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Charles Kelleway Passed Away on 16 November 1944 in Lindfield, Sydney
Charle s Kelleway (188 6 - 1944) Australia n Cricketer (1910/11 - 1928/29) NS W Cricketer (1907/0 8 - 1928/29) • Born in Lismore on 25 April 1886. • Right-hand bat and right-arm fast-medium bowler. • North Coastal Cricket Zone’s first Australian capped player. He played 26 test matches, and 132 first class matches. • He was the original captain of the AIF team that played matches in England after the end of World War I. • In 26 tests he scored 1422 runs at 37.42 with three centuries and six half-centuries, and he took 52 wickets at 32.36 with a best of 5-33. • He was the first of just four Australians to score a century (114) and take five wickets in an innings (5/33) in the same test. He did this against South Africa in the Triangular Test series in England in 1912. Only Jack Gregory, Keith Miller and Richie Benaud have duplicated his feat for Australia. • He is the only player to play test cricket with both Victor Trumper and Don Bradman. • In 132 first-class matches he scored 6389 runs at 35.10 with 15 centuries and 28 half-centuries. With the ball, he took 339 wickets at 26.33 with 10 five wicket performances. Amazingly, he bowled almost half (164) of these. He bowled more than half (111) of his victims for New South Wales. • In 57 first-class matches for New South Wales he scored 3031 runs at 37.88 with 10 centuries and 11 half-centuries. He took 215 wickets at 23.90 with seven five-wicket performances, three of these being seven wicket hauls, with a best of 7-39. -
Issue 43: Summer 2010/11
Journal of the Melbourne CriCket Club library issue 43, suMMer 2010/2011 Cro∫se: f. A Cro∫ier, or Bi∫hops ∫taffe; also, a croo~ed ∫taffe wherewith boyes play at cricket. This Issue: Celebrating the 400th anniversary of our oldest item, Ashes to Ashes, Some notes on the Long Room, and Mollydookers in Australian Test Cricket Library News “How do you celebrate a Quadricentennial?” With an exhibition celebrating four centuries of cricket in print The new MCC Library visits MCC Library A range of articles in this edition of The Yorker complement • The famous Ashes obituaries published in Cricket, a weekly cataloguing From December 6, 2010 to February 4, 2010, staff in the MCC the new exhibition commemorating the 400th anniversary of record of the game , and Sporting Times in 1882 and the team has swung Library will be hosting a colleague from our reciprocal club the publication of the oldest book in the MCC Library, Randle verse pasted on to the Darnley Ashes Urn printed in into action. in London, Neil Robinson, research officer at the Marylebone Cotgrave’s Dictionarie of the French and English tongues, published Melbourne Punch in 1883. in London in 1611, the same year as the King James Bible and the This year Cricket Club’s Arts and Library Department. This visit will • The large paper edition of W.G. Grace’s book that he premiere of Shakespeare’s last solo play, The Tempest. has seen a be an important opportunity for both Neil’s professional presented to the Melbourne Cricket Club during his tour in commitment development, as he observes the weekday and event day The Dictionarie is a scarce book, but not especially rare. -
Veterans' Averages Old Blues Game
VETERANS’ AVERAGES OLD BLUES GAME BATTING INNS NO RUNS AVE CTS 27th OCTOBER 1991 S. HENNESSY 4 0 187 46.75 0 OLD BLUES 8-185 (C. Tomko 68, D. Quoyle 41, P. Grimble 3-57, A. Smith 2-29) defeated J. FINDLAY 9 1 289 36.13 2 SUCC 6-181 (P. Gray 46 (ret.), W. Hayes 43 (ret.), A. Ridley 24, J. Rodgers 2-16, C. Elder P. HENNESSY 13 1 385 32.08 5c, Is 2-42). J. MACKIE 2 0 64 32.0 0 B. COLLINS 2 0 51 25.5 1 B. COOPER 5 0 123 24.6 1 Few present early, on this wind-swept Sunday, realised that they would bear witness to S. WHITTAKER 13 1 239 19.92 5 history in the making. Sure the Old Blue's victory was a touch unusual - but the sight of Roy B. NICHOLSON 13 5 141 17.63 1 Rodgers turning his leg break was stuff that historians will judge as an "event of A. SMITH 7 5 32 16.0 1 significance". C. MEARES 4 0 56 14.0 0 D. GARNSEY 19 3 215 13.44 15c,Is I. ENRIGHT 8 3 67 13.4 2 The Old Blues (or, in some cases, the Very Old Blues) produced a new squad this year. R. ALEXANDER 5 0 57 11.4 0 Whilst a steady stream of defections from the grade ranks may cause problems elsewhere for G. COONEY 7 4 34 11.33 7 the University, it is certainly ensuring that the likes of Ron Alexander are most unlikely to E. -
