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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1920

2,426 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 122

Football Social

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 5

There was a large gathering of members of the Adamstown Rosehud Soccer Football Club, with their wives and friends, at a social evening held…

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Bowls. Hamilton V. Burwood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 3

Two rinks from Hamilton journeyed to Sydney yesterday, to fill the crub's engagement in the Burwood Arnott Shield competition. The green was in perfect…

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Football Split Association After Control

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 5

After a number of the executive of the Northern Branch of the N.S.W. Football League were disqualified last year, the Northern District Football…

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Football Before Work Production Hampered LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 1

The Shipbuilders and Employees' Association have made representations to the English and Scottish football associations against Cup Tie…

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West End Announcements Racing Budget This Morning's Gallops Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 2

March 6—Boolaroo. March 12.—Newcastle. March 20.—Wallsend. March 21.—[?]…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 3

Between forty and fifty members of the Premier Club will journey to West Wallsend to-morrow to assist at the Holmesvilie Club's carnival. The Premiers are…

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SWIMMING Merewether Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 4

There is every indication of a very successful carnival being held by the Mercwether Surf Club to-morrow afternoon. Good entries have been…

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BOWLS Burwood Arnott Shield

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 3

Hamilton were defeated on Wednesday by 8 points, one point more than City the previous week. For the visitors Banks, Kinder, and Co. were up…

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Racing Budget Boolaroo To-morrow (By "Richmond.") Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 1

March 6—Bool[?]roo. March 13.—Newcastle. March 20.—Walla[?]d. March 27—Maitland…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 March 1920 · page 3

The second round of the £150 tournament will be entered upon at the Imperial Stadium to-morrow night. The draw will appear in the "Newcastle Morning…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 5

Wally Thomas, the winner of the diving competition at the recent carnival, has won that event four times in succession, including the district championship…

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Football Soccer Code

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 5

A conference of Soccer Associations of the State was held in Sydney last week, Sydney, South Coast, Newcastle and Maitland all being represented. The…

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Racing Budget Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 1

March 13.—Newcastle. March 20.—Wallsend. March 27.—Maitland. April 20-21.—Tamworth…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 March 1920 · page 5

Writing from Redfern, Herb Sullivan says he is training hard for his coming contest with Art Tierney in Newcastle for the State welter title, and expects…

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Athletics. Boxing Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 7

The second round of Jummer Edwards' £150 boxing tournament was continued at the Imperial Pavilion on Saturday night, before another large crowd. The boxing…

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Soccer Football

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Soccer Referees' Association was held in the Trades Hall on Saturday night. Mr. W. Scott presided. The election of…

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Racing Budget Backers Score at Boolaroo

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 2

MEETINGS TO COME March 13.—Newcastle. March 20.—Wallsend. March 27.—Maitland…

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Saturday's Bowls. Northern Pennant Final. Won by Lowlands

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 3

The chief match of the season, the final of the Northern District pennant competition, which carried with it the first leg-in for the Sanders Shield, was…

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Football Soccer Code. Referees' Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 March 1920 · page 3

Mr. W. Stott presided over the annual general meeting of the Soccer Referees' Association held in the Trades Hall on Saturday night. A general discussion took…

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Swimming

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 9 March 1920 · page 2

The Merewether Surf Club will hold a 50 yards handicap at the Ocean Baths to-night. The following starts have been allotted by the…

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