Keen Victorian Football Final Four Still Uncertain
Collingwood defeated Fitzroy in a decisive match as Essendon edged Geelong by two points in a scrappy contest. The four teams for the Melbourne pennant semi finals remain unresolved with next Saturday’s results pivotal for South Melbourne, St. Kilda, Geelong, and Carlton to secure spots.
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Collingwood
Fitzroy
Geelong
Essendon
Melbourne
St. Kilda
Saalang
Carlton
Magpies
Jim McHale
McHale
Cook
Webb
Baker
Coventry
Ine
Collgwood
Doc
Seddon
Pat Rowan
D. Chandler
Magpie
Freake
Arratt
Fitsroy
Syd Coventry
Crahip
Gordon Coventry
Rowe
Murphy
Lawn
Wilson
Tray
Cochram
Sherry
Wals
Koala
Dons
Caulfield
V.B.A
W.B.A
Fireroy
South Melbourne
Kilda
Malvern
Willamstown
Brighton
la Crosse
Stedman
Barclay
Beattie
Heyward
Ellia
Remus
Port Melbourne advances in close semi final thriller
A £630 gate at North Melbourne saw Port Melbourne edge Hawthorn 95 67 in a keenly fought semi final. Port kicked six goals in the final term while Hawthorn managed seven behinds. Key Port figures included Barfoot Kerley Stanbridge Rees Bistert Garbutt Ogilvie. Hawthorn's Finch stood out despite defeat. Next week Footscray meets Williamstown to decide the final.
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North Melbourne
Port Melbourne
Hawthorn
Port
Jones
Jn Mplee
Melbourne
Walton
Barfoot
Kerley
Stanbridge
Rees
Bistert
Garbutt
Ogilvie
Mort
Hawthorn Finch
Taylor
Ennis
Trembath
Ekilton
Latham
Yeomans
Utting
Brown
Footscray
Williamstown
Norwood, Sturt, South edge toward premiership showdown
North defeated Port 14 12 to 7 12 securing Norwood as minor premiers while Sturt overwhelmed West Torrens 11 19 to 7 17. South held a confident lead over Norwood despite a hard fought Adelaide Oval clash ending 12 10 in favor of Norwood with goal scorers listed for both sides.
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North
Port
Sturt
West Torrens
Norwood
South
McDonald
Lewis
Fuss
Zeven
Perryman
Ort
Harrison
Allingham
Mayne
Darker
Torrens
Waters
Miey
Roachi
Golding
Scrutten
Barron
Marvel
Wyld
Mills
J. Broderick
O'Grady
Adelaide Oval
Lou
Forty South Australian football fight ends in score clash
The report lists players Kaye Ryan Thomas Dawes Ways Daly Norwood Beatt Bent and Henrietta among goal scorers and leading kickers in a match where Glenelg beat West Adelaide 10 13 to 9 0. Top scorers include P. Lewis 54 and R. Bent 50 for North Norwood Port Allingham 42 Torrens Jackwean 31 Waters 26 Daley 25. O Grady Crarrena 24 Leake 23 and A Ryan 21 also noted.
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Kaye
Ryan
Thomas
Dawes
Ways
Daly Norwood
Beatt
Bent
Henrietta
Close
Packham
Symonds
Schmacher
Weat
Adelaide
Glenelg
P. Lewis
North
R. Bent
Norwood
M. Allingham
Port
L. Marvell Torrens
K. Jackwean
Waters
Sturt
J. Daley
South
O'Grady Crarrena
L. Leak
A. Ryan
Cananore Fades as North Hobart Wins Tasmanian Football Clash
About 5000 watched North Hobart defeat Cananore at North Hobart ground as North Hobart outplayed them in the air and on the ball. North Hobart led 7.2 to 1.2 at half time, extended to 10.7 to 1.6 by three quarter time, and finished 10.7 to 6.16. Players Martyn, Stevens, Brooks, Higgins, Whitty, Keogh, and J. Guno starred for North Hobart. Cananore’s Gor ring, Charlesworth, Barnett, Barling, and Green showed effort. Lefroy beat New Town 9.10 to 8.11 at Cricket Ground. Premiership table: North Hobart 25, Lefroy 23, Cananore 16, New Town 12. City defeats Launceston 315 to 5.0 for premiership lead. City 14, Launceston 12. North West results: Latrobe 6.10 over Burnie 4.3. Ulverstone 11 over Penguin 5.6. Yeomen 9.16 over Devonport. South wins football and baseball carnivals in Hobart. South paces North 5.5 to 2.16 in football and 20 to 7 in baseball.
