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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1895

971 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 49

Verona Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 3

A VERY enjoyable evening was spent at the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening, the occasion being a social re-union of members of the Verona…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 11

The takings for the last swimming carnival promoted by the local club were not so satisfactory as expected, but it is thought that the next sports…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 8

A large number of Maitlanders took advantage of the usual half-holiday to journey to Newcastle yesterday with the object of witnessing the big cricket match. These on…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 3

The attendance at the Newcastle Cricket Ground yesterday, on the occasion of the match between the Englishmen and the Northern District representatives, was larger…

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. South Australia. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 5

Tue return intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. At the time for starting a drizzling…

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The Cricket Match. All England V. Northern District. The Local Team Take the Wickets. A Creditable Score

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 7

THE long looked-for cricket match between Mr. Stoddart's English Eleven and a team of eighteen picked from the Northern District was commenced at noon yesterday on the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 8

The Regent-street and St. Paul's boys met on the West Maitland Park on Saturday afternoon, and after an exciting contest the latter were victorious by 10 runs. The…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 3

Eady, the Tasmanian cricketer, played on Saturday for Melbourne against East Melbourne, and although he was clean bowled for 12 he shaped well…

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The Cricket Match. All England V. Northern District. Sensational Hitting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 7

AT noon on Saturday a fair attendance was on the Newcastle Cricket Ground, despite the threatening weather, to witness the English-lishmen continue their innings against the…

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. South Australia. Second Day's Play. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 5

THE international match between New South Wales and South Australia was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday. A light shower fell shortly before 12 o'clock…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 3

In our advertising columns will be noticed a challenge from Alf Cunningham, offering to box Walter Trelevan for £15 a side and gate receipts…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 3

Iredale and Gregory are two of the most consistent batsmen in Australia at present, there being no doubt about the Parramatta man's good form. Both came off again in…

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. South Australia. a Keen Contest. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

THE third day's play in the intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground during splendid weather…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 3

The efforts of Messrs. Hawkon and Blackburn burn to give the public a good athletic show are spoken of as likely to bring a large crowd to the Victoria Theatre on Friday and…

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CRICKET. Tall Scoring

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 3

The married members of the Newcastle Club invited the bachelors to play them at cricket yesterday in the Newcastle ground, and the latter had one of the longest leather…

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Intercolonial Cricket. New South Wales V. South Australia. New South Wales Win at Last. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 5

THE intercolonial match between New South Wales and South Australia was brought to a conclusion on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day, the home team winning by 111 runs…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 3

The selection of the team to represent Australia in the final test match against the English cricketers is eagerly awaited by partisans of cricket in Australia. Giffeu and…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 3

The promoters of the boxing and wrestling tournament to take place at the Victoria Theatre on Friday and Saturday have received capital entries, and the combination of…

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Muswellbrook Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 3

The above club have issued a capital programme for a two-days' race meeting on the 12th and 13th instant. The various items are well selected, and the prize money is…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 11

At a committee meeting of the local club last Monday night, two members, Messrs. W. Donnelly and C. Smith, were elected to the committee vice J…

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