Lawn Tennis
WEST MAITLAND TECHNICAL COLLEGE v. NEWCASTLE.—These teams met on the Technical Courts on Saturday afternoon in the first round of the association badge competition…
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Sport, 1897
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Lawn Tennis
Newcastle A. v. Technical College A. Newcastle B v. Acacia. These teams met in the badge competitions on Saturday. Results:—…
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The following New Zealand Rugby Football team has been selected to tour Australia: —Backs: Orchard, Smith, Allen, Armit, Bayley, Duncan, Glennie,…
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Peter Jackon's oft-reiterated statement that he had retired from the ring meant nothing after all. The sable warrior received, a cable from the manager of the California…
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The sudden death is reported at Blackburn of Mr. Fred Hargreaves, manufacturer. Mr. Hargreaves was one of the founders of the Blackburn Rovers Football Club, and…
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An exchange per last mail says:—"Shadow" Maber, the Australian welter-weight pugilist, is in gaol in Toronto (Can.), awaiting trial for an attempt to murder a…
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Harry Smith, a member of the Nautilus Swimming Club last season, and Proudfoot, of Balmain S.C., are now residing in Fremantle (W.A.)…
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The Duke of Norfolk has succeeded to the post of president of the Sussex County Cricket lob vice Lord Sheffield resigned. It is understood, however, that Lord Sheffield will…
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The students of the Sacred Heart College and East Maitland Boys' High School met on the Bank-street Reserve, East Maitland, on Thursday afternoon last…
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The Centennial have lost one of their best men, Joe Merrisby having received a wire to process to Brisbane for the purpose of playing with the leading club in Bananaland…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Nineteen yachts have been entered for the Kaiser's Jubilee Cup race from Dover to Heligoland on Wednesday, June…
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Thorley, of New South Wales, won easily the principal handicap at a sports gathering held in Gympie (Q) on the 24th ult. He had 9yds. Later in the day the same man…
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NEWCASTLE CARLT0N v MAITLAND UNITED.—Theses teams met on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon, and after a splendid game the visitors won by 8 to 3. Both…
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THE attendance on the Union Ground on Saturday was not as large as expected, but great interest was taken by those present in the Hamilton and Centennial match. The…
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WEST MAITLAND TECHNICAL COLLEGE v. NEWCASTLE.—These teams met on the Technical courts on Saturday afternoon in the first round of the association badge competition (C…
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HAMILTON A v ACACIA A.—This match took place on the Hamilton court on Saturday last, when, some very interesting tennis was witnessed. On account of the…
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The following is the team chosen to represent the Northern district in the "country week" matches, commencing in Sydney next Saturday:—Full back, F. Nickisson;…
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The following team his been selected to represent the New England Union during the country week in Sydney:—Back, Scott; tree-quarters. Priest, Braund, M'Arthur;…
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The match East Maitland versus Newcastle was commenced on the Newcastle courts on Saturday last, but as the Newcastle Club was unfortunately unable to…
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Harry Dunn, the once noted Australian wrestler, is now working at Ross Island (B.C.). At that place, in March last, he won a match with Frank Umfried, a German…
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