England's cricketers under scrutiny at Lord's trial
Lord Harris and Lord Hawke weigh English cricket's health amid depictions of decadence. The piece notes selectors' choices, England's South Africa and Australia tours, and calls for fitter combinations, with mentions of Hendren Chapman and notable matches and players across Britain and Australia.
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W. H. Lockwood
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Gentlemen and Players clash at Lord's in high scoring drawn match
Lord's hosted a high scoring draw as the Players posted 27278 in their first innings and 190 for one in the follow on while the Gentlemen reached 451 all out. Notable performances included Hobbs and Hearne for the Players and Lyon and Stevens for the Gentlemen.
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Hobbs
Mead
Hendren
J. W. Hearne
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Smith
Kilner
Tate
Howell
Parkin
Sundries
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Hearne
Lyon and
Stevens
Oxford University
Seldamen
Oxford
G. M. Louden
Essex
J. W. H. T. Douglas
Lowden
Delay in Queensland Sheffield Shield bid meeting
The Australian Board of Control will delay its annual meeting to late September because Victoria’s cricket association meets later than New South Wales. This postpones decisions on Queensland’s request for a place in the Sheffield Shield and may disrupt club and program plans in Sydney. NSW favors Queensland, but a conference of all four associations is needed to settle the issue.
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Some Fishing Gossip
The item describes methods to preserve prawns for bait with substances like brown sugar and glycerine, noting a screw top bottle preservation method. It mentions Mr Millett, a resident in Mending the poise, and Mr Bwaln involved in a catch story, describing a modest year’s fishing.
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Giant dingo captured on Bulga Plateau tall tale or true
Word from Wauchope reports a large dingo captured on the Bulga Plateau. The animal stood two feet six inches high and stretched six feet from nose to tail. Local district lore says a pack of dingoes has killed cattle, including two year olds.
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Queensland Cricket Amalgamation Plan Aims to Expand Senior Grade
Queensland cricket bodies discussed merging junior and warehouse grades into a larger senior competition. The plan would boost senior teams from six to eight, allowing top players from lower grades to compete, though key players are unavailable for selection. NZ touring bowlers impressed Queensland, and schoolboy footballers prepared for interstate carnivals in Melbourne. Summer sport groups meet, sailing season plans advance, and the RQC opening regatta set for September.
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Toowoomba's Rugby League brilliance sets stage for Ipswich clash
A Brisbane versus Toowoomba rugby league note highlights Toowoomba's upset win despite missing stars. Anticipation builds for a major Downs clash with Ipswich, with potential return matches in Brisbane or Toowoomba depending on venue readiness and ground arrangements.
Hockey World prepares for New Zealand visit
The New Zealand team is to be hosted by Australia next month with many familiar players. Fifteen players from this state have begun intensive training and should be in strong form when the visitors arrive. In domestic premiership news, Cumberland and University squads showed solid form in the latest round with several scorers noted as key contributors.
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Molesworth
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P. O'Hara Wood
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Cumberland
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L. Nattleton
Maxwell
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ST JOSEPH'S BEAT GRAMMAR IN THRILLING RUGBY
St Joseph's edged Grammar 18 to 0 after a tense match with scores by Galli Meurer and a late brace. The cerise and blue dominated the second half as Cunningham Findlay and Caswell left injured while St Joseph's impressed with forward play and sharp passing.
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Institute Snooker Championship Opens Preliminary Round
Fragmentary notes describe the Institute Snooker Championship starting rest week with a preliminary romp and players expected to compete in the opening heats. Names like H Myre and references to big money suggest declares of milestones.
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H. Myre
Bora
Baseballers Triumph Over Petersham in Error Prone Tie
The New South Wales team defeated Petersham 15 to 2 as Leichhardt capitalized on fielding errors. Lambert and Gresham starred in offense, while Petersham struggled with dropped plays and weak outfield. Burwood fell 6 to 4 against St George in a hard hitting affair with notable contributions from Huxley, Tinning, Hincks, and Waddington. Ford’s pitching silenced Gordon at Waverley as Waverley prevailed 14 to 0, led by Ford’s homer and solid defense. Marrickville opened strong against University, winning 17 to 10, with Francia Jarvie Armstrong and Bennett prominent at bat.
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