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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1892

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 6

On Anniversary Day, January 28, the above regatta will be held at Lake Macquarie. A programme of nine events will be gone through, which includes races to suit…

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The Rosehill Racing Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

THE popular Rosehill Racing Club publish the conditions in to-day's issue of the two principal events of their autumn meeting, which takes place on March 24 and 26. On…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Friday. CRICKET

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

The cricket match between the Englishmen and East Melbourne resulted in a draw in favour of the former, the scores for East Melbourne being 177, and for the…

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CABLEGRAMS. The Late Cricket Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The London Times to-day congratulates the Australians on their victory, and says that Lord Sheffield's team is nearly the best possible standard of…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1892 · page 5

The third of the intercolonial cricket matches between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced on the Association Cricket Ground to-day. The…

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Intercolonial Cricket Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 3

The intercolonial cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was continued on Saturday on the Association Ground in Sydney. Just after play…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Pony Racing Company

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1892 · page 3

The above company held a race meeting on Saturday. The attendance was again very moderate, and as on a former occasion the order of the day was the ponies persistently…

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Boxing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 3

Gac. Allen, of Armidale, a well-known heavy weight boxer, arrived here a few days ago for the purpose of meeting Bill Green is a glove contest to a finish; but, as the latter…

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The Boxing World

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—Frank P. Slavin has refused to fight James Corbett at New Orleans. the London Referee ridicules the idea of Slavin being unprepared to meet…

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CRICKET. Intercolonial Cricket Match. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1892 · page 3

The cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was continued to-day. The weather was wet and the wicket dead and unfavourable. The brothers Giffen…

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CRICKET. Intercolonial Cricket Match. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

Owing to the continued wet weather in Sydney to-day the cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia was postponed till to-morrow…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 January 1892 · page 3

Entries should be sent in early for Moroney's 54th Novice Handicap…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Wednesday. CRICKET

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 5

The English cricketers played a one day's match against 22 of the Williamstown Club, The event excited little interest. Williamstown occupied the wickets all the afternoon. Play…

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Lower Hunter Turf Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 3

The Lower Hunter Turf Club will open the Motto Farm racecourse to-day for the first time, and there is likely to be a very large attendance. The course can be reached…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1892 · page 3

Entries are due on Saturday night next for the Newcastle Athletic Club's 10st 8lb boxing tournament. The latest English fibs contain the starts…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 3

On Wednesday lest the members of the Newcastle Club played a mot enjoyable and exciting cricket match on the Newcastle Cricket Ground. The sides were…

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Lower Hunter Turf Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 3

Officials:—Judge, Mr. G. H. Pepper; stewards, Messrs. M. S. Monteagesti, R. Mayo, G H. Popper, J. J, O'Brien, and Dr. J. B. Meredith; weighing steward, Mr. S. B…

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Northern Jockey Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 7

Horseowners and trainers are reminded that entrances for this meeting to take place over Rutherford course on Anniversary Day and the day following close on Wednesday…

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CRICKET. Newc[?]stle District Eigh[?]een v. Lord Sheffield's Eleven

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1892 · page 7

The match which is to be played on the Newcastle Cricket Ground on the 4th, 5th, rand 6th February is exciting a deal of interest in cricketing circler. The selection…

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Inter-university Cricket Match. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1892 · page 5

THE above match was concluded to-day. There was only a moderate attendance. The Victorians won by 140 runs…

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