Sydney Clubs battle for first place in Australian cricket
English news notes a Sydney cricket clash as Petersham and Giebe vie atop the table with Sydney clubs. Daring batting and pace bowling from Hendry and Muir highlight a tense match, while Adams and Brown contribute top performances for their teams amid a large but quieter crowd.
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Sydney
Petersham
Hethee Winek Shah
Esp Witton
Barsett
Aft Agate
Dicky Muir
McCloy
Pachinceioy
A. Hendry
Sydney First Grade Round Ten Feb 15 and 23 1918
Sydney first grade round ten matches feature Paddington versus Petersham and Glebe versus Balmain with players and scores listed in a dense 1918 sporting card. The article records matchups, venues, and trainer notes, reflecting early 20th century Australian football record keeping and team lineups.
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Sydney
Western Suburbs versus University case notes
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Western Suburbs v University and several garbled terms. Key entities unclear. no clear outcome, date, or location can be confirmed from the readable parts.
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Western Suburbs
University
AC Suey Cto
Grown Dawes
Fatal Eyre
Ming
Baer
Ign
Australian cricket bowler Colter versus Scott debate
A detailed analysis compares Albert Colter and Bob Scott as bowlers. It weighs Colter’s control, pace, and stamina against Scott’s courage and later improvement, arguing Colter’s superiority against top batters and his longer, steadier impact for New South Wales and Australia.
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Atty
Mace
Beal
Heesuee
West Baremen
Sagline Ener Avery Rs
New South Wales
Fiat Scott
Steve Phere
Yalut
Colter
Amd
Betamen
Tower
Ees
Scott
Hill
Armstrongs
Uiese
Rome
Couse
Clem Hill
Bowier
Elmer Jones
Australia
Albert Cotter
Eneland
Cotter
Breland
Bie Tuccaaey
Etic
Bewresah
Conver
Odds and Ends From the Wap Chest Match Report
The report covers a March cricket match at Synge Skelter Ground between the State and Primary Schools teams. Players Browne Gordon and Smedier scored well. the wicket was slow and rain interrupted after lunch. A meeting of the Kew County CC and an upcoming memorial note are noted, with figures like Mr James and Mr A G Norman mentioned.
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Bydn Sgitchet
Universiny
Weaiere Sulsuibe
Ganovan
Zomsity
Dawson
R Hay
Prentice
University
Bose
Waddy
Draen
Buvaan Ma
G. F. Brown
Newington College
Balimela
Distriet Dugine
Voce Tian
Sna
She Est
Achoal
Synge Skelter
Vass
Sydney
James
J. Ghagten
WSWEA
Ree
Franke Heals
Box
Unclear OCR Memoir on Colin Biyine and WWI Era Players
Fragmentary report recalls Colin Biyine and a London November reference to wartime service, with scattered mentions of Major rank, Remount Service, and Australia. It notes a match record with figures like 81 and 43, cites a damaged event sequence, and references several cricket figures and battles, but readability is poor.
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London
Stodnett Frye
Australia
Vernon
O'Brien
Baiirmen
Balmain Narrow Win Amid Turbulent Final Overs
A dramatic Sydney cricket match saw Balmain edge past Glebe by a narrow margin after a disputed run and contentious umpiring decisions. Key contributions came from Cohen and Kat for Balmain, with Norman and Cullen absent for Balmain. Gloomy fielding miscues and a late collapse kept the result in doubt until the final balls.
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Baleoain
Coker
Ratcliffe
Smith
Wickees
Graves
Lex
Eas Lorunate
Balmain
Norman
Cullen
Cohen
Hie
Berty
Munro
Fal- Kat
Ratelitte
Ferguson
Berry
Bird
Ena
Fos
Hue
Bardéley Enisse
Barclille Wei
Sarrowly
Bayer
Gravee
Rine
Keehn
Unclear cricket match report with damaged OCR text
Fragmented OCR notes describe a West Indies cricket series and a match between Etad Al and Dockyard at Centennial Park. It mentions Wickham Goel Dungy scoring 60 and a Wickham team performance, but many names and actions are garbled, leaving the exact outcomes and players uncertain.
