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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

June 26.—Maitland. July 6.—Wallsend; entries, July 2. PIGEON SHOOTING. June 22.—Wyong…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 6

There is quite a scandal in fistic circles in America concerning the recent glove fight between Jack O'Brien and Tommy Burns, and the parties are…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus, Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative

Cleveland -street Superior Public School Football Team arrived on Thursday night at 9 p.m., and were welcomed by the High School at Mr. Hollings' rooms, West Maitland. On Friday, after a long…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 6

J. R. M. Mackay has been engaged by the Melbourne Cricket-Club in connection with its country cricket scheme. His services will be utilised as a coach…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 8

June 26.—Maitland. July 6.—Wallsend ; entries, July 2. PIGEON SHOOTING. June 29.—Singleton ; entries, June 25…

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Canterbury Park Races. Attain and Cryde. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

Although rain fell to-day, the above races, postponed from last Saturday, were held this afternoon. Results:—…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 4

The following players have been selected to meet Wickham on the Maitland Green on Wednesday afternoon :—J. McLauchlir, Sheedy, Biley, Compton Reaver, Skinner, Smith Kerr, Rourke, Mareball…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 4

There was a very fair attendance on the Albion Ground on Saturday afternoon, when in addition to four matches, a footrace between Sullivan and Doyle for £50, formed the programme, the price of…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 3

Mr. A. Wilding won the London Championship at the Queen's Club grounds, defeating Ritchie by three sets to love, with this less of only three games. James Wilding and…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 4

June 20.— Maitland. July 6.—Wallsend ; entries, July 2. July 10-Newcastle Jockey Club ; entries July 1…

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Very Latest Cables. London, Sunday afternoon. Golf Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 June 1907 · page 3

Arnaud Massey won the professional golf championship with a score of 312…

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Muswellbrook Letter. Coursing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

A match arranged by the local Coursing Club took place at Edinglassie on Saturday, and was well attended. The entries were fair, and some good runs were…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

A very interesting match was played on Saturday last between teams representing the local Wanderers' Club and Aberdeen Emeralds, on the Muswellbrook ground. The…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 8
Also in Singleton Argus

The Rugby match which was played on Saturday last between teams representing the Metropolis and the Country was remarkable for the large number of interruptions during…

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Lawn Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent the Scone Park Lawn Tennis Club against the Muswellbrook School, on Saturday…

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Echoes Op Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 8

June 26.—Maitland. July 6.—Wallsend ; entries, July 2. July 10—Newcastle Jockey Club ; entries July 1…

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Cricket Match. (By Cable). London

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 4

The South African cricketers defeated Derbyshire. Vogler, in the second innings of Dorbyshire, took six wickets for 17 runs. This makes the seventh…

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