BOXING McGRATH v. PEARCE
Gil McGrath, the Wagga welterweight arrived in Newcastle last night, stating that he was thoroughly trained for his contest with Jimmy Pearce at the…
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Sport, 1929
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Football Soccer Code
A meeting of the Newcastle Soccer Association will be held in Wallsend Soccer pavilion to-morrow morning…
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Sir,—Mr. J. H. Jenkins, of Mayfield, writing in Wednesday's "Newcastle Herald," wonders why the Wickham Council discriminates between tennis and cricket…
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Newcastle Coursing Club will hold a coursing meeting on the Speedway off Wednesday, when eight courses will be run off. The draw is:—…
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Scotland defeated France, at Edinburgh, by 6 [?]oints to 3. The match, which was played in fine weather, attracted 50,000 spectators…
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Although swimming conditions were ` anything but pleasant at the Ocean Baths on Saturday afternoon, 16 members of the Newcastle Surf Life-saving Club…
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A stroke competition was played on the Cockle Creek links on Saturday afternoon Mr. N. Morris returning the winning card. Particulars of play…
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New Lambton Soccer supporters will meet in New Lambton Council Chambers to-night, to consider the agreement arrived at between their provisional…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tennis Wallsend Tournament. Majestic Court
With a total of 24¾ points (games 23 and concession 1¾), Chamberlain and Carr were the winners of a restricted men's doubles tournament, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boxing Newcastle Stadium Pearce Defeats McGRATH
The contest, scheduled for 15 rounds between Jimmy Pearce, of Newcastle, and Gil M'Grath of Wagga, at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, was…
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The death took place in the Wallsend Hospital yesterday morning of John Craig, aged 17[?]. third son of Mr. and Mrs.âAlex Craig of Wallsend…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Sun Stop Press Rosedale Races
Rosedale Handicap: Mount View 1, Fresole 2, Stranger 3. W.P. 5/2. Divs., 24s, [?] A protest against the winner was dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Marry in March Australian Tennis Champion Monte Carlo
The Australian tennis champion. Miss Esna Boyd, announces that she will be married to Mr. A. Robertson at Edinburgh on March 11…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monte Carlo Tennis De Morpurgo Beats Brugnon Monte Carlo
The defeat of Brugnon (France) by De Morpurgo (Spain) was the feature of the Country Club Tennis, Tournament. De Morpurgo was superior to Brugnon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C. AND S. CRICKET Batsmen's Poor Scores Saturday's Play
A feature of the New Lambton-Marcus Clark match in the eighth series of the A grade competition was the downfall of the batsmen in the Marcus Clark…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shark Problem Safety Without Spoiling Surf Conference To-night Won't Make Beach Swimming Pool
Protection of surfers from sharks, without in any way spoiling the surf, is the problem that faces the conference called by the City Council's "shark committee" for to-night. To enable all the aldermen to attend the conference the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sport Abroad British Football England V. Wales Prince of Wales Present (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The Prince of Wales made his first public appearance since his rush home from East Africa, when he unexpectedly attended the Rugby match between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sporting News. Saturday's Events Cricket Bowlers Predominate Smith, O'brien, and Schott Secure Good Averages
The eighth series of games in the district association were commenced on Saturday afternoon. Bowlers again had the upper hand, and some fine averages…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →FOOTBALL-CRICKET Sports Ground Arrangements
"That football on all playing areas should start on May 1, and continue until September 30, the ground to be spelled for the month of October, and…
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In contrast to the arrangements for the sculling events decided on for previous regattas on the occasions of which it was found necessary to cancel races…
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