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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

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East Maitland Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 4

The annual meeting of the East Maitland Football Club was held at Wilson's Hotel last evening. Alderman Vernon occupied the chair, and thera who a large attendance of members…

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Football Match [By Cable] London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3

At an International Rugby football match England defeated Scotland by nine points to three…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 March 1906 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

A Muswellbrook runner, nuder the wrong name of "J. Garey," on deavored to "got home" on the promoters of the gaslight handicap at…

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Rugby Football Union. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 6

The annual meeting of the Hunter District Rugby Football Union was held at Mr. C. Winchester's Rooms last evening. Mr. R. Norman occupied the chair, and there was a…

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Wanderer Football Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 March 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Wanderer Football Club, was held on Tuesday evening 13th, Mr. Hill in the chair. The minutes of the previous meeting…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

Singleton if v. Stanhope at Howe Park, at II a.m. on Saturday next: —S. Brady, W. Stewart, Dr. Plumbe, R. Hobden, W. Kelly, R. Millard, F…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4

March 24—Maitland Races. March 31, April 2—Newcastle J.C. Cup Meeting; entries, March 27. April 4, 5—Tamworth Licensed Victuallers Club;…

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Echoes Op Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 4

March 24—Maitland Races. March 31, April 2—Newcastle J.C. Cup Meeting; entries, March 27. April 4, 5—Tamworth Licensed Victuallers Club…

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Regatta at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

It must strike people who have seen the great floods stretched over the town and its vicinity as rather paradoxical that the members of the West…

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To-day's Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

A match will be played at Howe Park this afternoon between Singleton II. and Fifteen Juniors. The original fixture was Singleton II v…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 7

March 24—Maitland Races. March 31, April 2—Newcastle J.C. Cup Meeting; entries, March 27. April 4, 5—Tamworth Licensed Victuallers Club,…

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Local and General. Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 4

Play on the East Maitland Court is announced to commence on Saturday next, when all friends are cordially invited…

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Latest Sporting News. Maitland Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 5

The race meeting at Rutherford this afternoon was, like the majority of its predecessors of late, favoured by splendid weather, which is altogether contrary to the…

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Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 4

An advertisement elsewhere in this issue announces that the annual meeting of the Northern Division Football Club will take place at Bickerton's Volunteer Hotel on…

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Brutal 'American College Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 4

The American game of football, as now played, is wholly unfit for colleges and schools, according to President Charles W. Eliot, of Harvard University. This opinion…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 3

The young men of the town who take an interest in out-door amusements, are at present engaged in discussing means for the formation of a strong football club for the…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 4

There will be a meeting of the committee of Singleton C.C. this evening. A match was played at Howe Park on Saturday afternoon between…

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South End Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of members of the South End Football Club will the held at Winchester's rooms to-morrow (Thursday) evening at 8 o'clock for the transaction of important…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1906 · page 8

March 31. April 2—Newcastle J.C. Cup Meeting. April 4, 6—Tamworth Licensed Victuallers Club, April 14, 16—Wallsend Jockey Cclub entries close April 9…

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