Athletics. Contests at Cessnock
Joe Shakespeare staged an attractive programme at the Strand Stadium, Cessnock, last night, equal to any twenty round seen at Cessnock. There were…
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Sport, 1922
3,245 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 163
Swimming
At the Bondi Women's Amateur Swimming Club championship carnival at the Bondi Baths on Saturday, the 880 yards championship of the State served to show…
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A Paris message states that the French Rugby Federation has expelled M. Gaston Vidal, Under-Secretary of State for Technical Education, and better known as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Races
The February meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club was well attended on Saturday. Except for a little light rain early in the afternoon the weather was…
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Mr. Lionel Tennyson, speaking at the London and Southern Counties Cricket Conference, denied the statements that English cricketers were frightened of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing Collins, a Champion. Outpoints Monahan
He is a great boy. He can hit powerfully with each hand. I have met many of the topnotchers. but never a lad who hits so hard, so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Football. Soccer Rules. Association Meeting
The annual general meeting of the Northern District British Football Association was held in the Trades Hall on Saturday night. Mr. J. H. Bloomfield, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Wholesale Merchants Newcastle v. Sydney
On Wednesday the third annual match between teams representing the Newcastle and Sydney wholesale merchants will take place at Wickham oval,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Races Reason Why Outside the Radius
Mr. W. H. McDonald, chairman of the Singleton Racing Club, replies to the letter written by Mr. Dann, secretary of the Newcastle show, to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Sun's" Daily Sporting Record Racing Wallsend Form Notes and Comments Northern Calendar
February 16. — Singleton entries. February 18. — Cessnock races. February 20. Singleton weights. February 21. — Wyong Park races…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Go Ahead West End New Tennis Court St. James', Wickham Broadmeadow Park Site
The opening of a new tennis court in the grounds of St. James' Church of England. Wickham on Saturday afternoon a large and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girl with Golf Sticks Horse Owner and Typistes "Well, What of It ?" Free Passage Immigrants Sydney
"I am indeed pleased that the Prime Minister has decided to make Immediate inquires into the grave abuscus arising out of the free passaged system", said Mr. Harley Mathews, welfare officer to immigrants on the Largs Bay, which arrived in sydney this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Athletics. Collins Defeats Monahan
The Imperial Stadium Newcastle, was filled with a record crowd on Saturday night, when Harry Colllins, the promising local boy, met and outpointed Jerry…
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Members of a team in the Sanders Shield competition complain that a certain green on Saturday was neither mownnor rolled, and was consequently not fit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hamilton Tennis
Mr. C. G. Bryen, Hamilton, applied to the Water and Sewerage Board for permission to extend the existing metered service from the Mcchanics…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boxing in Sydney. Sydney
At the Hippodrome to-night Bill Grimes, 8st 9lb, defeated Frank Manger, 8st 10½lb, on points…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boxing Griffen's Progress Newcastle Contest
The name of Griffen in the boxing world is favorably known. A brother of the well-known boxers of that name will be seen in action at the imperial…
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Sir,—In reference to "One By One's" letter, I wish to correct him in his statement regarding the use of the Carrington wicket, as it was only refused on one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. Presentation to Mr. J. Haigh
A number of the friends of Mr. J. Haigh met on Friday for the purpose of making him a presentation and to wish him bon voyage. Mr. P. Fleming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Finishes at the Newcastle Jockey Club Races
Lord zell winning the February Handicap. Two lengths behind him was the favorite, peat, and a length for, ther back is Mountain Lady, third. The other two horses in the picture are Antoferd and Aneurism (white, with dark blue cap). Lord zell was piloted by Albert Shanahan, who also rode the Riding Master—Blue Tint Gelding when he broke…
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