District News. Wallsend. Ye Game of Bowls
The courteous reception extended to our civic fathers and friends during their into visit to Newcastle, and the pleasures attending their initiation into the mystery of the…
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Sport, 1899
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Athletics
M. Dooley has again suffered defeat at the hands of Doherty. They met for the third time at Kaligoorlie on Easter Monday night, the fight resulting In a victory for Doherty…
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In India the celebrated' Patiala team was defeated by Calcutta by 60 runs. Ranjit-sinhji was absent, but Hearne, Brockwell, and Mistri played as usual…
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A cable to a London paper, dated Chicago, March 18, says:—Albert Griffith, the pugilist known as "Young Griffo" was sent to the detention hospital this morning by the…
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The series of "champion rink" contests (each of the clubs in the district supplying a rink) have been arranged as follow:—April 22nd, Waratah v. Hamilton, on Hill…
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Mr. M. Mullineux, who is bringing our the English football team writes to Mr. Rand, secretary of the New South Wales Union, to the effect that the final selection…
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The following have been selected to represent the City Club in their match against Waratah, to be played on the former's green this afternoon:—Corrigan, Gardner,…
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The European Press Agency is responsible for the statement that Mr. T. R. Dewar, J.P., ex-Sheriff of London, who is now it the Far East, is arranging for the visit to…
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A commencement will be made with the first junior final on the Association Ground this afternoon. The competing clubs are Burwood A and Wickham B…
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The glove contest between W. Green, of Merewether, and T. Nolan, of Newcastle, is to take place in the Victoria Theatre on the 6th prox. The men are very evenly…
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In consequence of recent losses sustained by the Newcastle branch of the New South Wales League of Wheelmen, owing to the partial failure of carnivals, particularly that…
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Randwick v. Wallaroo.—These teams met on the Agricultural Ground, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon. The game in the first half was fast. In the second half, Webb…
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Wickham B and Burwood teams commenced the final match for the first junior badges on Saturday on the Association Ground, in the presence of a good crowd of…
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The V.R.C. race meeting at Flemington to-day attracted a very fair attendance. The racing was of an interesting character, the results being as follow:—…
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Green and Nolan met at the Harbour View Hotel on Saturday night and completed arrangements for their boxing contest, which is to take place in the Victoria Theatre on…
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The Doncaster races took place on Saturday on Mr. D. Thomas' course at Argenton, Cookie Creek. The weather was all that could be desired, and the course in…
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W. A. de Podesta, a famous American amateur runner, has arrived in England to represent his club (the Knickerbocker Athletic) in the athletic championships. He…
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A general meeting of members of the Newcastle East Football Club is to be held at the Oxford Hotel this evening for the purpose of electing officers and arranging…
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A notable feat in cricket was accomplished on Friday by Warne, the well-known Carlton and intercolonial player. Playing against South Melbourne, he scored 49,…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—The Australian cricketing team have elected Darling as captain for the English tour, and Trumble vice-captain, Major Wardill,…
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