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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,427 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 72

Bowls. Visit of the Queensland Team

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 3

The Queensland team, which has been competing in Sydney in the interstate bowling competitions, along with a number of lady friends, arrived in Newcastle…

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A.j.c. Races. Concluding Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 3

The A.J.C. autumn meeting was brought to a conclusion at Randwick on Saturday, in the presence of a very large attendance. The different events resulted as…

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Cricket. Senior Final. Lambton V. Sacred Heart

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 3

The senior final match was brought to a conclusion on the Association, Ground, on Saturday, Lambton winning by two wickets after one of the most exciting…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 31 March 1913 · page 3

Jerry Jerome and Dave Smith are to meet again at the Stadium, on April 19. The amateur championship State meeting in Sydney on Saturday drew a fair…

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Newcastle Golf Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

The annual opening of the Newcastle Club will take place on the Newcastle links on Saturday next. In ocnnection with the opening an open bogey…

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Bowls. the Queensland Team

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

The team of Queensland bowlers it preset on a visit to Newcastle had a quiet time yesterday morning. While some filled in the hours having a roll-up on…

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Lawn Tennis. the British Winners. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 5

Mr. C. P. Dixon, who captained the British Isles lawn tennis team during the visit to Australasia, and which won the, Davis Cup, has reviewed the tour…

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Rules of Cricket. Proposed Alteration. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 5

The "Globe" says:—"Australia has always loyally recognised the authority of the Marylebone Cricket Club, but it would be a graceful act if the…

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District News. Wallsend and Plattsburg British Football Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Wallsend and District British Football Association was held at Mrs. White's hotel rooms, Wallsend, on Saturday evening. Mr. J. Maloney,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1913 · page 3

Mr. J. Rowan is negotiating with Darcy and Hannan, with a view to their return battle being brought off under his management…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

There was a very large attendance of the members of the Central Football Club at their annual meeting. Mr. G. Winsor occupied the chair. The report and…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

Lambton team having been successful in winning the final, will have the honour of being the first team to have their name placed on the handsome shield…

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Bowls. Queensland v. Newcastle Tourists

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon the Queensland bowlers met a team of Newcastle tourists, on the City green, and were again defeated by 97 to 53…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1913 · page 2

Entries for Gullfoyle's handicaps fall due to-night. J. S. Daniels, of Kurri Kurri, has accepted the challenge of Charlie…

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Coursing

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

Australia has exploited England in several branches of sport, notably cricket, tennis, and football. Now coursing men contemplate testing the speed of…

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Racing in England. Lincolnshire Handicap. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1913 · page 6

The Lincoln Spring meeting was continued yesterday, when the principal race, the Lincolnshire Handicap, was decided. The result was as follows:—…

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Athletics

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

Guilfoyle's handicaps are to be run on the Newcastle Cricket Ground next Saturday night. W. E. Lewis scratch and P. J. Scully 1 yard will also run for a £10…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 3

The following players will represent the City Club against Wallsend on Wallsend green on Saturday: Cook, Ash, Manson, Breckenridge, Campbell, M'Donald,…

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Football. Union Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Branch of the Rugby Union was held at the Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday night. The president. Mr. H. M. Cohen,…

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Boxing Contest. Calgary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 6

Tommy Burns fought a six-round draw with Arthur Palkey in New York…

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