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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1905

1,249 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 63

Wallsend Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

The Wallsend Jockey Club's March meeting is to take place this afternoon, and the committee have every reason to anticipate a large attendance. The five…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1905 · page 3

The Queensland Amateur Boxing Association has fixed upon August 7th and 10th for the dates on which the Australasian Amateur Championship shall take place…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 3

Several members of the Australian team have been telling New Zealanders how they can improve the standard of cricket in the colony. Noble insists on the…

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Lawn Tennis Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hunter District Lawn Tennis Association was held at the Chamber of Commerce last night, Mr. J. Cowen presiding…

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Carlton Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Carlton Football Club was held last evening at Fryar's Hotel, Mr. H. Dolan in the chair. There was an attendance of about 60, and great…

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Lambton. Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Lambton Football Club was held in Griffith's hotel on Tuesday evening. Mr. Spellacey occupied the chair, and there was a good…

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A Racing Matter. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 5

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Richard Simmons, a middle-aged man, was arraigned on a charge of having, at Orange, on March 16, last year, falsely…

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Wallsend Races. Miss Laura and Chaperon

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 3

The Wallsend Jockey Club's race meeting took place yesterday and as far as the weather conditions were concerned, everything went well until the last race…

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District News. Tighe's Hill. Rosedale Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Rosedale Football Club, held on Tuesday evening, at Young's Hotel, was largely attended. Mr. G. W. Bailey presided. The report was…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1905 · page 3

Sid. Wilmott, recently returned from England, and Ted Green have signed articles to box for the Australian bantam supremacy on May 6th…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 3

The New South Wales Amateur Swimming Association tried to ascertain the terms under which Cavil was engaged to give exhibitions in New Zealand, but the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 3

News has been received in Melbourne that the leading players of the Australian team before leaving New Zealand held a meeting at which indignation was…

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Maitland District ("Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland.) FOOTBALL

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Western Division Football Club was held at the Belmore Hotel on Tuesday evening. Mr. E. J. Rafferty presided, and there was a good…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 March 1905 · page 3

At the meeting of the council of the A.A.A. in Sydney, the programme of the Shrubb-Duney international sports meeting, set down for April 15th and 22nd, was…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 9

A general meeting of the Newcastle swimming Club was held at the Sport Club on Thursday night, when there was a large attendance of members. The…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 9

B team, City v. Hamilton, on City green, to-day.—Moss, Pike, W. A. Winn, James, Mitchell, Barden, Thompson, Allen, Brain, Carrington, Patcy, Wakefield…

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The Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 9

The annual general meeting of the Northern Branch of the Rugby Union is to be held at the Chamber of Commerce on Monday evening next. The report to…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Federal Football Club was held on Wednesday evening, Mr. Wells presiding. The annual report showed the club to be in a good position…

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Newcastle Football Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Newcastle football club was held last night at the Chamber of Commerce. Mr. A. H. Hough vice-president in the chair. A large…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1905 · page 9

Dan O'Connell expects to be laid up for a month with his injured leg. W. Thompson and J. M'Nulty have been matched to box the best of twenty rounds…

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