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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 13, 1927

Page

3

Byirey Grade matches and sly cricket progress summary

In a Saturday cricket update many worded lines describe a tense day as play halted to end possibilities of further cricket. It notes Pinbor taking three early wickets for two before meteor mistakes, with Mihial Acore Wax scoring 47 for one wicket and references to university and regional teams in a divisional set.

Pinbor Weeteun Staimgront Hanele Salty Mosmun Talma

Queensland cricket team preps for muthern tour despite home match

Queensland cricketers faced a disrupted Saturday as selectors planned a muthern tour beginning Monday. Nothling starred with 124 and 140 in a ramsey display, while Brisbane clubs posted scores from Baston Burwards 818 to University and Kelvin Grove. Toombul and West Ferns posted 187 and 136 respectively as Brisbanes cricket scene showcased strong batting on a challenging day.

Mitemen Cubs Queensland Muthern Br. C. E Nothling Rell Ramsiey Baston Burwards University Kelvin Grove Mouth Bridune Toombul West Fern Byluufles

Poor Batting Gambles Close Victorian Cricket Match

A cryptic report details a Victorian cricket day with erratic batting and scattered runs. Notable performances include Aly Ate Waa and Hitherlune. 102 not out by a rival batsman shaped the comeback, while Rattray and others contributed in a tense contest marked by uncertain scores and late breakthroughs.

Felline Mtimsir Sniie Wit Tooke Tv Hehman Rattray Noath Absourne Janina Trumai Bent Pawendon Unl East Inn South Faresley Lena Etka Zed Lara Eve Iauswool Thuchharnstirt Atetbo Suum Hieron Amd

Dunn Shield Titles Change Hands at Premier Athletic Club

The Dunn Shield meet at Premier Athletic Club featured strong performances. Carlton of St Joseph's College dominated with a standout sprint, while the Western suburbs claimed the team title with a total of six points, followed by Sydney and others.

Ufters Furmanos Ubi Axnan Cr Sterling Youn Wrfermer Carlton St Jomeph's College Eanisiton Rene

New South Wales Selects Team for Austral Championships

After the Dunn Eb contest the NSW team to represent New South Wales at the Austral Championships was announced. Finalists include J. Curl, FH, Stott, EE. Austen, J. W. Mckay, W. Hunt, O. B Stuart. Provisional picks were Norman, A. Walker and C. M. Kert.

New South Wale Wellington New Yew J. Curl Stott EE. Austen J. W. Mckay W. Hunt Stuart Norman A. Walker C. M. Kert

Melbourne Test Dismissal Sparks Umpire Debate

A fractured report recounts a strange dismissal involving Johnston and Melbourne batsmen during a December match. Umpires upheld their decision despite protest, while observers debate if the ball lodged in clothing or glove as an appeal unfolds amid Australian play.

Davie Cup trial at White City Sydney features Howe vs Willard

A tennis trial at the White City Courts in Sydney showcased South Australian player T Howe against Jim Willard from New South Wales. Willard appeared out of condition but fought hard, losing a five setter to the stronger Bigeor man. Moon and Kula also produced a tight, evenly matched affair as the day’s play showed mixed form and notable rallies.

White City Sydney Hendliner Srouth T. Howe Jim Willard New South Wiies Fehl Toca Signiat Hoy Atralaktets Moon F E. Kula

Progress of 20 Years in Flight History

A compact survey of aviation’s ascent from mythic Daedalus to modern heavier-than-air craft. It traces early skepticism, landmark trials by Wright brothers, and rapid 20th century advances driven by military and private ingenuity, noting breakthroughs, competitions, and public recognition shaping air travel.

Tearun Daedalus Toarne Weight Brothers Willie Wrichtan Laon Weilien Withur Wright Fied Pau An Frater Lkely Uy Turere Britta Oval Wondon Efener Henlm Roxubitians Raymond Grielg New York

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