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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1925

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Lawn Tennis

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 2

Team to represent Scone Park to go to Oakleigh on Saturday next: Aurisch, James, Taylor, Sliver, Misses Sullivan (2)…

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Rugby League Cessnock Wins Again

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

Excellent weather conditions prevailed on saturday afternoon when Cessnock C grade met and defeated Raymond Terrace by 11 points to nil…

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Gosford Races Postponned

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 4

Gosford races, which were to have been held to-day, were postponed till Thursday, owing to the heavy [?]…

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Latest Sporting News. Gosford Races Postponed. Gosford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 May 1925 · page 5

Owing to the rain. Gosford races, which were to have taken place to-day, have been postponed until Thursday…

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Football. Rugby League. Schools' Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 7

Following are the fixtures for Friday: Lightweights: Maitland, I v Morpeth; Maitland II v Cessnock…

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Boxing. Reeves Beats Conley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 7

E. Reeves (Sydney) boxed the best of 15 two-minute rounds with H. Conloy, of Melbourne, at Hobart Reeves won on points, but the decision was…

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Lawn Tennis Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 4

An executive meeting of the Maitland and district Lawn Tennis Association, will be held in Mr. L. W. Guy's store to-morrow (Thursday) evening at…

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Boxing. New York, May 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 5

Jack Sharkey outpointed George Gook (Australia) in 10 rounds, at Poston…

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St. Marry's Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. A. Muthelland presided at a meeting of St. Mary's Tennis Club last evening, when there was a large attendance. The question of the social…

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Lawn Tennis. Teams for

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1925 · page 7

East Maitland Park v. Stewarts, on park courts. A grade mixed. MIsses schofield and Neller, Messrs. Young, Jacka, Collard and Rudder. B grade…

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Boxing. Challenge From Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 7

Ted Moroney, of Kurri, wishes to fight the winner of the Magill—Cridland contest at Newcoast on Saturday night, and will meet the man at either…

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Sporting Cables. London, May 27. FOOTBALL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 5

The French Rugby Federation has decided not to accept the New zealand Rugby Union's invitation to send a team in 1926, but is willing to do…

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Football. Soccer. Team to Play New. South Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 May 1925 · page 4

THe English Soccer team arrived in Sydney from Melbourne on Wednesday and was greeted by a large crowed at the Central Station…

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Football. Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 7

Wanderers v Thornton at Thornton K. Jeffries (captain) T. Haman; H. McGilvery,—Hicks, A. Melville, C. Threlfo, B. Sutton B. Vesey, S…

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Boxing

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

To-night Billy Davey fights that k.o. artist, Al King. King is one of the greatest right hand punchers Australia has produced and…

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Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

At Chiswick in the Middlesex championship in the second round, [?]rs Slebbling and Mrs. O'Neill beat Miss Tomblin and Mrs. Melody 6-0. 6-3…

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Football

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 2
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Scone I. go to Aberdeen to-morrow (Saturday), and Aberdeen II. come to Scone…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 7

Morpeth Austral Tennis Club against Boronia: Misses C. McGinley, M. McGinley, C. Leonard, L. Cutcliffe, Messrs. L. Webb, V. Williams…

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Lawn Tennis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1925 · page 5

Kia Ora v. Tarro, on former's court.—Mrs. Guy Miss Stewart, Miss Gane, Messrs, Guy Brown Vercoe. B grade Kia Ora v. Raymond…

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