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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1907

1,239 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 62

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 9

The match between the Wickham and Sydney Soap Co.'s teams will not take place on the Wickham ground this afternoon. The Newcastle and Sydney Druids…

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Maitland Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 9

Racegoers will be catered for at Rutherford to-day, when another meeting is to be held under the management of Mr. A. J. Prentice. There are five events to be…

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The Interstate Yacht Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 13

Yacht racing cannot be expected to take any very strong hold upon the public mind, as it is largely a rich man's sport, and to that extent outside the lives of the…

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Interstate Cricket. N. S. W. V. Victoria. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 5

A start was made with the interstate match, New South Wales against Victoria, to-day. The weather was warm, and there was a fair attendance. The…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1907 · page 9

Chewey Williams, of Wallsend, and Sid Russell, of the Newtown, Pastime Club, are to contest the best of 20 rounds in the Victoria Theatre, Newcastle, next…

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Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 6

The Wallsend and Plattsburg annual regatta was held on Saturday at Spiers' Point, Lake Macquarie, in the presence of a large attendance. The foreshores were…

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Bowls. Pairs and Singles

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 3

The Lowlands Club started the association pairs and singles on Saturday, with the following results:—Singles. —Clayton beat Lake; Wells beat…

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Sailing Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 6

Course: From flagship to Marmong Point, to Caves buoy, thence to Warner's Bay buoy, and back to flagship. Keel Boats' Race.—No centre boards…

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A. J. C. Races. Queenie's Court and Vanadium

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 3

The race meeting held at Randwick on Saturday was well attended, and the sport provided was all that could be desired. Following are the results:—…

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Interstate Cricket. N.S.W. V. Victoria. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 5

The interstate cricket match between New South Wales and Victoria was continued on the Sydney Cricket Ground, yesterday. There was a large attendance…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 January 1907 · page 3

Sid Russel, who is to meet Chewey Williams in the Victoria Theatre, Newcastle, next Friday night, had a very easy win from Cotter at the Gaiety on Saturday…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 3

Reginald Healy, the sprint champion's younger brother, is in better health and form now than he was earlier in the season. In the N.S.W. Mile Championship,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 3

M. A. Noble on Friday completed an aggregate of 2000 runs for New South Wales against Victoria, a feat unapproached by any other player in the matches between…

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Interstate Cricket. Easy Win for N.S.W. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 4

The interstate cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was concluded this afternoon in the presence of only a moderate attendance. The result…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 January 1907 · page 3

The glove contest between Sid Russell, of Sydney, and Chewey Williams, of Newcastle, to take place in the Victoria Theatre next Friday night, is likely to…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 3

"Copper Ingot" writes:—I noticed in a recent issue correspondence from Mr. D. Maher, hon. secretary E. and A. C.C. Football Club, in which he condemns the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 3

Thanks to his fine innings of 383 against Queensland, C. Gregory heads the batting averages of New South Wales with 129.66 for three innings (total runs…

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Heddon-greta Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1907 · page 6

Following are the entries for the races to be held at Heddon-Greta on Saturday next, February 2nd:—Opening Handicap, six furlongs.—Friend,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 3

In the cricket match against the M.C.C. team Auckland made a good uphill fight in the second" innings, and after an even game was defeated by two wickets. The…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1907 · page 3

Bill Squires wired from Melbourne yesterday to say that he had booked his passage for America by the steamer Ventura, leaving Sydney on February 18. The…

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