"Keen on Cricket" Gilligan on Northern Team Bell the Star
"The standard of play in the northern district is very high," said Mr. Gilligan. "You are very keen on cricket up…
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Sport, 1925
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Sporting News and Notes By the Way Books Beaten Racing at Wallsend Good Sport
Wallsend course is invariably looked on as a good one from a punter's point of view, for he generally gets the better of the books…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Athletics. Walker Defeats Thompson
The heavyweight contest between Wally Walker, of Newcastle, and Herb Thompson, of Sydney, attracted a good attendance to the Newcastle Stadium on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming
The Merewether Surf Club Amateur swimmers will hold a 200 yards handicap (point score) on Tuesday night in the Newcastle Baths, for the Thalberg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Night Tennis
The night tennis district tournament matches were continued last night at Reid Park. Results:— Gentlemen's Doubles.—Butcher and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Motor Cycle Racing
"Sparkplug" writes: "I would like to draw the attention of the present aldermen of Newcastle to the loss, both as a cheap means of enjoyment and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Football. Soccer Code
Soccer history has been made this week-end. A cheque, representing £3000, having been sent to the English F.A. as part of the guarantee for wages of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rugby Cars New Agency in Newcastle
Is a special advertisement in this [?] Messrs. Jones Bros announce that they have been appointed by Messrs. [?], Sydney, as their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TENNIS Night Championships Fine Play
The night championships were continued at Reid Park last night. In the men's doubles Butcher and Butcher were successful in both their matches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BOXING Jones and Shannon Both in Form
The appearance of the Sydney crack, Sid Shannon, in opposition to Billy Jones, at the Newcastle Stadium next Saturday night, is sure to create…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunday Cricket Publicans at Play Church Protest
Last Sunday on one of the city parks a cricket match between one hotel and another was played, apparnetly with the concurrence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sporting News and Notes By the Way RACING Broadmeadow Gallops Track Work
The No. 3 track was in use for fast work at Broadmeadow this morning, with one hurdle out, which made the going about 10 feet from the ralls…
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Sid Shannon, a Sydney featherweight, who has had a fine run of success lately is to meet the Newcastle champion, Billy (Bluey) Jones, at the Newcastle Stadium…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Rugby League
Mr. J. Graham presided at the fifteenth annual meeting of Northern Suburbs Rugby League Football Club. The report and balance-sheet disclosed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coursing
Last Saturday's coursing match will be finished at Hexham on Saturday, commencing at 11 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Racing Reviewed Books Beat Punters Gosford Races
The Newcastle sports who journeyed to Gosford yesterday would not fart too well in their battle with the layers of odds, for out of six horses…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxing Contest
At the National Sporting Club London, in a match of twenty rounds, for the cruiserweight championship of Britain, Tom Berry, London, outpointed Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming Baths Maitland Proposal
The question of swimming baths for West Maitland was before the council at its meeting last night, when a letter was received from an owner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Night Tennis
The night tennis championship contests were continued on Reid Park courts last night Results:— Miss Piper defeated Miss Keenahan,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Swimming Carnival Newcastle Central School
The second annual carnival of the Newcastle Central School was held at the Ocean Baths. About five hundred girls and boys attended…
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