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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1892

331 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 17

Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 August 1892 · page 4

In a match on Lords' ground on July 11th between tho Gentlemen and Players, the latter won by an innings and 28 runs. The scores were—Players, 454; Gentlemen,…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 August 1892 · page 2

Never was the uncertainty of. cricket bettor demonstrated than on July 11 (remarks a London exchange). A representative Eleven of Scotland.was the other day…

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Shift the Races. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 August 1892 · page 3

SIR,—Will you allow me a small space in the Maitland Mercury to remark upon what has come under my notice in regard to the races. There are over 1800 signatures in favonr of the races for to…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 August 1892 · page 2

Phenomenal cricket was witnessed in the return match between Somerset and Yorkshire, which commenced on the Somersetshire country ground at Taunton on…

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Tattersall's Club's Races

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 August 1892 · page 2

These races took place on Saturday last, with the following results:- HURDLE RACE, 2 miles-Siberian I, Buckley 2, Little Tommy 3. Time. 3min…

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Latest Sporting News. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday. The Hawkesbury Races

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 August 1892 · page 2

The acceptance for the Hawkesbury Races are as follow HAWKESBURY COUNTRY PURSES— Victor Hugo, Tallboy, Cumino, Aleides, Quieksilver…

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Scone Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the members of the Scone Cricket Club was held at the Golden Fleeco Hotel last evening, when thee was a good attendance…

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Sporting News Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 3

A Rugby football team, representing Newcastle is to play a match against combined Sydney on the Agricultural ground, Sydney, this afternoon…

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Half-Holiday Cricket Club

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 4

On Thursday evening the members of the above Club held their annual meeting in Mr. George Buxton's meeting room. There was a very small attendance, showing that enthusiasm for cricket is…

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Pearl Cricket Ctub. Annual General Meeting

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 4

There was a large attendance of members of the popular Pearl Cricket Club at Barry's Hotel on Thursday evening when the annual general meeting took place. The bhair was occupied by the…

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Our Boys Cricket Club

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1892 · page 2

THE annual meeting of Our Boys Cricket Club was held at Mrs. Gallagher's last evening, when there was fair attendance of members…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 3

The match between a Rugby team from the Northern District and a combined Sydney team, which took place at Sydney on Saturday last, resulted in a first class…

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Hawkesbury Races

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 3

The concluding day's racing of the Hawkesbury Race Club took place on Saturday last, with the following results:— MEMBERS' HANDICAP, 6…

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Motto Farm Pony Races

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 3

Following were the results, of these races, which took place on Saturday:— Opening HANDICAP, 4½ furlongs.—Musidora 1, Guelder Rose II 2 Five started…

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Albion Cricket Club. Annual Meeting of Members

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1892 · page 3

The twenty-seventh annual general meeting of members of the Albion Cricket Club was held at Mr. Robert Watson's Belmore Hotel, on Monday evening. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the…

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Original Correspondence. the Hunter River Cricket Association. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 September 1892 · page 5

SIR,—Many enquiries are being made as to how long it will be before the officials of The Hunter River Cricket Association wake up from their wintry sleep, and call the annual meeting…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1892 · page 4

The Pearl C. C. (West Maitland) have issued their batting and bowling averages for the past season. For the former, W. Moore has the splendid average of 52 runs…

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Murrumbidgee Races

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 5

At Wagga on Saturday Gnalta won the Grandstand Handicap; Ganmain the Two-year-old Handicap; Fireman the Town Plato; Pointsman the Disposal Stakes; and St. [?]ario the Steeplechase…

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V. A. T. C. Races

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 5

At this meeting held at Caulfield, Meg won the Two-year-old Handicap; Fire King the Hurdle Race; Yarnton the Selling Race; Goldreef the Armidale Handicap; Titokawarn the Steeplechase;…

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H. R. Cricket Association. (To the Editor of the Maitland Mercury.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 7

SIR,—With reference to the letter in to-day's issue of your paper signed "Billy Bails," in re the Hunter River Cricket Association, I shall feel obliged if you will allow me through the medium…

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