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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1924

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Tennis

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 7
Also in Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser

The following fixtures are[?] down for play under the auspices of the Cessnock District Lawn Tennis Association for to-morrow B grade…

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Hunter Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 7

The Hunter Rugby Loague's programme for the Maitland Show Ground to-morrow afternoon is as follows:— Cessnock v. Eastern Suburbs A grade,…

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Football

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

Saturday's football games will as follows:—Souths v. Stroud, Dungog. 3.15 p.m.; Wangat Rang v. Clarence Town Waratahs,…

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Church and Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 5

There are many clergymen of different denominations who are firm believers in the "noble art," of which some of them are no mean exponents…

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Boxing To-nights Attractions

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 3

About the most attractive battle that has been in Cessnock will be staged at the Strand to-night between Andre Dupre, the French importation…

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Swimming Olympic Swimmers. London, June 10

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

The Conditions at La Piscine des Tourelles, where the Olympic-swimming contests are to be held, will eminently suit "Boy" Charlton and…

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Bus for Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

Stokes'-bus will leave Church-street corner, at 11.30 to-morrow for Wallsend races…

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Proposed Swimming Baths Question of Water Supply

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 7

In connection with his proposal to establish swimming baths in Cessnock Mr. Frederick Miller, Harrison Street, Heart of Cessnock Estate, forwarded a…

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Football. England Beats Ipswich

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 7

Sweeping the field with dribbling rushes, the Englishmen won the first Queensland match against Ipswich by 17 points to 0…

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Football. Shanghai. June 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 5

The Chinese football team of fifteen members leaves Shanghaf to-morrow aboard the Tango Maru to tour Australia and New Zealand…

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Singleton Races the Entries

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

The following entries have been received for the meeting to he held on Wednesday next, June 18;—Plying Handicap, six furlongs…

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Wallsend Races. Saturday's Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 7

Wallsend races will be held on Saturday. Good nominations have been received. The usual railway time-table will be in operation, and…

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Football. To-morrow's Big Match

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 4

To-morrow's star match of the competition will be between Muswellbrook and Murrurundi to be played at Murrurundi. A special train…

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Cricket. English Cricket. A. H. White Does Well. London, June 10

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 2

The match between South Africa and Cambridge University was resumed to-day. South Africa's second innings closed for 179…

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Sporting Cables Cricket. London, June 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 5

A message from Oxford states that for the cricket match the wicket for South Africa was saturated It was hoped to start at four o'clock, but…

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Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Tie. London. June 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 June 1924 · page 5

In the third ronnd Davis Cup tie, at Scarborough, Britain defeated South Africa by four matches to one. In to-day's singles Gilbert (Britain) beat…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 7

Sweeping the field with dribbling rushes, the Englishmen won the first Queensland match on Thursday against Ipswich by 17 points to 0. The game…

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Boxing. Mcfarlane Beaten

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 8

Packy McFarlane, 9.3 was beaten by Digger Young, 9.0 at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday evening. The contest commenced at a smart…

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Olympic Football

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1924 · page 2

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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