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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,645 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 183

Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 5

The annual meeting Adamstown Rosebud Club will be held at the fire station to-night. Newtown Soccer Club will meet at…

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BOXING Edwards as Champion Promising Career

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 2

When Billy Edwards won a novice tournament two years ago many people were greatly impressed with his showing, and forecasted a brilliant…

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Maitland Cricket Englishmen's Visit

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 7

The wicket on the Maitland Showground, where the Englishmen will meet a Northern District team on March 6 and 7, is receiving constant…

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British Golf New Handicapping LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 1

C. J. H. Tolley. R. J. We[?]hered. and E. W. Halderness. are the only amateur golfers rated at scratch under the new national handicapping…

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RACING Prince Orient Case Connections Out

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 2

At the Maitland meeting on Saturday Prince Orient was started in the Rutherford Handicap with 7.7 on his back. The horse was not sighted…

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Original Story Great Cricket Feat

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 8

"The pitched the stumos and fixed [?] everything." said my sister The[?]ms. [?] you'll have to give me a game. And [?] bet if I go in first neither of you [?]…

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The Moving Picture Show Cricket Tone

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 4

"Just fancy." said Weary W[?] It says [?] Count the Melbin Cricket enthusiasts mobbed the ground the ground the other evening [?] an threw sawdust:…

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Cricket City and Suburban. Fixtures for

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 5

Cornish Trophy (Semi-final).—Rylands v. Hamilton Unity, Broadmeadow wicket. Umpires, Hughes and Bennett. Y.M.C.A. v. Broadmeadow, Y.M.C.A. Oval…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 18 February 1925 · page 5

The return match between Garn Juno (Abermain) and Billy Jones (Newcastle), at the Newcastle Stadium next Saturday night, is arousing keen interest amongst…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 3

The Wallsend Club will hold a hospital benefit meeting on Saturday, when a £15 stake and cup will be competed for. Private matches will also be run…

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Brisbane Boxing

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 5

Mr. Tom Maguire has been advised that at Brisbane Stadium last night Eddle Tacey beat lack Peaks on points in a re-rounded contes…

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BOWLS Stockton Club

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 8

Alderman Cody explains that his opposition at Stockton Council meeting to the Proposal to grant a further area of the park to the Bowling…

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Methodist Tennis Court

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 5

A new gravel tennis court and then have been completed at the rear of the Methodist Church. Weston, Additions are being erected to the church…

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Football. Soccer Code

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 3

At the annual general meeting of Boolaroo Soccer Club, the following officers were elected Patron, Mr. T. C. Frith; president, Mr. C. de Este;…

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BOXING Billy Edwards Matched to Meet Kelly

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 2

Arrangements were completes this morning for Billy Edwards and Tommy Kelly to meet at the Newcastle stadium an Saturday, March 14…

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RACING Broadmeadow Gallops on the Tracks

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 2

The No. S track was open for fant work at Broadmeadow this morning with the hurdles out 20 feet from the rains. The track is beginning to get on…

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TENNIS District Park Courts Association Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 6

A large number of delegates from the various affiliated tennis clubs in the district attended the 12th annusl meeting of the Tennis Association last…

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M. A. NOBLE Cricket Ground Trustee SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 5

The ballot for a trustee to the Sydney Cricket Ground in place of the late…

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For America Ladies' Tennis Team All Ready to Go Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 6

That Australia will be represented by a ladles' team in the American National Tennis Championship during the Davis Cup carnival this year…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 19 February 1925 · page 3

At the Masterton (N.Z.) sports, Parker and Grehan, of the Australian team, won three heats in the 100 yards race in 10 1-5sec. Parker won the final in 10sec,…

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