Athletics
There was a large gathering of admirers of the noble art at the Harbour View Hotel on Saturday evening, when M. Dooley (the ex-champion heavy-weight boxer) and Tom Ball…
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Sport, 1898
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Bowls
In terms of the fixture list, the Lowlands Bowling Club sent three rinks to Waratah on Saturday afternoon, with the result in favour of the visiting tram, the totals being—…
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THE prizes won at the Federal Club's swimming carnival were handed over to the successful competitors at the Terminus Hotel last evening. Mr. C. P. Watt, B.A.,…
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Always draws visitors from all parts of the northern district, and, as an excellent programme is to be presented, the regatta should this year again attract a considerable amount…
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THE intercolonial match was resumed shortly after 1 o'clock to-day, the umpires having pronounced the wicket playable. Gregory (who was not out on Saturday with 44 to his…
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Although all arrangements were completed for the match which should have been played on the Albion Ground yesterday, between the Albions and an eleven from Ashfield, the…
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At the anniversary regatta to-day, the allcomers' single scull race was won by T. M'Loish, 25sec behind, with W. Fisher 20sec behind, second, and C. Messenger, junr.,…
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Despite the excessive heat the Newcastle Jockey Club's race meeting proved one of the most popular of the holiday attractions yesterday. Visitors attended from all parts of…
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Yesterday afternoon an interesting game of cricket was played on the Adamstown Reserve between representatives of the New Lambton and Adamstown Councils. New…
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THERE was a very fair attendance on the cricket ground when played was resumed in the Intercolonial match to-day. Worrall (91) and Stuckey (9) went to the wickets…
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Dooley and Ball continue to train assiduously for their glove contest, which is to take place one night next week. The event is being looked forward to with considerable…
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Oughton and Virgo meet to-morrow on Thompson's alley, Hamilton, to decide the local handball championships. Play will commence at 11 o'clock. The men are in…
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There has not been a great deal doing in the local natatorial world this week, the swimmers indulging in a spell after the bury doings of the past few weeks…
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A GLOVE contest between Hogan, of Minmi, and Lynch, of Newcastle, was fought at Minmi last evening, the contest being well attended. Mr. M. Dooley acted as…
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All arrangements have been completed for the mooting of Dooley and Ball in the Victoria Theatre on Tuesday evening next. They are to box the beet of eight rounds, the…
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A meeting of delegates of the N.D.A.S.A. was held at the Commercial Hotel on Saturday evening, Mr. Nash, of Maitland (vice-president), in the chair. The secretary read…
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In connection with to-morrow evening's boxing contest at the Victoria Theatre between M. Dooley and T. Ball, several applications have already been received for…
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The chief event et the Eastern suburbs carnival on Saturday was the Half-mile Amateur Championship of New South Wales, for which there were six entries, including…
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WEST WALLSEND v. LARGS.—This match was played on the West Wallsend ground on Saturday, and resulted in an easy win for the local team by an innings and 10 runs. The…
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All arrangements have been completed for the glove contest between M. Dooley and Tom Ball, which is to take place at the Victoria Theatre this evening. Dooley is…
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