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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1927

3,838 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 192

Cricket Bonus Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 7

That there is a strong fooling in circles against the amount of the bonus granted to members of the Australian Eleven by the Board of…

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The Sun Stop Press Country Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 1

Women's matches: Tamworth—I. def Junee 8/50 to 15 games. Macquarie def. Newcastle v. by 7/15 to 1/19…

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Sorting Notes BOXING O'Donnell Beats Kelly Art Green Improves

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 3

Denny O'Donncil, 10,12, and Tommy Kelly, 11.2, who recently fought a draw of Thirroul, word matched in a return contest at the Newcastle…

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Still Unbeaten Newcastle First Men's Team Tennis Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

Newcastle I. men's team, on whom the hopes of the district rest, won both its matches at the country tennis carnival at the…

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Counter Attack Golf Team for U.S.A. LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 1

The year's new event in golfing history will be an organised British attack on American championships. The newspaper, "Golf Illustrated,"…

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Northern Track Gallops Tennis Review Mahonoy Goes Well Training at Broadmeadow Course No Fast Times

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 2

Although there wa$ a fairly largo number of horses at work on the Broadmeadow race tracks this morning there were no sensational gollops. Some of the horses registered, fairly good times, and seemed to to ridden right out at the finish of their gallops. The course appeared to…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket South Australia Wins New South Wales' Poor Score. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1927 · page 4

New South Wales went down in an in glorious defeat before the South Australia cricketer in the Sheffield Shield match which coded to-day. Faced with…

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Golf Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 7

The year's event in golfing history will be an organised British attack on the American championships. The weekly paper, "Golf Illustrated,"…

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Competition Cricket Country Tennis Review Only Lost Six Sets Newcastle Teams Consistent Country Tennis Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

The Newcastle men's I. tennis team had lost only six sets up to last night, since the country carnival began…

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Wallsend Races Boxing Entries for January 22 Newcastle v. Sydney To-morrow's Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 8

The programme to be submitted by the management of Newcastle Stadium to-morrow night will be another of the popular Newcastle-Sydney…

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Cessnock Coursing Club Appoints Officials

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 7

At a meeting last night of the recently formed Cessnock Coursing Club, the following officials were appointed:…

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Newcastle Golf Club

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 7

The Newcastle Golf Club's competition to-morrow will be against bogey…

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SWIMMING Cook's Hill Surf Carnival Club Doings

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 8

Record entries have been received for Cook's Hill Surf Club's annual carnival at 2.15 to-morrow afternoon, and, in view of the fact that a few…

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English Football LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

In a Rugby county championship match, East Midlands beat Notts, Lincolnshire, and Derby by [?] 4to 14, at Bedford…

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Boxing in England Murton Wants Contest LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 1

Ted Murton, the boxer, has arrived. and is seeking a championship featherweight match. He will return to Australia in May…

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Country Tennis Carnival Continued Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 7

The country tennis carnival was continued on the White City courts to-day. All the competitors were showing improved form, and many exciting matches…

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To Be Top-dressed Carrington Tennis Courts

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Carrington Council, the engineer (Mr. Horton) submitted the following report on the tennis courts: "The courts…

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After Five Weeks Club Cricket Again To-morrow One-day Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 3

Newcastle cricketers will resume club cricket to-morrow after a five-weeks' holiday. The first and second grade fixtures set down for last Saturday will be played to-morrow, and be decided on the…

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Athletics

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 January 1927 · page 5

Another of the Sydney v. Newcastle events will be staged at the Stadium to-morrow night, when "Snowy" Kelly will meet Len Murphy over 15 rounds. George…

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Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 11

Newcastle Golf Club.—The competition to-day will be against bogey…

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