Maitland Races
A few years back racing had reached a very low ebb in Maitland, indeed the Northern Jockey Club died from inanition and thought of the King of sports had all but…
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School Football Match
A team of footballers from the Singleton Public School came down this afternoon, and played a friendly game with a team from the West, Maitland Superior Public School. The…
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The members of the above club will give a ball and supper in the Lochinvar School of Arts on Friday evening next, the proceeds to be devoted to the funds of the club…
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In the match Gloucestershire versus Sussexshire, Jessop scored 164 runs in two hours. He made 22 runs in one over…
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Mr. Roper Barrett beat Dr. Wilding in the fifth round of the Lawn Tennis Championship at Wimbledon. The scores were 2—6, 6—4, 6—0…
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This match, played on the Albion Ground, and which resulted in a win for East by 9 points to 3, produced combined football of no particular merit or attractiveness,…
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July 1, 2.—Narrabri Jockey Club. July 4.—wallsend; entries, to-night. July 8.—Newcastle; entries, to-night. July 222—Maitland Races…
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Jack Johnson, the colored fighter, is reported to be still chasing Tommy Bunas in England. By the time he catches him the black man will be an…
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The following players will represent the Maitland Bowling Club against West Maitland City Club to-morrow, on the former club's green on the Park at 2 15 p.m.: Armstrong, Adams, Smith,…
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Springfield won the half-mile swimming race in the Thames, at Surbiton. Time, 10mins. 30secs…
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South Sydney was beaten at Newcastle on Saturday by the Northern Branch by 22 points to nil. A team representing the Singleton…
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Playing for Gloucestershire against Sussex last week. G. L. Jessop in two hours, put up a score of 164. In one over he made 22…
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J. Jarvis won the long distance swimming race in the Thames, the distance covered being 15 miles. Beaurepaire, the Victorian, collapsed in 7 miles from…
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The above teams met on Saturday afternoon last, on the latter's courts, the result being a win for the Teachers by 17 games…
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The following entries have been received for the Wallsend races on Saturday next:— Shorts Handicap, seven furlongs.—E.K.W. Tinagroo, Lochnagah, Paradisea, Wee Willie,…
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Hunter H.H., at Newcastle, v. Marens Clark and Co.:—Terry, Watson, Starling, Nichols, Ball, Brassell, Butler, McDonald, Styman, McDonald, McRae, Johnson, Levi, Mooney, Carruthers;…
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The following entries have been received for the Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting on Wednesday, July 8:— Tramway Handicap; 6 furlongs.—Master…
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J. A. JARVIS (England) won the long-distance swimming race from Richmond to Blackfriars. F. Beaurepaire (Victoria)…
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July 1, 2.—Narrabri Jockey Club. July 22—Maitland Races. July 4.—Wallsend. July 8.—Newcastle…
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