Tribute to M C C Team by Tom Howard in Australia
Tom Howard lauds the M C C team noting their heart and sportsmanship during a long tour in Australia. He highlights the players’ hospitality, discipline, and the strong cricketing welcome they received, as well as the team’s positive impact on fans and officials.
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Grimmett the Cricket Wonder of the Age
Clarence Victor Grimmett, born Christmas Day 1892, a cricket wonder, toured Wellington Sydney Melbourne Adelaide as Australia’s premier bowler. By 43 he remains a standout, taking 100 wickets in Tests and 217 in the Sheffield Shield, with weather and workload shaping his form amid a storied international career.
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England's star jockey Gordon Richards faces punter ruin
The piece traces Gordon Richards's racing run and the blunt impact on punters who chase profits tracking his winners and long losing streaks. It details consecutive defeats at 16 to 1 and 100 to 1, the heavy outlays required to recover losses, and the risk of ruin for English betting followers.
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Red Tape Beats a Good Thing in Rosebery Race
A Victorian sprinter named Barbnékery faced regulatory woes before a Rosebery engagement. Officials failed to verify lease ownership, delaying the start and triggering last minute scrambles as connections feared disqualification. The incident highlights cross state lease rules needing coherence.
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Scots boxer halts bout after spotting a speck
A Scots migrant on a provincial show halts a fight with Jimmy Sharman's troupe after spotting a speck on the tan bark floor. The referee calls the bout Day. Other notes mention boxing figures and cricket banter from Frank Tarrant and Joe Wal lis.
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Here They Are Turf Jottings 6
A fragmented column titled Here They Are Turf Jottings covers diverse topics from boxing and cycling to golf and swimming. It includes quirky notes on personalities, fashion, and cultural observations with humorous snippets on sports and public figures.
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