New Lambton. Cricket
A match between the New Lambton and Jesmond Public School Clubs was played on the latter's ground on Friday afternoon, resulting in a win for the former in…
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Sport, 1903
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Athletics
R. W. Wadsley, the present 220yds amateur champion, 100yds champion of 1899, and quarter-mile champion of 1899 and 1901, has gone to New York. Perhaps…
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Dr. W. T. Eaves gives the following notes on tennis in England and America: —The play of English players, the Dohertys excepted, has slightly retrograded of…
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The glove contest between Jim ScanIan the American, and Bill Heckenberg, of Liverpool, took place at the National Club to-night. There was a very large…
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Joe Thomal expects to fix up a match with Arthur Black, of Sydney, within the course of a day or so. Both lads can fight well within the 8st 4lb limit, and they…
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Sir,—Will you allow me space to refer to the handicapping and starting of boats in the Wallsend and Plattsburg regatta, held at Spiers' Point on the 26th ultimo,…
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Sir,—Mr. Butts would make the public believe that we treated the Newcastle competitors unfairly on the 26th January last. Now, I challenge Mr. Butts to name…
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Waratah v. Wickham, on Wickham Green.—Hawkem Kidd, Winn (2), Henderson, Greenland, W. Wrightson, Jacobsen, Atkinson, Wickham team: Andrews,…
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Satisfactory entries have been received for Gibson and Camcron's handicap to be run this evening. All the best runners are engaged, and some keen sport is…
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The Perseverance Club has decided to hold a carnival in the Corporation Baths on the 25th instant. A good programme is being prepared. The chief event will…
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Mr. Harry Hingst, who acted as manager of the Newcastle team that visited Victoria last year, has received word from Ballarat that the bowlers from the…
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A match is to be played to-day on the Association Ground between teams representing the Newcastle and the Maitland District Associations. Both associations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Early Newcastle. Newcastle Races. Veteran Sports. No. Xxii
In some previous articles reference was made to early sporting events, and horse racing, as practised in the sixties, Chatting a few days since with. Mr. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Races. Shortest Way by One Mile and a Half
The public are informed that I have permission, granted by the superintendent of the A.A. Company, to construct a bridge over the swamp by the Cottage…
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The footrace between "Vanity Fair" and "Bushie," two well-known local runners, is to be decided on the Broadmeadow tracks this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The…
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Entries for the 220yds Championship of N.S.W. to be swum at Randwick and Coogee Club's gala next Saturday afternoon, closed on Saturday night as follow:—R…
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The cricket match, just concluded, wherein the Victorian men proved conclusively that Queenslanders are altogether unfitted to play in first-class…
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The return match between teams chosen from these districts was commenced on the Association Ground on Saturday, About 200 people witnessed the game,…
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Paddy King and Lyn Truscott will decide their long pending battle for the feather weight championship at the Victoria Theatre to-night. The contest is…
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Mr. P. F. Warner, captain of Lord Hawke's team, intends publishing an account of the New Zealand tour in book form on his return to England…
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