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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1909

1,333 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 67

Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 2

Meeting of the local club at the Railway Hotel on Wednesday evening next, at 7.30 p.m. The "All Blacks" and the…

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University Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 5

Oxford bent Cambridge at lawn tennis by 15 matches to 8. Mr. W. R. Reynell, of South Australia, captained the winners…

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County Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 5

In county cricket championship, Worcester heat Kent By 108 runs…

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Boxing. Hannan v. M'GOWAN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

At the Adelphi Hall to-morrow evening, a 20-round contest will be fought between Bill Hannan, of West Maitland, and Bill M'Gowan, of Rockhampton, There will be no…

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Football. To-morrow's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 4

The matches to he played on the Albion Ground to-morrow will be :— Abermain v East End v. East, at 2.30 p.m.; East End v west Maitland and Raymond…

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Australian Eleven. Playing at Glasgow. Cricket News

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1909 · page 5

This date was left vacant in the published programme of mulches, but it seems that a match has been arranged with West of Scotland at Glasgow. This was the…

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Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5
Also in Singleton Argus

Rudolph Unholz, who fought and beat "Buttling" Nelson for the light-weight championship, will appear at the Adelphi Hull on Saturday, July 3, under the…

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Football

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

Cessnock senior Rugbyites added another win to their long list last Saturday, when they defeated West End by 11 points to 3. A fierce, cold wind…

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Golf Championship

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 6

The pretty links of the Rose Bay Golf Club presented a very gay appearance on Saturday afternoon, when the final of the amateur championship was played. The…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 3

P.A. M'Alister, Victoria's cricket captain, has been One of the most con sistent performers with the bat for the Australians in England. It is a surprise…

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University Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 4

Oxford University has beaten Cam bridge at lawn tennis by 15 matches to three…

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Football Notes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 7

Is a referee who awards a mark for a catch off a rebound, or scrum when no catch is made, "competent?" Is a referee who comes down in…

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Football Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 8

A MEETING of the committee of the local Football Club was held on Monday night, in the School of Arts, Mr. Kenny in the chair…

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Bowls. Central Bowling Green

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 8

The pairs competition recently in progress' on the Central bowling green was brought to a conclusion on Thursday morning, when the final was played off. Messes Holmes…

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University Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5

Oxford University defeated Cambridge University at lawn tennis by 15 matches to three Mr. W. R. Reynell, a South Australian, captained the winners…

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Football. East End C v. ABERMAIN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5

Abermain. defeated East End C on the Albion Ground today by 13 to nil. For. Abermani Davies (2) and Verge scored 'Verge and Ridley converted one each…

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Cessnock Jockey Club. Two Days’ Racing Proposed

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 3

A committee meeting of the Cessnock Jockey Club was held on Friday evening, 11th inst., at Mr Hampton’s Hotel. The following members [?]…

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Australian Eleven. Picnic Cricket in Scotland. Forthcoming Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1909 · page 5

In dull weather and with an attendance of about 5,000 the Australians continued their match against West of Scotland. at Glasgow yesterday…

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