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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1925

2,758 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 138

Cricket

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2
Also in Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser, The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

Following will represent Greys v. Stroud on Saturday next. Players are requested to be on the ground at 1.30 sharp:—D. Blow, G. Dark,…

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Cricket Idyll

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

“Smacker” sticks to his old [?] He cuts the paint[?] from his [?] The Cale[?] that unless he comes to play in…

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Debating Society Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

A special general meeting of St. John's Debating Society Tennis Club will be held in the Club Room, on Tuesday next, March 3. As the…

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School Notes Cricket

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 4

A cricket match was played last Friday between public school and convent boys, resulting in a win for the former. For the winners K…

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Boxing. Buxton K.O’s BRONSON

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 9

There was a poor attendance at the Strand Stadium last Friday night. witness the content between Tommy Buxton and Guy Bronson…

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Caulfield Races. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 5

Selections by the "Sun" for Caulfield are:— Hurdles: Roisel, jason; Palbi. St. Leger: Spearfelt, David,…

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Singleton Races. To-morrow's Events

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

Singleton races will command the attention of followers of sport to-morrow. A convenient railway time-table has been arranged, and is…

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Big Cricket. Fifth Test Match

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 2

The fifth and last of the series of test matches commenced at the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day. England fielded the following: Gilligan out when 46, and Ratcliffe made 49. Kilner took six wickets for 145, and Freeman three for 157. England's, second innings, which…

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Association Cricket Wattagan v. Cessnock Wattagan’s Big Score

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 7

Upon the result of this match, the position of premiers for the season practically depends, as whichever, side is victorious the win entitles them to…

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Latest Sporting. Canterbury Races. What the Tipsters Think. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1925 · page 5

The tips by the "Sun" for to-morrow's races at Canterbury Park are as follows:— Jumper's Flat Race: Piratic,…

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Coursing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 13

In the final of the Waterloo cup at the Altcar coursing ground, Mr. H. Pilkington's Pentonville beat Mr. Bell Irving's Lawman.—Reuter…

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Football

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 13

After the Oxford Greyhounds Football Club had completed arrangements to play a series of matches in Heidelberg, Cologne, and Berlin, the Rugby…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 6

The match between England and New South Wales was drawn. England lost eight wickets for 296 in the second innings (Sandham 104, Whysall…

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Boxing. Newyork, Feb. 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 13

Tom Gibbons band Harry Wills, two outstanding contenders for the world's heavyweight championship., have agreed to fight here next summer. The…

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Boxing. Buxton Beats Bronson

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 15

Tommy Buxton (Newcastle) l0st 10lb, scored a knock-out victory over Guy Bronson, 10st 9lb, of Wecton, at the Strand Stadium, Cessnock, last…

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Dancing and Swimming Happy Strikers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 5

The workers who are out on strike at Perdrian's factory at Drummoyne thoroughly enjoyed themselves on Wednesday at the Drummoyne Skating…

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Lawn Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the Maitland and District Lawn Tennis Association will be held at the School of Arts, West Maitland, on…

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Howe Park Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 February 1925 · page 7

There was a large attendances at the annual meeting of Howe Park Lawn Tennis Club. Mr. Gordon Bailey occupied the chair…

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