Newcastle Regatta
A public meeting will be held in Still's Assembly Rooms on Tuesday evening, the 8th inst. to make arrangement for the annual regatta on New Year's Day. 1865…
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Sport, 1903
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Swimming
The Pirate Club has decided not to hold any more handicaps until after the Federal and Maitland carnivals have taken place. At their last meeting W. Russell,…
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Local competition matches will be contiuned to-day. A meeting of the Victorian Cricket Association has been called to consider a…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Marylebone Cricket Club has instructed umpires to gauge the width of bats…
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Lieutenant Peary has brought home news of the mysterious epidemic which is raging among the Esquimaux. Indeed, so terrible were the ravages, of the disease,…
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The English cricketers are pursuing their victorious career through New Zealand. So far they have not lost a match; indeed, their victories have, on the whole,…
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Whitelaw and Donohue are reported to be getting into fine shape for their glove contest, which is down for decision in the Victoria Theatre next Saturday night…
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A deputation comprising Mr. Estell, M.P., Alderman W. Bower, Mayor of Wallsend, and Alderman Timmins, Mayor of Plattsburg, waited upon Mr. Kitching, the…
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Mr. W. Cranney, the hon. secretary, has all the arrangements well in hand for the carnival to be held in the Corporation Baths to-morrow evening under the…
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Efforts are being made in England to get K. S. Ranjitsinhji to stand for Parliament in the Liberal interest. Ranji, it appears, is once more on the best of…
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At the meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association, it was decided that a match between Lord Hawke's team and New South Wales should be started in…
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Never in the history of local swimming has the sport received such a fillip as it did by the introduction of Mr. Dick Cavill, the world's champion swimmer, to the…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—The committee of the Rugby Football Union recommends the New Zealand footballers to postpone their intended visit…
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"Billy" M'Coll has received a good offer to go to the States, but he is undecided as to whether he will accept or not. M'Coll returned to Adamstown on Tuesday night,…
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"Swimmer" writes:—Your representative seems to have mixed matters in his report of the 100 yards' Championship, when he states that Bishop defeated…
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Gibson and Cameron's handicap, for which a numerous entry has been received, is to be run this evening. The attraction at the theatre to-morrow…
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The Federals were unfortunate in having to turn several hundreds of people away owing to insufficient accommodation at their recent carnival. Every…
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All games for the "President's Singles" must be finished by to-day. The members of Chatswood Club will arrive on Sunday evening, and play the…
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A team of cricketers from Fiji is due to arrive in England in April, and will open a cricketing tour at Cheltenham on May 8, remaining in the United Kingdom for…
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LONDON, Friday.—The Great Britain and Ireland Automobile Club is promoting a bill to enable the races for the cup presented by Mr. James…
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