Athletics. Keating and Carver for £200
The 150 yards race arranged some weeks since between these well-known sprinters, and which should have taken place on Saturday last, but was postponed in consequence…
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Sport, 1879
342 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 18
Coursing
NORTH UMBERLAND COURSING CLUB.—In consequence of the scarcity of rabbits, the above club has been compelled to postpone the coursing meeting announced…
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WE are net in possession of any further [?] in connection with the contemplated day's coursing at Singleton. It is to [?] hoped that the originators are not going[?]…
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THE New South Wales Association have agreed to the intercolonial match between Sydney and Victoria being played in Sydney on the 21st, 22nd, and 24th November next,…
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Sept. 20.—A. Keating and C. Carver, for£1000 [?] at Maitland, 150 yards. Sept. 20—John Price and Ralph Taylor, £50 aside, at Wallsend, 150 yards—Taylor to [?]…
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THE annual general meeting of the members of the above club was held at the Rouse Hotel, on Thursday evening last. There was a fair attendance of members; Mr. R…
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THE annual general meeting of this club was held last night, at the Ship Inn; Mr. C. F. Stokes, J.P., Vice-president, in the chair. There was an unusually crowded attendance…
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THE match that should have taken place on Saturday last—Builders v. Allcomers, did not come off, through the inclemency of the weather, but will take place to-morrow…
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The first day's racing in connection with the above was poorly attended on Wednesday. Mr. Mayo's Secundus was well backed for the Wagga Cup, and next in demand was…
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IN the list of prizes gained at the recent sports of the Newcastle Football Club, and published in our yesterday's issue, the following was not included in the list supplied us…
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NEWCASTLE IROCKLAD CRICKET CLUB:—This club has again upheld its prestige as a strong batting and fielding team, having during the season taken part in 18…
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THE annual general meeting of the Newcastle Cricket Club was held on Thursday night, at Lister's Ship Inn; Mr. C. F. Stokes, J.P., one of the vice-presidents,…
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CRICKETERS will be interested to learn that the season will be opened in Newcastle this (Saturday) afternoon. A match will be played on the Newcastle Cricket Club's…
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It has been raining torrents all day at Wagga Wagga, and the attendance at the races was very poor. MILE HANDICAP…
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A six days' walk at the Agricultural-hall, London, competitors to walk only between the hours of 9 a.m. and 11 p.m., was won by Vaughan, of Chester, who, fair toe and…
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SIR,—In reading your report of the procedings in conncetion with the distribution of prizes gained by the successful competitors in the recent Football Club contests, I…
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ON Saturday last (says the Mercury) a coursing match took place on the East Maitland racecourse between Mr. W. Graham's Young Rifleman and Mr. Ledgerwood's…
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NEWCASTLE CRICKET CLUB.—Married v. Single.—The usual opening match of the season, in connection with the Newcastle Club, was duly commenced on Saturday as…
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IT may be as well to remind those interested that the entrance lists for the above meeting will close this evening at 6 p.m. All dog owners would therefore do well to send in…
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THE gathering announced to take place to-day on the Wallsend racecourse, under the auspices of the Northumberland Coursing Club, promises to be a success,…
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