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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Echoes of Sport. the Calender. Racing

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

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

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Coursing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 2

THE following entries have been received for the Muswellbrook Coursing Club's meeting in Edinglassie Paddocks to-day:—E. J. Marie's bl d Ardenhall…

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Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4

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

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

A match will be played this afternoon between the Grammar and Public Schools. Lambton v. Singleton, at Singleton…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4

The following will represent the "Waratabs" in their match against the West Maitland. Touchers to-day, on the former's court:-Misses Brady, King, Percy…

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Singleton Football Club

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4

A meeting of the above club was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening. Present Messrs G. A. Bates (chair), L. Maynard, F. Jarman, B, Moylan,…

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Football Match Postponed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

The football match, which wan to be played this afternoon on the Sydney Cricket Ground between representative and next best teams, was postponed owing to unpropitious weather…

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Sporting News the Calendar Racing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 15

21,22—Newcastle Jockey club. 21,22—Narrabri jockey club; general entries [?] 19; weights, Aug 20. 21,24—Northern Jockey club…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

Aug. 21,22—New castle Jockey Club. Aug. 21,22—Narrabri Jockey Club; general entries, Sug. 19; weights, Aug. 20. Sept. 4—Northern Jockey Club; entries, Aug. 28;…

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Elegy Written in a Country Golf Links

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 5
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

Beneath these rugged elms, that maple's shade, Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap…

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The Velocity of a Cricket Ball

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 4

A cricket ball delivered by a fast bowler often attains a speed of a mile a minute. When C. T. B, Turner, the Australian…

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V.R.C. RACES. Melbourne, Saturday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

The Victorian Racing Club held a meeting at lemington this afternoon. Results HURDLE RACE. Lord Roberts, 9st 1…

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Latest Sporting News. Rosehill Races. Sydney, Saturday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 3

The Rose races took place this afternoon. The another was cloudy, and light rain fell, but there as a good attendance. The results of the various [?] were:—…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 3

A. C. Maclaren has included John Gunn, of Nottingham, in his team for Australia…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 2

Aug. 21, 22—Newcastle Jockey Club. Aug. 21,22—Narrabri Jockey Club; general entries, to-night; weights, Aug. 20. Sept. 4—Northern Jockey Club ; entries, Aug, 28…

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Coursing

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 3

M. D. Lewis' greyhound, Durex, died on Saturday last, from an unknown complaint. At the Tamworth Coursing Club's…

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Tennis

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 2

All lines Tennis Materials, choapest and best M. ANDERSON, BOURKE-strout…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1901 · page 5

The Singleton F.C. met and defeated Lambton (Newcastle) on Saturday by 6 points to nil. Owing to the wet weather, the attendance was very meagre, and the…

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