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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1925

3,645 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 65 of 183

Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 5

Wally Walker, the Newcastle heavy-weight, who meets Abert Lloyd at the Newcastle Stadium next Saturday night, has had 12 conests for nine wins and…

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Boxing and Vaudeville

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 6

At Mayfield Picture Theatre this evening. Harry Collins, Fred Fitzsimmons, and other well-known boxers will give exhibitions. A number of vaudeville artists will…

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Rugby Union Management Methods

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

D. K Rodgers writes again:—Mr. H. R. Pountney, honorary secretary of the Rugby union, and Mr. R. M. E. Collins, a member of the executive…

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BOXING Lloyd v. Walker

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 6

Albert Lloyd, who meets meets Wally Walker at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, is easily the best-performed of the present Australian…

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British Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

In county cricket championship matches yesterday Surrey lost eight wickets for 163 against Hampshire, Boyes taking six wickets for 50; Derbyshire scored only 87…

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Football. League Rules

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 7

Arrangements have been made for Mr. Delaney, the hon. secretary of the New South Wales Rugby League Referces' Association, to deliver a lecture on the…

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A Study in Tennis Expressions

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 8

A map of the White City State championship tennis matches. They poth agree that it was a good shot…

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Newcastle Cup Meeting Opening Day's Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 2

Yesterday was "Mile Day," the opening day of the Newcastle Jockey Club 's 1925 Cup meeting, and in the face of uncertain weather there was a steady flow of…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 7

Albert Lloyd ex-champion heavyweight of Australia, who meets Wally Walker at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, arrived in Newcastle…

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Northern Football Competitions Rugby League Newcastle v. N. Sydney To-morrows Big Game

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 3

The first game of the inter-district competition will be played at the Sports Ground to-morrow, when North Sydney will oppose Newcastle's…

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Bowls. Electric Light Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 4

Islington Club having won the City Club's electric light competition, the L. Solomon Cup, the trophy in connection with same, was handed over on Wednesday…

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BOWLS L. Solomon Cup

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 2

Rain prevented the social match arranged by City Club with Islington, winner of the L. Solomon Cup, in connection with the City Club's…

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Football. Soccer Code

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 4

The new district system of Soccer is causing a lot of trouble in the metropolitan area. The St. George Junior Association have declined to let the senior…

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English Racing. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 4

The principal event at the Newmarket second spring meeting yesterday was the Newmarket Stakes one mile and a quarter. Result:…

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Rugby Union Third Round Matches Keen Games Expected

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 3

The third round of the Earp Shield and Paton Cup competitions will be played to-morrow. Toronto and Surf Club are now at the head of the…

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BOXING Walker v. Lloyd To-morrow's Big Fight

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 2

The heavyweight contest between Wally Walker, of Newcastle, and the ex-champion of Australia, Albert Lloyd (Melbourne), will take place at…

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Maitland Football Big League Game Off

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 2

The Rugby League match North Sydney v. Newcastle and Maitland combined, which was to have been played on Maitland Showground on…

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Bawled the Odds New Golf Terror LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 1

For the first time in history, bookmakers, with complete equipment, clerks, and brass plates, appeared on the Hollingwell golf course. The cries…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 4

Interest is being displayed in the heavyweight contest at the Newcastle Stadium to-morrow night between Albert Lloyd, of Melbourne (ex-champion of…

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Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 11

With the object of assisting the Wallsend Hospital, the Wallsend Coursing Club, in conjunction with the police and firemen's effort, will run a £20 stake…

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