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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Sport

Sport, 1943

1,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 67

Cricket Umpire Back

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 6

Sergeant R. Jobber, who has returned from overseas, attended the monthly meeting of the District Umpires' Association. The President. Mr. R. Kenny)…

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New System to Find Cricket Winner Suggested

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1943 · page 6

LAMBTON-NEW LAMBTON may be displaced form the leadership in the Newcastle District Cricket Association's first…

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Pennant Bowls for

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 4

By "Yard On".—The tenth series of pennant bowls will be played on Saturday, with the positions in all grades at an interesting stage. In the No. 1…

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Football Star's Future

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Keith Froome, Newcastle Western Suburbs and NSW Rugby League representative halfback, said to-day that his football…

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Longer Njc Races Are Creating Greater Interest

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 4

By "Valais": Increased distances of races on recent NJC programmes has influenced some owners and trainers to try their horses an stayers. The Cuan, a noted sprinter in this district for the past two years, is…

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Bowls Postponed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

The patriotic match which was to have been played between Tattersall's Club and Wickham to-day has been postponed…

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Golf Fixtures

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

Steel Works Golf Club—At Shortland on Saturday the Steel Works Club will conduct a 4-ball par competition. Waratah Galf Club will conduct a…

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SWIMMING Premier Men's Club

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

Newcastle Premier Men's Swimming Club will conduct the fourth and final heat of the W. Cook point score at the Ocean Baths on Sunday at 11…

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Tennis Tournament

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

A women's draw-for-partner tournament will be held on Hamilton Mechanies court to-morrow, commencing at 12.30 p.m. sharp. A supply of new…

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Greyhound Racing Maitland

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

Howarra Stake: Norms Speed Minda Marina. Woodiyn, Septimole, Banyena King, Castle Drew, Raffies Return, Dawn Cyntllia…

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Geebung Retires From Racing

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

By "Valais."—Geebuns has retired from racing. J. Hinton has returned the horse to his owner's Kingsfield…

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Tennis Draw For

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

By "Forehand." — Connolly Park, leaders in the A and A reserve grade section of the mixed teams competition, are to…

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Cricket Fixtures District Association

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

Newcastle District Cricket Association fixtures and umpires for Saturday area DISTRICT SECTION First Grade: Lambton-New Lambton v…

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Table Tennis at Y.M.C.A.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

Men and women of the Services will take part in a table tennis tournament at the Y.M.C.A. to-night. Representatives will be sent from a number of…

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Services Table Tennis Tourney at Ywca To-night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 4

Men and women of the service will take part in a table tennis tournament at the Newcastle YMCA, 113 King Street Newcastle, to-night. Competition will…

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Match Will Have Bearing on Cricket Finalist

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

THE MATCH between Waratah Mayfield and Merewether on Saturday will have a bearing on as to which team will qualify to meet…

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District Cricket Three Teams Share Second Place

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 14 January 1943 · page 6

With three teams sharing second position in the Newcastle District Cricket Association's first grade competition point…

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Premiers Swimming Club

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 4

Handicap races will be held by Newcastle Premier Club at the Ocean Baths on Sunday, at 11 a.m…

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Table Tennis Tournament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 6

A table tennis tournament was held between men and women of the forces at the Y.MC.A. last night. The women's championship was won by Private Edna…

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Vacation Swimming Success At Cessnock Baths

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 2

Of the 125 children who attended Cessnock Baths during the past fortnight for the vocational swimming classes. 116 learned to…

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