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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1910

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Tennis in Howe Park. New Club Promoted. 62 Members

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 March 1910 · page 3

The meeting convened by advertisment in the "Argus," was held in the Me chanics Institute (committee room) on Tuesday evening. There were present:…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 2

The following team has been chosen to represent Fosterton against Dungog in a whole day's match on Saturday next, to be…

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Sporting. ATHLETICS

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 March 1910 · page 2

FOOTRACING is still a[?] Hunter. Yesterday, w[?] that £25 had been put[?] between Rol. Mitchell, [?]…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 3

Victoria won the match against West Australia at Perth by an innings and five runs. All Saints' v. Maerannie at Sedgefield…

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Three Miles Swimming Match. a New Record

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 3

The signal victory achieved by Arthur Wilks, son of Mr. Chas. E. Wilks, and a member of the Maitland Amateur Swimming Club, in the three-mile handicap in the Domain Baths,…

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Motor Car Fatality. The Result of Racing. Verdict of Manslaughter

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 6

The Sydney Coroner held an inquiry on Wednesday into the circumstances of the death of William James Boatwright, which occurred at St. Vincent's Hospital…

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Cricket in South Africa. Third Test Match. London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 March 1910 · page 3

Play was continued yesterday in the third test match M.C.C. v. South Africa, at Johannesburg The visitors completed their first innings for 322 runs, F.E…

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Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 March 1910 · page 3

A start was made on the Maitland Club's [?]inks on Saturday afternoon with the playing off of the "A" grade champion pairs. These matches will continue until the best…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 4

Century-getters In Sydney First Grade cricket on Saturday were:—W.; E. Plte 101, H. L. Collins 110. not out, H.H. Mas sie 168 not out, B. Trumper 103, and R…

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Newcastle J.c. Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 5

The following entries have been received for the Newcastle Jockey Club's meeting, to be held on March 16:— The Flying Handicap; 6 furlongs.—larine (im.)…

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Football Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of members of the Eastern Division Football Club will be held in Mr. C. Winchester's rooms on Friday evening, next, when the report and…

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Centennial Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of Centennial Football Club was held on Monday night. Mr. Alex. Porter presided over a fair attendance. The balance-sheet showed a credit of £5/9/…

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Cricket in South Africa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 2

The fourth test match, South Africa versus M.C.C., commenced on Monday. England are all out for 203…

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A Horse Racing Code. What "Whisky" and "Brandy" Mean

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 8

Amusing evidence was given in a case before Judge Willis, at Southwark, England, recently, dealing with a betting transaction. A Turf commission agent sued a…

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South African Cricket. the Test Match. London, Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 March 1910 · page 5

The South Africans in their first innings are all out for 207. Commaile made 42. England has made 159 in their second innings for the loss of eight wickets. Woolley was again top score,…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of Centennial Football Club was hold at the Percy Hotel on Monday night. Present: Messrs A. Porter (chair), J. Burke, Ray…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 4

The match between the Australians and Otago (N.Z.) resulted in a win for Australia by 10 wickets. The winners scored 180 (Armstrong 91, Bardsley…

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South African Cricket. Fourth Test Match. London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 3

The fourth test match, South Africa v. M.C.C., was commenced at Capetown yesterday. The English team batted first, and…

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International Cricket. South Africa Wins Fourth Test Match. London. Wednesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 March 1910 · page 3

The fourth test match, England v. South Africa, was concluded at Cape Town yesterday, the home team winning by four wickets. Scores so far received are: England, first…

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Swimming Niagara

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 3

A fatal attempt to swim the Niagara Rapids was witnessed by hundreds of horrifield spectators yesterday, when an eighteen-year-old boy named August…

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