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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1901

1,098 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 55

Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 3

C. White, the well-known three-quarter back, has accepted the invitation of the New South Wales Rugby Union to visit New Zealand with the New South Wales…

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Local News. Tennis

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 2

All lines Tenuis Materials, cheapest and best. M. ANDERSON, Bourke-street…

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Races at Sedgefild

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 3

There was a fair attendance at Sedgefield on Saturday afternoon to witness the trotting match between Mr H. Banker's Rooster and Mr W, Thomas's Taffy.A…

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Football. MAITLAND V. DURHAM

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 August 1901 · page 2

The members of the Durham Football Club sent a team to Maitland on Saturday, July 27th, to meet the East End team, which team has so far an…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 August 1901 · page 4

A team of six players representing the Maitland Clubs, accompanied by several supporters, journeyed to Tamworth on Saturday last, to engage in a contest against the…

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Tennis

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

All lines Tennis Materials, cheapeat and best. M. ANDERSON, Bourko-street…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

A meeting of Singleton Football Club was held on Tuesday evening. Mr W. J. Sheridan presided, and there was a fairattendance. The main item of business was…

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Hunter District Rugby Union

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Hunter District R[?]gby Union executive was held at Cridge's rooms,. West Maitland, on Tuesday evening. Mr W. A. Terry…

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Football. Hunter District Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 3

Mr. W. A. Terry presided over a good attendance of the Hunter Union executive, at Cridge's rooms, on Tuesday night. The Northern Union suggested representative…

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Singleton Football. ( To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 August 1901 · page 3

SIR,—It has come to my knowledge that prominent playing members of Singleton Football Club have expressed a determination to withdraw…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 August 1901 · page 2

In the school competition matches on Wednesday, Mr. Cotterill's School and the West Maitland Superior Public School played a draw—6 points each; but there will be a protest against a public…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 5

The Singleton Club find it impossible to send a team to Maitland to-day to meet East End in the competition, owing to several local players refusing…

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Singleton Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 3

(To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.) SIR.,—In the columns of Thursday's ARGUS appears a letter from the pen of "Rugbyite" re our local footballers…

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Local News. Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 4

ALL lines Tennis Materials, cheapest and best. M. ANDERSON, Bourke-street…

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Sporting News. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 15

[?] 10—Wallsend Jockey CLub, 21,22—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Aug.12; weights, Aug. 15. [?] 21, 22—Narrabri Jockey Club; general entries,…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1901 · page 4

East End C and West End B played a draw on Saturday. Neither side scored. It was a poor display, only a few men understanding the game. There is likely to be a protest, on the ground that…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1901 · page 4

The betting averages in England to June 29 (the middle of the English season) show C. B. Fry to be leading, with an average of 72.23 for a…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1901 · page 3

Mr. Blythe (Kent) has been selected as a member of Mr. M'Laren's team…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 August 1901 · page 2

Aug. 21, 22-Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, tonight; weights, Aug. 15 aUG. 21,22-Narrabri Jockey Club; general entrien Aug. 19; weights. Aug. 20…

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Coursing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2

A coursing match, promoted by Mr Jas. Cusick, of the Railway View Hotel, took place in a paddock at the rear of the hotel on Saturday, and was well attended. The…

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