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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1903

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Latest Sporting News. Newcastle Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 April 1903 · page 3

The following entries have been received for the Newcastle Jockey Club's races, to take place on Monday next:—FLYING HANDICAP,six surlongs.—Camden, Naples…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 3

Following will plays for Pearl B v E. Maitland on the Pink on Saturday: G. Hammond, C. Talbot, S. Freeman, F. Freeman, A and J. Callaghan, F. Whyburn, E. Horde, H. Moore, M. Kingsley, J. McLeod…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 4

Mr C. F. Tomkins, of Lostock, has arranged to bring a strong team from Gresford and and district to meet the Singleton Club at Howe Park on Saturday, May 9…

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The Cricket Season

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 2

With the present cold snap in the air and a prospect of frosts in the very near future, the "knights of the willow" in this district will retire into winter quarters…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 April 1903 · page 3

At the adjourned meeting of members of the East Maitland Football Club no decision was conie to as to which Union (Northern or Hunter) the club will affiliate with. The meeting thought it better to…

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Coursing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 2

SIXTEEN entries have been received for the match arranged by the local Coursing Club to take place on the Recreation Reserve this afternoon…

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Singleton Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

The annual meeting of the Singleton Football Club was held on Thursday night. Mr. George Bates presided over an attendance of about twenty…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 April 1903 · page 4

May 1, 2—Dungog Jockey Club; entries, April 22. May 16—Hospital and Nurses' Home Benefit Meeting, Rutherford; entries, May 8. ATHLETICS…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 April 1903 · page 3

A meeting of Singleton Football Club will be held to-night. Glebe and Eastern Suburbs had a friendly game on Saturday, the former…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 April 1903 · page 3

At a meeting of the Southern Division Football Club, held in Mr. Sampson's rooms, Messrs. R. Moore, W. Ward, and E. Conroy, and Messrs. C. Gilbert, J. James, and J. Cafferty, were elected…

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Singleton Football Club

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 2

An adjourned meeting of Singleton Football Club was held on Tuesday evening. The chair was occupied by Mr G. A. Bates (vice-president), and there was a…

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Local News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 April 1903 · page 2

Following will represent the Belvideres against Singleton II. at Howe Park on Saturday:—Fitzgerald (2), Hooter, Moss, M'Ginley, Ramsay, Maloney, Brady,…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 April 1903 · page 2

May 1, 2—Dungog Jockey Club. May 6—Wallsend ; entries, May 28. May 16—Hospital and Nurses' Home Benefit Meeting, Rutherford; entries, May 8…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

The dates for the first-class matches this season hare been fixed by the. New South. Wales Rugby Union as follows:- Queensland v. Now South Wales, at…

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Racing Scandal

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 2

When the horses came to weigh in the pace Welter at the Newcastle [?] on Monday it wu found that the rider of[?]…

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Table Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

The Singleton Table Tennis Club, which had a very successful first year, is about to get under: way, for the coming season. A meeting is announced for-Tuesday evening…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 4

The Referee, in speaking of the I. Zingari match at Singleton, the result of which was evidently supplied by the visiting team, says:—"Parsons, the wieket…

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Newcastle Racing Sensation. Further Developments. Kingsley and Moran Arrested. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1903 · page 3

A warrant was issued yesterday, on the information of Mr. J. Grisdale, Secretary of the Newcastle Jockey Club, charging four persons with unlawfully conspiring to cheat and defraud the Newcastle…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 2

THE Scone B team made arrangements to go to Bunnan last Saturday, to play their [?]inal match; but on Friday afternoon, the weather looked so unfavorable that…

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