Football
The international between England and Australia is to take place on the English Rugby Union's now ground at Twickenham. The Australians will not play in…
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Sport, 1908
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Tennis Competition
The final of the schools' tennis competition was decided on Saturday afternoon on the West Maitland Superior Public School's court, when Largs Public School…
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The Newcastle Jockey Club's holiday race meeting was brought to a conclusion yesterday in the presence of a large attendance. The weather though threaten…
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At the Balmain regatta to-day, the professional sculling handicap resulted in a win for T. Carter, 30sec, with F. Deloskl, scratch, second…
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Weather conditions were far, from favourable for the opening of the season of summer evening cycle racing, yet, despite the drawback, there was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing in Melbourne. Douglas Defeats Keys. Melbourne
The Cyclorama was crowded to-night, when Hock Keys and Arthur Douglas, of South Africa, met for the lightweight championship of Australia. M'Gowan…
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The Interstate match between South Australia and Victoria was resumed to-day in perfect weather before a large attendance of spectators…
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"Dealer" Wells (8st 12lb) and Ted Green (8st 1lb), bantam champion of Australia, were responsible for most exciting and cleverly-fought boxing contests…
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The annual regatta at Raymond Terrace race on Monday attracted a large attendance. Fine weather prevailed, and the carnival was in every way successful…
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At the Gaiety to-night the heavyweights Mike Williams and Sld Russell met to contest the best of 250 rounds. The local man injured one of his hands early In the…
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The Newcastle Club sent a team to Sydney on Monday to meet the local team. The visitors were cordially received. Mr. F. Gardner, president of the Northern…
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Kogarah Stakes, six furlongs.—Gipsy Jack, 9st 5lb; Metal King, 9st; Veronite, Ungarrie, Marcotial, 8st 10lb; The Dip, Resource, Lord Howard, Very Canny,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football in England. Kangaroos Defeat Aberdare. London
The Australian Rugby League football ball team met Aberdare (Glamorganshire) yesterday, and won by 5 goals 9 tries (37 points) to 2 goals 2 tries…
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Prior to leaving England, Jack Johnson signed the following:—"To the committee of the National Sporting Club. Gentlemen,—I hereby undertake and…
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The following entries have been received for the Maitland races:— The Flying Handicap, six furlongs—Attention, Zelle, Morelia, Adele, Prince…
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Tim Murphy and W. M'Call are to meet again at the Gaiety next Saturday week. It was on September 9, three years age that Murphy won the championship from…
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A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle annual regatta was held at the council chambers last evening, the Mayor, Alderman. A. Cook, in the chair…
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Gas Company's C.C. Journeyed to Toronto to try conclusions with the local team. After an enjoyable game, the visitors won on the first innings by…
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The New South Wales Rugby Union football team met a team representing London yesterday afternoon, and defeated them by 24 points (3 goals, 1…
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The interstate cricket match between South Australia and Victoria was concluded on the Adelaide Oval to-day, the home team winning by two wickets…
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