The Great Cricket Match
THE match between Lord Sheffield's English team, captained by Dr. W. G. Grace, and twenty of the Newcastle district will commence on the Newcastle Cricket Ground at…
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Sport, 1892
656 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 33
The Great Cricket Victory
THE result of the International Cricket match, yesterday, is naturally regarded with satisfaction by Australians. At the close of the fifth day's play the English visitors were…
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The public are jubilant over the result of the cricket match. SERIOUS FALL. Mr. Spaull, the manager of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International Cricket Match. ENGLAND V. Australia. the Australians Win. Sydney
THE second test match between the Australians and Lord Sheffield's All England Eleven was concluded to-day. The attendance was about 5000, and the weather was…
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ABOUT 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon three ladies who were bathing in the baths at the bottom of Shepherd's Hill inadvertently got out of their depth, and were in great danger…
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Now that the English cricket team are visiting Newcastle, the following article from the pen of Dr. W. G. Grace, published months before Lord Sheffield's team left…
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Lord Sheffield's team will play at Hobart on the 26th instant and the following days, against the united Southern and Northern Tasmania…
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The Newcastle Athletic Club's Tug-of-War, which is to take place on the 13th and 15th instant, is receiving a largo amount of interest from athletes in the district, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australia. Adelaide, Sunday. CRICKET
Norwoods made 393 against Hindmarsh—nine for 127. Blinman completed his innings for the former for 140. Adelaides passed the North Adelaide total of 289 with…
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The tug-of-war contest, to be held at the Olympic Hall, promises to be of a very exciting nature. Entries are coming in well, and the affair is likely to canes heavy…
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Sir,—I noticed in your report of the above match in this morning's issue of your paper that you mention Lipman's dismissal from the wicket was accompanied by "derisive…
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Joe Goddard, speaking with regard to a cablegram asking for a match for £1000 with M'Auliffe, £100 being offered as expenses, states that he will not consider the offer…
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A strong team has been formed in Lambton to take part in the forthcoming tug-of-war contest in the city. Mr. J. Sample is acting as skipper, and judging from the…
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Late American files are brimful of the most recent doings of the once great pugilist, John L. Sullivan, and without a single exception the items are anything but creditable…
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The return match between the New South Wales representatives and the English Eleven is fixed to be commenced on the Association Ground on the 19th inst, and in…
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George Powell is getting into first-class condition for his fight against Bid Barnes, which is to take place on Saturday night next. Barnes is also in good fettle, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South Australia. Adelaide, Sunday. CRICKET
A cricket match took place on Saturday between the Norwoods and Adelaide. The Norwoods made 299 for the loss of seven wickets, Lyons being disposed or for 4, when…
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A SERIOUS accident happened on the Agricultural Society's Grounds yesterday morning, whereby the well-known pony Sophie and another named Windsor Lass met their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stock' on Lawn Tennis
Last night, at the School of Arts, a meeting was held for the purpose of organising a Lawn Tennis Club. There were present: Messrs. C Marchant. J. Marchant, O…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ATHLETICS. The Tug-of-War
The tug of-war promoted by the Newcastle Athletic Club was continued at the Olympic Hall last evening. The attendance was very large, the hall being crowded. The…
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