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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 2

The American boxer Clabby defeated Mark Higgins Sydney on Wednesday. The end came in the eighth round, when Clabby sent a heavy left hook to the…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 December 1910 · page 2

Clem [?] has scored 2941 runs against New South Wales at an average of 56 per innings, his last three innings being 205, 87, and 156. His three-figure innings…

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Cricket Prospects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 December 1910 · page 3

It would appear that very little interest is being shown in cricket locally. We are not aware that any attempt has been made, so far, to from a local club,…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 4

Bill Lang, whose advent in London has been heralded by a large section of the press, has been examined by a specialist, who declares that Lang's hand will be…

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Golf

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

Result of stroke competition on Scone Club's links on Saturday afternoon :—Dr. C. H. Scott, score 95, h'cp. 4, total 91 ; A. P…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 2

Teams from the local and Aberdeen Clubs met on the Scone Park on Saturday afternoon, when about 2½ hours' cricket yielded [?]07 runs,…

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Maitland Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 December 1910 · page 7

Following are the entries for Maitland Jockey Club Races to take place on Saturday nest :— Flyijng Handicap; G furlongs.—Lady in…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 2

On the Showground on Saturday Muscle Creek played a team from Campbell's store. The latter went-in first, and scored 154, mainly due to…

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International Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 5

The suggestion of the Tennis Association for annual matches between Great Britain and the United States, independent of the Davis Cup contest, has been referred to the…

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University Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 December 1910 · page 5

Oxford has defeated University at football by 4 goals 1 try to 3 goals 1 try. L. G. Brown, of Queensland, and H. Bullock, Sydney, played for Oxford…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 4

Frank Beaurepaire Australia's chanipion swimmer, was welcomed home in Melbourne on Monday. He was beseiged with congratulations. Beaurepaird…

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Rugby Football. Oxford Defeats Cambridge. (By Cable). London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 2

In the Rugby football match, Oxford defeated Cambridge by 23 to 18…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 4

Playing for Aberdeen against Scone on Saturday last, Fred Millard scored 111- not out. The scone paper describes, his play as sound and forcible…

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BOXING. (By Cable). Chicago

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 2

It is stated that Jack Johnson is likely, to meet the winner of the LangfordJeanette fight, set down for Paris in February. it will, be 25 rounds, for a…

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League Football. Terms for Australian Team. London. Wednesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 December 1910 · page 5

The Northern Union offers the Australian Football League 70 per cent. gross gate takings in club matches and 60 per cent. in representation matches, guaranteeing £50 for…

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Sporting. GOLF

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 2

A mixed foursomes' competition is to be played on the local links tomorrow afternoon, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Lady members are…

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Cricket. To-morrow's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 4

Robins v. Copperfields:—Roy Dransfield, H. Dransfield, F. Sugden, Roy Eades, J. McElroy, H. Eckford, E. Jones, Roy Pain, W. Tremain, J. Moore, C.Moylan,…

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Interstate Cricket. Queensland v. Victoria. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 December 1910 · page 4

The return match between Victoria and Queensland was commenced on the M.C.C. Ground to-day, when the latter lost. three wickets for 119 runs, as follow:—Fennelly…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 7

Rudie Unholz,the popular little German boxer, has left on his return, departo Sun Franeisco. His sudden departure occasioned surprise, but Rudie…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 December 1910 · page 7

Lord Chelmsford evidently takes more than a passing interest in cricket. At the Grammer School prize distribution on Wednesday, in illustrating the quality…

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