Boxing. Heeney for England
Tom Heeney, the heavyweight boxer from Gisborne (N.Z.), is sailing for England to take part in matches there…
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Football. Soccer Code
The South Maitland Association has applied to the N.D.B.F.A. for permission to use the Maitland Senior player's (at present controlled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pigeon Racing Kurri Homing Society
The Kurri Homing Society's pigeon race from Murrurnadi to Kurri, 81 miles air line, resulted as follows on Saturday: R, Hall, 900 yards 1 foot…
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Because one of their players was suspended for 12 months the Toronto Second Grade League Football team has declared a strike, and withdrawn…
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There was no play until after lunch on the second day of the match between South Africa and Surrey, owing to rain overnight. Surrey's first innings…
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"I suppose there are more greyhound dogs in the Cessnock and Maitland districts than anywhere in New South Wales" This remark was passed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Davis Cup Tennis England Beats Belgium. (Router's Cables.) London, Tuesday Night
In the Davis Cup doubles between England and Belgium, Godfree and Woosman (England) boat Washer and Watson (Bolgium), 6-1, 9-7, 6-1…
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The following fixtures in the competitions under the auspices of the Cessnock District Lawn Tennis Association are set down for Saturday…
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The following have been selected to represent Aberdeen A's against Muswellbrook, at Aberdeen, on Saturday next : J. Menzies, L…
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The Scone-Murrurundi I. game, played in, the northern town on Saturday last, was both highly interesting and closely contested. For…
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South Africa, in their match against Nottingham, scored 168 (Nourse 52) ; Barrett taking six wickets for 56…
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Stokes' motor bus will leave church—street, corner. at 11.30 am. to-morrow for Newcastle cup meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BOXING At the Strand To-night
Jerry Hobson and Bluey Jones will be the main fight at the Strand to-night. Hobson is a boxer who has only recently come into the…
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The report on "Church Life and Work," presented to the Presbyterian Assembly in Sydney by Rev. D. F. Brandt stated that the desecration of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lawn Tennis. Tilden's Status. New York, May 13
in the forthcoming issue of "Tennis Tilden criticises the amateur ruling. but declares his willingness to play in the Davis Cup matches if the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Richmond Pony Races Rain Causes Postponement. Sydney
Richmond denies which were to have been held—today were postponed owing to rain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cricket. South Africa v. Notts. London. May 15
The match South "Africa v. Notts was resumed after lunch in glorious weather on an improving wicket with an attendance of about 2000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, May 16, 1924. LOCAL and General Muswellbrook Sporting. Bowls
At a committee meeting of the Muswellbrook Bowling Club held on Mopday night it was decided to accept the invitation from the Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Council Hoardings Banned. Record Consumption of Electricity. Mayor Opposed to Organised Sunday Football
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday night last. There were present: Aid W V. Parkinson (Mayor), E. W…
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Havers and Ockenden have arrived from America They state that the popularity of golf in America is increasing by leaps and bounds. At…
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