell, Labor candidate for Melbourne will deliver his inaugural address to electors in North Melbourne town hall on Wednesday ...
Article : 40 wordsA silver inscribed bugle from the 5th Field Ambulance of the old A.I.F. was presented to the 25th Field Ambulance at Puckapunyal yesterday. ...
Article : 145 wordsThe move for organised military training for riflemen may be given effect to soon. Circulars to rifle clubs will be the first step. It is realised ...
Article : 544 wordsCANBERRA.--Second Semi-final: Queenbeyan 13.20 d. Manuka 12.18. ...
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Advertising : 54 wordsNorthcote defeated Port Melbourne by 44 points on Saturday at Port Melbourne ground. Even with the wind in their favor in the third quarter Port Melbourne only scored eight points ...
Article : 183 wordsDonald Thomas Hardwick, four years, Tennyson-street, Moonee Ponds, son of a well-known boxer and Stadium referee, was seriously injured ...
Article : 71 wordsPort Melbourne 10.15 won the Metropolitan League football grand-final on Saturday, defeating Prahran 7.12. Mr. J. E. Liston, son of the donor of the premiership cup, Mr. J. J. Liston, ...
Article : 40 wordsCollegians were defeated by Elsternwick in a close game in the final of the junior section of the Amateur association on Saturday. They had an easy lead at three-quarter time, but tired ...
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Advertising : 187 wordsStruck by a motor car in Lonsdale-street, Dandenong, on Saturday night, Christopher Joseph Moloney, 46 years, Lesney-street, Richmond, was fatally ...
Article : 34 wordsA sports motor car belonging to Private H. Furze, of Caulfield military camp, which was stolen in the city on Saturday night, was yesterday ...
Article : 307 wordsPolice received a number of reports relating to robberies from suburban homes during the week end. Inquiries are being made by divisional Criminal ...
Article : 190 wordsWith men on duty in military camps and in other occupations, Sandringham could only field 17 players. Westcott, Sandringham's non-playing coach, went into the side at the last minute. ...
Article : 178 wordsJohn Tucker, 30 years, Calder-street, St. Kilda, was fatally injured when his motor cycle collided with a motor car at the corner of Ormond-road and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 wordsBENDIGO, Sunday.--George Herbert Butterworth, also known as Bullen, 35 years, single, a member of the A.I.F. camp at Mount Martha, was ...
Article : 127 wordsPlaying with more combination than their opponents, Kiwis defeated Melbourne in the final of the knock-out competition at Albert Park on Saturday. Because of the war conditions the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 187 wordsNotwithstanding a drop in revenue of more than £200, compared with the figures for the 1939 season, Oakleigh committee confidently expects to close the year without a deficit. Last ...
Article : 148 wordsSYDNEY.--A fight br[?]ke out during the final of the Eastern Suburbs Junior League at Sydney cricket ground between Grahams and Waverley Juniors. Before the referee waited off the field, ...
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The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), Mon 9 Sep 1940, Page 6
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