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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1895

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 1

March 1—Northern Jockey Club; entries, this evening. March 6, 7—Murrurundi; entries, this evening. March 12, 13—Musewellbrook…

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Cricket. Stoddart's Team v. Northern District. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 February 1895 · page 3

The match between eleven of Stoddart'e English team of cricketers and eighteen of the Northern District was commenced on the Newcastle Cricket Ground this morning. The home team was…

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Hawkesbury Races

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 11

Following are the nominations for the principal events on the programme of the Hawkesbury Race Club, to be run at Rosehill on March 30 and April 6:—…

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Sporing News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 5

The following will represent the Juniors against Whitingham on the latter's ground this afternoon :-Jarman (2), Maguire (2), Shoridam. Blackburn. Moylau, Conghlan,…

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Northern Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 4

The following nominations have been received for the above club's race meeting over Rutherford course, on Friday next, March 1st. Weights will appear in Monday's issue:…

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Cricket. South Australian v. VICTORIA

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 13

The Intercolonial match, Victoria v. South Australia, commenced on the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday. The weather was invent, and the wicket was in perfect order. Both teams were…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 2

March 1—Northern Jockey Club. March 6, 7—Murrurundi. March 12, 13—Muswellbrook. March 14 and 16—Newcastle; entries, March 8…

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Cricket. Stoddart's Eleven v. Northern District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 February 1895 · page 3

When our report of this match, played on the Newcastle Cricket Ground between Stoddart's English Eleven and 18 of the Northern District, closed in our issue last evening, the Northern…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 February 1895 · page 2

March 1—Northern Jockey Club. March 6, 7-Murrurundi. March 12, 13-Muswellbrook. March 14, and 16-Newcastle; entries, March 8…

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Murrurundi Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

Following are the nominations for the principal events to be run at the race meeting ab Murrurundi on March 6 and 7:— Publicans' Pursk.—Navette, Milgarra, King…

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Cricket. South Australia v. New South Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 5

When we went to press yesterday, the New South Wales teem had finished their innings for a total of 336. Wanting 272 runs to win, the South Australians second innings was started by Lyons…

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Sporing News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 3

George G[?]fen is barely at his best just now; feels just a trifle "off color." Australia hopes that George will be himself in the final test match…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1895 · page 2

March 1—Northern Jockey Club. March 6, 7—Murrurundi. March 12, 13—Muawellbrook. March 14 and 16—Newcastle; entries, March 8…

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The Calendar. Hersh Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 2

March 1-northern jockey club. March 6, 7-Murrurundi. march 12,13-muswelibrook. march 14&16-newcastle;entroes, march 8…

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Northern Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 3

The language which some of the Newcastle visitors used when they spoke about the weather this afternoon will not stand reproduction in this journal. Suffice it to say it was hot, blanked hot,…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 2

March 6,7 — Murrurundi. March 12, 13 — Muswellbrook. March R.M.S.— Newcastle; entries, March 8. March [?]…

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The Final Test Cricket Match. AUSTRALIA V. ENGLAND. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 3

The match commenced to-day in the presence of a large crowd of enthusiastic spectators. The weather was fine and cloudy, the wicket perfect. When Giffen won the toes the crowd cheered and…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

The annual contest between representatives of England and Wales for International Rugby football honors was decided at Swansea on the 5th of January. There…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 5

The principal averages of Australian batsmen in all first-class matches played this season, and iuclusive of the last intercolonial fixture, are as follow :—Bhinman…

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Sporting News. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 15

March 6, 7—Murrurundi. March 12, 13—Muswellbrook. March 14 und 16—Newcastle; entries, March 8. March 16—Lochinvar…

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