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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1902

1,157 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 58

Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 3

At a meeting of the newly-formed Castlemaine Football Club there were fifty members present. £10 was subscribed to the funds. A meeting will be…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 3

The following have been chosen to represent South Australia in the match against MacLaren's team, to commence at Adelaide Oval at noon…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 3

Entries for the loading pedestrian events to be run at St. Patrick's Day sports at West Maitland close on Saturday night. The 49 4-5th see credited to R…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 3

G. Read, R. Cavill, and F. C. V. Lane, of New South Wales, and W. Gailey of Queensland returned to Sydney on Wednesday by the Warrimoo from New…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 3

Waratah v. Hamilton, on Hamilton green, Saturday afternoon.—The following players will represent Waratah:—Braye, Parnell, Greaves, Winn, Kidd, Lane,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 3

About the largest party of first-class cricketers which has ever travelled by the one steamer will make the trip to England by the R.M.S. Omrah. Leaving…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 3

Messrs. Griffiths and Dorrity run their first Nursery Handicap at New Lambton this evening. In the Half-mile at Stawell at Easter,…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 3

The team of Newcastle swimmers who are to take part in the Flying Squadron championship at the Fort-street School Carnival to-day, left for Sydney last…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 3

Four rinks of the Annandale Club are to engage in a match with the Newcastle City Club this afternoon. The visitors will be met at the railway station by the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 3

The first junior final match will be continued on the Association Ground this afternoon. The amateur members of the English…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 3

Mr. Milgate announces that his next handicap of £10 will be run at Raymond Terrace on Easter Monday. Nominations close on the 26th…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 3

At the Fort-street School's carnival on Saturday, East Sydney won the Flying Squadron Championship, with Otter second. The Newcastle team failed to…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 6

The annual meeting of members of the Newcastle West Lawn Tennis Club was held at Mrs. M'Lean's rooms. Hunter-street, on Friday evening. Mr. H. D…

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Bowls Annandale v. NEWCASTLE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 3

Four rinks from the Annandale Club visited Newcastle on Saturday for the purpose of meeting the City Club in a friendly game. The visitors were met…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 3

That Rugby football is in great public favour in Wales is shown by as attendance of close on 40,000 at the match which was played at Cardiff. The "gate"…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 3

The Australia team for England has a majority of youthful players one born in 1879, two in 1878, two in 1877, and two in 1875:—H. Trumble, was born May 12. 1867;…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1902 · page 3

Joe Cavill took part in a 10st boxing competition at the National Sporting Club, London, last month, but the coloured Australian fighter was so evidently…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 3

Mr. B. Phillips, hon. sec. Northern Bowling Association, writes to Say that the Annandale bowlers were the guests of the City Club last Saturday, and not…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the northern branch of the New South Wales Rugby Union is to be held at the Chamber of Commerce Monday evening next,…

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Carlton Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 March 1902 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the Carlton Football Club was held at Fryar's Hotel last night. Mr. H. Dolan presided, there being a good muster of members…

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