Night Tennis
The advance made by night tennis in the Newcastle district, in common with other cities of the Commonwealth, was emphasised last night, when a beginning…
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Sport, 1925
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Football. Soccer Code
The annual general meeting of the N.D.B.F.A. will be held on Saturday, and nominations for the executive positions close on Thursday. During the past week…
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The night tennis championships were commenced at Reld Park last night, under ideal conditions. The courts were in perfect condition, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →RACING Broadmeadow Gallops Pew Horses Out
The No. 2 track, with the hurdle at 30 feet, was in use at Broadmeadow racecourse this morning. There were not many horses at work, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Windows Suffer Cricket in Parnell-place
Parnell-place is becoming a popular centre for cricket. The youthful members of the community in this centre are presumably keen test enthusiasts…
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The Thompson-Dillon middleweight contest at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday will be for 20 rounds, the winner to meet Tommy Uren in Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football. Rugby League
Nominations of officers of the Newcastle Rugby League, which closed on Saturday, are as follows: President, Alderman R. Gibson. Mr. W. M. Bailey;…
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The members of the party to go to Tuggerah next Saturday for the purpose of assisting the local residents to form a life-saving body, have been…
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Cheaper electricity at night means prolonging the day. Under a blaze of electric lights the Randwick Workshops Amateur Swimming Club held a meeting at the Googee Aquarium on Saturday night. Night swimming there nights is, as the little boy says, "Good-o!"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowls. Final of Champion Singles
The final game in the champion singles competition was played on the Wickham green yesterday afternoon, when J. Markham (Waratah) beat J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOWLS Markham's Victory Championship Match
J. Hudson (Lowlands) and J. Markham met on Wickham green yesterday afternoon to play off the final of the singles championship of the northern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING Thompson v. Dillon Stadium Fights
Newcastle boxing followers are looking forward with keen interest to the match at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night between George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Boxing Bantam Championship LONDON
At the National Sporting Club, in a contest for the bantam championship, Johnny Drown, tho holder, beat Harry Corbett in the 16th round. The…
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The British Football Association has decided to present a trophy for competition in New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →RACING Davidson for Melbourne Newmarket Rider
Stun Davidson, the successful apprentice in Ray Cashman'a stable, left for Melbourne last night. He is under engagement to ride Lausanne for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Runs Behind Prolific Cricket Match Scott Hits Out Sydney
When the cricket match between New South Wales and England was resumed to-day the home side, with five wickers in hand. required 81 runs…
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Jack Dillon, the Sydney middleweights who meets George Thompson at the Newcastle Stadium next Saturday night, has fought in every State in the…
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New Lambton Club has elected the following officials:—Patron, Mr. A. McKenzie; president, Mr. A. Plummer; secretary, Mr. J. A. Ferguson;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SWIMMING Merewether Surf Club Clovelly Visit
The Mereweather Surf Club had quite a gala day when the Clovelly club a members, who were up for the Newcastle carnival, spent the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING Davey v. Watson Cessnock Fight
The promoters of the boxing game at Cessnock state that Billy Davey, of Cessnock, has been matched to fight Cess Watson at the Strand Stadium at…
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