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Sport, 1913

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Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 7

Owing to W. M'Nabb fracturing a thumb his match with Joe Shakespeare, has been postponed indefinitely. "Bartling" Taylor, the English…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 2

The team for the match at Muswellbrook to-morrow are asked to leave by the 20 to 11 passenger. Return by Mr Aisbett's cha-ra-bane…

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Athletics. Guilfoyle's Handicaps

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 7

Guilfoyle's postponed handicaps—the all-comers' handicap of £10 and ladies' handicap of £7—will take plase on the Newcastle Cricket Ground to-morrow…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Jerry Jerome is undergoing a speeially rigorous course of training to fit him for the contest with Dare Smith. He is training at the Sir Joseph Banks…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 3

Following will represent South Singleton v. North Singleton at Victoria square this afternoon, play commencing at 3 o'clock:—Full-back, W. Doohan;…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 2

Following players will represent Muswellbrook Cricket Club against Scone on Show ground to-day:—D. Blunt, N. Ebsworth, W. R. Nowland…

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Boxing Burns V. O'brien

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 15

Rain is no respecter of persons. It pelts down on the just and the unjust, regardless of results. What was it to Jack Burns and Tommy O'Brien—to say nothing of Mr…

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Boxing. Sullivan's Successful Debut

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 7

Jim Sullivan, ex-middleweight champion of England, made a successful debut at Sydney Stadium on Saturday, completely out-classing his opponent, Reg…

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Cricket. Junior Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 April 1913 · page 7

The semi-final in the Maitland Junior Cricket Association were advanced a stop further on Saturday, when Bowthorne met Buchanan on Maitland Park, and the…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

Jim Sullivan, ex-champion middleweight of England, defeated Reg Midwood, of Tasmania, at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Both men were…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 7

The following players will represent the Central Club in a rink game against Wollonging tourists, to play on the Maitland green to-morrow (Wednesday morning at…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 2

The following team will represent the Scone Juniors in a match against Aberdeen Juniors on the latter's ground on Saturday next, 19th:—S. Barrell, C. Lee…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Victor Trumper will receive about £2900 as a result of the testimonial match given him two months since and the moneys collected by the various…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the Howe Park Tennis Club was held on Saturday afternoon, when a large number of members were enrolled for the coming, season. The treasurer's…

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Football Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

A meeting of members and intending members of the Horse Shoe Bend and East End Football clubs will be held at Winchester's rooms, to-morrow (Wednesday) night, at eight…

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Boxing Contest. Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 5

O'Grady defeated Perry on points in a contest here last night…

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Dungog Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 4

A special train will be run from Newcastle and intermediate stations to Dungog on Friday for the convenience of sportsmen desirous of attending the races. The train…

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Boxing. Burns v. O'BRIEN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1913 · page 7

Tommy O'Brien, the equal, broad-shouldered, muscular, hard-fighting Sydneyite, who has been training here for his contest with Jack Burns at Andrews' Stadium on…

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