Bankrupt Sportsman Lewis H. Nathan Examined Racing Profits and Losses
Striking evidence was given yesterday in the Bankruptcy Court in Sydney, when Lewis Henry Nathan, racehorse owner, boxing referee, athlete…
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Sport, 1918
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Muswellbrook Races. Anticipations for To-morrow
Quite a flattering entry has been received for Muswellbrook races, to be held to-morrow, and as a large number of Newcastle sportsmen intend…
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The eighth series of matches in the Newcastle cricket competition will be played to-morrow, deferred from last Saturday, owing to the wet state of…
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Jim Baillie, of Cessnock, expresses a wish to meet F. Fitzsimmons, of Newcastle, in a 20-round contest for £25 a side…
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There is no amateur sport in the district which is keeping up its reputation like swimming, and although all the clubs have contributed some of their best swimmers to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend and Plattsburg. Regatta Club
A meeting of the Wallsend Regatta Club was held at Renfrew's rooms on Thursday evening. Mr. H. Crampton presided. A letter was read from the secretary of the…
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In the game played at Minmi last Monday, between the local team and the Greta Pioneers, Walton, for the latter, secured four wickets for eight runs, a good performance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football. B.a. Rules
Private Aubrey Searle, the ex-Newcastle goalkeeper, writing Mr. Tamlyn, secretary Northern Association, gives an account of his wounds. The first was only slight, and he…
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Fred. Fitzsimmons will be unable to take part in any boxing contests for some time owing to a damaged ear, which he received in a set-to with a big novice some time ago…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Races
There was a good attendance at the Muswellbrook races on Saturday, and everything passed off satisfactorily. The special train from Newcastle was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock. Cricket
A cricket match of unusual interest was played on Saturday afternoon, the opposing teams being the Veterans and Present Day players. The Veterans were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saturday's Bowls. Pennant and B Competitions
Play in the Pennant and "B" Competitions was advanced a further stage on Saturday, and some interesting games were played. The meeting of the City and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →CRICKET. B.H.P. v. TARRO
On the Broken Hill Proprietary wicket on Saturday the B.H.P. team 82 and 22, defeated Tarro, 46 and 30, by 28 runs. E. Bear 34 and 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics. Death of Terry M'govern. New York
The death is announced of Terry M'Govern, the one-time featherweight champion boxer of the world…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reid Park. Cricket and Tennis Areas
It was decided, at a meeting of the the Newcastle Council last night, that the request from the Newcastle District Cricket Association, asking the…
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Lowlands team v. Lambton, on former's green, to-night (electric light competition): Silverthorn, Gearing, Preston, White, F. Giles, Neal, Genge, Gow, Palmer,…
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A resolution from St. Andrews' Presbyterian Church protesting against boxing matches in the city, was read at a meeting of the…
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The Northern District Amateur Swimming Association's carnival will take place at the ocean baths on Saturday, March 9. The events include 100 yards…
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A special meeting of the Merewether Advance Football Club is to be held at Blackburn's Hotel to-night, at 7.30. Members, intending members, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Wickham Third Grade
Mr. H. Irwin, of Wickham third grade cricket club, forwards the averages of the team for the season He writes:—…
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