Roger Page Cricket Books
ROGER PAGE DEALER IN NEW AND SECOND-HAND CRICKET BOOKS 10 EKARI COURT, YALLAMBIE, VICTORIA, 3085 TELEPHONE: (03) 9435 6332 FAX: (03) 9432 2050 EMAIL: [email protected] ABN 95 007 799 336 OCTOBER 2016 CATALOGUE Unless otherwise stated, all books in good condition & bound in cloth boards. Books once sold cannot be returned or exchanged. G.S.T. of 10% to be added to all listed prices for purchases within Australia. Postage is charged on all orders. For parcels l - 2kgs. in weight, the following rates apply: within Victoria $14:00; to New South Wales & South Australia $16.00; to the Brisbane metropolitan area and to Tasmania $18.00; to other parts of Queensland $22; to Western Australia & the Northern Territory $24.00; to New Zealand $40; and to other overseas countries $50.00. Overseas remittances - bank drafts in Australian currency - should be made payable at the Commonwealth Bank, Greensborough, Victoria, 3088. Mastercard and Visa accepted. This List is a selection of current stock. Enquiries for other items are welcome. Cricket books and collections purchased. A. ANNUALS AND PERIODICALS $ ¢ 1. A.C.S International Cricket Year Books: a. 1986 (lst edition) to 1995 inc. 20.00 ea b. 2014, 2015, 2016 70.00 ea 2. Athletic News Cricket Annuals: a. 1900, 1903 (fair condition), 1913, 1914, 1919 50.00 ea b. 1922 to 1929 inc. 30.00 ea c. 1930 to 1939 inc. 25.00 ea 3. Australian Cricket Digest (ed) Lawrie Colliver: a. 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 25.00 ea. b. 2015-2016 30.00 ea 4. -
CRICKET - AUSTRALIA - 1928-1948 - the Bradman Era
Page:1 Nov 25, 2018 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - AUSTRALIA - 1928-1948 - The Bradman Era Lot 2072 2072 1930 Victor Richardson's Ashes Medal sterling silver with Australian Coat-of-Arms & 'AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN 1930' on front; on reverse 'Presented to the Members of the Australian Eleven in Commemoration of the Recovery of The Ashes 1930, by General Motors Australia Pty Limited', engraved below 'VY Richardson', in original presentation case. [Victor Richardson played 19 Tests between 1927-36, including five as Australian captain; he is the grandfather of Ian, Greg & Trevor Chappell] 3,000 Lot 2073 2073 1934 Australian Team mounted photograph signed by the entire squad (19) including Don Bradman, Bill Woodfull, Clarrie Grimmett & Bill Ponsford, framed & glazed, overall 52x42cm. 1,500 Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au Nov 25, 2018 CRICKET - AUSTRALIA - 1928-1948 - The Bradman Era (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Lot 2074 2074 1934 'In Quest of the Ashes 1934 - The Don Bradman Souvenir Booklet and Scoring Records', published by Wrigleys, with the scarce scoring sheet, and also a letter from Wrigleys to the previous owner, explaining he needed to send 30 wrappers before they would despatch the Cricket Book. 200 Lot 2075 2075 1935-36 Australian Team photograph from South African Tour with 16 signatures including Victor Richardson, Stan McCabe, Bert Oldfield & Bill O'Reilly, overall 39x34cm, couple of spots on photo & some soiling, signatures quite legible. [Australia won the five-Test series 4-0] 400 2076 1936 'The Ashes 1936-1937 - The Wrigley Souvenir Book and Scoring Records', published by Wrigley's, with the scarce scoring sheet completed by the previous owner, front cover shows the two opposing captains Don Bradman & Gubby Allen, some faults. -
