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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,645 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 183

Boxing in England Cook to Meet Ring LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 1

George Cook has been matched with Charlie Ring, the contest to take place on February 9, at catchweights, for a side wager of £100. This will…

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Newcastle Races Entries for January 31

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

Entries for Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting on Saturday, January 31, are as follows:—Malden Handicap, seven furlongs.— Idris…

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Cricket Competitions Interrupted Play District Association Grade Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

The leading grade performances in the Newcastle District Cricket Association last Saturday were:—…

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Vardon on Golf Keynote to Good Game Why Many Players Fail (Copyright—No. I.)

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 4

Not long ago a young amateur golfer who has made a considerable name for himself on the links came to consult me on a matter that was puzzling…

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Sporting News and Notes By the Way A.J.C. RACES Challenge Stakes Day Acceptors Chances Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 2

A most inviting programme will be provided by the A.J.C. at Randwick to-morrow, when the Best day of the Anniversary meeting will beheld…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 January 1925 · page 3

Sid Shannon, of Sydney, and Cess Wilson, of Newcastle, will meet in a twenty rounds contest at the Strand Stadium. Cessnock, to-night. Cess Turnbull…

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Sculling. Stockton Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 10

Stockton citizens' annual regatta will be revived alter an interval of ten years on Monday next, Anniversary Day. Since 1882 the regatta conducted by the…

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Cessnock Boxing

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

An attractive programme of boxing was staged at the Cessnock Stadium last night, before a good house. Beaumont and Davey fought a 10…

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Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 3

The two new tennis courts construced by the Sacred Heart club Hamilton, facing Maltland-road, and near the church will be opened for…

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BOWLS Singles Championship

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 3

The sub-committee of the Northern District Bowling Association has decided that any games in the district single championship which cannot be…

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Oxford Win Rugby Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 14

Anticipations of a close and thrilling struggle in the annual inter-'Varsity Rugby match, which took place at Twichenham early in the week, were…

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BOXING To-night's Contests

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 6

Boxing: enthusiasts will be well catered for at the Newcastle Stadium to-night, when the management will submit another Newcastle v. Sydney…

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Strung-out Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 13

Arising out of the visit of the English eleven, there has sprung up an interesting discussion, mostly conducted in Melbourne newspaper columns, as…

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English Boxing Australian Outpointed LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 1

Charlie Smith, of Deptford, outpointed the Australian boxer, Charlie Ring, in a contest at the Albert Hall,…

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Cricket. To-day's Matches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 10

The first series in the second round of the Newcastle District Cricket Association's First Grade Premiership will be continued to-day…

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Newcastle Show Ground. No Motor Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 7

Enquiries have been made as to the reasons why the committee of the Agricultural Association have not arranged for motor cycling at night on the…

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Junior Tennis New South Wales Wins Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 4

Teams representing Junior tennis players of New South Wales and Victoria met at the White City Courts this afternoon to determine which was the…

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England's Honor Cricket Position Regained Lost Rubber ' LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 5

"The Times" in a leader agreed was Lord Forster that England now seems to have regained her former position in the cricket world…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 January 1925 · page 10

Three matches in a Newcastle v Sydney programme will be contested at the Newcastle Stadium to-night, between selected representatives of the two cities…

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Stockton Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 3

Everything points to the Stockton citizens' annual regatta, to be held over the lower Stockton course to-day, commencing at 10 o'clock, being a success…

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