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S.G. Wells (Australian 1885-1972), (Victorian Football League &…
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Melbourne
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11-Aug-2019
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S.G. Wells (Australian 1885-1972), (Victorian Football League & Racing Season 1949). Pen and ink with colour pencil, four panel cartoon strip, signed in image lower left, publishing annotations in pencil in upper margin, stamped 'Herald, 29 Jul. 1949' verso, 22.5 x 46 cm. Captions include '1948-49 Racing Season ends tomorrow and resumes the following Saturday!, 4th Card' It could also be the end of one or more VFL teams!, Carlton v. Dons, big game tomorrow. Can Ollie Grieve keep Mr 'Goalman' quiet' (Last meeting he only allowed him 2 goals!) Howell will have to look on with a sore finger. He could make it useful by pointing the way out to Dons!, Peewee' Condon, North's reliable Goal bird. Laid 5 against Tigers last Saturday. ('Scray will need plenty of salt with them tomorrow). Kev Curran, umpiring Racing Scribes v. 3XY on Sunday - asks 'em to keep off his chin! As if they could miss it!, Although Carlton won the match against Essendon in the 4th round, Essendon went on to defeat Carlton in the Grand Final by a resounding 73 point margin!
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