Athletics
News from America by the mail is to the effect that Stanley Ketchell, middle-weight champion boxer of the world, and Jack Johnson, have been matched to meet…
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Sport, 1909
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Newcastle Annual Regatta
Sir.—If "One of Them" (of the subscribers) is so anxious to see his name published in the newspaper, will he kindly take the trouble to ask the numerous…
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Following is the draw for the second round of the City Club's champion singles competition : Thomas v. Arkins L. Hingst v. Fraser or Greaves, Gilbert v. Barden,…
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Keen supporters of the game who attend regularly at the Rugby Union Ground quite agree that there is a great improvement in Rugby in all branches in…
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Several boxing matches are on the tapis, and it is expected that at least two of them will be clinched within the next few days. O'Brein, of Tamworth, and Jones, of…
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A match, Carrington y. St. Peter's No. 2 (Hamilton), was played on the Carrington Court with the following result :— Gwynne and Prltehott v. Cook and…
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Many handsome costumes were worn by the ladies at the Newcastue races on Saturday, amongst which were noticed the following :— Mrs. E. A. Merewether, purple…
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South Newcastle (third grade) gave Red, head a day's outing, giving them drubbing by 31 points to nil. As one of the losing side put it, "We don't care if we…
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Notwithstanding counter attractions, and the big representative team away at Maitland, there was a fair attendance at the Rugby Union Ground on Saturday…
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The Newcastle Jockey Club's Cup meeting was successfully inaugurated on Saturday, and at this early stage it is safe to anticipate that a substantial profit will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Football. Hunter Defeat Newcastle
The first interdistrict match of the season was played on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon, between the representatives of the Hunter and Northern…
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In a glove contest at Teralba on Friday night. M'Laughlin defeated Murray in four rounds. Joe Shakespeare acted as referee, in the absence of C. Frost…
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Tighe's Hill and Wickham played a draw. For Tighe's Hill Hansen scored a try, and Towers kicked a penalty goal, while for Wickham, Jackson scored two…
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LONDON, Monday.—W. Stone, the Australian tennis player, on Saturday defeated Arthur Twinn, the Cambridge professional, by 2 to 6, 6 to 5,…
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M'Gowen defeated Greenshields on points, after fighting 20 rounds, for the lightweight championship of Australia. The contest was a very fine one…
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The Queensland Turf Club's Autumn meeting was continued to-day. The weather was dull, but the attendance was large…
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The sporting writer of the London "Standard," dealing with the recent [?]an Hague-Moir fight, started:—"Hague, by Yorkshire people especially, is thought to…
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A meeting of the committee of the Northern Branch was held last night, and all arrangements were made to carry out the fixtures for Saturday next as per fixture…
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The Newcastle Jockey Club's Cup meeting will be brought to a conclusion to-day, and, given fine weather, it is safe to anticipate that there will be a…
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At the Gaiety to-night, Peter Felix got a verdict over Jack Whittaker after a 20 rounds' contest. Felix had the best of matters right through but…
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