Athletics
Entries for Moroney's 61st Nursery Handicap will close on Thursday night next at the Hunt Club Hotel…
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Sport, 1894
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Swimming
The Newcastle Swimming Clubs Championship Carnival will be held next Thursday night in the Corporation Baths. Several handicap events have been arranged, and the…
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Some two or three hundred years ago a certain earnest Puritan, named Stubbes, wrote a book about the "Abuses in the Realme of England." Amount these abuses…
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THE annual mooting of the members of the Newcastle Football Club was hold in the Great Northern Hotel last evening. Mr. H. H. Lang, the president of the club,…
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THE match between the Queenslanders and New South Welshmen was resumed to-day on the Association Ground. The wicket was in good order, and the weather cool and…
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A Dalzlel cablegram says that Sampson, the "strong man," has challenged Jim Corbett to a fight to finish. George Wheatland, who recently threw out…
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The annual meeting of the Maitland Rugby Football Club was held at the Belmore Hotel, West Maitland, on Thursday evening. Mr. R. J. Watson occupied the chair…
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WHEN the British fleet was at Hongkong a merchant was seen coming over the bar with her ensign upside down, this being the signal of distress. The…
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The Newcastle Swimming Club's Championship Carnival will take place next Thursday night in the Newcomon-street baths. The programme, which is a very…
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A friendly game of bowls was played on Thursday afternoon between the Waratah Bowling Club and the Waratah Cricket Club, resulting in the former winning by 22,…
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The English team which will visit Australia next season leaves England by the Orient liner, Ophir, on September 21st…
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Moroney's Nursery Handicap will be run off to-night at the Olympic Hall. There is a very large entry, and some good running will be witnessed. The following names came in…
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A meeting of the Greta Rugby Football Club was hold in Mr. D. Ferguson's hotel on Friday evening, Mr. E. Palmer in the chair. A letter was read from the secretary of the…
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The annual general meeting of the above club was held in Mrs. Fryar's Royal Hotel on Thursday evening. Mr. P. J. Street, the president of the club, occupied the chair, and…
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The above teams met on the Newcastle Cricket Graund on Saturday, and the visitors spent the afternoon in the field. Newcastle won the toss, and batting on a splendid…
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A benefit as the Lillie Bridge Grounds is to be tendered to "Wally" Williams, the popular pedestrian, when in addition to a 100yds handicap, a 50yds flutter will take…
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An English exchange writes:—There was an unusual funeral at Highgate—novel, if so frivolous a term can be applied to the solemn interment of the dead. It was that of…
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An English paper speaks on Australian cricket in the following strain:—The fifty-third intercolonial cricket match between Victoria and Now South Wales, which…
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A writer in the Melbourne Herald has the following:—We are not given to the introduction of parallel columns in our cricket m[?]s, otherwise the temptation to use them…
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To-night the Newcastle Swimming Club's championship carnival will take place in the Corporation Baths. Large entries have been received, and as several metropolitan…
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