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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1906

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

To represent Hall-holidays v. High School at East Maitland to-morrow :—Smith, Bowden, Moore Norrie, McLean, W. Johnston, McLannan, Pritchad Brannigan, Robinson, Handel…

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International Football

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

In the international football match, Scotland v. Ireland, played on Saturday, the former by two goals and a penalty goal to two tries…

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Football Match [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2

At the International football match under Rugby rules, Scotland beat Ireland…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1906 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

The gaslight handicap at Muswellbrook on Saturday night last attracted about 60 peds., including several from Scone, there also being…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 2

THE team of New Zealand footballers played the last match of their tour at San Francisco on the 10th instant against a British Columbia team,…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 5

T[?] represent Northern Division v. East Maitland at East Maitland on Saturday:—Lindsay (3), Bowden (2), B. Ross, H. Johnson, F. Norrie, H. Reynolds. A. Smith, J. Bendeich, A. Davey (12th)…

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Maitland Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 5

If further evidence was required than that given, during the past few months that racing has been revived in Maitland, it was supplied this afternoon, when a highly…

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Gunnedah Races

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

The following weights have been declared for the principal events to be decided at the Gunnedha races:— Opening Handicap.—Tehistledown 9s 71b…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

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

March. 7-Newcastle Jockey Club. March 14, 16-Muswellbrook Jockey Club; entries March 5. March 21-Wallsend Jockey Club…

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Cricket Silver STAllS v. LORN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 6

These teams met on the Park on Saturday afternoon, the former defeating the latter by an innings and 11 runs. The scores were : Silver Stars 156, and Lorn 31 and 84 runs…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

March 7—Newcastle Jockey Club. March 14, 15—Muswellbrook Jockey Club; entries March 5. March 21—Wallsend Jockey Club…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 March 1906 · page 4

March 7—Newcastle Jockey Club. March 14, 15—Muswellbrook Jockey Club; entries March 5. March 21—Wallsend Jockey Club…

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Coursing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 5

Lovers of coursing are reminded that a meeting will be held locally on St. Patrick's Day. The prizes are liberal, and entries close on the 15th inst…

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Homeless and Friendless. End of a Racing Career

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 1

Michael Curtain, aged 42, who is said to have been a wealthy racehorse. owner and bookmaker sixteen, years ago has died in the gaol hospital at…

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Athletics

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 5

Miss Helen Buck, of Manchester N.H., is the champion of Mount Holyoke College girl athletes, at South Hadley, Massachusetts. At a recent…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 8

The following will represent St. John's in a match against Morpeth on the Albion Ground on Wednesday:—Arthur, Terry, Irwin, Fogarty, Cleary, Cahi[?], Johnson, Hoban, Lawler, Keeffe, Farrell.—…

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Gunnedah Races. Gunnedah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 March 1906 · page 5

Horses and visitors have arrived from Newcastle, East Maitland, Muswellbrook, Aberdeen, and Moree for the races. There is every prospect of the meeting being most…

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Sporting News. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 March 1906 · page 3

Owing to the heavy rain on Friday night, the match arranged between Singleton and Muswellbrook at Howo Park for Saturday was cancelled…

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Echoes of Sport. Calendar. Racing

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

March 7—Newcastle Jockey Club. March 14, 15—Muswellbrook Jockey Club. March 21—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, 135h. March 24—Maitland Races; entries, 19th…

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