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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1933

5,635 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 250

Pigeon Racing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 8

The Newcastle District Homing Pigeon Society held its first race of the Squeaker series from Gloncester, airline 65 miles, in which 67 birds representing 13 lofts,…

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Kurri Rugby League Officials

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 4

Mr. T. D. Johns presided at the adjourned annual mooting of tho Kurri Rugby League Football Club at the club rooms yesterday…

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Coursing Control Newcastle Meeting Further Negotiations Advised

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 4

At a meeting of the dog-owners and trainers held at the Newcastle Stadium yesterday morning, addresses were delivered by Messrs. Galbraith, Collier, and…

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Coursing Control Meeting in Newcastle Board Formed

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 9

According to an official of Newcastle Amusements, Ltd., unless dogowners in the Newcastle district agree to support the newly-formed…

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TENNIS Grahame Park Tourney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 9

Matches in the Grahame Park tennis tournament during the week-end resulted:— First semi-final Mrs. Downie and…

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District Cricket Umpires

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 9

The monthly meeting of the district cricket umpires will take place on Wednesday night. Umpires who will be available for selection in the English game will be…

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Boxing Newcastle Stadium Victories to Barry and Myall

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 9

Newcastle boxers were successful in both the main bouts of 10 rounds at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night. The programme, which proved…

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Canadian Indoor Tennis Montreal, January 28

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 6

In the Conadian indoor tennis final F. Shields defeate I J. Gilbert Hall 6-2, 6-4 6-2. in the doubles final. J. Gilbert Hall and Marcel Rainville, of Montreal,…

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Joyce Pick Wins Coursing at Speedway Dead-heat in Steeplechase

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 9

Good racing was witnessed at the coursing meeting held at the Hamilton Speedway Ground on Saturday night, when several well-supported dogs were…

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Championship Tennis Rain Causes Delay Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 7

Heavy rain having falley, a start in the final of the men's matches of the Australian lawn tennis championships at kooyong could not be…

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Swimming Ryan Wins by Touch 880 Yards Championship Thrilling Race in Perth Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

The principal attraction at the swimming championships held yesterday was the 880 yards championship of Australia, in which N. Ryan (New South Wales) and…

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1933 Cycling Events Amateur Point Score Begins Saturday's Races

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 9

Newcastle Amateur Club commenced its 1933 junior and senior open point score competition on…

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Rosedale Races Lady Baeda Chosen First Meeting Under A.J.C.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 8

The nominations for the Rosedale race meeting this afternoon should guarantee good fields and interesting racing. It will be the first meeting held by any of the…

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Boys Electrocuted Bodies Found on Roof Search for Cricket Ball Trangie

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 5

Kenneth Tipping, 13, and his brother Nigel, 9, were fatally electrocuted on the roof of their home at Trangie on Friday evening, when they clambered on to the…

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Australia— M.C.C. Cricket Dispute Interpreted For Germans World Interest In Leg Theory Stir a German's Viewpoint He Has Never Seen Cricket Conference Plan London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 7

That there is world-wide interest in the leg theory is indicated by the fact that one German newspaper,…

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McGRATH DEFEATED Gledhill in Form Tennis Championships Doubles to Crawford and Moon MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 7

V. McGrath. who caused a sensation by defeating Vines in the quarter-finals of the men's tennis singles championship on Friday, lost to K. Gledhill in the…

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At Canterbury Moorefield Club's Races C. O. Rourke's Double Zeus Springs a Surprise SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 8

C. O'Rourke, the Victoria Park trainer, was well to the fore at Canterbury yesterday when the Moorefield meeting was held on that course because of the…

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Test Cricket In The Balance Board Sits in Camera M.C.C. Reply to Protest Internal Trouble Too? Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

The momentous meeting of the Board of Control to consider the M.C.C. reply to its cable…

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Team's Feast Of Runs In District Cricket Fight For Places In Semi-final Hamilton Set Big Task Chipperfield's Bright Batting Stockton Behind

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 10

Slow wickets favored the batsmen in District cricket games on Saturday. Next Saturday's results…

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SWIMMING Newcastle Surf Carnival

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

The annual surf carnival of the Newcastle Surf Life-saving Club promises to excel anything previously attempted by the club. The Sydney, North Coast, and…

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