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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1920

2,426 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 122

Racing Budget This Morning's Gallops

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 6

MEETINGS TO COME May 22.—Wallsend. May 23.—Gosford. June 1.—Wyong…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 May 1920 · page 3

Harry Denham, who has £100 to say he can beat any 8st lad in the game, has piled up a good list of wins as the following record will show:—Jack Darey, draw, 20…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

In the Warringah Wednesday Shield competition on Wednesday Hamilton won their heat by two points, the rinks under Brown and Myers being up 19 and 4…

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To-morrow's Teams Rugby League

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 5

Central "B" Grade v. Western Suburbs, at District Park, 3.30 p.m.—Mullin, Boak. Thomas, Lappin, Ling, Sherry, Dykes, Rice, Derkenne, Agland, Marriott,…

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Football Soccer Code. Catholic Schools

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

To encourage and to foster the code among the young players, the Northern Association has promised to donate medals to the members of the winning team in…

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Northern Football League Rules To-morrow's Games

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

SENIOR FIXTURES.—South v. Northern, Show Ground, 3.30: Eastern v. Central, Show Ground, 2.15: Kurri v. Western, Old Racecourse, 3.30…

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Racing Budget Wallsend To-morrow Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

May 22.—Wallsend. May 25.—Gosford. June 1.—Wyong. June 5.—Cessnock…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 3

To-morrow night at the Imperial, a welterweight contest will be decided, between Art Tierney and Tommy Buxton, for the State welter title. It should be…

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Amateur Athletics

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 21 May 1920 · page 2

Some good sprinting was provided by members of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club at their meeting on Saturday last, both in the heats and the…

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Boxing

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

Art Tierney, holder of the State welterweight championship, will meet another aspirant for that honor tonight, when Tommy Buxton, of…

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Racing Budget Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 2

May 25.—Gosford. June 1.—Wyong. June 5.—Cessnock. June 7.—Newcastle…

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Football League Rules. This Afternoon's Matches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 5

The Cornish Shield competition will be advanced another stage this afternoon, when East oppose Central and South meet North, at the showground. In the early…

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Fashions of the Day at the Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 10

Following are some of the principal dresses worn at a recent race meeting:— JERSEY CLOTH. A strictly tailored suit of wool jersey…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1920 · page 5

Joe Symonds and Digger Evans are to provide the main attraction at the Sydney Stadium to-night, and the contest promises to be one of the most exciting…

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Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 7

A distance or flag handicap was played at the Waratah links on Saturday afternoon, resulting in a win for A. Castleden (50 handicap) with J. M'Meekan (35…

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Bowls. Champion Pairs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 7

The third round in the champion pair competition was played on Saturday under beautiful weather conditions, and on splendid greens. In several of the heats…

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Late Football

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 4

Maitland Rugby League Competition was continued at the Show Ground on Saturday last. Results:— Western Suburbs Senior beat East…

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Boxing in London. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 6

At the Holborn Stadium Moran knocked out Goddard in the second round. They started at a rare pace, Goddard having the best of the first round, ending…

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Saturday's Football League Rules

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

Northern Suburbs placed another win to their credit at the Showground on Saturday, this time at the expense of South Newcastle, but they were a…

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Racing Budget Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 24 May 1920 · page 2

May 25.—Gosford. June 1.—Wyong. June 5.—Cessnock. June 7.—Newcastle…

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