A. L. F. Downs Named New Cricket Manager
A lengthy letter from Jim Lillywhite in Sydney discusses Cricket Australia and the Marylebone Club, praising Major GS Downs as new manager and detailing tours, players, and prospects. The piece reflects on past matches, touring sides, and the impact of wartime changes on cricket in Australia and England, including references to Lillywhite, Dow n, and tours from Melbourne to Sydney and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marylebone
Hay
Firurae
Bretelaen
Sit
Gonvierien
Tayglatil
Evian
Weber
Board of Control
Rersonnet
Eave
Pat
Rosclon
IBM
Wellaggram
Sepvemier Lave Tan
Hat Caraneaah
Willy
Jim
Valenti
Lillywhite
Winnelog
Ecleker
Teuseeen
Melbourne CC
Wellington
Munteale
Ana
Glebe cricket and football notes amid war season chatter
A sprawling, fragmentary sports column mixes cricket results from Sydney and Adelaide with War era football updates. It highlights Glebe and Paddington teams, mentions King and Bardsley, and notes outcomes for matchups, weather delays, and player performances across clubs.
Fine Mastings Announced for Two World Championships
Cycling notes report world championship plans for next year with details on nominations and events. The Queensland Wheelmen and Queensland United Sports discuss trials, race formats, and potential venues while outlining upcoming public meetings and expected dates for key races and nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanaland
Volborn
Bante Moray
Xionour Bay
Minay
Bahia
Riders Shine At Velodrome Meet With Wins
Crowded event features Walker and Dane as main riders, with close finishes on a windy day. Vineyard notes include promotions, matches, and forthcoming races at Hamilton and Desmetic track arenas, highlighting the sport’s rising talent and organizational efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maickville Cine
Maren
A. J. Davies
Wade
Loewe
Erin
Havin
Chapman
Davina
Davlen
Eumberland Club
Ned
Eeare
Bers
Dick Dipady
Adrian Walker
Farrae
Claude Lavis
MBC
A.B. Walters
We. FE. Aubby
Hamilton
Elestrona
Hernaul
Ieman
Weton
Jane Tutie
Fas
Fearon De'McCormick
Deserber
Wels Elen
Tim
Oncor Eye
Toreaien
Staten
She
Banat Riswuad An Mravribune Clube
Duavilay Aleernson
Syarte
Thar' Shay
Wingerald
Inchan
Twa
Eran
Treond
Guind
Etter
MeDouat
C Brown
Miler
Secret Lave Op Ex Czarita In Exiled Court Drama
Fragmented OCR reveals a plot about an ex-Czarina and a princess, with a secret intrigue at a Russian court. The narrative describes conspirators, a round of accusations, and a looming vengeance as a train of events unfolds around hidden loyalties and a fragile throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willan Te Gueus
Zanel de Teankon Ald
Honce Snd
Erie
Fiat
Enuneering Ag Serra
Ana’ de Extelea
Tive Kalaes
Selertad Fey
Momne
Levens Foxeine
Rossin
Colonial Players and wartime demobilisation debate
The article discusses Colonial football players from New Zealand and other regions, the demobilisation of soldiers and whether Northern clubs may delay their return. It references Union rules, Cambridge or Yorkshire connections, and plans for the Ministry of Demobilisation, with Campbell and Wright as notable names and Adelaide clubs weighing strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
England
New Zealand
Nanhern Union
Union Council
Sitkin
Richie
Lou Bren
Cyjekee
Cuckerera
Leo Irienile
Calon Bantre
Ist Clube
Arkuinen
Gilbert
Peenteni
Wuila Acudhigrelsind Tor Wrighy
Ce Ituldersteti
Neang Kersh Sngwareer
Eden Ald
Gleeson
Tudderviela
Pavey
Tity Olde
Semples
Letda
Wrigley
Campbell
Huguet
Ray
Cron
Libert
Britney
Binny Campbell
Ulal
Leeda
Chalem
Campbel Seas Reschia
Fragments From A Noisy Night At The Theatre
Unclear OCR text shows scattered words about theatre venues and people with many garbled names. Readable phrases mention theatres and events but no coherent reportable facts or outcomes.
Unclear OCR fragment yields garbled names and places
Fragmentary text presents a confused mix of proper nouns and stray letters. No coherent event, date, or identifiable entities emerge to summarize into a news item.
