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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

1,116 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 56

Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 3

The following players will represent Nor-thern Seniors against Kurri:—Binas, A. Lindsay, P. Duggan, F. Fullford, E. Burg, C. Mullard, P. Eldridge, M. Ryan, R…

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Cricket Selection

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

With reference to "Enthusiast's" letter criticising the selection of the team for the forthcoming cricket match, Mr. N. Ebsworth, of Scone, writes to intimate, in fairness to the selection committee, that…

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Cricket Poses.—i

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 3

Some of the bowling attitudes of Rhodes…

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To-morrow's Cricket Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

Given fine weather there should be a large attendance at the cricket match on the Albion Ground to-morrow between the New South Wales team and representatives of the Northern District. The…

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Annual Athletic Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

The Oddfellows of the Paterson announce that the annual athletic sports will be held on Wednesday, October 31, and that the programme will be published in a future issue…

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The Scone Grammar School Athletic Sports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

THE above took place on Wednesday last in most glorious weather, and proved a great success. There was a lengthy list of events to get…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 5

South African team of footballers their opening match to-day. The visi[?] a team representing the East.Midby 37 points to nil…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 8

Oct 10.—Cush Benent, [?] Oct. 2. Oct. 17, 18.—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Oct. 8…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Muswellbrook Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 3

The annual meeting of the member of the Musswellbrook Cricket Club was well attended [?] considerable interest shown in the proceedings. Mr. F. Budeen occupied the chair,…

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Representative Cricket. N. S. Wales V. Northern District

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 5

The cricket season in Maitland opened auspiciously to-day, when a two-day's representative match between New South Wales and the Northern District was commenced on…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 3

In the opening match of their British tour the South African Rugby football team beat East Midlands by 37 points to nil…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 5

The East Maitland Lawn Tennis Club brought the season to a close on Saturday afternoon, when, notwithstanding the unfavourable nature of tho weather, there was…

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Northern District Cricket. Conference of Delegates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1906 · page 8

With the view of furthering the interests of Northern District cricket, a conference of deligates representing the several associations, convended by Mr. D. L. B. Glasheen,…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 8

The usual weekly executive meeting of the Hunter Union was held at Mr. C. Winchester's rooms latt evening. Mr. B. Norman presided over a full attendance of delegates. The protest by Southern…

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Racing Man Robbed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 5

While returning to the city from Kensington racecourse yesterday a young man named R. Milligan was relieved of a pouch containing £33 by some person unknown…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1906 · page 8

Oct. 10.—Gush Benefit Rutherford. Oct. 17, 18.—Newcastle Jockey Club; entries, Oct. 8. Nov. 7.—Maitland Hospital Benefit…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 4

"The following players will represent West v. North, on Saturday next, on the Albion Ground:— " W. Hedley," F. White, F. Swan, A. E. Evershed, H. Chant, T. Wright, T. Watts, C. Brannagan, T…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The following will represent the Married versus Single on Howe Park next Saturday and following Saturday afternoons, play to commence at 2…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1906 · page 4

Oct. 10.—Cush Benefit, Rutherford. Oct. 17, 18—Newcastle jockey Club; entries Oct. 8. Nov. 7.—Maitland Hospital Benefit…

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