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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1909

1,353 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 68

English Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—In the match at Kennington Oval, Surrey v. Hampshire, the former scored 752. E. G. Hayes made 276, and J. B. Hobbs 205,…

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Warwick Farm Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 3

The race meeting held at Warwick Farm on Saturday was well attended. Everything passed off pleasantly, and the different events resulted as under:—…

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Racing in Adelaide. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 3

The South Australian Jockey Club's Autumn meeting was concluded to-day, with the following results:— Second Hurdle Race, two miles, 36…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 3

The Queensland howlers were taken for a trip up the river by members of the local tourist team on Sunday, and the outing was thoroughly enjoyed. The team…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 3

The Wednesday competition will be started to-morrow, when two matches will take place on the Union Ground. From what can be heard this will be a…

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Football Visitors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 3

The team of West Australian footballers (British Association) paid a visit of inspection yesterday to the Newcastle Coalmining Company's colliery (A pit),…

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School Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 6

At a meeting held last evening by the members of the teachers' committee appointed to control school football during the present season, it was reported that…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1909 · page 3

At Weston on Saturday O'Brien beat Marshall in a round and a-half. Sid. Brogan was referee, O'Brlen and Pitto Chapman are on the point of being matched, the…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 3

The annual report of the New Zealand Rugby Union states that the balancesheet discloses a loss of £165 12s 6d on working expenditure. The previous year…

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Boolaroo Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 3

Racegoers will foregather on the prettily situated course at Boolaroo today, when another attractive programme is to be run through[?] Convenient train…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 3

Mr. Walter M'Innis walked from Kiriko[?]uni to W[?] and back on the 21st April, a distance of 54 miles [?] 22½ hours. He finished fresh and in good…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 3

[?]try, which was brought about by very able play on the part of Gilmour and Atchison. This team played short-handed, but when they get going will be hard…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 3

A special meeting of Stockton Tennis Club will be held on Monday, 17th inst., at School of Arts, Stockton. Members are particularly requested to be present. 8360…

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Association Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 6

The West Australian representative British Association football team met a South Maitland district team on the Albion Ground yesterday afternoon, in the…

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Boolaroo Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 3

The race meeting held at Boolaroo yesterday was well attended, and as the weather conditions were all that could be desired, everything passed off pleasantly…

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Newcastle Cricket Ground. Association's Position

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 5

A special general meeting of the Newcastle District Cricket Association was held at the Chamber of Commerce last night, the president, Mr. T. H. Raysmith,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1909 · page 3

Rudolph Unholz has agreed to meet Monly Andrews at the Gaiety on a date yet to be fixed. Unholz will be giving away about 1½ stone at least…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 3

The Wellington Association wrote to the New zealand Referees Association asking for rulings on the [?]mentioned points relative to the laws of the…

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Cricket in England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday,—In the match at Kennington Oval, Surrey v. Warwickshire, the former made 400 for four wickets. Hayward, 204 not out,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 May 1909 · page 3

Snowy Sturgeon and Bob Bryant have been matched to fight in Brisbane on May 29 for a purse of £100, put by the management of the Stadium…

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