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Schools, 1926

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Sydney Grammar School v the Scots College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 8

Played at Belle[?] Hill. The Scots College winning by 72 [?] the first innings. Sydney Grammar School. First Innings…

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The King's School v Newington College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 8

Played at Parramatta. The King's School winning by [?] runs on the first innings. Newington College.—First Innings. R. We[?], c Sale, b Cameron, 19; Windon, c…

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Sydney Church of England Grammar School v St. Ignatius' College

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 8

Played at Northbridge. Won by Sydney Church of England Grammar School by four wickets and two runs. St. Ignatius' College.—First Innings…

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Schoolboy Injured

The Labor Daily · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 4

Knocked down, by a motor eat Arthur Lynch, H. a schoolboy, of Liverpool Road, [?] received a broken right thigh. The driver took…

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Yanco High School Substantial Extension

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 March 1926 · page 5

During his visit to the Murrumbidgee irrigation area, the Minister for Education, Mr. T. D. Mutch, accompanied by Mr. S. H. Smith. Director of…

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School Fetf

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 7

The school fete, organised by Fairfield Parents and Citizens' Association, will be opened on Thursday by Major-General C. F. Cox…

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High Schools' Team Against Sydney Graders

Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

There will not be any matches in the High School first grade cricket competition to-morrow, as players from that grade will engage an eleven selected from…

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Representative Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 12

The following games have been arranged by the P.S.A.A.A.:- Wednesday, March 3: v Combined N.S.W.C.A., at Sydney Cricket Ground. Wednesday, March [?]; v Newcastle,…

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High Schools

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 12

Nine carnivals have been listed for decision during this month, the principal one being the Girls' High Schools' championships at the Domain Baths on Match 22. The remainder are:—March 2, St. George…

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School Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 12

The cricket competition fixtures for to-morrow are:— Commercial and Junior Technical Schools. First Grade.—Neutral Bay v Crow's Nest, Tempe v Bourke-street, Granville v Rozelle, Gardener's-road…

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Jumpers Schooled at Randwick

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 2

A good exhibition of jumping was given at Randwick yesterday morning by Digger Chalmers. With M. Webster in the middle the gelding was tried over the[?]…

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Sick School Children C[?]olamon

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 6

During the past couple of weeks there has been a considerable amount of sickness amongst the local children. chiefly [?]-enteritis. It is believed that grape…

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Teachers' Federation Murrumburrah

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 6

The following officers were elected at the annual meeting of the Murrumburrah brunch of the Teachers' Federation:--President. Mr. L. D. [?]lout:…

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School Homework

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1926 · page 4

Sir,--Will you allow me to plead for greater thoughtfulness on the part of some high school teachers? After the solid work of school hours, is it not plainly unfair to give…

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High School Boy Funeral at Rookwood

Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 9

The funeral of hugh Leckle Gemen, is, who was killed in a motor collision, took place at Rookwood Cemetory yesterday afternoon. There was a large…

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Jumpers Schooled

Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 2

Among the horses schooled at Randwick this morning were mount Morgan (H. Murreli) and Pelman (T.Darney). They cleared these fights in good style…

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The Schools in Sport Cricket Sensations Kings Alone Survive: H. Stewart's Second Century

Referee · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 16

The second round of Sydney G.P.3. Cricket on Saturday was one of the most momentous in the history of the series. Though each team has played but two…

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Victorian Amateur Athletic Championships George Hyde, Alfred Watson, W. M. Whyte are Winners: School Boy Wins High Jump

Referee · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 13

WITH easy, effortless stride, George Hyde (Victorian five miles. 10 miles, and mile champion) won the three miles Victorian track championship in hollow…

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Schools' Cricket

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 18

Four centuries marked the last series of firs[?] [?] [?]tures for commercial and junior technical schools, viz., [?]tt (Roz[?]e), 113; Berry (School) for [?] 103; Henry (Naremb[?]rn), [?]; Ric[?]son ([?])…

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Swimming. St. George Girls' High School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1926 · page 18

The St. [?]orge [?]irls' High School held its annual swimming car[?]ival at the Ramsgate Baths, Sa[?] So[?] yesterday. Results:- Age Championships.—17 years (50 yards): M…

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