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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1891

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Teralba Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1891 · page 3

President: Dr. A. E. Perkins, M.D.; vice-president: Mr. H. Wilkinson; judge: Mr. J. Scanlon; starter: Mr. P. Macdonald; treasurer: Mr. E. Kearns; committee:…

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CRICKET. Intercolonial Cricket Match. New South Wales v. Victoria

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1891 · page 3

The forty-sixth intercolonial cricket match between teams from the above colonies was commenced on the Association Ground, Sydney, on Saturday. The weather was showery,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1891 · page 3

A long programme of sports will be gone through at Crystal Palace Gardens to-day, the principal event of which will be the running off of Liddle's Novice Handicap…

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Northern Jockey Club Races. Officials : Judge, Mr. J. W. Birkenhead; starter, Mr. C. Prentice; handicapper and secretary, Mr. W. C. Quinton; clerk of course, Mr. A. Lee; clerk of scales, Mr. H. Clark

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1891 · page 3

The Northern Jockey Club opened their two days' race meeting under favourable circumstances on Saturday last. The weather was bright and clear, and the attendance was…

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National Regatta. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 5

THE National regatta to-day absorbed the attention of the aquatic world, and it was a splendid day for the event, the races passing off successfully. The R.M.S. Lusitania was…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Annual Regatta. Lake Macquarie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 5

THE great annual aquatic picnic at Lake Macquarie took place yesterday, and, as anticipated, there could not have been under 6000 present. Viewing the foreshores of the…

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Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. the National Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 5

THE National Regatta was held to-day in Sydney Harbour, and proved a great success. The ships in the harbour were gay with bunting, and the harbour was full of boats of…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 5

To-DAY the Intercolonial Cricket Match was continued in the presence of a large assemblage. Considerable interest was manifested in the game. The Victorians having all been…

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Sydney Turf Club Races. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 5

THERE was a large attendance at the above races to-day, when the results were as follow:—HURDLE RACE. About two miles. Mr. John Phillips [?] Pentagon, 10st…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 January 1891 · page 3

Pedestrians will do well to remember that entries for Moroney's Novice Handicap, to be run next Saturday night, are due this evening…

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AQUATICS. Regatta at Raymond Terrace

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 3

A regatta was held under the auspices of the Raymond Terrace Regatta Club on Monday, when the results were as follow:—Outrigger Race, three miles—A…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 January 1891 · page 3

At the United Friendly Societies' sports, held at Maitland on Monday, F. Herman won the Grand United Handicap, and P. Molloy the Sheffield Handicap…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 January 1891 · page 3

The Oxford Blues hold a 110yds handicap on Thursday next, entries for which close on Saturday night. A cable has been received announcing that…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 31 January 1891 · page 6

Entries for the Oxford Blue Athletic Club's 110yds Handicap are due .this evening An all-comers' handicap will be run off at Adamstown next Saturday. Entries are due…

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CRICKET. East Maitland v. Albion Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 February 1891 · page 3

A large number of people assembled on the Albion Ground, Maitland, on Saturday afternoon, to witness a cricket match between representative teams from the above…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 February 1891 · page 3

Entries are due to-morrow evening for the handicap to be run next Thursday night, in aid of Mrs. Davie It is hoped the peds will roll up and help the widow, as through the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 3

A very pleasant game was played on the Newcastle ground on Saturday last, between Ireland's Warehouse C.C. and a team representing R. Hall and Son, which resulted in…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 3

Entries are due this evening for the novice handicap, to be run off on Thursday evening, in aid of Mrs. Davis; also, for the nursery handicap to be run off on Saturday night…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 7

Entries for Moroney's Nursery Handicap will remain open till to-morrow night. The Carrington All comers' Handicap, run on Monday night, resulted in a win for T…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 February 1891 · page 3

The opening meeting of the Burwood United British Football Club took place in Mr. M'Auliffe's Hotel, on Monday night. Mr. Stewart, president of the club, was in…

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