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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1901

1,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 53

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 3

The first junior final is to be played to-day on the Association Ground between the East Newcastle No. 2 B and Newcastle West B…

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Carrington. Athletic Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 7

The Carrington Commonwealth Athletic Club held its first meeting of the season at Mr. M'Carthy's hall. There was a good attendance of members,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 3

Green and M'Coll are in active training for their glove contest, which is to take place in the Victoria Theatre on Friday evening next. Both men belong to the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 6

In the first grade matches in Sydney on Saturday, Central Cumberland scored 179 against North Sydney, the latter responding with 65 for one wicket. Paddington…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 6

M'Coll and Green met at the Newmarket Hotel on Saturday night and arranged all preliminaries in connection with their glove contest, with is down for decision…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 6

In the pennant match, Lowlands v. Newcastle, on Newcastle green to-morrow afternoon, the former team will be selected from Messrs. Lock, Porter, Clayton…

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The Sydney Regatta. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 5

The Twentieth Century Regatta, held to-day, was very successful. The weather was perfect for sailing, and the harbour presented a very bright view. The…

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Q.T.C. Races. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 5

At the Queensland Turf Club's races to-day there was a large attendance. The principal event was won by Brazenface, with Brise-des-nults second, and Volley…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 6

London Campbell, of Pittsburg, a clever light-weight, met Terry M'Govern at the Bijou Theatre in Pittsburg last month in a match in which the latter essayed to…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 8

In the pennant match City v. Lowlands, the former will be represented by L. Hingst, Asser, Miller, H. Hingst, Rodgers, M'Leod, Neve, Watt, Lochhead, Breckenridge, A…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Northern Branch of the New South Wales Rugby Football Union takes place on Monday next at the Chamber of Commerce at 7.45…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 6

From "Cricket" of 31st January:—"A merry Christmas and prosperous New Year" above the signature of George Lohmann comes as a pleasant reminder that…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 6

Green and M'Coll continue to train assiduously for their glove contest, which is to take place in the Victoria Theatre on Friday next. During the evening…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 6

Mr. C. Ross, late of Victoria, who has settled permanently in Sydney, has been granted a permit to play for North Sydney…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 6

Jessop put up a game determined battle against Martin, and, although defeated in the sixth round, he was anxious to continue the contest when counted out…

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Rugby Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 5

A meeting of the exponents of this game was held at Dunlop's hotel, Hamilton, last evening. There was a good attendance, and Mr. C. S. Ellis presided. It was…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

The North Shore Tennis Club will open the season to-morrow afternoon, when an American tournament will be entered upon. The courts have been thoroughly…

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Hamilton. British Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

A number of the old club members held a meeting on Wednesday evening at the old fire station. Mr. J. Kinder presided. Preliminary steps were taken toward…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

A sports meeting is to be held on the Waratah Reserve to-morrow in aid of Mr. W. Karney, who has been unable to follow his employment for seven years. A first…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 3

The following players are selected to play for Waratah Club in a pennant match at Hamilton green this afternoon:—W. Ellis, W. Macdougall, V. Southon, S. O…

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