Sporting News. Saturday's Events Cricket District Association
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 9
With the conclusion of the seventh series of games in the district competition. Stockton's grip on the premiership has been reduced to four points in front of…
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The Newcastle Sun · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 5
Newcastle Stadium's innovation of a preliminary programme on Saturday night was upset by the non-appearance, owing to a car breakdown…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3
A meeting of the committee of the Newcastle Rugby Football League will be held at Jack Quinn's shop to-morrow at 7.45 p.m. This will be the final…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3
Further bouts in the Newcastle Stadium boxing tournament will be contested to-morrow night. There will be eight contests each of five rounds. Two of…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3
Owing to the failure of the electric current the mechanical hare coursing meeting that was to have been conducted last night by the Newcastle…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 3
It is proposed to give the fast-bowler Larwood, a civic reception in Nottingham on the return of Chapman's team from Australia…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 5
Mr. MacDonald Smith, of New York, won the 100,000 dollar golf tournament for the second successive year, with a score of 285…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 6
First round of the District Association's first and second grade competitions was finished last Saturday, with Stockton at the hand of the points…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 2
Entries for Heddon Jockey Club races on Saturday, January 20 (Anniversary Day), will close with the secretary of the club (Mr. W…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 9
Sir,—As a regular passer-by of the Islington Park on Sundays. I notice several cricket matches being played by adults. I understand tennis is forbidden by the…
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The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 16 January 1929 · page 7
Sunday games are not allowed Lamb ton Park, by resolution of a previous council. The Mayor (Alderman Charlton)…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 11
Members of the Newcastle Rugby League committee who were associated with the night football matches came in for hot…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 11
City's team against Wallsend, in the electric light games, at Wallsend on Tuesday night, will be: G. Davies, Chambers, Beattle, Limeburner; Cudell, Miller…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7
The boxing tournament held at the Newcastle Stadium was advanced another stage Inst night when seven of the scheduled eight contests over five rounds each…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7
In the course of his remarks at the Wellington Club's pavilion (New Zealand) at the conclusion of the test games of bowls against the Australian…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7
The first heat of the Premier Amateur Swimming Club's 100. Yards Handicap on Saturday resulted in a win for R. Belcher, 15secs. Belcher was having his…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 8
Draw for the live hare coursing meeting at Hamilton Speedway next Saturday is:—Fist Course: Boga Boy, Shandy Gaff…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 3
At a special, meeting of the Newcastle Rugby League, held last night, the question of night football was fully discussed…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7
Although a number of applications was received for the position of secretary for B[?] Club, recently vacated by Mr. C. Pearce. no…
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The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 17 January 1929 · page 7
The New South Wales Lawn Tennis se[?]ctors. Dr. McElhone. and Messrs. N. Peach and W. Dive, have graded the leading State players on…
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