Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1901

1,098 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 54 of 55

Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

Dec. 26, 27—Wallsend Jockey Club; weights, Dec. 21 Dec. 26—Stroud Christmas races Dec.26.—Allynbrook Jockey Club Dec. 26—Bungwahl Jockey Club…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Bazaar. Good Progress Made. to Be Continued on Boxing Night

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 December 1901 · page 2

THE bazaar in connection with the School of Arts funds was opened by Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.L.A., on Tuesday night, in a few appropriate…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Boxing Bay

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 5

For the Christmas holidays this year the sporting attractions provided for the public in the district are not so varied or numerous as on previous occasions, and the choice presented for Boxing Day is of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 4

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

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

The committee of the Marylebone Cricket Club has approved of the proposal to widen the bowling crease one foot each way. The committee has also passed a resolution that it is undesirable that wickets…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Muswellbrook Athletic Club's Boxing Day Sports. Promise to be a Great Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

THE attention of our readers is once more drawn to the fact that the Mus wellbrook Athletic Club's annual sports will he held on Boxing Day. Given…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 4

All Lines of Cricket Material now arriving. M. ANDERSON, Bourke-street…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Sporting News. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 15

26, 27—Wallsend Jockey Club; weights, Dec. 21. 26—Strand Christmas races. 26—Allyn Brook Jockey Club. 26—Bungwahl Jockey Club…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Athletic Sports

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 December 1901 · page 2

We have been requested to direct attention to an announcement which appears in our business columns with reference to athletic sports to be held at Muswellbrook on…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Swimming

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 3

The Qua ter-mile Championship of the State (the first of the season's championships) was decided at Balmain on Saturday. G. Read won from R. Cavill and C. Corbett…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Boxing Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

For the Christmas holidays this year the special attractions provided for the public in the district are not so varied or numerous as on previous occasions, and the choice presented for Boxing Day is of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

All Lines of Cricket Material now arriving. M. ANDERSON, Bourke-street…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Local News. Tennis

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 2

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

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Latest Sporting News. Newcastle Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 3

Following are the entries for the New Year's Day race meeting of the Newcastle Jockey Club :- THE NEW YEAR'S GIFT, six furlongs.-Carnival, Lady Laura, Dirk, Da Aar, Trinidad, St. Simon,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cricket. Albions v. Newcastle West

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 December 1901 · page 3

The scores in this match were:- NEWCASTLE WEST.- First Inning's: M. Coulson, b Terry, 33; S. Sneesby, l.b.w., b W. Ross, 1; W. Bramble, c R. Lindsay, b B. Rovs, 8; T. Johnson, b…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 December 1901 · page 2

Dec. 27-Wallsend Jockey Club. Dec. 28-Booral Jockey Club; weights, Dec. 27. Jan. 1-Newcastle Jockey Club; wights, Dec. 27.Jan. 1 and 2-Merriwa Christimas meeting…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cricket. Sydney v. Northern District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 December 1901 · page 2

There was a fair attendance on the Albion Ground yesterday afternoon, to witness the commencement of the match between a combined Sydney team and a Northern District eleven. The weather was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Inter-state.cricket Match New South Wales v. VICTORIA. Melbourne

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

The cricket match was commenced to-day; the weather was Tory warm with a northerly wind. The attendance was only moderate at the start of play. Poidevin's sore finger prevented him playing…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Our Singleton Letter. Boxing Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 December 1901 · page 4

The eccentric amateur statistician who spends a good deal of spare time figuring out matters which can be of no possible, benefit to humanity might derive some pleasure in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →