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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1921

3,008 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 151

Big Golf British Championship LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 5

Kirkwood's rounds on the old course at St. Andrews yesterday were 72 and 70 in four-ball matches with American processionals. He also…

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Racing Budget Nots and Comments Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 2

June 16.— Newcastle entries due. June 16.— Cessnock entries due. June 13.— Wallsend races. June 20.— Cessnock weights…

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Cricket First Conference Second Mr. Hughes Overshadowed LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 1

The gathering of the Premiers is at present attracting little public interest People seem to be absorbed in the coal strike, which seems to be…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 4

Andre Dupre, the French boxer, left Melbourne on Monday to fulfil his engagement at the Strand Stadium, Cessnock, on Friday night, with Nutty Fairhall, of…

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Maitland Athletic Club Coming Programmes

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 6

Mr. H. G. Willis presided at a meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club last night. Mr. J. Bernard offered his services gratis to the…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 3

A £12 coursing stake will be available at Large on Juno 18, and a full day meeting will be hold on June 27…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 3

At a meeting of the committee of the Wallsend Club hell on Tuesday evening, it was decided that Messrs. Devon, Stewart, Humphreys, Maddison, and A. Froome,…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 6

The district competition fixtures for to-morrow are as follows:— Mick Simmons Cup.—A grade: Newcastle Hill v. Hamilton, at Newcastle Hill;…

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BOWLS Sanders' Shield Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 7

Owing to heavy rain on the previous night [?]l competition matches were cancelled last Saturday, so that the position remains in st[?]tn quo. The…

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Football. Soccer Code

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 7

The second grade competition, which at the start appeared as if it was going to be a walk over for one or two, has developed on very different lines. It is…

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Boxing Ringside Chatter Harry Andrews' Por[?]cit

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 7

Programmes have been upset by the sudden announcement that Harry Andrews is quitting the game, and forfelting the State feather championship…

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Northern Football League Rules Cornish Shield Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 2

Points Team. P.W.I.D.F.A.Pts. Central N'castle 6 4 2 — 42 28 8 F. Suburbs... 6 3 3 — 40 32 6…

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To-morrow's Racing Canterbury Park Jumpers at Caulfield SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 6

Suburban racing is assuming the proportions of a pony meeting. Six events for Canterbury Park have merged into a programme of eight,…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 7

Andre Dupre will meet Nutty Fairhall at the Strand Stadium, Cessnock, to-night, in a twenty-round contest, in which the Cessnock lad declares he will lower the Frenchman's…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

A general meeting of members of Wallsend send Club will be held in the club's house on Wednesday night next, when the resignation of the president will be discussed…

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School Football a Grade Rugby Yesterday's Fixtures Premiership Table

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

P[?]s. Comp. P.W.By[?] L. D. F. A. Pts. Wickham [?] 4 4 1 — 72 5 10 Cook's Hill [?] 3 1 1 — 134 19 8…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

In the Mick Simmons Cup competition Hamilton Park defeated Argenton by 8 sets 49 games to 0 sets 22 games. Scores: Rodgers and Randall v. Sheddon and…

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BOXING Billy James' Chances

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

Billy James' chances against Al King to-night are said to be better than in any of his previous contests with King. But the odds are the…

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Football. League Rules

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

The Cornish Shield competition will be advanced another stage on the Show Ground this afternoon, when East meet West, and North meet South. On the…

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Racing Budget Coming Events: Entries Murdoch for Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 2

Dean Murdoch, who has been racing with fair success in this district has joined W. Booth's stable at Rosehili. Murdoch served three year's…

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