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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,427 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 72

Rosehill Races Postponed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 3

A further postponement has been found necessary in connection with the Rosehill Clubs' meeting which was to have been held to-morrow. Owing to the military…

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FOOTBALL. N.S.W. v. Queensland. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 3

The final test match under British Association rules, between New South Wales and Queensland will take place at the Epping [?]cecourse on Saturday…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 June 1913 · page 3

Ted Moroney, writing from Cessnock, says that Wonan[?] is in good condition for his fight with Teddy Green next Saturday night. Moroney adds that Green…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 3

To-morrow afternoon the match between Mr. Acting President Bell's team and President Gardner's team will take place on the Lowlands green. Players…

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Boxing Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 6

The boxing tournament promoted by the Pastline Club in connection with the Newcastle Life-saving and Surf Bathing Club was continued last evening. There…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 3

Soldier O'Grady is putting in five hours solid work daily for his approaching contest with Kelly Mansfield at Cessnock. The soldier is confident that he can beat…

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Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 10

The big match at the Cricket Ground this afternoon will be between Newcastle City and West End Maitland (the Fawcetts' team). West End were the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 6

A conference of delegates from the Cricket Association under the New South Wales country cricket scheme was held at Glasheen's office. West Maitland,…

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Maitland District. Rugby League

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 6

Visitors to the show ground this afternoon are promised a good afternoon's enjoyment, and should the matches prove as interesting as is anticipated, there should…

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Cessnock Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 10

Northern racegoers will be catered fort by the Cessnock Jockey Club to-day, and providing the weather is flne there is sure to be a large attendance. The club has…

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Football. League Contests

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 10

Rugby football in this district, as far as the League game is concerned, has attained a high standard. The whole five competing teams have now gathered their…

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English Cricket. County Matches. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 5

Somerset scored 282 against Worcester, L. C. Braund scoring 257 (not out). Playing against Surrey, Lancashire…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 10

The tournament premeted by Jim Hall and T. Williams will be continued at Dudley to-night. Jack Road will leave Newcastle for…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

A team, consisting of twelve rinks, under the command of Mr. James Clayton, vice-president of the New South Wales Bowling Association, will proceed…

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Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 6

East Newcastle played East End on the West Maitland Park, and were defeated by 14 to 11, after a very even struggle. Easts did very well under the…

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Rugby Union

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

City and West played a wonderfully exciting game at the Cricket Ground on Saturday, the former winning by 19 points to eight. There was not nine…

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League Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 6

The Hunter District Rugby League carried out a programme of matches on the Show around on Saturday afternoon. Fine weather prevailed, and there was a good…

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Rugby Union. the Maoris' Win. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

The Maori team defeated City and Suburban by 31 points to 3. The Maoris started play with the breeze favouring the home team. After…

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Saturday's Football. League Contests

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 3

When Western meet Eastern it is good assurance that something will be doing, and the expectant crowd of spectators, something approaching 3000, who lined…

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Inter-association Bowls. Newcastle District v. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 June 1913 · page 7

A team of eight rinks representing the Sydney Association, selected by Mr. Acting President Bell, played a match with a team chosen by Mr. President…

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