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Newspaper

Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Feb 06, 1918

Page

4

Cricket Champions greatest all rounder remembered in War era

A Sydney cricket roundtable at the Ground discussed the world’s greatest all rounder, with Chertey Beal and Bayley Ridge among speakers. They contrasted past stars like George Giffen and M A Noble, noting Beal’s claim that no one matched the early-20th century greats, and referenced wartime cricket as a backdrop to the debate.

Bere Sydney Cricket “Ground Chertey Beal Bayley Ridge Manly Lays Beal Sidley Ridge Piet Yaats Halle Enor Aniston Thumper Stantey Petersham Bacher Nell Nev J.B. Scatt Ake Wa Sine Neal Ski Teall Eine Anaes Ut Feier Lex Brea Herwete Wright Butterworth Sifle Neils Neil St Lem Braunit Alert Trott Peteewhain Tule Barnes Ie Tatter Dunral Witter Wavarey Bret Sydney Gregory Cary Gordon Carter Kren Ayul Breeey Crithes D. Walford Froud tyrSiny Bow

Unclear cricket innings report with rain delay and scores

Fragmented recap of a cricket match noting innings totals, key scores by Wynne and Ferguson, eye catching middle order performances, and a rain disrupted top order. Mentions Balmain, Petersham, and Western Suburbs with partial ball by ball details and a late press inference on a 261 total and 147 winning margin.

Josune Te Bry Middle Harbor Dacarday Belead Hewlets Prentive Manes Maller Taylor Aloo Guint Syamey Petersham Balmain Agniune Padaingsen Tom Noble Bata Inen Walkard Siow Jones Phomae Ferguson Whittle Siena Farnabarg Formbrg Seover Plag Noble Erin “Waddington Trwyer

Football spirit and New Zealand rugby link noted

A fragmentary article reflects on football trends and the New Zealand Rugby Union influence. It mentions players, teams, and figures such as Pat Walk, Albert Cart, J. Ruswell, E. Woodweed, and Major S.A. Middieran, plus the death of E. D. Haben and the impact on rugby history.

W. A. Gann Damgerou Rugytr Pat Newcastle-New Boath Wales Palencine Albert Cart Newcastle E. D. Haben E. Toten Rew Zea New Zealand Sydney Sydney Mall Melbourne Mebourme Herald Heber Uis Charles Mares New Rosser Ani Ore

Reading Northern Union teams sparks prewar debate

The article records a heated discussion over whether Northern Union teams or Welsh and English clubs were superior before the war. It cites opinions from J. Wallace and George Smyth, mentions Gwyn Nicholls, and notes Australian wartime readers weighing Wallabies and hospital team performances in France with references to Ble Wilkinson and other figures.

Taraiga Northern Union Wagram Gwyn Nicholls Afollineus Wallace Hefone George Smagh Thor Wrould Teenas Dupisier

Fragmented OCR sports note from distant club remarks

The fragmented text references football memory gaps and nameless players, noting unclear March details and a discussion about Gatord, Cambridge, and teame-20. It mentions Hristo hospital context and a jest by a vizier, but no clear event or outcome is established.

Hristo Howpisal Gatord Cambridge Marana Ruger

Matches between Galord and Cambridge in Wis and The Goal

Two matches between Galord and Cambridge occurred in Wis with one at Cambridge on February 27 and the other at The Goal on December 9. The earlier match saw a substitute sent off and remands, while the later contest featured the Dark Blues and Cancabs. Other notes describe inter county 20 aside and 15 aside games and the formation of unions.

Galord Cambridge Wis Uly Exeve Eo Carbridge Purveen Beutleman West Bristol Moberley Sill J. M Winnimunig Lancashire Yorkshire Lantaire Vorsehire Baer Tore Mannchester Manchester District Pinger Taney

Wartime Football Echoes in Trenches and Front Lines

A fragmentary report blends battlefield memory with sport as German formations, grenades, and a football carried by Australians in Thiepval storming are recalled. The piece mentions Teddy Morgan and Union sport figures, tying rugby legends to wartime grit and a 1900s New Zealand cover.

New Zealand Lunion Sport Reuiyy Mirgan Waits” Agall New Zaaland Radee India Teddy Morgan Ax aMattor Gay Maby

Australians Ready For London Rugby Test Reunion

An Australian rugby party aims for selection and form at the Australian Headquarters in London with Schools Services. Captain Oxenham and Internationals Fimeratone and Houtree are noted forwards and backs. A drawn match cited, with reference to Corperal Kapp and Beveridge, highlights the team’s confidence and blue and white colors as they prepare for the next fixture.

Aubariatians Praite Fr Lacys Egbeden Tas Alway Otha Saason Micha Lacy Sell Ee Barbour Liew Garchen Vermie ASC Roya Naval Devon cCeevin Prince Serge Twater Simex Barmnan Carp Cameron Sergt “Stirling Bale Australia Sezsa Altoperner Ieee Heard Lacy Yak Tharney Alerattan Army Sergiss Stirling Misutay Inkmer Sad Corp Econd Evar Heverréze Elevers Cricket Conferance Ais Lord Hawke Londo E.W. Adam Peter Sham Grester Cherie Barney Manly Vilege Avetal UK Par Caine London Hame Han Gert Willapipracine G Root Ake Uie Rin Depot Iong Grryane Daly Stier Auacaian Chan Oe Beveridge Corporel Kapp Vastraliens Webo Ean Tany Wee

Finances of Seccer Lasque and Englah Baarne

Disjointed OCR yields a muddled report on financial accounts for a club or sport body linked to a hotel event in Midland area. It notes expenses and revenues with figures like 3000 and 1300, mentions still unclear allocations and a large payment to a wall or wall-like item. Names and places are garbled.

Seccer Lasque Englah Baarne Toshey Sto Wa Midland Farna Sam Pan Wet Rome Axpensenbury Gaimme Hain Walsh Rosa

Lieutenant Watson Wounded in Action at Sea

Fragmented report describes Lieut W T Watson wounded with injuries near the naval base. Mentions Mr BHT Newtown VC and references to corps, hip, and a large gun. Text is garbled with unclear names and places, but indicates a wartime incident and a wounded officer.

W. T. Watson Newtown VC W. T Watson Timi Ian ‘Anthony Horderas Tommity

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