Rugby Football
The attendance at the Union Ground on Saturday was up to the usual average, and great interest was evinced by the spectators in the match Probables v. Possibles. The…
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Sport, 1900
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Swimming
The death is announced of Charles Hellings, a member of the famous family of swimmers, and for some years a holder of championship…
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Waratah v. North Shore.—The semi-final of the "A" competition was decided on Saturdays on the North Shore courts. Some interesting play was…
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The semi-final series of matches in the Hunter District senior competition was opened on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon under favourable weather…
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A young man named Robert Clement, ago 21 years, died suddenly in Croudace's Paddock on Saturday afternoon, while engaged in friendly game of football. He was seen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News. Adamstown. Bandsmen at Football
The most enjoyable event here for some time was the football match on Saturday between West. Wallsend and Adamstown brass bands. The bands met it the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Saturday's Football British Association Games. Senior League Final
Wallsend Rovers (red) v. West Wallsend (blue).—On the Newcastle Cricket Ground on Saturday these teams met to contest for the league premiership. Both clubs have a…
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At the conclusion of the Botany Handicap on Friday last, the promoter (Mr. Hunt) invited those who had associated with him to a glass of wine at…
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J. A. Janvis, the Le[?]cester amateur swimmer, has won the long-distance championship for the third year in succession, and thus secres as his own…
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The return matches against Queensland are to be played in Brisbane on Saturday next and the Saturday following. Of the team chosen to represent New South…
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A record performance has been put in by the Players against the Gentlemen, at Lord's. The latter—without W. G. Grace for the first time for 30 years—went in first,…
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The intercolonial Lawn Tennis Tourament was concluded to-day. The Gents' Allcomers Doubles Championship was won by Poidevin and Reading (New South Wales),…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The Yorkshire cricketers have gone through the season unbeaten, and have therefore won the premiership…
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Sir,—The highest type of humanity is recognised by all standard authorities to be that race which aims at the development of the physical, mental, and moral…
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The American athletes took a run over to Paris to compete in the world's championship and had a splendidly successful time. Kraenzlein won the 110 metres…
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Mr. Lou Solomon, the enterprising secretary of Newcastle Tattersall's Club, is out with an excellent programme to be discussed this afternoon on the local…
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The metropolitan horses, Wat Tyler, Crinan, Repartee, First Thought, Battle-field, and Satisfaction, reached Newcastle yesterday for the purpose of fulfilling their…
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The committee of Newcastle Tattersall's Club were favoured with delightful weather for their race meeting yesterday, and it is safe to say that a more enjoyable…
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Among those reported severely wounded in South Africa are Lieut. A. J. Turner (78th Battery R.A.), the Essex cricketer ; Capt. W. C. Oates (1st Royal Munster…
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A general meeting of the Wallaroo Football Club was held on Tuesday evening at the Princess Royal Hotel, Mr. J. Watson occupied the chair…
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