Match finishes as rain breaks heat wave in Brisbane
The Australia vs England test at Brisbane saw England win by nine wickets after a rain-affected day. England's bowlers outplayed Australia with tight lines while Billy aided by Leyland and Hammond contributed solid batting. O'Reilly took four for. Attendance reached about 1,600 as ground stewards cleared the wicket cover and play resumed.
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Brisbane
Oreilly
Wis
Leyland
Iplandil
Hammond
Moat
Loomonger
Bagitehmon
Stacles
Fitet
O'Reilly
Heramond
O Reilly
P. FP
J. B. Hobba
Placca
Teast
Hobbs
Warner
Hese Kerploe
Mlewolf
Hs Mortharnare
Beattle
South Australis
Urha
Chinnerfsid
Fr. Little
Armsiale
Mabineer
Wowenstle
Aml
A. Daker
Honnelly
Manne R. Robinson
Toed
Belo
Burt
Tvor
Vous
Chipperfeld
Mitchell
Alem
Flowers
Onl Brown
Hobbs Reidel
Enelieh Sateen
Yatt
Leylind
Brit
Weight
Wyatt
England
Patundl
Tito
Jardine
Patel
Politinac
Patoud
Derbyshire
Nowenstia
St. Joseph's
Colwee
S. J. McCabe
Hunter
Old Hove
Eriginet
Jock Fort and Co
Rugby Union
Rh. F. Burke
Mike Thie
Howler
Willi
Ebainer
Bebne
Cexhamation
Wiverene
Breieh Troediers
Aral
Clive Medathsig
Weal Denkobig
Tere Yin
Australians Score Faster In Test Cricket
The report notes Australia scoring faster in Brisbane tests with 440 by Australia and 350 by England in the first innings. Australian bowlers bowled 114 balls, suggesting quicker scoring and more entertaining batting by Australia, while England’s faster bowlers spent more overs per over.
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Brisbane
Australia
Jess
England
Takeo
Test cricket brisk action as England chase late win
The report charts a tense day as Harman and Bramble push for a late chase while O'Reilly and Tronmonger dominate with tight bowling. Leyland and Ames contribute key knocks, but England edge to victory with 20 needed and a dramatic finish as McCabe and Paynter falter under pressure.
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Aobossy
Haramand
Tramonger
McCabe
Doga
Thea Hammond
Bramley
Hammond
Atte
Leyland
Wyland
Tain
suUire Lee
Delites
Scout
Aires
England
O'Reilly
Mitch
Treat
Layland
Tyne
Ames
Loas
Poynter
Tnthy
Paynter
Darling
Armes
Sydney
Eacred
Love
Tronmonger
O'Reilly Pirth Culany
Wall
Toblin
Mima
Ras
Lord Howe Island Team Captures Sydney Cricket Ground Welcome
Lord Howe Island team was welcomed at the Sydney Cricket Ground by president A. W. Green and coaching staff amid heavy rain. The Islanders played Woollahra Oval, losing by eight runs as rain disrupted play. Strong performances include Payten and Quintal with multiple wickets, while Hobbs and Fingleton contributed in the field and with the bat.
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Lord Wows Island
Sydney Cricket Ground
A. W. Grean
Saapelatchle
Mr Wilson Rad
G. Repnock
Bundring J
Gowlerh Morphy
Stnuons
Walah Gites
Wile
T. Paglen Ae Ma
Ole
Len
Taut
Austlo
West
Cooper
Prana
Mitehel
Gartner
Bowwit Payten
Ye Payton
Quintal
Awelle
Tine
Austle
Thompson
Thomeson
Thomeson 24. Hene ‘Tan
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Stewart
Franks Schl
Hinehelitte
Harper Am
Kenedie
Chiilte T
Tas Bradman Continues Run Making Orgy
Tas Bradman continues his run in the match against South Launceston with 1M mot out for Mak in. The brilliant J. DL. Hadcock, aged 18, established 8 recon aggrégets for ma bsoson of 142 runa, eclipsing the previous 5-run record held by J. At- Leo TL Hadeock. He has a remarkable career ahead.
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Mak
South Launceston
Butanan
J. DL. Hadcock
Ma Bsoson
J. At- Leo TL Hadeock
Eriglet
Cusmania
Hataman
Unclear Cricket Report Notes Sheffield Shield Player Totals
Fragmented OCR text outlines a Sheffield Shield table with a player reaching a century, scoring 74 names in no minutes, and mentions four matches left, Melbourne event, averages around 20, and several mismatched names and figures. The passage lacks coherent details and verifiable facts.
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Gerkon
Tyeenanin
Vin
Contehos
England
Victoria
Ames and Wall bowling leg theory false claim debunked
Readers dispute a New Zealand letter accusing Tim Wall of employing leg theory against Ames. The text argues the claim is fabricated, noting Ames never faced 24 runs in one over and Wall never bowled leg theory. The writer defends Wall and Ames, calling the letter malicious propaganda.
