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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 22, 1936
Page
6
In a rain affected second Test at Sydney England 436 for six at stumps. Australia bowled out for 80 in 207 minutes, then fought to a promising position in the second innings with Fingleton and Bradman building a partial recovery as weather uncertainly shapes the match.
Melbourne reports debate over appointing a manager for Test XI to prevent recurrence of fielding issues. Secretary Breveban to appoint a manager after scrutiny of recent play, with focus on fast attack and disciplined fielding as the series opens. O'Brien, Hammond, Fagg, and Allen feature in early overs and scoring plays as conditions improve and sun shines on the wicket.
Australia Mayet Queensland defeated Victoria by 65 runs as Allen starred with 211 minutes at the crease and 9 hours, while Fleetwood-Smith and Allen shared strong bowling. The match featured 19 wickets in the first-class effort, with Geimmelt's record potential highlighted by a 180 percent figure and a notable stand of 41.40 over two innings.
In a drawn Shield match at Adelaide, New South Wales trailed by 234 after being dismissed for 444 and 245 in two innings. Wallie and Welker led South Australia with solid partnerships as NSW struggled to 346 minutes, while Bradman’s form and Verity’s bowling anchored Australia’s defense in a tense day of play.
News terse on racing changes and player reliefs with mentions of Red Flvall and Emblem. It reports that Red Rivolt will not race at the Alabama summer meeting, with Emblem also freed from an agreement. Local cricket and sports notes touch on selections and commentary from the News of the World, hinting at Bradman discussions and team reshuffles.
Sensational scoring marks headline a weekend duel as MURGOW Montag plays against Gower. Gherbourg registers 435 in 1% minutes, Peonie Pin er tops a score with 106 in 33 minutes, making 14 saves and 9 extra outs. Cherbourng wins with UL fans cheering the final innings.
Fragmentary score notes show Mudge delivering notable performance in a chaotic match in South Australia. Key players mentioned include Parker, Grimmett, Lush, Mudie, Easton, and Wy Mudie. Innings details are garbled but indicate multiple dismissals and a high numeric score by a batsman referenced as Williams.
The snippet details the Queensland club racing schedule around Boxing Day and New Year with entries for the January meeting. It lists handicaps including the First Welter, Mentira Handicap, and January Handicap with horse names and weights, indicating a crowded event card for a January 7 meeting.
Brisbane betting notes list High Speech among top sprinters for the Queensland Nominees Challenge Stakes. The field includes Radice and other strong contenders as trainers signal cautious expectations and handicapper adjustments.
A Brisbane dispatch reports remnant missionaries arriving from Tatloda and Pur Tact area, with Major Covitahinn in Maryborough and plans for travels to Sydney. It notes economic strain, famine and food prices in Korea, and mentions Professor L B Bevan on leave from Yale University for studies in Yemehing. Also references Japanese influence in China and opposition to it among scholars, amid broader regional tensions.
A damaged service car collided during Monday operations near Brispard. The Lindsey sedan from the New England highway ran off the road and struck a tree. one person suffered injuries while another was treated for minor damages. The incident disrupted local service and prompted response from authorities.
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