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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1932

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District Bowls Matches Pennants and Keesing System

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 5

This Newcastle District Bowling Association resumed its district competitions to-day, when the seventh round of the pennant and…

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Dog Racing at Grafton Grafton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 4

Grafton Show Society had decide to lease its ground for mechanical hare racing. The matter will now be referred to the trustees of the ground, after which…

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Tattersall's Club Races Anniversary Day Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

Prospects are bright for the Newcastle Tattersall's Club's race meeting to be held at Boolaroo on Anniversary Day…

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Newcastle Races Entries for January 16

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 10

The following entries have been received for the Newcastle Jockey Club's race meeting to be held on Saturday, January 16—…

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CYNICAL Hobbs on Our Cricket World Title London

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 2

"Australia is entitled to call herself the world's champion, if she likes, but the title is rather barren," J. B. Hobbs…

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0. Breden's Fine Form Country Tennis Carnival Local Teams Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 9 January 1932 · page 6

Although marred to some extent by the unsatisfactory weather, play in the Country Tennis tournaments yesterday was full of interest…

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Bowls the Pennants Saturday's Results

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 8

The seventh series of games in the Newcastle District Bowling Association's competitions was played under oppressive weather conditions on Saturday. The…

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Annual Meeting of Kurri Rugby League

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

A general meeting of the Kurri Rugby League Football Club was held in the club's rooms yesterday, Mr. J. Matlch presiding. It was decided that…

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Bowls Pairs Championship Qualifying Games This Afternoon

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 5

The qualifying rounds of the day section of the District Championship Pairs competition were played this afternoon,…

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Carrington Tennis Tourney Mixed Doubles Final

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 7

Results of mixed doubles tournament held at the Carrington courts on Saturday night are:—Semi-finals…

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Girls' Cricket Semi-finals Began Yesterday

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 7

Both semi-finals in the A Grade division of the Newcastle Girl Cricketers' Sunday competition were…

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Hunter Cricket Competition Northern Division Beaten

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 7

Surprise defeat of the competition leaders, Northern Division, by Morpeth was the outstanding feature of the A grade division of the Hunter…

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Boxing Roach Defeats Lawler Flyweight Title Not at Stake Attractive Newcastle Bout

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 9

Teddy Lawler, flyweight boxing champion of Australia, met "Spider" Roach in a 5-round boxing contest at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night, in…

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Junior District Cricket Carrington Teams in the Lead

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 7

Both Carrington teams retail the leading positions in the A and B divisions of the Junior associations competitions on Saturday…

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Tilden in Finals U.S. Professional Tennis PHILADELPHIA, January 9

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 6

W. T. Tilden advanced to the finals in the Eastern Professional Tennis Tournament to-day by defeating Burke, the Irish champion, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3. Hans…

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Tennis Country Week Knockout Rounds To-day Newcastle's Good Prospects

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 3

On Friday morning the men's No. 1 Newcastle team played its final match of the preliminary rounds at the Country Week Carnival, in Sydney, to decide the…

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Japanese Tennis Team Arrive in Brisbane on Wednesday Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 4

A message from Brisbane received by the N.S.W.L.T.A., to-day stated that the Japanese tennis players will arrive in Brisbane on Wednesday at 6…

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Cricket Big Totals Stockton, 366 for Four Three Individual Centuries District Association Games

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 9

The seventh series of grade cricket under the management of the Newcastle District Cricket Association was begun on Saturday in hot weather. In most cases…

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Bowling Supremacy Upset in All Grades of Cricket on Saturday Fielding Sides Got the Worst of It District Cricket Scores Evans Gets Top Score of the Season Bright Batting

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 7

The seventh and final series of the first round of the district association's grade competitions commenced on Saturday in hot,…

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Newcastle Women Win in Fine Style Semi-final Games Country Tennis Carnival To-day's Results Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 11 January 1932 · page 5

Once again Country tennis players had ideal weather conditions at the New South Wales Lawn Tennis Association's…

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