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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1900

994 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 50

Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 3

W. Lindsay's deposit has not yet been covered by M. Ryan. There is a probability of Tut Ryan and Tim Nolan coming together shortly in…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 7

At a meeting of the Perseverance Club at Tighe's Hill, Mr. J. Dawson in the chair, a number of new members were enrolled. Mr. E. Barlow was elected…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 7

The City green presented quite a busy appearance on Saturday afternoon, when several interesting matches were played. The weather, however, was against good…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 8

An interesting match was played on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon between teams representing the eastern and western sections of the district. The East…

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Saturday's Football. The Season Closed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 3

The long-drawn-out season was brought to a close on Saturday, when the third grade final was played off. The attendance, though moderate, consisted of a crowd of…

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V.A.T.C. RACES. Severity Wins the Stakes. Kinglike the Guineas. MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 3

The Victorian Amateur Turf Club's Spring meeting was opened to-day at Caulfield under the most delightful auspices. There was a very large attendance, and the…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 3

In Sydney on Saturday night, Arthur Cribb (Otto's brother) was defeated Rollo in the fifth round. Cribb's display was very disappointing to the spectators…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 6

As all the other greens in the district have been top-dressed and are still not ready for use, the City Club has placed its green at the disposal of players…

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Birthday Presentation. the Annual Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 5

Yesterday about 50 citizens assembled at the Great Northern Hotel on the occasion of the birthday of Mr. C. H. Hannell. Mr. S. Arnott, who presided, referred to the good…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 6

The Sydney Audit Office C.C. journeyed to Toronto on Saturday to try another match with the local team, but were beaten again by 76 runs. Appended are the…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 6

Stanley Rowley, the representative runner of Australia, who has competed in the English and world's championships this year, reached Adelaide by the R.M.S. Oceana on…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 6

Has any bowler over taken all the wickets in one innings in a match for an eleven against odds? An instance in which this performance was almost, but not quite,…

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Maitland District H.d. Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 8

A meeting of the executive of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held at Cridge's Room last evening. Present: Mr. W. A. Ross (in the chair), and Messrs. W. J…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 6

In describing the style of Jumping adopted by the world's champion, J. K. Baxter, of America, "Sprinter," in the "Athletic News," says:—"Baxter's style is most…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Federal Club is to be held this evening, when it is expected that a highly satisfactory report will be presented. The club has a credit…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 7

Secretaries of cricket clubs are reminded that teams for publication in Friday's paper cannot be received later than 9 o'clock on Thursday evening. Names must…

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Maitland District Junior Cricket Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 8

The Maitland District Junior Cricket Association has completed the arrangement of fixtures in connection with the competition to be carried out during the present…

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A.J.C. Races. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 8

Abedare was scratched to-day for the Hurdle Race to be run at Randwick at Saturday…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 7

In Sydney on Tuesday night Starlight defeated Stewart in the 20th round. Otto Cribb and J. Macgowan have been matched to fight in Melbourne…

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Cricket. Newcastle District Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the N.D.C.A. was held at the Chamber of Commerce. Present: Messrs. R. J. Bond, J. D. Beeston, A. R. Watt, J, Clayton, T…

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