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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1921

3,008 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 34 of 151

Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 9

Despite the heavy rain that fell during this week, the wicket at the show-ground is in a good condition, and fit to play on. Providing it does not rain thin…

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BOXING James v. Watson

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

Keen interest centres in the meeting at the Imperial Stadium to-night of Billy James and Cec (Tibby) Watson, who will decided their return…

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Golf Links Subdivision

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 8

Messrs. Creer and Berkeley will offer by auction on Saturday. April 23, sixty-five residential and business sites of the Golf Links subdivision, in the…

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Football. League Game

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Rugby League Referees' Association was held at the Trades Hall on Wednesday night, Mr. W. Read in the chair…

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Racing Budget Newcastle Cup Entries Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 2

April 11.—Newcastle weight for April 16. April 11.—Newcastle Cup entries due…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 9

T. J. Kelly, tipstaff and librarian to his Honor Judge Beeby, who is now in Newcastle, was, in the 'eighties, a good all-round athlete, and won many prizes…

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Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

The Newcastle District Association's annual competition for the Mick Simmons Cup in the A grade, and Lovell Cup for the grade, will be…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

The Newcastle District Association competition for the Mick Simmons and Lovell Cups will be commenced as soon as possible. Entries from 25 different…

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Bowls. the Sanders Shield

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

Play it the Sanders Shield competition was resumed by some of the clubs on Saturday. but. It other cases the greens were declared to be too wet. The matches…

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Racing Budget Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

April 11,—Newcastle Cup entires due. April 13,—Glen Innes races. Aril14,—Glen Innes races…

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City Tattersall's Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

The City Tattersall's Club race meeting was held on Saturday at Randwick. The weather was fine, but the going was naturally heavy as a result of the recent…

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Newcastle Golf Club. Annual Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Newcastle Golf Club, Limited, was held on Saturday night in the Chamber of Commerce rooms, Mr. A. A. Rankin, the president, in the…

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Saturday's Cricket. Senior Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 7

The first grade final match in the Ray-smith Shield competition, between Fire Brigade and B.H.P., was commenced at the showground on Saturday. There was…

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Football. Soccer Code. Delegate Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

Mr. J. H. Bloomfield presided over a meeting of delegates to the Northern District British Football Association, held in the mechanics' Institute,…

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Football Soccer Code Prospects for Season

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

If Saturday's meeting of Soccer delegates is any criterion, for the coming season then the Soccer Association's clam that this year wil be a…

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Winning Jockeys Sydney Racing Favorites Who Failed SYDNEY, Monday

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 6

Following are the 11 jockeys who have ridden the most winners at Sydney metropolitan and provincial (Meningle, wyong, Kembia Grange and…

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Athletics. Watson Defeats James

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

The Imperial Stadium was packed on Saturday night, when the premier attraction was the meeting between 'Billy James, Newcastle, and Cess Watson,…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 3

The fixture for next Saturday in the Variey Shield competition will be the games postponed from January 8 on account of rain…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the Mayfield Football Club will be held to-night…

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BOXING Taylor v. Mendies

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

From the Imperial publicity man Saturday night's contest should attract a splendid house to see brillian Jimmy Taylor opposed to the…

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