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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1901

1,098 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 55

Tennis

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2

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

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

In a match between Narrabri and Gunnedah Premiers, the former won by 13 points to 3. Clark, Hulbert and Huggins scored tries, and Stackpool converted two of them. Ewing kicked a penalty…

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Cricket in England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 3

In the county match, Sussex v. somerset, the former scored 236 in the first innings. Somerset responded with 560 with eight wickets down, and closed its innings. Sussex in its second innings…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 2

Aug. 21, 22-Newcastle Jockey Club; weights, Aug. 15. Aug. 21.22-Narrtibri Jockey Club; general entries, Aug. 19; weights, Aug. 20…

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Latest Sporting News. Newcastle Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 3

The committee of the Newcastle Jockey Club him been favoured with the following excellent entries for the Mayor's cup meeting, to be held on the 21st and 22nd inst.:-…

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Football. the Robertson Electorate Association v. Hunter Union

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent this Electorate against the Hunter Union, to be played at Maitland on Saturday next:—W. Gardiner, L…

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

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 August 1901 · page 4

SIR,—Kindly allow me space in your journal to reply to a letter in Saturday's issue above the rom de plume "Fair Play." The writer may be…

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LOCAL & General News. Coursing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 2

ALL interested are reminded that entries close at 8 p.m. to-morrow (Thursday) for the Muswellbrook Coursing-Club's prize meeting to take…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 3

Ranjitsinbji, playing against Lancashire, made 203 runs…

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Football. Hunter River District Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 3

The Hunter River Football Union met at Cridge's rooms last evening. Mr. W. A. Terry occupied the chair, and there were also in attendance-Messrs. Yeates, White, Smith…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 3

Aug. 21, 22-Newcastle Jockey club; weignts, to-morow. Aug. 21,22-Narrabri Jockey Club; general entries, Aug. 19; weights, Aug. 20…

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The Cricket Team for Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 3

A.C. MaclLaren will take as a member of his cricket team to Australia H. G. Garnett, of Lancashire…

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Football. The Robertson Electorate Association v. Hunter Union

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent this Electorate against the Hunter Union, to be played at Maitland on Saturday next:—W. Gardiner,…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

There will be a meeting of Singleton Football Club at the Mechanics' Institute this evening. The Secretary of Singleton Football…

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Local News. Tennis

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 2

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

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 3

21,22—Newcastle Jockey Club. 21,22—Narrabri Jockey Club; general entries, Aug. 19; weight, Aug. 20. 4—Northern Jockey Club…

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

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 3

SIR,—I have read "Fair Play's letter. It is a peculiar mixture, and its chief ingredient is a liberal use of a personal pronoun. It is therefore…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 3

The explanation given at a special meeting of the Hunter executive last night of Robertson's to get a team to come to Maitland to-morrow is that six Aberdeen players…

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