Athletics
The two Americans, Freddie Enck and Jack Coyne, are now on their way back to home and mother, per the s.s. Sonoma. Coyne preferred to go home rather than…
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Sport, 1917
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Swimming
Mr. Peter Johnson has been made a life honorary member of the Premier Club. An showing their appreciation of the visit of the Premiers to Cessnock, the boys at…
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The drawing for prizes in the art union conducted by the Cessnock Bowling Club, on Thursday night, resulted as follows: First prize, a sulky,…
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The semi-finals between Cathedral and Central first juniors, and Dockyards and Hexham second juniors, are creating quite a good deal of interest, and judging by the performances…
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Pleas are being made by churches and other religious organisations for the early closing of hotels and the reduction of totalisator permits. There is no doubt…
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Sir,—Being a constant follower of the grade since its commencement, I will endeavour to place a team for Easter equal to the selection committee…
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Sir,—It wan with mixed feelings of disgust and pity that I read "One who knows the game's" letter in Thursday's issue of your paper, re a…
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The friends of "Sugar" Smith will regret to learn that he was seriously wounded in action recently. "Sugar" was a popular favourite in local athletic circles. Many years…
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Heavy showers foil early on Saturday morning, and it was feared that the Wallsend Jockey Club would have to bring off its March meeting under unpleasant weather…
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In the football match between Australian Headquarters and Wanderers, the Austalians won by 44 to 3. Hannan scored four tries, Lieutenant Weatherstane…
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Geo. O'Malley, who won from Fred Fitz simmons last Monday night, will be seen in the ring to-night opposed to Jack Hamphries. Both contestants are in fine form, and a good…
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A general meeting of members of Wickham Club will be held in the pavilion to-night…
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Adamstown met Dockyard A, in the under 18 competition and won by 131 runs. Scores: Adamstown 70 and 117 (Johns 60 not out Harrison 22 and 12) Dockyard 24 and 33…
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At the Stadium, to-night, George O'Mally defeated Jack Humphreys on points in a 20 rounds contest, which was vigorous throughout. Both weighed 9st 5 3/4lb…
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In the semi-final between Hexham and Dockyard, on the Sports Ground, last Saturday, Dockyard won by 12 runs on the first innings. Seven…
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Fred Kay on Saturday March 24th will have to be in the pink of condition in order to wrest the middleweight championship title from his oppenent, Tommy Uren for which…
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The annual meeting of the Northern District-British Football Association will be held at the Trades Hall on Saturday night…
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The final game for the champion of champions' tournament of the Victorian Bowling Association took place on the Victoria green Melbourne, on Thursday last…
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The continuation of the game between Dockyard and Lambton next Saturday should prove interesting, as both teams are running for the final in the…
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At the National Sporting Club, in the contest for the flyweight championship, Wilde defeated George Clark in the fourth round…
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