Races
Lovers of horse-racing will have their tastes gratified at Lenaghan's Flat and Clarencetown. Full particulars of these meetings have already appeared in our…
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Sport, 1888
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Cricket
East Newcastle team against Tighe's Hill on Saturday on the latter's ground: Allen, Beeston, Buxton, Cane, C. Higgs, R. Johnson, Leonard, Mends, Owen, Tindale, Tillot; 12th…
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The Tenth Annual Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta took place yesterday at Lake Macquarie, and was an unqualified success, for never previously had such an enormous…
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The above races were run off on Thursday last, the attendance being good. Unfortunately a fatal accident happened in the Anniversary Handicap, which had the effect of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boxing at Adamstown.—green and Duggen
The fight between Bill Green, of the Junction, and Jack Duggen, of Adamstown came off last night in the Carrington Hall, Adamstown. The stake was £20. The men…
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The Intercolonial cricket match was continued on Saturday in Sydney. The New South Wales team occupied the wickets all day, and when time was called had lost seven…
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The East Newcastle met the Tighe's Hill on the latter club's ground last Saturday afternoon. The captain of the East Newcastle won the toss, and sent the Tighe's…
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The English football team which has been organised to play a series of matches in the colonies will sail for New Zealand on March 8. The team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing. Dunn V. Fogarty
The long-expected glovefight between J. Fogarty and C. Dunn, for £50 and the receipts at the door, was brought off on Monday night at Foley's Gymnasium, before an…
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A meeting of the members was held at Mr. Weller's on Monday evening; Mr. R. Punton in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. The…
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A match that has been looked forward to with a great amount of interest by the members of the East Newcastle and Second City's was played on Saturday afternoon last…
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The off-day, magurated by the members of the Wallsend Athletic Club, to be held on Saturday, the 11th inst., promises to be a great success. There are over fifty peds…
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In the match City v. Carlton the following will represent the Carltons:—Pearson, Bates, Thomas, Ashton, Mell, Wilson, Tyler, Jackson, Giles (2), Kennedy, M'Carty…
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This evening the delegates if all clubs playing under the Northern District Association meet to discuss important matters in connection with the projected visits of the Fitzroy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence Adamstown Cricket Ground. to the Editor
SIR,—In your issue of Saturday appears a letter from Mr. William Davis to the Mayor of Adamstown, saying the cricketers must not be held responsible for the meeting held on…
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The Northern District Club delegates mustered strongly at the Association meeting last evening. Mr. C. Giles, of Maitland, was elected chairman, and after discussion, the…
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Shaw's English team v. Eighteen of Newcastle. Feb. 16, 17, 18. [Secretaries of clubs and others would oblige by keeping us posted up in fixtures, closing of stakes,…
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NEWCASTLE V. SINGLETON.—A very pleasant match was played on the City ground on Saturday between the above clubs, resulting in a victory for the home team by 51 runs on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Jockey Club Races
Hore-owners and trainers who intend to have at cut in at the above race meeting, to come off at Maitland on the 1st and 2nd March next, would do well to remember that…
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The English football team, which has been organised to play a series of matches in Australia, will include several leading university and county…
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