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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1921

3,008 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 151

Boxing Control Work for Boards America's Lead

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 7

When is British boxing going to make a move for progressive principles? asks castor in "Lloyd's Weekly News." Here we are in the year 1921 with only one…

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Love on the Links Golf Champion "Haunted by Spanish Girl"

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 3

A celebrated golfer's love affair made public, when Air. T. D. A Armour imatour champion of France, was for £2000 damages for branch of…

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Racing Budget This Morning's Gallops Northern Calendar Cetigne Comes Back

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

It was thought by many that when Cetigne was withdraw from City Tattersall's Cup on Saturday he had finished racing, Such, however, is…

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Athletics

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

On Saturday night, at the Imperial Stadium George Mendies. flyweight champion, will meet the local champion, Jimmy Taylor…

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Boxing

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

The Imperial publicity man writes: George Mendies will make bis second appearance in Newcastle on Saturday night, when be will meet…

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Lawn Tennis Players

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 7

Lawn tennis circle are interested in Australia's selection of young players, though some of those selected are not well-known in England. The general…

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Football. Soccer Code

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 5

The annual general meeting of the Northern District British Soccer Referees' Association was hold in the Premier Hotel, Broadmeadow, on Saturday night…

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Racing Budget Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

April 13,—Glen Innes races. April 17,—Glen Innes races. April 14,—Wallsend entries due April 16,—Newcastle races…

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Beginning of Football Fifty Years Ago First Played in Australia

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

The coming of the football season in the a fortnight's time marks the first half century of South in New South Wales…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 5

At the Imperial Stadium to-night free training exhibitions will be given by prominent boxers…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

The Merewether Club will hold a 100 yards handicap at the Ocean Baths to-night in connection with the Mechan point score competition. On Saturday…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the Northern Suburbs Rugby League Club will be held to-night…

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Bowls. Champion Pairs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

The first round in the pairs championship was played yesterday afternoon. At Lowlands the City pair, Maloney and Bruce, had a runaway victory…

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Stop-press International Rugby

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 1

Interviewed this afternoon. Mr. McLean, president of the New Zealand Rugby Union, says that the Australian tour has not been…

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BOWLS Mid-week Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

Hamilton Indies defeated the Wickham ladies yesterday, at Wickham greon, by 49 points to 40. Each side played two rinks…

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New Tennis Court

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 3

Newcastle City Council employees have finished the work of making a tennis court at Reld Park. The court will be leased by the Commercial…

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Ovals for Football "Nothing for Councils"

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

The Northern Suburbs League Football Club has asked Wickham Council for the use of the Council Chambers on April 14 and 21 for the purpose of…

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Racing Budget This Morning's Gallops Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

April 16.—Newcastle races. April 18.—Newcastle Cup weights April 23.—Wallsend races. April 28.—Newcastle Cup, first…

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Bowls

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 8

Lambton team v. Wickham, on Wickham Green.—E. Charlton, E. Morgan Scott, Tiplady, H. Payne. Jarrett, A. Payne, Bear, Hemmings, Hunter, J…

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BOWLS Local Competitions

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 7

General dissatisfaction is expressed throughout the district with the manner in which the local tournaments are being carried out this season, and…

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