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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 110

Boxing at Brisbane

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 15

At the Brisbane Stadium on Saturday night Jamito (9.2) beast Jerry Sullivan (8.12) on points…

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Boxing News. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 5

At the Ring, Albert Lloyd beat the Canadian champion Horace Jones. The latter was disqualified on a foul in the tenth round…

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Boronia Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 4

Members and intending members of the Boronia Tennis Club are notified that the first annual meeting will be held on Tuesday evening…

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Boxing. Miller and Wax Draw

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 15

At the Cessnock Stadium, Friday, 24th inst., before a big audience, Alex. Miller, 8.5, of Carrington, fought a draw with Leo Wax, 8.12, of Maitland…

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Wallsend Races. Saturday's Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 15

Wallsend Jockey Club was favoured by fine weather of Saturday, and there was a large attendance. The racing was exceptionally good, and reflected great…

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Football Semi-finals. London, March 26

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 2

In the Association Cup semi-finals Huddersfield Town beat Notts County by 3 to 1, at Burnley; and Preston North End beat Tottenham…

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Wimbledon Tennis. Tilden an Absentee. Vancouver, March 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 13

The United States Tennis Association announces that Tilden will not attend Wimbledon, thus defaulting in the world's title championship. It…

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Racing Sensation. Jockey with Electric Battery. Wires to His Spurs. Perth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1922 · page 5

At a registered meeting on the Beverely course, West Australia, the gelding Springmount started favourite in the last race…

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Rugby League Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 4

Entries for the Hunter District Rugby League competitions—A, B, C, and cadets—close on Tuesday night, llth instant. The affiliation…

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Boxing in Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 7

At the Brisbane Stadium, Herb McCoy, 9.12, made a splendid showing against Frank Locke, 9.11½. In the sixteenth round Locke sent a right…

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Boxing. Collins Defeats Kelly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 7

There was a record attendance at the Imperial Stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday night, when Harry Collins (9.10) of Newcastle, received the…

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Cricket. Senior Final

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 7

Robins and Northern Division commenced the final of the Hunter Association's A grade competition on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon…

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Cessnock Races. Successful Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 7

The Cessnock Jockey Club's April meeting on Saturday was one of the most successful held for a considerable time. Though the weather was very…

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Athletics. Entries From Country Clubs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 April 1922 · page 7

For some time Mr. J. W. Roberts, secretary to the Maitland Athletic Club, has been agitating for an extension of the time by the New South…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

The local sub-branch of the R.S. and S.I. League will run another boxing show in the hall of the Mechanics' Institute, on Thursday night. An advt…

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Racing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 3

It is anticipated that Dungog will commence its racing season in the near future, and with this fact in mind, many of our local sports are…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

The different clubs in this district are making a move to get an early start with football, and now that meetings are being held, it…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 4

The following will represent South Singleton v. Glennie's Creek on, the showground on Saturday at 2 o'clock: Lambert, Jordan, M'Donald, Hassett,…

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Tea Gardens Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 2

A very successful days races was held at Tea Gardens on Saturday last. Horses from Sydney, Dungog, Wingham, Bullahdelah and other…

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Racing Sensation. Jockey with Electric Battery Perth

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 April 1922 · page 3

At a registered meeting on the Beverely course, West Australia, the gelding Springmount started favorite in the last race…

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