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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1933

5,635 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 250

Mr. Crutchley Explains His Intervention in Cricket Dispute Sportsmanship Issue Canberra

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 1

Breaking his silence with regard to his mediation in the Test cricket dispute, the representative in Australia of the British…

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What People Think Another Larwood and the Test Act—Abolition of State Parliaments—Our Tennis Champions. Larwood and Law

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 6

"Law Student" sends down a hot one:— The extract below is from "Fourteen English Judges" by the Right…

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Selectors' Eyes On Final Games Of District Cricket Choosing Team for Big Match Last Chance to Impress for Visit of M.C.C. Eleven Players' Form

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 3 February 1933 · page 10

The ninth series of fixtures in the District Association's first-grade premiership competition will be concluded to-morrow, after…

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Maitland Coursing

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 9

Eight races have been set down for the Maitland coursing meeting on the Maitland Showground to-night. In addition there will be a special attraction in an…

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Proposed Swimming Baths

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 9

The investigations of the committee recently appointed to consider the question of establishing swimming baths by private enterprise show that a modern…

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Boxing Newcastle Stadium Bouts

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

With the knowledge that his last live fights have ended in victory for him, Billy Myall, the Newcastle boxer, should step into the ring at the Newcastle Stadium…

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Big Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 5

Descriptions and scores of the Sheffield Shield match. N.S.W. v. South Australia, and the M.C.C…

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Tennis Learmonth Park Matches

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

Following are the results of the matches played last night in the Hamilton night tennis championships at Learmouth Park—…

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Cricket District Association

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

The premiership competitions of the Newcastle. District Cricket Association will be continued today, when the ninth series of, fixtures will be concluded. The…

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Diggers At Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

Returned soldiers at Cessnock will [?]y their hand at cricket to-morrow Two teams from the local League [?]aptained by Captains R. Reedy and…

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Swimming at Ellalong Carnival for the Hospital

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 7

With a view to helping the Cessnock Hospital Ellalong Swimming Club has arranged for a championship carnival, to be held on Sunday…

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BOWLS Singles Championship Final to R. BROOKS

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

The final game in the Newcastle Bowling Association's district championship was played on the Hamilton green yesterday afternoon in the presence of a…

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The Sun Stop Press Cessnock Golf

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 1

Cessnock defeated Kurri by 11 to 2 in a match at Cessnock links this afternoon. The pay competition run in conjunction [?]ted…

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British Football London, February 2

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

In the Association Cup replay Halifax Town defeated Chester by 3 goals to 2, after extra time had been played. In the third division, southern section…

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May Be Disqualified Dogs at Mechanical Coursing SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 8

If the mechanical coursing meetings at Shepherd's Bush Newcastle. Wollongong, and Lithgow are held tomorrow, the owners and trainers of all dogs competing…

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49 Racing Dates Newcastle Area Programme

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

Racegoers in the Newcastle area will be well catered for this year. Yesterday the Newcastle Registration Board allotted the dates for the area within a radius of 40…

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Trying To Forget Cricket Troubles

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 3

Householders who are making "home br[?] with an [?] strength of 2 per cent. or more are liable to heavy penalties. Householder:—"Hop beer I assure you officer, [?]in in it but [?]lf hops, and sugar."…

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W.A. Racing Official Dead Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 8

Mr. H. F. Wilkinson, leading racing official, was found drowned in the Swan River, South Perth, to-day. He had been in ill-health following a motor accident…

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Speedway Greyhound Races Cup Heats To-night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 10

Tell races, including the last four head in the Novice First and Second Class Summer Cups, will engage attention at the greyhound racing meeting at the Special…

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District Tennis Finals of Women's Doubles To-day's Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

The remaining finals in the District championships were played at District Park to-day. The final of the A reserve women's…

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