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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Rosehill Races. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 2

Owing to continued rain, the Rosehill races are further postponed till Thursday…

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Cricket in South Africa. Fifth Test Match. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 3

The fifth. test match between the M.C. C. and South Africa was started yesterday at Capetown. The English team batted first, and made 108 for seven…

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International Cricket. England v. South Africa. England Wins Fifth Test Match. London, Monday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 5

South Africa concluded its second innings for 427 Faulkner scoring 99. England won by nine wickets, the scores being, South Africa 103 and 427, and England 417, and one wicket for 104…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1910 · page 3

At Moonan, on Saturday, Rol. Mitchell, in conceding—Higgens, a ped from over the Gloucester side, 5vds. in a 100, undertook a problem which he failed to solve…

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Origin of Golf

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 2

Now that the changed conditions of [?] mate have made golf, which was formerly practically confined to the three other seasons, [?] as much a winter game, it is rather curious is…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 3

Bulga v. Goorangoola at South Singleton Park on Saturday, play to start at 11 o'clock:—Ramsay, Frost, S. Brady, Fitzserald (2), Hayes (3),…

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Greta Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the Greta Cricket Club members was held in the School of Arts last night (says our Greta correspondent). Mr. E. Hayler presided, and the Greta…

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East Maitland Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 2

The twenty-first animal meeting of the East Maitland Football Club was held at Dooley's Hotel last evening. Mr. E. Wilson presided over a fair attendance of members…

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Gunnedah Races. Gunnedah

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 5

The following weights have been declared by Mr. C. Mitchell for events to be run at the above meeting:—GUNNEDAH HANDICAP: 6 furlongs.—…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 3

W. W. Armstrong, captain of the Australian cricketers now in New Zealand, snapped one of the muscles in the region of the heart. He remains at Chrischurch…

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Local and General. Amateur Swimming Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 4

The presentation of medals and certificate to Mr. A. Wilks, the champion amateur swimmer, will be made at the Town Hall by the Mayor on Monday evening…

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International Cricket. England v. South Africa. Fifth Test Match. London, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 3

In the fifth test match, commenced to-day at Capetown, England went in first, and scored 308 for seven wickets. J. B. Hobbs (Surrey) played a magnificent innings for 187, and he and W…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 4
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The junior association competition will be continued on Saturday. Owing to the advance of the season, and the loss of play on a couple of Saturdays through…

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Allynbrook. CRICKET

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1910 · page 2

Following is the team to represent the A.R.D.C.A. in the second eleven match with the Williams River District at Dungog, on Saturday, April 2:—Ken. Lawrie, J. S…

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Cricket Club and Howe Park

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 8

A special genera meeting of members on Singleton Cricket Club was held yesterday afternoon to consider the advisability of obtaining a new ground for the club's…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 4

In a boxing contest at Los Angeles (America) last week, Sam Langford outed Joe Flynn in eight rounds, after what is described as one of the most…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 2

Following will represent Maerannie against Rosedale at Sedgefield on Saturday, play commencing 11.30:-Connell (3),Brooker (2),Hamilton,Wallace,…

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SPORTING. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 4

A cricket match to be played at Gou[?]burn to-day should be something unique in the history of Australian cricket. The [?] All Jeffery Eleven," a well-known…

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Cricket Club Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 March 1910 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon at the Percy Hotel a general meeting o£ the Singleton Cricket Club was held to decide the exceedingly important question the…

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