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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1918

424 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 22

Dungog Cricket Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 November 1918 · page 2

At the School of Arts on Thursday night last a public meeting was held to consider the advisability of reforming the Dungog Cricket Club. There…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

The following team, will represent Singleton at Muswelibrook on Saturday:— L. Bailey, Kennedy, Saunders,…

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Bowls. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 6

East Maitland Bowling Club v President Dimmock's team, on the East Maitland green East Maitland team: Pickering, Jones, Eckford, Stacey; Porter, Piper, Hills, Moon;…

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Sporttng Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 4

Charles E. M'Leod, the well-known interstate and international cricketer, died in Melbourne on Tuesday morning. He visited England with…

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Horse Racing. Restrictions Removed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 November 1918 · page 2

The Minister for Defence stated oh Tuesday that Cabinet had decided to repeal the War Precautions Regulations restricting horse-racing and boxing…

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Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 November 1918 · page 5

East End Juniors will play Federal Juniors, on the Maitland Park, to-morrow…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 November 1918 · page 2

The re-opening of Muswellbrook green takes place to-day. Singleton is sending three rinks to engage in a friendly match with local players…

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Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 December 1918 · page 7

This club's green on the Park presented a very animated appearance last Saturday many visitors being present. The "A" team was engaged on No. 1 green with the…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

At the invitation of the President of the Hunter River District Bowling Association (Sir F. W. Dimmock), four rinks, comprising Singleton, Maitland…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1918 · page 2

On the local oval, on Saturday last, sixteen players rolled up for a practice. Many were unable to be present, but sent their names along…

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Bowls. East Maitland Bowling Club. Official Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 December 1918 · page 7

On Saturday the above club's green was officially opened for play for the current season. Owing to the continued dry weather the ground steward's (Mr. D. Scoles) task…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 4

The following will represent Singleton Relvideres v. Rothbury at Victoria Square on Saturday next:—F. Jarman, G. Priestley, C. York, J. Bendeich, C…

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Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 December 1918 · page 7

The monthly committee meeting of the above club was held last evening, and a full attendance was presided over by Mr. R. L. Legan in the absence of the president (Mr…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1918 · page 2

Dungog will play Bandon Grove on Saturday next at Bandon Grove, play to commence at 2 p.m. Cara will leave Dungog at 1.30 p.m sharp…

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Bowls

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 2

Tomorrow the first game in the B. Grade Competition will be played on Cessnock Green against Muswellbrook, play will begin at…

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Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 2

The following team will represent Cessnock against Weston at Weston to-morrow:—E. Clements, D. Goodwin, P. Shennan, A…

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Muswellbrook Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 2

Horseowners are reminded that entries for Muswellbrook Races, to be held on Saturday, 14tb. instant, close this (Saturday) evening. Mr. Norman…

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Cricket. Team for England

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 7

The Australian Board of Cricket Control held a meeting in Sydney to discuss the proposal of the Marylebone Cricket Club that an Australian team should tour England…

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Newcastle Races. Ayrmagh the Shorts. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 December 1918 · page 5

The Newcastle Jockey Club's December meeting was held this afternoon, and was favoured by the weather and a large attendance. Following are the results:—…

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Boxing. Edwards Outpoints Ryan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 December 1918 · page 7

At the Hippodromo on Saturday night Liew Edwards, 9, 8, outpointed Tommyyan, [?] in a 10 rounds contest. Liew Edwards will leave Australia next Saturday the…

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