N.j.c. Races
Everything is in readiness for the Northern Jockey Club reunion, which will be carried to issue on the Rutherford Course to-morrow and Friday. The list of nominations was…
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Sport, 1897
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Cricket
On the Newcastle Cricket Ground next Thursday (Federation Day) a benefit cricket match, tendered to Mr. W. Tracey, the veteran caretaker, will be played between the…
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A commencement will be made with the February meeting of the Northern Jockey Club at Rutherford to-day, and judging from present appearance the re-union…
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The 90yds handicap held under the auspices of the Federal Club attracted a fair attendance at the Corporation Baths last evening. Some very good swimming was…
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Burwood v. Newcastle 3rd.—This match was played on the City Ground, and was won by the former by 24 runs. The principal scorers for the winners were—Mills 63,…
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A commencement was made with the February meeting of the Northern Jockey Club at Rutherford yesterday, in the presence of a very fair attendance As…
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Owing to A. Holmes deciding almost at the last moment to swim with his old love (the Balmain Club), the Newcastle Federals will not be represented in the Flying Squadron…
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Referring to a paragraph in last Saturday's issue, in which the committee of the local association were called to account for failing to encourage big cricket in the district,…
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HALF-HOLIDAY V. RAYMOND TERRACE.—These two teams met at Raymond Terrace yesterday afternoon, and the match resulted in a draw. Raymond Terrace won the toss…
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A special meeting of the Hunter River District Cricket Association was held at Mr. G. Buxton's rooms last evening. The president (Mr. P. M. Waddy) occupied the chair,…
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The second day's racing of the Northern Jockey Club's reunion was resumed on the Rutherford Course yesterday afternoon. The weather was much more pleasant than on the…
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A COMMENCEMENT was made with the intercolonial cricket match, Victoria against South Australia, on the Adelaide Oval to-day. The weather was delightful, and the wicket all…
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At the Brighton baths on Saturday some excellent swimming was witnessed at the carnival provided by the Nautilus Club. The chief event of the day—the Flying Squadron…
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The St. Leonards Club visited Newcastle on Saturday last, arriving by the 12.40 train. They were met and escorted to the Great Northern Hotel, where they were entertained…
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The two afternoons match between the Pearl and Albion A teams was concluded on the West Maitland Park oval on Saturday afternoon, the result being a victory for the…
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During the progress of the match between the Paddington and Redfern cricket teams, at Redfern, on Saturday afternoon, news was brought to the ground that Mr. G. Hanigan,…
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THIS match was continued yesterday on the Adelaide Oval in the presence of a fair attendance. The Victorians continued their innings with 8 wickets down for 277,…
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As will be seen by our advertising columns, a very interesting cricket match will take place on the Newcastle Cricket Ground next Thursday. The match will be between the…
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At the Fort-street School carnival at the Natatorium on Tuesday night the 440yds race was won by P. Cavill, who was followed home by J. Hellinge and R. Craig. Cavill…
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A MEETING of the Maitland Anniversary Regatta committee was held at the Town Hall, West Maitland, last evening. Mr. R. W. Thompson presided, and there was a…
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