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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Sporting Cables. Lawn Tennis. London, March 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 7

According to a message from Paris Mdlie. Lenglen's father declares that his daughter's decision not to compete at Wimbledon is solely because the date…

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Cricket. South Singleton v. Mt. Olive

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 March 1924 · page 3

Played at Mt. Olive on Saturday last, resulting in a win for South Singleton by 116 runs. Scores:— South Singleton.—A. Blaker. b Bird,…

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Olympic Games. Proposed Tennis Team. Willard and Mentioned. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 5

Mr. Henry M. Marsh, the known lawn tennis authority, says that the proposal that Australia should send J. Willard and J.M…

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Maitland Athletic Club. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 March 1924 · page 7

The tenth half-yearly meeting of the Maitland Amateur Athletic Club was held in the club rooms. Elgin St., last evening. There was a good…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 2

In pennant matches on 22nd inst., "A" team to play West Maitland on West Maitland green; players to leave by 1.30 p.m. train. "B" team to play…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 4

Watts' District Team to play against Singleton Combined on Howe Park on Saturday, 22nd March, play to start at 11 a.m.: A. Hayes, P. M'Alpin, T…

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Tuggerah Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

Picnic races will be held at Tuggerah on Saturday, March 29 Entries close a March 24…

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Latest Sporting. Heddon Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 5

Convenient train arrangements, for passengers and horses, have been made a counoction with Heddon Jockey Club races on Saturday next, 22nd last…

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Cricket. Hunter Association's Competitions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 7

The B and C. grade competitions of the Hunter District Cricket Association have finished and there now reman only the finals for the shields. kurri…

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Lawn Tennis. East Maitland Men's Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 March 1924 · page 7

The annual meeting of the East Maitland Men's Tennis Club was held on Monday night. There was a largo attendance. The club decided to…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

The Raymond Terrace team was defeated by St. Peter's (Hamilton) on Saturday last by 4 sets 30 games to 3 sets 30 games…

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Cricket

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 7

Following is the draw for the 20th March in connection with the Cessnock District Cricket Association competitions: C grade: Oaks v…

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BOXING Green v Juno

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 3

The above pair provide the main attraction at the Strand to-night. Both are aggressive and game and a strenuous battle is anticipated…

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Dungog Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 5

Entries for Dungog races, which will be held on March 29, close to-morrow with the secretary, Mr. C. S. Bennett Dungog…

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Sporting. Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

A second match between the District Veterans and an Association XI. is to be played at Muswellbrook to-morrow (Saturday), the game…

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Lower North Coast Racing Association MEETING

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 2

A meeting of delegates comprising the above was held in Sollick's Chambers, Gloucester, on Wednesday night last, there being present:…

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Golf. Champion's Methods Filmed. Vardon's Wrist and Foot Action

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 March 1924 · page 7

I have just, seen a now "slow motion" film showing Harry Vardon—the only man who has won six British open golf championships playing all…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 6

Singleton "B" v. Maitland "B" on Singleton green to-day:— Ryan, Mather, Woods, Lunney. Saunders. W. G. Bailey, Brown,…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 7

There was a fair attendance of members at the annual meeting of Singleton Football Club. The following officers were elected:—Patron, Mr A…

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Boxing. Newcastle Tournament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 March 1924 · page 15

The £250 tournament was continued at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night with the following results.—…

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