Boxing
The boxing contest between Frank Payne and Mace (the Dummy) came off last night at the Victoria Theatre, there being a crowded house. The stakes were £25 aside, and the…
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Sport, 1887
348 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 18
Cricket
The long-talked of cricket match between Adamstown cricketers and the aldermen and Council's officials came off on Saturday in the presence of a good number of persons…
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The Wallsend Half-holiday Club will play the Newcastle Half-holiday Club on the Wallsend Cricket Ground on Thursday, commencing at 2.30 p.m. We have not yet…
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Sir,—In the sporting columns of your valuable journal of this morning. I notice a letter by "Old Cricketer," in reply to mine of the 18th instant. It seems to me I have…
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This regatta, postponed from the 9th inst., took place as advertised on Saturday last, 19th inst. The weather was favourable, but the light wind from the N.E. prevented the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A boxing match has arranged for £200 between Laurence Foley and Jack Burke, to take place in six weeks' time. The men are to fight six rounds only…
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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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The match between the East Newcastle C. C. and Lambton C.C. resulted in rather an easy win for the Easts. Lambton went first to the wickets, making 70, of which W…
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Sir,—I beg a small space in your valuable paper re the report of the above, in Saturday's issue. Your reporter could never have followed the races, or closely observed them,…
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NEWCASTLE GRAMMAR SCHOOL V. WENTWORTH COLLEGE, E. MAITLAND. Last Saturday Newcastle Grammar School went to E. Maitland to play the Wentworth…
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The match between the Mosquito Island C.C. and the Hannah Bay C.C. resulted in a win for the former by four wickets and sir runs. The Hannah Bay C.C. went to the…
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Our correspondent writes:—It would be just as well to again, remind the lovers of athletic sports that the Wallsend Athletic Sports will be held on Saturday next, when a large and…
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The East Newcastle will proceed to Maitland on Saturday by the 11.30 train, to meet the Maitland Albions, and will be represented by the following team:—Beeston, Gardner,…
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It is scarcely necessary to remand our numerous readers that on Saturday the second day of the Wallsend Athletic Club's sports will be continued. By the…
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NEWCASTLE v EAST MAITLAND.—The following players have been chosen to represent Newcastle:—Bode, Arnott, Lawrence, Merewether, Tubb, Woodon, Riley, Bryant,…
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Shaw's English team v. Eighteen of Newcastle, January 26 [Secretaries of clubs and others would oblige by keeping us posted up in fixtures, closing of stakes…
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Mr. J. A. Phillips, hon. secretary of the above sports, has received a communication from his Excellency, Lord Carrington, according, with much pleasure, his patronage to…
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A very amusing and interesting game of cricket took place on Saturday afternoon last between the second eleven of the Glebe Club and fifteen of the club known as the Forty-two…
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CARLTONS v. HALF-HOLIDAYS.—A match will take place between these two teams on the Ironclad's ground, to-morrow. The following will represent the Carltons:—Tyler,…
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The members of the above club, being the successful winners of the badges that were contested for through the Northern district by the different…
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