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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1920

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Racing Budget Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 2

June 16. [?]—Newcastle. June [?]—Wallsend. June 22.—Gosford. June 26.—Cessnock…

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Fire Brigade Cricket Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 5

A smoke concert, under the auspices of the Newcastle Fire Brigade Cricket Club, was held at the fire station, Cook's Hill, on Saturday night. Mr. Gorman,…

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Athletics. East Defeats Vincent

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 7

There was a big crowd present at the Imperial Stadium on Saturday night, to witness the featherweight contest between Bobby East and Wal. Vincent, the clever…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 3

Over 10 entries have been received for the Hexham Coursing Club's meeting on Thursday next. Eillott's paddock, Hexham, will be used for the meet…

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Boxing

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

From the Imperial publicity man:—To-morrow night a great holiday attraction has been arranged for the Imperial Stadium. The Chinese…

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Sydney Races

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 3

The acceptances for the principal events at the Royal race meeting are wonderfully good. It would be idle for one who has not seen the horses…

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Football League Rules

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 3

The following teams have been selected to represent North Sydney and Newcastle at Newcastle showground on Thursday:—…

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Rugby League To-morrow's Matches North Sydney on

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 2

To-morrow League followers will be well catered for at the Show Ground, where three senior games will be provided. The fixtures are:—…

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Racing Budget Busy Days Ahead Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 3

June 16. 17—Newcastle. June 19.—Wallsend. June 22.—Gosford. June 26.—Cessnock…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 June 1920 · page 3

The holiday attraction at the Imperial Stadium on Wednesday night will be a 20-round contest for the Chinese championship of the State between Rud Kee…

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Boxing

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 2

Rud Kee looks particularly fit for his engagement at the Imperial to-night with his countryman. Taggie Young. They are billed to fight for…

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Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 3

The B grade associates of the Waratah Golf Club will play a stroke competition this afternoon for Mr. J. Mackenzie's trophy, play to start at a quarter to two…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 3

Lord Forster, new Governor-General of Australa, achieved considerable reputation in first-class cricket in England as a useful batsman and a good slow bowler…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 3

The report to be presented at the annual meeting of the Australasian Lawn Tennis Association, to be hold in Sydney this month, shows that a profit of…

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Racing Budget Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 2

June 17.—Newcastle. June 13.—Wallsend. June22.—Gosford. June 26.—Cessnock…

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Football the League Game. New South Wales V. England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 3

New South Wales and England will meet again in Sydney to-day. The teams have been finally selected as follows:— England.—Full-back, G. Thomas;…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 June 1920 · page 3

Taggle Young and Rud Kee, both of whom have shown plenty of willingness and a good deal of skill, will meet at the Imperial Stadium to-night, in a 20-round…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 3

At Eillott's padlock this afternoon the Hexham Coursing Club will hold a meeting. A large entry has been rev[?]iwed. and some excellent sport should be…

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Newcastle Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 3

Delightfully line weather prevailed yesterday fop the opening day of the Newcastle Jockey Club's holiday meeting, Although the arrival of the Prince of Wales…

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Football Soccer Code

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 June 1920 · page 6

The three inter-district games played at Adamstown yesterday were well worth seeing. Newcastle teams won two out of the matches,…

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