Football
During the progress of a football match on Saturday last at Tighe's Hill, Newcautle, between the Pyrmeut Rangers (Sydney), and the Hamilton athlctie football club, a…
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Athletics
The Newcastle Novice Handicap of £15, which was run on Saturday and Monday evenings, was won by J. M'Donald, of Singleton, off the 21yds mark. A Capewell…
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Our knights of the willow finished up the season on Saturday last, May 24th, by playing the retar[?] match against Rix's Creek at Vere, which resulted in a victory for the local team by 29 runs. The…
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In Melbourne one hundred and fifty football matches are being arranged for tomorrow within the boundaries of Melbourne and the suburbs…
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Following are the nominations for Walgett meeting: RACE CLUB HANDICAP.—Twenty, Squire, Motto, Splendora, Raglan, Two Up, Over, Boomerang,…
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The match at Newcastle on Saturday last, between the Mnitland and Newcastle cluba, under Bugby rules, resulted In a win for Maitland by a goal from the field to a try,…
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SIR,—In last Saturday's issue of your valuable and widely-circulated journal I notice in your sporting gossip, in mentioning the name of the galloway Katie, it states that she has ran her last…
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The following entrances have been received for the above races, to come off over Rutherford course on Friday next, June 13th. It will be noted with pleasure that remarkably good fields are in, and…
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About 200 spectators assembled on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon, to witness a match between the above-named cluds (under Rugby rules), and were well rewarded for their…
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The newly-formed H. H. F. Club, having arranged a match with the 2nd Newcastle City, journeyed to Honeysuckle Point by the 2 p.m. train. The match being arranged to start at 4 p.m., some…
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In Cornhill for May an extremely amusing article on the "Match of the Season" scarcely exaggerates the dangers attendant upen the celebration of football under the Rugby rules. There is a good…
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Although the M. A. P. R. Club has hitherto been fairly lucky in regard to weather conditions, the adverse fate which seems to hold the fortunes of all gatherings of a racy character at Rutherford,…
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IN consequence of the extremely wet weather that has prevailed here lately, the committee of the Namoi Agricultural Society have, after a long discussion and consideration,…
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Lovers of football as played under Australian rules had a rich treat on Saturday in Maitland, when those old rivals, the Wallsend and Northumberland clubs, once more met in mimic battle, and…
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We mentioned in our last issue the result of this match, but since the secretary of the East Maitland Club has obliged us with a report, we print it: A football match took place on the East Maitland…
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Saturday was far from being a footballer's ideal day for the pursuit of his invigorating exercise, for it was cold, wet, and windy, and although an enthusiastic kickest can freely forgive the Clerk of…
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Whatever may be said as to the merits or demerits of the rival games of football there is no denying that the pastime as played uuder Australian rules has developed and progressed greatly…
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The June meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club were held on Thursday. The weather was dull and threatening, but the attendance was good. There was a large number of ladies present among the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest Sporting News. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Canterbury Park Races. Monday evening
Following are the weights for the above meeting to be run on Saturday next:— FLYING HANDICAP.—Paddy, 8-9; Damask, 8-8; Gaytime, 8-6; Messenger, 8-4; Oroya, 8-2;…
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The match at Sydney on Wednesday, Tasmanians V. N. S. Wales, was won by the former by 8 goals to 2. The Tasmanians footballers beat a team…
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