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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Cricket. Season 'S Competitions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 5

The secretary of the Hunter River District Cricket Association (Mr. J. N. Lithos) announces that entries for competitions A. B. and C grades close…

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Lawn Tennis. Stuarts Win a Grade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 7

In the Maitland District Lawn Tennis Association 's A grade competition on Saturday afternoon, Stuart 's beat St. Mary 's on Lorn Park by 7 sets 17…

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Athletics. Three Mile Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 7

The three miles. championship of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club was held on the West Maitland Park on Saturday afternoon and resulted in a…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 4

At Sydney stadium on Saturday night Jimmy Hill and Tommy Noble boxed a draw after a fine exhibition over 20 rounds…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 3

In the H.R.D. Association doubles competition on Saturday, Messrs M'Fadden and W. G. Bailey defeated W. Crockett and F. Dimmock by 1, the…

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Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 3

A new court at St. James' Club's grounds was opened on Sunday afternoon last in the presence of a large number of people. The court has…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 4

The New South Wales Rugby Union footballers defeated New Zealand on Saturday by 17 points to nil after playing a fine game…

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Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 2
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

In a match against South England, commenced at Hastings on Saturday, the Australians again commenced indifferently, five wickets…

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Sporting. Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 2

Important meeting of club to-morrow (Wednesday). The following players will represent Scone in a match with Denman…

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Latest Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 2

Australia, first innings, 444 (Old-field 41, Armstrong not out 182), South of England, 199 (Ashton 65). Bowling: Gregory, 5 for 77. South…

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Sporting Football. Muswellbrook Defeats Mayfield

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 3

The Muswelbrook and Mayfield (Newcastle) teams played a match on the showground on Saturday afternoon last. The local lads were…

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Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Challenge Match

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 4

New York, Saturday.—In the challenge round of the Davis Cup, America, the holder of the cup, boat Japan in the first two singles. Tilden, after losing…

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Local and General News Tennis Tournament

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 2

The committee of All Saints' Tennis Tournament would be obliged if players who can make it convenient to do so would be at the grounds prepared to…

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Latest Telegrams SYDNEY, Tuesday. CRICKET

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 3

The South of England, in their first innings against Australia scored 199 (Ashton 65). Bowling, Gregory 5 for 77. The Home team had lost two…

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Football. Wilson Cup Final. Albions Surprise

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 2

The final of the Wilson Cup match was played on Saturday last at Dungog, the Rovers and Albions fighting for the honor of winning the trophy…

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Sensational Motor Smash Leap From Racing Car

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 3

A sensational motor experience befel Mr Edward Pitt, of Coogee, his wife, and their 12 months old baby near Sutherland on Friday night…

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Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Challenge Match. New York

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 2

In the challenge round of the Davis Cup, America, the holder of the 'cup, beat Japan in the first two singles. Tilden, after losing two…

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Cricket. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 7

The following teams have been selected to play not at the official opening of the pavilion and cricket season, Lorn Park on Saturday, 10th and 17th…

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Robins Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 September 1921 · page 4

A meeting of the executive committee of the Robins Cricket Club will be held in the School of Arts, West Maitland, to - morrow…

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