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Sydney Referee in Sydney, New South Wales

11 Aug 1938

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Sydney Referee

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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Aug 11, 1938

Page

5

Sanity sought in cricket writing by Victorian reader

In Sea Lake Victoria a reader attacks cricketers writers for flooding pages with journalese and wild props. He laments Bradman as Napoleon and Bradman Trumper and Bowes miscast, calls for clear reports of actual play and cricket language. He warns against Hollywood style metaphors corrupting Test cricket.

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R. E. Stewart Ris Napoleon Bourrienne Fingleton Hammond Shires Hammond Bradman Mammonid Julius Caesar Fran Fates Parnes Hollywood England Co Viking Ime Artignon Napelton Imerial
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Natty McDonald Gave 50 Years Service To NSW Rowing

Natty McDonald known as Katty led NSW Rowing Association as active member for decades. He began with Mercantile Rowing Club in 1886, helped form the NSW Rowing Association, coached in 1912, and represented NSW in 1889 and 1895. He chaired the association and remained a devoted amateur, shaping the sport through substantial loyalty and sacrifice.

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Nsw N.S.W. Rowing Association N. J. McDonald Katty” McDonald Mercantile Rowing Club Dawes Point New South Wales Natty Rowing Association N.S.W St Tenaties’ College Old Oursnen Jack McGregor H. G. Alderson E. J. Buckley George Thornton QO. L. Delittle Walter Judge Backhouse
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