Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Sport, all years

Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,194 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 110

Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser, The Maitland Daily Mercury

Scone thirteen goes to Aberdeen to-morrow (Saturday), and Murrurundi visits Denman. It now transpires that Aberdeen…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Lawn Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Scone against Aberdeen on the Park courts tomorrow (Saturday):—Messrs…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soccer Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 5

In the State Soccer match, New South Wales versus Queensland, to be played off next Monday, W. Brown, of Cessnock, has been chosen as one of the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Bowls. Maitland Bowling Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 7

The following team will proceed to Waratah to meet that club in second last round of the Sanders' Shield competition:—I Vercoc, Genge, Tipper,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Boxing. Good Bout at Temora

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 7

There was a good attendance in the Star Theatre on Wednesday night, to witness a boxing contest between Tommy Murphy, lightweight champion…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

League Football Rules. OBSTRUCTION

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 3

Considerable attention is given to the matter of obstruction in the League rules and heavy penalties are provided against it…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Swimming Baths. Petition to Be Presented to Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 6

A meeting in connection with the proposed establishment of swimming baths in the town was held in the School of Arts last evening. Alderman…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Durham football League. Executive Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 5

At the Globe Cafe on Tuesday night last a meeting of the executive of the Durham Football League was held. The proprietor of the Globe has a…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Athletics. Maitland Amateur Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 7

The juniors won the second challenge contest on Saturday, though by the narrow margin of 2 points. Wood was again the chief scorer. Each side…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Athletic Honour Caps

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

To the senior and junior champions each season the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club awards honour caps. For the last season's junior championship…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 3

There will be a revival of boxing this afternoon in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, when Mr Jack Seymour will present an attractive programme to pat…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus

The following is the draw for to-day in the No. 10 Competition:—Cooper 3 behind v Baker 1 behind; W. Campion, 6 behind, v Morton 3…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Boxing. Waters Defeats Yates

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 8

There was a fair house at the imperial Stadium, Newcastle, on Friday, when the premier [?]test was provided by Les Waters (Sydney) and Billy…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Boxing. Burness Defeats Dillon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 15

The contest between Ern Burness and Jack Dillon at the Imperial Stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday night, attracted a large attendance. F…

Continued on Trove, page 15 →

Brisbane Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 7

The Q.T.C. Autumn meeting was continued yesterday in fine weather Results:— SECOND TRAIL, 7 furlongs.—…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Boxing. Tommy Buxton in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 7

Mr. E. O'Brien writing from Sydney about the postponement of the fight between Tommy Buxton and Dillon, states that Dillon has a cauliflower ear after…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Football. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 5

New South Wales defeated Queensland by 37 points to 11…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →