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Born on this day.
Jul 01, 2009 ... 1899: Charles Laughton (deceased). British-born actor, whose films include 'Mutiny on the Bounty', 'Hobsons's Choice' and 'Spartacus'. 1945: Deborah Harry. Singer with Blondie, whose hits include 'Maria', 'I Want That Man', 'Heart of Glass' and 'French Kissin' in the USA'. ...
On this day.
Jul 01, 2009 ... 1837: The official compulsory register of Births, Marriages and Deaths began in England. 1858: Charles Darwin presented his paper 'On the Origin of the Species' to the Linnaean Society in London. 1905: Albert Einstein published his 'Theory of Relativity'. 1912: The ...
Shoppers flocked to Shephards; SHOPPING CITY ROSE FROM THE ASHES.
Jul 01, 2009 ... TODAY it is just a car park, but years ago there stood a mighty store. retailers could rent their own space. Between Shopping City and the food hall, Tesco employed 550 staff. Around 170 of those were taken on from Shephards of Gateshead. At first it was ...
Died on this day.
Jul 01, 2009 ... 1860: Charles Goodyear. American inventor, who patented the rubber tyre. 1896: Harriet Beecher Stowe. American Author, whose works include 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'. 1974: Juan Peron. Argentinian President. Died in office aged 78. 1996: Alfred Marks. Comedian, actor and ...
Your Stars.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: CLAIRE PETULENGRO THE line-up at this time is not making this a very accommodating day for you and you may find yourself having to go the long way round to get even the simplest of tasks completed. CALL MY ARIES LINE TO HEAR MORE 0904 470 0721 A ...
Schools give tag a try; GRASSROOTS SPORT TWO-PAGE JUNIOR RUGBY PICTURE SPECIAL: Field event attracts a bumper entry.
Jul 01, 2009 ... MORE than 200 youngsters from 14 schools took part in the annual year five and year six tag rugby competition organised by South Tyneside School Sport Partnership and South Tyneside Sport Development. Jarrovians RFC on Hebburn's Lukes Lane Estate was the venue for the event, ...
Adders within a touch of victory!
Jul 01, 2009 ... THE Black Adders and Sage touch rugby teams represented the North East in the first round of the Scottish National Touch Series. Twenty teams took part in the competition, which attracted the very best touch rugby sides from across Scotland. Black Adders (pictured ...
Bell a winner.
Jul 01, 2009 ... DAVE Bell took advantage of excellent conditons to extend his lead in the latest race of Derwentside Cycling Club's Midweek Time Trial Series. Bell came home in 14 mins 44 secs ahead of ...
Hayes is hoping to net a double.
Jul 01, 2009 ... NORTH coach Deirdre Hayes has jetted out to Israel in a bid to guide her England team to international glory. The US playcaller is hoping Team Northumbria will be celebrating a double hoops success, with starlet Ruth Davison in line to make Team GB's under-20 squad. ...
Victors in High-est of spirits!
Jul 01, 2009 ... MORE than 100 pupils from across the North East competed in the Regional High Five netball competition at Newcastle University's Cochrane Park sports ground. School teams who had finished as winners or runner-ups in the Northumberland High Five final went on to represent their ...
Toon rowing girls put in oarsome display.
Jul 01, 2009 ... NEWCASTLE University's novice women's eight team beat off competition from some of the UK's best squads to win the Pricewaterhouse Coopers Cup in the Academic Eight category at Henley. The squad consisted of Lydia Woods, Emily Field, Ragne Skarra, Marte Flaate, Amanda Wilson, Ellie Earp, ...
Fun to play the YMCA! SPORTS SHORTS.
Jul 01, 2009 ... THE Seaburn Dene team of Dave Robson, Ken Bowman and Chris Dixon moved into second place in Division One of the Northumbria Summer Table Tennis League with a 10-0 win over a depleted North Shields YMCA A. A brace apiece from Vince Killen and Steve Dawson plus the ...
Tee time; SPORTS SHORTS.
Jul 01, 2009 ... ALNMOUTH Golf Club are holding free golf coaching taster sessions for adults during July and August and sessions for juniors until September. Warkworth GC hold similar courses on July 7, 14 and 28 (5.307.00 for adults and juniors, 7.008.30 for juniors and ...
Net results; SPORTS SHORTS.
Jul 01, 2009 ... NORTH/LAND Summer Netball League - High Fives: Astley A 17 Stocksfield B 0, Stocksfield A 17 Wansbeck A 2, Stocksfield C 4 Wansbeck B 4 (friendly), Blyth 1 Prudhoe 26. Under-13s: Astley 20 Stocksfield B 4, Ponteland 2 Stocksfield A 31, Prudhoe 1 Wansbeck A 28, Hexham 11 Wansbeck ...
Community spirit.
Jul 01, 2009 ... CRAMLINGTON Community Tennis Programme's under-14 girls' team is celebrating a volley good result. The team of Bethany Williamson, Jessica Laws, Emma Wilson and Kusalta Gurung won the AEGON Area Team League final, beating Cleveland outfit Yarm by four rubbers to two. AFTER ...
McAuley's Masters bid ends in failure cAuley's Masters bid ends in failure.
Jul 01, 2009 ... KING Street's Dave McAuley failed to recapture the North Shields Leagues Grand Masters (over 45s) title at Chirton SC after losing 3-1 in the final to Supa Snooker's first-time entrant Steve Graham. Despite having had no luck and even less run of the balls, McAuley led by 18 ...
A badminton Bonanza as court starlets do battle.
Jul 01, 2009 ... THE first ever Bonanza Tournament took place at Marden Bridge Sports Centre in Whitley Bay - with more than 70 badminton players from around the North East participating. The event was aimed at social or casual players, and proved such a success organisers are looking forward to ...
JUNIOR CRICKET; Durham Cricket Board Under-15 Youth Championship.
Jul 01, 2009 ... THE first phase of the 2009 DCB U15 Youth Championship has been concluded - with the makeup of the phase-two leagues now known. Premier - North Division: Blaydon, Boldon, Easington Green, Greenside, Washington Raiders and Whitburn. South Division: Castle Eden, Eppleton, Hetton Lyons, ...
Champs are no longer Streets ahead of rest; Dukes ECB North East Regional Premier League.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: STEVE BROWN NOW it is getting interesting! While leaders South North were held to a draw at Gateshead Fell on Saturday, second-placed Chester-le-Street's victory over South Shields cut the Bulls' advantage to just 13 points. To crank matters up a ...
Bat's the way as Ellison hits ton; Warmseal Durham Senior League.
Jul 01, 2009 ... Byline: CHRIS WEST ON a day when four out of the six matches ended in draws, Boldon stole a march on their rivals in the title race - and Seaham Harbour's woes at the foot of the table increased. Boldon's home win over Marsden was emphatic - the margin of victory 139 ...