Bowls
Sir Thomas Brooke-Hitchings' endeavour to form a team to visit Australia and New Zealand, has received further support in the intimation by Mr. J. C…
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Sport, 1908
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Football
The Crown Prince of Germany, who is a British Association football enthusiast, has presented an international cup for a match to be played annually between…
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Articles of agreement in the glove contest between Chewey William and Ranji Burns have been duly signed by both men. The contest is to take place in…
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An interesting boxing contest took place at he Galety Athletic Hall last night, between Les. Corbett and Harry Ireland, for a side-wager of £30 and the door…
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The game of football promises to boom along this winter, as public interest at this early period of the year is rather keen. On Saturday a great crowd…
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A meeting of the Newcastle Rugby Football League will be held at the Contennial Hotel to-night, when applications for membership close…
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LONDON, Monday.—The final game in the contest for the Football Association Cup was played on Saturday between the Wolverhampton…
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At the saucer track, Princes' Court, this afternoon, Hock Keys, of Sydney, defeated Frank Thorn, of West Australia, in an open-air boxing contest, for the…
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Duke Jennings writes to say that his match with M'Guinness is off, but he will meet the latter on if he puts up a £25 side-bet. Jennings is journeying to…
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A meeting of the Newcastle Rugby Football League was held at the Centennial Hotel last evening. There was a large attendance, and Mr. H. Thomas…
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Wickham team v. Maitland, on Maitland green.—H. Bryant, Davis, Whitehead, Morris, Dolby, Cherry, Johnston, Beahen, Philpotts, Eyles, Pepper, Richardson…
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The Newcastle Club will officially open its season on Saturday next with a match—Captains v. Secretaries teams. These links are now in good condition, reflecting…
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The Rugby League will begin its list of important engagements on Saturday next with the match at the Agricultural Ground between the New Zealand…
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At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association, the executive committee's report set out that the South Australian Cricket Association had…
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Bill Smith and Sid Russell figured as principals in a boxing contest of 20 rounds at the Gaiety to-night. Russell, who was a hot favourite, became…
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It has been definitely decided to send J. M. Lynch to England to take part in the Marathon Race and world's championships at the Olympic games,…
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Jack Johnson, the American coloured boxing champion, has arrived in England, and is trying to arrange a match with Tommy Burns, the world's…
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The Athletic Pavilion having been engaged for two weeks, the contest between Chewey Williams and Rangi Burns, fixed for next pay-Friday night, will have…
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The annual meeting of the Newcastle Golf Company, Ltd., was held at Mr. H. H. Lang's rooms on Wednesday evening. The report submitted by the committee…
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The projected glove contest between Chewey Williams and Ranji Burns has been abandoned, owing to the pavilion being otherwise engaged. It is Williams'…
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