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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1932

4,784 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 240

Rugby Union Six First-grade Teams Likely

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 10

Rugby Union organising among Newcastle Clubs is already further advanced than has been the case in past years. Club officials anticipate a successful season, and…

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Boxing at Weston New Stadium To Open

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 10

The first of a series of boxing entertainments will be staged at Weston on Saturday morning. The Weston trainer, Mr. "Bildo" Richardson, is the…

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Boxing Rose Desfeated Police Intervene in Contest

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 10

Morgan James, 9.2¼ (Cessnock) defeated Billy Rose, 9.3 (Newcastle), on a technical knock-out in the ninth round, in the principal contest at Newcastle…

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British Football London, January 26

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 8

In the Association Cup replay between Southport and Newcastle the score was 1 goal all at full time. Extra time was played, but there was no change in the…

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Motor Yacht Races Next

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

The Royal Motor Yacht Club will conduct a series of races over the Toronto course on Saturday. On account of engine trouble Mr. A. E…

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Cricket John Bull Junior Competition

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 9

Cessnock district team as a result of its outright defeat of Singleton will retain the John Bull junior shield. The destination of the shield was in doubt until Upper…

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Tennis Miss Moy Champion Competitions Near Close

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 10

Once again Miss Moy has demonstrated her unusual singles ability in defeating Mrs. Turnbull in the final of the ladies' singles championship…

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District Tennis Championships Draw for Next

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 5

Following is the draw for the district championships on Saturday:—District Park Court captains, Mr. Whitford and Mr…

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Cricket Teams For Next Saturday C. AND S. Cricket Association Competition Fixtures for

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 5

City and Suburban fixtures and umpires for Saturday are:—A GRADE Broadmeadow v. Y.M.C.A., on…

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Clauses Are Binding Rugby League Rules English Ideas Changed £200 PENALTY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

The full text of the proposed agreement between the English Rugby League and the Australian Board of…

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Cycle Racing Lindus Wins at Grafton GRAFTON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 10

Racing cyclists from Sydney, Newcastle, Tamworth, Armidale, Lismore, and many other centres competed at the Flyher Park Sports Ground, Grafton, last night…

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Ready for Test Indisposed Cricket Tourists ADELAIDE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 8

All the South African cricketers, with the exception of Dalton, have recovered from their indisposition and injuries, and will be fit to play in the fourth Test…

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Training On All Tracks. Premier Ladies' Swimming Carnival An Incident in the Sheffield Shield Match

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 4

This sweep to leg by a'Beckett made Oldfield from Hird, the bowler, didn't get into the picture—was he frowning too!…

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Cricket City and Suburban Saturday's Prospects Leaders to Meet Cardiff

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 11

City and Suburban Cricket Association fixtures will be continued on Saturday. New Lambton (leading by one point) will meet Cardiff Loco on its home ground,…

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Cook's Hill Has Practised for Next Sunday Stern Fight Ahead But Adamstown Has Not Yet Won Girls' Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 5

Cook's Hill-Merewether will have to play hard to retrieve its position in the A grade final of the Girl Cricketers' Association…

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Golf

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 10

The fixture at the Waratah Golf Club's links to-morrow will be a mixed four-ball best-ball v. bogey. The annual general meeting of the club will be held at the…

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British Football England Beats Wales at Rugby League LONDON, January 27

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 8

Playing under the Rugby League code, a team representing England defeated Wales by 19 points to 2, at Salford to-day…

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Harold Park Coursing Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 11

In views of the very large crowds attending the mechanical coursing meetings at Harold Park on Saturdays, it had been decided to have two betting rings in the…

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Boxing Critcher v. MAHER

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 11

The welterweight champion of Australia (Rus Critcher) will make his first appearance at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night since winning the title…

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Swimming Northern Association Championship Gala

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 11

Preparations are being made for a record attendance at the championship swimming gala which is to be held at the Ocean Baths on Wednesday evening next,…

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