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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1933

5,635 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 250

Greyhound Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 12

Two alterations have been made in the programme of 11 races at the Newcastle Speedway track, Hamilton, to-morrow night. Chief Dixie replaces Wolaroi in…

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Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 8

The Australian Cricket Board of Control may be an authority on cricket but it takes too much upon itself when, in a cable to the M.C.C., it…

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Country Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 9

G. Adlington, of Wellington, playing in the country tennis carnival at Rushcutters Bay…

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Good Entries for Regatta Speer's Point Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 10

Excellent entries have been received for the Wallsend Regatta Club's 53rd, annual aquatic carnival, to be held at Speer's Point on Anniversary…

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Pennant Bowls B.h.p. Club Teams

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent the B.H.P. Club in the B Pennant competition to-morrow, at Raymond Terrace: Wild…

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To Play City Country Week Tennis Teams Some Disappointments Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

The country teams to play against the city to-morrow were chosen by the selection committee…

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What People Think Cricket Controversy—Japan and China—Book Censorship—Walsh Island Walsh Island

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

It seems to me that the Government's attitude to Walsh Island in very like a man seeking to fill a bath tub while omitting to place the plug…

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Two Cycling Races at Adamstown League Point Score Over Three Miles on Usual Course Everson Handicap

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 10

The Newcastle League Club will conduct a three miles' "Everson" point score handicap on the Adamstown course to-morrow…

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Big Guns Of Cricket In Action At Newcastle Next Week Two Big Matches Arranged Great Trial of Strength Sheffield Shield Players District Contest

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 9

The District Association has a big programme of cricket next week. In addition to the match…

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Knock Out Rounds Started in Country Week Tennis Carnival Keen Interest In Final Matches Newcastle Men Beat S. Coast Another Win for Cessnock Rovers Defeated Orange Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 7

The knock-out rounds for first and second teams of the various divisions were commenced in the…

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Bowls Association Meeting

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Newcastle District Bowling Association was held in the Hamilton Club pavilion on Thursday night. There were 31 members…

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Greyhound Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 9

Well-known doss will contest the eight events at the Maitland Showground meeting to-night. The champion Newcastle greyhound, Billy Booth, will be seen in…

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Cardiff Swimming Carnival Off

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

Owing to the heavy lain the Cardiff Amateur Swimming Club was forced to postpone Us annual carnival at Salty Creek…

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Boxing Newcastle Stadium Bouts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

Billy Cooper, the hard fighting Sydney lightweight, and Billy Myall, who meet in a boxing contest of 10 rounds at the Newcastle Stadium to-night, are well…

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Speedway Greyhound Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

Eleven events will be run at the greyhound race meeting of Newcastle Amusements, Ltd., at the Speedway ground, Hamilton, to-night. Class greyhounds are…

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Speedboat Racing Cancelled

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

Owing to the rain und tho rough conditions prevailing on the lake to-day, the afternoon programme of speedboat events was cancelled…

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Test Cricket (To the Editor.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

Sir,—There is little doubt that under existing conditions international cricket will soon be a thing of the past, unless a section of the Press keeps proper…

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Racing at Coalfields' Courses Position of "Bookies"

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 6

Discussion, took place at Hie weekly, meeting of Cessnock Jockey Club concerning the position of bookmakers operating in the Newcastle…

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CITY V. COUNTRY Tennis Abandoned SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 5

Owing to continuous rain, the City v. Country teams match at Rushcutter's Bay has been abandoned…

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CRICKET S. Australians' Visit Clem Hill As Manager

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 January 1933 · page 3

Arrangements are now completed for the visit of the South Australian Sheffield Shield team to Newcastle on Tuesday, January 24. Hard work at the Sports…

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