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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Oct 03, 1923
Page
4
The article covers early season cricket in Sydney with details on form at Gordon and Waverley, players like Williams, Thames, and Ravenith, and notes a focus on selections and captaincy. It mentions tours, districts, and upcoming matches while outlining performances across clubs and the state association.
An archival piece recounts the longstanding England partnership between Lyons and Bannerman at bat. The narrative recalls key moments, teammates, and the era’s style, noting Turner, Mott, and Bruce Slaying as influential figures in a late episode of the era.
Centuries by Edwards Prentice and K Bardsley headline a first grade round at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The report notes competitive scoring, key players, and teams including North Sydney and Tram. Details on specific shots, bowls, and individual performances are cited with scattered names such as Dowling, Healy, and Dowilvy Punch.
Fragmentary report covers a bowling match with A Gray, Lang, and Whiting in action. Mentions fair Maravaville, Park, and diverse scores. details are incomplete and names are partially garbled.
The V C A pencant season begins Saturday with Melbourne Carlton Collingwood St Kilda Nicknames Baerbh Rewthorn Northcaterahran South Melbourne Ne Melbourne noted. Collingwood annual report recalls a strong run with Myers Meat unavailable, Richmond hopes rising. Wickets leader Beleen Teeklesk led bowling with 33 wickets. financials show a £40 credit balance and gate receipts around £83.
South Australian cricket scene faces uncertain prospects as local players confront injuries and shifting lineups. The report notes domestic fixtures, interstate ties, and evolving selection plans amid ambiguous conditions and potential coaching changes.
The report reviews the New Zealand tour with emphasis on players and selectors. It highlights Adequate back line options, standout forwards, and the overall strength of the touring squad with references to key names and positions. It notes the potential for further tests and the impact on future selections.
A rumpled fragment reports about a near capacity crowd of 12 000 at the Oval for a soccer match. The article mentions teams from China and local figures, with unclear details but notes spectators witnessed a late goal and possible references to elections or family events in coverage.
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