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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 110

Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 5

Roldus C v. Kurrl out Kurrl.—L. Cornell, A. [?] E. Cummius, G. Chinlla, R. Wills, C. Brosman A. Bressman, L [?]…

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Our Champion Bowls Exponent

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 5

Mr. Alex Marshall, Cessnock's champion bowls player and last year's State champion won the semi-final of the State singles championship last…

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Boxing News. Vancouver, Feb. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 5

A message from New York says that Harry Wills's manager claims that he has arranged terms for a match with Dempsey…

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Unfortunate. Rugby League Footballers. Fremantle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 5

The Australian Rugby League football team has reached Fremantle. The men state that they were unfortunate all through the trip, having…

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R.a.o.b. Cricket Match

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 9

The "Buffs" have a great day out to-morrow when a team from Sydney (including Bardsley) will play the northern representatives of the R.A…

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A couple of views taken at Cessnock Races

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1922 · page 9

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 6

Singleton A and B teams are engaged on local green to-day in: competition matches, the fomer against Kurd, and the latter against Maitland…

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Boxing in Brisbane

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 15

Tom Heeney, 13st 21b, of Now Zealand, knocked out Max Gornik, list 9½b in the fifteenth round at the Brisbaue Stadium on Saturday. Heeney,…

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Boxing. Griffen Defeats Hinton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 15

The contest between Frank Gniffer and Hubie Hinton, at the Imperia Stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday night, attracted a good attendance…

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Boxing. Wax Defeats Warrell

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 7

At the Strand Stadium, Cessnock, last night, under the management of Joe Shakespeare, the principal contest was between Leo Wax West…

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Boxing News. London, Feb. 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

A slight rearrangement has been made in Cook's programme announced on Jan. 19, after the British Empire Championships with…

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Football. Cup Tie Crowds. London, Feb. 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 2

The football cup ties have, broken all records as far as attendances go. There were nearly, 200,000 persons present at four of the matches…

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America's War Bonus a Political Football. Vancouver, February 16

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1922 · page 13

A message from Washington states that President Harding, writing to Mr. Eordney, Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, advises that the…

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Boxing. Macfarlane Wins Again

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7

At the conclusion of 20 willing rounds Packy MacFarlane, of Newcastle; was given the decision over Stanley McBride (America) at the…

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Singleton Races. Saturday's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7

Singleton races held on the new course at Whittingham on Saturday were very largely attended, and it would seem that the success of the…

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Cricket. Another Wet Afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7

Rain interfered with cricket on Saturday, and no play took place on turf wickets. The games between Robins and Raymond Terrace on the…

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Athletics. Maitland v. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1922 · page 7

The Maitland Amateur Athletic Club junior team tried conclusions with the Sydney juniors a the Sports Ground, Sydney, on Saturday. Sydney…

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Rugby Football. French Players' Form. London, Feb. 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Mr. O. L. Owen, the "Times" football critic, writes a special article commenting, on the French Rugby team in view of its approaching tour…

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Swimming Carnival

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 2

Readers are reminded that the postponed swimming carnival in aid of the Dungog School of Arts will be held on Saturday next. It is to be…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 February 1922 · page 4

South Singleton v. Branxton on showground on Saturday next, at 2 p.m. Bawer, Lambert, Marshall, Searl, Badior, Waters, Jordan, Deans,…

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