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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
90 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 5
Elsewhere is published a list of the entrances for the sports of this club to be held in the Newcastle Cricket Ground, on Saturday next, 13th instant. Judging from the number of entrances it would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It will be seen by referring to another column that the whole of the nominators for the Cup have accepted, which speaks volumes for the handicaping. As the day is drawing nigh on which this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The weather today wan very fine, and the attendance on the coarse, particularly at the stand and on the hill, wait good. Hurdle Race.—A handicap sweepstakes of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] to the heavy rain which fell up to [?] on Saturday, it was anticipated in [?] a postponement of the Intercolonial [?] take place, but before noon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The sports in connection with the above club, to be held on Saturday next, promise to be the best we have yet had in the Northern districts; and, judging from the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We beg to remind our readers that the sports, under the auspices of the above club, will be held in the Newcastle Cricket Ground to-day (Saturday.) All lovers of pedestrianism should avail themselves of this,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →By reference to our advertising columns it will be seen that special trains will run to Murrurundi to-day (Wednesday), for the convenience of persons wishing to visit the races,—available for return up to and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Hunter River District Athletic Club held their first sports on the Cricket Ground, Newcastle, on Saturday, 13th inst. As usual when anything of this kind takes place in this district, the clerk of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn from the Evening News that the sports at the above ground, at Sydney, on Easter Monday were a decided failure in point of attendance, there being not more than two hundred persons present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Autumn meeting of the Sydney Hunt Club took last Saturday under very auspicious circumstances. The weather was everything that could be desired but not withstanding the very attractive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The world's a cricket match, men and children merely players; their exits and entrances:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A cricket match will be played to-day (Saturday) in Harris's paddock, between the benedicts and bachelor of Wallsend for a supper, as a wind up in the cricketing season.—The match is creating much…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A full report of these races, held yesterday, appears elsewhere…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE first day's racing of the May meeting under the auspices of the Newcastle Jockey Club, took place on Monday last, Queen's Birthday, on the Newcastle course, in the presence of about 5000 spectators. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic advices have been received, giving the results of the regatta, which came off on the Clarence River on Her Majesty's Birthday. The four-cared boat race, for £100 aside, was contested for by a local crew…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Queen's Birthday the annual races were held at the township of Broke near Singleton. There was a large assembly of people and the weather was all that could be desired. The course was rather heavy in some…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Cricket Match was played on Harris' ground on Saturday last, between an eleven of Wallsend and an eleven from Mount Vincent, the Wallsend being victorious by 21 runs. The bowling of Mr. A. Ross for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A [?] clergyman in the course of his discourse last Sunder said it is interesting to observe how many people to the races "just to please the children," and try curious to notice that sometimes it takes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our files of the Newcastle-on-Tyne Chronicle contain accounts of three important races on the Tyne in March last. The first match (for £200) came off on Monday, the 8th of March between Thomas Winship, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We notice that, according to the last Examiner, a large number of acceptances and nominations have been made for the ensuing meet, which takes place on the 14th and 15th…
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