Athletics
The Dooley-Doherty boxing contest for the heavy-weight championship of Australia proved a very disappointing affair in Sydney on Saturday night. Dooley went…
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Sport, 1900
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NEWCASTLE and District Public Schools' Athletic Association. the Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Newcastle Public Schools' Athletic Association was held in the Bolton-street School on Saturday morning. Mr. John…
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LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.—The one-time boxing champion, "Bob" Fitzsimmons has knocked out Ruhlin in the sixth round of a contest on…
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The usual meeting of the Northern British Football Association was held in the Carrington Hotel, Wallsend, on Saturday, evening, when there was a large…
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The first bowler to be no-balled by the umpire located at the striker's end is A. Mold, the Lancashire fast bowler. The incident occurred at Nottingham on June…
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C. Regan, of Newcastle, and A. Spencer, of Teralba, are to meet on Saturday night next to sign articles for a boxing contest. Regan is willing to put up a stake and…
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A Hamilton player writes:—I would like Ito contradict the report of the Waratah v.) Baden-Powell football match published in Monday's issue of the "Herald." It says…
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Lancashire urtterly routed Somersetshire, getting the latter out for 104 and 40, and winning in a single innings, thanks to a fine innings dl 108 by Maclaren and to…
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Gus Rublin, who recently defeated Tom Sharkey in 16 rounds, has been defeated by Bob Fitzsimmons in six rounds. It was only the other day that news came to hand…
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A meeting of the executive of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held at Cridge's Rooms on Tuesday evening. Present: Mr. D. J. Ryan (vice-president) in…
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"Onlooker" writes:—Seeing that there Is a possibility of the union arranging a match Prebably v. Possible prior to the selecting of to Newcastle team for the…
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The race meeting held under the auspices of the Newcastle Jockey Club yesterday afternoon passed off successfully. The weather conditions, however, were…
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The following players will represent the Lowlands Bowling Club in the roar rinks friendly match to be played against the Newcastle Club, on the latter's green…
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The Wallsend end Adamstown knights of the cleaver met in friendly game of football on the local reserve on Wednesday afternoon. The game was played…
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In Sydney on Wednesday night the two country heavy-weights—M'Coll (of armidale) and Arthurs of Wyalong—met to contest the best of twenty rounds. There…
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On Friday Monte Holbein essayed the task of swimming from Blackwell to Gravesend in loss time than the late Capt. Mat. Webb, who in 1875 swam the distance…
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Still another defeat for Middlesex, and this at the hands of Leicestershire, who had not won a match all the season! There was no fluke about it either, the…
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Regan and Spencer are expected to meet to-night to sign articles for a limited round glove contest. Spencer halls from Teralba, and is said to be particularly anxious for…
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A most enjoyable four-rink match was played on the City green on Saturday between the City and Lowlands clubs, the former winning by 100 to 69…
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A meeting of the executive of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held at Cridge's Rooms on Saturday evening. Mr. W. A. Ross presided, and there were also present:…
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