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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1935

5,628 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 250

Boxing Good Fights Johnson And Dooley Win

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 10

The bouts in the programme at Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night were a triumph for the matchmaker. It was the bent night's entertainment for many…

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Greyhound Racing Rosewings Wins Easily It's Lucky Again

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 10

Ideal conditions and interesting racing provided a good night's amusement for patrons of the Speedway coursing on Saturday. There were eight races on the…

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No Wyong Races This Month Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

Though a meeting is listed for this month at Wyong, it was stated to-day that there will be no fixture on that course before February…

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Sakagami Wins Australian Sprint Title Frenchman Brilliant Melbourne Swimming Carnival MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

Having recovered from the, attack of influenza, with he contracted while in Sydney, the Japanese sprint champion, Sakagami, revealed his true form when…

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Unexpected Results in Bowls Keen Game at Boolaroo Changes at Wickham City's Big Defeat

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

Generally speaking, the results in the A grade pennant games were mostly as anticipated…

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Committee Resigns Notts Cricket Club Early Peace Move London, January 19

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 7

The committee of the Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, after a meeting lasting two and a quarter hours yesterday, resolved to resign en bloc…

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Won Easily Australia Defeats Europe International Tennis Crawford Beaten by Menzel SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

Australia easily won the international tennis match, which was concluded yesterday. The final scores were—Australia, 7 rubbers, 16 sets, 122 games; Europe, 2…

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C.& S. Grade Cricket Better Form with the Bat Second Round Opens

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

Batsmen were seen to much belter advantage in City and Suburban A grade games on Saturday, when a start was made…

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What People Think Attendance At Cricket— "The Spooner" Costume— Parental Control The Spooner Costume

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 8

Mr. P.H.W. writes:— By his ordinances, Mr. Spooner is going to inflict, at any rate on the majority of the population of the…

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Film Fees Proposal for Tennis Players Raises Storm of Objection "Opening Door to Professionalism" Opponents' Views London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 1

While Britain has endorsed the Czechoslovakian proposal for the relaxation of the rules to permit tennis amateurs…

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District Cricket Leader Defeated Wickham Wins Hamilton And Wallsend Draw End of First Round J. Sharpe's Fine Innings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 11

There were many changes in the point score when the seventh series of fixtures conducted by the Newcastle District Cricket Association ended on Saturday…

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"Field" Is Bunched in District Cricket Conclusion of First Round Lambton and Hamilton Share the Lead Saturday's Play

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 4

Six teams in the first grade district competition are well bunched, only four points separating them…

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Athletics New District Club Is Projected Maitland Carnival

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

Winning every event and filling all but two places, Myer Park again scored heavily in the Dawson Shield series, and is now thirty-three points…

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Three Tennis Champions Coming To Newcastle To Play Crawford Opposes W.B. Walker Australian and Country Stars Miss Coyne to Come, Too This Week's Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1935 · page 5

Owing to W. B. Walker's brilliant win over D. Thompson in the country versus city matches and his defeat of F…

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Swimming Premier Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 13

The Hey and Hunter point score competitions were advanced another stage last night by the Ladies' Premier Club with a 75 yards handicap. The race was keenly contested, and resulted…

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Schoolboys' Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

The following teem has been selected to represent Hamilton against Waratah in the semi-final of the schoolboys' cricket competition at Danger Park to-morrow:—…

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Crawford Wins at Bowls Wollongong

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 7

After playing in exhibition tennis yesterday, the Australian champion, Jack Crawford, engaged in a game of bowls, and narrowly defeated a local champion…

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Whitebridge Cricket Club Dance

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 9

With the object of raising funds for laying on water to the Whitebridge Sports Ground, the Whitebridge Cricket Club held a successful dance on Friday…

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Kurri Rugby League Meeting Mr. F. J. Ellis Again Secretary

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 3

Mr. H. Walpole presided at a general meeting of the Kurri Rugby League Club lost night. Mr. F. J. Ellis, who retired from…

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Earp Cricket Trophy Match To-morrow

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

The Earp Cup Cricket Trophy, held by Branxton since 1932 will be played for to-morrow between Wallsend and Branxton, in Branxton…

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