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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1907

1,345 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 68

Football

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

Rugby football was started in Sydney on Saturday. Glebe defeated Balmain by 8 points to 3, University downed North Sydney by 14 to 6, Newtown beat Manly…

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Murrurundi Golf Club

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 2

The annual general meeting was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, the 27th inst. There were seven members present. Mr. W. A. Wilson (President)…

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Upper Hunter Football Association

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1907 · page 7

THE annual general meeting of the above was held at the Golden Fleece Hotel, Scone, on Saturday afternoon last, there being…

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Football Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 4

The Hunter District Rugby Football Union invite entries for A B and C grade competitions, which commence on Saturday next. The scale of entry fees are 21s for affiliation, 7s 6d for the senior grade, 5s…

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The Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 4

May 11.—Wallsend; entries, May 6. May. 15, 16.—Tamworth. May 22.—Maitland; entries, 17th. May 22.—Tamworth Licensed Victuallers' Club…

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Football. Western v. EASTERN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 4

The junior teams of the above divisions played a scratch match on the Albion Ground this afternoon in the presence of a fair attendance of spectators. The game was very evenly contested, and when…

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Athletics

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 May 1907 · page 5

M'Lachlan, of New Zealand, and Day, the Irish champion, will race at Dunedin on May 21…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1907 · page 2

The following will represent Maitland against Wickham, on Wednesday next, on Wickham Green:—Heaver, Skinner, Smith, Kerr: Armstrong, Poulton, Eckford, Rourke…

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Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1907 · page 3

Mr. Jay Gould beat Mr. Eustace Miles for the amateur championship at real tennis by 3 sets to 2, 22 games all being played. The contest aroused immense interest…

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Football Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1907 · page 2

A general meeting of members of the Eastern Division Football Club will be held in Mr. Winchester's rooms on Wednesday evening, at 8 o'clock, for the transaction of…

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Football. Eastern v. WESTERN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1907 · page 6

The senior trains of the above met in a scratch match on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon. Western won the toss, and defended the southern goal, while Eastern…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar House Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 May 1907 · page 4

May 11.—Wallsend [?] entries to-night. May 15, 16.—Tamworlh. May 22.—Maitland 5 entries, 17th. May 22.—Tamwoth Licensed Victuallers' Club…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus, The Maitland Daily Mercury

The Grst match in connection with the Upper Hunter competition takes place on the 1st of June. The New Zealand Rugby Union…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2

Tom Hogue, formerly of Newcastle, has rendered a very good account of himself in his first season in West Australia, as the following list of his…

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Wallsend Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 2

The following entries have been received for next Saturday's Wallsend races :— Trial Handicap;6 furlongs.—Rappell, Golden Gate, Lady Loch, Miss. Lena, Omadale,…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar House Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 4

May 11.—Wallsend. May 15, 16.—Tamworth. May 22.—Maitland; entries, 17th. May 22.—Tamworth Licensed Victuallers' Club,…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 8
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

A meeting of the executive of the Hunter District Rugby Football Union was held at Winchester's rooms last evening, when Mr. R. Norman presided over a large attendance of members. The following…

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