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Scarborough 3 Mexborough 1 – Scarborough Man’s “Hat Trick.”

11 April 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Wednesday 11 April 1928 Scarborough Man’s “Hat Trick.” At Scarborough yesterday, before 3,000 spectators, including many from Mexborough, Scarborough defeated Mexborough 3—l. It...

Mexboro’ 4, Staveley 1 – Return of Shaw.

20 April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 Return of Shaw. Mexboro' 4, Staveley 1 The game at Mexboro' on Saturday was interesting, but play did not reach...

Mexborough Boys Off To Kent.

20 April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 Off To Kent. John Gittins and Clifford Parker, the two Mexborough district boys included in the Yorkshire party, setting...

Newark 4, Mexborough 4 – Draw after Being Four Goals Down

20 April 1928
Sheffield Independent - Friday 20 April 1928 Newark 4, Mexborough 4 After being four goals in arrears Mexborough Athletic forced a draw at Newark, last...

The Holiday Crowd.

20 April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 20, 1928 The Holiday Crowd. A section of the big crowd at the Montagu Cup Final tie on Friday, at Hampden...

Mexborough 4, Scunthorpe 0 – Beard in Great Form.

27 April 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times April 27, 1928 Practice For Mexboro'. Beard in Great Form. Mexborough 4, Scunthorpe 0 Mexboro': Stubbs; Lawrence, Hardy; Street, Salkeld (Swinton Bridge), Boulton., Burton,...

Child’s Death Following Burns.

May 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Friday 25 May 1928 Child’s Death Following Burns. The danger of keeping petrol in a house was revealed on inquest at...

Genius of The Fair – Alderman Tuby

May 1928
Mexborough and Swinton Times May 11, 1928 Genius of The Fair. Alderman Tom Tuby, of Doncaster, whose family has been closely connected with Mexborough for many...

Bars Or Props? Which Are Safer In Coal Mines?

May 1928
Sheffield Independent - Tuesday 08 May 1928 Bars Or Props? Which Are Safer In Coal Mines? At an inquest at Bolton-on-Dearne, yesterday, concerning the death of John...

Scratch Has Fatal Termination.

May 1928
Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Saturday 26 May 1928 Scratch Has Fatal Termination. At an inquest at Denaby, yesterday. on Harry Porter (32), of New Street....