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Ames
Dominion
Wellington
N.Z
Lane
Australis
McDonald
Grapore
Wall
Orwt
Sydney
Melbourne
Adelaide
Tim Wall
Waabean
New Zealand
Adelaide semi finals thrill as Waite and Nitschke shine
In a windy start, Waite and Nitschke led Adelaide semi final play with strong batting. Torrone’s side collapsed early, Port Adelaide mops up with tight bowling as Collins and White impressed. Pollmer anchors a steady innings for WM with 12 fours.
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Adelaise Sétmi-Mele
Satuntoy
Goch
Weat Torrone
Port Adelaide
Loring
Walie
Imetodine
Aidy
Pollmer
Molmuter
Nothing Better Than Brisbanes Wicket For Tests
The Brisbane wicket earns praise as a Test ground amid southern rivals. Curator Farquhar, a former Queensland wicket keeper, demonstrated how to maintain the pitch in top order under the heat. South African and English Test teams enjoyed the superb condition of the field despite harsh conditions.
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Brisbane
Il. Farquhar
Improbable sports misquote with scattered names and figures
Fragmentary cricket style notes recounts players and scores but is garbled and hard to parse. Mentions West Torrens Port Adelaide East Torrens and Glenelg with totals around 220 while referencing players Richter Hoddinck and Heg Hack in unclear contexts.
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Vane
Gig
Cing
Nitechko
Belne
Richter
Hoddinck
Ben Figuren
Heg Hack
Howala
West Torrens
Port Adeee
East Torrens
Glenelg
Victorian team to play England in Melbourne test
Victorian cricket selectors finalize a 72nd man and mercenary bowler for a tour match in Dublin against England. Key players like Alexander and Bromley show form, while future prospects from colts such as Kemp and Hasnell are eyed. The report notes Bromley’s potential State duties and critiques of bowling definitions amid CA discussions.
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Mesera
Johnon
A. McAlister
Marcle i
Woodhull
Hy Popytort
L. Darling
E. Bromley
Hy Tranmeneer
L. Novel
Galley
I. Almxeander
Ty Barnett
le Fontwood
Smith
Rigg
Ebene
Wiether Woodrutt Jp
Nagel
Ogatnet Ryders
Thera Bolmy
Tolen
Alexander
Fox
Heatalen
Hector Dakley
South Belbourne
Keith Wige
Thera
Ee Li
D. Kemp
L. Hasnell
J. Miller Denis
J. Front
J. Francis
F. Beames
Garediner
Faarson
J. Stenen
Sydney premiership results scattered in late season notes
Fragmentary scores and results from multiple Sydney clubs including Green Joy, University, Randwick, Paddington, Glebe, Western and Western Suburbs. Notable figures include Peters, Murphy Ged, McHieth, A. Vincenti, and Ward with various individual tallies and team outcomes across grounds such as Burstone and North Sydney.
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Jedy
Wisi
Waverley Creek
OT Jin
Fog
Ps Mertchonic
Huent
Murphy
Burste Ir
Grew Ai
Wy Ives
Brown
Ty Booka
Green Joy
Rettrie
Epravenge BO
TAU Png Bac
England versus Australia at Frlahane sees Woodfull shine
English bowlers test the Australian opener W Woodfull who scores 74 not out and 67 while facing fast bowler T. Mibehall. Allen Lanwood Bowes and Vacs contribute wickets as England struggle to dismiss the visitors amid injuries and strong fielding.
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Hougeh
T. Mibehall Chanlesed
W. M. Woodfull
Frlahane
Teadee
Allen Ban
Lanwood
Bowes
Vacs
Verily
Wi ‘Allen
Mitchell
W.lima
Vict Pennant Cricket Finalists Favoured by Melbourne and St Kilda
Melbourne and St Kilda appear set as finalists in the Vict Pennant cricket race. A detailed report covers scores, standout batsmen, bowling figures, and key performances from University, Prahran, and North Melbourne players, with notable centuries and near-misses shaping the standings and the final clash prospects.
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Melbourne
St. Kilda
Omission of Nitschke in Australian XI prompts queries
The passage discusses Nitschke’s omission from the Australian side and his prior form in first class cricket. It notes his mixed Test record at Adelaide, his opening role, and the presence of other left-handers O'Brien Dorling and Bromley in the discussion. The piece contrasts Nitschke's courage under attack with his recent fortunes and mentions South Australia’s lack of chances to prove value.
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Han Nitechke
Apothktr Iitiehine
Irlltiatt Loftelander
Los
Pumt
Wiles
Paw -Raul
Chet Perkod
Neurce
Ores
Bateman
Nitachke
South Hen
Wen
Asmieatia
O'Brien
Dorling
Bromley
Nilochke
Darling
Altri T.w.w
Yaarm
Toruter
Uni
Erlehet
Singtoton
The Letter Box on Cricket Controversy and Readers
A long readers’ letter column from Glen Indepoint and other correspondents discusses cricket ethics, umpiring, and the spirit of the game. Authors debate how batsmen and bowlers are treated, call for fair play, and critique on-field conduct and sportsmanship.
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