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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 110

Boxing Notes

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 9

A very attractive Programme will be staged at the Strand next Friday night between Juno, the hard hitting boy from Weston, and Harry Warren, the…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 2
Also in Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser

If weather permits, the postponed match between Rangers and Magpies will be played on the Dungog ground on Saturday next, at 3 p.m…

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Tennis Club Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

A meeting of St. John's Debating Society's Tennis Club, will be held in the school-room, on Sunday evening next, at 8:30 o'clock. The business is…

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Ladies' Football Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

Local football enthusiasts and the public generally will learn with interest that the Sydney lady footballers intend giving another…

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Sporting. Denman Grassfed Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 2

Prize money to the exent of £86 will be offered at the Denman grassfed meeting to be held on Saturday, October 14. The double is worth £35…

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Northern Division Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Northern Division Cricket Club will be held in Nillo School, Lorn, on Tuesday next, at 8 o'clock. Members and…

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Lawn Tennis. To-morrow's Match Us

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 7

St. Paul's v. Tenambit, on St. Paul's court:—H. McLennan, C. Lavender, F. Cummins, C. Brossman, Mrs. Withycombe, Misses I. McLennan, G…

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The Sordid Element In Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 3

With the evident intention of justifying tho use of money to secure the best available cricketing talent regardless of club w country, some…

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Tennis in America. Australians Beaten. London, Aug. 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 5

At the Seabright Invitation Tennis Tournament the spectators were given thrill after thrill during the continued match between Gobert and…

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English Cricket. Excessive Salaries Opposed. London, August 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 5

Opposition to what are called the "fancy, ridiculous and fabulous" salaries demanded by professional, cricketers, is being led by officials of the…

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Football. Hunter Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 5

In the semi-final of the Cadet competition Morpeth beat West Maitland 12 Points to 2…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 5

London, Wednesday.—A New York message states that, much surprise was expressed at Seabright when Hunter defeated Patterson, 6-2, 6-3, and William…

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Moorefield Races Postponed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 6

Owing to rain and the heavy state of the track the Moorefield races, to have taken place to-morrow, have been postponed till Thursday next…

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Football. Kurri Kurri v. Eastern Sub Urbs Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 7

Sir,—Under the above heading Mr. J. G. White trys to explain away Eastern Suburbs Hagrant breach of the rules in playing an unqualified…

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Tennis in America. Final at Seabright. Vancouver, August 3?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 5

At Seabright Johnson and Norris Williams have won their way this into the Dual: Johnson beat Kisdy 6-1; 6-4; Williams bent Hunter 6-2; 9-7…

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Football. Hunter Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 7

Singleton and Weston met in the semi-final of the Hunter Rugby League's B grade competition on the Showground on saturday. The rain…

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Boxing in Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 7

George Mondlies defeated Eddle Watson in six rounds at Brisbane Each weighed 7.10…

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Boxing. Yates Defeeats Mack

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 7

Billy yates Hamilton, defeated Tom Mhck, Abermain, at the imperial stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday night, in the eleventh round, after a…

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Robins Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 4

The annual general meeting of Robins Cricket Club will be held in the West Maitland School of Arts on Wednesday next, August 9. at 7.30 p.m…

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