Such chaos was caused by the crowd of 90,000 which gathered at White City to see Len Harvey and Jock McAvoy fight for the ...
Article : 684 wordsWINNER OF THIS WEEK'S PRIZE OF TWO GUINEAS in "The Argus" Popular Footballer Quest was Bert Mills, of Hawthorn. The presentation to Mills was made last night during the performance in the Hawthorn Town Hall of the "Topsy Turvy Revue " which was organised by Councillor E. J. Rigg to raise funds for the tour of New South Wales and Canberra by the Hawthorn Football Club. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 65 wordsBENALLA. Tuesday. — When the first round of the Waterloo Cup had brea completed at Benalla to-day further racing had to be postponed because of a shortage ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 568 wordsCharges against R. Garvin (St. Kilda), T. Byrne and F. Booth (Hawthorn) were found not sustained, and the charge against G. Bell, of Essendon, was struck out by the tribunal of the Victorian Football League last night.j ...
Article : 1,105 wordsFor the second time Bert Mills, the Hawthorn follower, has won the weekly award of £2/2/ in "The Argus" quest for the most popular League footballer. He ...
Article : 273 wordsMISS S. GAULD, a well-known Melbourne ice-skater, returned from England yesterday in the Largs Bay. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 18 words"Snowy" Atkinson, a former Fitzroy captain, will lead the old players' team in the charity match against St. Kilda on July 29, at Fitzroy. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 219 wordsHarry Vallenee and D. Menzies, the two champions from Gariton and Footscray respectively, are expected to play for Williamstown ...
Article : 588 wordsP. Bentley, the Richmond captain, who has a badly bruised foot, R. Bawden (injured side), and J. Currle (recurrence of leg injury. did not train last night. ...
Article : 133 wordsSouth Melbourne has a long list of injuries, and a number of players, including Colin Mullenger, K. Smith, Graham, Hacker, Couper, and Roy Moore, may not ...
Article : 102 wordsA general meeting of the Professional Golfers' Association decided to give both sides in the "Conners case" an opportunity to explain their views. It is ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 223 wordsHird (influenza) was unable to train at Hawthorn last night. Other absentees were Jacobs (Fitzroy), who had a strained ankle, and C. Vanderbist, strained neck ...
Article : 76 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday. — Geelong's Splendid win over Collingwood has revived hopes of the team competing in the second round. The form displayed on Saturday ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsGEELONG, Tuesday. — Miss Babe Didrikson played an exhibition game on the Bell Park links to-day against the best ball of W. Spicer, the Geelong club's ...
Article : 80 wordsIn the report that will be presented to members at the 76th annual meeting to-night the executive of the Richmond Rowing Club makes a strong appeal to ...
Article : 259 wordsUniformity of court surfaces will be compulsory for the 1941 winter pennant tennis competitions, except for D grade. This decision was made by the council ...
Article : 325 words"Victorian Football League umpires are being properly instructed in the interpretation of the new rule. The instruction of players rests with their coaches," the ...
Article : 242 wordsSince North's narrow defeat by Essendon has ended its chances of inclusion in the four, several experiments are likely to be made in the positions of players, ...
Article : 135 wordsAt its first experience in the big waves at Wa[?]kiki to-day the Australian surf team thrilled the crowd. They shot the waves for half a mile in their surf boat, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 124 wordsOfficials and players at Footscray last Went discussed the possibilities of success against Richmond. They were confident that the team would win at the ...
Article : 155 wordsA new player at Essendon yesterday was Jim Ross, a tall follower and half-forward, from Bendigo. He has been in the city for five weeks, and has been returning to ...
Article : 175 wordsWith most players fit Fitzroy should have strong team to meet St. Kilda on Saturday. Dinny Ryan, who twisted his [?]ee on Saturday, did not train last ...
Article : 134 wordsThe Dockerty Cup competiton will be played after the home-and-home fixtures are completed instead of being played at intervals as in previous seasons. Four division 1 clubs and all division ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 506 wordsBrighton Diggins did not train at Carlton yesterday. He was reported to be in the country on business, but will return to take charge to-morrow night. ...
Article : 130 wordsTwo ice hockey players were ordered by the referee to leave the rink after a light in the match between the St. Moritz Bombers and Foy's Gibsonia Fliers at the ...
Article : 149 wordsLauriston will be at home to Grace Park in the most interesting match in the women's A grade pennant tennis competition to-day when the first round ...
Article : 223 wordsOfficials at Collingwood last night were not unduly perturbed by the team's defeat last Saturday, and, with nearly every man available, hope to choose a strong team ...
Article : 125 wordsOf those injured in the last St. Kilda match, R[?]gnier, who had to leave the field, has been under massage treatment, and may train on Thursday, but he is ...
Article : 178 wordsNorthcote v. Preston. — Morcom. Presswell, Dent. C. Newman, F. Todd, Brunswick v. Sandringham. — Stroud, Moore. Oaten, Forden, J. White. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 141 wordsFor having struck Tyrrell (North Melbourne) during the League second 18 match between Fitzroy and North Melbourne on Saturday, Norman (Fitzroy) ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsRowley Fischer, who injured his thigh in the match against Richmond, is expected to miss one match. Percy Beames and Hughie Murnane, ...
Article : 82 wordsBAIRNSDALE, Tuesday. — Not since its inception 10 years ago has a sentence of such severity been imposed on any player as that imposed by the independent ...
Article : 94 wordsSouth Yarra Club and Naval and Military Club will meet at South Yarra in the main A grade squash rackets match to-night. Both clubs have their usual tennis, and excellent rubbers should ...
Article : 95 wordsof the Collingwood Cricket Club will be held in the clubrooms on August 10, 1939, at 8 p. m. Nominations for office-bearers for ensuing season will close at 6 p. m., August 3, 1939, at 48 ...
Article : 53 wordsApplications are invited for umpires. They will close with the secretary on the [?]th August. [?] [?] palmerston street, Carlton, N.[?]. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Wed 12 Jul 1939, Page 23
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