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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,932 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 97

Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 3

The following players have been selected to represent Singleton D grade versus Maitland Royals on the Square on Saturday next, at 2.45 p.m:—Full…

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Bowls. Rundle Shield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 7

Maitland v. Wickham, on the Wickham green. The following players will journey to Newcastle on Saturday next, and meet the Wickham players—Bowden, Seward,…

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Wailsend Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 7

Fears were entertained by many at the commencement of the week that the heavy rain would necessitate the postponement of Wallsend Jockey Club races, for the course…

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Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 7

Brewery v. South United, on association wicket on Saturday next:—W. M'Gilnchey, L. Wood, R. Whipps, A. Callaghan. K. Mossman. P. Cleary, A. Beavis. J. Colgan…

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Boxing. American Items, St. Louis, April 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 2

Carl Morris, the Oklaboma heavyweight, knocked out Kingdon Belmont in the third round last night. NEW YORK, April 23…

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Locail News. Lawn Tennis and Croquet

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 2

Members are reminded that Saturday next is opening day on the oval courts, Howe Park, when it is anticipated there will be a good attendance. Four tennis…

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Athletics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1913 · page 7

Particulars of the Morpeth Athletic Club's second all-comers handicap of £10, 75 yards, will be found in this issue. Entries are due with the hon. secretary (Mr. B. Maloney) on…

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Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 7

W. Yales the well-known Tamworth boxer, writes, expressing anxiety to meet W. han[?] or AH. Bromwich in a contest anywhere except tamworth where it is said Yates has…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 5

In the semi-final for the covered courts lawn tennis championship, Daveson and Mavrogordato beat Dixon and Ritchie, 3-7, 8-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-2,…

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Senior Football club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the above club was held on Wednesday evening last, a good crowd being present. Correspondence was read from various…

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D[?] Pony Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 4

All the local "sports" are anxiously praying that the weather might hold good for the pony races on Saturday—in the particular…

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Scone Football Club. Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 April 1913 · page 7

THE annual meeting of the Scone Football Club was held at the Railway Hotel on Tuesday night, 22nd inst: Mr. H. Douglas being in the chair, and sixteen…

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Football. Rugby League. Opening of Season

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 7

The Hunter branch will open the season on Saturday next May 3. on the Albion Ground, when six matches will take place. The League have up to the present time conducted this…

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Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 7
Also in Singleton Argus

Soldier O'Grady, who is to meet the Wollongong champion, Dutch Hickman, at Andrews' Stadium here on the 3rd May, is a familiar figure in the athletic world,…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 6

According to Mr. E. R. Mayne, the well-known South Australian player, an Australian team of cricketers will definitely leave, for America on May 5. Mr…

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Tennis Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 5

Larsen has defeated S. N. Doust in the semi-final 6-3, 6-2, 6-3…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 5

In the third round of the covered courts lawn tennis championship at the Queen's Club, Doust beat Ritchie, 7.5., 1-6 8-3, 6-0…

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Murrurundi Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 2

Horseowners are reminded that ontries for all events at the above meeting to be hold on Wednesday, 7th May, close on Tuesday next…

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Boxing O'brien Defeats Burns

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 15

It may be remembered that Tommy O'Brien and Jack Burns were to have met in a boxing contest at Andrews' Stadium here on the the 5th instant, but that heavy rain…

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