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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 110

Tennis in England. Doubles at Wimbledon. London, July 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1922 · page 5

J. O. Anderson reports regrading doubles matches at Wimbledon:—Lycett and Miss Ryan had a hard struggle against Crawley and Miss…

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Golf

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2

The following players have been selected to represent Muswellbrook against Scone at Muswellbrook on Saturday:—C. J. Samuels, W. R…

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Football

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

On Saturday afternoon a scratch game, Married v Single was played in the Market Reserve, an[?] a win resulted for the Sing[?]es by 8 to 3, though it is said the…

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Cessnock Boxing Tournament

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

The novice boxing tournament, held Under the promorship of Joe Shakespeare, in aid of the Cessnock Soldiers' Memorial Hall, was continued at the…

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Tennis Championships

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2

Wimbledon mixed doubles final: O'Hara Wood and Mile. Lengen beat Lycett and Miss Ryan. 6-4, 6-3 Men's doubles, final: Anderson and…

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Boolaroo Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 7

The following entries have been received for the meeting to be held on Saturday, July 22:—The Maiden Handicap, seven…

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Boxing Notes. Uren v. Fairhall

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 4

Great interest is being taken in the contest set down for decision to-night between Nutty Fairhall and Havilah Uren. It will be remembered the great…

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Sporting Football. Fixtures for To-morrow

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2

Muswellbrook v. Scone at Scone. Murrurundi v. Aberdeen at Miirrurundi. Denman v. Quirindi at Aberdeen…

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Sporting. Lawn Tennis. Patterson Champion. London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 2

Gerald Patterson, at Wimbledon to-day, played Yycett, late of Victoria, the final games for the singles championship. Lycett put up a…

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Inter-university Cricket. Cambridge's Runaway Victory. London, July 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 July 1922 · page 5

Cambridge boat Oxford by an innings and one hundred runs. Cambridge, four for 403, declared (H. Ashton 90 not out, Chapman 102 not out)…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 5

New York, Wednesday.—An agreement has been signed by the respective managers for a match for the world's heavy weight championship, between…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 5

London, Wednesday.—The semi-final of the doubles was one of the most sensational in the history of Wimbledon. Patterson and 0 'Hara Wood…

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Boxing. Uren Defeats Fairhall

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 7

At the Strand Stadium, Cessnock last night, under the management of Joe Shakespeare, Havilah Uren, Sydney, and Nutty Fairhall, Cessnock,…

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Lawn Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 4

An executive meeting in connection will the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association will be held in the association's pavilion on Monday next,…

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St. John's Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 4

A general meeting of members of St. John's Tennis club will be held in the Marist Bros.' 8 o'clock, A full…

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Nil Desperandum Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 4

A euchre party dance in connection with the Nil Desperandum Tennis Club will be held in the School of Arts, West Maitland, on Thursday next,…

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Football. High School Games

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 7

Two matches were played on the Maitland Showground yesterday afternoon between teams from the Newcastle High School and the Marist…

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Singleton Cricket Club Ball

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 6

The Singleton Cricket Club ball, in the showground pavilion on Thursday night, proved one of the most enjoyable social functions of the season. The…

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Football. East End v. KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 5

East End and Kurri Kurri (A grade) played a draw—2 points each—on the show ground this afternoon. O'Hara kicked a goal for East End…

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