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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1943

1,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 67

Golf Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

STEEL WORKS GOLF CLUB.—At Shortland on Saturday, the Steel Works Club will conduct a stroke competition 1. conjunction with the final round of…

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Tennis for Cigarettes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

The tennis tournament which was to have been played last Friday at Wimbledon courts for the A.C.F. cigarette drive will be held to-morrow. The…

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Secondary Schools' Swimming (Continued from Page [?])

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 2

From the winners of to-day's carnival a team will be chosen to represent Newcastle at the Intermediate Junior High and Central…

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Cricket Annual Match

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

The combined picnic of the Newcastle District and City and Suburban cricket umpires' associations will be held at Morisset on Sunday…

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Narvo. Boxing Coach After 14 Fights

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

Herb Narvo has switched from Rugby League coach to boxing instructor in 10 months. This is probably the outstanding achievement in Narvo's…

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Rugby League Cessnock May Not Have Team

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

Cessnock may not play in the Newcastle Rugby League competition next season, Mr. A. Brown, club secretary,…

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Small Tennis Profit for Last Year

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

By "Forchand."—Despite a loss of over £100. due to the reduced number of clubs entering teams in the 1942 winter…

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Cricket Fixtures for Saturday District Asociation

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

Newcastle District Cricket Association fixtures and umpires for Saturday are— DISTRICT SECTION…

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Cricket Teams For Saturday. District Association First Grade

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 25 February 1943 · page 6

Merewether v Pixed Detenees at Mitchell Park, 1.45 p.m: C. Ernst, L. Miller, C. Robertson, L. Leslie, K. Hill, A. Hull L. Johnson, J. Hills, A…

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Vdc Cricket

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 3

Members of A Company 5th B[?]. VDC who have been picked to play cricket next Sunday are report quested to catch the 1.45 p.m…

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Rugby League. Help for Cessnock Promised

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 4

By "Olympinn." — The help of the Newcastle League in arousing interest in Cessnock Club was promised…

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Keen Games Likely in Bowls Fours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 6

The Fogo-Edgar match should be the most attractive in Newcastle District Bowling Association's fours championship to-morrow. Both teams have been…

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Semi-finals of District Rink Bowls

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 4

A record crowd of spectators is expected at the National Park green to-morrow afternoon, when the fourth round and the…

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Merewether Ladies' Swimming Club

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 4

All members of Merewether Women's Amateur Swimming Club hold Royal Lifesaving awards and can undertaker line rescue and resuscitation whenever…

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District Bowls Fours Championship

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 27 February 1943 · page 4

There was a record attendance at National Park green to-day to see the fourth round and semi-finals of the district champion fours…

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Cessnock Swimming

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 2

Cessnock Amateur Swimming Club held three point score events yesterday at Cessnock Baths Results— Senior Men's 100 Metres.—J. Reid…

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Tennis

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 4

Top Spins defeated Connolly Park in the knock-out final of the mixed teams competition for A and A reserve grade players at District Park on…

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Premier Swimming Club

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 4

Newcastle Premier Men's Swimming Club concluded the Peter's Ice Cream point score at the Ocean Baths on Sunday with a handicap race over 200…

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Boxing and Wrestling

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 6

BOXING: With a right to the Jaw-Jack Johnson, 11.6½, the 25-year-old South Coast miner, knocked out Ron Lewis, 11.2. in the seventh round at…

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Morpeth Rugby League Prospects

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 4

Morpeth-East Maitland Football Club expects to field a team much stronger than those of recent years in the coming football season…

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