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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 03, 1939

Page

2

Wicket woes mark NSW innings in Shield match

In Sydney on Monday New South Wales struggled in the Shield game, dismissed for 200 in the first innings with only Brown and Tallon providing resistance. In the second innings NSW collapsed to 76 for two wickets, Ellis taking both. Barnes and Chesilham starred for NSW, while Tallon impressed with key blows, and the pace of Cook troubled NSW during the closely fought match.

Sydney Joy Capin New South Wales Ellis Lnipresien Cook Sigwiy Drake Alekel Barnes Chesiliam Nsw Menty Evi Ehime Lia Ns.w Pitsee A. Cham Chita S. G Barnes S. Solomon NG . W Emie Baker Christ Teles

How The Game Stands in Queensland Cricket Summary

Queensland players Brown Pepper Cheetham Rogers Cook Barnes Allen Cheetham Hansen Kay Gull Dixon and others tally a lengthy score progression. The report lists multiple bats and bowlers with totals reaching 200 plus at various gaps.

Queensland Wea Arin A. Brown Pepper Cheetham KR Rogers Cheetham G. Cook Llb.w B. Barnes T. Allen B. Cheetham D. Hansen St Kay C. Gull Mary We Taller B. Bob Dixon

Grim struggle as Victoria trails SA by 11 in Shield

Melbourne report on day-long contest at the Melbourne Cricket Club ground where Victoria is poised for a three-point win as South Australia end 188 all out. Grimmet and Ridings bowled tightly for SA, while Clarrie Grimmett and Brown led Victoria’s chase with Hollands, Dexter, and Ward contributing in a tense session.

S.A Melbourne Melbourne Cricket Club Victoria South Australi Clarrie Grimmert Ike Mioe Hunor

Incomplete Scoreboard Row from Victoria Cricket Match

The data shows partial innings details with figures like 409 and 380, 424, and 238, but player names and full outcomes are garbled. It references Victoria innings, second innings, and bowling figures, yet most names and actions are unreadable.

Victoria's Easy Win in Tasmania

Victoria won by 10 wickets at Hobart after Tasmania was bowled out for 196. Victoria reached 41 for no loss in their first innings and then completed the match with ample time to spare, securing a decisive victory.

Victoria Tasmania Hobart Thoman Ang Detteey Tusanis Feo Houye Thorn Tasmenia Nevison Cowie Alain Calmos

New Slow Bowler May Be Tried in Brisbane

Queensland cricketers travel to Brisbane for a forthcoming match at the Billie Cricket Ground. selection hints include Tallon, Govan, Dixon and Ellis among bowlers. The report notes uncertain solidity in the batting lineup with Webb and Keane Victoria, and mentions experimental inclusion of Herbagerald mink and a Brisbane week plan amid mixed form signals.

Brisbane Queensland Dhe Billie Cricket Ground Gupe Victoria South Austala Wnas Tallon Govan Ity Gooma Toowoomba Dixon Ellis Keddie Gilbert Lin Guitormnen Haliseh Guitormaen Adelaide New South Wales Keane Melbourne Webb Sydney

Leading Players Win in Chess Tourney

Sydney chess tourney eighth round sees leaders again dominate as Puray, the W.W camel, and Dow display top form. The event continues with key clashes tomorrow as Resista and Renue challenge for top spots amid a crowded field and lingering speculation on standings.

Sydney Erie Ane Puray Dow Paine

British Badminton Tour Plans in Davis Cup Link

The Belush Sadminton Association announces a sanctioned tour of Australia and New Zealand for 1940. The team aims to compete in matches that may feed into a Davis Cup context and raise interest in the sport.

London Belush Sadminton Association Australia New Zealand

MCC Five For 338 In South Africa Test

In a lunch adjourned second Test between MCC and South Africa at Capetown Hammond and Ames were in form as Gibb top scored with 68 while Hammond reached 120 minutes at the crease. The Arsenal transfer record note mentions Bryn Jones as the era’s priciest footballer but the focus remains on the cricket match and player form.

