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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,427 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 72

Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 March 1913 · page 3

Rowan's £50 handicap is to be run on the League Footbal Ground, Hamilton, tomorrow afternoon. The entries total just on 100, and included in the list are no…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

A meeting will be held on the Teralba plumpton to-day. Mr. Foote, and Mr. Scully will act as starter and judge respectively and as the committee has…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

In the match on the Hamilton green on Wednesday; between the patron's team and a team selected from Wickham and Hamilton Clubs, the score in No. 1 rink as…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

West Wallsend Butcherbirds v. Swansea; Lewis, Hodge, Craig, Brown, Lewis, Davey, Dellaway, Burrows, M'Dill, Bolton Newell, Boon…

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Boxing Contest. New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 6

Abe Attell knocked out Ollie Kirk, of St. Louis, in the third round of a ten-round bout…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 March 1913 · page 3

Rowan's £50 handicap, which has attracted 96 entries, is to be run on; the League Football Ground, Hamilton, this afternoon. Several of the Sydney runners…

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Morpeth Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 6

The following are the handicaps for the £75 Allcomers' Race:—C. Towns, W. Ripley, scratch; E. Towns, H. M'Dermott (of Tasmania), 20 sees; I. Kemp, J…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 6

The popularity of Saturday afternoon swimming races was amply demonstrated by the large attendance of the public to witness the Premier Club's first…

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Wallsend Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 10

Northern racegoers will be catered for by the Wallsend Jockey Club to-day, when a start is to be made with the Easter meeting. Hall a dozen events are to be…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 March 1913 · page 10

Mr. A. Aston has succeeded in bringing Fred Crewe and W. M'Nabb together, and the pair will meet for a £25 purse, and a side bet at Kurri Kurri on Saturday…

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Wallsend Races. First Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 March 1913 · page 3

The Wallsend Jockey Club Easter race meeting was entered upon on Saturday in glorious weather. There was a very larg[?] atte[?]ance, and the fixture was most…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 March 1913 · page 3

Guilfoyle's allcom[?]' handicap, for Which 160 entries' have been received, is to be run on the Newcastle .Cricket Ground to-night. A gold bangle is to be…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 3

The Queensland tram at present in Sydney playing in the interstate matches intend visiting Newcastle on Monday, and Tuesday next, when they play a…

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Sailing. Toronto Club's Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 3

The Toronto a Club's regata was held yesterday, in splendid weather, and the races were watched by a large crowd on the foreshores. The wind was light…

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Morpeth Regatta. C. Towns Wins Big Handicap

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 6

After a lapse of two years the annual aquatic carnival that it was customary to carry out no Boxing Day was revived yesterday, when the principal attraction was…

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Maitland District. Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 6

A math was played on the show ground yesterday, between a Hunter district team and a team from Sydney, captained by Dr. Blue. Hunter won the toss, and…

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Wallsend Races. Second Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 3

The Wallsend Jockey Club's Easter race meeting was brought to a successful termination yesterday. As on the opening day, the weather was gloriously fine, and…

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Boxing Contests. Summers Defeats Picato. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 6

The Stadium was packed to-night, in every part to witness Johnny Summers, the well-known English welterweight, defeat Frank Picaro, the hard-hitting…

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A.J.C. Races. Cadonia Wins the Cup. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 5

The A.J.C. autumn meeting was continued at Randwick to-day in the presence of 50,000 spectators. Result:— Flying Handicap, a handicap sweepstakes…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1913 · page 3

Lyn Truscott Intends to leave Newcastle for New Zealand next Monday, but if a match can be arranged with D'Arcy of Maitland, he will stay if the match can…

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