N. D. Public Schools Athletic Association
SIR,—On perusal of your columns in this morning's paper I notice a paragraph under the heading of the Newcastle District Public School Athletic Association from the pen of…
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Sport, 1898
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Swimming
Caretaker W. Toomey had quite a busy time of it yesterday, when upwards of 100 lads from the Hamilton Superior Public School paid him a visit. Mr. Toomey,…
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The following is the team selected to represent the Lowlands Bowling Club in the two rink match against the Waratah Club, on the Lowlands' green, this (Thursday) afternoon:…
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THE big cricket match was continued today, the weather being very warm. There was only a moderate attendance at the commencement. Donnan and Pye went to the wickets…
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According to a London paper:—"A noticeable feature of the 130yds handicap at sheffield for £100 was the success of such ex-amateurs as R. Shorrocks 9yds start, A…
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THE race meeting promoted by Mr. J. Teddiman took place to-day, and attracted a very fair attendance. Some surprise was occasioned when it was ascertained that the…
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THE fifth day's play in international match was responsible for the finest exhibition of cricket yet seen on the ground. The tail and of the home team performed…
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Peter Jackson and Peter Maher are to meet the month in 'Frisco. The Australian has gone into training, and he expects to stop into the ring weighing 13st 11b…
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Local swimmers will journey to Maitland to-day, where a carnival on a somewhat extensive scale is to be hold. The inter-club events have filled exceptionally well, and…
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Charlie Bannerman says that Jones, of Adelaide, bowls all balls alike to him. They are either all fair or all unfair. He thinks that they are fair, and he is not a bad judge…
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THE big cricket match was brought to a close to-day, when the home team beat the Englishmen by 239 runs. Ranjittinhji (42) and M'Laren (135) resumed batting a few minutes…
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The Minmi Friendly Societies have issued a capital sports programme for their meeting. to be held on the 26th instant. Entries for the Alloomers' Handicap of £3 close on the 25th…
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At the Rochdale Club's carnival on Saturday, the Flying Squadron Championship was won by the East Sydney team, Bondi finishing second, and Enterprise third. P. Cavill…
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LAMBTON v. EAST NEWCASTLE—These teams met on the former's wicket on Saturday and when rain stopped play the home team had lost six wickets for 90 runs. W. E…
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THE swimming carnival arrange by the Maitland Amateur Swimming Club was held in the river near the Belmore Bridge on Saturday afternoon, and once more the club…
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H.R.D. and Newcastle D. Cricket Associations met on Saturday on the local ground in the presence of a fair attendance, but the rain brought the game to an abrupt…
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ISLINGTON V. MEREWETHER.—This match was played on the latter's ground, and resulted in a win for Islington by three wickets and 60 runs. Scores: Merewether 51 (E…
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The following have been selected as a combined. Victorian and Queensland team to play Mr. Stoddart's cloven, the match commencing at Brisbareon Saturday next :— Victoria:…
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The most successful handicap yet held under the auspices of the Carlton Club, took place at the Corporation Baths last evening. There was a large attendance of spectators,…
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Four rinks from the City Club of Sydney intend visiting Newcastle on Saturday for the purpose of playing a match against a local team. After the game the visitors will…
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