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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1922

3,245 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 163

Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 5

Miss Fanny Durack, who has been training hard under Harold Hardwick, will endeavour to return to championship ranks on Saturday, when she meets Miss Mina…

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Football. Soccer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 5

With the drawing near of the association's annual meeting, clubs have been [?]olding meetings, Adamstown again appointed Mr. J. Cameron president. Mr. R…

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"The Sun's" Daily Sporting Record Racing Budget Hurdle Races Notes and Comments

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

Victorian jumpers are of n much better class than those of this Stale. Why? Many trainers will say that it is…

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Boxing Up-to-date Stadium Newcastle Will Pay

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 2

The necessity for an up-lo-dalo stadium in Newcastle has been apparent for so long that one is growing weary of asking when it now building will…

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An Incident of the Iredale Benefit Cricket Match

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 1

Ryder placing a ball from Hornibrook, neatly away to leg…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1922 · page 5

On Saturday the contest between Jerry Monahan, of America, and Harry Collins, the local champion, will be decided. Monahan fought a draw with Jamito. He is…

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Cessnock Coursing

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 2

At a meeting of the Cessnock and Bellbird Coursing Club, held on the bike ground, it was decided that Mr. H. Pars[?]s be president for the forthcoming…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

The French Rugby Union team will leave Southampton on May 18 for New Zealand…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

At the conclusion of the Iredale testimonial match in Sydney Jack Gregery, Australia's test bowler, intimated that he had played his last game in big cricket…

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Newcastle Races

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

The February Handicap was run at the Newcastle meeting yesterday. The result was Lord Zell, Peat, and Mountain Lady. No idea sent in was…

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Boxing Better Boxers Newcastle's Need

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 2

As slated in this column this week, Newcastle is deserving of better boxing contests. Better lads have been seen in action during recent weeks…

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Sportsmanship in Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 3

Sir,—Cricket is no doubt the most popular summer sport throughout the whole of Australia, and all those who partak[?] of any interest in the players and matche[?]…

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Racing Budget To-day's Work Winning Jockeys Northern Calendar

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 2

February 11.— Wallsend races. February 16.— Singleton entries. February 18.— Cessnock races. February 20.— Singleton Weights…

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The Social Circle on the At Newcastle Races

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 8

Among the dresses seen on the lown at Broadmeadow yesterday were:— Mrs. Goodsir, lime-colo[?] georgette. black lace and crinoline hat,…

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Parish Pump Cricket England and Tests Must Be Taken Seriously LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 February 1922 · page 1

"Leaders of English cricket hovel not a viewpoint outside their own parishes," declares the "Athletic News," condemning the narrowness of…

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BOWLS Night Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

Another wet week-end further upset the fixtures last Saturday. During the week some play has been possible under the electric light…

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Lawn Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 7

The A Grade Singlos Championship of the district competition will be carried on at Hamilton Park court as advertised for last Saturday…

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Hamilton Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 7

The A grade singles championship will be carried on at Hamilton Park court, as advertised for last Saturday. Players are requested to be on hand…

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Newcastle Races

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 3

The February Handicap was run at the Newcastle meeting yesterday. The result was: Lord Zell, Peat, and Mountain Lady. No idea sent in was…

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Racing 'Buses Drivers Charged

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 February 1922 · page 5

James Wiggins and Thomas Stevenson were charged at the Newcastle Tohe[?] Court to-day with racing in motor 'buses. Constable Ward prosecuted and…

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