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Cananore
North Hobart
Cananores
Ocore
Honora
Worth Hobart
Martyn
Stevens
Brooks
Higgins
Whitty
Keogh
J. Guno
Gorring
Charlesworth
Barnett
Barling
Green
Lefroy
New Town
City
Launceston
North Launceston
Latrobe
Burnie
Ulverstone
Penguin
Yeomen
Devonport
North
South
Hobart
Sydney Rovers
Melly
Percy
Coméerry Jowtown
Hertowe
Nicholls
Sydney
Newtown
Brydney
Finch
Newtown Camsegais
Almot
Gydney
Ee Bean
Treblentheim M
Cooke
Cowderoy
Curmeen
Poskett
Burley
Jones
Ira Miri
Arg I
Centra Moodie
Bart Wing
McKay
Efteck
Hill
Bean
Fig Jeeegee
Holter We
Jackson
Virnn
Burleigh
Botany
Eallway
Wewtorn
Ziad Gouth
Sydney Newtown
Mnma
Neewemzy
Ts Bouth
Southland Dominates New South Wales in Narrow Rugby Loss
Southland defeated New South Wales 31 to 9 in Christchurch. The Narrator credits Southland's superior forward play and backs as key factors, noting NSW faded after halftime despite early resistance. Duncan improved for NSW, while White led Southland forwards with strong backing from Bell and Perry. The Referee highlights NZ teams' dominance and Te Aute and New Plymouth High School in a separate New Zealand report.
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George
Sheehan
Bell
Perry
N.Z
Erasmus
Feather Macarthy
Mingay
Ball
Metalgat
Seco
Peina
Poteka
Ford
Brownlee
Peterson
Bellis
Maruta
Gret
Christchurch
Referes Peake
New Zealand
Comp Dent
Te Aute College
New Plymouth High School
New Plymouth
Te Aute
Wanoa
Moyes
Golding
Brown
Smith
Waretini
Collingwood Players Praise Tasmanian Tour
Collingwood footballers return from Tasmania full of praise for a fine, enjoyable trip. Hosts including Weetman Weymouth and Rev O Donnell provided hospitality. the journey cost about £750. Spectator turnout at Latrobe reached 5000 with £260 gate and Magpies receiving £100. Players note improving football standards and widespread enthusiasm in the island state.
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Tasmania
Collingwood
Syd. Sherrin
Weetman
League
Launceston
Weymouth
Hobart
Father O'Donnell
Man
Latrobe
Hurley
Messrs
F. Parsons
T. M. Crisp
Lucas
George Banner
St. Kilda
Ulverstone
Westcott
Baker
Spanner
Sherrin
J. Courtney
Magpies
St Kilda to Play Grace Park in Pennant Final
Tennis pennant action narrows to one decisive round. St Kilda beat South Yarra and will meet Grace Park for the title. P O Hara Wood swept N Taylor 6 0 6 0 in a dominant display while Strange defeated Heath 6 3 6 1, Heath’s late surge unable to overturn the 5 1 deficit.
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Pases
St. Kilda
South Yarra
Grace Park
P. O'Hara Wood
N. Taylor
New Zealand Ends Ashes Hopes In Five-Eighth Forward Clash
The second Test at Lancaster Park Christchurch drew a huge crowd on a perfect day. New Zealand relied on heavy forward play and a 3-4 pack in a pivotal match, while Australia showed strong defense. Notable performers included Elliott, Marrett, Davis, Thorn, and Blackwood, with Mab of timing and pace from Nothling and Mingay. The Kiwis pressed until the final whistle, as the Australians faced a tough battle without massage easing.
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Heslett
Lancaster Park
Christchurch
Dominion
N.E.W
Waterloo
N.Z
Griffiths
W. T Parata
Andy Mercer
Masseur
Timaru
New South Wales
Elliott
Marrett
Davis
Thorn
Blackworthy
Taylor
Armstrong
Evesmus
Loudon
George
Wellington
Dunedin
Bellis
Blackwood
Comet
BRIGHT AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL SEMI FINAL REPORT
Railway and Sydney won the semi finals to contest the premiership final next Saturday. Newtown, minor premiers, earned the right to challenge the winner, with Sydney displaying strong handball and kicking in the closing quarter. A large crowd witnessed Sydney beat Newtown narrowly at Erskineville, while Newtown prepared for the next clash.
