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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1919

1,303 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 66

Football. East Maitland Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

The annual meeting of the East Maitland Rugby League Football Club was held in Mr. Bawden's rooms, the president, Mr. H. McFadyen, being in the chair. There…

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East Maitland Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 4

A meeting of the supporters and members of the East Maitland Rugby League Football Club will be held in Mr. Bawden's rooms, East Maitland, on Monday night…

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Theatres and Racing. Restrictions May Be Lifted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1919 · page 5

The view is gaining ground that the Government will now shortly remove the restriction imposed because of the influenza epidemic. Ministers will not commit…

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Football in China

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 6

The Chinese, first as they were in many things, were first in the field with that winter pastime we regard as peculiarly our own—football. They played football from…

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Football. West End League Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 April 1919 · page 7

A meeting of members and intending members of the West End Rugby League Football Club will be held in Miss Edwards' rooms to-morrow (Tuesday…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

The following have been chosen to represent Singleton against a combined team from Gresford on Saturday next at N.N.A ground, play to commence at…

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Football. Association Meeting

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 2

MINUTES of the annual meeting of the Upper Hunter Football Association, held at the Railway Hotel, Scone, on Saturday afternoon last,…

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Football. Cadet Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 7

The making of cadet training more attractive to the trainces has been engaging the attention of those concerned for sonic time past, and the idea of running…

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Theatres and Racing. Restrictions May Be Lifted

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 April 1919 · page 4

The view is gaining ground that the Government will now shortly remove the restrictions imposed because of the influenza epidemic Ministers will not…

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Football. Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 7

East End v. East Maitland, on the East Maitland reserve on Saturday next:—J. Callaghan, W. Hodgins, D. Brown C. Tippett, J. O'Hara F. Bailey, W. Chick. F…

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Sporting. Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 2

Owing to illness in the family of a couple of the best of the north-side bowlers and absence from town of another, it was only possible to get two…

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Novel Boxing Bout

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 2

Visitors to the Central Reserve at Broken Hill, on Good Friday were provided with a first class exhibition of boxing between two large…

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Local Sports Ground. Football League and Athletic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 5

On behalf of the Rugby Football League, Messrs. T. Burg and Chant waited on the committee of the Maitland Athletic Club, last evening, with the view of arranging a…

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Maitland Amateur Athletic Club. Committee Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1919 · page 5

A committee meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic, Club was held in Wolfe's rooms on Tuesday evening. The following members were present:—Messrs. W. J…

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Racing Restrictions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 2

Mr. Holman, State Premier, in the course of a statement, made an explanation as to why the racing restrictions were continued "The members of the Medical…

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Football. East End Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 5

A meeting of members of the East End Rugby League Football Club will be held in Winchester's rooms on Monday night next at 8 o'clock for the consideration of…

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Lawn Tennis. Final of Mixed Doubles. London, April 28

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1919 · page 5

In the lawn tennis tournament at Roehampton the final of the mixed [?]bles resulted in Ritchie and Mrs. Zarcombe defeating Gerald Patterson and Mrs. [?] thwaite…

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Bowls. the Holmes Trophy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 7

One of the best games of single-handed bowls was witnessed on the park green on Thursday afternoon when Logan and G. Rourke met to contest their heat in the…

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Lawn Tennis Championships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 5

In the lawn tennis championships Re[?] on the hard courts tournaments. In the third round singles G. Patterson beat L Raymond ex-champion of [?] 7-b…

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Football. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 May 1919 · page 7

East End v. Eat Maitland on the Eats Maitland Reserve:—J. Callaghan J. O'Hara D. Brown C. Trippett F. Balley G. Conroy F. Jennings W. Hodgins R…

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