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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Muswellbrook Letter. Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 6

The first realty first-class football match of the season took place at the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon between the Muswellbrok senior and junior clubs…

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Football. Western v. NORTHERN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 7

The above senior teams met on the Albion Ground on Saturday, the match resulting in a win for Northern by 9 points to 8. Western won the toss, and Northern kicked…

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The Very Latest. London, Sunday afternoon Golf Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 June 1906 · page 5

James Braid won the golf championship 300…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 3

The Upper Hunter Association's competition matches commenced on Saturday last. Aberdeen and Scone met on the local ground, and a very…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 June 1906 · page 4

June 23.—Wallsend Jockey Club. July 27, 28.—Newcastle Jockey Club. July 7.—Hedden-Greta races ; entries, July COURSING…

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Sporting. Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 2

THE match played on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon last, between the Senior and Wanderer Clubs attracted a large gathering of spectators, who watched the play with…

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Country Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 7

Lancashire only won its first match of the season, that against Leicester, by the skin of its teeth. Lancashire had made 272 in the two innings, to which score Poidevin,…

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Football. Hunter District Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 June 1906 · page 8

Mr. W. A. Terry presided over a meeting of the executive of the Hunter District Union last evening. Western Division protested against the match…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 3

In the final round of the lawn tennis competition for the Davis Cup England beat America by 5 games to nil…

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Sporting News. Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 2

The Singleton Football Club will meet a team next Saturday on Victoria Square from Hamiton, called the "Royals." This team won the…

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Glendonbrook Amateur Races

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 2

A meeting was held at Glendon. brook on Saturday last The weather was fine and the attendance fair On. ing to paucity of entries, the chief…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar, Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 4

June 23.—Wallsend Jockey Club. June 27, 28.—Newcastle Jockey Club. July 7.—Heddon-Greta races ; entries, July 2…

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The Cricket Dispute Still Unsettled

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 June 1906 · page 4

This trouble has not yet been settled. The matter was discussed on Monday at meetings of the Sydney Cricket Ground Trust and the N.S.W…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 5

On Saturday last the Dungog Junior's journeyed to Stroud to meet the latter in a friendly game of football, which resulted in a win…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 4

June 23.—Wallsend Jockey Club. June 27, 28.—Newcastle Jockey Club. July 7.—Hoddon-Greta races ; entries, July 2…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

A. representative match is to be played on the show ground in West Maitland on Wednesday week, when the New South Wales team will meet a northern district team. It is expected that there…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 7

June 27, 28.-Newcastle Jockey Club. July 7.—Heddon—Greta races; entries, July 2. COURSING…

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Melbourne. the Cricket Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 5

There is no prospect of an early conference between the parties concerned in the cricket disputed Mr. Creswell, of SOuth Australia, is over here i consultation with the Melbourne Cricket Club,…

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Football. Southern C. V. Western C.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

These were the arst teams to try conclusions this afternoon. The game was of a very uninteresting nature, and was a poor display of football. The game resulted in a win for southern…

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The Cricket Crisis. a Prospective Settlement

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 June 1906 · page 4

Largely owing to the mediation of Sir William Lyne, who has done his best to bring the opposing parties together, there is a prospect of…

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