Boolaroo Races
The Boolaroo race meeting was one of the principal holiday attractions on Saturday, and it proved to be the most successful ever hold on the course. There…
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Sport, 1918
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Regatta at Speers' Point. Wallsend and Plattsburg Club
The Wallsend and Plattsburg Club's annual regatta was held at Speers' Point on Saturday in beautiful weather. On the park and along the foreshores about 7000…
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Tarro and St. George District B Grade representative team played their return game on the Sports Ground on a very bad wicket on…
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LONDON, Sunday.—In connection with the celebration of "Australia Day" in London, which was widely celebrated in camps, hospitals, clubs…
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Albert Lloyd's big advantage in weight and strength enabled him to defeat Fred Kay at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday night, and to retain the heavyweight…
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Because six players are engaged next Saturday in playing their semi-finals and final for the district singles championship, there will be no recognised fixtures for…
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The following additions to the entries, as published in another column were reported from Maitland to-day: FLYING HANDICAP: Flament…
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The request to conduct a boxing contest between Fritz Holland and Fitz Maki in either the Skating Rink or at the King's Hall, formed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. the Holiday Games
Holiday matches were the order of the day on Saturday, and no competition games were listed. The feature of the day was return match…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket Proposals. Entertained by Council
A proposal to undertake the control of Centennial park ground in conjunction with the park Cricket Oval was before a meeting of the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING. Bert Hincks Returning
Newcastle sportsmen will be pleased to learn that Bert Hincks, brother to the well-known jockey, W. Hincks, is returning from the front, having…
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The programme for Wallsend Jockey Club race meeting, to be held on Saturday, February 16, appears in our business columns to-day. Prize-money…
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A letter to Joe Thorpe, the old Merewether footballer, conveys the news that Peter Coppock has received the Military Medal, at the hands of General…
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Joe Shakespeare writes from "Somewhere in Franco": Just a line to let you know I am still on my feet. Another winter is well on its way, and still the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SPORTING The Turf Maitland Races. Anticipations for To-morrow
The flags will be flying at Rutherford to-morrow, when the Maitland Jockey Club will conduct their February meeting. A flattering entry has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Athletics. Death of a Club Swinger
Mr. Jack Beamish, famed as a club swinger, died in the Maitland Hospital yesterday. He had been employed as a mechanic at East Greta workshops…
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The clubs are now getting ready for Stockton carnival on Eight-hour Day. The Stockton members never fail to turn up at any of the other clubs' carnivals, and…
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Should the weather continue fine, a match will be played on the Hamilton Ladies' green this afternoon against an East Maitland team of three rinks. The…
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On Centennial Park wicket this afternoon, a competition match was commenced between Ironclad A1 and Ironclad A2 teams…
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Fred Fitzsimmons is taking a big team of boxers out to Waratah next Saturday to assist at the Buchanan benefit. This is a very deserving case. Buchanan…
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