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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,645 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 183

Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 3

Billy Davey, of Cessnock, and Cess Watson, of Newcastle, meet at the Strand Stadium, Cessnock, on pay-Saturday. Davey is regarded as one of the…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 3

The Premier Amateur Swimming Club held a 50 yards H. T. Lucerne No. 2 point score handicap at the Ocean Baths on Saturday afternoon, with the following…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Eastern Suburbs Football Club. Rugby League, will be held at the Trades Hall to-morrow night…

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Football Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 6

The annual general meeting of the South Maitland British Football Association was presided over by Mr. T. Crawford on Saturday. There was a very…

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Golf Waratah Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 8

A bogey competition was played on Waratah Club's links, Cockle Creek, on Saturday afternoon. The best cards returned were: H. V. Harris, handicap 7,…

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Singleton Races

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 8

The Singleton Racing Club's meeting held on Saturday on the Whittingham course in fine weather attracted a large attendance. Some good racing was seen…

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Cycling Saturday Night's Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 8

There was a fair attendance at the night cycling carnival at the National Park Sports Ground on Saturday night. The weather was cool, and a strong…

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BOXING Thompson Beats Dillon Poor Fight

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 7

There was a fairly large attendance at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, when George Thompson, 11.5 (West Australia) beat Jack…

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Soccer Football Northern Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 7

The annual general meeting of the Northern District British Football Association was held in the Trades Hall, Newcastle, on Saturday night. Mr. A…

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BOWLS Win for Muswellbrook MUSWELLBROOK

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 5

The first bowling match for the Mackie Shield was played here on Saturday between representatives of Muswellbrook and Waratah Clubs,…

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Saturday's Cricket District Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 3

The fourth series in the second round of the Newcastle District Cricket, Association's first grade premiership was played on Saturday. Owing to the visit…

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Pokolbin Races Course Growing in Favor

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 6

The Pokolbin Jockey Club held another successful meeting on Saturday, with a large attendance and first-class racing…

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Soccer Football Northern Annual Meeting New Officers

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 6

Mr. A. A. Stirling presided over the annual meeting of the N.D. Soccer Association in the Trades Hall on Saturday night…

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Exciting Races Only One Accident Maitland Speedway

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 6

The 5000 spectators at the Maitland motor cycle sports on Saturday were treated to a programme of thrills and exciting finishes from the beginning…

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Sporting News and Notes By the Way Bookmakers Win Racing at Singleton Eugenine's Form

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 7

The Singleton Racifig Club claimed the attention of the [?]cegoers last Saturday. The attendance was large, and many of the punters left the…

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Athletics. Newcastle Stadium

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 2 March 1925 · page 8

The contest between George Thompson of West Australia, and Jack Dillon, of Sydney, and its association with the middleweight championship of Australia…

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Swimming

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 3

Merewether surf amateurs will conduct a 150 yards handicap to-night for the Thalberg Cup point score…

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Football

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Rugby Football League Referees' Association will be held at the Trades Hall to-night. A general meeting of members of the…

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Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 2

Y.M.C.A. cricketers will be represented against the Newcastle police, on Y.M.C.A. oval to-morrow by the following: Emsile, Bramble (2),…

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Maitland Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1925 · page 5

Satisfactory progress was reported at last night's meeting of the Maitland Lawn Tennis Association, when it was stated that the funds showed a…

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