Double Sculling Races
ON Saturday afternoon a series of double-sculling events among the members of the Newcastle Rowing Club were commenced in the harbour basin, near Bullock island. The…
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Sport, 1892
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BOWLS. City Club v. Newcastle Club
Three rinks of the City Club, contrary to expectations, arrived in Newcastle by the midday train on Saturday. They were met by the members of the local club, and at the…
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The Burge-Hall fight in Melbourne on Saturday night turned out a regular fizzle. The Cockney had it all his own way until the fifth round. In the sixth round be went…
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LORD SHEFFIELD'S team of cricketers arrived by the s.s. Oroya this morning, and were formally welcomed by the Mayor at the Town Hall at noon. They will play 18 South…
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The above races were held to-day, when the results were:— TRAMWAY HANDICAP. Six furlongs fifty yards…
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Articles of agreement have been signed between J. Vickers and R. O'Neill, for a boxing contest to a finish for £25 a-side, and the gate proceeds. The event will take place…
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The Centennial Swimming Club will hold a sports meeting at the Corporation baths this evening. The events consist of a 60 yards race for boys, a 60 yards members'…
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The attendance at the Newcastle races yesterday was very good, and the weather most suitable. The Sydney contingent was unusually large, many of the metropolitan…
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Entries for the Tug-of-war in connection with the Miners' Demonstration sports will close to-night…
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To-night he Centennial Swimming Club will contest an Aquatic Polo Match against a team from the Sydney Wentworth Club. Other sports are also down for decision,…
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The finishing rounds of Mr. Moroney's £25 Novice Handicap will be run off this evening at the Olympic Hall, Boltan-street, and there will no doubt be a large…
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A friendly game of Polo was played in the swimming bathe last Saturday evening to a very fair audience between our local team and the Wentworths from Sydney. The…
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There was another large attendance on Saturday to witness the above races. The weather wee beautifully fine and everything was favourable for the sport…
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Professor W. Miller, the manager, and the members of the committee of the Melbourne Athletic Club have boon summoned on a charge of having on Saturday week aided and…
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Peter Maher, the Irish champion pugilist, who was defeated by R. Fitzsimmons the middle-weight champion, on Wednesday, states that Fitzsimmons is the strongest and…
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Several boxing contests are advertised to take place at the Olympic Hall on Saturday night next…
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On Saturday last the local club played at Stockton against the First Albions. The match resulted in a draw, but was considerably in favour of Stockton, who, going…
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SPECIAL interest has been felt since the turn of the year by those connected with the Australian trade, through so many fast sailing ships having left the…
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The Olympic Hall will be the scene of several boxing contests on Saturday night next, when Pussy will meet Dago, the Greek, in a fight to a finish. Vickers will…
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In the course of some swimming contests held on Thursday evening at the Natatorium, Pitt-street, Sydney, the 100 yards Amateur Championship of New South Wales was won…
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