Lian Hammond Balackas Greires End Langlon London Britain Bryn Jones Arsenal Wicmey Wolvertampton Derery Paget Arsenals Paynter Laws Tr Gibb Wear Haremond Asi Jones Ames B. Gordon Lin Waveramoton Edricm Canadiar Jes. McMafon Wolverhampton Winnipeg

12ft Skiff Championship Near Harbour Victory

The 12 foot skiff title race at the harbour concluded with Scandaldwaigh winning after strong heats. Vigilant and Advanes followed in second and third as NSW and Queensland contenders vied in the inter state event. The day featured mixed fortunes including a capsize, with notable crews from New South Wales and Queensland, and a strong showing by the Northern States.

Sydney Mondey Nina Suippered Anil New Bourn Carrie Quemut Jay Sig Saeless Bipec Ola Bullenoire Dave Ina Dacien Tavaiey Anc Aly Wasooluted Teucline Bradley Spinnaker Shackland Ola Bilsha Nina W. Munee Lary Budnieki Aim Ee Mirrina Nsw Spee Dave Jean

Resolute Wing At Sandgate Race Report

A fragmented report from a Sandgate event details a race with riders and times. Mentions include Bay Yeaterday, Q.B. and Tin Toe, and the Crishing line. The piece references Hilachine times and names such as Gowell and Ramsay amid adjustments and a final pace turnover.

Q.B Gowell Ramsay Tord Thomas Beno Popeye Tals Alera

Man Valighan to Demonstrate Friday Fight Prelude

Mistranscribed note describes a boxing demo by Man Valighan on Friday at Braybiune Singin oH with MMM Hehe. The text mentions free demonstration and training schedule, aiming to attract attendance and gauge debut readiness amid uncertain opponent, with phrases about fans, methods, and potential tough matchups.

Aare de Vili Ang Toniny Vaurhon Braybiune Marro Fan the Americas Alaialin

McLean Cup Rifle Carnival At Lismore Teams

Lismore hosts a rifle shooting carnival with teams from Kyogle and others. Scores show Lismore No 1 at 148, Lismore No 2 at 146, while Kyogle No 1 posted 147 and Kyogle No 2 146. The event occurred Monday with clubs and contestants from the region competing for the McLean Cup.

Lismore Palma McLean Unminh WU Osaay Pwo Kyogle Acorrsate

Improper Practice Alleged in Novice Handicap Race

A contested hurdle race at Avest involving trainer and R H Neilson centers on alleged improper conduct to influence racing outcomes. Witnesses describe attempts to interfere with Calmos to aid Morrisby, with Morrisby claiming satisfaction with Neilson's handling while conceding arrangements about backing and transport from Bundaberg. Further evidence and testimony were adjourned to Friday to allow Morrisby to present more details.

Morrisby Neilson Calmos Mraynch Corve Morriby Vo ‘Fannan Rom Amon Leasd Bundaberg Quintan

No Action Taken In Haile Selassie Inquiry

Report covers inquiry into Haile Selassie related events at a racecourse on a Saturday. Includes statements from owner Mr M Byrnes, stewards, and witnesses about bets, horse performance, and evidence handling. Officer Mr Bowen and Mr Lynch provide testimony on arrangements and alleged improprieties.

Ballefolanide Hanni M. Byrnes Bela Inniie Ranrealiree Willy Teukklered Lynes Byrnes Vail Courve Roy Bowen Laile Jack Wilimmnip Sean Sven Byrnekarled Lievine Saa Wean Ali Amlteed Selassie Gineer Ahen Bins Sautday Pe Atewaiie Earmant

A G Tomlinson Grand Prix in Adelaide report

A garbled Adelaide motors story notes Tomlinson in a Grand Prix with a Terraplane Special and other racing machines. The fragment mentions timings around three to four minutes and references drivers Philippe Viet and Tamiy Tomes amid a noisy, partial Australian Grand Prix sequence with sparse results.

Adelaide

Quist Captures Title In Straight Sets

In Adelaide on Monday Adrian Quist triumphed to win the title in straight sets. The article notes Quist’s decisive play against Davis Chip and Schwarta, with strong exchanges from Layne Sehwerls and others. The event also features mixed doubles results, including Hopman and partners advancing, and final lineups showing Quist’s continued success.

Adelaide Adrian Quet Harry Hop Hopman Do Purnbull Misa M. Winsan Ana Wen O'Halloran Vitoria Pinal le Bohwarts Ropesanv M. Wilson Masepara Schwantes Ratona

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