Newcastle Races
The racehorses Mica, Mundic, Alannah, Luxury, Wyalong, Garnet, and Fireman arrived yesterday for the purpose of fulfilling their Newcastle engagements…
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Sport, 1899
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Athletics
Norman Clark, winner of the Stawell Easter Gift Handicap, is a compositor by occupation. Jack Slavin, the Australian middle-weight…
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The committee of the northern association have made arrangements for a visit from the aldermen of Wallsend and Plattsburg on Saturday, the match to take place on the…
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The race meeting held under the auspices of the Newcastle Jockey Club yesterday attracted a very fair attendance considering the threatening state of the weather…
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A. Skinner, of New Zealand, has once again distinguished himself, and (on the latest occasion) to the extent of lowering the Australasian hammer-throwing record…
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The prizes won at the recent carnival, held under the auspices of the Pirate S.C., are to be handed over to the successful competitors at a banquet to be held at the…
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The Northern District Bowling Association will entertain visitors from Wallsend and Plattsburg on the Newcastle Bowling Club's green this afternoon. The president…
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A race meeting under the management of Newcastle Tattersall's Club is to be held to-day. Excellent entries have been received, and everything points to the…
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Green and Nolan are training assiduously for their glove contest, which is to take place in the Victoria Theatre on the night of the 6th prox. Messrs. Harry Ford and Alf…
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No stronger evidence could be adduced of the growing popularity of the good old game of bowls than the fact of the very large attendance of old stagers and new…
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A match was played on the Railway wicket on Saturday between the Railway Shunters and Earp, Gillam, and Co.'s team the result being a win for the former by…
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In choosing Saturday for their race meeting, the committee of the Newcastle Tattersall's Club acted wisely, seeing that the racing folk of the metropolis were…
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Tom Taylor, the famous Sussex (Eng.) swimmer, was born at Gaston, Lancashire, and commenced swimming at the tender age of 10 for B.S.C. After winning a few…
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LONDON, Monday.—The British Association Cup final was won by the Sheffield United team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Islington and Railway Cricket Match. (To the Sporting Editor.)
Sir,—Having noticed the different versions of this vexed subject by different writers, I cannot let it pass unnoticed. One writer states a few facts of one side. I…
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Under the auspices of the association, an interesting match will be played on the Lowlands green on Thursday (to-morrow) afternoon, between Messrs. J. Silcock…
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At the invitation of the West Wallsend Rugby Football Club, Messrs. J. Forgie and F. Cadell, of the local Branch Union, visited that part of the district on Saturday…
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At a meeting of the Cricket Association in Sydney on Monday night. Mr. W. A. Firth forwarded his resignations hon. treasurer. The communication was…
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LONDON, Monday.—The British Association Cup final was won by the Sheffield United team…
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At the Upper Hunter amateur races today the different events resulted as follows:—Maiden Plate: Victor, 1; Roselle, 2; Malaria, 3. Mares' Produce Stakes: Messrs…
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