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Page:1 Jul 22, 2018 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A COLLECTABLES 7 POSTCARDS: 1970 Pakistan International Airlines postcards (20); various Australian postcard folders (6) including Norseman, Jindabyne & Trans-Australian Railway; plus Australia tourist brochure. 50T CRICKET - 19th CENTURY Lot 63 63 PC ENGLAND: WG GRACE: 1907 real photo postcard 'DR WG GRACE' with his facsimile signature "WG Grace" below, postally used, minor blemishes. [William Gilbert Grace, the greatest player and self-promoter of his era, played 22 Tests 1880-1899, including 13 as captain]. 400 Lot 64 64 PC - LORD HAWKE: 1907 Wrench postcard 'LORD HAWKE' (soiled) signed in ink "Hawke". [Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke played 5 Tests for England 1896-1899, including 4 as captain]. 120 Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 Lot 65 65 PC AUSTRALIA: 1906 Gordon & Gotch postcard 'AUSTRALIAN ELEVEN/1905' with 15 framed portraits. Lovely card. 100 66 PC - 1916 E Ziegler real photo postcard 'Concordia College Cricket Team/Season 1916-17' with names, unused. [Concordia College is a Lutheran school in Adelaide] 50 Lot 67 67 PC - 1921 Topical Press picture postcard 'AUSTRALIAN TEAM' with players identified, unused. 100 Lot 69 Page:3 Jul 22, 2018 CRICKET - 1901 to 1927 (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A 69 PC - WARWICK ARMSTRONG: c.1905 Bolland real photo postcard 'WW ARMSTRONG' signed in ink "Yours sincerely/Warwick W Armstrong", spotting on address side, unused. [Warwick Windridge Armstrong played 50 Tests for Australia 1902-21, including 10 as undefeated captain] 200 Lot 70 70 PC - WARREN BARDSLEY: c.1909 Bolland real photo postcard (uncaptioned) signed in ink "W Bardsley", unused. -
April 6, 1917 – November 11, 1918)
Some World War I Veterans Connected with Jackson County, Kansas (April 6, 1917 – November 11, 1918) A work in progress as of June 27, 2017, by Dan Fenton 1 Some World War I Veterans Connected with Jackson County, Kansas (April 6, 1917 – November 11, 1918) Abbott, Carl.1 Carl C. Abbott, private in Company C, 40th Regiment Infantry; enlisted on June 27, 1917, at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri; discharged on March 12, 1918 on account of a physical disability at the Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kansas. Box 1.10 Carl Clarence Abbott. “OHIO PVT CO C 40 INFANTRY WORLD WAR I” Born May 5, 1898; Died May 12, 1957. Buried in Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Akron, Ohio. www.findagrave.com. Abbott, Paul.1 Born in Holton, Kansas, enlisted on September 22, 1917 at Minneapolis, Minnesota; served in France as a private in Company D, 61st Infantry, wounded in right leg. Box 1.10 “August 8, 1918. Dear Mother and kids: I received your letters of July 7 yesterday. It took them just a month to get here. … We have just returned from the trenches to our rest camp, which is about three miles from the trenches. We were about 300 feet from the German trenches, but the only Germans I have seen yet, were some prisoners further inland. The trenches are about a foot above my head at most places, having lookout posts and dugouts at various points. I have been put in an automatic squad. This squad consists of two automatic rifle teams, and the corporal. Each team has one automatic rifleman and two carriers. -
Two Day Autograph Auction - Day 1 Saturday 16 July 2011 12:00
Two Day Autograph Auction - Day 1 Saturday 16 July 2011 12:00 International Autograph Auctions (IAA) Radisson Edwardian Heathrow Hotel 140 Bath Road Heathrow UB3 5AW International Autograph Auctions (IAA) (Two Day Autograph Auction - Day 1) Catalogue - Downloaded from UKAuctioneers.com Lot: 1 Lot: 6 CRICKET: A good 8vo page removed from an autograph album GRACE W. G.: (1848-1915) English Cricketer. Fine fountain individually signed in fountain pen ink by eight cricketers, four of pen ink signature ('W. G. Grace') on a slip of paper, them Test Captains, comprising William Newham (1860-1944, professionally matted in green and ivory beneath four different England & Sussex), C. Aubrey Smith (1863-1948, England & vintage postcard photographs of Grace, three showing him in Sussex), Arthur Kemble (1862-1925, Lancashire), William L. full length cricket poses and one standing in a full length pose Murdoch (1854-1911, Australia & Sussex), A. E. Stoddart (1863- alongside the young Edward, Prince of Wales. Framed and 1915, England & Middlesex; committed suicide), Walter Read glazed in a wooden frame to an overall size of 21.5 x 14.5. VG (1855-1907, England & Surrey), Ernest Smith (1869-1945, Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00 England & Yorkshire) and John Ferris (1867-1900, Australia, England & Gloucestershire; tragically died at the age of 33). Annotated in ink at the head of the page by a collector, 'Cricket Lot: 7 for Ever!' and dated Hastings, 16th September 1891. A rare AUSTRALIAN CRICKET: A page removed from an autograph grouping of cricket signatures, about VG album individually signed by fourteen members of the Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00 Australian Cricket team of 1909, comprising Monty Noble, Sammy Carter, Victor Trumper, Syd Gregory, Warren Bardsley, Warwick Armstrong, Vernon Ransford, Bert Hopkins, Peter Lot: 2 McAlister, Bill Whitty, Barlow Carkeek, Jack O'Connor, Roger CRICKET: A good selection of individual signed clipped pieces Hartigan and William Ferguson (scorer and baggage man). -
Roger Page Cricket Books
ROGER PAGE DEALER IN NEW AND SECOND-HAND CRICKET BOOKS 10 EKARI COURT, YALLAMBIE, VICTORIA, 3085 TELEPHONE: (03) 9435 6332 FAX: (03) 9432 2050 EMAIL: [email protected] ABN 95 007 799 336 AUGUST 2016 CATALOGUE Unless otherwise stated, all books in good condition & bound in cloth boards. Books once sold cannot be returned or exchanged. G.S.T. of 10% to be added to all listed prices for purchases within Australia. Postage is charged on all orders. For parcels l - 2kgs. in weight, the following rates apply: within Victoria $12:50; to New South Wales & South Australia $16.00; to the Brisbane metropolitan area and to Tasmania $18.00; to other parts of Queensland $20; to Western Australia & the Northern Territory $22.00; to New Zealand $40; and to other overseas countries $50.00. Overseas remittances - bank drafts in Australian currency - should be made payable at the Commonwealth Bank, Greensborough, Victoria, 3088. Mastercard and Visa accepted. This List is a selection of current stock. Enquiries for other items are welcome. Cricket books and collections purchased. A. ANNUALS AND PERIODICALS $ ¢ 1. A.C.S International Cricket Year Books: a. 1986 (lst edition) to 1995 inc. 20.00 ea b. 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2006 30.00 ea c. 2016 70.00 2. Australian Cricket Digest (ed) Lawrie Colliver/Ric Finlay: 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-2016 25.00 ea 3. Ayres Cricket Companions: a. 1906, 1907, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1920 (ed) W.R.Weir 60.00 ea b. 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931 (last 4 editions; ed. -
Brunei Sultan Agrees to Free Vietnamese Fishermen
12 Thursday 9th February, 2012 The Island Features he third Test between Australia and whether it was beating the outside edge on off man stretcher party,hit England in 1932 was played at Adelaide, stump or was a rapid wayward delivery down by a Nazi shell. He was Tthe capital and industrial city of South the led side. He played for the AIF team, toured buried in the mud for a Australia, founded in 1836. Adelaide was England and South Africa in 1919. He made few hours, but survived. named after William IV’s Queen. This series four important Test tours of England in 1921, This was due to the force was known as the ‘Bloody Battle of Bodyline’. 1926, 1930 and 1934. of the explosion. He suf- Amidst all bad blood of the 1932-1933 Ashes At the time when Bert Oldfield was ‘hit’, fered head and back series, the worst was the injury sustained by Harold Larwood was not bowling ‘Bodyline’. injuries and was in hos- wicket-keeper batsman Bert Oldfield. All the Australian batsmen were affected by pitals in France and Australian Oldfield had made a gutsy 41 in the bowling of Larwood and Bill Voce. They England. Premasara the third Test. He top edged a hurried attempt- were motivated by their skipper Douglas As far as his wicket- ed pull on to his temple. He fell unconscious Jardine. The Australian batsmen were at the keeping was concerned, Epasinghe and retired hurt, to play no further part in the butt end of this ‘Bodyline Bowling’ and many Oldfield was meticulous game. -
