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Sport, 1910

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 May 1910 · page 4

On the Albion Ground on Saturday Cessnock third grade and Hinton played a scoreless draw, as did East End and Kurri Kurri No. 2 fourth grades…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 6

A cable from San Francisco on Satur day slates that Jim Jeffries has added to his retinue of assistants several well known boxers whose services will be…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

Royal Blue Juniors v. High School Juniors, on East. Maitland reserve, to-morrow afternoon: —R. Flannigan, R. Rateliffe, J. Magill, P. McGwire, C, Butler. E. Brunker. F. Crowe, E…

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Boxing. Douglas Defeats Thorn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 4

At the Cyclorama, Melbourne, on Monday night the South African crack, Arthur Douglas, beat Frank Thorn on points in a contest extending the full 20 rounds. Thorn was knocked down…

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Scone Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 6

We are Informed by Mr. A. E. Hall secretary of the Scone Jockey Club that his committee has decided to hold a one-day race meeting on Wednesday…

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Cossnock Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 May 1910 · page 4

Some surprise has been expressed that the Cessnock Jockey Club should have proceeded with its race meeting on Saturday fast in face of the fact that the king was…

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Football. Hunter District Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 8

The usual weekly meeting of the executive of the Hunter Football Union was held at Winchester's rooms last evening. There was a full attendance of delegates. Mr. D J. Ryan occupied…

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Boxing Fatality in Sydney. an Athlete Killed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 5

One of the contests in connection with the New South Wales amateur boxing championship at the Gaiety last night ended fa- tally…

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Late News by Wire. Sydney, Wednesday afternoon. Fatal Boxing Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 May 1910 · page 5

Clarence Robinson was charged at the Sydney Police Court with the alleged manslaughter of Edward Clebourne, who died as a result of injuries sustained during a boxing contest at the…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 4

At the Cyclorama Melbourne on Mon day night the South African crack Arthur Douglas beat Frank Thorn on points in a contest extending the full…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

Following will represent Centennials against West End at the Albion Ground West Maitland on Saturday. Team leaves by 1 p.m. train:—…

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Football Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

Football, both Rugby Union and the League, is going to make itself felt this winner in Sydney and country centres. The visits of the New Zealanders, Queenslanders, Engineers and Americans…

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Boxing Fatality in Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

One of the contests in connection with the New South Wales amateur boxing championship at the Sydney Gaiety on Tuesday night ended fatally. Edward…

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Lawn Tennis Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 3

De Cugis beat A. F. Wilding in the final of the Lawn Tennis Championship at Wiesbaden 6-4, 7-5, 6-4…

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Football. Maitland Royals v. St. Luke's

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 4

In the match played at Newcastle on Wednesday, Maitland won the toss, and St. Luke's kicked off with a slight breeze to help them. N. Smith gathered the ball, and…

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American Rugby Team's Visit. Californian College Players Coming. Vancouver

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

The team of Rugby football players from California College who are to tour Australia will sail from this port by the Makura on Friday, 20th inst…

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The Boxing Fatality. Victim's Opponent Before the Court. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 May 1910 · page 2

At the police Court this morning Clarence Robertson confectioner was re manded on a charge of feloniously slay ing Edward Sloane Cleburne during a…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 5

Do Cugls beat Wilding in the final of the Wiesbaden Cup by 6-4, 0-6, 6-4, 6-4…

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Boxing Fatality in Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 May 1910 · page 4

One of the contests in connection with the New South Wales amateur boxing championship at the Sydney Gaiety on Tuesday night, ended…

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