Singleton Football Club
THE second annual general meeting of the above club was hold at the Mechanics' Institute on Friday evening last, Mr Baker in the chair…
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Accident in a Football Field
A sad football accident occurred on Saturday in a match played on the Newington College ground, Mr Konna (son of a resident of Orange), falling…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northern District Football Association
A meeting of the delegates appointed by the various clubs playing the Australasian game of football in the Northern district, took place at the Hunt Club Hotel, Newcastle, on Tuesday evening last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football Accident
Like its predecessors this football season is revealing the extremely ugly side of this popular but somewhat savage game One or two fatal accidents already been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Football. NORTHUMBERLAND v. Newcastle City
On Saturday last the Northumberland twenty, journeyed to Newcastle to try conclusions with the Newcastle City Team. On the trip down several sharp showers were met with, and fears were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sporting News. Cricket
We have received from a correspondent the full scores of the match played at Warkworth on the 14th met., between the Bulga and Warkworth clubs, and which was won…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Birthday Races. First Day—tuesday, May 24. (From Our Own Reporter.)
THE first day's racing of the present meeting, under the auspices of the Newcastle Jockey Club, was held on the Newcastle racecourse yesterday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northumberland Football Club
Taking a lively interest in the game as played by the Northumberland Club, and hearing that they are to tackle the redoubtable Wallsenders on the 4th of June, I thought that perhaps a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Maitland Club v. Sydney Imperial
The first match of the season for the Maitland Football Club (Rugby Union rules) was played on the West Maitland Park on Tuesday lost, the visiting team being the Imperial (Sydney) F. C. Owing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hinton Athletic Sports. Officials: Starter, Mr. W. M. Youll; Judges, Messrs. Dillon and Mann; Master of the Track, Mr. W. Searles; Referees, Messrs. W. Bunt and W. Cook; Joint Hon. Secretaries, Messrs. W. A. Hayes and W. S. Morrow
Favored by excellent weather, a large attendance, aud spirited competition, the annual sports gathering at Hinton was a conspicuous success, and the gentlemen under whose capable direction the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Races. Officials:—Judge and Handicapped, Mr. C. H. Hannell; Starter, Mr. M. Maroney; Clerk of the Course, Mr. C. Parker; Clerk of the Scales, Mr. H. Alderton; Secretary, Mr. A. A. Farthing
Sad indeed must have been the circumstances of the man who did not feel gay, light-hearted, and well on Tuesday morning, which broke beautifully fine, clear and cool; not a cloud was in the sky, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting News. Rugby Football
THE drawing for the Rayemith Cup matches took place on Monday evening last at the SHIP Inn; all Rugby ciubs in the Newsastle [?] Northern (as far as Singleton ) districte…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Boxing School for Young Ladies
It is not society girls only, but shop-girls, typewriters, and even mothers of families, who take part in the exercise of boxing. A Boston paper says:—"At a well-known dry goods palace in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Races. Second Day
Officials:—Judge and Handicapper, Mr. C. H. Hanell; Clerk of the Course, Mr. C. Parker; Clerk of the Scales, Mr. H. Alderton; Starter, Mr. M. Moroney; Secretary, Mr. A. A. Farthing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. New Club
On Saturday evening last a well-attended meeting was held at Barry's Commercial Hotel, for the purpose of forming a new club to play under the Australian rules. The "Our Boys' Football Club"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Races Postponed
The Sydney Turf Club has decided to further postpone the Amateur Meeting until next Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sporting News. Football
The following are requested to attend practice this afternoon at 4 o'clock, so that a fitting team may be selected to play against East Maitland on Saturday next:—Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. East Maitland Rugby v. Raymond Terrace
The above match was played on the ground o[?] the latter on last Saturday evening. The visiting team left East Maitland at two o'clock in one of Mr. Watson's best four-in-hands, and after…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poetry. Cricket Songs
What's the song the crickets sing— Summer, autumn, winter, spring? When I take my little broom And go dusting through the room…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sporting News. Football
Following is the team selected to represent the Singleton Football Club, in a match against tho East Maitland Imperials, this afternoon:—Baker, Beaver, Baxter, Bourke…
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