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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1900

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 3

East End (Maitland) and Singleton Clubs will not play to-day as intended. East End found it impossible to secure a full team as several members find it…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle, The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

The Singleton Cricket Club's new ground in Howe Park, will be formally opened to-day. J. J. Kelly has resigned from the…

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Tennis Tournament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 4

The tournament which is being arranged in connection with St. Andrew's Church Flower Show on 31st October, and Ist and 3rd November, will afford those associated…

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Cricket Ground Opening

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 4

This morning at 11 o'clock the Hon. A. J. Gould, M.L.C., president of the Singleton Cricket Club, will open the new ground at Howe Park, after which function a…

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Why Make Good Cricket a "Close Preserve?" (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 2

SIR- There can be few country cricket matches of so much interest as those in which one representative district team is pitted against another…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 3

[?];—Newcastle Hospital meeting; entries to-night. [?] Newcastle Jockey Clubs entries, to-night N.[?] Quite entries, Oct. 25…

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The Cricket Ground on Howe Park.—opened on

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 4

East Saturday a poxtion of the youth, rank, beauty, and fashion and particularly those in the district interested in cricket, wended their several ways to Howe Park, to be present at the opening…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

The Hunter River District Cricket Association mat last night at Fenelays Hotal, and it was decideed to hold a junior [?]patition in connection with the Association again this year. Six seams…

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Cricket. Wollombi v. MILLFIELD

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 5

On Saturday last the Wollombi C.C. journeyed to Millfield to meet the local club in the opening match of the season, and, after a good enjoyable fame, scored an easy victory…

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The New Cricket Ground. Opened Formally on

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 3

LESS than a year ago the Singleton Cricket Club became ambitious. The members wanted a ground of their own, and they set abont devising a…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday. October 16Th, 1900. the Game of Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 October 1900 · page 2

THE Singleton Cricket Club auspiciously opened its new ground in Howe Park on Saturday, where it has been granted certain exclusive privileges…

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Muswellbrook Cricket Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

A SPECIAL general meeting of the above was held at the School of Arts on Monday night last, about fifteen members being present. Mr. E. C…

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Football. Hunter District Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 6

A meeting of the executive of the Hunter Union was held last night in Cridge's rooms. Mr. W. A. Ross presided, and there was a good attendance of members…

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Half-Holiday Cricket Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Half-Holiday Cricket Club was held in Mr. W. Sampson's rooms last evening. Mr. O.C. Handel was voted to the chair, and there were also in attendance Meter. A…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 3

The following will represent the Ravensworth C.C. in their match against Singleton B team on Howe park, on Saturday next play to commence at 2 o'clock :—M.Mahon…

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Hunter, District Rugby Union

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

A MEETIING of the executive of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held at Cridge's Room on Tuesday evening. Present: Mr W. A. Ross…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 4

Paying for Surrey against Gloucestershire, at Bristol, Mr. V. F. S. Crawford hit a ball over the pavilion [?] out of the ground. Never before had that feat been accom[?]ed…

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Underbank Picnic Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 3

A very pleasant day was spent at Underbank on Friday last, when a day's racing took place. The committee are deserving of the greatest…

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