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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1915

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British Association Football. English Cup Tie. London, Jan 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 January 1915 · page 7

The first round of the English was played to-day, with the following results:—Tottenham Hotspur beat Sunderland by 2 goals to 1; Middlesbrough beat Goole…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 1

At the swimming carnival in Sydney on Saturday the 220 yards championship of N.S. Wales was won by Kahanamoku, with Page second and…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 1

Mick King (Australia) fought a draw with Frank Loughrey (America), at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Although the contest was exciting, King…

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Bowls. Silverthorne Shield

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 2

Singleton beat Newcastle City No. 1, in the Silverthorne Shield Competition, at Maitland green on Saturday last…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 1
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury, The Scone Advocate

Heavy rain fell in Sydney throughout Friday night and at intervals on Saturday. As a result there was no play in the match between N.S. Wales…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 3

A match was played between Maerannie and Carrow Brook on Saturday at Carrow Brook, resulting, in a win for Maerannie by 126 runs. Carrow Brook…

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Dungog Pony Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 5

On Saturday the Pony Club held another of its successful meetings, there was a very large attendance and everything…

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Tamworth Races. This Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 12 January 1915 · page 7

The following entries have been received for the meeting of Tamworth Jockey Club, to be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, 19th and 20th January :—…

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Boxing. This Training Camps

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 7

A visit to a couple of training camps on Monday (says a Sydney scribe) was particularly productive from the Stadium management's point of view. At the Olympia…

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Boxing. London, Jan 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 5

Dal Roberts last-night knocked out Jack Daniels at the Ring in the eleventh round…

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Interstate Cricket. South Australia v. New South Walks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 5

When play closed yesterday in the match between South Australia and Now South Wales, the latter had a lead of 166 runs, and had eight wickets in hand. A heavy…

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Athletics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1915 · page 7

The postponed sports, and plenle will be held at East Gresford on Anniversary Day, 26th instant. Entries will be received up till the 20th instant for the Allcomers…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

Singleton will meet Lowlands No. 1 on Wiekhaim green on Saturday in competition match. Local team:— Muxlow, Robinson (2), L. Bailey…

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Bowls Raysmith Shield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 7

Central team v. Waratha, on the Central green on Saturday, afternoon:—Crockett, Hall, Davey Bolt: Hinch, W. Galgon, Armstroing, Goodman; Tipper , Eckford…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 2

The following players are selected to represent South Singleton versus All Saints, at South Singleton Park, on Saturday next:—H. Partridge, G…

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Boxing. Kay As a Welter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 7

In future Fred Kay will not attempt to make the lightweight limit to 9st. 9lb. and he will box as a welter. He took too much weight off for the battle with M'Coy. As…

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Athletics. Gresford Sports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1915 · page 7

The postponed sports and picnic will be held at East Gresford on Anniversary Day, 26th instant. Entries will be received up till the 20th instant for the All-comers…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1915 · page 2

The Cricket match New South Wales v South Australia was continued on Wednesday. The wicket was ideal for cricket and the…

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