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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1904

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Golf

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 4

We have been requested to state that a stroke competition in connection with the local Golf Club will take place on the local links this (Saturday) afternoon, at…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 3

N. C. Barker, V. S. Futter,H. Oxenham and J. W. G. Powell, four prominent members of the University First Grade team, played rather conspicuous parts at…

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Golf Club

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Murrurundi Golf Club was held at the White Hart Hotel on Wednesday evening, when there were present Rev…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 8

May 18—Wallsend Jockey Club. May 24, 25—Scone Jockey Club; entries, May 16 and 23. June 3—Merriwa Hospital Benefit; entries, May 25…

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Football. Heddon-green v. Western Division

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 4

Played at the Albion Ground this afternoon, Heddon had the best of the game all through, although West worked hard, and won easily by 11 points to nil. J. Burrow…

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Correspondence. The Editor will be pleased to receive contributions on matters of local or general interest; but in no case do we identify ourselves with the opinions of contributors. Sunday Football Playing. To the Editor of the Times

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

Sir,—In your issue of May 7th, a correspondent signing himself "Young Ambrose," complains of what he calls the desecration of the Sabbath by the…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 2

In Sydney on Saturday University beat Newtown by 12 to nil, although the wet ground favored the Newtown forwards, North Sydney and Western Suburbs played…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

At the opening of the Sussex cricket bazaar at Brighton a few weeks back Mr C. B. Fry was presented by members-and friends of the club with a 12 h.p. Darrace…

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Sporting News. Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 4

The dates for the matches between Queensland and New South Wales at Sydney have been definitely fixed. They are June Hand 15…

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Tattersall's Club Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 4

Tattersall's club conducted a meeting at Randwick on Saturday. It was a day for favourities, the best-backed horses getting home in each of the five events. Results…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 4

Way 18—Wallsend Jockey Club. May 24, 25—Scone Jockey Club; entries; 23. June 3—Merriwa Hospital Benefit; entries, May 25 ATHLETICS…

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Football. Southern Division v. Northern Division

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 May 1904 · page 5

Played on the Albion Ground on Saturday Southern won by 18 points to nil. North started the game with 11 men, South with 14. A couple of minutes later South had a full team, and North 18…

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Football. Hunter Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 8

A meeting of the executive of the Hunter (District Rugby Union was held lust night in Mr. C. Winchester's rooms, High-street. Mr. R. E. Norman presided, and delegates…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 May 1904 · page 8

May 24, 25—Scone Jockey Club; entires, 23. June 3—Merriwa Hospital Benefit; entries, May 25 ATHLETICS. June 6—Football Union Sports, West Maitland…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 4

The secretary of the Singleton Football Club (Mr P. C. Crampton) has received donations from the following gentleman —Messrs C. H. Dight, M.L.A., 10s 6d ; J…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 4

Lord Sheffield has been elected president of the Sussex County Cricket Club for the year; he occupied the same position so long ago as 1858, when Viscount Evensey…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 May 1904 · page 3

The Scone and Aberdeen senior teams met on the latter's ground on Saturday last. Aberdeen put u very strong team into the field, and…

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Cricket

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 12

Mr. C. B. Fry has been presented with a motor car in recognition of the brilliant services he has rendered to cricket in Sussex The gift will be some consolation to him for…

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Table Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 May 1904 · page 3

'A' match took place on Thursday evening at the residence of Mr. George Moore, between St. Mary's and the Hilisborough cams, the latter winning by 49 points. The…

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