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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Cross-country Racing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 5

In and around the Glasgow Agricultural Society's Show Grounds, at Scotstoun, on Saturday, 22nd March. the 5th annual international cross-country race,…

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Murrurundi Cricket Club

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 2

The annual meeting of the above club was held at the Railway Hotel on the 14th inst. Mr. W. S. Goard was voted to the chair, and there were about a dozen others…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 8

Aug. 24.— Glenridding (Singleton). Sept. 4— Maitland; entries, Aug. 29. Sept. 18.— Newcastle Jockey Club. Sept. 25, 26— Muswellbrook…

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Football. U.H. ASSOCIATION V. NEWCASTLE (Second Grade.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 August 1907 · page 7

The U.H. Association put a team in the field (the first for many years) to try conclusions with a 2nd Grade Newcastle team at Aberdeen on Saturday last, when the…

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Cross-country Racing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 6

In and around the Glasgow Agricultural Society's Show Grounds, at Scotstoun, on Saturday. 22nd March, the 5th annual International cross-country race,…

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Cricket Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

A public meeting has been convened by the Hunter River District Cricket Association to be hold on Friday evening next, in the School of Arts, West Maitland, for the purpose of discussing a means of…

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Glenridding Races. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the race meeting of the Glenridding Club this afternoon, when the weather was delightful, the fields good, and the sport interesting…

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Football. New Zealand Footballers. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

In the match, New South Wales [?] New Zealand, at half time the former 8 to the latter's nil…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 8

Sept.4— Maitland; entries, Aug. 29. Sept. 11, 14.— Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, Sept. 18.— Newcastle Jockey Club…

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Professional Rugby. Messenger Goes to England. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

Messenger, the three-quarter back, has decided to join the New Zealand, professional Rugby team for England…

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End of a Football Match. Fight Between Schoolboys

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

A football match between the Wesley College and Melbourne Grammar School, played onb Thursday on the Melbourne Cricket Cround, was accompanied by…

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Very Latest Cables. London, Friday afternoon. English Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 5

Worcestershire defeated Yorkshire by 30 runs. Hobbs made 110 runs against Worcestershire and Hayward 127, the latter thus completing 2000 runs this season…

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Cricket in England, Notts the Champion County. London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 August 1907 · page 4

The cricket match at Trent Bridge, wickets. Nottinghamshire has thus dlcsex, was won by the former by five wickets. Nottinghomshire has thus…

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Glenridding Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 8

The race meeting at Glenridding, Singleton, on Saturday would have been very pleasant, had it not been for several things. The attendance included several undesirable characters, some of…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 8

Sept. 4—Maitland; entries, Aug. 29. Sept. 11, 14—Wallsend Jockey Club; entries, Sept. 3. Sept. 18.—Newcastle Jockey Club…

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Saturday's Football Matches. Kurri Kurri B v. East Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1907 · page 3

The junior teams met in the final of the competition, on the Albion Ground, on Saturday, the match resulting in a win for East Maitland by 3 points to nil. The teams…

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Swimming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 4

"Snowy" Baker, of Sydney, won the 5,500 metres international swimming races at Wass, Finland, and was included in the British four who on the team race…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Following will represent the Imperials v. Royals on the Park. at 3.30 to-morrow afternoon:— W. Hoban, R. Eckford, H. Moore, H. Clarke, A. Wllton, D. Tiernev,…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 August 1907 · page 2

The Annual Meeting of the Scone Cricket Club will be held on Monday evening next. The third cricket test match, between…

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