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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

1,116 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 56

Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

A football match, arranged between [?] senatives of the Newtown and Muswell[?] Football Clubs, arranged to take place [?] to-day, is attracting considerable attendance [?]…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 8

'A', M'Beth, the well-known New South Wales left-hand bowler, is in receipt of a communication from the South Australian Cricket Association, offering him a position…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

Singleton B team are open for a matoh on, Howe Park on Saturday next. The season opens to-day at Howe…

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Racing Against Time. American Mail Delivery

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 3

From beneath the western spur of Plymouth Hoe there steal forth on to the blue waters of the Sound two red-funnelled little steamers…

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Football. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 7

[?] of the above met on the Albion [?] on Saturday, the game resulting in a win [?] The match was very…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Football Contest.—a Sensational Incident

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 September 1906 · page 2

As anticipated, the football match played on the local Show Ground on Saturday between representatives of the Newtown (metropolitan) and Muswelbrook Clubs attracted…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 4

Squires had [?]ted training when the news arrived that O'Brien had altered his mind, and did not [?] coming to Australia,. From the very…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

A Newtown (Sydney) team played a Muswellbrook team at the latter down on Saturday, whom they defeated by 14 points to 3. Schadel a Muswellbrook…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 3

A M'Beth, the well-known New South Wales left-hand bowler is in receipt of a communication from the South Australian Cricket Association,…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 4

The parks around Sydney on saturday were thick with cricketers. The eighth Singleton wicket at Howe Park on Saturday added…

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The Cricket Team Selectors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 2

"Dexter" writes to say that he was pleased to Bee "Interested's" letter in our columns yesterday re the team selected for the Northern District to play N. S. Wales on Saturday and Monday next, and he…

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Cricket. H.r.d. 'Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 4

'A' meeting of the Executive Committee of the H.R.D. Cricket Association was held in the secretary's office last evening, when the following members were in attendance: Mr…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 2

THERE was a big attendance at the local showground on Saturday after noon to witness the football match between a team from the Newtown…

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Cricket. (To the Editor of the "Maitland Mercury.")

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 5

Sir,—With your kind permission I would like to offer a suggestion to the Committee of Management, and that is to allow the Now South Wales team to bat first on…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 4

Ceoil Heay, the New South Wales champion, has won the 100 metres (109 yards) international swimming race at Brussels…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

Mr. Austin Diamond (Burwood) has completed his metropolitan team to play the Hunter River District Cricket Association representatives on Saturday and Monday next, and that he has got…

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The Cricket Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 2

A two days' cricket match between a Sydney team, comprising Trumper, Noble, Carter, Hopkins Garnsey, Cotter, Diamond, Grounds, McCartney, and the Waddy Brothers, and a representative…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1906 · page 4

Oct. 10.—Cush Benefit, Rutherford ; entries, Oct. 2. PIGEON SHOOTING. Sept. 29.—Sawyer's Gully ; nominations…

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