Football
SECOND TOXETH V. FIRST NEWTOWN.—The second match of the season between those clubs, was played on the Newtown Cricket ground on Saturday last, and…
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Sport, 1878
424 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 22
Football—Newcastle v. Grammar School
AN interesting match was played on Saturday afternoon, on St. John's Green, between fifteen players of the City Club and a team made up of students and ex-students of the…
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A GOOD muster assembled on Saturday last, at Smallcombe's Britannia Hotel, Junction, to witness the running for the 150 yards handicap; first prize, watch valued £5; second £1,…
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C. TONGUE v. J. RAE.—A match has been arranged to come off on Thursday, 12th inst., at Bullock Island, between Charles Tongue, of Mosquito Island, and Jackson Rae, of…
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THE annual meeting of the members of this club is called for this evening, at the Rouse Hotel…
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WE have much pleasure in drawing the attention of our local oarsmen and the public generally to this aquatic festival, which is to be hold at Morpeth on the Prince of Wales'…
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A MATCH has been arranged between those clubs for Saturday next, on the letter's ground, at Sydney. The following are to names of the players selected to battle for…
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LOCAL sporting men will remember that this is the last day for nomination for the Wallsend Mares Produce Stakes…
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THERE is at last (says the Mercury) every probability of a match being made between them; there is but one obstacle to be surmounted, and that is the terms. Watson…
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SUCCESS—if not to the same degree as up to the departure of last mail—still follows the Australian team, and they are yet the talk of the country. Spofforth is the great…
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WE note S. Thorncroft's challenge to C. Tongue, offering to make a match for £25 or £50 aside; distance, 120 or 150 yards. Tongue must evidently be considered a…
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A MEETING of the members of this club was held at the Rouse Hotel last evening. The business transacted was not important, and was merely for the purpose of arranging…
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THE return match, Newcastle Football Club v. the Students and ex-Students of the Grammar School, has been arranged to take place on Saturday, 14th September; and on…
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A MEETING of the members of the above was held on Thursday night, when in addition to the usual routine business, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:—"That we…
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ANOTHER good field started for the 150 yards handicap ran at the Junction, on Saturday last. The first prize fell to J. Duncan (Junction), with 8 yards start; F. Halliday, 11…
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A FOOTBALL match was played on Saturday afternoon, on St. John's Green, between the Newcastle Club and the students and ex-students of the Grammar School. As before,…
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A GENERAL meeting of the members is to be held this evening at 7.30, at Mr. A. Watt's Rouse Hotel…
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Further letters have been received by the mail from the Australian cricketers. It appears Grace made a sort of apology in the first place to Boyle, and Gregory was left…
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A telegram was sent this week to Applett's friends offering to give Applett the sum of £50 to run in Maitland. It will be remembered that this was the sum asked by Applett's…
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Two cricket matches was played by the 1st and 2nd Elevens of the Albion C. C. of Wickham, the former playing 15 of the United C. C. of Newcastle, and the latter…
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