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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1919

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"Boxing Made Easy."

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 4

We have received from the publishers, the New Century Press Ltd., Sydney, a copy of one of their latest publications, "Boxing Made Easy." a complete manual of…

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Bowls. Easter Tournament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 2

The draws for the Easter Handicap Competition have now been made, and are on the Club's notice board, and the draws for the Handicap Doubles will be…

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Veterans Play Bowls

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 3

The annual game for the Veterans Bowling Rink Championship took place in Sydney on Wednesday. There were 32 competitors. The age limit down…

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Football. Meeting at Homeville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 7

A meeting of all persons interested in the formation of a Rugby League Football Club in the Homeville, Telarah, Rutherford, Mayfield and Campbell's Hill districts, will be…

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Athletics. Maitland Amateur Athletic Club

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1919 · page 15

Interest and enthusiasm in regard to the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club are growing. At the training exhibition held on the Maitland Park on Saturday…

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A.j. C. Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 April 1919 · page 5

The result of to-morrow meeting of the A.J.C. committee is awaited with interest by the sporting community. It is possible that a postponement of the races for…

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Bowls. Central Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 7

The members of the Central Club were well-entered for during the holidays, On Good Friday five rinks visited East Maitland green and on Easter Saturday the…

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Football. Wallabies v. BLUES

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 April 1919 · page 7

On the park, yesterday afternoon the Wallabies played the Blues a draw. For the Wallabies. L. Marsh and A. Lintott each scored a try, W. Thompson converting the…

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Bowls. East Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 7

An interesting match of a high class was played on the East Maitland green on Easter Monday afternoon between Talamint and pickering and Eckford and Stein…

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Cricket Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 April 1919 · page 7

The N.A. Association and District teams met at the showground on Saturday, the latter winning a well contest game by 35 runs. The cricket combination had first…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 2

Singleton bowlers had a right good time during Easter on the local green. Owing to the prevailing pandemic, matches with other clubs had to be…

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Singleton Letter. Bowls. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 6

The Singleton bowlers had a pleasant time during Easter on the local green. Owing to the prevailing epidemic, matches with other clubs had to be abandoned, so…

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Football. East End Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 7

A meeting of members of the East End Rugby League Club will be held in Winchester's room on Tuesday, 29th instant, at eight o'clock, for the consideration of very…

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Bowls. Hunter District Association. Final of Champion Pairs Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 April 1919 · page 7

The final games in the champion pairs competition will be played on the Central green, on Saturday afternoon, commencing at two o'clock sharp. No doubt there will…

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Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The following will represent Cessnock Cadets in a cricket match against Maitland Cadets at Maitland to-morrow: —…

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Bowls. Hunter District Association. Champion Pairs Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 April 1919 · page 7

The Champion Paris competition set down to be played on the Central Green has been postponed to a later date owing to the "Flu" epidemic being so bad in the Kurri…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Upper Hunter Football Association will be held at Scone to-day, when arrangements will be made for the…

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Sporting. Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 6

A match was played on the public school court on Monday between teams representing Murrurundi and Muswellbrook, and ended in an easy…

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Bowls. Champion Pairs Competition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 2

The Secretary of the Singleton Bowling Club has received a communication from Mr R. E. Norman, Secretary of the H.R.D. Bowling Association,…

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