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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1880

511 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 26

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1880 · page 3

A cricket match took place at West Maitland, on Saturday, between the first eleven of the Albions (Maitland), and fifteen Waratahs (Sydney), the result being…

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Regatta Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1880 · page 2

BY advertisement, a meeting of subscribers to the Newcastle annual regatta fund is announced to be held at Milthorp's Terminus Hotel this (Thursday) evening,…

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Regatta Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 February 1880 · page 2

THE meeting of subscribers to the annual regatta fund, which was to have been held at the Terminus Hotel last night, was necessarily adjourned. After waiting a…

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Sporting Column. the Turf. Hobart Town Jockey Club Races. Wednesday, February 18

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 February 1880 · page 3

It will be seen by the following telegram from Hobart Town that Quilp, who has not been defeated since he left our shores, scored another win for Mr. Lloyd…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 3

AN AUSTRALIAN TEAM FOR ENGLAND.—"A meeting of footballers was held recently at Adelaide, to consider a letter from Mr. John Macnamara, of…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 3

Secretaries of cricket clubs will oblige by forwarding the result of matches; or any other information, of importance, not later than noon on each Thursday…

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Athletics. Fixtures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 February 1880 · page 3

Feb. 21.—Callaghan v. Linder 140 yards; £25 aside, Sydney. March 13.—T. Wright v. J. Rice, 150 yards, at Hamilton, £50 aside…

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Coursing. LONDON, Feb. 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 February 1880 · page 2

Honeywood beat Plunger for the Waterloo Cup…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 23 February 1880 · page 3

CHALLENGE CUP MATCH.—The match commenced on the 14th inst., between the Newcastle City and Ironclads, was resumed on Saturday in the presence of…

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Waterloo Coursing Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 2

Shepherdess won the Waterloo Purse, and Debonaire the Waterloo Plate…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 February 1880 · page 3

A full report of the match—Newcastle C. Club v. Ironclad Club—is unavoidably held over until to-morrow's issue…

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Cricket. Newcastle C. CLUB v. IRONCLAD C. CLUB

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 February 1880 · page 2

THE contest for the Waddy Challenge Cup was continued on Saturday last. Kaysor and Rogers, the "not outs," taking their places at the creases, against the bowling of Tracey and…

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Regatta Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1880 · page 2

TO-NIGHT, as advertised, the adjourned meeting of subscribers to the Newcastle Annual Regatta Fund is to be held at Milthorp's Terminus Hotel. The public…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1880 · page 3

The Australian Eleven have arrived at Melbourne, and are all in splendid form, and feel confident of success in the farewell match against fifteen of Victoria,…

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Newcastle Regatta Association. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1880 · page 3

SIR,—In your advertising columns, a meeting of subscribers to the Newcastle Annual Regatta has been called for Thursday evening, 26th instant, to discuss a…

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The Proposed Newcastle Annual Regatta Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 February 1880 · page 2

THE adjourned meeting of subscribers to the Annual Regatta Fund was held last night, at the Terminus Hotel; Mr. Clarence H. Hannell, President, in the…

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Hospital Cricket Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 February 1880 · page 2

THE teams to play in this important match, on the Newcastle ground to-morrow, afternoon, have been selected. The eleven will consist of the following…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 3

BATHURST COURSING CLUB.—Nominations for the Derby, and Oaks, to be run in June next, under the auspices of the above-named club, close with the…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 5

WE understand that a match for £10 aside, to swim 150 yards, has been come to between W. Morris, of Maitland (winner of the late open match there), and…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1880 · page 3

Secretaries of cricket clubs will oblige by forwarding the result of matches, or any other information of importance, not later than noon on each Thursday…

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