Don Bradman Captaincy Fight Sparks Reader Letter
Sydney cricketer Keith B Dockier forwards a reader letter defending Don Bradman as captaincy choice. The piece argues Bradman deserves the role over Ewing Oldfield and McCabe, urging the public to back the selection and crown his career with Australia’s captaincy.
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Keith B. Dockier
Sydney
Ulato
Taya
Ad ‘Artlle
Indue
South Africa
Bradman
W. B. Woodfull
Cables
Plactwood-Siaith
Hradman i
Australia
Wondult
Africa
Klppax
Richardson
Dirt Track Speedway Racing Success in Australia
The dirt track speedway season in Australia nears its close as sponsors praise the sport’s thrill and safety. Max Grosskreutz of Queensland wins The Referee Cup for top points, cementing Australia as a leading force in the tests against England.
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Australia
England
Adam Lindsay Gordon
Max Grosskreutz
Jeriey
Bellevue
England and Australia in Rugby League discussion
A lengthy editorial contrasts rugby league in England and Australia noting the need to restore open play after 1928 to 1932 tour tensions. It cites past Australian attendances, payments to players, and the financial impact of tours, urging cooperation and exchange plans to revive interest and standards.
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Australia
Laatsion Shore
Sydney
FTO
Brisbane
Smiter's Century Sparks Tasmania Victoria Rivalry
Allsopp's recent century is Victoria's forty second against Tasmania. Notable scores include Wy Tl 42, Ponutos 358, GL Hanley 214, Bladray 210, and Guin 210. Badcock's 274 leads Tasmania with fifteen centuries by Tasmanians. Badcock and C L Badcock each made three centuries.
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A. ‘“Allsopp
Victoria
Tasmania
Wy Tl
Ponutos
T. Lee
GL Hanley
Bladray
Guin
Tamanti
CL. Badcock
Bady
C. L. Badcock
Bradman and leadership in Australian cricket debate
The article discusses Don Bradman as a rare cricket talent and potential future captaincy, comparing his qualities with leaders like W. Woodfull and G. N. Trott. It notes Bradman’s uniqueness, questions about when he should assume leadership, and the influence of strong captains on team spirit while emphasizing Bradman’s high potential and distinct style.
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Ohe
Birdman
Co Ba
Weodfull
Ebeling
Bradman
Noel
Lins
Bradmar
Jack Gregory
Conatan
Une Wera
McCabe
Anstalk
Don Brodiman
Ot “McCabe
Crand
Don Bradman
Sydney Cricket Ground
Crusade Ogiinealho
Cvbchot
Sydney
Dotker
Australia
Don
South Africa
Austinity
Furth
St. George Clottem
Ming
Fie
Dan
England
Crichot Lomler
Lave
G. N.S. Trott
M.A Noble
W. W. Armstrong
Bradalan
Mr. Doocler
Don Grodman
Deing Justice
Elaimin
Alnilmise T
Wit
Rugby Unionists Push Change to Kicking-Into-Touch Rule
An English report questions whether the Rugb y Unionist Progressives are iconoclasts as they advocate altering the Kicking Into Touch rule to reduce penalties. The debate fans across clubs as international crowds swell, while opposition cites tradition and balance.
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YEW South Wales Ruby Union
Rugby
Inn
Liles Wooson
Groot
Toih
Imate
Rank Hertthy
Jandor
Hollies of England in Test cricketers battle West Indies
England struggle in the third Test as West Indies pace and spin test the tourists. Warwickshire bowlers White and Palee take wickets while England’s batting falters on a tricky pitch. Farvike and Smith briefly threaten, but the visitors jar the home side with tight bowling and cautious scoring across the second day.
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West Indies
Besey
Warwickshire
Palee
Farvike
Subtle
Biwler
Hia
Talien Niedt
MA Smith
Sen Ivet
Inkl
Wirkota
Wiltshire
Frat
Middlesex
Mick Dooley Passes On In Perth Obituary of a noted Australian boxer
Mick Dooley dies in Perth, remembered as a brilliant but weight constrained fighter who helped shape the Sydney George Street boxing scene under Larry Foley. He fought late rounds with Joy Goddard and faced Barri King challenges, admired for skill, good nature, and a life spent in and around the sport.
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Mick Dooley
Perth
George Street
Sydney
Larry Foley
Ring
Ice Dooley
Ike Foley
Dooley
Peter Jackson
Paddy Sinvin
Jon Goddard
Alec Dooley
Mony
Hin
Joy Goddard
Melbourne
Mick Dowley
Ynut Midi
Miler Hales
Fraders
Deadley
Smiler
Walsh
Sinh Sea
Angie
Germany Eyes First Olympic Supremacy in Berlin 1990s
Berlin readies for the 1990 Olympic Games with a 100000-seat stadium and modern athletic facilities. Germany aims to eclipse past Olympiads as training intensifies and nations prepare for the event, while controversy over policies and anti Semitism lingers in discussions.
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Australi
Bhawr
Miles
Guanes
Berlin
Los Angeles
Germany
Mallee
London
Mall
Tn Wider Tehl
Harr Hitler
Ain
All Blacks Rugby Tour Sparks North American Hopes
North American rugby watchers eye the All Blacks as tentative plans unfold for a mid September arrival in England. New Zealand Rugby Union appoints W A Meredith as manager to coordinate travel via the Panama Canal and arrange matches with Australia and Britain.
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New Zealand
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W. A. Meredith
Toam Arganiser
al Blacks
Panama Canal
England
New
Jinorls
Australia
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