Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1910

1,292 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 65

SPORTING. Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 April 1910 · page 4

The following will represent Glendon against Elderslie, Saturday next, at Glen don, play to commence at 1.30 p.m. :—E. Burns, H. Burns, H. Moloney, J. Bourke,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Boxing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

A San Francisco cable on Wednesday says:—Jack Johnson, who arrived in Omaha (Nebraska) a few days ago, and was presented with bouquets and showered…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 2

The annual meeting of the U.H.F.A. will be held at Aberdeen to-morrow afternoon. General meeting of the local club at the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Great Football Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1910 · page 5

Newcastle has beaten Barnsley by two goals to nil, in the presence of 90,000 spectators…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 3

Billy Elliott (8-12) defeated Sid Sullivan (8-13) for the featherweight champion ship of Australasia at the Stadium on Wednesday night…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Boxing. Whitelaw Defeats Cullen

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 15

Sir. Hugh D. McIntosh who became famous as a highly speculative and liberal promoter of boxing contests by bringing off the history, match between Tommy Burns and…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Water for the Tennis Courts

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 4

A deputation from the Singleton Cricket Club-Messrs. G. V. Doyle and R. Mill ard—waited on the Council on Thursday evening. Aldermen were in the humour…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cricket Club Special Meeting

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 4

A Special general meeting of the Singleton Cricket Club was held at the ing. Mr. A. B. Shaw was in the chair, ana there was a good…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Football. Cessnock v. West End

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1910 · page 5

The Hunter Union's competitions were opened to-day. Cessnock played West End on the Albion Ground. Cessnock:—Full back, E. Judge;…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

League Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 3

[?] with 53 points, and Liverpool [?] are bead of the Football League [?] and Bolton Wanderers rele[?] second division. Manchester City…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

International Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 3

The United States v. Great Britain match for the Davis Cup (lawn tennis) will be played at Wimbledon…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Li[?]n Tennis Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 3

[?] court lawn tennis doubles cham[?] and Poi[?]tevin beat Gore and [?] the holders by 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, 1-6, 8-6,…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Dungog Races. Some Ancient History

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 4

Although for a long time past Dungog has not made much pretentious to occupying a high place, in the encouragement of the king of sports, the period was when the picturesque town amid…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Football. East Maitland v. Kurri Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 4

On the Albion Ground, on Saturday, East Maitland and Kurri Kursi provided an interesting game. The forwards had most of the play, which was fast, especially in the first half, and some…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Fatal Boxing Match. M'carthy Killed. London. April 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 3

At Sun Francisco in a boxing encounter, Owen Moran, of ngland, knocked out Tammy M'Carthy in the sixteenth round. An M'Carthy was rendered unconscious by…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Our Muswellbrook Letter. Football.—muswellbrook v. ABERDEEN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1910 · page 3

The first football match of tho season was played on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon between teams representing the Muswellbrook and Aberdeen Clubs. The…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Boxing

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

Owen Moran, the crack English light-weight, knocked out Tommy M'Carthy in the sixteenth round in a glove contest at San Francisco…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Boxing Fatalities

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 5

The death of M'Carthy is the fourth of its kind in the United States in a month…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 May 1910 · page 3

The season in Singleton was opened on Saturday at Victoria. Square, when Singleton juniors defeated Maitland juniors by 26 points to 3…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →