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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

The match Dungog v. Paterson was played at Paterson last Saturday. To the discredit of Dungogites only five players turned up,…

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Football Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

Members of all grades of the Eastern Divi-sion Football Club are requested to attend a meeting at Winchester's rooms to-morrow (Saturday), evening at 7.30 o'clock…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 3

The much malked of fight between Tommy Burns and Sam Langford has been fixed to take place at Richmond (U.S.A.) on September 5. The match will…

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Boxing. Whitelaw Defeats Cullen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 3

Mr. Hugh D. Mclntosh who became famous ns a highly speculative and liberal promoter of boxing contests by bringing off the historic match between Tammy Burns and…

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Heavyweight Boxing Championship. Johnson Confident

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 5

Vancouver Friday.—Jack Johnson, the colored heavyweight champion fighter of the world, leaves Chicago to night for the Pacific Slope. He is…

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Muswellbrook Races. Autumn Race Meeting. First Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 2

The Autumn meeting of the above-named club, which eventuated on Tuesday and Wednesday last, passed off very successfully. The attendance…

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Boxing Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 3

Kenrick, the English bantam, weight champion, met Paty Brannigan, of Pittsburg, at New Orleans in a ten rounds contest, which ended in a draw…

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Boxing. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 3

Bill Welsh defeated Bob Fraser on points in 20 rounds in a contest to-day…

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Football. Eastern Division Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1910 · page 4

A meeting of the Eastern Division Football Club was held at Winchester's rooms on Saturday evening. Mr. J. Burg presided over a large attendance…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Bill Lang has at last decided that his future lies in America. Having cleaned up everything in Australia, he will leave Sydney in the R.M.S. Marama on June…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

The change of the year was heralded on Saturday by the commencement of the football season on the Victoria Square ground. The West End team…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

Sydney First Grade competition clos ed on Saturday, with University and Central Cumberland equal. They will, therefore, start a final match on…

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Sporting. FOOTBALL

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 2

Annual meeting of the U.H.F.A. at Aberdeen on Saturday afternoon next. General meeting of the local club…

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American Boxing. Kaufman Outpoints O'Brien. New York

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

An interesting six-round no-decision bout between Al Kaufman, the big Californian heavyweight and "Phila delphia" Jack O'Brien, ex-champion of…

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Athletics

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1910 · page 4

In consequence if the fine form shown by J. L. Davis recently, a special handicap was arranged to be held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday…

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Championship Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 5

The Mar[?]one Cricket Club has resolved to [?] with a new method of scoring in [?] championship matches. Draws and losses [?] be ignored, and only wins reckoned…

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Lawn Tennis Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 5

(Published in "The Time.")Wilding has won the South African lawn tennis championship, beating Kitson 6-0, 6-3, 6-4…

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Football. Hunter District Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1910 · page 5

The weekly meeting of the executive committee of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held in Winchester's rooms last evening. Mr. G. Yeates presided over a good attendance of delegates…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 4

Bill Lang arrived at Melbourne on Monday, and informed some of his ad mirers that he did his best to beat Tommy Burns, and, in common with…

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