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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1906
Page
9
A chaotic, OCR heavy summary recounts cricket discussions and match notes. Mentions players Laver and Fraser, Australian cricket links, and upcoming fixtures with several clubs and venues, including Waverley and Petersham. Names appear repeatedly with scattered references to tests, tours, and, inconsistently, Australian figures.
A cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia saw a mass of bowling, with Gobis and Markay delivering key spells. Despite strong efforts by Cotter and Wright, South Australia struggled to chase, while NSW pinned down early wickets and built a steady lead on a challenging wicket.
In a strenuous Australian Juniors versus South clash, South Australia posted a firm total as South bowled well. Key players included Mac and Gar naey, with standout bowling and fielding moments shaping the four-session affair. South Australia battled hard though Australia Juniors kept within reach, with attacks and defenses mirrored across the innings.
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