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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1893

788 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 40

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 3

Alterations continue to be made in the Victorian cricket team to play against Tasmania at Launceston. Palmer, who was picked on Saturday to supply the place of Walters, was…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

A match between the Newcastle C.C. and Pearl C.C. (of Maitland) clubs will be played on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, commencing at 10.30…

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Maitland Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

Lovers of racing will have plenty to occupy their attention. At Rutherford the Northern Jockey Club will commence a two days' meeting. The…

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Intercolonial Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

In Sydney the cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria will be commenced, and the result of the play will no doubt cause great…

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Sydney Turf Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1893 · page 7

The Sydney Turf Club will hold their usual Anniversary races at Randwick, and will no doubt be largely attended. The Challenge…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 3

The annual aquatic gathering at Lake Macquarie in connection with the Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club was held yesterday, and was a most pronounced…

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Northern Jockey Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 3

The Northern Jockey Club commenced a two-days' meeting at Rutherford yesterday. The attendance was unusually large, visitors being present from Singleton, Newcastle,…

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Sydney Turf Club Races Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 5

THERE was a large attendance at the Sydney Turf Club races to-day, when the results were as follow:—HURDLE RACE. About two miles…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 5

THE 50th intercolonial cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria was commenced to-day on the Association Cricket Ground. Of the matches played up to the…

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ATHLETICS. Moroney's Nursery Handicap

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1893 · page 3

There was a fair attendance last evening at the Olympic Hall to witness the running of the above handicap. The event was run off under the class system and some good…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 7

Teams representing the firms of Messrs. Gibbs, Bright, and Co. and Messrs. Dalgety and Co. of this city, will play a game of cricket on the Newcastle ground on…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. Second Day's Play. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1893 · page 5

THERE was another good attendance at the Intercolonial Cricket Match to-day. Great interest was evinced in the play, which was of a very high order. Graham (33) and…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 3

The first Albions visited Wallsend on Saturday and played the local team, defeating them by 56 runs. The Wallsend batted first, but only reached a total of 45 runs, Peel…

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Northern Jockey Club Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 3

The Northern Jockey Club were favoured by another large attendance at their concluding day's races on Saturday. The train from Newcastle was crowded, while the Maitland…

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Boxing at San Francisco. Tracey Defeats Gallagher

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5

SAN FRANCISCO, Saturday. — A boxing match for a purse of 300 sovs took place to-day between Tracey and Gallagher. Nineteen rounds were…

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South Australia. Adelaide, Saturday. CRICKET

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5

South Adelaide defeated Adelaide to-day, making 191 runs against 125. The Hindmarsh team closed an innings for 300, and North Adelaides made 215 for two…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. Third Day's Play

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 5

THE intercolonial cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria was continued on Saturday, on the Association Ground, Sydney. The attendance was estimated at fully…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1893 · page 3

Moroney's 71st Novice Handicap will be run next Saturday night. Entries will close on Wednesday. It is stated that several prominent pencillers will open straight-out…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon on the Newcastle Cricket Ground a team from the Herald office played a team selected from the boot trade, the former winning by 72 runs, the scores…

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Intercolonial Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. Fourth Day's Play. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1893 · page 5

THE intercolonial cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria was continued on the Association Cricket Ground to-day. The attendance was fair. The Weather at the…

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