Merpeth-East Maitland Football Club
Players residing in the Bast Maitland and Morpeth areas are requested by advertisement in this issue to get in touch with the organisers of…
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English Rugby Team, Board Decides Against News Zealand Visit
The international Rugby Board has regretfully decided that it is impossible to send a representative team tp New Zealand in 1930,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Boxing. Phil Scot Wins. New York, March 19
Phil Scott, the' British heavyweight, champion, decisively boat Plerre Charles, the Belgian title holder,' In a 10' rounds' contest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Johnny Hill Wins Flyweight Boxing Championship London. March 19
Johnny Hill, British flyweight champion outpointed the Frenchman, Emil Pladner, in a 15 rounds bout for the flyweight championship of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Interstate Schools Carnival. Queensland Defeated
New South Wales won the first of tho carnival fixtures against Queensland, at Redfern Oval, by throe wickets, after a keenly-contested…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No New Zealand Tour. International Rugby Union's Decision, London, March 17
Lending Rugbyitcs though regretting the International Board's decision not to send a Rugby Union team to New Zealand in 1930, do not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Davis Cup. American Tennis Tests. Vancouver, March 23
At Augusta, Allison defeated Wray Brown, of St. Lonis, 5-3, 6-3, 6-8, 6-4, and-Arnold Jones of Providence, defeated lott 6-4, 6-3, 6-4, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letter to the Editor. the Cricket Dispute
Sir,-Before voicing an opinion on the above subject, I would like to point out that, as I have no interests to safeguard, my views are, I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dungog. Annual. A.i.f. Cricket Match
The annual cricket match and reunion dinner of the local A.I.F. were a- great success. After the matcht, which occupied the afternoon, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Killed by Cricket Ball, Struck Behind the Ear
Thomas Malinson, while playing, cricket at Eastbourne (N.Z.), was. struck behind the ear by a ball. He continued playing for 20 minutes and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Test Cricket. Playing For. a Side. Fender Quotes Classical Instance. London, March 18
Mr. P.G.H. Fender speaking at a sports service at Epsom. said the fifth test match in Australia in 1928 provided a classical instance of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Athletics. Footrunning at Cessnock
In conjunction will the coursing to be run at Cessnock on next Saturday night an allcomers £7/10/ handicap is to be run under the rules of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowls. Maitland Club
The following players will represent Maitland, Wednesday next on Maitland green: H. Fry, Cooper, W. Pender, Heyes,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boxing. Curley Beats Jones
Johnny Curley, ex-featherweight champion of England, was declared the winner in the 15th round of his contest with the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimming. Edna Davey Wins Half Mile Tile
Miss Edna Davey won the 880 yards championship on Saturday at the carnival of tho Bondi and North Bondi8 Ladies' Swimming Clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soccer Football Cessnock Defeats Kurri
Cessnock journed to Kurri and easily defeated the home team by 5 goals to 2 on Saturday. Johns, and ex-junior, is a distinct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Racing. at Melbourne Motordrome. Sensational Spills
Two sensational accidents occurred during the motor cycle races at the Melbourne Motordrome on Saturday night. The riders had remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Night Tennis. Cessnock v Maitland. Cessnock
A large crowd witnessed an inter-district match between Cessnock and Maitland at the Cessnock tennis courts on Saturday night, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Golf. Kirkwood in America. New York, March 24
J. H. Kirkwood, formerly of Australia, tied for 19th place in the Florida Open Championship at Jacksonville, Kirkwood's score was 299,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Football. the Waratahs. Arrive in New Zealand
"The Waratahs" arrived at Auckland by the Aorangi, and were met by a representative of the New Zealand Union and Auckland Rugbyites, and…
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