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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1922

2,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 110

Golf. Newcastle Wins Country Carnival

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

The district teams championship was decided in the second day's paly of the country carnival held at Killara on Saturday. This year the…

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Literary Institute Cricket Club

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

The annual meeting of the Maitland Literary Institute Cricket Club will be held in the Mcchanics' Institute, on wednesday evening next,…

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Tennis in America. Australian American Partnership. Vancouver, August 1

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

J.O. Anderson reports:— In the Seahright invitation tennies tournament Johuston and myself defeated the Kinsey brothers, 6-2, 6-4,…

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Athletics. Maitland Amateur Club

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

The Maitland Amateur Athletic Club commenced its annual championships on Saturday, when the three miles event was held on the West Maitland…

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Football. Rugby Union Test

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 7

The third test between New South Wales and New Zealand Rugby Union teams was played on the Sydney Show Ground yesterday…

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Football Protests

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 1

A meeting of the Upper Hunter Football Association was held at Abordeen on Saturday last, when a protest from the Quirindi club…

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Football Fatality

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

While playing oh the Melbourne University Oval on Saturday, Reginald Sampson Leyton, 21, living in Northcote, a member of the Collegian team…

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Denman Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 1

The Denman Racc Club will hold a[?] race meeting of October 14, for which £86 prize money will be offered. The prize money is a record for Denman,…

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Local & General Tennis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

The following team has been selected to represent the Muswellbroo Park (Gent's) Club against a representative team from Denman on…

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Boxing News. Vancover, August 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 5

A Michigan City (Indiana) message states: Denny Leonard defended the lightweight championship, heading E.Hammar of Chicago, in ten…

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Spoting Boxing. Friday Night's Encounter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 1

On Friday evening last at the local stadium a fine boxing programme was gone through, the best yet seen in this town…

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Singleton Races. Holiday Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 7

The Singleton Racing Club's Bank Holiday meeting on their new course an Whittingham yesterday was favoured by a beautifully fine, sunshiny day,…

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Cricket. Association Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Hunter River District Cricket Association will be held in the West Maitland School of Arts on Saturday evening next,…

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Golf. Muswellbrook v. Branxton. Win for This Home Team

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 1

The return match between the Muswellbrook and Branxton clubs took place on the Muswellbrook links yesterday afternoon, resulting in a win…

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Football. U.h.f.a Scone I. and Aberdeen Ii. Premiers

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

An important meeting of the committee of the Upper Hunter Football Association was held at Aberdeen on Saturday last. There were…

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Football. Rugby League Inter-district Match

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 7

On the Maitland Show Ground on Saturday next, an inter-district match will be played under the auspices of the Rugby League between teams…

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Football. Hunter Rugby League. Matches for

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 5

For Saturday, the following matches have been arranged by the Hunter River District Football League; Inter-district match,…

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Lawn Tennis. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 7

St. Mary's A grade v. Glenearcon court; Mrs. Walters, Misses Solling, Eades, Worden, Messrs. Howarth, Haddon, Swan, Walters…

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Bus for Wallsend Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 5

Mr. H. Styles motor bus will leave the "Mercury" Office corner to-morrow (Thursday) at 11.30 a.m. for Wallsend races…

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Concrete Cricket Pitch Wanted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 7

The Progress Association, on behalf of the Kurri Cricket Club, has decided to request the shire council to lay a concreter cricket pitch on the park,…

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