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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1910

1,441 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 73

Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 3

Johnny Summers, the English boxer, in Sydney just now, has for same time been suffering from rheumatism, and met Arthur Douglas recently against his…

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Newcastle Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 3

Fine weather prevailed for the Newcastle Jockey Club's March meeting yesterday and there was an excellent attendance the muster of metropolitan…

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Boxing in Sydney. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 6

At the Stadium to-night, Jack M'Gowan, 9st 4lb, ex-lightweight champion of Australasia, and Sid. Sullivan, 9st feather-weight champion of New South Wales,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 3

Tom Burrows says he will probably enter into an agreement within the next few days to put up a world's endurance club-swinging record in Sydney, and will…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

A meeting of Newcastle bowlers who have visited Queensland at different times is to be held at the Terminus Hotel next Monday evening, to arrange…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

A deposit of £10, lodged by Horace Prime to bind a wrestling match with Dick Porter is still uncovered, nothing having been heard from Porter since…

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Football. Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 10

The 22nd annual report of the Northern Branch New South Wales Rugby Union is to hand, and will be presented to the annual meeting, which takes on…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 10

A well-attended general meeting of the Northern Swimming Association was held at the Commercial Hotel last night, Mr. Hawken (vice-president) in the chair. A…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 10

The match arranged for this afternoon between Sacred Heart and East Newcastle 1A has been abandoned. It would be a good idea if the…

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Yacht Racing. the Northcote Cup. Victoria Wins First Heat. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 5

The first race for the Northcote Cup started in Melbourne to-day at 2 o'clock. The contesting yachts were Killara, of Melbourne, and Culwulla H., of Sydney…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 10

The return battle between Tommy Burns and the vastly-improved Bill Lang on Easter Monday night is attracting attention all over Australia. Keen Judges…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 March 1910 · page 3

Taking advantage of the absence of most of the citizens of Wickham at the show on Saturday afternoon, a sham fight took place on the Wickham green between…

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British Football. International Matches. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 March 1910 · page 5

The Rugby football match between England and Scotland Yesterday resulted in a win for England by a goal and three tries to Scotland's…

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Yacht Racing. Northcote Cup. Won by Victoria. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 March 1910 · page 5

The second heat for the Northcote Cup between Mr. W. M. Mark's Sydney challenger Culwulla II. and Mr. J. Savage's Victorian defender Killara was sailed…

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Racing in England. Liverpool Steeplechase. Won by Jenkinstown. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 March 1910 · page 5

At the Liverpool Spring meeting yesterday the principal event resulted in follows: The Grand National Steeplechase (handicap) of 3000 sovs, including a trophy…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 March 1910 · page 3

Man-o'-warsman Hunnings, who got a decision over Bob Turner in Maoriland, a few months ago, is to face Jack Clarke at the Gaiety to-morrow night. Both…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Central Football Club will be held at Thomason's Hotel, Hamilton, on Wednesday night…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 3

Hackensmidt, the Russian Hon, performed a commendable action in Wellington after his match against Scottt, in which he easily accounted for the New…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Northern branch of the New South Wales Rugby Union will be held at the Chamber of Commerce on next Wednesday nght…

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Victorian Racing. Increase of Stakes. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 5

The programme committee of the Victorian Racing Club has decided on numerous increases of the stakes. The Derby is to be raised from £2000…

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