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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1915

1,272 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 64

Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 October 1915 · page 4
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The following will represent South Singleton C.C. in a match against A. Giles' team at South Singleton Park on Saturday next, at 2 p.m.:-F. Scholes,…

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Boxing. Conley v. BUXTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 October 1915 · page 7

Pat. Conley, accompanied by his manger, arrived in town this morning, where he will finish off his training for his match with young Buxton at the Matland Stadium next…

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Boxing. Conley v. BUXTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 October 1915 · page 7

These who have seen Pat Conley in action since his arrival here speak in glowing terms of the speed and skill of the Sydney boy, who should thoroughly extend Tommy…

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A.j.c. Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 October 1915 · page 3

Glorious weather favored the opening of the A.J.C. Spring meeting on Saturday and the attendance reached 41,000. The New Zealander Diavolo…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 4

Next Saturday Les Darcy, our world's champion middleweight, is to fight Fred Dyer (the Welsh singing boxer), and the sporting visitors who have only the one…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 2

Three rinks from Singleton will visit Aberdeen on Saturday next as follows: —Kennedy, L. Bailey, W. Bailey, G. Bailey, M'Gowen, Killalea, Geary,…

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Bowls Central Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 7

Islington will send four rinks to meet Centrals on the Central green on saturday afternoon; Central team will be chosen on the green from the following players:—…

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Boxing. Conley v. BUXTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 7

Pat Conley and Tommy Buxton have agreed to 9st 4lb as the weight limit for their contest at the Maitland Stadium next Saturday night, and a substantial cash…

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Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 7

South United v. Robins, on the park, on Saturday:—L. Mitchell, J. Lygoe, J. Cahill E. Winder, W. J. Moore, R. Loder, T. Barr, W. Barr, M. O'Colonell, E. J. McElroy,…

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War Time Racing. Presbyterian Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 2

At a meeting of the general purposes committee of the Presbyterian Church of Australia held in Sydney, and attended by representatives from every district in this…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 7

Federals v. Louth Park:—H. Taylor, G. Whiteley, K. Anderson, A. Skinner, C. Allen, W. Chick, J. Stace, E. Stace, R. Ledsam, J. Murray, J. Cook, J. Blackburn, F…

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Boxing. Conley v. BUXTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 7

Everything points to an exceptionally good attendance at the Maitland Stadium to-morrow night, when Pat Conley, of Sydney. and the local boy, Tommy Buxton, will meet…

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Wallsend Races. Tomorrows Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 7

Given fine weather, the Wallsend Jockey Club's October meeting, which will be held to-morrow, should prove a great success. An attractive programme of six events has been…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 8

Mick King v. Billy Murray is a fight, which Melbourne fans will see within a few weeKs. A return match between M'Coy and…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 6
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Singleton will be engaged in a threerink game against Muswellbrook and Aberdeen combined on Aberdeen green to-day, the team leaving by motor cars…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 8

The annual meeting of All Saints C.C. will be held at Caledonian Hotel, Singleton, on Wednesday evening next. The date of the annual meeting of…

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Muswellbrook Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 2

Entries for all events in connection with the local races on Monday Oct. 18th, close on Monday next at 8 p.m. A successful meetng is anticipated,…

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Denman Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 2

There is no more popular meeting in the north than Denman, which Club will run off a liberal programme. on Saturday Oct. 23. It will…

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