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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1921

3,008 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 151

Football. British Association Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Northern District British Football Association took place in the Trades Hall, Newcastle, on Saturday night. Mr. J. H. Bloomfield…

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Saturday's Cricket. District Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 3

Under perfect weather conditions, the ninth round of the Raysmith shield competition was commenced on Saturday. The wickets were in good fettle, and some…

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Soccer Football Northern Association Annual Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. H. Bloomfield presided over the annual general meeting of the Northern District Soccer Association at the Trades Hall on Saturday night…

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Racing Budget Tamworth's Programme Meetings to Comb

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 2

Feb. 15.—Gosford. Feb. 16.—Quirindi. Feb. 17.—Quirindi. Feb. 19.—Cessnock…

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Athletics. Brock Defeats Golledge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 February 1921 · page 7

The contest between Fred Brock of Sydney, and Jack Goliedge, of Newcastle, at the Castle Stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday night, was well attended. The…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

Record entries have been received for the Premier Amateur Club's championship ship carnival at the ocean baths next Saturday afternoon. Twenty-two teams…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

On Lowlands green on Saturday the question of the kitty being in or out of hounds caused considerable disagreement. There were many who were…

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Football Dance

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 7

The combined ball of West Wallsend and West Wallsend Woodpeckers was held in the school of arts, West Wallsend, last night. There was a…

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Golf Match Over 20 Miles

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 5

A cross-country golf match, unique in the annals of the game in South Wales, has just been completed, the players being Mr. D. Rupert Lewis and…

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Racing Budget. Cessnock Weights Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 2

Feb. 16.—Quirindi. Feb. 17.—Quirindi. Feb. 19.—Cessnock. March 1.—Tamworth…

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Slow Cricket the Third Day Armstrong's Illness MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 4

The third day's play in the fourth test match provided about the slowest day's cricket that has so far been seen during the match. It was…

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Racing Hold-up V.R.C. OFFER Flemington for V.A.T.C. SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 5

If certain suggestions made by the Victorian racing authorities are accepted by the Government, the V.A.T.C. might race on Saturday next, or at…

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Athletics. O'grady Defeats Andrews

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1921 · page 3

Irish O'Grady was declared to have outpointed Charlie Andrews, Adamstown in the presence of a fair house, at the Imperial Stadium last night. The…

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Swimming

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

As evidencing the great interest being taken in the big championship carnival to be held in the Newcastle baths next Saturday, a great crowd…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. R. Skillings has been re-elected treasurer of the Northern British Football Association. There was one other nomination, which was, however,…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 8

Mr. E. K. F. (Teddy) Brown, of the Morpeth team, has been selected to go to Queensland with the New South Wales team this evening, has 1010 runs and about 40 wickets…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 3

Playing in the Cullen Cup match at West Wyalong, George Kearns, one of the oldest of the local cricketers, took 10 wickets for 17 runs. At one stage…

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Maitland Sport Cricket and Athletics

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 4

Mr. J. N. Lintott, secretary of the Hunter District Cricket Association, has arranged a sports meeting to supplement the usual cricket attractions…

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Boxing To-night's Contest K.O. Brown to Meet Shaw

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 2

A content, which promises to be full of incident, is set down for decision at the Castle Stadium to-night, when Buck Shaw (Sydney) will bog…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 February 1921 · page 3

Jack Kennedy, the Sydney boxer , who gave evidence at the recent murder trial of Constable Wolgast, will meet Frank Burns at the Imperial Stadium…

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