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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1925

2,758 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 138

Football Competition. for the Children's (Anzac) Ward

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 2

To synchronise with the opening of the football season locally, number of ladies, under the capable supervision of Mrs. S. G. Keene,…

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Lawn Tennis. New South Wales Team. v. VICTORIA

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 7

The New South Wales tennis selectors picked the following men's team to represent the State against Victoria in the match at the White City…

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Too Much Sport. "Athleticism Run-mad." Dr. Moran's Opinion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 May 1925 · page 4

Dr. H. M. Moran, of Sydney, who captained the Wallaby football team in England, in an interview, declared that athleticism had run mad in the…

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Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 7

In the Rugby League A grade competition on Saturday, Northern Suburbs will play Morpeth at Newcastle, at 3.30, Central will meet…

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Rugby Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 7

The Earp shield matches arranged for next Saturday are as follows:—Surf Club v. Hamilton, Show Ground, 2 p.m. referee, R Ash…

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Racing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5

The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the staff of detectives guarding Ptolemy II, the Derby favourite has been augmented…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5
Also in Singleton Argus

Brough, who played full shock for England against the All Blacks at Twickenham on January 3, has signed the amateur forms for the Liverpool…

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Cricket

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5

Sutcliffe continuing his story of the Australian tour in the "Daily Chronicle," says he has been asked his opinion of Grimmett, whom he…

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Boxing. Murray Knocked Out

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 7

At the Brisbane Stadium, Don Burns knocked out Doug Murray, in the twelfth round, when Murray was leading on Points…

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Wallsend Races. Yesterday's Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 7

Wallsend races were held yesterday afternoon, having been postponed from the previous Saturday. The weather was dull, and during the…

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Lawn Tennis. London. May 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 5

In his first match at a lawn tennis tournament this season, Red Heath, the Australian player, was defeated by Heagerty, a leading squash-racquets player…

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Football. Soccer Code. the English Team

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 7

The English Soccer team, which arrived at Perth by the Orsova on Tuesday, has created a favourable impression. They are a fine stamp…

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A Bankrupt's Story Lost at the Races

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 3

In the course of his examination before the Registrar in Bankruptcy, Sydney, on Monday, Matthew May, in answer to Mr C. F. W. Lloyd, official…

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Ascot Pony Races Postponed Till Monday. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 May 1925 · page 2

Ascot pony races, fixed for to-day, have been postponed until Monday next, in consequence of heavy rain, which affected the course…

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Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 5

Next Pay Friday, May 15, Billy Davey, the local crack, will again be opposed to that good feather-weight, Harry Warren, the, ex-State…

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Football

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 5
Also in Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser

North End B v Branxton at branxton, at 3.30: E. Price, R. vitnell, J. Denny, P. Varley, R. Hemsworth, J. Skinner, W. Buman, W. Sullivan, T…

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Sporting. Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 2

The following players are urgently requested to appear at White Park to-morrow (Saturday) at 2 p.m. sharp, for training…

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League Football

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 May 1925 · page 7

The following selected players will represent Cessnock D grade against Eastern Suburbs at Morpeth to-morrow. Cars leave Kempe's corner at…

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