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  2. SPORTING NEWS.

    The two highest scorers on Saturday in the West Australian Cricket Association's "A" grade competition—F. Taaffe, of Claremont and R. Wilberforce, of North ...

    Article : 586 words
  3. BROMLEY TO THE RESCUE

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 31.—After a shaky start E. Bromley, the former young West Australian cricketer, played a fine innings for 101 not out for Victoria yesterday in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,147 words
  4. TROTTING CARNIVAL.

    That backers of the locally-bred mare Siam's Beauty probably would have collected their bets if she had not dwelt on the mark in the W.A. Trotting Cup final ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 747 words
  5. Big Score by Tasmania.

    LAUNCESTON, Dec. 31.-Though rain early in She morning prevented the match between Victoria and Tasmania from continuing until 1 p.m. on the Launceston cricket ground ...

    Article : 341 words
  6. QUEENSLAND'S DREARY DISPLAY

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—With everything in their favour the Queensland batsmen were painfully slow on the opening day of their return Sheffield Shield match with New ...

    Article : 702 words
  7. TAAFFE'S CONSISTENCY.

    F. Taaffe was mainly responsible for Claremont's win against University at Claremont Oval on Saturday, but he was unfortunate to be dismissed when 96. He ...

    Article : 319 words
  8. SELECTIONS.

    Molly Fulham, 1; Lucy Stretta, 2; Inch Bonny, 3. GUILDFORD HANDICAP. Anna Bells, 1; Breezona, 2; Edna ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. THEAK TAKES SIX WICKETS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—First grade teams were without the services of interstate players when the eighth round of the premiership competition began yesterday. The St. George's fast ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. TASMANIAN MATCHES.

    HOBART, Dec. 31.—The Tasmanian matches concluded yesterday resulted:—North-West Hobart. 248, defeated New Town. 90 (Lucas 4 for 26) and 6 for 167 (Lord 67); Glenorchy, 221. ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. INTERSTATE TENNIS.

    By a margin of 12 rubbers out of a total of 18, Western Australia defeated South Australia when the interstate Roman Catholic tennis carnival, conducted by the West ...

    Article : 641 words
  12. DISADVANTAGES OF INDOOR PRACTICE.

    LONDON, Dec. 29.—Endeavouring to meet the feelings of cricketers that one of the disadvantages of indoor practice is that after batting on fast indoor Ditches they frequently meet with ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. M.C.C. TEAM IN INDIA.

    CALCUTTA, Dec. 30.—The M.C.C. team today began a match against an India eleven, which included five Europeans. Scores:—Tourists, 8 for 270. ...

    Article : 29 words
  14. MIDLAND'S FIRST SUCCESS.

    On its home ground on Saturday, Midland-Guildford gained its first victory of the season, defeating East Perth decisively on the first innings. Indeed, it almost ...

    Article : 366 words
  15. AN EASY WIN.

    Fremantle's possession of a strong all-round side and West Perth's weakness in batting were emphasised in the match at the W.A.C.A. ...

    Article : 431 words
  16. Jones Testimonial Fund.

    Mr. C. H. Guy, secretary of the W.A.C.A., has received the following donations towards the testimonial fund in aid of the former international cricketer. ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. TONIGHTS MEETING.

    The Christmas trotting carnival win be brought to a conclusion this evening, when seven races will again comprise the programme. Twenty-three horses ...

    Article : 554 words
  18. DIRT TRACK RACING.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—Australia won the first of the dirt track motor cycle test matches against England at the Speedway Royal last night by 33 points to 16. A ...

    Article : 479 words
  19. THE OLD YEAR PASSES.

    Last night at the stroke of 12 the old year breathed its last, and under the Town Hall clock, Perth, a large crowd congregated to pay its last respects to the ...

    Article : 460 words
  20. TODAY'S FINAL MATCH.

    At the W.A.C.A. ground this morning the trial match between R. Bryant's team and F. Taaffe's side will be resumed. The match was begun last Tuesday, and ...

    Article : 357 words
  21. THE RESULTS.

    Of £85. One mile and a half. (Scratch mark, 2.23.). HAROLD'S IMAGE—B. J. Keys's b g, by Harold Wilkes—Directway mare, a, ...

    Article : 1,431 words
  22. SOUND BATTING.

    After losing its second wicket cheaply, North Perth batted very soundly against Subiaco, at Subiaco Oval, scoring 277 for five wickets. After Miller was run out ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. LOG CHOPPING.

    The annual log chopping carnival conducted by the W.A. Chopping League was held on the Donnybrook recreation ground on December 26 and attracted a good entry of choppers and a ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. WOMEN'S DIVISION.

    Singles.—Miss McGrath beat Miss J. Hartnett, 6-0 6-2: Miss J. Glover beat Miss O. Graves, 6-2, 6-2; Miss M. Herbert beat Miss D. Kiley, 6-0, 6-3, Miss M. O'Malionery beat Mrs. ...

    Article : 162 words
  25. THE PROGRAMME.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 636 words
  26. Today's Match.

    Following is the draw for today's match be tween Victoria and Western Australia:— Women's Division. 9.30 a.m.—No. 3 court: Miss K. Brosnan v. ...

    Article : 239 words
  27. WEST AUSTRALIAN PRAISED.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 31.—High praise of Bromley's play yesterday is made by "Old Boy," writing in the "Argus." Suggesting that Bromley has overcome his run of ...

    Article : 453 words
  28. ANNUAL MEETING OF LEAGUE.

    The annual meeting of the Chopping League was held on December 26, when the following officers were elected for the coming year:—President. Mr. V. C. Mitchell: vice-presidents. ...

    Article : 65 words
  29. "B" Grade Matches.

    A further series of matches in the W.A.C.A. "B" Grade competition was completed on Saturday. Scores:— No. 1 Grade. ...

    Article : 385 words
  30. BOXING.

    CHICAGO, Dec. 29.—King Levinsky, scoring even knockdowns, gained the decision over the South African, Dan McCorkindale, in a 10-round bout here tonight. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. TRUCKS COLLIDE AT GUILDFORD

    Two truck drivers sustained minor injuries about 8 a.m. on Saturday when their vehicles collided at the intersection of East and James streets. Guildford. They were ...

    Article : 84 words
  32. MT. LAWLEY'S VICTORY.

    Mt. Lawley gained a win on me nm innings from North-East Fremantle at North Fremantle Oval an Saturday. Although North-East Fremantle had made ...

    Article : 336 words
  33. DIXON DEFEATS PETTIFER.

    NEW YORK, Dec. 29.—Leonard Dixon, the Philadelphia negro, gained the decision over Jack Pettifer, the British heavyweight, in six rounds tonight. ...

    Article : 26 words
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