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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1914

2,002 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 101

Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

Scone and Aberdeen meet here tomorrow in the A competition, and Denman go to Murrurundi. A Newcastle fifteen meets the…

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Bowls. Central Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 7

On Saturday the following players will take part in the 2nd and 3rd round in the President's trophy:—Kelly, Davey, Paterson, Sams, R. Galton, F. Mattocks, R…

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Bendolba. Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 10

The newly formed Bandon Grove football, club played their first home match in Mr J. A. Byron's paddock Bendolba on Saturday last…

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British Golf. London, June 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

The open [?] championship will commence next Thursday. There are 191 entries, that of E. L. Apperly (Sydney) being the only one from the evening dominions…

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County Cricket. London, Thursday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 5

[?] conquered a match at Sathampton against Northampton and [?] with taking [?]. The home team scored…

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Lawn Tennis. Northern Championships. London, June 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

When playing against Beamish, Brookes retired when the scores were 6-0, 8-6 in his favour. Brookes desires to concentrate his game in the doubles, in which he and…

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Football. Rugby Union. Matches for

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 7

The H.D.R.F. Union is determined to spare no expense to please its strong body of supporters, and has arranged another grand programme of matches to take place…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 6
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Eddio M'Goorty is anxious to meet the winner of the Jeff Smith-Clabby. contest, and it seems likely that it the match can be arranged it will take place…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Muswellbrook B's in a match with Aberdeen B's on the local Show Ground this (Saturday)…

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Local Sport Bowls

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 4

Five rinks from Waratah Club will visit Singleton green on Monday next to try conclusions with the local club. Play starts at 10.15, so that the game…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 6

London, Tuesday Night.—Middlesex had an easy, win in the Tarrant benefit match against Hampshire at Lords', having nine wickets to spare. The…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 4

A match will take place on the Howe Park courts to-day between the following players:— R.R. Dangar-Blaxland C. C…

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Boxing. Presentation to Les Darcy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 8

There was a convivial little gathering on Tuesday at the Currency Lass Hotel, at the invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Andrews, to confer a presentation to Leslie Darcy, the…

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Boxing Must Be Clean. Plain Speaking

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 15

Monday, April 13, was something of a tragedy in the newly awakened life of English boxing. For on that night three champions of the ring were more or less…

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Swimming Among the Dead. London, May 30

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 12

Mr. Duncan, a Londoner, who was among those saved states that there was a terrific crash and a frightful grinding of plates, and the vessel heeled over. Though…

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Local Golf, and Northern Championship

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. F. W. Barrett, the Hon Secretary of the local Golf Club, left here by the 11 o' clock train yesterday forenoon for Newcastle, at which place he will to-day,…

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Lawn Tennis. London, June 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2

In the Northern Championships, which are being played at Liverpool, N. E. Brookes and A. W. Dunlop defeated J. C. Parke and A. E. Beamish is the gentlemen's doubles…

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Boxing. M'nabb Too Good for Crocker

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 15

That it is unwise to anticipate much from anything was again borne home on the mind at Andrews' Stadium here on Saturday night, when Bill M'Nabb, the…

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