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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 3

Butchers' C.C. 111 defeated Sorby C.C. 21 by 90 runs. F. Camps retired 37, R. Rodgers 31, Jones 14 batted best, and O'Hagon five for 9 and G. Price four for…

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Boxing Contest. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 5

At the Stadium to-night, Dave Smith (11st 5lb) defeated Pat O'Keefe (11st 2lb). Smith had the better of every round, and not once did O'Keefe appear to have a…

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Maitland Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 3

The January meeting of the Maitland Jockey Club was held at Rutherford under favourable weather conditions yesterday, but the strike and floods combined…

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Bowls. Lowlands v. Maitland No. 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 6

This match was played on the Maitland Park yesterday afternoon, and after an exciting game, Maitland won by seven points…

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Bowls. Wickham No. 1 Beat City No. 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 3

On the City green yesterday afternoon, Wickham No. 1 team beat City No. 2 team after a close and exciting game by 14 points…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 3

Tom Burrows has agreed to meet Jack Griffith in an endurance club-swinging contest, conditionally that the latter beats Lawson…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 3

The Yorkshire Cup has been won by Huddersfield, who defeated Batley in the final at Headingley on November 27 by 21 points to nil. 21,167 people paying for…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 January 1910 · page 3

Snowy Sturgeon and Jerome are to box the best of twenty rounds at Toowoomba on the 19th prox. "Snowy" is at present at the Moree baths with Mr. James…

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Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 10

This afternoon it is proposed to play a match on the Newcastle links between sides picked by the captain and the secretary The teams will be selected on…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 10

It has been decided by the Board of Control that team to visit New Zealand shall include not more than four members of the Australian Eleven. It is…

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More Sculling Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 13

There has been a bit of a slump in sculling recently from the financial point of view, and the promoters of the recent handicap events at Foxton and Wanganui have…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 10

Mr. John E. Maddon, the American sportsman, has been talking with Jim Jeffries, the boxer. Madden was very much impressed by his condition. Mr…

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Bowls. Hamilton v. WICKHAM

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 3

The only pennant match played in the district on Saturday was that between Hamilton and Wickham on the former club's green. Owing to the heavy fall of…

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Cricket in Adelaide. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 5

[?]n the competition matches on Saturday [?]ernoon, East Torrens, who lost four [?]kets for 215, defeated West Torrens, [?] could only make 142 against…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. CRICKET

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 6

A two-days' match was commenced on the Parade Oval on Saturday afternoon, between Northern Division and Greta. The wicket and outfield were very slow,…

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South African Cricket. Second Test Match. Begun in Durban. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 5

The second test match between the South African and British teams was commenced in Durban yesterday. The South Africans went first to the…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 3

Bill Lang, after a very profitable trip to Sydney, during which he met and defeated Bob Fitzsimmons and Bill Squires, and possibly netted something in excess of…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 3

The following team will represent Wickham against Chatswood, on the Wickham green, on Wednesday morning: Morris, Beahen, Goodman, H. Bryant;…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 3

After 20 years of cricket against Victoria, S. E. Gregory will once more captain New South Wales against Victoria. This may, or may not, be his last match…

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International Football. Scotland Beats France. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

The Rugby football match, Scotland v. France, was won by the former by 27 points to nil…

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