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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 110

Sudden Death. After a Boxing Bout. Sydney

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

After fighting ten rounds, and being Beaten on points by William Steed, aged 22, a labourer, of Mascot, in the welterweight division of…

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Sudden Death. After a Boxing Bout. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1922 · page 9

After flighting ten rounds, and being beaten on points by William Steed, aged 22, a labourer of Mascot. In the Welterweight division of…

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Cricket Champions. London, July 14

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

Mr. S. H. Pardon, editor of Wisden"s Cricketing Almanac," writing in the "Times" says that business in a far off country will take away Mr…

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Football. Hunter Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 7

By playing a draw with Kurri Kurri on Saturday, East End A grade team has played in three matches in succession in which the series have been…

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Boxing. Kelly Defeats Quendreux

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 7

The main attraction at the Imperial Stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday night was the contest between Fernand Quendreux…

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Newcastle Races. Winter Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 7

Fine weather, a large attendance and particularly good racing characterised the Newcastle Jockey club's winter meeting on Saturday. The…

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Golf in America. Champion Competition. Vancouver, July 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 July 1922 · page 5

The preliminaries are already over and the real battle for the golf championship at Glen[?], Illinois, commenced this morning. A gallery of 10,000…

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Bowls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 1

In the "cock-o'-the-walk" competition on the local green on Saturday, Vinc[?]r defeated the following:—Smith 16 to 8. Thompson 16 to 9,, Ward 16…

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Lawn Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

The Australians defeated Czecho-slovakia in the Davis Cup rounds, the newspapers referring to the matches as picnic games for the…

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Sporting. Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

Denman Club brought a weak team to Aberdeen on Saturday last to meet Quirindi in a first-grade comp. match Aberdeen players…

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Lawn Tennis and Croquet

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 2

Tournaments on similar lines to usual hospital events will be held on Howe Park courts on Saturday, 12th August, with finals on following Saturday…

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Football. a Grade Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 1

The games in the "A" grade competition are evidently on the wane. The only game played on Saturday was between Quirindi and Denman,…

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Football. High School v. Old Boys

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 7

On Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, on the show ground, a team selected from "Old boys" who have played in either a first or second XV…

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Sporting Boxing. Daniels v. O'grady. Local Boy Wins on Points. Contest Goes Full 20 ROUNDS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 July 1922 · page 1

The much looked-for contest between Chris Daniels, of Muswellbrook, and "Irish' O'Grady, of Newcastle, ended in Daniels winning on…

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Boxing. Military Tournament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 7

Entries are invited for the military boxing tournament which begins at the Drill Hall early in August. The object of the tournament is to decide…

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Amateur Athletic Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 July 1922 · page 4

A special general meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club will be held in the club room, Elgin street, to-morrow (Thursday) night at 7.30…

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Football. Hunter Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 7

The Hunter District Rugby League's A grade competition is drawing to a close, tomorrow the first semifinal will be played. Eastern Suburbs and…

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Coursing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 12

The Cessnock and Bellbird Coursing Club made a start with there £75 stake on the 15th inst. The attendance was largo and the nomination was 81 dogs…

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Boxing Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 6

The Memorial Hall tournaments will be continued to-night. The third round and semi-finals will be fought and some interesting bouts will be staged. Teddy…

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Football

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 July 1922 · page 2

Muswellbrook juniors to meet Aberdeen juniors on the Showground to-morrow (Saturday) at 2.15 p.m.: —N. Smith, D. Delforce, J…

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