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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1913

1,932 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 97

Upper Hunter Football Association. Annual Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1913 · page 2

THE annual meeting of the U.H.F.A. was held at the Railway Hotel, Scone, on Saturday afternoon last. Present:— Messrs. Binns, D. Fleming, M'Kenzie,…

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Football. Rugby Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 7

A meeting of the executive committee of the Hunter District Rugby Union was held last evening. Mr. G. C. Ferris presided over a very large attendance…

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Boxing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 7
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

One of Dave Smith's thumbs is broken, and he will not be able to take part in a contest for some time. He was to have met Les…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

The first grade cricket season in Sydney closed on Saturday, with North Sydney premiers and the University. runners-up…

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The Turf. Warwick Farm Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

The weather was fine and the going good at Warwick Farm, on Saturday.' Results:—Hurdle Race, about 2 miles.—John…

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Lawn Tennis. San Francisco, April 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 5

The form shown by the visitors leads American players to think them dangerous opponents. They played on an asphalt court, and they impressed everyone with…

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Denman Amateur Races [From Our Correspondent.]

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1913 · page 2

Beautiful Weather prevailed for the grassfed meeting held under the aus pices of the Denmao Amateur Race Club on Saturday last, and the club…

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Football. Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 7

The usual weekly meeting of the Rugby League executive was held in the committee room of the School of Arts on Tuesday night, Mr. R. F. Watson presiding…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 3

Mat Wells, the famous English light weight, has açepted Mr "Snowy" Baker's terms to come to Sydney His first night will be with Hughie…

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Bowls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

The ancient game of bowls has many votaries in Singleton, and as a pastime it has come to stay. On almost any afternoon of the week the green is alive with…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 3

The following will represent Singleton [?] Raymond Ter?ace D at West Maitland on Saturday next, May 3rd, players to leave by the 12:30 p.m. train:…

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Bowls Rundle Shield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 7

The final for the Rundle shield will be played on Saturday on the Lowlands green. In this competition the Wallsend No. 1 are the sinners of section 1: in section 2 a…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 3

London, Monday Evening-The chat lenge round of the covered court donbles lawn tennis championship was palyed at the Queen's Club this afternoon…

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Boxing. Deering Defeats Douglas

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1913 · page 7

At Newtown Railway and Tramway Club's Stadium, Arthur Douglas, the South African, met Sid Deering, of Newtown. Both men were in excellent condition. Douglas,…

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Coursing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 7

Mr. D. Robertson, of Greta, an ardent Supporter of the leash, will conduct another of his popular gatherings to-morrow, when rat-coursing will be adopted, for despite…

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Bowls Central Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 7

The following, heats in the While Horse "Whisky tournament will be played on the Central Green on Saturday:—Kelly v Hills; Goodman v. W. Galton; Dale v G. Galton…

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Bridle Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 6

Bridle races are to be held at Brookfield on Saturday afternoon next in Leedham's paddock, and as usual a pleasant time is…

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Pony Racing Association

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1913 · page 3

A meeting of the Committee of the North Coast Pony Racing Association took place at Port Macquarie last Saturday week…

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