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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1901

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Our Muswellbrook Letter. the Athletic Club's Sport

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

The annual meeting of tho Muswellbrook Athletic Club took place on the Show Ground yesterday, and was in every respect a thorough success. Tho day was warm,…

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Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 4

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

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Muswellbrook Athletic Club. Boxing Day Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2

THE tenth annual sports meeting under the auspices of the Muswellbrook Athletic Club was held on the Show Ground on Thursday last, and went of…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

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

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Blandford Races

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2

The annual Boxing-day race meeting was held at Blandford on Thursday last in the presence of a very fair attendance of spectators although the…

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Bullahdelah Races

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

Following are the nominations for the races to be held at Ballahdelah on 1st and 2nd January:—OPENING HANDICAP.—The Ace, Whisper, Ambition. Adventure, Jenny (late Sweety), Vauccluse…

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International Cricket

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2

The international cricket match between the English Eleven and a team of twenty-two representing Goulburn and district was brought to a conclusion at Goulburn on…

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Sporting News. the Calendar. Racing

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

Dec. 28—B[?]ral Jockey Club. Jan 1—Newcastle Jockey Club. [?]1, 2—Merriwa Christmas meeting. [?] 1, 2—Bullahdelah turf Club…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2

Dec. 28-Booral Jockey Club. Jan. 1—Newcastle Jockey Club. Jan. 1 and 2—Merriwa Christmas meeting. Jan, 1,2—Bullahdelah Turf Club…

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A Boxing-Day Incident. the Snake That Teddie Slew

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 2

The anglers had ceased fishing, when there came in view The five feet length of reptile—the snake that Teddie slew…

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Muswellbrook Athletic Sports

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1901 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Muswellbrook Athletic Club took place on the Show Ground yesterday, and was in every respect a thorough success. The day was warm, but…

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Our Singleton Letter. Cricket Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 December 1901 · page 4

On Boxing Day the second eleven of the Singleton Cricket Club journeyed to that charming locality Middle Falbrook, where they succeeded in defeating the local club by 64 runs, the visitors making 110…

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The Inter-state Cricket Match New South Wales v. VICTORIA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 December 1901 · page 3

Owing to interruption to tho wires, our report on Saturday closed with the news of the Victorians being all out for 300. Noble bowled wonderfully well, and get seven wickets for 44 runs. Out of 33…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus, Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The Australian team to commence the second test match against Molbeurne to-morrow, will be:- Tramper, Noble, Gregory, Kelly, Daff,…

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Local News. Tennis

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 2

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

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The Inter-state Cricket Match New South Wales v. VICTORIA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 December 1901 · page 3

When our report closed yesterday the Victorians were not doing too well in their second innings. Trumble and McLeod were together; and both Noble and Howell were bowling splendidly. The…

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