CRICKET. East Newcastle v. Advance
This match, which has been looked forward to with a considerable amount of interest for some time past, came of last Saturday, on the Ironclads ground, and…
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Sport, 1891
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CRICKET. Wickham Albion v. Tighe's Hill 15
The Wickham Albions met 15 of Tighe's Hill Cricket Club on Saturday on the Albion's ground, when an interesting game was played. Tighe's Hill batted first, and were…
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Mr. Moroney has decided to give 20 sovs as prize money for the novice handicap to be run at the Olympic Hall on Saturday night next. Entries close this evening…
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Andrew's Gaslight Novice Handicap will be run off to-morrow evening. A large number of entries have been received for the event, and it is expected some exciting…
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The New Zealanders have started a movement with the intention of sending a team of amateur athletes to England. The Lillie Bridge Nursery Handicap, run…
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THE Newcastle Centennial Swimming Club held a race meeting in the Corporation baths last evening, and the proceedings were remarkably successful. The attendance…
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In our report of the Newcastle Centennial Swimming Club's sports in yesterday's issue, we omitted to mention that Messrs. Upfold and C. W. Readett acted as judges, with…
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A grand ladies' cricket match will be played-off on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on Thursday and Saturday next, when the picked team of the Sydney Ladies' Cricket…
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Moroney's seventh Nursery Handicap will be run off at the Olympic Hall on Saturday next. The prize, 20 sovs., is the largest yet given for a Nursery Handicap in this…
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Of rough-sea swimming Newcastle has in the past few years considerably raised its standard. About four or five years ago the swim from the reef to the gulf was a venture…
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WE regret exceedingly, says the Presbyterian, to have to record the death, from an accident on the cricket field, of Mr. James Little, aged 20, third son of Mr. James Little, of…
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This match, played on the Newcastle ground, on Saturday, resulted in a draw. Newcastle first occupied the creases, and put together 131 runs. W. G. Smith contributed…
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Entries for Moroney's Nursery Handicap are due to-morrow evening. The Botany 25Oyds handicap will be run off to-day…
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The above club held a race meeting on Saturday, on the Wallsend course. The weather was fine and clear, and the attendance was large. The saddling paddock was…
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The match between Burwood B.C.C. and Our Boys C.C. was played on Ireland's ground on Saturday, and resulted in a victory for the latter team. Highfield 26,…
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Entries are due this evening for Moroney's Nursery Handicap, to be run next Saturday night. The prize money (£20) is the largest amount yet given for this class of events…
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Great interest is being evinced in regard to the ladies' cricket match, which is to be played on the Newcastle Cricket Ground to-morrow and Saturday. The team from…
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It is said that a match for £1000 (which may probably be increased to £2000) has been arranged between the well-known pads E. A. Martineer and J. A. Parker…
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Sir,—In reference to the visit to Queensland of a cricket team from the northern district at Easter, I have read a circular letter sent to the selected players, in which the…
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The above even will be run off to-night at Wallsend. A large nomination has been received, and it is expected the attendance will be good…
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