Racing at Rosehill. the Prize Again
The Rosehill races on Saturday attracted a very large attendance, the weather being beautifully fine. Some excellent sport was provided, the results being as…
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Sport, 1900
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Test Swimming Race. the Team for Sydney
The Newcastle Federal Swimming Club has decided to be represented in the Flying Squadron Championship to take place in Sydney on Saturday next, and with a view…
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A meeting of the committee of the Hunter River District Cricket Association was held at the School of Arts last evening. Present: Mr. M. Patrick, in the chair, and…
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At Janesville, Vis., Bob Fitzsimmons met with a serious accident on November 24. He was entering the Hotel Myers by the front door, which is of heavy oak and…
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All arrangements have been completed for the Riley Benefit Carnival, which is to take place in the Corporation Baths to-morrow evening. An excellent programme…
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A meeting of the members of the Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club was held in Mr. Watson's hotel on Monday evening. There was an excellent attendance, and the…
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An important pennant match will be played this afternoon on the Hill green between the Lowlands and Newcastle Bowling clubs The following players have…
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A remarkable match was played on December 26. Eleven cricketers calling themselves the East Torrens Rechabites played the Kent Town Nondescripts, and made no…
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At Maurice Davin's Corinthian games at Carrick-on-Suir on November 1, Denis Hogan won the shot-putting with 42ft 7in, T. F. Kiely the hammer, throwing with…
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Some capital sport is promised at the Riley benefit carnival, to be held in the Corporation Baths this evening. The programme is of a varied character, and…
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Advance C.C. v. Butchers' C.C., played on former's wicket, and resulted in a win for, the Advance by 14 runs. Scores, 48 and 34, Colgan and Ford with the bat, and…
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"Kid" M'Coy and Peter Maher did not meet for the £4000 purse at Coney Island on 11th December. M'Coy Is a very sick man, and upon the advice of Dr. Charles…
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A well-attended meeting of the Jubilee Regatta Committee was held at the Terminus Hotel last evening, the president in the chair. The hon. treasurer (Mr. C. H…
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Mr. Geo. Campbell, on behalf of the owners of the ten-feoters, has written to Mr. W. Gallagher, secretary Wailsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club, asking that a race…
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The Flying Squadron Championship, in which at Newcastle team competed, was decided at the Bondi Club's carnival to-day, in the presence of nearly 1000 spectators…
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Colonel H. P. Northcott, who was killed at Modder River, was formerly a very well-known Rugby footballer, and up to about the year 1880 was one of the most…
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Better news of Johnny Briggs comes to hand, his bodily health having improved so greatly that he is able to take bicycle exercise in the grounds of the Cheadle…
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The Boer war is playing havoc with well-known athletes who are taking part in it. The latest victims on the British side are Private Hickling, the Walsall…
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Intercolonial averages, although compiled on a short series of matches, are interesting enough. Hack claims first place among batsmen, and small wonder. His…
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Tim Murphy, middle-weight champion of Australia, and Jim Archer, heavy-weight champion of Queensland, were matched to fight ten rounds at the Crystal Theatre,…
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