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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1909

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Bowls. Matches in the Metropolis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 3

For the past few years members of the West Maitland Bowling Club have availed themselves of the Easter holidays to visit the metropolis, to engage in friendly competition with members of…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 6

April 28.—Boolaroo Racing Club; entries April 19. May 5. Maitland Jockey Club; entries April 29…

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Cricket. Visit of the Manilla "Albions."

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

INTEREST in cricket locally was greatly revived by the annual visit of the Manilla "Albions" to this district during the Easter…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 3

The annual reunion of the Gundy Athletic Club was held on Monday last, and from what we can learn, everything passed off successfully…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 3

Tommy Burns, who is at present shownig in Toowoomba (Q.). received the following cable message on Wednesday frob Mr M'lntosh, who is in New York:…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 3

The Centennial Football Club will open its season this afternoon, when a team will journey to Maitland to engage in a match with the West End Club…

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Maitland Regatta. Settling and a Presentation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 3

The settling in connection with the enjoyable little regatta and aquatic sports held in the Hunter at Walsh Park on Boster Monday, was conducted last evening…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1909 · page 7

[?] Beelaroo Racing Club; Centres, [?] 19. [?] Maitland Jockey Club ; entries, [?] 21…

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Football. West End v. SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 4

The season was opened on Saturday with a match on the Albion Ground between West End and Singleton. The Singleton team included Dr. James Hughes, the Inter-State…

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Echoes of Sport. the Calendar. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 4

April 28.—Boolaroo Racing Club ; entries, to-night. May 5. Maitland Jockey Club; entires, April 29…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

Next Saturday afternoon W. M'Call will make his re-appcarance in the rins at Newcastle, when he is to meet Jas. Goodc, of Gunnedah. at the Summer…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

The annual meeting of the U.H. Football Association takes place at Aberdeen on Saturday next. A meeting of the local club is…

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The Boxing Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 5

According to advices from America Jeffries has decided to meet Johnson, being confident that he can got into the condition necessary to enable him to vanquish tho coloured champion…

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Football. To-morrow's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 5

Royals v. High School on the East Maitland reserve:—A. Cooper. P. White, D. Austin, G. Moore, S. Brannigan, B. Osland. R.Lamble, F. Mitchell, F. O'Brien,…

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[?]Te News by Cable. London, April 10. Lively Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 5

[?] for the Scottish Cup final, at [?] Park, Glasgow, was twice drawn. [?] demanded that extra time [?] allowed to finish the contest…

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Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 5

In r boxing content at tho National Sporting I Chili, lion Hague Knocked Gunner, Moir out in tho first round…

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"Soccer" Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 5

A West Australian team of " Soccor" footballers will play at match against Maitland District in West Mait and early in May. Mr.Joseph Cook said on Tuseday that he…

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Football. Hunter District Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 5

The weekly meeting of the executive committee of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held last evening There was a full attendance of delegates and…

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Echoes of Sport. Horse Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 8

April 28.-Boolaroo Racing Club. May 5. Maitland Jockey Club ; entries,April 29.May 19, 20, May 19, 20:—Tamworth Jockey Club :…

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