Athletics
Tom Mitchell has returned from Sydney after his fight with Roberts at the Alhambra on Monday night. The darkie held a decided lend throughout, but the referee…
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Sport, 1899
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Bowls
The Newcastle bowlers have returned from the Bathurst trip, considerably "blown out." The Melbourne bowlers defeated…
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Adamstown Rosebuds, sen., v. West Wallsend, sen., at West Wallsend.—Former's team: R. Elgy, Bartley (2). Harris…
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Sir,—In report and comments on cricket in to-day's issue I notice that reference is made to a match at present being played between Islington and Burwood teams, and…
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W. Green's final challenge to the heavyweights of this district is likely to be accepted by Ruenalf, who expects to be on hand on Saturday night with the…
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F. C. V. Lane. on his way to England, travelled overland to Melbourne, and on Monday afternoon gave a sample of his powers at Hegarty's Baths. Here, again…
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A meeting of supporters of the Rughby game was held in Smith's Hotel, West Wallsend, for the purpose of forming a club under the Rugby rules. There was a very good…
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The final match in connection with the second junior premiership will be resumed this afternoon on the Association Ground. The present state of the game is:…
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Green and Nolan are to meet at the Harbour View Hotel this evening for the purpose of signing articles for their glove contest, which is to take place within the…
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Dr. Anderson, director of the gymnasium at Yale (U.S.A.) University, has made some very interesting discoveries on the effects of different forms of…
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The English Rugby team is to make the Australian trip under the auspices of the New South Wales Rugby Union, whose representative in England, Mr…
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The Wallsend Jockey Club's Easter race meeting, which should have concluded on Tuesday, was brought to a close on Saturday, in the presence of a fair attendance…
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The A.J.C. autumn meeting was brought to a conclusion at Randwick on Saturday. There was a very large attendance, and the racing was all that could be desired…
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At a meeting of the committee of the N.B. N.S.W. Rugby Football Union held in the Chamber of Commerce last night it was decided that entries for the competition…
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Burwood v. Islington.—This match was finished on Saturday, and resulted in an easy win for Burwood on the first innings by 64 runs. Islington continued their…
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W. Green and T. Nolan have signed articles for a glove contest to take place in the Victoria Theatre on May 6. The winner is to take two-thirds of the gate…
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Local swimmers will be pleased to hear of the success of Cecil R. Pearson, a Newcastle lad, who left for the Transvaal nearly three years ago. At a carnival held at…
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The Tasmanian team played a tie with the St. Leonards Club at North Shore on Monday. At the end of the first and second half-hours the home team had established…
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The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club propose to make alterations in the laws of cricket as follows:—33a: A batsman being out from any cause the ball…
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A handicap footrace of 100 yards will be run at Hexham on pay-Saturday, April 22nd, for a trophy valued at £5 5s. The entry fee is 2s, and close on the 17th inst…
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