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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1884

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Sport. CRICKET

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1884 · page 2

The Rovers seem [?] Fourth cup match, Rovers v. Wallsend, on Victria Square next Saturday. The following are the names of the [?]…

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Latest Sporting. [By Telegraph.] Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 December 1884 · page 2

Adelaide, Tuesday.—In the Australiane second iunings, four are out for 152 runs. M'Donnell is the highest scorer so far, with 83…

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Sport. CRICKET

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 December 1884 · page 2

Wallsend has been granted a handicap of fifteen men against the Rovers for the Cup match to-day. The Englishmen are compelled to decline…

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Boxing [?]ay Amusements

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 December 1884 · page 4

The principal sports indulged in at Christmas time is horse-racing, and the present year is no exception to the rule. But there will be plenty of amusements to choosefrom,…

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Cricket. the Woods Challenge Cup Contests— Wallsend v. Singleton Rovers

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 25 December 1884 · page 3

The fourth match for the Woods Challenge Cup commenced at Singleton on Saturday but was not concluded. A handicap of fifteen to play eleven of the Rovers had been granted by the Cup Committee,…

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ROVERS C.C.V. RUGBY C.C. (Sydney.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 December 1884 · page 2

VICTORIA SQUARE was on Boxing Day visited by a good number of spectators on the occasion of a match between the Rover and eleven of the Rugby C. C. of Sydney…

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Athletic

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 December 1884 · page 2

Malone beat all the records on Saturday for 350 yards, running the distance in 37.2. 5th see, though private waches made it less The previous best time wa[?], by white…

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