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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1910

1,441 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 73

Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 10

Scotscraig Club, Newport Fifes.—The Dundee '"Advertiser" reports: "A competition by holes (handicap) against Colonel Bogey was held on New Year's Day,…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 10

Furious fighting, in which 300 wildly-excited Chinese and Japanese participated, marked the conclusion of the annual football games between the two…

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Cricket. To-day's Matches. Senior

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 10

East Newcastle 2A v. Ironclad, East Newcastle; Lambton v. Sacred Heart, Sacred Heart; East Newcastle 1A v. Wickham, Wickham…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 10

Hope and Lee are getting into good shape for their contest, to take place at Raymond Terrace. Barry and Watson, feather-Weights,…

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Maitland Golf Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 6

A choice score bogey match for nine holes was played on Saturday, with the following result:— Name. H'p. R…

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Swimming. Ladies' Championship. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 3

At the ladies' championship meeting this afternoon the principal event resulted as wollows:— 100 Yards Championship of Australia…

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Adelaide Cricket. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 5

In the cricket competition on Saturday, East Torrens scored 359 for four wickets against North Adelaide. Caust and L. Hill contributed 228 towards the total,…

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British Football. England and Ireland Draw. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 5

The football match between England and Ireland has resulted in a draw. Each side secured one goal. If you want money, go to N.S. Wales…

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South African Cricket. East Province Defeated. Marylebone Win Easily. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 5

The Marylebone team has played a match against the Eastern Province. The Englishmen scored 263 in their first innings. The Eastern Province…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 3

Tommy Burns has commenced work in real earnest for his contest for the championship of Australia with Bill Lang on Easter Monday night at the Stadium. The…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 3

The following team will represent the Newcastle Surf Club at the North Steyne carnival, to be held at Manly next Saturday:—W. Arkell, J. Walker, J. W. Davis,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 3

Frank Thorn and Arthur Douglas have signed to fight in the Stadium on April 6. Thorn is very anxious to meet Johnny Summers before making any other big…

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Wallsend Races

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

The Wallsend Jockey Club is in the field again to-day with an attractive programme for the February race meeting The entries for the half-dozen…

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Athletics

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

At the Victorian Health and Strength College, Melbourne, Clarence Weber, one of the principals put up a bar bell, weighing 121lb, twentytwo times in succession, with…

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Bowls

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

West Maitland No. 2 team defeated Hamilton on Hamilton green yesterday by 87 to 67. Scores:— W.M.11…

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Bowls

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

On the Wickham green yesterday afternoon two games in the Wednesday competition were played, in both of which the home teams scored decisive victories…

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Wallsend Races

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

The Wallsend Jockey Club's February race meeting took place yesterday in the presence of a very large attendance. The weather was fine, and everything passed…

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Football in South Africa. a British Team Going. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 5

The Rugby Football Unions of England, Ireland, and Scotland are jointly sending a team to South Africa…

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Athletics

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

The latest American files credit Stanley Ketchell with getting ready for a journey to Spain and Australia. "In the land of the Kangaroo," says the San…

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Athletics

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

According to the New York correspondent of the London "Sporting Life," Bob Fitzsimmons' sons. Robert, aged 15, and Martin, aged 12, who are known by almost…

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