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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1922

3,245 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 163

"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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Interstate Cricket. New South Wales V. Victoria. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 4

The return interstate cricket match between New South Wales and Victorian elevens commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day in delightful weather…

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Sheffield Shield Fine Weather Cricket Smart Fielding Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 27 January 1922 · page 9

There were 1000 spectators when the Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and N.S.W. was resumed on a perfect wicket in the weather…

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Athletics

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

To-morrow night, at the Imperial, the finals of the £150 tournament will he decided, when three contests of ten rounds and two of set will be the programme…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 10

The Premier Amateur Club will conduct a 150 yards handicap for the £12 12s Pearce trophy at the ocean baths this afternoon, also a 66 yards…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 10

According to the constitution of the English Bowling Association, only amateurs are allowed to play bowls, and part-time and whole-time paid greenkeepers…

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Cessnock Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 10

Cessnock races will claim attention this afternoon, and with fine weather there should be a good attendance. Special trains will run as advertised…

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Boxing in New Zealand Jim Hall's Experience

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 2

Jim Hall, one of the best boxers in the northern district, who proved his ability to successfully impart his knowledge to his pupils, has returned…

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Racing Budget Coming Events Notes and Comments Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 2

January 30. — Newcastle weights January 30. — Gosford entries. February 1. — Armidale Cup races February 2. — Armidale races…

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Interstate Cricket. New South Wales V. Victoria. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 5

The interstate cricket match, between New South Wales and Victoria, was continued to-day, in delightful weather. Collins (32) and Andrews (0) resumed…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1922 · page 10

To-night's attraction at the Imperial Stadium will be the finals of the £150 tournament. Three contests of ten rounds in the bantam, light, and welter…

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Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

A bogey match was played on the Waratah Club's links at Cookle Creek on Saturday afternoon. The weather proved rather hot for the comfort of…

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Swimming. Saturday's Handicaps

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

There was a great crowd present at the ocean baths on Saturday, when the Premier Amateur Club contested a 150 yards handicap for the Pearce trophy,…

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Bowls. Champion Singles Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

The concluding rounds of the president's champion singles competition were played on the Lambton green on Saturday, the final resulting in a win…

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Cessnock Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

The weather was very hot on Saturday afternoon for the January meeting of the Cessnock Jockey Club, but there was a large attendance. The feature of the…

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Boxing Tourney Finals Miller Wins Well

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 2

The Imperial novice £150 tournament has been concluded at last. The three remaining finals were settled on Saturday night…

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Stockton Bowls Concert and Banquet Progress Association

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

The members of the Stockton Bowling Club held a smoke concert and banquet in their club pavilion on Saturday evening. A large number of…

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Saturday's Cricket. Newcastle District Associaton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 7

The ninth series of matches in the Hutchinson shield competition were concluded on Saturday. Warm but good weather for cricket prevailed. Results:—…

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Athletics. Imperial Stadium Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1922 · page 3

A fair crowd attended at the Imperial Stadium on Saturday night to witness the finals In the £150 novice tournament. Alex. Miller (Carrington) outpointed…

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Bowls

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1922 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Northern District Bowling Association was held at the Builders' Exchange last night. Mr. F. Gardner in the chair. Correspondence…

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