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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1943

1,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 67

Round Two Mixed Tennis Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

Connolly Park will meet Rising Sun in the second round of the mixed teams tennis competition for A and A reserve…

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Secondary Schools' Cricket Games

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

The Newcastle District Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association continued its cricket competitions for secondary boys' schools yesterday…

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Matches to Decide Cricket Premierships

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

WITH two more series to play, much depends on Saturday's matches to decide Newcastle District Cricket Association's first…

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Cricket Fixtures for Saturday District Association

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

Newcastle District Cricket Association fixtures and umpires for Saturday.— DISTRICT SECTION FIRST GRADE: Lambton-New…

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Cricket Teams for Saturday District Association First Grade

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

Hamilton v Lambton, at New Lambton Oval; D. Turner, J. Anderson, P. Lee, R. Jones, W. McDonald, E. Robinson, P. Young, K. Halliday, W…

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Newcastle Races Glamour Star: Strood Chosen in Novice Divisions

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 11 March 1943 · page 6

Strood and Glamour Star appear to be favorably placed in the divisions of the Hamilton Handicap at the Newcastle Jockey Club's race meeting on Saturday. strood's third in the Flying…

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Boxing Champion to Die As German Saboteur

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 3

CAPE TOWN. Thursday.— Former south African boxing champion Robey Leibrandt is to be executed as a German saboteur…

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Bowls 64 Pairs Play in To-morrow's Championship

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 4

By "Yard On."— Sixty-four pairs will play in the second round of the district championship to-morrow at BHP,…

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District Cricket Premierships Still in Doubt

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 4

With only two games played, the premierships of three grades of the Newcastle and District Cricket…

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Amended Fixtures for C. and S. Cricket

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 6

Navy will now field a team against Teachers in City and Suburban Cricket Association's first division competition to-morrow…

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C. and S. Cricket Three Teams in Running for Finals

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 12 March 1943 · page 4

Although Saturday will conclude the City and Suburban Cricket Association's current competitions, the runner-up…

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Stop Press Canterbury Races

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 1

High weight Handicap. — Se cond Division Betting: 7/4 IRISH SEA. 7 2 Durklalk. 5 Diadem, 8 Merry Warrah. 25…

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Maitland Cricket Team (To the Editor.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 March 1943 · page 6

Sir,—When members of my club read Thursday's cricket news, in which it was stated that our first-grade side had degenerated into a team of…

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Gave Up Cricket, Tennis to Water Trees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 3

GIVING up their cricket and their tennis, a group of Waratah boys, aged 8 to 17, started work on Saturday caring for neglected young…

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Day of Surprises in Bowls Pairs Championship

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 4

By "Yard On."— The second and third rounds of the Newcastle district Bowls Association champion paris competition on…

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Top Spins Has Easy Tennis Win

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 6

Top Spins scored another easy win in Newcastle District Tennis Association's mixed teams' competition on Saturday. It defeated Morisset by…

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Top Spins Head New Tennis Competition

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 4

By "Forehand."—mere were no surprises in the second round of the mixed teams tennis competition on Saturday. Connelly…

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District Cricket Leading Teams Hold Positions

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 15 March 1943 · page 4

By securing first Innings victories on Saturday Lambton and Merewether maintained their leading positions in the District…

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Rugby League Special Rules for Soldiers

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

By "Olympian." — The Newcastle League lost night re-enacted all special rules framed last season to control…

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Tramway Cricket Final

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 March 1943 · page 4

The Newcastle District Road Transport And Tramway Cricket Association commenced the final of the competition at New Lambton Oval yesterday. when No…

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