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Railway
Sydney
Newtown
Othe
Erskineville
Finlbh
Brdney
Westher
Maya
Qutrim
Hurley
Sheehog
Brinewaya
Prk
Victorian Cricketers Season Review and Club Reports
The Victorian cricket scene presented a detailed season report. Richmond narrowly missed semi finals with H Richardson a standout, Archie Dean touring Europe, and L J Keating appointed coach. Carlton highlights include Truman’s bowling and Sewart Love and team finances. North Melbourne notes new recruits and leadership while saluting a former interstate coach.
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Mac Aleven
V.C.A
Seaton
Emart
L. J. Keating
Richmond
B. Arnold
Serere
Bate
Vic.a
JD. P. Chessell
Kiwis Triumph In Melbourne Rugby League Final
The Kiwis defeated Melbourne University 14 to 0 at Albert Park in a closely fought final before a large crowd. Darby on the wing starred with four tries for the Kiwis, while Karaghusing and Chariton scored for the Students. The win marks the Kiwis’ claim to the Melbourne Rugby League premiership.
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Kiwie
Melbourne University
Albert Park
Kiwis
To & Darby
Karaghusing
Chariton
Melbourne
Sydney
St. Kilda
Windsor
Saints
Cameron
Church
Footscray Thistle
Windsor Io
Rugby League Teams for Today
Rugby league squads list multiple clubs Bolth Bulsey Heservas and Courtenay feature as full back and centre, with recurring names across Glebe Suburbs and Sydney districts. The fragmentary lineups mention reserves and forwards across several teams including AN Suburbs and Final of Reserve Grade, with incomplete spellings and misprints in names throughout.
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Abotomey
J. da Steel
Aguri
HL Cy & Man
Fervants
W. Ives
T. Nalee
Holmes
W. Richards
A. Oxford
T Pitspatrick
E Connerton Glebe
Cummina
J. Lodge
T. James
J. Tobhey
A. Thomp
W. Benson
T. McGrath
W. Lucas
J. Redmond
Hi Linton
A. Young
F. Goddard
Rewrves
E Cox
Flev
Quigtey
W. Dreddock
Mei Jan
Fifield
W Colline
M. Mattern
F. Yang
J. Breen
KE. Doig
H. J. Leddy
J. Bre i Vane
A. Prention
J. Drew
MR. Lindv Eld
W. Carpenter
G. Stettler
W. McCabe
Bydney
Li Mckay
Carters
B. Moloney
R. Booth
A. Kumell
E. Denham
Cuneo
N. Robineys
Local club building liabilities eyed for reduction
The report notes expectations that liabilities tied to the club building will be wiped off soon. Harry, treasurer of the VCA, believes overdrafts exceed £9000 and that revenue from the next sale in 1924 will help reduce the debt.
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Harry Nee
V.C.A
Western District Turf meeting insights in Parkes notes
A fragmented report from the Western District Turf discusses race results from Parkes and surrounding meetings, listing owners, horses, and key individuals. It notes prize money gains, disqualifications, reappointments, and upcoming fixtures including the Canowindra and Burr events with details on clubs, presidents, and officers.
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Catone
Bryant
Jean Murillo
J.C
Central Western Racing Association
A.J.O
Coonambia
A. Fennella
Canowindra J.C
Draventei
A. J. McGlaskey
Brylene
Coweta
Arnold Glyver
Bathurst
A.C
Parkes
Prise-Monay
Tom
Tichborne
Sia
Beck Diris
Recest
W. C. H. Roberteia
Doelaraet
RL Sewell
W. C. C. Gimp
Ureihe
Ets
Am Misa Wylie
Jolly Trix
Scrom
Piltige
Pitts
Missile
W.D.E.A
J. Dalton
Mathews
Snowy Cleeve Benefit Carnival at Brorta Ground
A large carnival at Brorta Ground on Saturday features football, amateur and professional running, ladies' races, tug of war, boxing, and events for League footballers. Proceeds aid Snowy Cleeve.
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Snowy Cleeve
Brorta
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