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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1921

3,008 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 151

Boxing in Brisbane. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 5

A thorough inquiry into the circumstances of the contest between Edwards and Johnson, at the Stadium on Saturday, was instituted by the Stadium…

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Pressmen at Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 6

A cricket match between the staffs of the Maitland and Newcastle newspaper offices will take place at Maitland Park oval on Good Friday. This…

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Racing Budget Morning Gallops Meetings to Come

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 2

March 21.—Gosford. March 22.—Inverell. March 23.—Inverell. March 25.—Wallsond…

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Stop-press Gosford Races Gosford Handicap

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 1

SWEET ROSALEEN 1 TIMBER 2 PIKE 3 Winner's price: 7 to 4 agst…

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Autumn Racing Elfacre's Great Gallop Richmond Main Goes Well SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 March 1921 · page 5

A number of owners and visiting trainers journeyed to Randwick tracks this morning to see the winding-up progress of the candidates for the…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5

Since he commenced swimming in 1905 Frank Beaurepaire has won 90 championship races. The Premier Amateur Club will conduct…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5

Hamilton team v. Wallsend, at Hamilton, this afternoon:—Pickering, Lee, Day, and Salt; Dyson, Varley, Sanders, Sneddon; Christie, T. Brown, Cram, Shirley…

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Coursing. Hexham Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5

The Hexham Coursing Club held a successful meeting on Saturday, when two £15 stakes were decided. Some good coursing was witnessed by a large…

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Newcastle Swimming Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 1

W. MACRONALD, Winner of the Northern District 100 yds Championship at the Ocean Batha last Saturday…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Western Suburbs League Club will be held at Tip-lady's Hall, Lambton, to-night…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5
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At a meeting of the New South Wales Cricket Association the treasurer stated that the assets were £10,744. The grass gate receipts at the English matches in…

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BOXING Macfarlane v. Darcy

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

In connection with the return contest at Cessnock to-morrow night, between Jack Darcy, of Maitland, and Packy Macfarlane, of Newcastle, it is…

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Racing Budget Heddon and Cessnock Meetings to Come Heddon Programme

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

Five events comprise the programme of the Hoddon Jockey Club's meeting, to be held on April 3. They are: Flying Handicap, of £40, six furlongs 100…

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Society Sensation Arrest at Cannes Tennis Player's Wife LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 5

Reuter's Cannes correspondent says that Mrs. Lowe, wife of Mr. Gordon Lowe, the famous tennis player, was arrested at Cannes tennis courts, and…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 3

The Hexham Coursing Club will hold a meeting on Saturday. On Easter Monday several sweepstakes will be run off…

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BOXING Easter Attractions

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 2

Three Easter week-end contests are down for decision in Newcastle and Cessnock. To-night the northern coalfields centre will set the ball…

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Swimming and Surfing Carnival Review

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 3

Last Saturday's swimming championship carnival was not the financial success that such a splendid programme warranted. The "gate"…

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Sydney Swimming Carnival. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 5

At the Domain baths to-night, a combined swimming carnival was held, when Miss Ethel Bleibtrey, Ludy Langer, and Pua Kealoha made their final…

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CRICKET To-morrow's Big Match

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 3

Considerable interest is being shown in cricketing circles in the match to boe played at the showground to-morrow and Saturday between a…

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