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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1921

3,008 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 151

Football. League Game

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 9

Satisfactory entries have been received by the Newcastle Rugby League from all grades for the coming season. The following teams have been entered:—A…

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Stop-press Newcastle Races

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 1

Trial Handicap.—Dive.: £7 16s. £1 10s, 7s 6d. Wallace Mile: Malteroe 1, Timber 2. Mac' Jack 3. W.P.: 5 to 1…

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Lycett's Triumph Brilliant Swede Beaten Tennis Championships London, April 14

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

In the semi-final of the covered courts tennis championship singles at Queen's Club, R. Lycett, the Victorian player, beat C. Von Braun, the young…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 9

Tom Thomas has signed up to meet Tommy Buxton at the Strand Stadium, Cessnock, next pay Friday. These two are regarded as having been well…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 6

Cessnock, beat East Maitland, at East Maitland, on Saturday. C. E.M. Evans, Russell, Campbell, W…

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Swimming. Premier Amateurs

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 7

The Premier Amateur Club conducted three events at the Ocean Bathe on Saturday, which concluded their season. Results:— 75 yards J. E. Murphy Junior…

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Golf. Newcastle Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 7

The opening day of the season 1921-22 took place on Saturday afternoon. An open mixed foursomes was held for trophies presented by Mr. A. A. Rankin and…

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Newcastle Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 3

In fine and pleasant weather the autumn meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club was held on Saturday afternoon. There was a large attendance, and some excellent…

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Football Soccer Code

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

Practice matches were the order of the day on Saturday. At Learmonth Park a good crowd assembled to see the two new [?]. L[?]'s and…

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Football. League Rules

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 3

A practice match between Central and Eastern Suburbs was played at Learmonth Park on Saturday, resulting in a win for Central by 7 points to nil. The form…

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SWIMMING North Bondi Carnival Newcastle Success

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

After two postponements owing to rough seas and rain, the third championship surf carnival of the season, promoted by the New South Wales…

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Newcastle Golf Results of Mixed Foursomes

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 7

The mixed foursomes played on Saturday at the opening of the Newcastle Golf Club. In which 28 pairs competed, resulted in a win for Miss…

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Saturday's Cricket. Fire Brigade Wins

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 7

The cricket final match, between B.H.P. and Fire Brigade, in the Raysmith Shield competition, was continued at the showground on Saturday afternoon, and…

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Busy West End Racing Budget Form at Newcastle Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 2

April 21.—Boolaroo, entries[?] April 23.— Walloord races April 25.— Newcastle, general[?] for cup meeting [?]…

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Supremacy on the Field Rival Test Teams Australians at Toulon Rugby Union Tour London, Sunday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 1

The Australian cricketers arrived by the Osterley at Toulon this morning. In the course of interviews they said they had an excellent voyage…

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Athletics. Taylor Defeats Mendies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 3

The Imperial Stadium was packed on Saturday night when Jimmie Taylor, Newcastle, met George Mendies, Sydney, provided the premier contest. The…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 3

A meeting of Broadmeadow Soccer Club will be held at the mechanics' institute to-night…

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BOXING James v. Dupre

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 2

From the Imperial publicity man:— The most attractive contest yet arranged for the Imperial will be decided on Saturday night, when the local…

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Cricket Extra

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 6

As the Hunter District Cricket Association's term as lessees of the show, ground does not expire for several weeks, although the competitions are…

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Boxing in Sydney. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1921 · page 6

At the Stadium to-night, Harold Lewis, a promising Sydney middleweight, made short work of Jack Harrison, an English boxer, knocking him out in the second…

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