Bowls
The game, Hamilton v. Stockton, set down to be played at Hamilton this afternoon, has been postponed. W. Shirley and D. Lowe will meet at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport
Sport, 1926
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SWIMMING Big Amateur Carnival CHAMPIONSHIP
Several very handsome trophics will be competed for at the Northern District Amateur Swimming Association's Gala on February 22 and 24…
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It is reported from Paris that all the papers are drawing attention to the prospects of the match between Mdlle. Longlen and Miss Wills on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Problem of Races
The Bishop of Peterborough, speaking at Northampton, said: "Are you going to be one who believes in the 'damned nigger' doctrine, or one who will stand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scots Snubbed Rugby Union Squabble LONDON
The Welsh Rugby Union team's snub in refusing to attend the Scottish Union's banquet after the Edinburg international match on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BOXING Wax v. Edwards Hard Fight Likely
Those who saw the wonderful contest provided by Leo Wax and Harry Casey some months ago will probably pin their faith to Wax beating Billy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queen of Riviera Suzanne Lenglen Supreme Sick Op Tennis London
The correspondent of the London "Evening News" says: "Nice trembles for the success of the Riviera season at the thought of anything happening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Athletics
Leo Wax, who meets Billy Edwards at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, has had a fine run of successes lately, and in his last four matches has beaten…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Swimming Gala
A big contingent of metropolitan women swimmers will accompany the visiting international champions, Misses Ena Stockley, and Piri Page, to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Swimming Newcastle Life-saving Club
Ninety swimmers have entered for the surf race at the Newcastle Surf Club's memorial carnival on Saturday next. The entries for the events on the sand are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tennis Champions
A message from Cannes states that while the Riviera is seething with excitement at the prospective meeting of Miss, Wills and Mdlle. Lenglen on Saturday, comes the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BOXING Wax Training in Sydney Match with Edwards
Tommy Buxton writes to say that Leo Wax left for Sydney on Tuesday to finish his preparation for his contest with Billy Edwards at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Cricket Match Council v. Association
The annual cricket match between Newcastle City Council and the Newcastle District Cricket Association took place yesterday at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Our Advantage". How to See Tennis Tourney LONDON
Cyril Tolley, the English golfer, is included among the record lawn tennis entry for Cannes. Every seat has been sold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Athletics
The promising local boxer, Billy Edwards, will he submitted to the most severe test of his career at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, when he will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowls
While most of the greens in the district are suffering from electricitis and insufficient rest, it is satisfactory to learn that the rink provided by Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football
The annual meeting of New Lambton Soccer Club will be held at the Mechanics' Institute hall on Tuesday night next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Swimming Newcastle Surf Carnival
Palm Bench surf boat team, who left Palm Beach yesterday morning, were forced to put into Terrigal on account of the strong north-easterly wind. They will re…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Cricket
Newcastle club's senior team to meet wallsend at Empire Park to-morrow will include a number of players promoted from the second grade ranks. The team…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis and Professionals
The "Dally Herald," in an editorial, says: "The absurd pretence is kept up that [?]awn tennis players whoso performances interest the public…
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