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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1935

5,628 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 250

Waterside Workers Inter-branch Cricket Match

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

A party of members of the Sydney branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation paid a visit to Newcastle on Saturday for the purpose of playing a cricket…

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Racing Machines Continental Competition German Ultra-speed Cars

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 12

An interestidng phase of Continental motor racing is the support the leading nations, France, Italy and Germany, are giving their premier manufacturers of…

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Newcastle Players Tennis Carnival Achievements Many Honors Won

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

Most of the events in the country tennis carnival were concluded yesterday, but others were held over until…

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Davis Cup Again Australia's Chances Perry's Tennis Film London

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 1

J. Crawford, regaining his old form, Australia apparently is certain to emerge as the opponents of America in the interzone final,…

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Tennis Bungle International at Perth No Games Arranged Perth

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

G. P. Hughes, J. Brugnon, C. Boussus, and Misses N. M. Lyle and E. M. Dearman, the tennis stars, arrived at Fremantle by the Maloja to-day, and expected…

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Country Tennis Mrs. Turnbull Defeated Newcastle Pair in Final Sydney

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

In a match, which went to three sets, Miss B. O'Donnell defeated. Mrs. Turnbull, of Newcastle, in the final of the Country Week women's singles…

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Match Drawn Women's Cricket Test Miss Maclagan's Bowling Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

The final Test match between the Australian and English women cricketers resulted to-day in a draw. There was only a sprinkling of…

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BY 10 WICKETS Victoria Beats Queensland Sheffield Shield Cricket Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

Victoria easily defeated Queensland in the Sheffield Shield cricket match, which was concluded today. When play is resumed, Queensland…

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Boy's Sudden Death Several Weeks After Injury Blow From Cricket Ball Armidale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 6

Kevin Smith, seven-years-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Smith, of Mann-street, Armidale, died this morning as the result of a simple accident some weeks ago…

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Financial Side Cricket Tour to W. Australia N.S.W. Association Helpful Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 8

Following the decision of a recent meeting to send a cricket team to West Australia, the West Australian Cricket Association bearing all expenses and taking…

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In the Sportlight Enthusiast Laid Low—Arresting The Fish—His First Title—Athlete's Fine Career—Always At Bowls Carnivals—Cricketer's Successful Comeback

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 2

ARTHUR CHAMBERS. SEN., who to the regret of his colleagues on the executive committee of the Newcastle City and Suburban…

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Four Races Divided at Kensington To-morrow Bouyeo's Smartness May Decide Issue Flying Handicap Divisions Prospects Are Discussed

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1935 · page 1

Bouyeo's good effort at Warwick Farm on Saturday, when he finished fourth in the Berala, attracted attention and he may take the First Division of the Flying Handicap at Kensington to-morrow. Tironui is selected for the second heat…

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Tennis Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 10

A ladies' draw-for-partner tennis tournament will be held el the White Star Court. Stanley-street, Hamilton South, on Thursday. Play will begin at 10.30 a.m…

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Monday's Regatta Big Day at Speers Point

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 12

It is anticipated that, the Speers Point regatta, to be held on Monday, will be the biggest aquatic carnival on Lake Macquarie for a number of years. The…

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Quirindi Races

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

Quirindi Jockey Club will hold a two-day fixture on February 12 and 13. Entrance fee for each race is 10s. The closing date of…

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Kurri Rugby League Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 9

A general meeting of the Kurri Kurri Rugby League Club was held in the club's rooms on Monday night. Mr. H. Walpole presided…

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Cricket Television

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 6

Steps taken by the Victorian Cricket Association to buy land for a cricket ground are discussed in the annual report of the association. After a…

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Tennis Last Night's Games

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

At Learmonth Park last night, some interesting play was seen when matches in the women's D grade section were staged…

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Armidale Coursing Club's Championship Meeting Arranged for February

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 2

The Armidale Mechanical Hare Coursing Club will hold the Greyhound Novice Championship of New South Wales on February 6. The race…

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Buried with Cricket Bats

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1935 · page 6

Cricket bats and pads were loved by Gerald Murphy, a young Marrickville cricketer, whose future in sport seemed bright. He died from an illness, and…

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