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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Stockton Tennis Mid-week Women's Competition Second Round Draw

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 3

The Stockton Peninsula Tennis Association, will open the second round of its midweek women's competition…

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King Elliott and Lundyn Wrestling at Stadium To-night Boxing and Vaudeville

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 24 January 1933 · page 3

To-night's programme of wrestling, boxing and vaudeville, at the Newcastle Stadium, is attractive, and a big crowd is…

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Rugby League

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

An important meeting of the Northern Suburbs Rugby League Football Club will be held at the Wickham Bowling Club's pavilion to-night. It is understood that the…

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Tennis Country Week Teams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

The heavy rain of Sunday night and Monday has made the tennis courts at the White City, Sydney, unfit for play, and there have been no results of any…

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Swimming Ellyatt's Fast Time 440 Yards Championship Heats

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

The heats of the 440 yards Northern District championship, which were held at the Ocean Baths last night, were evenly contested. The first heat was won by M…

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Football Tour Manager Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

The Manager of the Rugby Union football team to visit South Africa during the present year will probably be chosen next week. Three nominations for the position…

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British Football London, January 23

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 6

In the replay in the Association Cup competition. Millwall defeated Reading by two goals to nil. In the Scottish Cup, first round, Rangers defeated Arbroath…

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The Sun Stop Press Country Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

In the Men's teams' semi-final. South Wagga defeated National Park (Newcastle) by 8 sets 48 games to 14 games…

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Newcastle Youngsters Have New Cricket Hero

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 1

After his brilliant innings against South Australia, R. Beattie was besieged by youthful autograph hunters, who charged him the moment he set fact outside the players' pavilion…

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Kensington Races Orpah Should Win Gesto Chosen for Handicap SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

Orpah was the last horse to reach the judge in the Challenge Stakes on Saturday, at Randwick, but it is predicted that the mare will win the Flying…

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Leg Theory Cricket Rivalry and Love Match (By Dorothy Dix.—Copyright)

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 6

Dear Dorothy Dix,— I have been keeping company with a girl for the last three years, and we love each other very much. Since…

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Race Reviews For Newcastle Races N.J.C. Anniversary Meeting Toby's Choice Again Grace Eaton in Maiden Good Fields

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 25 January 1933 · page 2

If their form can be taken as a reliable guide, two horses—Grace Eaton and Toby's Choice—should stand out in…

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Stockton Regatta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 11

The regatta arranged by the Stockton Citizens' Committee will be held to-day. The sailing races and rowing events will be decided on the gantry course, and land…

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Bowls Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 9

The executive committee of the Hunter River District Bowling Association decided last night to conduct the fourth annual Easter carnival at the East…

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Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 9

Good entries have been received for the night championships which will begin on the newly-lighted court at Aberdare next week. Most of the prominent players of…

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Boxing Newcastle Stadium Bouts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 4

Two of Newcastle's promising light-weight boxers. Billy Myall and Buster Barry, will again be in action at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night. Both boys…

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Unusual Accident at Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

Mr. R. Patterson was severely burned as a result of an unusual accident on a tennis court at Glen Innes. Before beginning a set, he took a box of matches…

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Broadcasting of Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

Station 2NC Newcastle will relay descriptions of the cricket match, England v. New South Wales, from 2BL Sydney to-day from 12.50 p.m. to 1.30 p.m.,…

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Stewards' Report Newcastle Races

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 8

The stewards reported that Nooneral (P. Reynolds) jumped backward when the barrier rose in the Novice Handicap, and threw her rider, who was…

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Cricket Ball Injures Boy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 January 1933 · page 6

An injury woo sustained by a boy while playing cricket at Hamilton yesterday. Norman Loades, 7, of 7 Hudson-street, Hamilton, received a depressed fracture…

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