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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Swimming Gala

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 4

The big swimming gala will be concluded at the Ocean Baths, Newcastle, on Saturday night. For the first time, the Newcastle public will…

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Tennis

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 3

On Saturday last the Methodist Tennis Club secured an easy victory with Fullerton Cove No. 1 team, having grained the possible number of games by winning each…

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Cessnock Cricket Association Fixtures

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 9

Matches and umpires for Saturdays the 7th and 14th insts., are—All games on first mentioned club’s wicket unless otherwise mentioned…

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Cricket. a Grade Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 February 1925 · page 7

With four teams so close in the Hunter Cricket Association A grade competition, the results of to-morrow's matches will have an…

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Swimming

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 7

Miss Marieehen Wehselan, the visiting champion of Hawaii, demonstrated her greatness by a remarkably fine swim in the 440 yards championship of…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 7

The English team will play a match against Northern District at the showground, West Maitland, on Friday "and Saturday, March 6 and 7. It is 20…

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Cricket. Northern Districts Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 7

The name of C. Andrews was inadvertently emitted from the list supplied of the preliminary selection of the team to play England at West…

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Bowls Carnival. Country Week Championship. Cessnock Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 7

As far as various championships were concerned the Country Bowling Week practically concluded yesterday…

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Canterbury Park Races. What the Tipsters Fancy

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 6

A meeting will be held at Canterbury Park to-day. THE "ARGUS" SELECTSs Three-year-old Handicap.—First…

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Lawn Tennis U.s.a Champions May Visit Australia

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 February 1925 · page 1

A New York message stales that a recommendation that the United States should send an official tennis team of not less than two players to English…

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Boxing. Juno and Jones Draw

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 7

"Bluey" Jones ( Newcastle) and Garnet June (Abermain), fought a draw at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night. A feature of the match…

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Cricket. C Grade Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 5

Like the A grade competition the U grade of the H[?] Cricket Association is lso most [?]teresting. Tho No. 3. [?] finished on saturday, and…

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Cricket. a Grade Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 7

Marist Brothers and Morpeth, who shared the lead in the Hunter Cricket Association's A grade competition, doth suffered a first ianings defeat…

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Cricket. South Africa v. England. Johannesburg, Feb. 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 5

Keen interest (says neuter) is being taken in the fourth unofficial tent, match between Mr. Sol Joel's English XI. and South Africa, for which the…

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Lawn Tennis. Davis Cup Plans. Americans for Australia. New York. Feb, 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 February 1925 · page 2

Mr.Paul Williams, secretary. of the United States Lawn Tennis Association has informed the Australian Press AssociatIon that his…

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Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

The Cessnock pugilist, Nutty Fairhall, proved his ability by easily defeating Plees in a return contest at the Sydney Stadium on Saturday…

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Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 5
Also in Singleton Argus

The fourth teat match will commence in Melbourne on Friday next. There have been 107 teat matches between England and Australia, the…

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Lawn Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 February 1925 · page 4

An executive meeting of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association, will be held in Mr. L. W. Guy's grocery store to-morrow…

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