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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 3

Sept 22—Wallsend. Nov. 9—Qutridt entries Oct, 25. ATHLETICS. Oct. 6—Public School Association Maitland…

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Hunter Rugby Football Union

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

In accordance with the recommendation of the New South Wales Rugby Football Union, a conference was held at the Newcastle Hall of Commerce on Saturday evening…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 5

The final match for the Hunter District Rugby Union badges will take place to-day at Maitland between West End and East End…

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Blandford Races

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

A public meeting for the purpose of arranging for the annual Boxing-day races at Blandford, will be held at the Plough Inn this (Saturday) evening, at 8 p.m…

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Cricket Club

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Morrurundi Cricket Club was held at the White Hart Hotel on Wednesday evening, when there were present Messrs. W. S…

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Muswellbrook Cricket Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the above Club was held at the Royal Hotel on Tuesday night, when there were present: Messrs. E. C. Brecht (in…

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Pearl Cricket Club. Eighteenth Annual Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 4

The members of the Post Cricket Club held their eighteenth annual meeting at F[?] Metropoliton Hotel last evening. There was a mail attendance, and in the absence of the Present (Mr.A.A…

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Football. Final of the Hunter Distict Compition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 3

The final [?] of the hunter District [?] Union competition was palyed on the albion Ground thie afternoon, in the prefernce of a large number of [?]. The day was altogether too…

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Athletic Sports

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

We would remind intending competitors that entries for the Opening and All comers' Handicaps to be run at the sports meeting of the local athletic club on the 29th…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1900 · page 2

The game between West End and East End on Saturday provided a splendid contest during the first half. In the second however, play was spoiled by heavy serums, which prevented anything…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 3

The Sydney premier, Glebe football team, have accepted an invitation to visit Goulburn and play there on Saturday and Monday next…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 3

While making 74 runs in than an hour against Notts at Trent Bridge last month, A. E. Trott hit a ball out of the ground—a feat -which had been…

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Wollombi Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 5

Saturday last booke clear and [?] an ideal Spring day, and one could hardly expect other wire this that a big crowd would turn up at the races. The instinctive love of horse-racing…

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East Maitland Junior Cricket Club. Sixth Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 4

There was only a moderate attendance last night at the sixth annual meeting of the East Maitland Junior Cricket Club, held in Mr. J. Stacker's rooms, Melbourne, East Maitland. The PRESIDENT…

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Letter to the Editor. Local Horse-racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1900 · page 3

SIR.—It would be will for the sport of horse-racing in this district. It is were possible to informed of the enthusiasm that is shown in football [?] into the northern Jockey Club. Ales, I fear…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 3

Frank "White Who was hurta in the "west End Sigleton mother, is now able to walk about but his leg is still bad and he will not be able to play on Saturday…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 3

The committa of the Singleton Club met on Tuesday evening when it was decided to commence practice next Tuesday on the ground, and to formally…

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Maitland Junior Cricket Association, Second Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 4

There was a good attendance of delegates of clubs s[?] with the Maitland Junior Cricket Association at the second annual meeting held last night in Mr. J. Stacker's rooms East Maitland…

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English Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 3

At the Newmarket meeting the race for the Great Eastern Railway Handicap resulted as follow:— Spark II.. 1…

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