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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,427 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 72

Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 10

In connection with the City Club's competitions, nominations for the singles and pairs will be received on the green up to 6 p.m. to-day…

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Swimming Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

The Merewether Amateur Swimming and Surf Bathing Club's annual carnival promises to attract a largo attendance. A varied programme has been arranged, and the first event…

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Regatta at Speers' Point

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

The Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club's annual regatta, is to be held at Speers' Point. All the events have filled well, including the sculling handicap, which has…

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Swimming Championship. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 5

The race for the three-quarter mile swimming championship of Victoria took place at Fitzroy to-night. The result was as follows…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 10

The following players have been chosen to represent the Postmaster's Branch against the District Engineer's Branch on Newcastle Sports Ground on Anniversary…

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Wallsend Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 10

The Wallsend Jockey Club will make another appeal for public patronage to-day and judging from the attractive and well-selected programme to be presented…

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Junior Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 6

After four months, in which many Strenuous battles have been fought, the first round of the competition arranged by the Maitland District Cricket Junior…

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A.j.c. Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 10

A start will be made with the A.J.C. Anniversary meeting to-day, when the Challenge Stakes will be the principal event to be decided. Malt Mary with an even…

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Interstate Cricket. Victoria v. N.S. Wales. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 5

The interstate cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was commenced on the Sydney cricket Ground to-day The weather was fine, and the…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 January 1913 · page 10

Guilfoyle's two handicaps, for which good entries have been received, are to be run off on the Newcastle Cricket Ground to-night. Another gold bangle…

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Aquatics. Regatta at Speers' Point

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

The Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club's annual aquatic carnival is to be held at Speers'. Point to-day. The programme contains many attractive items,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 6

Northern Division commenced a two days' match with Cessnock on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon. The wicket was splendid, and the outfield very…

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Swimming. Carnival at Merewether

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

The annual carnival of the Merewether Amateur Swimming and Surf Bathing Club is to be held to-day. The programme is of a varied character,…

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The Boxing Ring. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 6

Hugh Mehegan, Australia's champion lightweight boxer, is to return by the R.M.S. Orsova, which will leave London about March 14th…

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Wallsend Races. Two Jockeys Injured

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

The Wallsend Jockey Club's January race meeting took place on Saturday in very warm weather, the thermometer registering 98 in the shade. The…

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A.j.c. Races. Challenge Stakes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

The A.J.C. Anniversary race meeting attracted a large attendance on Saturday. The track was in good order, and the results were as under:…

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Interstate Cricket. Victoria v. New South Wales. Brilliant Batting. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 4

The interstate cricket match between Victoria and New South Wales was continued yesterday. The weather was very warm, and the attendance numbered…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 January 1913 · page 3

The contest between Herb. Haar (11st 31lb), of Wagga, and Dave Meoekin (l0st 2½lb), the well-known Tamworth weltterweight, attracted a very large crowd…

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Anniversary Regatta. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 6

The anniversary regatta was held on the waters of Port Jackson to-day between Kirribill Point and Bradley's Head, the R.M.S. Morea being the…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 3

Sacred Heart B (eight men), defeated Hexham Pearls, at Hexham, by 49 runs on the first innings. The match might easily have gone to Hexham Pearls, for…

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