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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1901

1,098 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 55

Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 September 1901 · page 3

The various cricket grounds in Sydney and suburbs were thronged on Saturday by players practising with the nets up. The season will open next Saturday…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 3

Oct. 9, 10-Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Sept. 30; weights, Oct. 3. Oct. 9, 10-Tamworth Jockey Club; entries, Oct. 1; weights, Oct. 5…

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Cricket in England. Records of the Team

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 September 1901 · page 1

IN the cricket season just closed two records were broken. The aggregate score of each of nine batsmen exceeded two thousand runs, and eleven…

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Tennis

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 2

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

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

To represent Albions against East Newcastle on the Albion on Saturday:—A. Giles, H. Harden, W. Lindsay, L. Mogg, F. Cummine, P. Travis, B. Ross, W. Ross, G. Carr, E. Bowden, W. A. Torry, H. Mills…

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Singleton Football Club

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 4

THE final meeting for the scason 1901 of Singleton Football Club was held at The Mechanics: Instiute on Tuesday evening., Present: Messrs W. Cusick…

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Water Brigade Swimming Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 4

The third annual meeting of the West Maitland Water Brigade Amateur Swimming Club was held in the brigade room, Walsh Park, last evening Captain H. B. Morris was voted to the chair, but…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 3

Oct. 9, 10—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Sept. 30; weights, Oct. 3. Oct. 9, 10—Tamworth Jockey Club ; entries. Oct. 1 weights, Oct. 5…

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A New Cricket Club. The "Belvidere C.C"

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 September 1901 · page 4

A NEETING called for the purpose of forming a new cricket club was held at the Mechanica' Institute on Tuesday evening; Present; Messrs, R…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 September 1901 · page 2

The prospects for the coining season in Maitland do not appear to be any brighter than dining the last two sensons—that is, unless the English team can be brought here, or unless a strong Sydney team…

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Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 4

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

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Cricket

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

A cricket match will be played on the local show ground this (Saturday) afternoon, between married and single representative of the local cricket club. The teams will be…

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Sporting news. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 15

Oct. 9, 10—_Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Sept. 30; weights, Oct. 3. Oct 9,10—Tamworth Jockey Club; entries, Oct 1; weights, Oct 5…

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The English Cricket Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 3

Many of the lending cricketers and friends farewelled the members of the English cricket team for Australia at St. pancras station and Tilbury Docks. Jessop will join the team at Marseilles…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 September 1901 · page 3

Oct9,10— newcastle Jockey Club; entires, sept. 30; weight, Oct.3. Oct 9,10—Tamworth Jockey Club ; entries, Oct. 1; weight, Oct. 5…

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Poetry. a Golden Rule of Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 September 1901 · page 6

If at first the ball's contrary, Or your bat seems out of luck, Lohmann, mind, is known to vary, Grace has often made a duck !…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 4

The Newcastle Senior and Fourth Grade finals were played on Saturday afternoon in the presence of a very large attendance. In the Senior match the competing teams…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 October 1901 · page 3

A. C. MacLaren, captain of the English team on route to Australia, has resigned his connection with Lancashire, on account of his wife's health compelling him to live in the south. He intends to play for…

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