Fragmented OCR hints at names and places in a historic page
The readable bits mention various terms and fragments such as a location or event name, names like Shartativonn and Pheasant, and references to a festival or place, suggesting a garbled historical newspaper snippet with multiple proper nouns and unclear context.
Williamson's Attractions Attracting Attention
A fragmented clipping notes Williamson's attractions drawing interest with mentions of Shih and Taam among others, hinting at a local entertainment or fair event. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the names imply performers or vendors linked to a street fair or exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Felding
East Turvens
Tockens
Bruce Townsend
North Adelaide
West Torrens
J Rawting
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A. LF
Downs
Jim Lilly White
Sydney
ALS
YEAM
Elippre
Melbourne
Wales
Ile Owdins
Roromam
Leven
Epeernors
Vaubans
Wailhams
Atherearda
Norely
Euperlenreu
Trey Birds
Thie
Gieawoun
Tunis
Iver
James Lilly
White
Fatoun
Bertin
Guy
Petersligmnd
Antehea
Adam
Jane
McCroy
Irmidoan
Wickerlcener
Aghareh
Wilisie Meribeot
Andrew Field Boitanaty
Waetor
Hopkine
P.B
Anderling
Bataman
Ehciva
Wan Euellent
University
Giniahed
Dunoven
Tors
Ling Wuceeda
Tor
Tertormay
Sethon
Syaney Divi
Hrurk
Orton
Aster
Haworth
Ayare Deven
Jordan
Rowe
Braye
Karch
Meare
Ward
Cumber- Orgazes
Girsian Thomas
Condeito Centurion
June Mitand
Anther
Berenice
Tari
Esiather
Guernsland
Stip
Fepeeventucive
Staron
J. Myer
Cy McKew
Bessel Giro
Tsp
Alain
Batrinta
Allan
Howe
B. Gordon
Corm
Waverley
Stevens
Davis Yale Tang
Theiy Horeva
Pateny
Ipay
Davis
Orsiberg
Britany
Bute
Athses
Iit
Glebe
Wentworth
Shorea
Suuare
Leks
Merman
Orden
Wat
Norrot
Wien
King
Bardsley
Babe Abe
Ray Mice Merry
Alii
Pasitington
Gordon
Cna
Globe
Paddington
Han
Central Cumberland
A. Dyer
Voupitsi
Petershans
Sethrilay
R. Hi
Benington
Toe
Rue
Weil
Balmain
Esate
Tay
Lisarerant
Chey Kaleway
Twig Rence
Tnd de
Herta Enichs
Charletah
Gurdon Campbell
Roush Australia
Mac
Om Batutay
Maldwin
der Bottery
Sored
Pintégy
Hyland
Baldwin
Onelvitan
Erpormers
Abbeville
France
Aed Laihe
Crag
Svecauett
Byrney
Mme Karues
Aman
J. Toser Ant
W. P. Mat Guewn
Sydney University
Albert Vincente
Reiter Pertsrrer
Spe
Vincent
Sie
Mus Elven
Matthews
Parray
Cpl. C. Thowras
Cpl Watson
Hewich
Pre. Seartrack
Pre- Coppine
Pre. Varley
Cpl
Foie
Major Cooke
Pte
Stethene
Idan' See
Dewar
Heyer
Breuate
Bee Gordon
Cape
Ava
Sh. Mugeiven
Mejor
Thomas
Watson
WO. Mowint
Audrey Pinot
Sini Meng
Parra
Gorka
Ginal Pal
Sony Beh
Sa Beer
Aca
Ana Id
Bamialon
Padiington
Dean
Queensland
Bege Garholl
Anataure Jo Ave le Randlexp
Neratch i
Tee
Lemgue
Whealvben
Leake
London
Debra
Menrra
Bennett
Borbell
Ludtig
Meurra
Neve
Sorempartany
Alsace
Worle
Britain
Cycling
Tab
Slerna
Queerland Amateur Cyclists’ Union
J W Caskle
Porry Dade
Byahune
Oper
Tle
Ashuy
J Hilton
Dude
Walker
Leon
Stevanay
Ann
Varib
Zenied
Belgia Fundusny
Bert
Ake Tian Eporsine
Anthony Horderns
Carl
Roger
Fide
Acoder
Dawal Prine
Wesking
Annie Ie
Mecaire Pranoor
Emily
West
the Theatre
Akeumst
Rte
Mearte Kenton Necuven
Elluy
Hilliard Moveries
Teal
Ion Laion
Artnet
Skrooth
Ieee
Williamson's
Sini WN
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