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Page:1 Jul 22, 2018 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A COLLECTABLES Lot 1 1 AUTOGRAPHS: 3pp 8vo holograph letter headed "London Feby 4th/1809" and signed "WWilberforce". [William Wilberforce (1759-1833) was a British politician best known for his ultimately successful Anti-Slavery Campaign] 400 6 B DOCUMENTS: 1921 Commonwealth of Australia Official Appointment of David Sydney Wanliss CMG to the position of Chief Judge of the Territory of New Guinea signed "Stradbroke" by George Edward John Mowbray, Earl of Stradbroke (Deputy Governor-General of Australia), minor faults. 100 SPORTING MEMORABILIA - General & Miscellaneous Lots 37 1974 FIFA World Cup qualifier Australia v Iraq programme & ticket; Melbourne Football Club photos (41 with 32 signed); 1972 Inverloch-Kongwak FC badge; 1972 Echuca FC member's season ticket; darts badges. (Qty) 100 BOXING Ex Lot 42 42 Boxing gloves signed by Barry Michael, Charkey Ramon, Andrew Maloney (gold medal 2014 Commonwealth Games), 'Fearless' Fred Casey, Gary Ford & one other. (6 items) 200 Page:2 www.abacusauctions.com.au Jul 22, 2018 Lot Type Grading Description Est $A CRICKET - GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS Ex Lot 45 45 1933 signed letter from Jack Hobbs; signed photos/pictures (11) including Geoff Boycott, Alan Davidson & Colin McDonald; signed pieces (6). (18) 120 Ex Lot 46 46 Fifteen folders of cards signed by Test cricketers from Australia, England, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies & Zimbabwe; noted Don Bradman, Bill Brown, Lindsay Hassett, JB Hobbs, CB Fry, Plum Warner, Brian Lara & Richard Hadlee. (950 approx) 1,800 Page:3 Jul 22, 2018 CRICKET - GENERAL & MISCELLANEOUS (continued) Lot Type Grading Description Est $A Ex Lot 48 48 CRICKET PRINTS: 1905 Chevallier Tayler prints of Warwick Armstrong & Frank Laver; plus modern signed prints of Arthur Morris & David Gower; all framed. -
A Study Guide by Marguerite O'hara
© ATOM 2013 A STUDY GUIDE BY MARGUERITE O’HARA http://www.metromagazine.com.au ISBN: 978-1-74295-396-0 http://www.theeducationshop.com.au Overview This is the story of one of the most well known but perhaps least understood moments of conflict and controversy in the history of sport: the infamous Bodyline test cricket series of 1932 and 1933 between Australia and England. Self confessed cricket tragic and comedian Adam Zwar will try to discover what happened at the crease and chart the wider social and cultural implications of the controversy by enlisting historians, sports scientists, and cricket stars to simulate the actual events. I always wondered what Bodyline was network, starring Elijah Wood. 2010 Adam was head writer on the really like. As a school boy batsman AFI Awards screened on the Nine who once dreamed of wearing the Adam is also creator of the popular Network. baggy green, could I face what those Agony series – Agony Uncles, Agony guys faced? Could I stand where the Aunts and The Agony of Life, which He is currently producing various titles Don stood? – Adam Zwar recently screened on the ABC. He has for High Wire Films, alongside busi- won two AACTA Awards, for Lowdown ness partners Amanda Brotchie and and Agony Aunts, two AFI Awards for Nicole Minchin. SYNOPSIS Wilfred - Best Actor in a Comedy and Best Screenplay on Television, and Adam Zwar is going back to live out two Australian Writers’ Guild Awards CURRICULUM a childhood fantasy or two. He is go- for Best Comedy, Lowdown I and GUIDELINES ing to use machines, fancy cameras, Lowdown II.