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Wad
Crick
Nemcactie
Dockyard
Tale Ai l Eaves Docks
Jara Teainh
Wickham Goel
Dungy
Wickham
Fee Wickie
Victorian Cricket Notes From Prince Park Match
Spectator memory of a Melbourne cricket day features Warne’s 120 plus stand, Melbourne vs St Kilda and Richmond’s batting surge. Prahran and Carlton also appear amid a dense, era-typical match-by-match panorama with Warne, Armstrong, and Ryd stock figures among the peaks.
Sporting Books for Sale Torn From Awan on Kala6
A local item lists sporting books for sale. Details are fragmentary but indicate availability and a request to inquire about names and prices. The notice lacks full contact or precise titles.
Great Public Schools of W Sydney athletics annual meet report
The Great Public Schools of Sydney held its annual athletic meeting with Sydney Grammar School excelling in track and field events. Sydney Grammar set records in sprints and field events, while Church of England Grammar impressed in under 13 contests. GPS representatives and officials were praised for organizing a vigorous program across swimming cricket and football.
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Wien
Associacen
Healy
Uated Nehods
OPS
Sydney Gejehoel
Tor
Wrens
Sydney Church’ of England
Grammar School
Ile Foor
Stafey High School
Tregrey
Ite Asije
Nicbandon
Aix Reve Grale
King's School
Lvie Ta
Gar
Aps
Mkt
Wteites Gps
Aihlerts Anorts
Gtr
Sydney Grammar School
Smc
Syaney
Church of Engand Grammar School
Syaney Grammar” School
Church of England Grammar Schoaksuntersiun
Ofiddle
Bel School
Assvela
Sydney
Glamamar
S.C
University
Fis
Walter Davidson
Maughan
Vce
Backhouse
Messrs
J.T, Walken
WSW. Rowing Association
A. D. Hall
Gia
MSW Rugby Union
Merc
A. Buchanan
N.C
A. Marke
Cstreioa
Pope Uts
Rusby Union
Cenvimion
Smarts
Mesure
Corti Jones
Woolridge
Sulscommittame—Cricks
Cerrington Hope
Jucharal Aine
Gertie Jones
W. Bevieny
Australians Discuss Football Leaders and Past Players
The text records a fragmented exchange about football figures in Australia, mentioning McCowan and Speakman, a Brisbane or Gympie region context, and a union secretary role. It references a 1886 career in Britain, lists names such as Baldwin and Brit, and notes opinions on a captaincy and leadership without clear chronology.
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Queensland
Gympie
Ilene
Mauret
Ines A
Bren
Sydney
Baldwin
Ison
Queensient
Acetralia
de Brit
Werderdal
Gratien
Speakman
Fred
Tir Baldwin
Hiamton
Iona
Rina Sydney Oper
Abe
Fred Lestec
Fowetanirt
Fragments From Somewhere in France Chronicle A Rugby Memory
A garbled account recalls a 1917 wartime Australian match with scattered names and places. It mentions teams Glebe Bundi Connor Queiat and others, a Sept Oct timeline, and vows to return to normal conditions. The text blends battle imagery with sport and honors a conferred shield and leadership.
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Jauking
France
Alm Bay
Finland
Sud
Conquist
Inet
Feria Cette Toichars
Rx Stervey Ol ‘Ewa
Steve
Aarti
Spitaleeratt
Eapiodine
Iver
Tite
Mlue
Blas
Ape
Sn Sutbori
Ermayening
Tor Ee
Sereninacewe
Atalion
Riverview, Newman, and St Josephs Face College Rivalry
A readable OCR fragment notes Riverview totals 70 as Newman and St Josephs College score varied. It mentions Bevan and Beeman players, coach Drammay from The Seow College, and college matchups with references to Bay and Tenanian College. The text describes early season planning and a game-site setup with roster mentions and local prep context.
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Araioas
Lenalng’ College
Rianmory
Newmas
Neweeh
Riverview Tonaliad
Nes
Joeaph
Lina Store
Bramnee
Bevan
Biines
Ung Drammay Eho
Tenanian’ College
Craw
Rome Cenimplant
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England
Australhay
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Aha Uric
Paddington v. Petersham
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Stedman
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Tory Carr
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Albert Carver
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Rarain
Colin Biyine
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Anthony Hordern & Sons, Ltd
SY Egem Beer
Brickfield Hill
Aa.gp.s
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Rei
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Lone College
Morrison
Kenner
Way College
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Pune
Ea Senaol
So Ane Alinaim
Ted
Bajucday Ny Acaret Sa
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Lenny
McCowan
Bowe
Morey
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