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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Coursing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 7
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

July 23.—Largs Coursing Club…

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Boxing Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

Hubert Hinton and Curly Parkes meet in a 20 round contest at the Strand next Friday night. Both these boxers are at the top of their form and are in…

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Largs Coursing Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

It has been decided to postpone the meeting of the Largs Coursing Club, which ,was to have been held to-morrow afternoon, because of the unfavourable…

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Sporting. BOWLS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 3

On Friday night last a team of bowlers ("The Knuts") consisting of representatives from St. George, Marrickville and Victoria Park,…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Scone I. go to Muswellbrook tomorrow (Saturday) and Murrurundi I. visit Aberdeen. Scone II. trip to Murrurundi. All three are…

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Boxing. Buxton v. BURNESS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 7

Tommy Buxton, the Maitland boxer accompanied by his trainer, Ellie O'Brien arrived home from sydney by the mid-day train to-day Buxton…

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Cessnock Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

The following entries have been received for Cessnock Jockey Club races:— Maiden Handicap.—Worthy Witch…

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Lawn Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 4

An executive meeting of the Maitland District Lawn Tennis Association will be held in the School of Arts, on Monday next 25th instant at 7.30…

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Tennis Court Opening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 4

The opening of St. John's Tennis Court on the Maitland Park has been postponed until Saturday 30th instant…

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Aberdeen Diggers Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 5

The Aberdeen Diggers' Racing Club has arranged for a meeting at which £35 will be distributed in prize money. Programmes may be obtained on…

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Lawn Tennis. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 7

A grade Stuarts v. St. Mary's on Saturday Mary's Court—Misses A. Bowden M. Yeo E. Davey, and Mrs. H. Johnston, Messrs. H. Browne E. Brown…

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Football. Notice to Clubs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 7

Club secretaries are notified that teams for insertion in Friday's issue must reach this office not later than 11 a.m. on that day…

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Boolaroo Races. To-morrow's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 7

Boolaroo Racing Club's July meeting will take place to-morrow, and should the weather be favourable a large attendance is anticipated…

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Jimmy Hill Comes to Town. And Gives the Local Champion a Lesson in Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 8

The know-alls who follow the course of the noble are of self-defence in Cessnock were overburdened with news during the week. Hill had not been…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, July 22, 1921. Local and General. Races Postponed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 2

On account of the wet weather conditions to-morrow!'s races have been postponed…

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Athletic Champion. Dunbar's Doings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 July 1921 · page 7

A correspondent writes:—"Apropos of your little mention of Mr. E. V.Dunbar under the headings of "an acquisition," in your issue of the…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 3

The, annual tennis and croquet tournaments in aid of Dangar Cottage Hospital are fixed for Saturday, 6th August, at Howe Park. Unfortunately, owing to…

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Boxing. Buxton v. BURNESS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 4

Tommy Buxton and Ern Burness clash at Newcastle to-night for the welterweight championship of the State Buxton who is in great condition will…

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