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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1924

3,025 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 152

Bowls. East Maitland V Warata[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 5

The following team will represent the East Maitland. Bowling Club, in a match against Wanatah an the wanatah green to - morrow (Wednesday):…

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Upper Hunter Tennis Association

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 2

A meeting of the above was held on Wednesday last, and in the absence of the President (Mr. J. N. Newton) was presided over by Mr…

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Racing Plot and Its Result

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 4

An alleged attempt to prevent a bookmaker and a jockey from attending the Rylstone races is engaging the attention of the police…

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Sporting Turf. Singleton Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 3

The meeting of Singleton Racing Club to-morrow promises to be very successful, no less than 142 horses being engaged, and the programme comprises…

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Cricket. Former Test Player

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 7

J. J. Kelly, who kept wickets for Australia in many tests, will he 57 years of age on Friday next. He was a member of the 1896 Australian…

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Football NORTHS 9, South Nil

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 2

Norths met South in a D.R.F.L. fixture on Saturday on the local park. The weather was fine, but cold and combined with the counter…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, May 27, 1924. Sporting Football. Muswellbrook Defeats Last Year's Premiers. Match Ends in the Dark

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 May 1924 · page 2

Any doubts as to the Muswellbrook A team's ability to stand up and win against a strong combination were dispelled on Saturday last,…

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Football. Hunter Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 7

The president, Mr.J. Flynn, occupied the chair at the weekly meeting of the Hunter Rugby League executive last evening and there was a good…

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Bowls. Inter-state Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 7

The teachers of visiting victorian and Queensland bowlers played the first of a series of test matches against N.S.W.on Tuesday…

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Lawn Tennis. Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 7

St. Mary's A grade ladies v Stewards, on latter's court: Mesdames roberts, Mulholland Misses Smith, Pankhurst, Robinson, Hanson. Emergency, Miss…

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Park Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 4

A general meeting of members of the East Maitland Park Tennis Club wM be help in the Literary institute, on Thursday evening, at 7.30 o'clock…

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Maitland United Football Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 4

A. special meeting of the Maitland United Rugby League Club will be held. in Mr. L. Mitchell's dining rooms; at 8 o'clock to - morrow…

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Sporting Cables. Golf. London May 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 5

For the amateur go championship at St. Andrews. the Australians J. Miller and S.G. Murdock have scratched…

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Lawn Tennis. Vancouver (B.c.). May 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1924 · page 5

The Australian Davis Cup players G.L. Patterson, P.OH[?] Wood, R. schlesinger and F. Kallos-have laroived at San Franciseco They will…

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Bowls. Interstate Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 7

The second serines of tost matches, in conneetion with the unterstate bowling, were contianed in Sydney. Now South Wales detcnted Vietorin…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 3

London, Monday.—A match between the Marylebone C.C. and South Africa was commenced to-day. The South African captain won the toss and sent…

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Football. Teams

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 7

Morpeth V. Cesshook, [?] Morpoth: G. Moran, E. Ling, G. Cunningham, B. Duthie, D. McCloan;…

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Lawn Tennis. Saturday's Matches

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 7

Boronia v. East Maitland Park, at Boronia: Mrs Green, Mrs. james, Misses E O Gorman, L. Porter, J.misses E Butter. Emergency: Miss…

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Singleton Races Successful Meeting. Swanhurst Wins Flying. Bristol Fighter the Handicap

Singleton Argus · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 2

The Singleton Racing Club, Ltd., held successful meeting on the Whittingham course yesterday afternoon The weather was delightfully fine, and…

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Athletics. a Record Broken

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1924 · page 7

L. R. M. Ross, of Melbourne, put. up a record by winning the 880 yards handicap in lmin 59 3-5 see., at the inter - University, sports, sydney,…

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