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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1894

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Armidale Races

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

At the race which took place at Armidale on Tuesday. the Brough Handicap Was won by Vanity, the Novelty Handicap by Buckwheat. the City Handicap by…

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Electoral Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

A match will be played on Victoria Square to-day between teams representing the electorates of Singleton and Robertson. when it is expected some good cricket will…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

Coningham intends, if allowed, to play for Queensland against Not South Wales in the intercolonial match to take place it Sydney during the Ureter week…

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The Wild Races of India

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

Lecturing recently in London on this interesting subject, Mr. R. W. Frazer explained that wild races, about which Rudyard Kipling has written some of his beat stories, were…

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Cricket. at [?]A Team v. Pearl a Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 3

A match between the above teams was commenced on the Albion Ground on Saturday last. The Albions by good play succeeded in putting together the splendid score of 288 runs…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 4

Playing for the Globe against East Sydney on Saturday last, A. Newell was again in fine form with the ball, taking six wickets for 24 runs…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 5

The return intercolonial match between Victoria raid South Australia will be commenced at Adelaide on the 2nd March. A match is to be played at Maitland…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 3

The entire population of Dungog—with a few trilling exceptions, assembled in Victoria Park, on Thursday last, on the occasion of the…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 3

A team of cricketers from the Grammar School proceeds this morning to Maitland, in charge of Mr Johnston, assistant master, to charge in a cricket match with the…

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Veterans' Cricket Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2

A veterans' cricket match was played on the Albion Ground this afternoon between sides captained respectively by Messrs. John Rourke and Jas. H. Brunker, in the presence of a…

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A Trip to Denman Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 1

At the invitation of host Yeates, of the Family Hotel, Muswellbrook, your correspondent had a most enjoyable drive to Denman to witness the races on Friday last, the weather being most…

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Veterans' Cricket Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 2

A veterans' cricket match was played on the Albion Ground yesterday between sides captained respectively by Messrs. John Rourke and Jas. H. Brunker, in the presence of a…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 5

OR Saturday last Cupitt, who was included in one of the recent intercolonial tomas, scored 160 for Bowrad. The Maitland Grammar School easily…

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A Trip to Denman Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1894 · page 4

At the invitation of host Yeates, of the Family Hotel, Muswellbrook, your correspondent had a most enjoyable drive to Denman to witness the races on Friday last, the weather being most…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 3

The following have been selection to represent the B. team Singleton C. C. v. Muswellbrook Junirs, Victoria Square on Saturday next, play to commence at 1.30…

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Cricket. Harbours and Rivers.—married v. SINGLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1894 · page 4

The employes of the Harbours and Rivers Department, who are just now at work repairing the inroads of the March floods in the Horseshoe Bend, had a high old time of it on the Park on…

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Murrurundi Races

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 March 1894 · page 2

The Murrurmundi Races on Wednesday and Thursday next promise to be most successful. Large fields horses have been nominated, and of very good…

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Is Football Brutal?

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 6

There is a symposium on this subject in the New York Forum for January. In this the President of Cornell University, Pro. Schurman, writes —The character of the game has steadily…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

Playing for Melbourne against North Melbourne on Saturday last, W. Bruce scored 160 not out; and the same day J. Harry made 109 not for for East…

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Murrurundi Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 3

The following weights have been announced by Mr. W. C. Quinton, the handicapper for the above races, to come off on the 7th and 8th March. FLYING HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.— Loftus 9-8,…

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