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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
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TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.—A glove-contest took place here last night between Jack Molloy, late of Newcastle, and Lawson, of Townsville. Lawson has been challenging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →OFFICIALS: Chairman, Mr. C. H. Hannell; judge, Mr. E. C. Chippendall; starter, Mr. Alex. A. Farthing; clerk of the course, Mr. C. Parker; clerk of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A WELL KNOWN female physician said, the other day : "Among the young women returned from their summer outing is more than ever noticeable what is now known as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →OFFICIALS : Chairman, Mr. C. H. Hannell ; judge, Mr. E. C. Chippendall ; starter, Mr. Alex. A. Farthing; clerk of the course, Mr. C. Parker; clerk of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The tough and plucky Burgess is "itching" for another battle, so Professor M'Carthy sent a challenge for his best pupil to have a "go" at "Ironbark Jemmy," Burgess to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A cricket match, Lambton versus Tighe's Hill, was played at Lambon, and resulted in a victory for the Lambton team by 69 runs. The Lambtonites batted first, and realised a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"IRONBARK JEMMY" BURGE met a rattling good novice at Foley's Hall on Saturday night, the new hand being young Gavan, a pupil of Professor M'Carty. He boxes very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The return match between the Banks C. C. and City club took place on Saturday. The Banks went to the wicket and made 186, of which Blaxland 43, Harris 22, Olementson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Sunday.— A football match was played yesterday between a team representing England and the Maori players. The home team, which was a strong one, defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attention is called to the Plattsburg and Wallsend Amateur Turf Club races, to be held on Saturday. Judging from the large number of entrances received, and the class…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The cricket match between D'Arcy Stanfield's company, now appearing at the Victoria Theatre, and an eleven of the Newcastle Cricket Club took place on the Cricket ground yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The first meeting for the season of the Hamilton Athletic Football Club playing under the British Association rules, was held last evening at Nicholson's Northern Star Hotel for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Wallsend correspondent writes: "I need scarcely remind your numerous readers that the Plattsburg and Wallsend Amateur Turf Club will held their race meeting to-day; and judging from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Friday.—Peter Jackson, champion boxer of Australia, fights Patsy Cardiff, in San Francisco, on April 26. [Following Jackson's second great American…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The East Newcastle C.C. met the Second Eleven of City Club on former club's ground last Saturday afternoon. The E.N.C.C. first took the wickets, and at the fall of the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. SMITH, who is described as the middle-weight champion of Australia; and. J . Cunningham, of Wellington, met in a glove contest at Island Bay on February 9th Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—It was stated in the sporting columns of yesterday's paper that I refused to go on with the match which was arranged between myself and C. Cunningham. The statement I must deny, as I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE above club held their final meeting, at Moroney's Rouse Hotel, on Thursday night last. There was a good attendance. Captain John Fitton in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club was held in Mrs. Parkes' hotel on Saturday evening. Mr. R. Thornton, president, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was a tremendous gathering at Flemington to-day to witness the opening day of the V. R. C. campaign. The weather was beautifully fine, and the course in splendid…
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