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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1907

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Spouting News. Horse Racing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 15

[?] 11, 13—Newcastle Jockey Club. 13, 20,— Narrabri Races. [?]— Walsend; entries Nov. 19. 13—Maitland Races…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 November 1907 · page 3

Nov. 11,13— Newcastle Jockey Club. Nov. 19,20—Narrabri. Nov.23— Wallsend entries, Nov 19. Dec.18— Maitland Races…

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Famous Racing Swindle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 7

The sum of money in the possession of the bookmakers in the United. Kingdom is, in the aggregate, a huge one. The layers of odds are naturally extremely cute, and fully…

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Sydney Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 4

The trial match between the First Eleven and the Next Thirteen was completed in Sydney yesterday. In response to the 361 for nine wickets put up by the Next Thirteen, the First Eleven made 336 for…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 8

Nov. 13.—Newcastle Jockey Club. Nov. 19, 20.—Narrabri. Nov. 23.—Wallsend entries, Nov. 19. Dec. 18—Maitland Races…

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Cricket. the English Cricketers. Match Against South Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 November 1907 · page 4

Jones and Fane opened the first innings of the Englishmen in their match against South Australia at Adelaide yesterday, and at 34 the partnership continued, and the first change in the…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 8

Nov. 19, 20.—Narrabri. Nov. 23.—Wallsend entries, Nov. 19. Dec. 18—Maitland Races. ATHLETICS…

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Muswellbrook Athletic Club Sports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 November 1907 · page 2

THERE was a fair attendance at the Athletic Club's sports held on the Showground on Monday afternoon last The entries for the various events were…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar: Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1907 · page 4

Nov. 23.—Wallsend entries, Nov. 19. Dec. 18—Maitland Races. ATHLETICS. Jan. 26.—East Maitland Athletic Club…

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Local and General. English Cricket Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 November 1907 · page 2

We have received from Mr. R. T. Wyllie, district secretary of the National Mutual Life of Australasia, a natty little card giving fixtures for the tour of the English cricket team now visiting Australia…

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Cricket." ENGLAND v. South Australia. Englishmen Win Easily

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 November 1907 · page 2

THE English Eleven defeated South Australia by an innings and 183 race. The South Australia's made 343 (scores already given). The…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 6

Jones, Braund, Hardstaff, and Crawford each compiled a century against South Australia. Four centuries in an innings is a record for English cricketers in Australia. In 1901 New South…

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Famous Racing Swindles

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 15

The sum of money in the possession of the bookmakers in the united Kingdom is in the aggregate, a huge one. The layers of odds are naturally extremely cute and fully…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 2

The English cricketers defeated South Australia by an innings and 183 runs. Scores: South Australia, 343 and 134; England, 660 for eight…

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Football Match. London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 4

Harrow defeated New Zealand in a football match by securing two tries against one try by New Zealand. The play was even during the first half of…

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Tennis with William Ii. a Franco-german Episode

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 7

A pretty French girl, Mdle. Mabilleau, has won monetary fame through the fact that the German Emperor recently at Keil asked her to be his partner in…

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Interstate Cricket. Protest Against Sid. Gregory's Exclusion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1907 · page 4

The exclusion of S. E. Gregory from the New South Wales team to meet the English Eleven has caused a good deal of indignation among the…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 November 1907 · page 4

Nov. 23.—Wallsend: entries, to-night. Dec. 18.—Maitland Races. ATHLETICS. Jan. 26.—East Maitland Athletic Club…

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Wallsend Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 8

The following entries have been, received for next Saturday's Wallsend races:— Shorts Handicap: 6 furlongs.—Olivia, Waterwave, Lady Bellwood, Sarsfield, Nancy…

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Cricket. the Fijian Cricketers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 November 1907 · page 8

Mr. D. L. B. Glasheen, secretary of the Hunter River District Cricket Association has received a communication from Mr. A. G. Allan, manager of the team of…

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