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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1924

3,025 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 152

Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

The contest to be decided in the Strand Stadium on Friday evening between Garn Juno and Andre Dupre is attracting much attention. The…

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Golf

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 3

The members of the Singloton Golf Club played a Canadian foursome handicap competition of 18 holes for the club's trophy on Saturday last. The…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 3

At the Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday, the English League team defeated New South Wales by 10 points to 5…

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Cricket. English Cricket

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 3

Playing against Notts, J. B. Hobbs, the celebrated Surrey professional, scored 105 not out. He thus completed his 105th century,…

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Football Accidents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

Although the match between Glebe and Hunter Rugby League teams on the Maitland Show Ground yesterday afternoon was not in any way rough,…

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Sporting. Football

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 3

The Upper Hunter competition fixtures for next saturday are:— A Grade: Denman and Aberdeen at Denman; Murrurundi and Muswellbrook at Murrurundi;…

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Olympic Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that in the Olympic Association football final. Uruguay beat Switzerland 3-0. In the replay for third…

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Boxing. Uren Beats Volaire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 6

At the Wellington (N.Z.) Town Hall, Havilah Uren outpointed Eugene Volaire in a fifteen-round contest…

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Lawn Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

A special general meeting of the Maitland District Lawn Tennis Association will be held in the School of Arts this evening, at 7.30,…

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Dog Causes Racing Smash

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

A serious accident took place during the last race of a day's sports at Collombatti, near Kempsey. The horses had passed the winning…

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Football. Glebe v. HUNTER

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 7

The game between Glebe and a Hunter River League team, played on the Maitland Show Ground yesterday afternoon, was won easily by Glebe…

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Newcastle Races. Yesterday's Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 7

There was a large attendance at Newcastle races yesterday when the weather was fine. The course was in good condition, and the fields for the…

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Football Brawl. Spectators Join In

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

A general fight in which spectators inmped pickets to join in with players, occurred during the League match on the Ballarat Oval on Monday…

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Football. Soccer. Matches at Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 6

On the Drill Hall Grounds, Kurri, the local juniors, 2nd grade, defeated Weston by 4 to nil, S. Field and N. Harmon scoring two goals each…

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Singleton and District Cricket Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

The Singleton and District Cricket Association held a social gathering in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night, to mark the successful operations of…

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Local and General. Robins Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

A general meeting of members of the Robins Cricket Club will be held in the School of Arts on Thursday, Jude l2, at 8 o'clock. A full…

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Millers Forest Cricket Club. Annual Re-union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 6

The Miller's Forest Cricket Club annual re-union, which took the form of a smoke concert, was held recently in the Oddfellows Hall Miller's…

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FOOTBALL. N. S. Wales Defeats England. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 2

The match to-day between N. S. Wales and England, on Sydney Cricket Ground, under League rules, resulted in a win for New South Wales by 33…

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Singleton & District Cricket Association Social Gathering. Presentation of Trophies

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

The Singleton and District Cricket Association held a social gathering in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night, to mark the successful operations of last…

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