Boxing. Marshall v. SWEENEY
The boxing-match between Jerry Marshall and C. Sweeney took place at the Lyceum on Saturday night there being a good attendance. The stake was for £25 a-side, with…
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Sport, 1887
348 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 18
Wallsend Athletic Sports
I desire to remind peds that the general entry for all events closes this evening with the secretary. I understand that a large number of entrances has been received for…
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The annual general meeting of the members of the Newcastle Annual Regatta Committee was held last evening at the Terminus Hotel, Scott-street; Mr. O. H. Hannell, J.P.,,…
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The East Newcastle C.C. met the Hamilton C.C., on the former club's ground, on Saturday afternoon. The, Hamiltons winning the toss, decided to take the wickets; but, owing…
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A meeting of the secretaries of the leading cricket clubs will be held on December 13 to arrange the fixtures for the next season. In view of the…
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The above concert took place on Monday evening last. The audience was not by any means as large as might have been expected. Some…
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A grand programme has been arranged for the Clarence River Regatta at Grafton on New Year's Day. The sports will include an outrigger handicap for £150, light…
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Shaw's English team of cricketers will play a team of 18 representing the Newcastle district, on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, on 15th, 16th, and 17th December next…
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The sale of gates, booths, refreshment stalls, &c., of the above popular Athletic Club's-sports will take place on Saturday at Mr. E. Weller's Hotel, Nelson-street,…
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A number of young men mot at Mr. Redhead's Travellers' Rest Hotel last Wednesday evening, for the purpose of forming a new cricket club, to be known as the Globe Club…
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Shaw's English team v. Eighteen of Newcastle, December 15, 16, 17 [Secretaries of clubs and others would oblige by keeping us posted up in fixtures, closing of stakes…
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In the match on Saturday between Tighe's Hill and Stockton Cricket Clubs, the former won by 60 runs. H. Davis (36), J. Grill (29), and G. Ling (16) wore the chief scorers…
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The return match between he above clubs came off on Saturday, and resulted in a very easy victory for the Burwood club. For Burwood E. Wilson, M. Coulson, and L…
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At a meeting of the members of the above club, hold on Thursday evening, at J. Allen's Minmi Inn, when a good attendance was present, Mr. Griffiths, president, in the…
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Our Wallsent correspondent writes as fellows:— I would just remind peds that the acceptances for the Allcomers' Grand Handicap close this evening, Tuesday. The drawing of…
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Footballers will be glad to learn that there is every prospect of the crack Fitzroy team from Victoria paying the district a visit early next season. The team named have liberally…
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In the match between the Wickham Albions and the Second City the Albions kept possession of the wickets all the afternoon, and were only disposed of, just as time…
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A meeting of the members of the above club was held at Mr. E. Weller's Hotel, Nelson-street, on Monday evening, Mr. A. Drummond in the chair…
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HALF-HOLIDAY V. CARLTON.—The following will represent the Carltons in the above match on the Ironclad ground, to-day, play to commence at 2 sharp:—J. Kennedy, A…
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Now that the great sensation of the year is past, viz., the Melbourne Cup, the attention of our sporting community is drawn to the above club's popular sports. A…
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