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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

Bronte Surf Club has notified that a full march past team will visit Newcastle on Saturday, 21st instant, to take part in the second annual carnival of…

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TENNIS Association Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association will hold the annual general meeting in the Mechanics Institute, Hamilton. on Wednesday,…

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BOXING Edwards v. Reynolds Stadium Fights

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

Newcastle boxing followers hold a high opinion of Les. Reyonlds who has put up several fine performances here. He is a product of Jack…

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Rugby Match. Scotland Defeats Wales. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

Scotland defeated Wales in a Rugby match at Swansea by 24 points to 14. The match was played in sunny weather, and a sharp breeze was blowing. The…

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CRICKET West Wallsend Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 2

The first series of the second round of the West Wallsend cricket competition was begun on Saturday. O'Donne[?] 112. and two for 54…

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CRICKET Fourth Test MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 5

The captain of the English cricket team will announce his team for the fourth test match to-morrow after practice…

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Jockeys at Cricket. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

Low scoring was a feature in the cricket match between registered Jockeys and pony Jockeys at the Sydney Cricket Ground, to-day…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 11 February 1925 · page 4

Newcastle possesses an exceptionally, promising boxer in Billy Edwards, who meets Les Reynolds, of Sydney, at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night. He…

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BOXING Collins v. Darton Coming Contests

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

Tom Maguire writes that Harry Collins is as fit as hands can make him for him contest with Leo Darton. which will take place at the Sydney…

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Delmissa Again Quirindi Races

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

The Quirindi Jockey Club concluded its annual fixture yesterday. when a five event programme was run off. The attendance was a record, and the…

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Lawn Tennis Association. Annual Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 3

The marked growth in the popularity of lawn tennis is indicated by the annual report of the Newcastle and District Lawn Tennis Association to be…

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Sporting News and Notes By the Way RACING Broadmeadow Gallops Track Work

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 2

There were not many horses at work on the Broadmeadow tracks this morning. The No. 2 track was open for fast work with no hurdles out. The…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1925 · page 3

Les Reynolds, the Sydney boxer who meets Billy Edwards at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, has a fine record. Out of 21 contests he has won…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 5

In the contest for the 100 yards championship of the western metropolitan district, which was conducted in Prymont Baths, Moss Christie, of Drummoyne, one…

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BOWLS Hamilton Club

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 2

A special meeting of members of the Hamilton Bowling Club has been called for next Thursday, February 19, for the purpose of considering the…

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Bowls. Sanders Shield Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 5

The following is the result of play in the Sanders Shield competition up to and including last Saturday's game:— Club. Rks. Play. WL. Av…

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TENNIS Night Championships

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 6

Entries for the Newcastle and District night tennis championship tournament to be held at Reld Park, announce that entries close definitely on…

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BOXING Edwards v. Reynolds To-morrow's Contest

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 6

The popularity of Billy Edwards should attract a corwded house at the Newcastle stadium to-morrow night. when the promising Newcastle boy…

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Association Football. Northern District Report

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 9

The report of the Northern District British Football Association for the 1924 season, to be presented at the annual general meeting of members at the…

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Maitland Cricket Four Teams Level

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 13 February 1925 · page 6

The last series of matches in Hunter River District Cricket Association commences to-morrow. In the A nod B grades play has…

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