Football
The Singleton men were to have gone to Maitland to-day, but the Northumberlands requested that the match be put off as the Maitlanders desired to play Newcastle…
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266 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 14
Muswellbrook. Amateur Races
The sixth annual meet under the auspices of the Upper Hunter Amateur Race Club, took place on the Rosebrook course on Wednesday and Thursday last. The weather on both…
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On Saturday last a team from the coaly town proceeded to Singleton to test their metal with the Sin[?]nians. The Wallsenders arrived early, and were courteously…
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J. M. O'Connor, a .well-known red. of Maoriland has challenged Livingstone to inn 10 miles for £50 aside. The match will probably be arranged…
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No game was ever yet worth a rap For a rational man to play Into which no danger, no mishap, Could possibly find its way.[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Original Correspondence. the Muswellbrook Amateur Races. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)
SIR,—I wish to draw your attention to the account of the "Muswellbrook Amateur Races" in Saturday's Mercury, which is erroneous in the extreme. It represents…
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The in-and-out playing of the Australian Eleven is a constant source of surprise. In one match they seem to be clean out of it, and in the next they appear incomparably…
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Oh, what a jolly ma[?]ch it will be—The Smokers v. the Non-Smokers, captained. by Lord Harris and W. G. Grace respectfully The smokers will have their pipe out by such…
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A MEETING was held at the Mechanics Institute on Monday evening for the purpose of forming a new cricket club. Mr J. Kelf, who was voted to the…
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An English pedestrian named T. C. Herbert during a recent tour through America, ran a distance of three miles in 15 minutes 11 seconds, which has beaten all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Singleton. Formation of a New Cricket Club
A meeting of gentlemen who were desirous of forming a new cricket club was held at the Singleton Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening, the 18th instant. Mr. J. Kelf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Hawkesbury Races. [By Telegraph From Greville's Telegram Co.] Received 1.20 p.m
Sir Modred, who has of late been first favourite, waa last evening scratched for all his Hawkesbury engagements. The greatest indignation was expressed, and only last week a commission was executed in…
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Queensland was defeated on Wednesday by the New South Wales team. The Melbourne men now in Adelaide bad to su[?]amb on Wednesday to the South…
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Malone defeated P. W. Campbell at Botany on Monday in a 160 yards race for £50 aside…
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No game was ever yet worth a rap For a rational man to play Into which no danger, no mishap, Could possibly find its way.—A. L. GORDON…
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Up to and inclusive of the Middl[?] match M[?]rdoch headed the batting averages of the Australian Eleven, and Spofforth was at the top in the bowling department…
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WEDNESDAY next, the 10th [?] minate the excitement which has g[?] been working itself into a fever [?] this race meeting. On all sides [?]…
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A letter received from James Lilly white, gives information as to the final arrangements of the team to visit Australia during the forthcoming season. It will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ph[?]nix Park Cricket Club. (From an occasional Correspondent.)
The first annual meeting of the above club was held at Maher's Hotel, Morpeth, on Saturday, August 30th, 1884, and was well attended by the members. The president of the club (Mr. G. H. Stephens)…
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No game was ever yet worth a r[?]p For a rational man to play Into which no danger, no mishap, Could possibly find its way.—A. L. GORDO[?]…
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