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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1933

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Keen Rivalry In Junior Cricket Hamilton in the Lead Under 21 Years Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 3 January 1933 · page 3

Hamilton was the only team in the under 21 years competition to win outright yesterday, when the second round was played…

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Autographed Cricket Bat

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

After having made a rapid search through Melbourne for Test players of the English and Australian teams, Mr. B. J. Forsyth (shipping manager in…

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To Meet Sydney Fighters Saturday's Boxing

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

Next Saturday night, at the Newcastle Stadium, Billy Myall and Herb Coady, of Newcastle, will be opposed to two Sydney…

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Horse Racing Advice Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 6

A fine of £10 was imposed on Alexander Cunningham at the Central Summons Court to-day on an information alleging that he had sent a circular…

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Wallsend Diggers' Cricket Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

Wallsend Diggers, who, with numerous other citizens, have had their appetite for cricket whetted by the memorable second Test match, are to engage in a "little…

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Tennis Association Affairs Country Week Teams

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 3

On Saturday the remaining finals of the various events of the Newcastle District Tennis Association, with the exception of the B grade mixed doubles, will…

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Hunter Cricket Fixtures For

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 8

Fixtures for the first series of catties in the second round of the Hunter River District Cricket Association's competitions on Saturday are as…

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Boxing in Britain Champion Beats German LONDON, January 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

The British heavyweight champion, Jack Petersen defeated the German, Hans Schonrath, who retired in the eighth round, at Cardiff. It was a fierce…

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Keen for the Donald Cup Hamilton Tennis Championships

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

A record number of entries have already been received by the secretary of the Learmonth Park Tennis Club for the men's…

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Big Cricket! Elephants' Test Living Cartoon London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 6

Roars of laughter filled the arena at the Olympia Circus last night and there were shouts of "Go on, England!" and "Keep your tail up!"…

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"England Must Get Back To Cricket" RANJITSINHJl'S Criticism Glad Australia Won the Game Future of Cricket London

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 1

"Australia won a slashing victory in the Second Test by well-proven bowling and fielding methods,…

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Third Goes in Tax Admission Charge at Races Reduction Refused Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

Some little time ago, representatives of one of the suburban racing clubs waited on the Government with an application…

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Shield Cricket Another N.S.W. Victory Queensland Beaten by 218 SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 6

Queensland batsmen made a showing against New South Wales in the Sheffield Shield match to-day at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and were beaten by 218…

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Northern Surfing Champions Have a Busy Week-end Ahead Cross-currents in Swimming Plans Carnivals Clash Three Fixtures on Saturday Swimmers Penalised

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 7

The need for greater co-ordination between swimming and surf associations is shown by the…

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English Gloom Press Posters Forget Cricket "Now for Adelaide" (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, January 3

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

"Test match result; full story" is the prosaic chastened refuge of the poster artists who hitherto vied with one another in coining snappy phrases of exultation…

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District Cricket Games on Saturday Should Change Leadership Game at Interesting Stage Merewether Should Win Hamilton's Bad Fielding Bathurst Result

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 8

Much interest is centred on the result of the Stockton and Waratah-Mayfield District Cricket match,…

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Amazing Collapse O'Reilly and Ironmonger Destroy English Hopes End of Second Test Remarkable Scenes on Melbourne Cricket Ground MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1933 · page 5

Australia won the second Test match to-day by 111 runs. The English batsmen collapsed in amazing fashion before the onslaught of the Australian spin bowlers, who dismissed them in their second innings for 139 runs. The bowling heroes were…

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Swimming Newcastle Surf Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 7

Last night the Newcastle Surf Lifesaving Club held a 100 yards handicap in conjunction with the C. Hyman point score for a trophy donated by A. Peate…

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Tennis Additional Courts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 7

off duty 3, breach of Public Instruction Cessnock District Tennis Association is making arrangements to build two additional courts at Aberdare Park early this…

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Boxing Chance for Newcastle Boxers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 5 January 1933 · page 2

Two promising Newcastle boxers, Billy Myall and Herb Coady, will be promoted to main events at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night: Both boys have…

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