Football
The Hamilton Athletic Football Club (B. A. rules) held their usual fortnightly meeting last evening, at their room, Northern Star Hotel. Correspondence from Park Grove,…
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Sport, 1889
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Junior Cricket. to the Editor
SIR,—I have seen in your issue of Tuesday and Wednesday letters stating that a cricket match ought to be arranged between the two best junior teams to play for the junior…
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Patron: J. N. Brunker, Esq., M.L.A. President: J. Hannell, Esq. Vice-President: H. Wright, Esq. Treasurer: W. Campbell, Esq. Hon. Secretary: Mr. M. J…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Regatta at Belmont. Wallsend and Plattsburg Amateur Sailing Club. Good Races
A regatta, under the auspices of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Amateur Sailing Club, was held on Saturday at Belmont. The steamer from Young Wallsend and Cockle…
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The Fullerton Cove races were held last Saturday, when a programme consisting of five events was gone through. The day was fine, and induced many Newcastle sports to…
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In the cricket-match on Saturday— Morpeth against Singleton—Morpeth went to the wickets at 11 a.m., and remained until 4 p.m. The first innings closed for 464 runs;…
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The sports meeting of the above club was brought to a conclusion at the Corporation baths last evening. The attendance was very large, and excitement over the results ran…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Correspondence the Fullerton Cove Races. to the Editor
SIR,—I was very much amused at reading your reporter's account of the Fullerton Cove race meeting, which proves to me, and to those who were present, that he is quite a…
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A MEETING of gentlemen interested in holding a regatta at Stockton was to have taken place at the Boatrowers' Hotel yesterday evening, but owing to the inclemency of the…
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Mr. Percy T. M'Donnoll, late captain of the Australian Eleven, or "Old Dad," as he is more familiarly known among his cricketing friend., has been temporary manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Decline of Cricket. to the Editor
SIR,—In reference to your correspondence, decline of cricket, I think it very unfair that the premiership of the district should rest between two clubs only. Why not put the trophy…
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The following from the Los Angeles Tribune will be read with interest by Australians David Monroc, an American horse-trainer,…
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LONDON, Sunday.—A boxing match for £200 a-side, eight rounds, is to take place tomorrow at Sanger's Circus. The contestants are the English champion, Jem Smith, and…
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A correspondent Writes as follows:—It is sound policy that the railway employés of this district have at last decided not to allow the people of the metropolis to…
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SECRETARIES of football clubs should bear in mind that all notices of teams selected to play matches are advertisements, and, consequently must be paid for as such, otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Sporting News. Singleton Races
At the Singleton Races yesterday Eleanor won the Flying Handicap, Grandlight the Autumn Handicap, Ptolemy the Ladies' Bracelet, and Crœsus the Stewards'…
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THE Northern Branch of the Southern Rugby Football Union purpose holding their first annual meeting this evening, and as all Rugby footballers are invited to attend, I…
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A large number of dog-fanciers and lovers of this favourite sport gathered together on Saturday at Mr. Manefield's Hotel to participate in this sport, the prize being a £1 sweep…
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A friendly match was played at Greta on Saturday between the Hamilton Athletic and Greta Bluebell Football Clubs, playing the British Association rules, which resulted in a…
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A large number of people assembled on the flat near Mr. J. W. Brooks' residence on Saturday to witness a number of races for bridles, sweeps, &c. There were fully 500…
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