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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1933

5,635 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 250

Tin Hares at Speedway Ten Races to Be Decided

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 7

There will be two races over 660 yards on the Speedway Tin Hare 10 event programme, to be…

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Cyclists Have Busy Day League & Amateur Events Held Point Score Racing

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

To-day was one of the busiest cyclists have experienced for some time, Amateur and League events…

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Rosehill Races Likely Double Polly Speck and Gippsland SYDNEY

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

Just a few first-class performers have survived the scratching pen for Roschill meeting on Saturday. Half-a-dozen races have been scheduled, and two of these…

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Challenge Cricket Merewether Girls to Meet Colts Inter-district Game

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 7

Great interest is being taken in the inter-district challenge match at Henderson Park on Monday,…

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"Grasp Hands" Appeal by Mr. P. F. Warner Heart Talk "We Are Cricket Masters" BRISBANE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 7

"Stretch out your right hand to us and we shall grasp it eagerly. Not only will we grasp it eagerly, but every cricketer in England—I go…

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Former Maitland Batsman's Bright Display In Brisbane M.C.C. Team At Brisbane Home Side Bats Ex-maitlander Does Well Larwood Bowls

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 6

BRISBANE, Saturday. Queensland lost its first wicket to England to-day without a run being scored,…

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Sensational Cricket Wall Takes 10 Wickets Batting Collapses N.S.W. Out for 113; South Australia 114 SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 7

Cricket of a sensational nature was witnessed at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day in the Sheffield. Shield match between New South Wales and South…

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Dark Cricket Clouds May Soon Roll Away "Different Air" In Brisbane Appeals to Bury the Hatchet But London View Not So Bright "M.c.c. Is Still in Angry Mood" Brisbane

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 4 February 1933 · page 1

It appears as if the clouds will now roll away, and that the remaining six matches of the tour will be played with some degree of immunity from side issues which have so constantly arisen, almost to…

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Rugby League

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 9

The Cessnock branch of the Unemployed Workers' Movement intends to enter a team in the junior Rugby League competion this season. If it can be arranged…

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Tennis

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 9

In the final of the C grade women's premiership on Saturday afternoon Rosebuds defeated Mitchells by six sets to nil…

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Susan Gilmore Swimming Club

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

Following arc tile Susan Gilmore Surf Life-saving Club's handicaps for the A. Dodds' Blazer point score 100 yards handicap: M. Fitzgibbon, Scr.:…

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BOWLS Pennant Competitions Rain Stops One Game

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

A, B, and C Pennant competitions were continued on Saturday in mixed weather conditions. In the A Pennant, Lowlands defeated Stockton. Hamilton defeated…

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Golf Waratah Club Election of Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Waratah Golf Club, Limited, was held at the club-house on Saturday night. There was a large attendance of members and…

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TENNIS District Association Final Games Saturday's Play

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 9

The remaining three finals in connection with the Newcastle and district championships were set down for decision at District…

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Novel Cricket Match Dog Joined in

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

A challenge cricket match, played at Kurri during the week-end, between All Nations and Cornell's elevens, created a great deal of…

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TENNIS District Championships Breden and O'ryan Win Final

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 11

In the Newcastle District Lawn Tennis Association men's A grade doubles championship final on Saturday, only one set remained to be played, the score in the…

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Boxing Carroll Beats Jones Regains Welterweight Title Knockout in 10Th Round Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

Knocking out "Bluey" Jones, 10.3½, of Newcastle, in the 10th of the scheduled 15-round boxing contest at the West Melbourne Stadium last night, Jack…

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Crowd Watched Night Tennis Lewis and Wells in Close Contest Cessnock Matches

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 4

Good tennis was witnessed by 400 spectators at the Cessnock Tennis Associations night championships last night…

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Cyclists Displayed Fine Form Tresidder Was Outstanding Week-end Racing Reviewed Wooley's Record

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 9

Outstanding in the various cycling events held over the week-end was the fine riding of the…

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Home Team's Big Lead Sheffield Shield Cricket Runs Came Quickly Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 February 1933 · page 7

After two unpleasant days, perfect weather greeted the players this morning when they resumed the…

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