Lawn Tennis
The Newcastle District Lawn Tennis Association continued its singles handicap competition on Argenton Court. Only two games were played to bring the…
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Sport, 1920
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GOLF Maitland Club
At tho annual meeting of the Maitland Golf Club, the election of officers' resulted: President, Mr.S.R. Beattie; vice-presidents, Dis.S.A. Alcorn and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football League Game Practice To-morrow
Newcastle Rugby League clubs engaged in their first lot of trial games on Saturday last, using Lambton Park for the principal match. The players…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Bombshell Totalisator Tax New Federal Impost Bookmakers Will Benefit
The Federal Government is imposing a tax on totalisator investments, to the extent of about 13 per cent. In this State £11 per…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Athletics
To-morrow night, at the Imperial, Fred Collison will face Tommy Buxton over 20 rounds. Collison boxed three rounds at the matinee on Wednesday, and showed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boys and Swimming
Sir,—It has been frequently noticed in "The Newcastle Morning Herald" reports of drowning fatalities that school boys could not swim. In some countries…
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On the Centennial Park to-day, the final match in connection with the Wholesale Merchants' Cricket Association will be played, between Messrs. J…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Races
Sportsmen will foregather at Broadmeadow to-day when the Newcastle Jockey Club's April race meeting is on the list for decision. The programme is of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Football. Soccer Code
The second and C grades will start this week, and then all competitions will be in full running order. The C grade will only be played on pay…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Contests. Fairhall Beats Henwood
At Wallsend last night, Snowy Fairhall (9st 8lb) met Chook Henwood (10st 4lb). The conditions were the best of twenty rounds, and the battle went the full term,…
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Snowy Fairhall (9.8) beat Chook Henwood (10.4) on points at Phelan's Hall, Wallsend, last night, after a strenuous battle. Fairhall saw to it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Budget Meetings to Come
May 1.—Boolaroo. May 5-6.—Glen Innes. May 8-12-, Newcastle (Cup). May 16.—Maitland…
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Harry Denham and A[?]. Allen, the latter a promising bantam, have been matched for a £10 side bet. The following contests have been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bowls
The semi-finals in the metropolitan pennant competition were played in Sydney on Saturday when Mosman beat Burwood at Ashfield by 113 to 100, and Ashfield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Races
There was a large attendance at the Newcastle Jockey Club's April race meeting on Saturday, the visitors including a fair number of metropolitan sportsmen,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football Soccer Code
The second games in the senior, A and B grades and the first games in the second and C grades of the Soccer competitions were played on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Football Cup
The final match for the English Foot ball Association Cup, at Chelsea, was won by Aston Villa, one goal to Hudders field's nil…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Racing Budget (By "Richmond.")
May 1.—Bo[?]aroo. May 5-6.—Glen Innes. May [?]-12. Newcastle (Cup). May 15.—Maitland…
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