Athletics
At Lancaster, last month, those two well-known fighters, Will Curley, of that town, and Jack Roberts, of London, met to decide the disposition of an aggregate…
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Sport, 1902
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Bowls
Mr. M'Leod writes that he is sorry that the feelings of the secretary of the Bowling Association have been hurt through the name of the association being…
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The batting and bowling averages of the Englishmen in all first-class fixtures show that MacLaren with an aggregate of 929, and an average of 58.06, leads the…
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Cameron and Gibson's Nursery Handicap in to be run to-morrow night. Whitelaw and Thompson engage in a glove contest at Minmi to-morrow night…
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A complimentary benefit concert was given to Mr. George Read in Sydney on Wednesday night, prior to his departure for England, whence he is proceeding with…
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Waratah v. Highlands, on the Waratah green to-morrow.—Former's team: Braye, Harrison, Kilgour, Parnell, Greaves, Kidd, jun., G. Wrightson, T. C. Wrightson,…
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Mutuals v. Wickham B, on Wickham wicket.—Mutuals team: DePutron, Bewes, Farr, Dyas, Harris, Young, Kearton. Turner, Brown, Maddison (2). Taylor…
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Says "Vaulter" in the "Weekly Press" (Christchurch): "To see Simpson training, and then study his performances, one realises how good a man he is. He will go…
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The Newcastle swimmers made a poor display in the Flying-Squadron championship last Saturday. Certainly, they wore without the services of the local champion…
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City Club's team for to-day against Waratah at Waratah:—Tillet, Lochhead, Porter Winn. Rodgers. Donaldson. Watt. Wakefield, Nimmo, A. and G. Gilbert,…
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The Rosedale Football Club held their annual meeting at Tighe's Hill on Thursday night when over 50 players were present. The club decided to play during the…
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The J. T. Brown benefit match played last year in England resulted in a profit of £2282 9s 6d—a record for cricket benefits. The total receipts amounted to…
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Judging from the large number of entries received, the Newcastle Jockey Club's annual race meeting, which begins-to-day, promises to be one of the…
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There are invariably some ugly stories afloat after one of our big race meetings. The V.R.C. autumn meeting has proved no exception. Recently, a bookmaker…
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At the Newcastle Coal-trimmers' first annual picnic to be held at Riversdale on Easter Monday, it is proposed to give £50 away in prize money. A first-class…
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The West End Club's swimming carnival was concluded on Saturday. There was a good muster of spectators on the bank, and on the Belmore Bridge. The results…
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The annual general meeting of the Northern branch of the New South Wales Rugby Union is to be held at the Chamber of Commerce this evening, when the…
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A starts was made with the Newcastle Jockey Club's annual race meeting on Saturday under pleasant weather conditions. There was an excellent attendance, and…
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At the Golden Gate on Saturday night James defeated O'Neil in the fifteenth round, after an exciting battle. North (of Melbourne) and Weekes (of…
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The Brisbane Amateur Swimming Club held a very successful carnival at Dry Dock, South Brisbane, on Saturday afternoon. One of the principal attractions…
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