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Sport, 1910

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 4

Playing with Metropolitan College v. Stott and Hoare's College, at North Syd ney oval last week, Roy Dorrington made 97 retired (111), without giving a…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 2

The following players have been se lected to represent Singleton v. Muswell brook on Saturday, at Howe Park, play to commence at 11 a.m.:—E. Capp, R…

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The Singleton Argus. Thursday April 7th. Ladies on the Cricket Field

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 2

When lovely woman stoops to cricket, she plays the great Australian game for all it is worth. Reports from Melbourne of the match Ladies of Now South…

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Athletics

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 4

At Johannesburg, South Africa, on Mon day, Postle and Donaldson contested three sprints for a purse of £400. Postle won the 50 yards by a foot in 5¼…

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Swimming Carnival

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

It is gratifying to know that swimming and life-saving are being encouraged amongst the boys attending the West Maitland Superior Public School, and that the lads are taking an intelligent interest…

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Allynbrook. CRICKET

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 8

We expect to get a strong team to represent as in Dungog in the district cricket match on Saturday, 9th inst. Mr Lance Lee's city team had a…

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Football. Western Division Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 5

A meeting of the Western Division Football Club was held in Hills' Angel Inn last evening, Mr. G. H. Jarman presiding over a large attendance. It was decided to…

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Wallsend Jockey Club Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 5

The following entries have been received for the race meeting of the Wallsend Jockey Club on Wednesday next:—_ Plattsburg Handicap; 6 furlongs.—Brilliant…

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Cricket. To-morrow's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

East Maitland v. North End, on the Albion:—A. L. Cunningham, E. Brown, J. B. C. Hay, A. E. Moon, P. G. Pryor, C. Cook, S. Geddes, S. Hanks, A. Wilson,…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2

John Summers, of England; and [?] [?] Mehegan, of Melbourne, met a Syd ney Stadium on Wednesday night for the lightweight championship of Australia…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2
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Wilfred Rhodes, the great Yorkshire all-round cricketer, who visited Africa recently with the M.C.C. English Eleven is of the opinion that Vogler and…

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Swimming Carnival. Superior Public School Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 5

The first annual swimming carnival in connection with the West Maitland Superior School was held in the river this afternoon opposite the Sempll-street (Reserve…

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Maitland Golf Club. Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2

The annual meeting of the members of the Maitland Golf Club was held in the East Maitland Club last evening. Dr. S. A. Alcorn presided. Apologies were received from…

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Bowls. Central v. WICKHAM

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 5

The following players will represent Central No. 1 Club against Wickham on Central green, Wednesday afternoon; Squires G. Norman, Gail, Ranfield; Nichols, Sampson, Wyllie, Sexty; Clark, Page, R…

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The Swimming Carnival. to the Editor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 5

Sir,—On reading the report of the Superior Public School swimming carnival in the "Mercury" on Saturday night last. I am sorry to say that an error has…

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Football. Eastern Division' v. East Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 8

The football season was opened on Saturday, when Eastern Division met East Newcastle on the Albion Ground. Eastern, who had the assistance of several players…

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Boxing

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 2

Bill Lang and Tommy Burns met last evening for the heavyweight championship of Australia, at the Stadium, Sydney, in the presence of 16,000 people…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 2

The football season opened locally on Saturday afternoon last, teams from the Scone and Aberdeen Clubs meeting on the latter's ground. For the opening…

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Golf Stories

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 7

Andrew Lang contributes several excellent golf stories to the "Strand Magazine." The scene of one yarn was the links at Westward He, where two players were…

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