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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1927

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Dungog Golf Club

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

It is announced Unit a meeting of members of the above will he held at the Town Hall on Wednesday night next, when consideration will…

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Bellbird Races

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 7

Houseowners ore reminded that entries for the above races, to be held on Saturday, March 5, close to-morrow. Full partiellars can be…

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Singieton Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

The railway time-table for Singleton races to-morrow is advertised in this issue. The first race is timed to start at 1.45…

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Sporting. CRICKET

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 2

Playing for Aberdeen II. against Scone II. on Saturday last, Sid Symington, a lad of 15 years, captured the whole of the nine Scone wickets…

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East Maitland Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 4

At the adjourned annual meeting of the East Maitland Park Tennis Club, It was decided to enter teams in the competitions of the Maitland…

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St. Paul's Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 4

The annual meeting of St. Paul's Tennis Club will be held to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, at 3 o'clock, on the court. All members and…

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First Grade Cricket Points

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 4

The second round of the first-grade competition concluded on Saturday, last, and the Indications are that there will be a keen fight for the…

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Football. Reception to New Zealanders

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 7

Mr. S. G. Ball presided at a reception tendered the New Zealand football team at the New South Wales Rugby League rooms…

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"Cut It Out" Warning To Speed Fiends Council and Racing 'Bus

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 February 1927 · page 5

Reports dealt with at Tuesday night's meeting of the Municipal Council Included one from the Acting Health Inspector (Mr. J. G…

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Football. Rugby League

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 11

In this issue the Raymond Terrace Rugby League is advertising for entries for its competitions. The annual meeting was held…

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Swimming Baths Scheme

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 7

At the last meeting of the Municipal Council the Major (Alderman Humphries), gave considerable information in connection with the swimming…

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Cricket

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 3

Mr W. H. Jeanes, secretary of the South Australian Cricket Association, stated on Thursday that "Patsy" Hendren, the famous international batsman…

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Boolaroo Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 11

The following entries have been received for the Bclaroo meeting, to be held on Saturday, March 5:— Flying Welter Handicap; 6…

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Caversham Tennis Club

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 6

The reopening of Caversham Tennis Club and the annual meeting will be held on the court to-morrow (Sunday) at 3 p.m. Members and…

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Cricket. Association Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 11

Mr, I. Clyde (vice-president) occupied the chair at a meeting of the executive committee of the Hunter Association, held in the School of…

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Cricket. Hunter Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 7

The third round of the Hunter River Cricket Association's first grade competition was commenced to-day, Robins met Morpeth on the Robins…

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Boxing. Crime Beats Hall. Saturday's Results

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 15

Jimmy Pearce (10.6), of New castle, knocked out Tommy Cribb (10.10), of Sydney, at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday night in the…

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Woman Killed. Racing Car Accident

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 9

During motor races on the 90-mile beach, Mrs. Spender was killed in stantly and four others injured at Auckland…

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Heavy Loss. Golf House Destroyed Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 14

The club house of the Woodlands Golf Club at Morripllec was destroyed last night by fire. The damage is estimate at £2000. including some…

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Late Mr. N, Silva Racing Man Dead

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1927 · page 11

Mr. N. Silva, well-known in racing and business circles, died at Randwick after a lengthy illness…

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