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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1938

Page

4

NSW cricketers to rest after season allegedly in doubt

News reports indicate Australian stars W O Reilly J H Fingleton A G Chipperfield and E S White may withdraw from major matches for the remainder of the season. Officials and fans express surprise as the group reportedly plans to rest amid uncertain futures and shifting selections.

Vyeanesday Wnen W. O'Reilly J. H. Fingleton A. G. Chipperfield E. 5 White Gam Mayere Atlllie Jfavere Inciuing Feeean Dos Sk Linn Fk Musee Ant Willy Wlayers Yale Muscatm Atari Onecure Die AWETV Eaccesatinl Adelside Funde Chun Caplaan Weiss Marie Aura Burite McCabe Walling

Fragmented OCR sports records reveal muddled player notes

A garbled OCR page lists players and game references with scattered names and numbers. Despite the noise the text hints at team rosters, matchups, and performance notes, including placeholders for positions and statistics.

Shield Challenge Hinges On Narrow Sheffield Shield Lead

Obscure report from Melbourne and Adelaide on Tuesday details a fragile Sheffield Shield race as New South Wales clings to a slim lead. The narrative notes uncertainties about retaining the title with key players and teams like South Australia and Victoria pressing for a turn in the season’s trajectory.

Melbourne Adélaide New South Wales al Thik Aller Oy Barith Wales Wineina Siariunt i Bohne Wish Maetetor Brava Bouin Acnirana Adelante Weil Ian Tie

First Marlin of the Season Reported

A garbled historical scanner text notes an initial marlin catch by a named angler amid a list of uneven words and stray phrases. It mentions a catch at Christina and the New Year with reference to a member of an association and a Sunday afternoon event.

Carrodus Moreton Ty Sr W. Geagine Gow Vie Pintenek Muchvolabath Christina Takermen

Amateurs in Trial Bouts and Boxing Notes

Amateurs in trial bouts are listed with participants including Dan and others. The article discusses perseverance, pointed performances, and mentions several named amateurs such as Dell, Wale, and Oliver, noting past and potential future bouts and the involvement of the Queensland Amateur Boxing Union.

Queensland wiping out deficit in cricket match

A garbled early report describes a match where Queensland overcomes a deficit with a strong middle innings. Names and details are unclear, but the tone suggests a decisive late surge and mentions a W Joss and others contributing.

Shield points to date in chaotic sports report

A fragmented account mentions Brian Was as a key player and reference to a game between queensland and victoria with mention of shield and bowie. Names like Adelaide and New South Wales appear amid scattered notes on lineups and performance.

Queensland Victoria New South Wales Brisbane

Sugar Mill Backed but Beaten in Bundamba Handicap

Sugar Mill a well regarded Townsville galloper backed from 10 to 1 to 4 to in Bundamba Handicap. he was hindered at the barrier and veered toward the fence after the machine released. Early Closing, ridden by J. Curent, won the race for his owner with about £1000 in bets. Miromond, Mirrobelle also backed, took Ipswich Hundred and Fifth Division respectively amid a hectic betting scene.

Townsville Bundamba Rivall Soccherose Miromond Mirrobelle Ipswich

Dividend notices and scattered financial excerpts confusion

Fragmentary OCR shows various dividend figures and payments, including mentions of 164 pounds on 10 shillings, and references to places like Dasmarland and Queensland. The text is garbled with incomplete names and dates, making a coherent report difficult. the fragment mainly records payments and financial notices without a clear single event.

Harris To Ride in Melbourne

Melbourne noted racing plans as jockey Harris prepared for a ride at Caulfield on centerday morning. The report mentions Panic Harta at 72 and unclear references to Mayer and Ugnowrigs, with a focus on the Melbourne event and jockey readiness.

Harris Melbourne Wedinmay Letiy Harri Caufield Kid Harta Lew Mafen

Fragmented OCR Story Teases Names and Places

A garbled OCR passage mentions Jim Hennessy and Australian Associated Breas in London. The text reads like a jumble of names, dates, and phrases with unclear context and many misspellings, making it difficult to extract a coherent story or event.

Jim Hennessy Breas London Deceser Aisrana

Fragmentary OCR Confuses Yorkshire Fights and Names

An unclear OCR excerpt mentions York, Texas, and various garbled names such as Raymon, Henry, and Nick Plarenkine. The legible fragments hint at a past event involving a fight or confrontation but lack coherent details, dates, places, or outcomes to form a definite item. The record preserves the chaotic wording while noting the visible references.

York Eeraiter Texan Cariburion Somserls Henry C Raymonti Benin al Heavy Lenis Nick Plarenkine

What SPORTSMEN Are Saying

A noisy chatter of cricket fans references Australia’s tour of England and the England selectors. The piece notes reactions to players and matches, mentioning Keely and the Australian team amid discussion of performances and a possible selection for the year’s Shield competition.

Brlioene Tureen Toenswumm SBA Fae Alvny Ion Bryce Loren Lawrie Brohasie Ge Adelie Gras

Cool Colouring at Wintergarden Theatre Showroom

Experts Poros and Style inspect the decorated Wintergarden Theatre. The air conditioning and the Aus tralian artist Byram Mansell’s scheme highlight cooling luxury. Rothwell Parastyle suits in light cast colours offer airy comfort and durability, ready tailored in sizes 63/-, 79/6, and 4/. Visit Lothwells in Edward and Adelaide Streets to view heat‑wave beaters.

Poros Style Byram Mansell Lothwells Edward Adelaide

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