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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 4

Dec. 8 and 10.—Newcastle Tattursall's Club general entries, Dec. 3. Dec. 19.—Maitland Hospital Benefit. Feb. 26, 27.—Walcha Jockey Club Annual…

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Football Match [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

The South African Rugby Football team met the Dublin University team and won by 28 points to 3…

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East Maitland Athletic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 November 1906 · page 2

A committee meeting of the East Maitland Athletic Club was held in the Ambulance Hall last evening, the following being present:Messrs, G. T. Chambers (in the chair), S. Burgess, W. Cotterill…

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Boxing Championships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 3

The amateur boxing championships have been arranged to take place in London on March 27. The announcement that Sydney [?]ntries would be received was loudly cheered…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 2

Dec. 8 and 10.—Newcastle Tattersall's general entries, Dec. 3. Dec. 19:—Maitland Hospital Benefit. Feb. 26, 27,—Walcha Jockey Club Annual'…

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Athletic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 November 1906 · page 2

The annual meeting of members of the Athletic Club was held in the School of Arts last night. Mr. F. Budden occupied the chair and the attendance was small…

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Coursing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 3

At a meeting of coursing enthusiasts and members of Parliament in Sydney on Wednesday, Mr E. S. Marks said that if betting was prohibited, very…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 3

Squires and Smith are reported to be in excellent fettle for their glove contest to take place in Melbourne next Monday night. Smith holds an…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 4

The following will represent Singleton against Newcastle Half-Holiday on Wednesday at Howe Park, at 11 sharp:—Capp, Mitland, Faweett,…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 3

Mr Fred. Millard will act as secretary to Singleton' C.C during the absence of the Rev. E. F. Waddy at Melbourne and Adelaide…

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Great Boxing Contest. Sydney Entries LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 4

At a general meeting of the Amateur Boxing Association, it was announced that a boxing championship would be contested in London on March 27th…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 December 1906 · page 4

Dec. 8 and 10.—Newcastle Tattersall's Club general entries, Dec. 3. Dec. 19.—Maitland Hospital Benefit. Dec. 26, 27.—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries,…

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Cricket Captain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 5

Mr. Lionel C. H. Palaire[?] has succeeded Mr. S. M. J. Woods in the captaincy of Somerset County Cricket Club…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 December 1906 · page 8

Dec. 8 and 10.—Newcastle Tattersall's Club; general entries, to-night. Dec. 19.—Maitland Hospital Benefit. Dec. 26, 27.—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries,…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 4

It transpires that W. M'Call was far from being himself when he fonght Mike Williams. Writing to a Newcastle- friend the ex-champion says…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 3

The following players will represent Maitland against Wickham to-morrow afternoon, on Wickham green:—J. McLauchlin, Hills Bailey Compton, Armstrong, H. Kerr…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Members of Singleton C.C. who are selected to piny are expected to fulfil engagements, failing which they will be good enough to immediately…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 6

A cricket match on the local ground between representatives of the Singleton and Muswellbrook Clubs' first elevens on Saturday evening last attracted a good number of…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 December 1906 · page 4

Singleton C.c. v. Newcastle HalfHoliday C.C. at Howe Park to-morrow. The return match, New South…

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