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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Scene Races

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

The meeting of tho Scone Amateur Race Club took place on Thursday, with the following results :— OPENING HANDICAP.-Lindus I, Tryon 2…

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Sporting News. Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

The following will represent the Singleton cam in their match to-day against the Pirats:—Rpberts, E. Cuslek W. Cusick C. [?] W. Maguire. W. Maguire sheehan Clarke…

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Football. Maitland United C v. CARRINGTON C.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 3

These clubs met on the Albion Ground this afternoon in the presence of a fair number of spectators. Neither of the teams had their full strength, Carrington having but 12 men. Mr. Jas…

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Athletics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 3

The Inter-University Athletic Sports Meeting was held to-day. Mr. Mendelson, of New Zealand, won the long-jump for Cambridge, defeating Mr. C. B. Fry, the Oxford champion. Mr. Mendelson,…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1895 · page 3

The return match between the Pirates and Morpeth Football Clubs took place on Saturday, and resulted in an easy win for the former by 16 points to nil. The tries for the winners were secured by…

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Newcastle Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1895 · page 4

As intimated in our last issue the first of what is intended to be a series of monthly race meetings was held by the Newcastle Jockey Club in pleasant circumstances, so far as atmospheric conditions…

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Cricket in England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1895 · page 3

The Inter-University cricket match was concluded yesterday' and Cambridge defeated Oxford by 134 runs…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1895 · page 2

[?]bly the best and most stub[?] contested match, which has [?]ssed by true lovers of this [?]manly pastime in Dungog…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 2

A correspondent writes to the Globe :"It strikes me that no honour would be so popular or better deserved than a knighthood for Dr. W. G. Grace, the return…

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Sporting News. Football

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 2

The match on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday between teams representing N. S. Wales and Queensland won in the easiest possible manner by the…

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Cricket in England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 5

Since the opening of the cricket season Mr. A. E. Stoddart, who was captain of the English Eleven which visited Australia last season, has completed 1000 runs in first—class country matches…

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Muswellbrook Coursing Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 4

The annual meeting of this Club took place at Edinglassie on Saturday, when there was a good attendance of the public and the weather was favourable, although at times chilly. Hares were…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 3

[?]Kibbon, the well-known cricketer, met with a severe accident whilst paying football at Bathurst recently. his face was badly injured by a fall…

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Tattersall's Bookmakers. Will not Attend Resehill Races. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 5

TATTERSALL'S club bookmakers have announced that they will not attend Rosehil races to-morrow…

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Cricket in England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 3

In the cricket match between Essex and Somer-setshire, the former county scored 692 runs in their first innings. July 14—The annual cricket match, between Eton and Harrow has resulted in a draw…

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Football. Pirate v. WARWICK F. C.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 July 1895 · page 4

The return match between the Pirate and Warwick clubs took place on the Park on Saturday and resulted in a win for the former by eleven points to nil. The play was very fast and open…

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To-day's Sporting News. Narrabri Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 5

Following are the nominations received for two principal events to be run off at the Jockey Club Winter Meeting on the 1st and 2nd August:— BANK HANDICAP.—Fairy, Rattler, Bolaro, Idalia…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

The Singleton Lawn Tennis Club will play the Branxton Lawn Tennis Club at Branxton to-morrow (Thursday) afternoon. The tears are as follows :—Singleton : The…

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Cricket in England. Big Score by M'Laren. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

A CRICKET match between Somersetshire and Lancashire commenced to-day. Lancashire went to the wicket first, and M'Laren, who was…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 6

In the match between Essox and Somersetshire, the former county scored 692 runs in their first innings. The annual match between Eton and…

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