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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Stockton. Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 6

At the Seamen's is Institute, Stockton, on Tuesday last week a meeting was held for the purpose of forming an Association Football Club the members to be drawn…

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Newcastle East Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Newcastle East Cricket Club was held at the council chambers last evening. Mr. Geo. Bewick (one of the vice-presidents) was voted to…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 7

Tim Murphy, of Australia, and Jim Tremble, of Los Angeles, were to have met on the 24th ult., before the Columbia Athletic Club, for a twenty-round go. The…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 7

James Phillips, the Anglo-Australian umpire, in an article in "Blackwood's Magazine," literally confounds most English critics of cricket, who had designated…

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Coming Racing Events. Australian Horses Engaged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The following Australian horses have accepted for the leading events to be decided at the Doncaster meeting:—…

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Newcastle District Cricket Association. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 5

The annual general meeting of delegates to the Newcastle District Cricket Association was held at the Chamber of Commerce last evening. There was a large…

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A.J.C. Races Paul Pry Wins a Double. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 8

The A.J.C. spring meeting was continued, at Randwick this afternoon, when there was, again a very large attendance. Results:— Second Hurdle Race, a handicap…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 7

A letter received from Tom Tracey the other day told that Dan Creedon has got as grey as a badger since his arrival in America. The pair of them are looking…

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Feet Boxing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 5

Frenchmen in France box with feet and hands, and the little sketches herewith illustrate two of the movements. Originally called "la savate," savate meaning an old…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 8

In connection with the football competition, it is a matter for regret that Morpeth will be unable to get a team to meet Singleton to-day. Fortunately, at…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 3

The following matches are set down for decision this afternoon on the Union's Ground:—Lambton v. East Maitland, Wallaroo I. v. Tighe's Hill, Lambton II. v…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 3

Badge Matches...Sept. 15…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 3

Some extraordinary play was seen when Surrey and Yorkshire met at the Oval. The former opened with 260, of which D. Jephson made 121, and Lockwood 98, while…

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New Zealand Traders Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 4

The barque Empreza and the barquentine Neptune had a good race across the Tasman Sea, from Newcastle to Auckland. the former vessel proving herself the victor by a couple of days…

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Stockton. Concert in Aid of the Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 8

Promoted by Messrs. G. Dalby, J. Porteous, and Campbell, a big conceit was held in the Temperance Hall last night in aid of the Stockton Football Club. There…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 3

Joe Lindsay, champion of the South Coast says that he is willing to box any 11st man in the Northern district for a side wager and the gate, or he will meet any of…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 3

Eight-Hour Sports...Oct. 17…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 7

The twentieth annual meeting of the N.S.W. Bowling Association was held in Sydney on Thursday. Mr. John Young presided, and there were over…

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Maitland District Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 8

West End and Singleton met on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon, to decide which club should meet East End in the final on Saturday next. The result was…

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Lawn Tennis. Annual Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 7

The North Shore courts again presented a busy and animated appearance on Saturday, when the district annual tournament was advanced another stage. The weather…

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