Boxing Day Sports
THE sports held on the local Show Ground on the afternoon of Boxing Day were well attended, fully 500 persons being present. The sports…
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Newcastle Regatta. Beautiful Weather and a Large Attendance. Newcastle
For years one of the chief attractions Newcastle offers to the public on New Year's Day has been the annual regatta, which has never yet failed to draw a large crowd of sightseers; in…
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Favoured with delightful weather, in fact no more suitable conditions could have been desired, Newcastle's great attraction on New Year's Day, the annual carnival on the water, proved a grand…
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Following will represent Singleton H. v. Belvideres at Howe Park on Saturday, play commencing at 2 p.m.:—R. M. Bell, A. Robinson, W. A. Maguire, H…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
Jan. 4.—Boolaroo. Jan. 11.—Jerry's Plains Grassfed Meeting Jan. 22. 23.—Manilla Race Club: entries, Jam. 9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allyn River Cricket Association. Concert at Allynbrook
The [?] River District Cricket Association's concert was held in the Parish Hall, Allynbrook, on Boxing Night, and was quite equal to the best ever held…
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Owen Moran, an Englishman, and Abe Altell, an American, fought in San Francisco for the featherweight championship of the world. The fight ended in a draw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chin Golf. 'A Shaving Game
The bristling problem of the mick shave has been agitating New York. The agitation is spreading, and the barbers are growing restive. A wave of suppressed excitement…
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Reggie Gibbs, Ralph Thomas, and J. L. Williams, of Cardiff, Wales, have joined the football team for New Zealand. Other leading Welsh players are considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tamworth Races
The Tamworth Jockey Club will this season hold its summer race meeting on January 29 and 30, so that it will be wise to make a note of the dates. A very enticing…
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The match arranged to take place at Howe Park this afternoon between Singleton II. and Belvideres has been cancelled. The latter will play Rix's…
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An anunsing decision was given on the Maidstone Cricket Ground a good many years age. John Jackson,the old "demon" bowler of the Notts and…
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Moran.. an Englishman, and Abe Attell. an American. fought in San Francisco for the featherweight championship of the world, and the fight ended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing
Uan, 11.—Jerry's Plains Grass[?]ed Meeting Jan. 18.—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, 14th. Jan. 22, 23.—Manilla Race Club; entries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →East Maitland Athletic Club
A committee meeting of the East Maitland Athletic Club was held in the Ambulance Hall last evening. Present: Messrs. G. T. Chambers (in the chair), W. J…
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A meeting of members of the West Maitland Volunteer Water Brigade and others interested in holding a regatta in Maitland on Anniversary Day (Monday, 27th instant)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing. Jennings Defeats Fullford
The boxing contest, between Duke Jennings, of Weston, and rowley fullford, of West Maitland, for a stake of £10 and a purse of £15, attracted but a small…
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Jan. 11.—Jerry's Plains Grassfed Meeting Jan. 18.—Wallsend Jockey Club: entries, 14th. Jan. 22, 23.—Manilla Race club; entries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rugby Football. Team for New Zealand. London
Reggie Gibbs, Ralph Thomas, and J. L. Williams, of Cardiff, have joined the football team for New Zealand, and other leading Welsh players are…
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