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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1922

3,245 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 163

Test Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 5

Lord Hawke, addressing the members of the Yorkshire County Cricket Club at the annual meeting, welcomed the advisory committee's rejection of the absurd…

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BOWLS District Singles Competition. Championship Games

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 5

A commencement was made to-day of the district singles championship. Interest attaches to this competition inasmuch that many young players…

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Newcastle Races February Entries

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

Entries received for the Newcastle Jockey Club meeting on Saturday, February 4 follow:—Flying Handicap, six furlongs.—…

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Boxing To-night's Contest Welterweights to Meet

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

Tommy Buxton, West Maitland welterweight, who can always be relied upon to do his part in the ring to make matters merry for his…

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Cricket. Newcastle District Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

The Newcastle District Cricket Association competition, in all grades, will be continued to-day. The ninth series of Hutchinson Shield matches will commence,…

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Amateur Golf Championship Methods Stroke Play Favored LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 1

By an overwhelming majority, amateur golfers have voted in favor of the suggested new rule, that the qualifying rounds of the amateur…

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Big Cricket Sheffield Shield N.S.W. v. Victoria SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 5

The Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and New South Wales set down for to-day on the Sydney Cricket Ground is the most important of…

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The Sun's Daily Sporting Record Racing Budget Horses Compared Australian v. English Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

Interesting references are made in a London sporting publication to the successes Australian horses had achieved in England and what English-bread horses…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1922 · page 3

To-night the contest between Tommy Buxton and Les Tressure will be the star attraction at the Imperial Stadium. Both have undergone a sound training, and a…

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Wallsend Regatta. Some Good Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

The Wallsend and Plattsburg Regatta Club's 43rd annual regatta was held at Speers' Point yesterday in the presence of a large number of spectators. Ideal…

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Surfing and Swimming Coming Carnivals

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

The racing at the Premier's carnival last Saturday showed considerable improvement, especially amongst the juniors. There was a big master from…

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Wallsend Regatta Day on Lake Yesterday's Results

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

The Wallsend-Plattsburg Regatta Club held its 43rd annual regatta on the Lake at Speers' point yesterday. The events were followed with interest…

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Boolaroo Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

Favoured by fine and pleasant weather, the Boolaroo race meeting attracted a large attendance yesterday. The track was in good order, and some capital…

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Boxing in Brisbane. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 5

Archie Bradley, 9st 11lb, of Queensland outpointed Harry Stone, 9st 12lb, of Victoria, in twenty rounds. The decision came in for some criticism,…

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BOWLS Queenslanders' Visit Champion Singles

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

The champion singles competition will be brought to a conclusion on the Lambton green on Saturday. The following players are left in. viz.:…

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Boxing in Four Rounds Buxton Beats Treasure

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 3

Tommy Buxton, 10.10 (West Maitland) knocked out Les Treasure, 9.12 (Stockton), in the fourth round at the imperial Stadium last night…

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Lismore Races Real Gem's Handicap

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 2

Results of the first day's events at the annual race meeting of the Lismore Turf Club yesterday:— FREDERICKS HANDICAP. six…

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Cricket District Association Yesterday's Games

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 7

The ninth series Of the Hutchinson shield competition was commenced yesterday under conditions that were the best for fifteen weeks. The…

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Sydney Racing Moorefield Horses Up to the Favorites SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 9

A run to the course at Moorefield to-morrow should be appreciated by the racing public after two days' racing at Randwick, when the favorites…

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"Few Bob Wanted" Collier's Collection Money for the Races

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 9

Constable Gleeson, while on duty in Scott-street yesterday afternoon saw George Edward collier (42), baker, stop several men near the…

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