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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1901

1,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 53

Cricket. Paddington v. Combined Country

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 6

This match was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday. Paddington resumed batting, and the innings terminated at 311, Hogue bowling M'Dowall…

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Saturday's Cricket. First Junior Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 8

The first junior final match was advanced another stage on Saturday, when the spectators were treated to a fine display of batting, the wicket being in…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 6

The annual general meeting of members of the Carlton Club is to be held at the Royal Hotel this evening, and as it is more than likely that several senior teams will…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 8

Arrangements have been completed by Mr. R. J. O'Halloran, hon. secretary of the Hunter District Rugby Union, for a match to be played on the Albion Ground on…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1901 · page 6

Entries for the New Lambton Novice Handicap, to be run on Good Friday night, close on Wednesday evening with the promoters…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 6

The match H.H. v. H.H. Rovers, commenced last Wednesday, will not be continued to-day…

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Maitland District Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 8

A meeting of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held at Mr. Cridge's rooms last evening. Present: Messrs. W. A. Ross (chairman), R. F. Watson, R. E. Norman,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1901 · page 6

The eminent pugilistic actor, Mr. Robert Fitzsimmons, late champion heavy-weight, who is now starring in "The Honest Blacksmith," has been converted to…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 3

Under the auspices of the Lowlands' Bowling Club, the following players will leave Newcastle by the train at 7.53 on Friday morning to play at St. Leonards on…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has approved the action of the captains of the county clubs in regard to certain…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 8

The football match, Glebe v. Hunter District Rugby Union, to be played on the Albion Ground this afternoon, should attract a large gathering of footballers and…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 3

Islington A v. Asylum C.C.—G. Barratt. G. Balley. A. Brown, W. Dix, W. Edger, A. Edger, W. Genge, J. Grahame, E. Morley, E. M'Phillips, K. Mathieson…

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Football. Carlton's Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 3

The annual meeting of this club was held at Fryar's hotel on Tuesday night. Mr. H. Dolan, vice-president, in the chair, and, as usual at Carlton meetings, there…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 April 1901 · page 3

Local peds are likely to have a busy time to-day. In the afternoon a handicap is to be run on the Rugby tracks under the management of Messrs. Cameron and…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

The 220yds championship of Queensland was decided on Wednesday evening at Brisbane. The event was won by F. C. V. Lane, world's champion, in 2min 40 1-5sec…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

The first junior final match will be continued on the Association Ground next Saturday. Mackay, who scored 106 against…

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Wallsend Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

A start will be made with the Wallsend Jockey Club's Easter meeting to-day. This fixture is one of the most popular held under the auspices of the suburban club,…

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West End Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 8

The annual meeting of the West End Football Club was held at Coyle's Angel Inn on Tuesday evening, when there was a large attendance of…

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A.j.c. Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

The ever popular A.J.C. Autumn meeting is to be commenced to-day at Randwick. A first-class programme of events is to be discussed, and as nearly all the…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1901 · page 3

Frost and Jessop, who are to contest the best of twenty rounds in the Victoria Theatre, are training assiduously, the former at Carrington and the latter at Coogee…

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