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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Athletic Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1895 · page 6

October 11—Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Celebration. COURSING. September 7—Largs…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1895 · page 3

In the match Lancashire v. Notts, played lust week. A. C. Maclaren, a member of Stoddart's team, and captain of the Lancashire cloven, played a splendid…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1895 · page 2

Yesterday a team representing the University and one representing tho West Maitland Club met on the Albion Ground, West Maitland. The visitors were, however, too much for the local…

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Sporting News. Football

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1895 · page 3

In the matches at Sydney on Saturday, Randwick defasted fireated by 20 points nil, and the Wallaroos downed University by 15 to 11. By these results the…

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East Maitland Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1895 · page 4

The annual meeting of the East Maitland Cricket Club was held last evening at Evatt'a Bank Hotel. The President (Dr. S. A. Alcorn) occupied the chair. The attendance…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Athletic Sp0rts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 August 1895 · page 2

October 11-Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Celebration. COURSING. September 7—Large…

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Hunter River District Cricket Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 13

The President of the Hunter River District Cricket Association, Mr. P. M. Waddy, has given notice of his intention to move at the annual meeting of the Association, which takes place…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Athletic Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 2

October 11—Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Celebration. COURSING. September 7—Largs…

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Sporting News. the Calendar. Athletic Sports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 13

October 11—Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Association. COURSING. September 11—Largs…

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Hare Coursing at Muswellbrook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 2

The adjourned meeting of the Muswellbrook Coursing Club took place on Saturday for the Eden Glassie Stakes of £20. There were fully 300 persons present, and the excitement was at times…

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English Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 3

Playing for Middlesex in a match against Kent, Mr. A. E. Stoddart scored 131 runs…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Athletic Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 September 1895 · page 2

October 11—Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Celebration. COURSING. September 7—Largs…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 5

On Saturday last a scratch match ws played on the local Park between teams selected from assembled players, including members of the two town…

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Bega. Bush Fires Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 5

A terrific gale of hot wind passed over the town last night, doing much damage to sheds and roofs. Bush fires were fanned into a great size, destroying many acres of grass, and the district was enveloped…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 2

November 8, 9—Northern Jockey Club. ATHLATIC SPORTS. October 11—Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Celebration…

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Football. Sacred Heart College v. High School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 September 1895 · page 5

A fair number of spectators assembled on the Park on Saturday evening to witness the contest between these old rivals, in the second round of the Northern schools badges. Contrary to all…

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Sporting News. Football

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 3

A splendid game was played on the Agricultural Society's Gro[?], Sydney, on Saturday last between the Randwicks and Walloroo, to decide the question of trophies…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 September 1895 · page 2

November 8, 9—Northern Jockey Club. ATHLETIC SPORTS. October 11—Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Celebration…

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English County Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1895 · page 3

As the result of the matches played during the cricket season just ended, the Surrey County Cricket Club is the champion club with 13 points to its credit. Lancashire comes second with 10 points…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 September 1895 · page 2

November 8, 9—Northern Jockey Club. ATHLETIC SPORTS. October 11—Maitland Friday Half-Holiday Celebration…

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