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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1915

1,272 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 64

Boxing. Maki v. Evernden To-night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 7

Fritz Maki and Arthur Evernden will meet at the Maitland Stadium to-night in a twenty-round contest for the middleweight championship of N.S.W. This event…

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Boxing. Bantam Championship. Wills Outs Holmes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 15

The second series of matches for the State championships, which are being arranged by Mr. Keesing took place at the local statdium on Saturday night. The first…

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Local and General News. Bishop's Bridge Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 November 1915 · page 4

A meeting of the committee which conducted the recent Bishop's Bridge race meeting in aid of the Dr. Murry Orphanage will be held in St. John's Schoolroom…

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Lorn Tennis Club Picnic

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 November 1915 · page 3

The Lorn Tennis Club became a picnic club on Saturday afternoon last. West came to east and then went on to morpeth where Mr King's motor launch…

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Boxing. Middleweight Championship of New South Wales. Fritz Maki Champion. Evernden Knocked Out

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 November 1915 · page 7

Arthur Evernden and Fritz Maki were the principals at the Maitland Stadium on Saturday night. When the contest was first announced, and the fact was made…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Jimmy Clabby (11st 1¾lb) and Fritz Holland (11st 5½lb), two Americans, fought an interesting battle at Sydney Stadium on Saturday night. Both gave…

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Boxing. Murphy v. NEWBURY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 5

There is every indication of another fine contest at the Maitland Stadium next Saturday night, when Mat Murphy and "Tissa" Newbury will meet in an elimination match…

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Picnic Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 2

A meeting was held on Saturday night last to organise a day's picnic races, in aid of the School of Arts. There were present—Messrs T…

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Athletics

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 November 1915 · page 2

The fixture of the local Athletic Club billed for Saturday. 4th December, for the Joint purpose of raising funds for the local Hospital…

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Boxing. Murphy v. NEWBURY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 November 1915 · page 7

Mat Murphy, who meets "Tissa" Newbury at the Maitland Stadium next Saturday night, is expected to arrive here to-night to complete his preparation for this…

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Bowls. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 7

Maitland v. Hamilton on the Park on Saturday:—Oakes, Tippor, Pender, Chant; Marshall, Jarman, Clayton, Cooper; Rourke, Anderson, Johnston, Carr; Clark, Shoedy,…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 4

The following players will represent All Saints C.C. v. Glendon on the latter's ground on Saturday next:—F. Jarman, R. Eather, W. Stewart, G…

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Boxing. Murphy v. NEWBURY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 November 1915 · page 7

Mat. Murphy makes no secret of the fact that he thinks he is "up against it" next Saturday night, when he meets "Tissa". Newbury at the Maitland Stadium. Murphy…

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Boxing. Murphy v. Newbury. To-morrow Night's Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 7

The first contest of a series to determine the lightweight championship of N.S.W. will take place at the Maitland Stadium to-morrow night, when Mat, Murphy and…

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Newcastle Races. To-morrow's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 November 1915 · page 7

The fast day of the Newcastle Jockey Club's Summer meeting will commence on the Broadmeadow course to-morrow and the fixture will be concluded on Wednesday…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 5

Les. Darcy will leave Sydney for America by the Sonoma on December 15. Les. Darcy's contract to go to…

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Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 2

A match will be played this afternoon on the local oval between the Muswellbrook Cricket Club and the Miners Cricket Club. All players are requested to be on…

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Boxing. Murphy v. Newbury. To-night's Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 7

No better contest has been staged at the Maitland Stadium for some time than that to take place to-night between Mat Murphy and "Tissa" Newbury, two of the finest…

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Moorefield Races. Three-star the Flying. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 November 1915 · page 5

The usual Saturday race meeting was run off on the Moorefield track to-day, the weather being warm and fine, with a good attendance. The arrangements were well…

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