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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1910

1,292 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 65

Cricket in England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 June 1910 · page 3

Letcester defeated Kent by 111 runs. Essex defeated Yorkshire by ten wickets…

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Boxing

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

James Corbett, ex-heavyweight champion, has expressed himself confident as to Jeffries' success against Johnson in the forthcoming fight. Corbett states that…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus, The Maitland Daily Mercury, Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser, Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser, The Maitland Daily Mercury

In Sydney on Saturday, the English Northern Union team defeated New South Wales by 23 points to 10; the New South Wales Union team went under to…

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Football. Kurri Kurri v. Western Division

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 7

In the Hunter District Rugby Football competition on Saturday, Kurri Kurri senior team met and defeated Maitland Western Division on the Kurri ground by 10…

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Football and Barrackers. a Disgraceful Scene

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

A number of Fitzroy barrackers be haved In a very unsporstmanlike fashion at East Melbourne on Saturday, when University played Fitzroy. The game…

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Boxing in America. The Latest News. San Francisco

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 4

Another effort is being made to have the fight between Jim Jeffries and Jack Johnson stopped. It was learned to-day that George Little, former manager to…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1910 · page 2

In a footrace, at Wingen, on Saturday, for £5 aside, and over 100 yards, Frank Mullins defeated Harry Walsh by a foot. It was a great race, the winner getting a…

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Hunter Rugby Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the executive committee of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held last evening. Mr. D. J.Ryan presided over a full attendance of delegates…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 3

Muswellbrook A team defeated Scone at Scone on Saturday, by 9 10 3, and Muswellbrook B team defeated Scone at Muswellbrook by II to 5…

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JIU-JITSU v. BOXING

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 7

The contest at Broken Hill between Professor Stevenson, jiu-jitsu wrestlerm and Son Reynolds, a well-known heavy-weight boxer on the Barrier, was exciting, but proof…

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Football. Sydney Matches Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 June 1910 · page 4

In the match New Zealand versus New South Wales, at half time the visitors were leading by 6 points to 5. City defeated Country by 23 points to 6…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 June 1910 · page 4

Frank Beaurepaire, the Victorian swim mer, is defeating all-comers on the Con tinent. At Leipsic, Saxony, on Sunday he won the 100, 200, and 300 metres…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 June 1910 · page 4

The Union Company's Royal Mail steamer Marania has been chartered to take 500 excursionists from Vancouver to San Francisco for the Johnson-Jeffries…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 June 1910 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

For the first time in the history of Rugby, an American team of footballers arrived in Sydney on Monday. There are some tall players in the party, more…

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