CHANGE your captain and change your luck! if changing the captain will bring Queensland the luck that it did yesterday—504 runs scored and six Victorians out for 172—then let's change the skipper for every match, and give every player a turn at the big job—including Eddie Gilbert. Rarely has this State had such a day out. Ron Oxenham scored his record innings ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,038 wordsRON OXENHAM has just got his 100 runs, but has got himself into a dreadful tangle. The wicketkeeper is doing his best to get him "out" and a Victorian fieldsman shows his interest by looking the other way. Snapped at the Brisbane Cricket Ground yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsThroughout the Tests the nightmare of the South Africans has been Don Bradman. They see him at the foot of the bed at night. To-day things looked good for them when Ponsford went for five, and McCabe got two, but Bradman again upset all their theories. He had 170 opposite his name at stumps, and may bat for a week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 657 wordsEast Ipswich scored a well deserved victory over C.Y.M.S. yesterday, and time only robbed them of an outright win. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 226 words150 UP! When Ron Oxenham hit the, two that gave him his century and a half he caused a flutter in the grandstands. It was an uppish lift ...
Article : 173 wordsOVERTHROWS! A gift of three runs another four. That was Gamble's luck early in his knock ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 100 wordsFor Interstate Speedway contests in Sydney and report of yesterday's Brisbane Rowing ...
Article : 23 wordsQUEENSLAND'S own Ron Oxenham was the star of the Sheffield Shield match yesterday scoring ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 102 words"PUD" Thurlow, Queensland's only rep. in the Fourth Test team playing at Adelaide yesterday, spilled ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 87 wordsARAWATTA, with all her kites flying, being desperately pushed through the Queensport Reach in a great, but hopeless, effort to overtake Tangalooma. Here she was second, but a moment later her mast snapped. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 38 wordsAlthough he is one of the real cycling champs, of Queensland, and one of the cracks of the Commonwealth—he won the 10 Miles ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 599 wordsOn the Exhibition Oval yesterday the A grade Ladies' cricketers defeated the B graders by 1 wicket and 39 runs after a well ...
Article : 266 wordsFOR MANY years Lance Watts, one of the finest open-boat skippers that Queensland has produced, has been dubbed the "hoodoo" helmsman. SO OFTEN has he had the cup of victory ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,189 wordsWinning championships is becoming a habit of Sandgate's veteran skipper, Albert Drew. YESTERDAY he collected still ...
Article : 253 wordsCoorparoo I. defeated Kelvin Grove II. at Kelvin Grove yesterday, 14 runs separating the teams. Grove compiled 23 and ...
Article : 132 wordshead of McWhirters' golf school, is a native of Scotland, and a much-travelled young man who has seen Canada, British Honduras, Fiji, New Zealand ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 149 wordsrumor says, will be a nomination for the Queensland Rugby Union secretaryship this season. If he it prevailed upon to stand, he will be the Q.R.U.'s ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 138 wordswho won (he Queensland All-Powers Championship with his speed-boat, Mistree, last week, gained the right to represent this Slate at Adelaide ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 119 wordsQueensland had a big misfortune in sport this year when pressure of business prevented Sam Ryan representing the State at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 122 wordsDOS. DROUYN and Nancy Broad, of Taxation, were responsible for the only two home runs hit yesterday afternoon in the Taxation v. ...
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