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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1882

244 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 13

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 September 1882 · page 4

The secretary of the Melbourne Cricket Club has received a cable message stating that Bligh's team will leave England by the P. and O. steamer on September 23, and…

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Newcastle Cricket and Football Sports

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 September 1882 · page 3

ON Tuesday evening last the presentation of prizes won at the recent sports in connection with the above, was made at the Great Northern Hotel, by his Worship the…

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Newcastle Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 September 1882 · page 3

The usual opening match (married v. single), will be commenced on the club's ground to-morrow afternoon, and as both teams are very evenly matched, a close…

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Newcastle Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1882 · page 4

THE annual general meeting of the above club was held at the Ship Inn, on Thursday evening last. C. F. Stokes, Esq., J P., occupied the chair. The following new…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1882 · page 3

On July 21st, Mr. C .T. Studd, with his innings of 39 (not out) for Middlesex against Surrey, completed his 1000 runs in first class matches, so that he must…

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Burwood United Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 September 1882 · page 2

A GRAND Concert was held in the Mechanics' Institute, Burwood, on Friday evening last, the object being in aid of the funds of the above club; the…

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Ironclad Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 2

THE annual general meeting of the above club took place at the Rouse Hotel, on the evening of Friday last, 8th inst.; Mr. R. B. Hogue, President, in the chair. A large…

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Hannell Challenge Cricket Cup

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1882 · page 3

A meeting of the Cup Committee was held at the Ship Inn, last evening, for the purpose of arranging the first drawing for places in connection with the contests for…

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Muswellbrook Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 September 1882 · page 3

These races take place in Muswellbrook to-day and to-morrow. Out of all the entrances published by us the other day, there are only three scratched from the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 September 1882 · page 3

HALF-HOLIDAY v. TIGHE's HILL C.C.—The following have been chosen to play this afternoon, viz., T. and G. Gilbert, Fayle, T. and J. Smith, Watt, Webb,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1882 · page 3

The Melbourne Cricket Club have received information that that it is probable the Australian Eleven will some out by the same vessel as the Hon. Ivo Bligh's…

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Muswellbrook Races. First Day, September 20

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 September 1882 · page 3

ON Wednesday morning the first day of the Muswellbrook annual races, broke fine and clear, and gave promise of a splendid day for out-door amusement, and it appeared as…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 September 1882 · page 5

NEWCASTLE C.C.—The match, married v. single, commenced last Saturday, will be continued on the club's ground this afternoon when an excited finish is expected…

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Latest Sporting News. Wallsend Racing Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1882 · page 3

A meeting of the Wallsend Racing Club will be held on Thursday evening with a view to casting the Christmas programme, which I understand will be still more…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 September 1882 · page 3

IRONCLAD C.C.—On Saturday last, the above club commenced a match first eleven v. the remaining representatives of the club. The latter, owing presumably to fear of…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 September 1882 · page 3

Newcastle C.C. v. 15 Lillywhite C.C., on Newcastle Cricket Ground, to-morrow afternoon. N.C.C.:—Messrs. H. Ash, Bryant, Clarke, Gilbert, Hall, Lawrence, Robinson,…

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Sydney (Rugby) Footballers in New Zealand

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1882 · page 5

The following is the opinion of the Wellington Evening Post of the visiting football team:—"They are all in excellent form and although two or three of them show…

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Wickham Albion Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1882 · page 5

THE annual meeting of the above club took place at their meeting room, on Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing officers for the season, and also presenting…

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The "Daily News" on English Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 October 1882 · page 2

LONDON, September 29.—The Daily News, in an article analysing the result of the Australian cricketers' tour in England, expresses an opinion that…

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Latest Sporting News. Ryde Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 October 1882 · page 3

HURDLES.—Mr. D. F. Makay's Clementina, 1; Dr. Nash's Darby the Blast, 2: Mr. W. D. Howard's Whitty, 3. Won by six lengths…

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