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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Gresford Races

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

On January 26 races will be held on Clevedon course, Gresford. Entries close on January 21st. There will also be bridle races and athletic…

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Swimming. Charlton Too Good for Borg

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

There were memorable scenes at the Domain Baths, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon last, when the Australian boy wonder, Andrew…

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Swimming Championship Charlton Defeats Borg. World's Record Equalled

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

Great interest was manifested in the swimming championships at the Domain Baths, Sydney, on Saturday afternoon, the piece de resistance being…

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Rugby League. Team for Australasia. London, Jan. 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 5

The Rugby League has decided to restrict selections for the Australasian tour to United Kingdom players. The claims of the South…

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Cricket. South Singleton v. BRANXTON

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 3

Played at South Singleton on Saturday last, resulting in a win for Branxton. Scores:— Branxton.—L. Harrigan, b Bower, 69;…

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Interstate Cricket. South Australia Beaten

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 6

When New South Wales put up 684 against South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match, which was continued on the Sydney Cricket…

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Local and General. Branxton Cricket Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 4

A meeting of the Branxton Cricket Club will be held in the Branxton School of Arts on Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock to consider the amended…

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Sheffield Shield Cricket. N. S. WALES v. South Australia

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

The match at Sydney Cricket Ground, between New South Wales and South Australia, was continued on Saturday. On the first day South Australia had…

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Lawn Tennis Country Carnival in Sydney. Singleton Ladies Beaten by Orange. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 January 1924 · page 2

The Armidale ladies' team, which won the ladies' team match at the Country Tennis Carnival, last year, was defeated to-day in the semi-final by…

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Football. Canadian Soccer Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

At a meeting of the Commonwealth Football Association, held at the Sports Club, Sydney, and at which delegates from all States were…

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Country Tennis. Barraba Wins Final

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

The country tennis carnival was continued at the White City courts in fine and hot weather. The finals of the various championships having been…

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Athletics. Victorian Championship Trouble

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 January 1924 · page 7

The trouble arising from the refusal of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association Council to send a representative team to the forthcoming Hobart…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

Borg, Charlton, and Christie won their heats in the 220yds. championship at the Domain Baths, Sydney, on Monday. Charton covered the course…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

A cable from New York states that articles for a return match for the heavyweight boxing championship of the world between Jack, Dempsey and…

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Bowls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

Teams to play in the competition matches of the H.R.D. Association, which commence on Saturday next, A team playing East Maitland on…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

The Sheffield Shield match between New South Wales and South Australia was concluded at Sydney Cricket Ground on Monday afternoon, the home…

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Lawn Tennis

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 3

A feature of the play at the country tennis carnival at the White City, Sydney, on Monday was the defeat of the Armidale ladies, team, last year's…

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Coutry Tennis Carnival Singles Championships. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 January 1924 · page 2

The country lawn tennis carnival was continued at the White City Courts today. Results:— LADIES' SINGLES…

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Bowls and Tennis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 2

It will be remembered that when the Hon. W. E. Wearne was in Dungog at last show time, that representation was made to him by…

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Swimming

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 January 1924 · page 7

Charlton, always regarded as a long-distance swimmer, proved on Wednesday evening that he is also a sprinter of no mean order, when…

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