Swimming
Entries from the Public Schools' swimming carnival should reach Mr. William Byrne, S. P. School, Wickham, not later than Tuesday, 8th inst. Great interest is evinced over the…
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Sport, 1898
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Saturday's Cricket. the Senior Matches. Newcastle West v. Wallsend
THIS match was played on the Wallsend wicket, and resulted in an easy win for the "Wests" by an innings and 8 runs…
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Mr. H. Healy, the hon. sec. of the East Sydney Club, paid a flying visit to Newcastle on Sunday, and brought with him the medals for the 220yds championship…
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IN past years the arrangement upon which the above club has existed was that the tennis players paid their subscriptions into the Bowling Club funds and the letter club…
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A MEETING of the Newcastle District Cricket Association was held in the Chamber of Commerce last evening. Mr. T. H. Haysmith was elected to the chair, and there…
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This club held a committee meeting last night. There were present the Rev. W. F. James (president) in the chair, Mrs. James, and Messrs. J. P. Rees (acting secretary), J…
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Lucifer, the American athlete, and one J. Barker engaged in a contest at rack stick pulling in Zeehan (Tas.) recently. Conditions were three pulls out of five, for £25 a…
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A VERY pleasing ceremony took place at the Commercial Hotel last evening, when the Moloney trophy and the accompanying media were handed over to the successful…
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On Saturday (says London Sportsman of the 25th January) Ernest Cavill, of Australia, sailed from Southampton for Cape Town. He will return next summer with his brother…
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A meeting of the Victorian Cricketing Association wee held ia Melbourne on Tuesday night. Mr. G. A. Moir moved. "That a letter be sent to the Australian Cricket…
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A boxing match for the resident heavyweight championship of Australia between Doherty and Felix is spoken of in Brisbane. What about M. Dooley meeting the winner?…
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The annual mooting of the Newcastle Lawn Tennis Club was held at Pulbrook's Criterion Hotel, last evening, Mr. C. E. Flashman presided. The secretary, Mr…
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A well-attended meeting of the Carrington Athletic Club was held on Wednesday evening at Mr. Cantello's hotel. Mr. F. M'Cullum was voted to the chair. The following…
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The 220yds Championship medals will be handed over to the chairman of the branch meeting to be held this evening. Heaton, late of the Centennials, and…
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The quartette selected by the local club to meet the selected four from the Waratah Club upon the "Highlands" green to-day in the first round of the champion rink competitions…
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The annual general meeting of the Northern branch of the Rugby Football Union is to be held at the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce on Saturday evening, March 26…
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The final match in the senior competition between the Newcastle East and the Newcastle West clubs will be commenced on the Association Ground to-day. The game…
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THE swimming carnival promoted by the committee of the Public Schools' Athletic Association took place at the Corporation Baths last evening, and was an unqualified…
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The March meeting of this club was commenced yesterday on the Rutherford Course. The attendance was fair but not up to expectations. The racing throughout was vary…
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Mr. Henry Perkins, who resigned from the secretary ship of the Marylebone Cricket Club after twenty years' service has, the writer sees by cable, been granted a pension of £400…
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