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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1921

2,194 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 76 of 110

Marist Bros' Cricket Club

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

Members and intending members of the Marist Brothers Cricket Club are requested to attend a practice match on the West Maitland Park…

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Rugby League. Australians in England. London. September 5

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

The Australasian Rugby League team arrived this morning. All are well and fit from constant work aboard ship, and are confident. They had an…

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H. R. D. Cricket Association

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

A meeting of the executive of the H. R. D. Cricket Association will be held in the School of Arts on Saturday night next at 7.45. Entries for…

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Amateur Athletic Club. Meeting of Members

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

The usual fortnightly meeting was held in the Club - room last evening, Mr. H. G. Willis presiding over a fair attendance of members…

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Coursing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 4

A very successful coursing meeting was held on the showground on Saturday last. No. 1 Kill Stake was won by E. Langdon's Kirton Lass, with W…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 4

A London cable reports that much interest is being evinced in a controversy over Mrs Arthur Hamilton's attempted Channel swim…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 4

The boxing tournament, in aid of the local sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League, was continued in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Tuesday…

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Tennis Tournament

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

The hon. treasurer of the hospital is in receipt of a cheque for £19 from Singleton Tennis Club, representing proceeds of recent tournament held at…

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Bowls. Newcastle Team Defeated

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 7

The team of touring bowlers from Newcastle met East Brisbane Club on Mowbray Park green on Wednesday. and suffered defeat by 154 points to…

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District Schools' Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 4

The district schools League competition will close on Saturday afternoon on Show Ground when the final will be played by Maitland High…

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Bowls H.r.d. Association Competition

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 2

Mr R. E. Norman, the hon. secretary of the H.R.D. Association, writes: "The semi-final in the Champion Pairs competition will be played on Saturday…

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Football. School Competition Final

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 7

At the weekly meeting of the H. D. R. F. League last night it was decided to give a pennant to the winners of the school competition, the…

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Cricket. Saturday 'S Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 7

D. Cohen and Co. s employees v. Robins P. S. on the Park:— McLeod. W. Sproule, J. Carroll, J. Henderson. A. Bolton. C. cook. ll. Chant. F…

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German Racing Scandals. Attempted Perjury. London, Sept 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1921 · page 5

The correspondent of The Times" at Berlin reports that in a belated attempt to purge German racing of the rottenness which has made it a…

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Rugby League Football. Australasians Welcomed. London, September 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 5

The Australasian Rugby League footballers were welcomed at Australia House by Mr. Hogben, in the absence of Mr. Shepherd. this afternoon. La or…

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Boxing Tournament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 6

There was a targe attendance in the hall of the Mechanics' Instiute on Tuesday evening, to witness the continuation of the boxing tournament…

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Boxing Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 4

Nutty Fairball and Frank Mancer will be the Main attraction at the Strand to-night and it will be safe to say that a more attractive contest has…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 3

The A grade team added a win to its competition record on Saturday last, this making the third success for them in the first and second round of the tournament…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

The final of the Wilson Cup will not be played on Saturday next, but Will be decided the following Saturday. Arrangements are being made…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 2

The following will represent the Dungog Robins against Gloucester, at Gloucester, on Saturday next:—Full back, S. Soper; three-quarters, R…

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