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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1898

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Cricket in India

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 November 1898 · page 3

Playing for Pstiala against the Amb[?]la Military Cricket Eleven in India, Ranj[?]sinhji scored 257 not out. The Patiala Eleven scored 633 for the loss of four wickets…

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Cricket. [By Umpire.]

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 November 1898 · page 2

Scores of Victorian prominent players at Melbourne on Saturday : Bruce 77 not out, Worrall 58, Warne 55, M'Michael 89 not out…

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Stewarts Brook Athletic Sports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 November 1898 · page 2

THIS annual event, which is always looked forward to with such interest by both old and young passed off very successfully, notwithstanding the…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 2

So ONE defeated Aberdeen somewhat easily in the trophy match on Saturday afternoon last. Aberdeen compiled nearly 120, of which C. Wright…

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Races at Aberdeen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 2

In another column will be found the programme of even's to be run off at the Aberdeen Auiateur Rice club's meeting to be held at Aberdeen on…

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Sporting. Y. R G. Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 3

The fourth and last days's racing in connection with the Y. R. C took place on Saturday, and resulted as follows: —…

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Muswellbrook Athletic Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 2

THE annual meeting of members of the Muswellbrook Athletic Club was held at the School of Arts on Saturday night last. The President (Mr. R. T…

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Quirindi Picnic Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 November 1898 · page 4

The Prince of Wales' Birthday meeting promoted by Mr. Ben Finnerty was a great success, the attendance being up to expectations and the fields large. The weather was beautiful and…

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Public Schools' Athletic Sports

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 November 1898 · page 3

YESTERDAY opened in a most disagreeable manner for the sports carried out under the auspices of the Singleton District Public Schools Athletic…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 3

The return match between Dungog and Thalaba was played on Saturday last on the Dungog ground, when the former again secured an easy victory…

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Northerns Jockey Club Races. Second Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 3

One of the most successful race meetings conducted by the Northern Jockey Club was brought to a conclusion at Rutherford this afternoon, when the attendance was again good, but of course not…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2
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Secretaries of country clibs are informed that in future results of matches must be supplied immediately to onsure publication. Victoria Square will be occupied this…

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Maitland Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2

THE above races took place on Wednesday and resulted as follows:—Flying Handicap, 6 furlongs —Patrie I, Plain Bill and Gairloch dead heat…

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Races at Aberdeen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2

The attention of horseowners in directed to the programme of events for the race meeting of the AberdeenAmateur Race Club, which is to be…

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Singleton Public School Athletic Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2

THE sports meeting under the auspicesof the Singleton District Public Schools Athletic Association took place on Wednesday, and was attended by…

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Public Schools Athletic Association

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 13

A short time ago a branch of the Public Schools Athletic Association who formed in the Maitland District. The matter was taken up warmly by the teachers of the schools in the district, and it was…

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Stewart's Brook Athletic Sports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 8

The Athletic Club held its annual sports on Friday, the 4th instant. Owing to the rain in the early part of the day the attendance was not so large as usual, and for the same cause the sports…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 2

In the intercolonial match, Victoria, South Australia, the former have lost four wickets for 317; Oilier, caught Hill, bowled Jones, 116, was…

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Rosehill Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 3

The second day of the above races took place on Saturday. Results: PRINCE'S HANDICAP, 6 furlongs.—Howlong, 8st 31b (F. Fielder), 1; Whakawaten,…

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