ALF Rugby Team Formed After Armistice Tours Britain
After the armistice General Momash forms an ALF rugby squad to coach and improve fitness, selecting 20 players led by Major Matthews. The team, named the Inter-Services Team, defeats France in Paris and plays across Britain, then tours Australia with 24 matches, scoring 449 points while conceding 171.
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Noble the great Australian bowler of 1909
A London Times correspondent assesses M A Noble as a master of length spin and variation. He praises Noble's all round cricket, leadership, and fielding as pivotal to Australian success, noting his influence on teammates and his ability to frustrate batsmen with ringed field placements.
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Notable Australian Left Handed Bowlers Praised by Historians
The passage extols Australia's best left handed bowlers with Mr Macartney praised as possibly the greatest. It cites T Kendall and Frank Allan as iconic figures and recalls Allan as "The Bowler of the Century." It notes Kendall's 1882 Tasmanian bowling and Allan's role in the 1878 Australian team that defeated MCC at Lord's in three days.
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Tasmanian VC Holder Honored for Gallantry at Proyart
Sergeant Statton of the Tasmanian Vic to ria Crowned unit earned the Victoria Cross for conspicuous gallantry on August 17 near Proyart France. He led a platoon under heavy fire to seize four enemy machine gun posts with a revolver in daylight, killing two, disabling two more, and later rescued two badly wounded men. His bold actions enabled his battalion to advance and inspired surrounding troops.
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Veryl Face Powder Promotes Youthful Appearance
An age related advertisement touts Veryl Face Powder as delightful to use and refreshing, claiming it imparts a youth to the face and should be a staple in every toilet. Sold by Goodsell, Black and Co. in Young Street and chemists nationwide.
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