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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1910

1,441 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 73

Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 3

News by the Vancouver mail gives particulars of Jack Johnson's escapade in a New York restaurant. According to a Vancouver paper, Johnson was arrested,…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

To-morrow will be a red letter day with members of Lowlands Club, as the ceremony of declaring open the new green on the Centennial Park will be…

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Rugby Football. the English Team. to Arrive in June. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 5

The Northern Rugby Football Union has accepted the list of fixtures submitted by the Australian and New Zealand Leagues…

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Swimming Championship. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 6

The 220yds swimming championship of Victoria was contested for to-night, and was won easily by 30yds by F. Beaurepaire, at the Fitzroy Municipal Baths, D…

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South African Cricket. Match Against Transvaal. Rain Delays Play. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 5

The return match between the Marylebone Cricket Club, and the Transvaal, commenced at Pretoria on Tuesday…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

A match for £20 a side, between Langley Murray, of the Clarence River, and William Souter, of the Richmond River, at Ulmarra, resulted in Murray being…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 10

Complete arrangements have been made by the East Newcastle Cricket Club in connection with the visit of the Muswellbrook team to-day. Some time back the…

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V.r.c. Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 10

The V.R.C. Autumn meeting will be intugurated at Flemington to-day, when the Newmarket Handicap is the most important event set down for decision…

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South African Cricket. Transvaal Match Abandoned. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

Owing to continued rain, the return match at Pretoria between the Marylebone Cricket Club's team and the Transvaal, had to be abandoned…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 10

Britt and "Peter Jackson" are to decide their contest at Raymond Terrace. "Young Costello," of Newcastle, is likely to be matched with W. M'Croary, at…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 6

A match between the Maitland and Singleton District cricketers took place on the Albion Ground on Saturday. E. Capp, who captained the visitors, won the…

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Fatal Boxing Contest. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 5

A boxing contest took place at Jondowale, near Dalby, last night, between two men, W. Tanner and W. Jenkins, for a wager of £10 and the best of fifteen…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 3

Adamstown 170 (J. Stewart 64, M. O'Hagen 30, R. Elgey 24, W. Chapman 17, J. Hamilton 12, J. George 10) beat Stockton, 109 (Williams 25, Scott 23, Warland 20, Foster…

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Boxing Contest. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 6

Frank Thorne to-night defeated Albert M'Coy for the feather-weight boxing championship of Australia, on points, after a spirited contest of full twenty…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 3

"Health and Strength," of January 1st states that the week after Gotch visited New York with the Jeffries combination he offered 1000 dollars to anyone who…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

The Newcastle Surf Club's carnival, to be held on Saturday afternoon next, is likely to attract a very large attendance. The programme contains many…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

The South African Association has decided to invite an English team to visit South Africa in 1910. It was also decided to affiliate with the International…

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Hunter District Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 6

The tenth annual meeting of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held at Winchester's Rooms, last evening, when Mr. John Gillies. M.P., presided over a…

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Boolaroo Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

The Boolaroo Racing Club will hold their March meeting today, and with satisfactory list of entries, a good crowd is sure to be drawn to the…

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South African Cricket. Third Test Match. Some Good Scoring. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 5

Play in the third test match, South Africa v. M.C.C. team, which was stopped on Saturday by a thunderstorm when South Africa had made 144 runs…

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