Bowls
On Saturday last five rinks of the Ashfield club visited Newcastle to play a friendly game, but in consequence of the wet weather wore not able to do so. This is the fifth time…
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Sport, 1893
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Swimming
The Newcastle Swimming Club's championship carnival will be brought off this evening at the baths, Newcomen-street. The events to be contested are varied, and each…
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A general meeting of the North Shore Tennis Club was held on Tuesday night in Mr. H. W. Lowe's office at the School of Arts, by his courtesy. There were present:…
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The boxing match between the heavy weights, Steve O'Donnell and, Ryan, took place in Sydney on Tuesday evening. Ten rounds were fought, when the police stopped…
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Although the match between the New South Wales Intercolonial team and the eleven representing the Northern District proved such an easy thing for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRICKET. "Herald" v. Artillery
Yesterday afternoon the above teams met. The Herald captain, winning the toss, sent his team to the, wickets, and they were all disposed of for 33 runs, Johnston, 11, being…
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The combined (presidents') team of bowlers will play the Newcastle Bowling Club on Saturday next, the 25th inst. The former team is composed of the best players from…
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A match for the Raysmith Challenge Cup was played on the Wickham Albion ground yesterday between the local Public School and the Adamstown, the former winning by…
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ALL's fair in love and war—and in modern Association football, states a writer in Cassell's Saturday Journal. I one refereed in a match between two…
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Charleston v. Hamilton Clubs met on the Hamilton court on Saturday last. After a very pleasant afternoon the home team won by 5 sets 46 games to 3 sets 32 games…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The annual Rugby football match between teams representing Oxford and Cambridge Universities took place yesterday, and resulted in a victory for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRICKET. Hamilton v. Burwood
The above teams met at Burwood on Saturday, the game ending in a draw. Hamilton won the toss, and, taking the wickets, ran up a total of 181, the principal scores being…
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The committee of the Canterbury Park Race Club inspected their course this morning, and found that owing to the heavy rains it would be impossible to race to-morrow, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRICKET. Railway Institute (Newcastle) v. Sydney
A match was played on Saturday afternoon near the Centennial Park between teams representing the council of the Railway Institute (Sydney) and the committee of the…
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On the 4th proximo, a polo team representing the Newcastle Swimming' Club will journey to Sydney to play a match against the Enterprise Polo Club. This will be the…
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LAST evening at Dover's Harbour View Hotel the prizes won at the Newcastle Swimming Club's championship carnival were presented. Mr. A. F. Moore, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRICKET. Half Holiday v. Fort Scratchley
An interesting match was played yesterday between the above clubs on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, the Half Holidays winning by four wickets and 11 runs. Fort Scratchley,…
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As the season advances the interest in cricket shows a decided tendency to increase, and the various matches are watched by enthusiastic supporters of the contending clubs, who…
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A match was played on Saturday afternoon between a team of North Shore Club Bs and a team of the Newcastle Bowling and Tennis Club on the latter's court on The Hill, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australia. Adelaide, Sunday. CRICKET
The North Adelaide made 277 runs against 228 for five wickets made by the Norwood. Blinman made 69 not out and Walter Giffen a duck…
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