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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 3

THE football season commenced here on Saturday last, when the Scone team met and defeated the "Rosebuds," the local junior team, by six points…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

The cricket season was brought to a close in Melbourne, on Saturday, when the match between Hawksburn and Kant Melbourne to decide the premiership, was concluded. When…

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Amateur Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 3

A race meeting promoted by Mr J. M'Gregan took place Saturday afternoon. The fields were good and the sports interesting. Results:—…

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Sporting. Racing Fixtures

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 2

16th and 17th May.—Scone J.C.; entries May 5th and 15th. Mr. R. Blacklock, of Queensland, has purchased the racehorse Agate…

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Warwick Farm Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1900 · page 3

The above races on Saturday resulted as under :— Hurdle Race, about 2 miles-Statesman 11., 9st 101b (Edwards), 1; [?]…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 2

TEAMS from Muswellbrook and Aberdeen Clubs met on the latter's ground on Saturday afternoon last, when a good game resulted in a win…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Muswellbrook Football Club in the match with Scone Club, to be played on the Show Ground…

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Amateur Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

THERE was a large attendance to witness the second day's races, and the fields and racing were again good. During the day Messers. R. G. D…

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Athletic Sports

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 May 1900 · page 2

We would remind intending competitors for the All-comers she[?]eld Handicap to be run at the Railway Hotel, [?]ydonto, on Queen's Birthday, that entries close on…

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Golf

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 2

The ladies medal competition was played off on Saturday, the contest being confined to once round the links. Great interest was taken in the game by both players and onlookers. Mrs. E. P. Carr…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 6

East End defeated Branxton, on Saturday, in the opening match of the season by 6 points to 5. Peek and Ward scored for East End…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 3

In the match between Albion B and Luchinvar, on Saturday, the former had lost eight wickets for 92 in the secnd innings, when the stumps were drawn.The scores of Onus, M'Lean, and Scobie…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 6

Johnny Briggs has recovered his health, find was to have played in a match on April Brookwell the Surrey batsman, has added…

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Football. Hunter District Delegate and Executive Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1900 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Enright presided at a meeting of delegates of the Hunter District branch of the New South Wales Rugby Union at Cridge's rooms on Saturday evening. Delegates from five affiliated…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

The Rugby football season will be open[?] in Sydney next Saturday. The Final practice matehes took place in Sydney on Saturday. North Sydney met…

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Rosehill Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

The above races on Saturday [?] as under:- Hurdle Race, 2 miles.-Abedare, 10st 3lb (Falion), [?] Statemen H., 10st 10lb…

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Football. SCONE v. MUSWELLBROOK

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1900 · page 2

THE opening match of the season for the Scone club was played at Muswellbrook on Saturday afternoon last, there being a good attendance of…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 2

The ninth annual International League football match between England and Scotland was played at the Crystal Palace last month, and a close game throughout ended in a draw, two goals each…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1900 · page 3

News has been received by cable of the death of Thomas Hearne, the well-known cricketer, at the age of 74. He was a native of Buckinghamshire. Hearne was a fine but man, possessing both defence…

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